Mirai Moriyama

is a Japanese actor and dancer.

Life and career Moriyama started training in dance when he was 5 years old. He trained in jazz dance, tap dance, ballet and hip-hop, and he appeared in several stage roles. He officially made his stage debut with 1999 Boys Time. In 2008, he played the lead character in a Japanese version of the musical RENT.

In the 2004 film Socrates in Love, he played a high school age hero trying to deal with his terminally-ill girlfriend. He also portrayed the character Kakuta in the film 20th Century Boys.

He starred in Kueki Ressha. He also appeared in Kiyoshi Kurosawa's television drama Penance and Junji Sakamoto's film A Chorus of Angels. In July 2021, he performed in the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympic Games.

Filmography

Film Crying Out Love in the Center of the World (2004) Smile (2007) One Million Yen Girl (2008) 20th Century Boys 1: Beginning of the End (2008) 20th Century Boys 2: The Last Hope (2009) 20th Century Boys 3: Redemption (2009) Fish Story (2009) Moteki (2010) Seiji: Riku no Sakana (2012) The Drudgery Train (2012) A Chorus of Angels (2012) Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 (2012) Saint Young Men (2013) Human Trust (2013) Rage (2016) Vision (2018), Gaku Samurai Marathon (2019) I Was a Secret Bitch (2019), Misawa The Horse Thieves: Roads of Time (2019) Underdog (2020), Suenaga We Couldn't Become Adults (2021), Makoto Satō Inu-Oh (2021), Tomona (voice) Miss Osaka (2022) Mountain Woman (2023), Mountain man Shin Kamen Rider (2023), Ichiro Midorikawa / Kamen Rider No. 0 Shadow of Fire (2023) Great Absence (2024) Ghost Cat Anzu (2024), Anzu (voice) I Ai (2024) Ya Boy Kongming! The Movie (2025), Owner Kobayashi Kyojo: Requiem (2026), Haru Tozaki

Television Waterboys 2 (2003) Itoshi Kimi e (2004) Dangerous Beauty (2005) Moteki (2010) Penance (2012) Inagakike no Moshu (2017) Miotsukushi Ryōrichō (2017) Idaten (2019), Kōzō Minobe Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan (2020), Shishi Jūgo Prism (2022), Yūma Ya Boy Kongming! (2023), Owner Kobayashi The Child of God Murmurs (2023) Kazama Kimichika: Kyojo Zero (2023), Haru Tozaki Grass for My Pillow (2026), Shokichi Hamada

Video games Dragon Quest Heroes II (2016)

Theatre Metamorphosis (2009)