Otaka Akira

Name: Otaka Akira
Native name: 大鷹明良
Also Known as: おおたかあきら, Ohtaka Akira
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Male
Born: November 15, 1957
Age: 68

Otaka Akira is a Japanese actor from Aichi prefecture. He belongs to Alpha Agency. He dropped out of the Faculty of Letters, Meiji University.

He has been active mainly on the stage after working at the theater mantis formed by Komatsu Anri.

His wife is actress Kobayashi Aya. Edit Biography

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2025	News Anchor Japanese Drama, 2025, 10 eps Kakuta [Head of Ashine Village] (Ep. 8) (Guest Role)	10	Kakuta [Head of Ashine Village] (Ep. 8) Guest Role	7.4
2025	Midnight Yatai: La Bonneau Japanese Drama, 2025, 10 eps Muneo (Ep. 8-9) (Guest Role)	10	Muneo (Ep. 8-9) Guest Role	7.9
2025	Gannibal Season 2 Japanese Drama, 2025, 8 eps Yachiyo Mitsuru [Chief superintendent] (Ep. 4, 6-8) (Support Role)	8	Yachiyo Mitsuru [Chief superintendent] (Ep. 4, 6-8) Support Role	8.2
2024	Warau Matryoshka Japanese Drama, 2024, 11 eps Habu Masafumi (Support Role)	11	Habu Masafumi Support Role	7.6
2023	The Days Japanese Drama, 2023, 8 eps Kanzaki [Self-defense forces officer corps] (Support Role)	8	Kanzaki [Self-defense forces officer corps] Support Role	8.1
2023	Aa, Love Hotel: Himitsu Season 2 Japanese Drama, 2023, 9 eps {Ohako} Ryufutei Bannosuke (Ep. 6) (Main Role)	9	{Ohako} Ryufutei Bannosuke (Ep. 6) Main Role	6.6
2023	Draft King Japanese Drama, 2023, 10 eps Sasaki Tatsuo (Ep. 1-2) (Guest Role)	10	Sasaki Tatsuo (Ep. 1-2) Guest Role	6.9
2021	Solomon's Perjury Japanese Drama, 2021, 8 eps [Detective] (Ep. 1-2, 4) (Guest Role)	8	[Detective] (Ep. 1-2, 4) Guest Role	7.5
2021	Tsumari Suki tte iitai n Dakedo, Japanese Drama, 2021, 12 eps Fuji Soushin (Ep. 11) (Guest Role)	12	Fuji Soushin (Ep. 11) Guest Role	7.2
2020	Hanzawa Naoki Season 2 Japanese Drama, 2020, 10 eps Matoba Ichiro [Prime Minister] (Ep.5,9) (Guest Role)	10	Matoba Ichiro [Prime Minister] (Ep.5,9) Guest Role	8.4
2019	Aku no Hado Japanese Drama, 2019, 5 eps (Guest Role)	5	Guest Role	7.6
2019	You Can't Expense This! Japanese Drama, 2019, 10 eps President Shinozaki (Ep. 3) (Guest Role)	10	President Shinozaki (Ep. 3) Guest Role	7.8
2019	Tokuso 9 Season 2 Japanese Drama, 2019, 11 eps Shiota Toru (Ep. 9) (Guest Role)	11	Shiota Toru (Ep. 9) Guest Role	7.4
2019	Stay Tuned! Japanese Drama, 2019, 5 eps Shinoyama Takumi [Cameraman] (Support Role)	5	Shinoyama Takumi [Cameraman] Support Role	7.5
2018	Last Chance Japanese Drama, 2018, 8 eps (Support Role)	8	Support Role	7.8
2018	Shitsuji Saionji no Meisuiri Japanese Drama, 2018, 8 eps Shinozuka Masaharu (Ep. 5) (Guest Role)	8	Shinozuka Masaharu (Ep. 5) Guest Role	7.3
2018	Sego-don Japanese Drama, 2018, 47 eps Yamauchi Yodo [Tosa Domain member] (Support Role)	47	Yamauchi Yodo [Tosa Domain member] Support Role	8.0
