Date of birth: 1964-01-24
Place of birth: Osaka, Japan
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Hôka Kinoshita, 木下ほうか

Houka Kinoshita (木下 ほうか, Kinoshita Hōka; born January 24, 1964, in Daitō, Osaka, Japan) is a Japanese actor who was formerly represented by the talent agency, Cast Power. He graduated from Osaka Prefectural Nozaki High School and Osaka University of Arts.

2005-09-17
Even though Gennosuke and Oboro are from rival ninja villages, they are secretly in love. At an annu

2016-12-03

1993-09-10
Murakawa, an aging Tokyo yakuza tiring of gangster life, is sent by his boss to Okinawa along with a

2020-10-17
Akihiko Kobe, a first-year high school student with a stutter, is a target of bullying in his class

2011-11-26
The city is infested with mysterious parasites that bore into their human hosts to increase their ho

2001-12-22
As sadomasochistic yakuza enforcer Kakihara searches for his missing boss he comes across Ichi, a re

2020-08-21

2003-05-24
Fourth installment in Deka Matsuri omnibus series. 8 films.

2000-06-09
The truth of a sniper becomes clear in the turmoil of a drug robbery that shakes the underworld.

2017-08-19
Members of SWORD win against Wangan Rengogun, which is led by Kohaku. The city becomes peaceful agai

2000-02-11
The second of three V-Cinema sequels.

2000-05-12
The third and final V-Cinema sequel.

2000-08-04
I want to be this girl! Momoko Kamei has the mysterious ability to mimic any woman's face while imit

2001-07-13
Only one person challenges the final battle against the corrupt state power.

2017-04-01
Kataoka Junko (Jun), whose emotional identity have been at odds with her biological identity, shares

2008-08-09
When a powerful new foe known as the Legendorga arises in 2008, Wataru investigates the mystery behi

2023-04-07
Nasu Kano, known as Nu, has a developmental disability. As soon as she was born, her mother abandone

2017-01-20
Heinous. Two wolves haunted by the past. Can you hear the gunshot?-Is it his voice?- Starring: Ichiz

2017-02-17
Sequel to 'Solitary Scream'.

2006-09-23
A mysterious thriller developed by secret love-hate play around women captured in ruins.

2006-11-04
An adaptation of the Shotaro Ikenami novels, set in the historical Edo period, and centered on Fujie

2021-09-23
Hiyori (Kei Tanaka) is an ornithologist (expert on birds). His wife is Rinko (Miki Nakatani). She is

2006-02-11

1996-05-03
For those willing to descend deep enough into Tokyo's seedy underworld, many illicit and illegal ple

2006-07-04
A 2006 film.

2016-01-30
The first 'Civil Violence' film.

2016-12-28
The second 'Civil Violence' film.
2002-05-31
In the world of the Ninja, fighting skills play a small role in one's rank in the Shinobi order. Kag

2005-10-22
A celebration of the ancient art of Japanese rakugo, roughly translated as “comic storytelling”. The

2003-06-20
Burn all your heart fire. Two samurai in the wilderness. A small group belonging to the Ichienkai, t

2003-01-01
Manhattan Aoshima and World Hashimoto are invited to the villa of fortune teller Gold Kotegawa along

2006-11-04
Amy and Sonny are two girls with contrasting personalities. Their "secret hideout" is an antique sho

2003-11-01
Anthology of five low-budget short films: "Nao and I", "MILD7", "LOVERS", "Strawberry Fields", "Labe

2004-01-23
Behind-the-scenes footage of Houka Kinoshita's film 17才 (Age 17).

2003-04-26

2015-08-01
Different people and five different families are acting out various scenarios, scripts and what-ifs.

1994-06-13

2015-05-16
There are many things happening in Harajuku. A policewoman is the local metre maid. She is consisten

2013-03-23
"Daijobu 3 Kumi" depicts the interactions between new teacher Shinnosuke Akao, who was born without

1996-07-27
Even the group was forced to quit due to excessive ferocity. Satoshi Narumi became a temporary emplo

2019-06-28
Patalliro du Malyner VIII is the crown prince of Malynera, a kingdom that produces diamonds. Despite

2015-06-13

2018-03-30

2015-12-20
The Foxy Pirates challenge Luffy’s crew in the New World, but the fun and games go belly-up when the

2005-04-25
The second in a series of hair-raising omnibus horror stories from Japan's most famous horror storyt

2008-10-11
Yamashita Takako works in the food section of a department store. She pays frequent visits to a repu

2006-09-30
Recruited by a clandestine police organization, "K" must stop a plot by student radicals to create a

2020-08-14
Yuta Kimura is the leader of an unsuccessful theater troupe. Yuta, who dreams of becoming a film dir

2002-03-16
13-year-old Sachiko is about to encounter the most difficult moments in her young life. Her father a

2011-03-26
The year is 1947, during the war torn period of the Showa era. The story begins when a man, presumed

