Born 1951 in Saitama, Japan, Yukijiro Hotaru (螢雪次朗) is a Japanese actor. He is best known for the role of Gonza Kurahashi in the Garo television franchise.

Filmography

• Crossroad
• 2025GARO: Taiga — Old Man
• Kyou mo Curry desu ka? — そば屋店主
• 2025Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special – Autumn Special — Museum Director (from Museum of You)
• Ultraman Omega — Ahdel
• 2025When You Wish Upon a Black Hole — Kurosaki
• 憶えのない殺人 — 内山宗史郎
• Shōgun — Nakamura Hidetoshi / The Taikō
• 2023Hoshi 35 — Kamiya
• 2023Sin Clock — Otani
• Avataro Sentai Donbrothers — Santa
• 2022Goodbye Cruel World
• Tokyo Vice — Dr. Tominaga
• 2021Inubu: The Dog Club — Naoyuki Kume
• 2021Japan Gangster War 12
• 2021Japan Gangster War Chapter 10
• 2021Japan Gangster War Chapter 11
• 2021Japan Gangster War Chapter 9
• Keihen Line Story: Welcome to Private Homestay Kizunaya — Yamano Taichi
• 2020AI Amok
• 2020Coming Home — Haruo Kumai
• 2020Japan Gangster War Chapter 5
• 2020Japan Gangster War Chapter 6
• 2020Japan Gangster War Chapter 7
• 2020Japan Gangster War Chapter 8
• 2020Kingdom 4: The Man Who Became Don
• Konya wa Konoji De — カズオ
• 2020Nezura 1964 — Nagano
• 일본 야쿠자 전쟁
• 2019A Town and a Tall Chimney — Yao Sadakichi
• Distorted Ripples — Kenji Yamao
• 2019Finding Light at the Darkness Festival
• 2019From Miyamoto to You
• 2019GARO - Under the Moonbow — Gonza Kurahashi
• Hikinukiya: Headhunter no Ryugi
• 2019Hoshi ni katarite
• 2019Japan Gangster War
• 2019Japan Gangster War Chapter 2
• 2019Japan Gangster War Chapter 3
• 2019Japan Gangster War Chapter 4
• 2019Kingdom 3: The Man Who Became Don
• Mistress — Araki Taizo
• The Tragedy of the "W" Prefectural Police
• 2018Designated Lawyer
• 2018Rokuroku: The Promise of the Witch
• 2018Sakura Guardian in the North
• 2018Samurai Sensei — Toyo Yoshida
• 2018Scars and Codes
• 2018Scars and Codes 2
• 2018The Great Buddha Arrival — Detective Osaki
• Unnatural — 宮前
• 2018When I Get Home, My Wife Always Pretends to Be Dead — Shinichi
• CRISIS: Special Security Squad
• 2017Columbo of Shinano 4 - The Karuizawa Forked Road Murder Case — Miyazaki Yoshio
• 2017Columbo of Shinano 5 - The 'Shinano Country' Murder Case — Miyazaki Yoshio
• Dentaku Keiji 電卓刑事
• 2017Error
• Hitoya no Toge
• 2017The Last Recipe — chinese husband
• 2017確証～警視庁捜査三課
• 2016Columbo of Shinano 3 - The Hokkoku Kaido Murder Case — Miyazaki Yoshio
• 2016Crying Clown's Wedding — Shinobu Katsumata
• Denshichi Torimonocho
• 2016Detective Mitarai's Casebook: The Clockwork Current — Kohei Tominaga
• 2016Detective Ushio vs. Case Writer Saeko: Survivors — Kazuyoshi Kawagishi
• Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
• 2016Onihei side story: The Final Chapter - The Fourth Wife
• 2016Somebody's Xylophone
• 2015125 Years Memory — Takeshita
• 201535-Year-Old Virgin
• Dr.STOЯKS — Kazuo Motokura
• 2015Ghost Writer's Homicide Coverage 2 - Writing About a Celebrity's Crime
• 2015Osoi Shiawase — 仙蔵
• Seven Detectives — Yoichi Sakagami
• 20141914 Maboroshino Tōkyō ~ yomigaeru modan toshi ~
• 2014Columbo of Shinano 2 - The Togakushi Legend Murder Case — Miyazaki Yoshio
• Osoroshi
• 2014Sakura Housara
• 2014Shanti Days: 365 Days, Happy Breath — Sato
• 2014The Little House — Liquor Store Old Man
• The Next Generation: Patlabor
• 2014The Vancouver Asahi
• 2013Banana, Gloves and Whale Shark — Kazuya
• 2013Fly, Dakota, Fly!
