Ken Kaneko
Known for: Acting
Ken Kaneko is a Japanese actor, TV personality and former mixed martial artist. Kaneko is best known for his role in the Takeshi Kitano film Kids Return (1996), in which he and Masanobu Ando portrayed a couple of high school dropouts trying to find purpose and direction in life. Kaneko is also notable for Himitsu (1999), Rescue Wings (2008) and Blade of the Immortal (2017). He was also a mixed martial artist in the Welterweight division and fought Charles Bennet in Pride FC Shockwave 2005.
Filmography
Series
Gokusen
Tetsu Asakura
2002
Series
The Files of the Young Kindaichi
Tatsuyuki Hiyama
1995
Series
Snakes & Lizards
Zao
2006
Series
SPEC ~ First Blood
Haruki Gokitani
2010
Series
Homicide Team 9
Yuichiro Kashiwagi
2006
Series
I Love Tokyo Legend - Kawaii Detective -
2012
Series
The Pride of the Temp
土屋
2007
Series
Ice World
Sakota Shogo
1999
Series
King of Sushi
Tatsumi
1996
Series
Kurokouchi
Shima Mitsuo
2013
Film
Blade of the Immortal
Hishiyasu Shido
2017
Series
Lost Paradise
Kinugawa Toru
1997
Film
Kids Return
Masaru
1996
Series
Leaders
Takeshi Sakurai
2014
Film
Secret
Fumio Kajikawa
1999
Series
Days
1998
Series
Bring Me to the Hotel
Yoshiyuki Chiba
2001
Series
Twins Teacher
Taguchi Kensuke
1993
Series
Mibu Gishiden: Shinsengumi de Ichiban Tsuyokatta Otoko
2002
Series
Happy Mania
Takahashi Shuichi
1998
Film
Account of the Ando Gang: Tale of a Scarface
1997
Film
End of Our Own Real
1997
Series
Cupid's Arrows
2000
Series
同窓会へようこそ～遅すぎた夏の帰郷～
1999
Series
I Hate Christmas
Kihara Kensuke
2004
Film
The Girl of Silence
Shizuo
1995
Film
Le Secret
梶川文也
1999
Film
Strawberry Night
Yoshinori Kawakami
2013
Film
Nagai Nagai Satsujin
2008
Film
TOKYO G.P.
Young Man Taking Photos
2001
Film
Rescue Wings
2008
Film
Danger de mort
1999
Film
Bizan
2007
Film
Miracle of Serendip
2007
Film
Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold 6 - Trap of Fear
Ryohei Kawamatsu
1997
Film
Free and Easy 10
1998
Film
Lion's Revenge
2013
Film
Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf
1996
優雅な悪事
2001
Film
Shin Gonin 2
Togo
2000
Film
Pride Shockwave 2005
Self
2005
Film
Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf 2
1998
Film
第三の時効
2003
Film
Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold 7 - Underworld Horse Racing Hell
Ryohei Kawamatsu
1997
Film
Savage Chivalry
2013
Film
Bloody Vengeance
2013
横山秀夫サスペンス「ペルソナの微笑」
2004
Film
Hyena
2013
Film
Loser
2013
Film
ペルソナの微笑
2004
Film
Loser 2
2013
Film
Shin Gonin
Togo
2000
Film
Making-of Kids Return
Himself
1996