Born on May 29, 1976, in Tokyo, this Japanese actor and filmmaker made his acting debut in "After Life" (1998). Gaining recognition for his roles in films like "Casshern" (2004) and "13 Assassins" (2010), he has showcased versatility across genres. He studied at Tokyo University of the Arts and expanded his career to include directing and writing. With a strong presence in both cinema and television, he continues to be an influential figure in the Japanese entertainment industry.