Satoshi Tsumabuki (妻夫木聡, Tsumabuki Satoshi, born December 13, 1980) is a Japanese actor. His breakthrough film was Waterboys for which he was nominated for the 'Best Actor' award at the Japanese Academy Awards, and won the 'Newcomer of the Year' prize. He is also the bassist and lead singer of the Japanese band Basking Lite.
Satoshi Tsumabuki | |||||
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 Tsumabuki at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival | |||||
| Born | December 13, 1980 Yanagawa, Fukuoka, Japan | ||||
| Nationality | Japanese | ||||
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| Years active | 1998–present | ||||
| Known for | Waterboys | ||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||||
| Spouse | [1][2] | ||||
| Children | 2 | ||||
| Japanese name | |||||
| Kanji | 妻夫木聡 | ||||
| Hiragana | つまぶきさとし | ||||
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Filmography edit
Film edit
| Year | Film | Role | Director(s) | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Nazo no Tenkousei | Koichi Iwata | Kazuya Konaka | ||
| 1999 | Great Teacher Onizuka | Ichirōta | Masayuki Suzuki | ||
| 2001 | Tomie: Re-birth | Takumi Aoyama | Takashi Shimizu | ||
| Waterboys | Suzuki | Shinobu Yaguchi | Lead role | [3] | |
| 2002 | Sabu | Sabu | Takashi Miike | Lead role | |
| Jam Films | Tōjō | Isao Yukisada | Lead role, segment "Justice" | ||
| 2003 | Sayonara Kuro | Ryosuke Kimura | Joji Matsuoka | Lead role | |
| Dragon Head | Teru Aoki | George Iida | Lead role | ||
| Josee, the Tiger and the Fish | Tsuneo | Isshin Inudo | Lead role | ||
| 2004 | A Day on the Planet | Nakazawa | Isao Yukisada | Lead role | |
| 69 sixty nine | Kenichi Yazaki | Lee Sang-il | Lead role | ||
| Thirty Lies or So | Sasaki | Kentarō Ōtani | |||
| 2005 | Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean | Yukito Origasa | Shinji Higuchi | Lead role | |
| Yaji and Kita: The Midnight Pilgrims | The Phantom Yaijrobei | Kankurō Kudō | |||
| Spring Snow | Kiyoaki Matsugae | Isao Yukisada | Lead role | ||
| It's Only Talk | Noboru | Ryūichi Hiroki | |||
| Tetsujin 28: The Movie | Windchime Seller | Shin Togashi | |||
| 2006 | The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift | Exceedingly Handsome Guy | Justin Lin | Cameo, American film | |
| Tears for you | Yotaro Aragaki | Nobuhiro Doi | Lead role | ||
| 2007 | Dororo | Hyakkimaru | Akihiko Shiota | Lead role | |
| Kayōkyoku dayo jinsei wa | Takashi Suzuki | Shinobu Yaguchi | Lead role, episode 9 | ||
| Welcome to the Quiet Room | Komono | Suzuki Matsuo | |||
| 2008 | Tokyo! | Takeshi | Michel Gondry | segment "Interior Design" | |
| The Magic Hour | Bingo | Kōki Mitani | |||
| Children of the Dark | Hiroaki Yoda | Junji Sakamoto | |||
| Paco and the Magical Book | Muromachi | Tetsuya Nakashima | |||
| School Days with a Pig | Mr. Hoshi | Tetsu Maeda | Lead role | ||
| 2009 | Pandemic | Tsuyoshi Matsuoka | Takahisa Zeze | Lead role | |
| Boat | Toru | Kim Young-nam | Lead role, South Korean-Japanese film | ||
| Villon's Wife | Okada | Kichitaro Negishi | |||
| 2010 | Surely Someday | Policeman | Shun Oguri | ||
| Villain | Shimizu | Lee Sang-il | Lead role | ||
| 2011 | My Back Page | Masami Sawada | Nobuhiro Yamashita | Lead role | |