• 2013GARO and the Wailing Dragon — Kiria (voice)
• Meshibana Keiji Tachibana
• Neo Ultra Q
• 2013RoomMate
• Shougeki Gouraigan
• 2013The Morning Set, Milk and Spring
• 2012It's a Beautiful Life - Irodori — Shigeru sugaya
• 2012Joker Game — Principal
• Late Blooming Sunflower My Life Renewed — Masakatsu Kodaira
• Solitary Gourmet
• 2012The Centenarian Clock
• 2012There Is a Lie in Every Woman
• Tokyo Control — Akira Tanabe（田辺 明）
• 2012係長 青島俊作2 事件はまたまた取調室で起きている! — Kotaro Fukuhara
• 2011A Man with Style
• 2011Kamui: Gang of Life PART I
• 2011Kamui: Gang of Life PART II
• 2011Mitsuko Delivers — Kato
• 2011Our Stardust Dance
• The Best Skilled Surgeon
• 2011The Dog's Policeman: Tenohira Wanko
• 2011The Parasite Doctor Suzune: Evolution
• 2011The Parasite Doctor Suzune: Genesis
• The Scent of an Artificial Flower
• 2010Looking Up at the Half-Moon — Dr. Natsume's boss
• 2010Lust in Hell II - Farewells
• Pachi-Slot Bar Couple
• 2010SP: The Motion Picture — Shinchi Tananbe
• 2010Saibanchou! Koko wa choueki 4-nen de dousuka
• 2010Shadow Negotiator 2 - Naniwa's Legends of Compassion: The Man Who Knew The Secret
• 2010Shadow Negotiator 3 - Naniwa's Legends of Compassion: The Staircase to the Courtroom
• 2010Wandering Home — Yoshida
• 2009Basara ningen
• Clouds Over the Hill — 政吉
• 2009Deep Sea Monster Raiga — Hajime Edo
• 2009Lust in Hell: Edge of the World
• Rinjo — 谷本正博
• 2009Teke Teke
• 2009Teke Teke 2
• 2009The Code
• 2009The Laughing Policeman — Tatsuo Uemura
• 2009The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity — Kinsaku Iwamoto
• 2008A Story of Anna
• 2008Climber's High — Jo Oimura
• 2008Cutie Honey: The Live 7
• 2008Immoral
• 2008Reigo: King of the Sea Monsters — Hajime edo
• 2007A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies
• 2007Kindachi Kosuke: The Devil Comes and Blows the Whistle
• 2006Berna's Tail
• 2006GARO Special: Beast of the Demon Night — Gonza
• 2006Murder of the Inugami Clan — Kokichi Inugami
• 2006The iDol — Homeless Man
• 2005Ashura — Magotaro
• Detective Office 5: Another Story
• GARO — Gonza Kurahashi, Sasuke
• GARO — Gonza Kurahashi
• 2005The Man Behind the Scissors
• 2005Welcome, patient.
• 2004Cosplay niizuma: Ushirokara motomete — Junichi Asakura
• Deep Love: The Story of Ayu — Yoshiyuki's Father
• 稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ — Toshihiko Tamamushi
• 2003Ghost Story Shin-Mimibukuro: Approaching Edition — Riki Nakasako
• 2003Houseless Home
• 2003Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Shiroi Himo-Hen — Riki Nakasako
• OL Zenido
• On-yado Kawasemi
• 2003The Glamorous Life of Sachiko Hanai — Toshio Saeki
• 2003The Suicide Manual 2: Intermediate Stage
• AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
• 2002Chikan bus 2: Misoji no hoteri — Shigeru Satô
• 2002Jeanne – The Tale of a Mahjong Battle
• 2002Salaryman Pachinko Player Gintaro 2: The Miracle Winning Streak Strategy
• 2002The Choice of Hercules
• 2001Hard Duty — Police captian
• Hero — Tsukuda
• 2001Mourning Wife — Yutaka
• 2001Queen Bee Honey
• 2001Salaryman Pachinko Player Gintaro: The Occult Strategy Showdown
• 2001Silence of the Sushi Rolls — Professor
• 2001Stacy: Attack of the Schoolgirl Zombies
• 2000Boogiepop and Others — Gorô Tadokoro
• 2000Crossfire — Hasaba
• Iron Armored Machine Mikazuki — Kunio Doihara
• 2000Kyonyû hatsujô nurse
• 2000The Demon Lady's Humiliation
• 2000Thug Business Worker Sabu
• 1999Birdcage of Horrors
• 1999Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris — Tsutomu Osako
• 1999Le Secret — 寿司屋主人
• 1999New Molester Diary
• 1999Prisoner of Bondage
• 1999The Exam
• 1998Molester Diary: A Man Who Kept Stroking Ass 6
• 1998Sexy S.W.A.T. Team
• 1998The Bondage Master — Shiro
• 1997Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold 7 - Underworld Horse Racing Hell
• 1997Cure — Ichiro Kuwano
• 1997Haunted School 3 — Policeman
• 1997Molester Diary: A Man Who Kept Stroking Ass 5
• 1997Moon Over Tao: Makaraga — A Keeper For Arms