2016	Suishou no Kodou Japanese Drama, 2016, 5 eps (Ep. 5) (Guest Role)	5	(Ep. 5) Guest Role	7.7
2016	Keishicho Zero Gakari Japanese Drama, 2016, 7 eps Ishimine Takeshi (Ep. 1-2) (Guest Role)	7	Ishimine Takeshi (Ep. 1-2) Guest Role	7.6
2015	Downtown Rocket Japanese Drama, 2015, 10 eps Yamanobe Satoshi [PMEA's review leader] (Support Role)	10	Yamanobe Satoshi [PMEA's review leader] Support Role	7.8
2015	Haretsu Japanese Drama, 2015, 7 eps Fukuyama Tsuyoshi (Ep.1) (Guest Role)	7	Fukuyama Tsuyoshi (Ep.1) Guest Role	6.5
2015	Keiji 7-nin Japanese Drama, 2015, 9 eps Nitta Koji (Ep. 9) (Guest Role)	9	Nitta Koji (Ep. 9) Guest Role	7.8
2015	Temisu no Kyuukei Japanese Drama, 2015, 4 eps Kuga Toshiyuki (Support Role)	4	Kuga Toshiyuki Support Role	7.1
2015	The Emperor's Cook Japanese Drama, 2015, 12 eps Sugimura (Ep. 9) (Guest Role)	12	Sugimura (Ep. 9) Guest Role	8.4
2014	Gin Nikan Japanese Drama, 2014, 9 eps Tatebe Genemon (Ep.8) (Guest Role)	9	Tatebe Genemon (Ep.8) Guest Role	7.6
2014	MOZU: Night Cry of the MOZU Japanese Drama, 2014, 10 eps Kawamura [Director of Security Bureau, National Police Agency] (Support Role)	10	Kawamura [Director of Security Bureau, National Police Agency] Support Role	7.8
2013	Aibo Season 12 Japanese Drama, 2013, 19 eps Ide Satoshi (Ep. 10) (Guest Role)	19	Ide Satoshi (Ep. 10) Guest Role	7.9
2013	Last Hope Japanese Drama, 2013, 11 eps Sasaki (Ep.8) (Guest Role)	11	Sasaki (Ep.8) Guest Role	7.3
2012	Rich Man, Poor Woman Japanese Drama, 2012, 11 eps (Ep. 7) (Guest Role)	11	(Ep. 7) Guest Role	8.1
2012	Hatsukoi Japanese Drama, 2012, 8 eps (Ep.1-3,6) (Guest Role)	8	(Ep.1-3,6) Guest Role	7.3
2012	Ataru Japanese Drama, 2012, 11 eps President Watanabe (Ep. 1) (Guest Role)	11	President Watanabe (Ep. 1) Guest Role	7.8
2012	Lucky Seven Japanese Drama, 2012, 10 eps Fujisaki Masato [Lawyer] (Ep. 9-10) (Guest Role)	10	Fujisaki Masato [Lawyer] (Ep. 9-10) Guest Role	7.5
2012	Unmei no Hito Japanese Drama, 2012, 10 eps Motoyama Hiroshi (Ep. 5-8) (Guest Role)	10	Motoyama Hiroshi (Ep. 5-8) Guest Role	7.7
2012	Stepfather Step Japanese Drama, 2012, 11 eps Saeki Mitsuhiko (Ep. 9) (Guest Role)	11	Saeki Mitsuhiko (Ep. 9) Guest Role	7.7
2011	Barairo no Seisen Japanese Drama, 2011, 6 eps Fujii (Ep. 5) (Guest Role)	6	Fujii (Ep. 5) Guest Role	7.0
2011	Iryu Sosa Japanese Drama, 2011, 11 eps Kanzaki Toru (Ep. 9) (Guest Role)	11	Kanzaki Toru (Ep. 9) Guest Role	7.2
2011	Dr. Irabu Ichiro Japanese Drama, 2011, 8 eps Yoshiyasu Tatsuo (Ep.1) (Guest Role)	8	Yoshiyasu Tatsuo (Ep.1) Guest Role	8.0
2011	LADY - Saigo no Hanzai Profile Japanese Drama, 2011, 10 eps Takai Masaki (Ep. 6) (Guest Role)	10	Takai Masaki (Ep. 6) Guest Role	7.3
2010	Guilty Akuma to Keiyakushita Onna Japanese Drama, 2010, 11 eps Yoshii Takashi (Ep. 2) (Guest Role)	11	Yoshii Takashi (Ep. 2) Guest Role	7.6
