Tokuma Nishioka

I'll be honest, Tokuma Nishioka is one of those faces I clock instantly without ever quite knowing the name, and the moment he steps into a scene the whole thing sharpens up. Born in Yokohama back in 1946 and working since he was a kid, he's got that lived-in gravitas you simply can't fake, and that low, gravel-edged voice does half the acting before he even moves. What I love is the range hiding in plain sight: he can play a smiling gentleman one minute and a guy you absolutely do not want to cross the next, all with a flick of the eyes. He's never the flashy lead chewing scenery, just the steady veteran who lends a production weight. A real craftsman, and I'm always glad to see him show up.

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Tokuma Nishioka is a Japanese actor and voice actor born on October 5, 1946, in Naka Ward, Kanagawa Prefecture. He began his career as a child actor and went on to build a long career across film, television, and voice work. He studied at Tamagawa University. He stands 175 cm tall and maintains an Instagram presence at the handle tokuma_nishioka.

Name (English)

Tokuma Nishioka

Name (Japanese)

西岡德馬

Reading

にしおか とくま

Born

October 5, 1946 (age 79)

Origin

Naka Ward, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Height

175cm

Occupation

Actor / Voice Actor / Child Actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Libra / Dog

Blood type

A

Active years

1970 -

University

Tamagawa University

Spouse

一般女性 / 宇津宮雅代（1973 - 1975）

Works summary

Appearances

435 (1973–2026)

By year

1973: 3, 1974: 2, 1975: 2, 1976: 1, 1978: 1, 1979: 3, 1980: 6, 1981: 5, 1982: 3, 1983: 7, 1984: 9, 1985: 4, 1986: 1, 1987: 2, 1988: 4, 1989: 2, 1990: 15, 1991: 15, 1992: 9, 1993: 9, 1994: 5, 1995: 14, 1996: 12, 1997: 10, 1998: 5, 1999: 4, 2000: 5, 2001: 8, 2002: 5, 2003: 5, 2004: 4, 2005: 13, 2006: 18, 2007: 10, 2008: 12, 2009: 11, 2010: 12, 2011: 10, 2012: 15, 2013: 6, 2014: 8, 2015: 7, 2016: 9, 2017: 13, 2018: 7, 2019: 11, 2020: 7, 2021: 4, 2022: 4, 2023: 2, 2024: 4, 2025: 9, 2026: 7

Debut work

過ぎし日の面影が宿場に散った

Filmography / notable works

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/tokuma_nishioka/
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%A5%BF%E5%B2%A1%E5%BE%B7%E9%A6%AC
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11627949

Tags

• From Kanagawa Prefecture
• Actor
• Voice Actor
• Child Actor

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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