Nijiro Murakami
Japanese actor and voice actor, son of actor Murakami Jun and singer UA, recognized for his award-winning screen debut and versatile career across film and television.
Nijiro Murakami - Personal Information
- Name: Nijiro Murakami
- Date of Birth: March 17, 1997
- Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
- Gender: Male
- Job Title: Actor
Biography
Murakami Nijiro is a Japanese actor and voice actor, the only son of actor Murakami Jun and singer UA. His parents divorced when he was nine-years-old and he grew up with his mother, stepfather, and three half-siblings. While still attending preparatory school, he moved to Okinawa with his family. Murakami also studied for some years in Montreal, Canada.
He debuted in 2014 portraying the main character of Kaito in the award-winning film "Still the Water", for which he received the Best Newcomer Award at the 29th Kasaki Film Festival. In 2015, he debuted in the television series "Tenshi no Naifu". Later that same year, he starred in the live-action adaptation of the anime series "AnoHana", as well the movie "Wasurenai to Chikatta Boku ga Ita".
As a voice actor, he is best known for voicing Hiro Shishigami in the anime series "Inuyashiki". He is currently working under Decade, a Japanese talent agency.
Selected Filmography
A selection of Nijiro Murakami's most notable recent screen appearances across film and television.
- Lost and Found (TV - 2026) as Yoshihide Yamashita
- Luca on the Road (TV - 2024) as Fukin
- The Yin Yang Master Zero (2024) as Tachibana Yasue
- Kyrie (2023) as Fukin
- Modern or Anarchy (2023)
- Tokyo Revengers 2 Part 2: Bloody Halloween - Final Battle (2023) as Kazutora Hanemiya
- Tokyo Revengers 2 Part 1: Bloody Halloween - Destiny (2023) as Kazutora Hanemiya
- Galileo: Forbidden Sorcery (2022) as Shingo Koshiba
- The Hound of the Baskervilles: Sherlock the Movie (2022) as Senri Hasukabe
- Over and Over Again (2022)
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