| Smuggler | Ryōsuke Kinuta | Katsuhito Ishii | Lead role | ||
| 2012 | Fly with the Gold | Hiroyuki Kōda | Kazuyuki Izutsu | Lead role | |
| For Love's Sake | Makoto Taiga | Takashi Miike | Lead role | ||
| 2013 | Tokyo Family | Masatsugu Hirayama | Yoji Yamada | ||
| The Kiyosu Conference | Oda Nobukatsu | Kōki Mitani | |||
| 2014 | Judge! | Kiichirō Ōta | Akira Nagai | Lead role | |
| Our Family | Kōsuke Wakana | Yuya Ishii | Lead role | ||
| The World of Kanako | Asai | Tetsuya Nakashima | [4] | ||
| The Little House | Arai | Yoji Yamada | |||
| Stand by Me Doraemon | Adult Nobita (voice) | Takashi Yamazaki | |||
| The Vancouver Asahi | Reggie Kasahara | Yuya Ishii | Lead role | ||
| Lady Maiko | Yuichiro Akagi | Masayuki Suo | |||
| 2015 | The Assassin | The mirror polisher | Hou Hsiao-hsien | Chinese film | |
| 2016 | What a Wonderful Family! | Shōta Hirata | Yoji Yamada | ||
| The Magnificent Nine | Jin'nai Asanoya | Yoshihiro Nakamura | |||
| Rage | Yūma Fujita | Lee Sang-il | |||
| Museum | Sanae Kirishima | Keishi Ōtomo | |||
| 2017 | Traces of Sin | Tanaka | Kei Ishikawa | Lead role | |
| Tornado Girl | Yūji Kōroki | Hitoshi Ōne | Lead role | ||
| What a Wonderful Family! 2 | Shōta Hirata | Yoji Yamada | |||
| 2018 | What a Wonderful Family! 3: My Wife, My Life | Shōta Hirata | Yoji Yamada | ||
| Detective Chinatown 2 | Noda | Chen Sicheng | Chinese film | ||
| The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan | Fuyuno | Toshiaki Toyoda | |||
| It Comes | Hideki Tahara | Tetsuya Nakashima | |||
| 2019 | Paradise Next | Makino | Yoshihiro Hanno | Lead role, Taiwanese-Japanese film | |
| The 47 Ronin in Debt | Sugaya Han'nojō | Yoshihiro Nakamura | |||
| 2020 | Not Quite Dead Yet | The manager of the Crown Hotel | Shinji Hamasaki | ||
| Shape of Red | Kurata | Yukiko Mishima | |||
| I Never Shot Anyone | Tomoya Imanishi | Junji Sakamoto | |||
| Stand by Me Doraemon 2 | Adult Nobita (voice) | Takashi Yamazaki | |||
| The Asadas | Yukihiro Asada | Ryōta Nakano | [5] | ||
| 2021 | Detective Chinatown 3 | Hiroshi Noda | Chen Sicheng | Chinese film | [6] |
| 2022 | A Man | Akira Kido | Kei Ishikawa | Lead role | [7] |
TV dramas edit
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Subarashii Hibi | Fuji TV | |||
| Over Time | Fuji TV | Episode 2 | |||
| 1999 | Omizu no hanamichi | Nakata | Fuji TV | ||
| Koi no Kiseki | Taeko's manager | EX | |||
| 2000 | Ikebukuro West Gate Park | Fujio Saitō | TBS | ||
| Limit: Moshimo wagako ga | Atsushi Shioya | NTV | |||
| 2001 | Kabachitare | Kazuya Machida | Fuji TV | Episodes 5, 10 and 11 | |
| Heaven Cannot Wait 2: The Teacher | Tadashi Okinoshima | TBS | |||
| Shotgun Wedding | Takumi Shinjō | Fuji TV | |||
| Platonic Sex | Takashi Tsujimoto | Fuji TV | |||
| Chūshingura 1/47 | Gunbei Takata | Fuji TV | TV movie | ||
| 2002 | The Long Love Letter | Ryūta Fujisawa | Fuji TV | ||
| Kisarazu Cat's Eye | Little Yamada | TBS | Episode 9 | ||
| Wedding Planner | Shuhei Narumi | Fuji TV | |||
| Tokyo Muke Michi Girl | Akira | NTV | |||
| The Queen of Lunchtime Cuisine | Junzaburō Nabeshima | Fuji TV | |||
| 2003 | Say Hello to Black Jack | Dr. Eijirō Saitō | TBS | Lead role | |
| Ikebukuro West Gate Park Special | Fujio Saitō | TBS | |||
| 2004 | Say Hello to Black Jack Special | Dr. Eijirō Saitō | TBS | Lead role | |
