
Ken Kaneko
Department: Acting
Biography
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.
Known For

ペルソナの微笑
2004

Kids Return
1996

Loser 2
2013

Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf
1996

Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf 2
1998

第三の時効
2003

Secret
1999

Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold 6 - Trap of Fear
1997

Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold 7 - Underworld Horse Racing Hell
1997

Lion's Revenge
2013

Savage Chivalry
2013

セレンディップの奇跡
2007

Strawberry Night
2013

Bizan
2007

The Girl of Silence
1995

Bloody Vengeance
2013

Hyena
2013

Account of the Ando Gang: Tale of a Scarface
1997

Nagai Nagai Satsujin
2008

Making-of Kids Return
1996

Blade of the Immortal
2017

Danger de mort
1999

Free and Easy 10
1998

Rescue Wings
2008

Loser
2013

End of Our Own Real
1997

Pride Shockwave 2005
2005

Shin Gonin
2000

TOKYO G.P.
2001

Shin Gonin 2
2000

Le Secret
1999

優雅な悪事
2001

同窓会へようこそ~遅すぎた夏の帰郷~
1999

Leaders
2014

Bring Me to the Hotel
2001

King of Sushi
1996

Gokusen
2002

Happy Mania
1998

Twins Teacher
1993

Snakes & Lizards
2006

Ice World
1999

Kurokouchi
2013

Cupid's Arrows
2000

Homicide Team 9
2006

SPEC ~ First Blood
2010

Days
1998

Lost Paradise
1997

I Hate Christmas
2004

The Pride of the Temp
2007

Mibu Gishiden: Shinsengumi de Ichiban Tsuyokatta Otoko
2002

The Files of the Young Kindaichi
1995

I Love Tokyo Legend - Kawaii Detective -
2012