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About
Young actor who played Shinji in Takeshi Kitano's Kids Return, one of Japan's most successful films. A versatile actor, he played a criminal in the film Drive, a doctor in Transparent, and a ninja in Red Shadow.
Before Fame
He won the Film Academy of Japan's Best New Actor Award for his role in Kids Return, his second role ever.
Trivia
He appeared in the Pocky snack TV ads.
Family Life
He was born in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.
Associated With
Hideaki Takizawa was another popular Japanese actor.
