Acting
Daijiro Kawaoka
JA cinema · 31 credits
Born
14 March 1978 (age 48)
Birthplace
Higashisumiyoshi Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Daijiro Kawaoka (born March 14, 1978, in Osaka, Japan) is a Japanese actor. He made his film debut in Time Leap (1997) and has since built an extensive career in film, television, and theater. Kawaoka is known for appearances in films such as Summer Time Machine Blues (2005), Udon (2006), Gachi Boy (2008), and the Death Forest film series (2014–2016), in which he played Kazuki Uchida. His television credits include Beach Boys (1997), Emergency Room 24 Hours (2005), the NHK historical drama Ryomaden (2010), and Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger (2021–2022). In 2007, Kawaoka co-founded the theater group Sputnik with actor Takeshi Yoshioka. He later expanded into producing, and his short film Help!!, filmed largely in Nasushiobara, won the Grand Prix at the Sanuki Film Festival in 2018.
Known for
Filmography
Avataro Sentai Donbrothers vs. Zenkaiger
as Isao Goshikida / Hakaiser
Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger Final Live Tour 2022
as Hakaizer (voice)
Death Forest: Forbidden Forest 4
as Daijiro Kawaoka
Death Forest: Forbidden Forest 5
as Kazuki Uchida
Death Forest: Forbidden Forest 3
as Kazuki Uchida
Death Forest: Forbidden Forest 2
as Uchida Kazuki
Death Forest: Forbidden Forest
as Kazuki Ichida
Samurai of the Dead
as Susumu Yamazaki
Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider W & Decade: Movie War 2010
as Souji / Kamen Rider Kabuto
Gachi Boy: Wrestling with a Memory
as Masaki Sada
Summer Time Machine Blues
as Shunsuke Koizumi
19
as Usami, as Chiba
Boogiepop and Others
as Keiji Takeda
Open House
as Tomonori
Beach Boys Special
as Yusuke Naito