1999-10-23
The joys and sorrows of the little schoolboy, Akira, in a modern Japan. A story about friendship and

2002-08-03
Shangri-La follows the lives of a group of homeless people in Japan who run into a man who nearly co

2006-05-27
While combing through the belongings of his recently deceased aunt, Matsuko, nephew Sho pieces toget

2011-12-04
Set within a city where parasites rage, the parasites settled into their human hosts and increases t

2005-05-21
A free-spirited psychiatrist exudes a magnetic attraction for patients with out-of-the-ordinary neur

2003-06-21
Seventeen-year-old Ako works part-time in a cabaret club late at night. Because of this, she falls a

2002-05-14
A man serving a sentence in a minimum-security prison. Life in the jail is rigid and organized, even

2003-11-08
One of a gang of karaoke loving middle aged women is murdered by a young man. Her friends track him

1994-12-10
A mysterious extraterrestrial being resembling Godzilla rapidly approaches Earth. The monster, dubbe

2005-01-22
Romeo, A.K.A. Kosuke Matsuyama, is a second-year high school student. A nice, normal, nonviolent typ

2002-02-02
In her brother's apartment where he died, Yuki finds a vacuum cleaner with its cord still hooked up

2006-09-23
Chiho has prohibited her husband, Takahashi, from smoking while she is trying to become pregnant. Ta

2006-10-27
Mixed up by desire, love and hatred, a disturbed young man begins tailing and eventually tries to sa
2012-12-01
After Kensuke graduated from college, he began to work at a company. He didn't get along with his co

2013-12-31
Nami is a young woman with numerous hangups sprouting from a dysfunctional childhood. She inherits a

2010-07-10

2016-04-08
After the sudden death of her adoptive father Shimada Mataemon, Nui, whose own father met an untimel

2010-01-17
Masayuki Suzuki (Itsuji Itao) is known as "Datsugoku Oh" (King of Escape) because of his incredible

2015-02-14
A soba restaurant owner dies mysteriously on D. Street. The police rule it as a suicide, but detecti

1991-11-23
Youth movie set in Osaka about the trial and tribulations of growing up. Centered around three close

2009-10-10
Following the brutal rape and murder of his teenage daughter, a single father seeks revenge against

2012-05-30
16 year old Hiromi Shiratori starts his quest to become the greatest Bancho in Japan.

2023-09-23
A lonely and emotionally anxious teenager finds her ideal love online. But in reality he is a serial

2006-05-13
Saki's life is thrown into chaos when her mother drops dead. She then finds herself joining an evil

2016-04-02
Tetsuo is a lowlife. A film director with a small indie hit many years back, yet he has never gotten

2004-04-17
Real pro wrestlers Mizuho Ishikawa, Cutie Suzuki and Emi Tojyo star alongside newcomer Miki Suzuki a

2017-10-14
The Japanese government carries out a program to increase the birth rate in the country. Their progr
2007-05-05
A woman is murdered on a train and the station employees help to solve the mystery.

2018-01-05
Sakai is a city near Osaka by the bay famous for its swords in the old days and kitchen knives today

2018-06-15
A woman was killed by a truck wheel, which flew off while the vehicle was in motion. As the freight

1996-03-09
Chunba and Kotetsu, grows up in the working class neighborhood of Kishiwada in Osaka in the mid-seve

2013-06-15

2017-01-28
Keisuke Ninomiya (Yu Yokoyama) works as a construction consultant. Through his work, he becomes acqu
2008-12-20

2010-02-27
Sexy Momoko turns tricks in her taxi to boost business, until she's finally discovered by her employ

2003-09-13
The family of 20-year-old Ohta is celebrating his birthday in a restaurant. What was supposed to be

1998-09-27
A made-for-TV anthology horror film composed of four stories, two of which serving as prequels to th

1995-02-03
A woman is being sexually assaulted by a pair of thugs, when out of the fog appear the High Heeled C

1998-12-19
A salaryman faces a major life change as his firm undergoes financial difficulties. To add to his tr

2004-11-27
A mysterious street-painter, Jouji, wanders aimlessly, homeless. Together with his homeless pals, he

1996-02-02
A doll maker and his daughter Erika live in a remote mountain villa. When some thugs break in and mu
2015-03-14
2013-11-16
Tenshin Okakura left the great achievement to the Japanese modern art. This is a story of Tenshin's

2016-03-12
A man and a woman committed double suicide in Kanazawa City. Immediately after the incident, Yoshiko

2014-10-18
A high school student has decided to go to Tokyo once she graduates. One day, her older sister Sumir

2018-11-30
Akira is widowed and left with a pre-teen stepson. Travelling with him to her late husband's hometow

2012-03-03
Tonoin Kei, a musical genius, becomes the new conductor of Fujimi, clashing with the group's leader,

2008-05-31
A man’s body is found in the suburbs of Tokyo. The dead man was hit by a car and his head beaten by

2000-10-28
A man is assaulted by someone with a bat and attempts to figure out why.

