Sota Fukushi (福士 蒼汰, Fukushi Sōta) is a Japanese actor. He rose to prominence portraying Gentaro Kisaragi in Kamen Rider Fourze, and has since starred in television series Koinaka (2016) and My Lover's Secret (2017), as well as films Strobe Edge (2015), My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday (2016), Bleach (2018),[1][2][3] and Kaiji: Final Game (2020).

Sota Fukushi
福士 蒼汰
Fukushi at the 31st Tokyo International Film Festival in 2018
Born
Tokyo, Japan
Occupation
  • Actor
Years active2010 - present
AgentKen-On
Websitewww.ken-on.co.jp/fukushi/

Filmography edit

Television edit

Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.
2011 Misaki Number One!! Sōta Murano NTV [4]
Shima Shima Shuji Makomo TBS [5]
Umareru Yuya Yamanaka TBS [6]
2011–12 Kamen Rider Fourze Gentaro Kisaragi / Kamen Rider Fourze TV Asahi Lead role [7]
2013 Amachan Kōichi Taneichi NHK Asadora [8]
Starman・Love in Earth Hoshio (Tatsuya) Fuji TV [9]
About First Marriage Proposal Motorcycle courier rider Fuji TV Short drama [10]
A Clinic on the Sea Noboru Misaki Fuji TV [11]
2014 Trick New Special 3 Akira Mizukami TV Asahi [12]
Baseball Braniacs Kimiyasu Akaiwa NTV [13]
I'm Taking the Day Off Yūto Tanokura NTV [14]
2015 Koinaka Aoi Miura Fuji TV Lead role [15]
2016 Goodbye Ghosts! Madoka Tsutsumi NTV Lead role [16]
Montage Yamato Narumi Fuji TV Lead role; mini-series [17]
2017 My Lover's Secret Rei Okumori NTV Lead role [17]
2019 Heaven?: My Restaurant, My Life Kan Iga TBS [18]
Marigold in 4 Minutes Mikoto Hanamaki TBS Lead role [19]
2020 Diver: Special Investigation Unit Kurosawa Hyougo Fuji TV Lead role [20]
2020–21 Meiji Kaika: Shinjuro Tanteicho Shinjuro Yuki NHK-BS Lead role [21]
2021 In His Chart Ichito Kurihara TV Tokyo Lead role; mini-series [22]
2023 Ōoku: The Inner Chambers Madenokōji Arikoto and Tenshō-in Taneatsu NHK [23]

Film edit

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2011 Kamen Rider OOO Wonderful: The Shogun and the 21 Core Medals Gentaro Kisaragi/Kamen Rider Fourze Cameo
Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider Fourze & OOO: Movie War Mega Max Lead role
2012 Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Super Hero Taisen
Kamen Rider Fourze the Movie: Everyone, Space Is Here! Lead role
Toei Hero Next 2: The Future I'm Executing Yukio Asao Lead role
Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider Wizard & Fourze: Movie War Ultimatum Gentaro Kisaragi/Kamen Rider Fourze Lead role
2013 Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Taisen Z Voice only
Library Wars Hikaru Tezuka
Enoshima Prism Shūta Jōgasaki Lead role
2014 Detective Conan: Dimensional Sniper Kevin Yoshino Voice only [24]
Say I Love You Yamato Kurosawa Lead role [25][26]
In the hero Ryo Ichinose
As the Gods Will Shun Takahata Lead role
2015 Strobe Edge Ren Ichinose Lead role
Library Wars: The Last Mission Hikaru Tezuka
2016 My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday Takatoshi Minamiyama Lead role
2017 To Each His Own Yamamoto Lead role
Kamen Rider Heisei Generations Final: Build & Ex-Aid with Legend Rider Gentaro Kisaragi/Kamen Rider Fourze
Blade of the Immortal Kagehisa Anotsu
2018 Laughing Under the Clouds Tenka Kumō Lead role
Bleach Ichigo Kurosaki Lead role
The Travelling Cat Chronicles Satoru Miyawaki Lead role
Laplace's Witch Kento Amakasu [27]
2019 The Fable Hood [28]
2020 Kaiji: Final Game Kōsuke Takakura [29]
2024 The Women in the Lakes Keisuke Hamanaka Lead role [30]

Bibliography edit

Photobooks edit

  • After Chicken Rice Go To Merlion: Sōta Fukushi's First Photobook (Tokyo News Service, 30 May 2012) ISBN 9784863362345[31]
  • Men's Photore Vol.2 Sōta Fukushi (Tokyo News Service, 22 August 2012) ISBN 9784863362628
  • Blue (Wani Books, 20 September 2013) ISBN 9784847045714[32]
  • Fukushi Sōta no "Hajimete no ◯◯" (Shufunotomo, 5 June 2015) ISBN 9784074123469[33]

Awards edit

Year Award Category Work(s) Result Ref.
2014 38nd Elan d'or Awards Newcomer of the Year Himself Won [34]
2015 38th Japan Academy Film Prize Newcomer of the Year Say 'I Love You', In the Hero, As the Gods Will Won [35]
2019 7th Japan Action Awards Best Action Actor - Excellence Award BLEACH, Laughing Under the Clouds Won [36][37]

References edit

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  3. ^ "Bleach Manga Gets Live-Action Film in 2018 Starring Sōta Fukushi".
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  24. ^ "福士蒼汰、『コナン』で演じた"32歳の声"に悪戦苦闘".
  25. ^ "Kawaguchi Haruna & Fukushi Sota to star in 'Sukitte Iinayo' live-action film adaptation". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. January 10, 2014. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
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  32. ^ Blue:福士蒼汰 (in Japanese). National Diet Library. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
  33. ^ 福士蒼汰の「初めての〇〇」 (in Japanese). National Diet Library. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
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  36. ^ "アクションアワードに塚本晋也や福田雄一が出席、作品賞は「精霊の守り人」に". 映画ナタリー. 2019.
  37. ^ "「ジャパンアクションアワード2019」発表、スーパー戦隊で巨大ロボを38年間演じたレジェンド日下秀昭が特別功労賞に". マイナビニュース. 2019-04-08.

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