Japanese actor born in Tokyo, known for his versatility and emotive performances. He began his career in theater before transitioning to film in the early 2000s. Recognized for roles in both dramatic and action genres, he gained international acclaim for his performance in a critically acclaimed drama that premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. Continues to work in both domestic and international productions, balancing mainstream and independent projects. Off-screen, he is an advocate for mental health awareness.