1997-09-27
Vain, middle-aged actress Biwako is placed in witness protection while authorities investigate the b

2003-10-05
A James Brown fanatic gangster decided to disband his own gang and see his long lost daughter before

1998-06-06
Tetsuro Haga is a troubled gangster, living under the assumed identity Ise for ten years, to escape

2015-10-03
Shigeo Katsuura once led the yakuza that dominated the town of Kiya. Due to an accident, he lost bot

2012-01-29
Two high-school yankees (comic duo «Peace») accidentally travels in high-school days of their parent

1998-10-30
A gang of tough youths, who have little interest in finding work, while away their days with quarrel

2002-02-19
One morning Hikaru Hino, a high school student living in Hakodate, wakes up to find she has grown a

2000-03-25
Set in an old movie theater, this group drama depicts the battle between dying yakuza and salaried w

2011-09-23
Kenta Kurihara (Tasuku Nagaoka) is sent to prison for battery. In his cell he is referred to as the

2020-03-15
Based on the novel by Daimon Takeaki about brothers who were separated after the death of their fath

2007-03-17
Coming of age story about a boy and his mother.

2000-06-10
The head of a psychological research institute and a lieutenant in the Japanese Air Force are both i

2020-01-31
The central Kansai region of Japan is the setting for the historic cities of Sakai and Kyoto. Noda a

2016-08-28

2002-08-24
A sensual coming-of-age drama direct — It depicts a precarious relationship between a homosexual wom

2021-01-08
In August, 1918, Matsuura Ito lives in a coastal village of Toyama with her husband and three childr

2001-10-06
During a dark time in the Heian period, when evil forces threaten the kingdom, the emperor relies on

1997-10-02
Second live action Demon Fighter Kocho movie

1997-04-25
First live action adaptation of Demon Fighter Kocho

1998-11-28
Based on the comic by Hiroyuki Yasuda

2015-03-07
A group of junior high school must find out the truth of their classmate's death is he was killed by

2015-04-11
A group of junior high school must find out the truth of their classmate's death is he was killed by

2021-03-05
Adapted from Kabei Yukako's novel of the same name. After being guided by a mysterious message from

2012-11-17
When Miro's transsexual friend Noripee dies, Miro and his friends from the gay bar 'Eden' are once a

2010-10-27
Toward the end of World War II, middle-aged soldier Keita is entrusted with a postcard from a comrad

2007-10-20
Hana, 21-year old, is sent to a mental hospital for attempting a suicide. She suffers from hearing a

2012-03-09
Trying to pass a strange bill to clear up the suspicion put on himself

2020-08-28
Yamano Yamame, an entertainer who can't sell, is unreasonably told by his seniors that he should liv

2006-05-13
Four strangers (a verbose romantic, a human lie detector, an expert pickpocket, and a woman with a p

2021-04-09
In a studio at the foot of Mt. Fuji, Gaku Hamada is struggling to shoot a movie with a dog in the le

2021-04-16
A former high school teacher Sugiura lost everything when he was caught, peeping photos of his favor

2001-11-09
#37 in the series, following "Yakuza Finance."

2021-04-02
Matsunaga, the president of a real estate company, spends his week in a secret hideaway to forget hi

2005-06-04

2014-01-01
Japanes romantic crime-drama dealing with suicide epidemics

2008-09-20
Jirocho (Kiichi Nakai), a fledgling bakuto who left his wife, goes on a year-long training with his

2017-01-06
Happy holidays from Bakabon and the family! Watch Papa save New Year's, learn the details of Hajime'

2007-11-21
It is one of the projects "erotic random walk" which two new directors adapt to the present day and

2010-07-10

2022-04-20
A racist corporation is looking to expand its territories of domination and for that it needs to des

2000-01-22
When a woman, able to read the thoughts of others, comes to help survivors of the 1995 Kobe earthqua

2021-11-09

1993-01-01
The Haozakura-kai continues to relentlessly tail Jin every day, but now, a yakuza from the Enshin-gu

1993-03-01
Jin’s recent life as a gigolo had been going terribly. No matter how long he waited, he couldn't fin

2012-10-20
A film by Shûsuke Kaneko

2020-12-12

2020-03-25
Chairman of the Souryukai, Yukihiro Kawaji (Hitoshi Ozawa), is shielded by Executive Director Takesh

2020-05-25
Despite the peace efforts of Souryukai’s Senior Advisor Yudai Kanou (Yudai Ishiyama), the conflict b

During the funeral of Senior Advisor Yudai Kanou (Yudai Ishiyama), the Souryukai executives prepare
2003-07-15
Hunted. Kagerou and Aoi have managed to escape the powerful clutches of Shuuzan and his men as well

2000-03-28
Japanese horror film with four segments.

1997-05-23
Follows a blackmailer who exploits the weaknesses of powerful villains and strips them of their weal

1998-10-24
Shima (Riki Takeuchi), the right-hand man of his yakuza boss and renowned hitman, suffers from kidne