Koji Yakusho

8 films on Best Blurays4 in 4K4 in HD

Kōji Hashimoto (橋本広司, Hashimoto Kōji, born 1 January 1956), known professionally as Kōji Yakusho (役所広司, Yakusho Kōji), is a Japanese actor. He is known internationally for his starring roles in Shall We Dance? (1996), 13 Assassins (2010), The Third Murder (2017), The Blood of Wolves (2018), Under the Open Sky (2020) and The Days (2023). For his performance in Perfect Days (2023), he was awarded the Best Actor award in the 76th Cannes Film Festival.

Biography from TMDB

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Perfect Days (2023)

Leading role · Director: Wim Wenders

4K · Solid

Best English-Friendly:

MUBI UK 4K Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Italy Plaion 4K Blu-ray

Video Notes:

Italy Plaion 4K Blu-ray > UK MUBI > Criterion US, better encode

4.3

Cure (1997)

Leading role · Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa

4K · Excellent

Best Video:

Eureka MoC 4K Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab) · slow.pics (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

Eureka MoC 4K Blu-ray https://slow.pics/c/0hKki5xV?canvas-mode=fit-width

4.3

Warm Water Under a Red Bridge (2001)

Leading role · Director: Shōhei Imamura

Best Video:

US Film Movement Blu-ray

Upcoming Release:

UK Radiance Blu-ray

Eureka (2001)

Leading role · Director: Shinji Aoyama

Video format: HD Streaming

Best Video:

Amazon Streaming

Sources: slow.pics (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

The master on Streaming is sourced from a new restoration with much better detail and no blown whites than AU Imprint Blu-ray, but unfortunately cropped in and not in proper sepia tones. Caps