2010	Mito Komon Season 42 Japanese Drama, 2010, 22 eps (Ep. 19) (Guest Role)	22	(Ep. 19) Guest Role	0.0
2008	Edison no Haha Japanese Drama, 2008, 10 eps Baba (Ep. 6, 8-10) (Guest Role)	10	Baba (Ep. 6, 8-10) Guest Role	7.2
2007	Oedo Yoshiwara Jikencho Japanese Drama, 2007, 8 eps Echigoya Kyubei (Ep. 5) (Guest Role)	8	Echigoya Kyubei (Ep. 5) Guest Role	3.0
2007	Aibo Season 6 Japanese Drama, 2007, 19 eps Katsumura Shigehiko (Ep. 7) (Guest Role)	19	Katsumura Shigehiko (Ep. 7) Guest Role	7.9
2006	Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Japanese Drama, 2006, 10 eps Shiota Toru (Ep. 9) (Guest Role)	10	Shiota Toru (Ep. 9) Guest Role	7.4
2005	Koi ni Ochitara Japanese Drama, 2005, 11 eps Shigeta Katsuhiko (Ep.2, 10) (Guest Role)	11	Shigeta Katsuhiko (Ep.2, 10) Guest Role	7.3
2005	Fukigen na Gene Japanese Drama, 2005, 11 eps Mitsui Shigehito (Support Role)	11	Mitsui Shigehito Support Role	6.8
2002	Boku ga Chikyuu wo Sukuu Japanese Drama, 2002, 11 eps Yotsuya (Ep. 8) (Guest Role)	11	Yotsuya (Ep. 8) Guest Role	5.5
2002	The Queen of Lunchtime Cuisine Japanese Drama, 2002, 12 eps Ohata Keizo [Detective] (Ep. 12) (Guest Role)	12	Ohata Keizo [Detective] (Ep. 12) Guest Role	7.3
2001	Kabachitare! Japanese Drama, 2001, 11 eps [Prosecutor] (Ep. 5) (Guest Role)	11	[Prosecutor] (Ep. 5) Guest Role	6.9
1999	3 nen B gumi Kinpachi Sensei Season 5 Japanese Drama, 1999, 23 eps [Detective] (Guest Role)	23	[Detective] Guest Role	7.5
1998	Hamidashi Keiji Jonetsu Kei Season 3 Japanese Drama, 1998, 24 eps (Ep. 17-18) (Guest Role)	24	(Ep. 17-18) Guest Role	0.0
1998	Bishoujo Shinseiki Gazer Japanese Drama, 1998, 6 eps (Support Role)	6	Support Role	6.0
1998	Sweet Devil Japanese Drama, 1998, 9 eps (Ep. 3) (Guest Role)	9	(Ep. 3) Guest Role	4.0
1998	Hagure Keiji: Junjoha Series 11 Japanese Drama, 1998, 27 eps (Ep. 16) (Guest Role)	27	(Ep. 16) Guest Role	0.0
1997	Mori Motonari Japanese Drama, 1997, 50 eps Kurata Fusanobu (Support Role)	50	Kurata Fusanobu Support Role	7.6
1994	Journey to the West Japanese Drama, 1994, 17 eps (Ep. 10) (Guest Role)	17	(Ep. 10) Guest Role	4.5
1992	Night Head Japanese Drama, 1992, 21 eps Isaka Shunji (Ep. 16-17) (Guest Role)	21	Isaka Shunji (Ep. 16-17) Guest Role	7.3

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2024	The Young Strangers Japanese Movie, 2024, Hayakawa (Support Role)	Hayakawa Support Role	0.0
2023	Shunga Sensei Japanese Movie, 2023, [Man] (Support Role)	[Man] Support Role	6.8
2023	Shikakenin Fujieda Baian 1 Japanese Movie, 2023, Tanakaya Kyubee (Support Role)	Tanakaya Kyubee Support Role	7.3
2019	Paradise Next Japanese Movie, 2019, Kato (Support Role)	Kato Support Role	6.7
2019	Almost a Miracle Japanese Movie, 2019, [Teacher] (Guest Role)	[Teacher] Guest Role	7.0