| Toride Naki Mono | Kiichirō Yahiro | EX | TV movie | ||
| Orange Days | Kai Yūki | TBS | Lead role | ||
| 2005 | Slow Dance | Riichi Serizawa | Fuji TV | Lead role | |
| 2007 | High and Low | Ginjiro Takeuchi | EX | TV movie | |
| 2009 | Tenchijin | Naoe Kanetsugu | NHK | Lead role; Taiga drama | |
| 2014 | All About My Siblings | Asahi Satō | Fuji TV | Lead role | |
| 2016 | Kidnap Tour | Takashi | NHK | Lead role; TV movie | |
| 2018 | Innocent Days | Shin'ichi Sasaki | Wowow | Lead role; also producer | |
| When a Tree Falls | Satoshi Kayama | EX | Lead role; TV movie | ||
| 2020 | The Dangerous Venus | Hakurō Teshima | TBS | Lead role | [8] |
| 2021 | Shikatanakatta to Iute wa Ikan no desu | Taichi Torii | NHK | Lead role; TV movie | [9] |
| 2023 | Get Ready! | Eisuke Hazama/Shinichi Amano | TBS | Lead role | [10] |
| 2024 | Ikitoshi Ikerumono | Riku Sakura | TV Tokyo | Lead role; TV movie | [11] |
Puppetry edit
- Sherlock Holmes (2014 NHK) as Jefferson Hope (voice)
Personal life edit
Tsumabuki announced through his agency that he has married actress Maiko on August 4, 2016. The two have been in a relationship for over four years, and they met back in 2012 when they co-starred in the Fuji TV drama "Keigo Higashino Mysteries."[12]
Tsumabuki and his wife welcomed the birth of their first child in December 11, 2019,[13] and their second child on September 13, 2022.[14]
Awards and nominations edit
| Year | Award | Category | Work(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 26th Elan d'or Awards | Newcomer Award | Himself | Won |
| 25th Japan Academy Film Prize | Newcomer of the Year | Waterboys | Won | |
| Best Actor | Nominated | |||
| 39th Golden Arrow Awards | Newcomer Award | Won | ||
| 11th Japanese Professional Movie Awards | Special Award | Won | ||
| 34th Television Academy Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Lunch no Joou | Won | |
| 2003 | 37th Television Academy Awards | Best Actor | Say Hello to Black Jack | Won |
| 2004 | 18th Takasaki Film Festival | Best Actor | Josee, the Tiger and the Fish | Won |
| 2nd Vladivostok Film Festival | Best Actor | Won | ||
| 77th Kinema Junpo Awards | Best Actor | Josee, the Tiger and the Fish, Sayonara Kuro and Dragonhead | Won | |
| 29th Hochi Film Awards | Best Actor | Josee, the Tiger and the Fish, 69 sixty nine and A Day on the Planet | Won | |
| 46th Blue Ribbon Awards | Best Actor | Josee, the Tiger and the Fish, Sayonara Kuro and Dragonhead | Nominated | |
| 25th Yokohama Film Festival | Best Actor | Sayonara Kuro and Dragonhead | Won | |
| 12th Hashida Awards | Newcomer Award | Say Hello to Black Jack | Won | |
| 41st Television Academy Awards | Best Actor | Orange Days | Won | |
| 2005 | 47th Blue Ribbon Awards | Best Actor | 69 sixty nine and A Day on the Planet | Nominated |
| 2006 | 29th Japan Academy Film Prize | Best Actor | Spring Snow | Nominated |
| 2007 | 30th Japan Academy Film Prize | Best Actor | Nada Sōsō | Nominated |
| 2010 | 23rd Nikkan Sports Film Awards | Best Actor | Villain | Won |
| 2011 | 53rd Blue Ribbon Awards | Best Actor | Won | |
| 34th Japan Academy Film Prize | Best Actor | Won | ||
| 2014 | 37th Japan Academy Film Prize | Best Supporting Actor | Tokyo Family | Nominated |
| 2016 | 29th Tokyo International Film Festival | Arigato Award | Himself | Won |
