is a Japanese actor. He won the award for best actor at the 8th

Yokohama Film Festival The is an annual awards ceremony held in Yokohama, Japan. Ten films are chosen as the best of the year and various awards are given to personnel. The first festival, held on February 3, 1980, was a small affair by fans and film critics. In 1994, ...

for the 1986 film '' Minami e Hashire, Umi no Michi o''. He was a

Zainichi Korean () are ethnic Koreans who immigrated to Japan before 1945 and are citizens or permanent residents of Japan, or who are descendants of those immigrants. They are a group distinct from South Korean nationals who have immigrated to Japan since t ...

until April 5, 2017, when he naturalized. Iwaki is also a racing car driver.

Filmography

Films

*'' The Doberman Cop'' (1977) *'' Proof of the Man'' (1977), Kori Kyohei *''

The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf is a 1979 Japanese crime thriller film based on a novel by Haruhiko Oyabu. It stars Yūsaku Matsuda as a criminal who disguises himself as a salaryman, and Jun Fubuki as his girlfriend. It was directed by Toru Murakawa. Plot Tetsuya Asakura, ...

'' (1979) *'' Minami e Hashire, Umi no Michi o!'' (1986), Tomishima Ryo *''

Family Family (from ) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictabili ...

'' (2001) *'' Family 2'' (2001) *'' Kikoku'' (2003) *'' The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji'' (2014) *'' The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio'' (2016) *'' Back Street Girls: Gokudols'' (2019), Inukinoni Manjiro *'' The Mole Song: Final'' (2021) *''Last Turn'' (2024), Kenji Fukuyama *''Zagin de Shisu!?'' (2024)

Television

*''Kita no Kuni kara'' (1981–2002), Sōta Kitamura *''

Asunaro Hakusho is a Japanese manga series by Fumi Saimon that was serialized in Shogakukan's ''Big Comic Spirits''. It won the Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga in 1992. Cast * Hikari Ishida as Narumi Sonoda * Michitaka Tsutsui as Tamotsu Kakei * ...

'' (1993) *''

Good Luck!! is a 2003 Japanese television drama starring Takuya Kimura. The story revolves around an up-and-coming pilot, Hajime Shinkai, and portrays his interactions with others as he progresses along the road to becoming a captain. As is common in many J ...

'' (2003), Mizushima Kousaku *''

My Boss My Hero is a Japanese television drama broadcast by Nippon Television (NTV). It is a remake of the South Korean movie of My Boss, My Hero, It aired in Japan during the summer of 2006. Synopsis The show is about , also known as "Tornado", a 27-year-ol ...

'' (2006), Minami Takayuki (Principal) *''

Miss Pilot is a Japanese television drama series. Plot Haru Tezuka's parents run a bar in Kamata, Tokyo. She is honest and bright, but she can't lie, which sometimes causes her to get in trouble. Haru finds it difficult to get a job. She notices an app ...

'' (2013), Shinozaki Kazutoyo

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Iwaki, Koichi 1951 births Living people Japanese male actors of Korean descent Male actors from Tokyo Zainichi Korean people Naturalized citizens of Japan