2018	Tokyo Noir Japanese Movie, 2018, [Kanemoto Group Leader] (Support Role)	[Kanemoto Group Leader] Support Role	0.0
2017	My Teacher Japanese Movie, 2017, [Teacher] (Guest Role)	[Teacher] Guest Role	7.5
2016	My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday Japanese Movie, 2016, Minamiyama Takamori (Support Role)	Minamiyama Takamori Support Role	8.1
2015	Omote to Ura Japanese Movie, 2015, Hiranuma Soichiro (Support Role)	Hiranuma Soichiro Support Role	6.2
2014	The Vancouver Asahi Japanese Movie, 2014, Yosikazu Kono (Support Role)	Yosikazu Kono Support Role	7.3
2014	Tokyo: The City of Glass Japanese Movie, 2014, (Support Role)	Support Role	2.0
2009	A Lush Life Japanese Movie, 2009, (Support Role)	Support Role	7.0
2009	Crime or Punishment?!? Japanese Movie, 2009, (Support Role)	Support Role	6.5
2008	Climber's High Japanese Movie, 2008, Fujinami Shintaro [Chairman of the Accident Investigation Committee] (Support Role)	Fujinami Shintaro [Chairman of the Accident Investigation Committee] Support Role	7.1
2008	Persona Japanese Movie, 2008, (Support Role)	Support Role	6.2
2007	The Investigation Game Japanese Movie, 2007, (Support Role)	Support Role	5.6
2004	Cream Lemon Japanese Movie, 2004, Mr. Nonomura (Support Role)	Mr. Nonomura Support Role	6.0
2004	My Lover Is a Sniper Japanese Movie, 2004, Watanabe Keiji (Guest Role)	Watanabe Keiji Guest Role	4.3
2000	The Frame Japanese Movie, 2000, (Support Role)	Support Role	2.0
1999	Hypnosis Japanese Movie, 1999, (Unknown)	Unknown	6.9
1999	Charisma Japanese Movie, 1999, Tsuboi Tatsuo (Support Role)	Tsuboi Tatsuo Support Role	7.1
1998	License to Live Japanese Movie, 1998, [Garbage Man] (Support Role)	[Garbage Man] Support Role	7.5
1997	Cure Japanese Movie, 1997, Yasukawa (Support Role)	Yasukawa Support Role	7.8
1995	Zero Woman: Final Mission Japanese Movie, 1995, [Junzo's secretary] (Support Role)	[Junzo's secretary] Support Role	5.3
1994	Prisoner Maria Japanese Movie, 1994, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1988	Angel Guts: Red Vertigo Japanese Movie, 1988, Mine (Support Role)	Mine Support Role	5.6

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2023	Persona no Mikkoku: 3 Ttsu no Kao wo Motsu Yogisha Japanese Special, 2023, 1 eps Miyauchi Osamu (Support Role)	1	Miyauchi Osamu Support Role	7.9
2020	Amanjaku Motogekai no Koroshiya no Saigo no Tatakai Japanese Special, 2020, 1 eps (Guest Role)	1	Guest Role	4.0
2020	Kingyo Hime Japanese Special, 2020, 1 eps [Goldfish shop's owner] (Support Role)	1	[Goldfish shop's owner] Support Role	7.0
2018	Ranhansha Japanese Special, 2018, 1 eps Kayama Akira (Support Role)	1	Kayama Akira Support Role	7.3
2018	Mikaiketsu Jiken: File.06 Japanese Special, 2018, 2 eps [Right-wing group official] (Guest Role)	2	[Right-wing group official] Guest Role	0.0