| 29th Nikkan Sports Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Rage and Museum | Won | |
| 41st Hochi Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Rage | Nominated | |
| 2017 | 71st Mainichi Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | |
| 40th Japan Academy Film Prize | Best Supporting Actor | Won | ||
| 2018 | 60th Blue Ribbon Awards | Best Actor | Tornado Girl | Nominated |
| 2020 | 45th Hochi Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | The Asadas | Nominated |
| 33rd Nikkan Sports Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Won | ||
| 2021 | 63rd Blue Ribbon Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated[15] | |
| 44th Japan Academy Film Prize | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated[16] | ||
| 2022 | 47th Hochi Film Awards | Best Actor | A Man | Nominated[17] |
| 2023 | 77th Mainichi Film Awards | Best Actor | Nominated[18] | |
| 65th Blue Ribbon Awards | Best Actor | Nominated[19] | ||
| 46th Japan Academy Film Prize | Best Actor | Won[20] |
References edit
- ^ "Tsumabuki Satoshi and Maiko to get married".
- ^ http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp.e.ck.hp.transer.com/e_news/entertainment/entry/59449.html [dead link]
- ^ "ウォーターボーイズ". eiga.com. Retrieved November 11, 2020.
- ^ Kevin Ma (15 May 2014). "Hot Japanese Genre Films in Cannes". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
- ^ "二宮和也主演『浅田家！』に黒木華、菅田将暉ら コスプレ家族写真＆予告編". Cinra.net. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
- ^ "唐人街探偵 東京MISSION". eiga.com. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
- ^ "妻夫木聡×安藤サクラ×窪田正孝ら共演、芥川賞作家・平野啓一郎の「ある男」実写映画化". Oricon. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
- ^ "危険なビーナス". TV drama database. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
- ^ "妻夫木聡がNHKの終戦ドラマで死刑判決受ける医師に、妻役は蒼井優". Natalie. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
- ^ "Get Ready!". TV drama database. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
- ^ "妻夫木聡×渡辺謙がテレ東ドラマSP「生きとし生けるもの」で共演、脚本は北川悦吏子". Natalie. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ "妻夫木聡が結婚 マイコと交際４年「この子しか」 - 結婚・熱愛 : 日刊スポーツ". nikkansports.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-09-02.
- ^ "妻夫木聡＆マイコに第1子誕生「愛情いっぱい育てていきたい」". ORICON NEWS. 2019-12-12. Retrieved 2023-09-02.
- ^ "妻夫木聡・マイコ夫妻、第2子誕生を報告 「家族で日々大切に過ごして行きたい」（日テレNEWS）". Yahoo!ニュース (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-09-02.
- ^ "嵐・二宮和也主演の「浅田家!」が最多5部門でノミネート「第63回ブルーリボン賞」各部門候補を発表". The Chunichi Shimbun. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
- ^ "『日本アカデミー賞』優秀主演男優賞 草なぎ剛・二宮和也・小栗旬・佐藤浩市・菅田将暉が受賞". Oricon. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
- ^ "「第47回報知映画賞」各賞ノミネート決定". PR Times. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
- ^ "毎日映画コンクール 石川慶監督の「ある男」が最多の9部門でノミネート". Sponichi. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
- ^ "第65回ブルーリボン賞 各部門候補が決定 受賞者は2月発表". Tokyo Sports. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
- ^ "【日本アカデミー賞】最優秀主演男優賞に妻夫木聡「とにかく僕は日本映画が大好き」". Oricon. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
External links edit
Media related to Satoshi Tsumabuki at Wikimedia Commons- Official agency profile (in Japanese)
- Satoshi Tsumabuki at IMDb
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