Mirai Moriyama
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Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1999–present |
Mirai Moriyama (森山 未來, Moriyama Mirai, born August 20, 1984) is a Japanese actor and dancer.[1]
Life and career[]
Moriyama started training in dance when he was 5 years old. He trained in jazz dance, tap dance, ballet and hip-hop, and he appeared in several stage roles. He officially made his stage debut with 1999 Boys Time. In 2008, he played the lead character in a Japanese version of the musical RENT.[2]
In the 2004 film Socrates in Love, he played a high school age hero trying to deal with his terminally-ill girlfriend. He also portrayed the character Kakuta in the film 20th Century Boys.
He starred in Kueki Ressha.[3] He also appeared in Kiyoshi Kurosawa's television drama Penance[4] and Junji Sakamoto's film A Chorus of Angels.[5] In July 2021 he performed in the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympic Games.[6]
Filmography[]
Film[]
- Crying Out Love in the Center of the World (2004)
- Smile (2007)
- 20th Century Boys 1: Beginning of the End (2008)
- 20th Century Boys 2: The Last Hope (2009)
- 20th Century Boys 3: Redemption (2009)
- Fish Story (2009)
- Moteki (2010)
- Seiji: Riku no Sakana (2012)
- The Drudgery Train (2012)
- A Chorus of Angels (2012)
- Saint Young Men (2013)
- Human Trust (2013)
- Rage (2016)
- Vision (2018), Gaku
- Samurai Marathon (2019)
- I Was a Secret Bitch (2019), Misawa
- The Horse Thieves: Roads of Time (2019)
- Underdog (2020), Suenaga
- We Couldn't Become Adults (2021), Satō[7]
- Inu-Oh (2021), Tomona (voice)[8]
- Miss Osaka (TBA)
Television[]
- Waterboys 2 (2003)
- Itoshi Kimi e (2004)
- Kiken na Aneki (2005)
- Moteki (2010)
- Penance (2012)
- Inagakike no Moshu (2017)
- Miotsukushi Ryōrichō (2017)
- Idaten (2019), Kōzō Minobe
- Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan (2020), Shishi Jūgo[9]
Video games[]
- Dragon Quest Heroes II (2016)
References[]
- ^ http://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2015/09/22/stage/star-actor-mirai-moriyama-shares-delight-mess/#.WHM6nPl96Uk. Missing or empty
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(help) - ^ "Mirai Moriyama's profile (at Office Saku)" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on May 22, 2010. Retrieved March 19, 2010.
- ^ Mark Schilling (July 6, 2012). "Kueki Ressha (The Drudgery Train)". The Japan Times.
- ^ Andrew Sun (December 13, 2012). "Film review: Penance". South China Morning Post.
- ^ Mark Schilling (November 2, 2012). "Kita no Kanariatachi (A Chorus of Angels)". The Japan Times.
- ^ "Tokyo Olympic opening ceremony: toil and mourning bloom into sparkling extravaganza". the Guardian. 2021-07-23. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
- ^ "伊藤沙莉が『ボクたちはみんな大人になれなかった』に出演!". Cinematoday. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
- ^ "犬王". eiga.com. Retrieved July 27, 2021.
- ^ "高橋一生主演×荒木飛呂彦原作ドラマ『岸辺露伴は動かない』12月NHKで放送". Cinra.net. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
External links[]
- Mirai Moriyama at IMDb
- Mirai Moriyama at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)
- Japanese male film actors
- Japanese male musical theatre actors
- Japanese male television actors
- 1984 births
- Living people
- Actors from Kobe
- 20th-century Japanese male actors
- 21st-century Japanese male actors
- Japanese screen actor stubs
- Japanese stage actor stubs