2017	Okashina Bengoshi: Hatsu Tojo! Okashina Keiji kara Umareta Shin Kikaku Kokeshi Satsujin Jiken Japanese Special, 2017, 1 eps Hisamoto Yoshiro (Guest Role)	1	Hisamoto Yoshiro Guest Role	0.0
2016	Hissatsu Shigotonin 2016 Special Japanese Special, 2016, 1 eps Horaiya Shigezo (Guest Role)	1	Horaiya Shigezo Guest Role	7.4
2016	Jiken 17 ~ Daifugo no Otto o Koroshita Onna! Kuhaku no Ichijikan ni Nani Ga? Japanese Special, 2016, 1 eps Kohinata Ryoichi [Psychosomatic physician] (Guest Role)	1	Kohinata Ryoichi [Psychosomatic physician] Guest Role	4.0
2014	Kuroi Fukuin Japanese Special, 2014, 1 eps President Okamoto (Support Role)	1	President Okamoto Support Role	6.6
2013	Chicken Race Japanese Drama, 2013, 1 eps Yamashita (Support Role)	1	Yamashita Support Role	7.9
2012	Kansatsui Shinomiya Hazuki Shitaihakataru 12 Japanese Special, 2012, 1 eps Imada Akiyoshi (Guest Role)	1	Imada Akiyoshi Guest Role	4.0
2011	Mikaiketsu Jiken: File.01 Japanese Special, 2011, 3 eps Yoshinaga [Detective] (Guest Role)	3	Yoshinaga [Detective] Guest Role	0.0
2011	Saigo no Bansan~Keiji Tono Kazuyuki to Shichinin no Yougisha~ Japanese Special, 2011, 1 eps (Unknown)	1	Unknown	6.9
2010	Onna Taxi Driver no Jiken Nisshi 5 Japanese Special, 2010, 1 eps Ken (Guest Role)	1	Ken Guest Role	0.0
2010	The Woman With A Hundred Qualifications 4: Two Divorced People's Murder Investigations Japanese Special, 2010, 1 eps Sugimura Morio (Guest Role)	1	Sugimura Morio Guest Role	0.0
2009	Kurobe no Taiyo Japanese Special, 2009, 2 eps (Support Role)	2	Support Role	6.7
2008	Horitsu Jimusho 2: Jujika-gata ni Kasanaru Futatsu no Shitai ~ Joba Club Satsujin Jiken! Japanese Special, 2008, 1 eps Umeda Mitsuhiko (Guest Role)	1	Umeda Mitsuhiko Guest Role	0.0
2007	Teki wa Honnoji ni Ari Japanese Special, 2007, 1 eps Sakai Tadatsugu (Support Role)	1	Sakai Tadatsugu Support Role	2.0
2007	Aoi Hitomi to Nuage Japanese Special, 2007, 1 eps (Support Role)	1	Support Role	6.4
2005	Kunitori Monogatari Japanese Special, 2005, 4 eps (Support Role)	4	Support Role	0.0
2001	Damasu Onna Damasareru Onna 2: Ichimai no Chirashi ga Motarasu Jigoku Japanese Special, 2001, 1 eps (Guest Role)	1	Guest Role	0.0
1999	Nishimura Kyotaro Travel Mystery 33: Akita Shinkansen "Komachi" Satsujin Jiken Japanese Special, 1999, 1 eps Shimazaki Isao [Yumi's ex-husband] (Guest Role)	1	Shimazaki Isao [Yumi's ex-husband] Guest Role	5.0
1997	The Case Files of Insurance Investigator Shigarami Taro 3 Japanese Special, 1997, 1 eps Yoneda Toshio (Guest Role)	1	Yoneda Toshio Guest Role	6.8
1996	Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 1996 Christmas Special Japanese Special, 1996, 1 eps {2040 Nen no Merry Christmas} Tachibana [Editor] (Support Role)	1	{2040 Nen no Merry Christmas} Tachibana [Editor] Support Role	0.0

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