Share:

Yūya Uchida

Name in Native Language: "内田 裕也" (Japanese/JA)
Actor / Screenwriter / Musician / Record Producer / Lyricist / Politician | * 11/17/1939 († 79, 03/17/2019) | Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture (Japan)
Yuya Uchida (Japanese: 内田 裕也, Hepburn: Uchida Yūya, November 17, 1939 – March 17, 2019) was a Japanese singer, record producer, and actor. With a career spanning six decades, he was a major figure in Japanese popular music. He appeared in numerous films, such as Nagisa Ōshima's Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence, and won two best acting awards. He also starred in the American film Black Rain. ()
Photo of Yūya Uchida
Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Action | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

A low-key private detective agency in Paris is run by Rie and her lover and partner Kishin, two ex-pats who tick along between cases by giving guided tours of the city to busloads of Japanese tourists ...

Erotic Liaisons

Certification unknown

1992 | 2.3/5 | 1h 35min
Mystery, Crime, Drama
Search on Amazon.com
Watch now!
Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They arrest one of their killers and are ordered to escort him back to Japan. However, in Japan he manag ...

Black Rain

R

1989 | 3.3/5 | 2h 5min
Drama, Action, Thriller
available on:
Watch now!
A black comedy about a former Rock'n'Roll singer, who becomes the mayor of Tokyo. ...

Dioxin from Fish!

Certification unknown

1992 | 2h 1min
Comedy
Search on Amazon.com
Watch now!
Stuck doing show-biz schlock, an investigative reporter stumbles on a scheme to swindle pensions through an attractive gold futures scam, a potential news-story. ...

No More Comics!

Certification unknown

1986 | 3.0/5 | 2h 7min
Comedy, Drama
Search on Amazon.com
Watch now!

Awards & Nominations for Yūya Uchida

Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay Hochi Film Award
Ad Protect Your Online Privacy with a VPN

Don't risk your personal information and online activities being exposed to hackers, government surveillance, and other online threats. A VPN encrypts your internet connection and hides your IP, giving you maximum security and privacy. Take control of your online safety, switch to a VPN now. Choose one of these services to learn more:

Movies with Yūya Uchida as Actor(34)

as Hendrickson (voice)2023 The Seven Deadly Sins: Grudge of Edinburgh Part 2
2018 The Brand New Legend of the Stardust Brothers
2008 Johnen: Love of Sada
2007 Detective Story
as Second Man2004 Izo
2003 Akame 48 Waterfalls
2002 Deadly Outlaw: Rekka
1999 The Accomplice
1992 Dioxin from Fish!
as Kishin1992 Erotic Liaisons
as Nashida1989 Black Rain
as Boss Akabei1989 Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
as Shosuke Mitani1988 Labyrinth Romanesque
1987 The Heartbreak Yakuza
as Toshiaki Kinameri1986 No More Comics!
as Hero1983 The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor
as Commandant of Military Prison1983 Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
as Man1982 A Pool Without Water
as Komatsu1982 Rock Is Sex: Saraba Aibô
as Jyoji(ジョージ)1981 Rolling on the Road
1981 Yokohama BJ Blues
as Yuya1980 Red Violation
as Ataru1980 Path of the Beast
1979 Prey
1979 Super Gun Lady: Police Branch 82
as Sen'ichi Yamada1978 Pink Tush Girl
as Kôtarô Higaki1978 Erotic Liaisons
1978 The Young Animals
as Tokio1977 Confessions of a Teenage Mother
1977 Shinjuku Messy District: I'll Be There
1977 Case of the Disjointed Murder
1974 Statue in Fire
as Hisao Kayama1968 Konto 55: The Weaknesses of the Century
as Host1965 Campus A Go-Go

TV Shows/Series with Yūya Uchida as Actor(1)

as Hendrickson (voice)2014 The Seven Deadly Sins

Movies with Yūya Uchida as Crew(6)

Writing/Screenplay1992 Dioxin from Fish!
Writing/Writer1992 Erotic Liaisons
Sound/Original Music Composer1989 Bouken Shite mo Ii Koro
Writing/Screenplay1986 No More Comics!
Writing/Writer1983 The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor
Sound/Music Producer1978 Dangerous Liaisons

Additional Information

Official websites:
www.uchidayuya.com
Full Name: Yūya Uchida
Citizenship: Japan
Born: Friday, 11/17 1939 (November) in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture (Japan)
Died: Sunday, 03/17 2019 (March) in Tokyo (aged: 79)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit)
Languages: Japanese (JA, native language)
Educated at: Mikunigaoka High School
Member of: Yuya Uchida & The Flowers, Flower Travellin' Band
Record Label: Avex Group
Spouses (current/former): Kirin Kiki
Children: Yayako Uchida
Other names for Yūya Uchida (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Yûya Uchida"
"Yuya Uchida"
"内田裕也（豆瓣）"
"内田雄也（本名）"
"内田 雄也"
"うちだ ゆうや" (Kana/Japanese)
"Yuya Uchida (singer)"
Yūya Uchida frequently works together with these people:
Rikiya Yasuoka (14x, Actor)
Takeshi Kitano (6x, Actor)
Chūsei Sone (6x, Crew)
Haruhiko Arai (6x, Crew)
Ryûdô Uzaki (5x, Actor)
Joe Yamanaka (5x, Crew)
Osamu Inoue (5x, Crew)
Katsuo Ono (5x, Crew)
Kei Satō (4x, Actor)
Yūsaku Matsuda (4x, Actor)
Toshiya Fujita (4x, Crew)
Rintaro Nishi (3x, Actor)
Maintain information on this page as an official partner
Is any information about this person incorrect or missing? Give us a hint!
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:190178, Added: 07/15/2018, Last updated: 04/25/2024