• 1997The King of Minami: Waiting Woman
• 1997Virgin Sniper
• 1997尻を撫でまわしつづけた男 痴漢日記５
• 1996Be-Bop High School 4
• 1996Gamera 2: Advent of Legion — Tsutomu Osako
• 1996Lipstick: Falling Woman
• 1996Molester Diary: A Man Who Kept Stroking Ass 4
• 1996The 15 Year Old Bride to Be
• 1995Aiyoku Shûdôin: Jukujo, Chijo, Seijo
• 1995Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe — Inspector Tsutomu Osako
• 1995Hear the Whisper of a Rose — Shinoda, a spiritual medium
• Heaven's Coin — Katsuji Arai
• 1995Heisei Irresponsible Family: Tokyo de Luxe — Kyozo
• 1995Mechanical Violator Hakaider — Man in Brain Processing Room
• 1995Molester Diary: A Man Who Kept Stroking Ass
• 1995Molester Diary: A Man Who Kept Stroking Ass 2
• 1995The Metropolitan Police Branch 82 — Section Chief
• 1994Legends of Mahjong Masters: The Moon Sleeping on the Ocean Floor
• 1994Zëiram 2 — Kamiya
• 1993Suite Room
• 1993We Are Not Alone
• 1992Widow Sex: In Her Prime — Taniyama
• 1991Zëiram — Kamiya
• 1990Catastrophe
• 1990Female Punisher Zebra 2: Action Edition
• La Belle Fille Masquée Poitrine — Diable
• 1990Let's Go to the Hospital — Sada
• 1990Network Baby
• 1989Miho Yuki no Madonna Zecchô
• Onihei Hankachō
• 1989Oshare dorobō
• 1988Groper Train: Touch That Girl — Makino Shotaro
• 1988Inran Sisters
• 1988Subway Serial Rape: Lover Hunting — Detective Kazama
• 1988The Yen Family — Dance teacher
• 1988Welcome to the Ogenki Clinic: Feel Good All Over Again — Sawaru Ogekuri
• 1988Women in Love: Trembling Triple Ecstasy — Koichi Saimaki
• 1987Groper Train: Touching and Going to Work — White
• 1987Kick AIDS Away: The Pink Crazy Girl — Aisaku Ijô
• 1986Exposed School Swimsuits
• 1986Female College Student: Overflowing With Pleasure
• 1986Groper Train: Danger Signal — Ogura Shotaro
• 1986Groper Train: Feels Like Climax — Okano Shotaro
• 1986Groper Train: Under Skirt — Matsutaro Nakahara
• 1986Lolita Real Sex: ONANIE — Aisaku
• 1986Maiden's Provocative Panties — Sogen Hayakawa
• 1986Molester's Delivery Service
• 1986No More Comics!
• 1986SM kyoshitsu: shikkin
• 1986Sexy Battle Girls — School President Fukurokôji
• 1986Sexy girl: Zetchô kankaku
• 1986Time Adventure: 5 Seconds Til Climax — Okano (Detective)
• 1985Apartment Wife: Ass Slave — Yakuza
• 1985Koichiro Uno's Caressing the Peach — Policeman
• 1985Mari wa tenshi no nioi — Satan SGW2249
• 1985Molester's Tour Bus — Heihachi Satsuma - Retired Detective
• 1985Molester's Train: 1 Centimeter From The Wall — Shinpei Fukai
• 1985Molester's Train: One Shot on the Train — Joke Togo
• 1985Molester's Train: Seiko's Ass — Morizo San
• 1985Pink Physical Examination
• 1985Sex Document: Nakase Jôzu
• 1985Shufu baishun takkyûbin
• 1985Wakazuma Misshitsu Bôkô Jiken
• 1985Zetsukin gyaru: Yaruki munmun — Priest Poirot
• 1984Female Prisoners: Brutal Treatment — Yukijiro
• 1984Female Teacher: Lewd After School
• 1984Goodbye Boy — Dr. Ishiyama
• 1984Groper Train: Search for the Black Pearl — Ippei Kuroda
• 1984Groper Train: Wedding Capriccio — Ippei Kuroda
• 1984Innocent Sisters! Chibo and Marco
• 1984Jokôsei: Koshitsu de nyan-nyan
• 1984Molester's School Infirmary
• 1984Motto Hoshii
• 1984Sanjigen tōshi: Sex ultra eye — Ken
• 1984Sexy Timetrip Ninjas — Sasuke Sarutobi / Actor on screen
• 1984The Bondage — Ibuki
• 1983Groper Indecent Train — Theater groper
• 1983Groper Train: Good Office Lady, Bad Office Lady, Normal Office Lady
• 1983Groping Live Recording Trip — Director Hayajiro
• 1983Mobile Prostitution: It's Okay to Go
• 1983Molester Train: Touch Me
• 1983Molester's Train: Keiko's Hips — Ippei Kuroda, private detective
• 1983Molester's Train: Momoe's Ass — Detective Ippei Kuroda
• 1983Molester's Train: Rumiko's Ass
• 1983The Serial Rape Murderer — Theater manager
• Gamera 4: Truth — Tsutomu Osako
• 痴漢ハンター4　倒錯者たちの沈黙

Appearances as themselves (2)

• 2002Project GMK: The Day Shusuke Kaneko Fought Godzilla — Himself
• 1994True Story! 82 Days with Amemiya Family — Self