Nijiro Murakami

Acting · Born 1997-03-17 in Tokyo, Japan

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…

Filmography

• As the Gods Will as Kikkawa Haruhiko
• Isle of Dogs as Editor Hiroshi (voice)
• Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning as Soji Okita
• The Pretenders
• Lust in a Karaoke Box
• Yatsuhakamura as 井川辰弥
• Modern or Anarchy
• Kyrie as Fukin
• Yoru no Agura: Ane to Ototo to Watashi as otouto
• Galileo: Forbidden Sorcery as Shingo Koshiba

TV

• INUYASHIKI LAST HERO as Hiro Shishigami (voice)
• Alice in Borderland as Shuntaro Chishiya
• Hold on, look ahead. as Miyashita Shinpei
• ハムレット
• Ten Count to the Future as Momosuke Saijyo
• In This Corner of the World as Tetsu Mizuhara
• Dead Stock as Riku Tsuneta
• Brass Dreams as Aoshima Hiroto
• MIU404 as Yoshitaka Kosaka
• Hoshi Shinichi no Fushigina Fushigina Tanpen Dorama