About
Model and actor of the stage and screen that's well-known for his portrayal of the titular role in the Kamen Rider Gaim series. He also portrayed roles such as Detective Suzuki in the Detective Catherine series, and Satoru Miyauchi in Odoribanite (At the Landing), for which he earned a 33rd Young Scenario Award Grand Prize. He's also appeared on a number of variety-shows. In 2022, he made his stage directing debut with the play "Basara."
Before Fame
After being scouted in Harajuku, he commenced his career by modeling for a magazine in the year 2002. His stage debut came in 2007, in a stage-adaptation of the manga Switch. That same year, he earned his first on-screen roles in television series including Oniyome Nikki and Jotei. He landed his first leading role in 2010 for the film Gachinko Kenka Joto.
Trivia
He is an enthusiastic fan of the Hiratsuka Shonan Bellmare soccer team. In 2015, to support the team, he was designated the general manager of Shonan Living Newspaper by the Berusapo Public Relations Office.
Family Life
He has one older brother.
Associated With
He played the role of Yosuke in the 2017 comedy film Shinjuku Swan II opposite his co-stars Go Ayano and Tadanobu Asano.
