Koshi Mizukami

is a Japanese actor. Until August 2022, he worked under the stage name .

Early life Mizukami was born on 12 May 1999 in Higashi ward, Fukuoka Prefecture. He started playing baseball in the second grade of elementary school and mainly served as a catcher. He graduated from Soseikan High School.

Career In the winter of his first year of junior high school, he was first scouted by the entertainment agency Spice Power (the male division of talent agency ). After that, he was pursued by the agency for five years, but he kept turning down the offer as he was immersed in baseball and was aiming to play in Koshien.

In 2017, after departing from the baseball club when he was in his third year of high school, he was scouted by a teacher who was an adviser to the drama club, he agreed to play as a kamikaze member in a work called Hair Combing August and participated in the prefectural high school drama competition. For this work he received the Newcomer Award at the 28th TV Life Drama Grand Prize.

In 2020 he made his film debut in the movie , he then appeared in his second television drama

In 2021, he appeared in the NHK Taiga drama Reach Beyond the Blue Sky. On March 19 of the same year, he won the New Actor Award in the 44th Japan Academy Award for three works; All About March,

On 31 August 2022, he announced that his contract with his agency had ended ahead of schedule and that he would continue his activities under his real name, Koshi Mizukami.

On 14 February 2023, it was announced that he would play the character, Aisuke Murayama, in the NHK serial television drama Boogie Woogie.

Filmography Film

Television drama

Narration

Awards and nominations +Year presented, name of the award ceremony, category, nominee(s) of the award, and the result of the nominationYearAward ceremonyCategoryNominated work(s)Result201828th TV Life Drama Grand PrizeNewcomer of the YearMeet Me After School 202033rd Nikkan Sports Film AwardsYūjirō Ishihara Newcomer AwardAll About March, The Legacy of Dr. Death: Black File, and Hope 202144th Japan Academy Film Prize New Actor AwardAll About March, The Legacy of Dr. Death: Black File, and Hope 202447th Japan Academy Film PrizeBest ActorTill We Meet Again on the Lily Hill 202549th Elan d'or AwardsNewcomer of the YearHimself