Osamu Mukai

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Osamu Mukai is a Japanese actor that has reached the peak of his career in 2010 winning multiple awards across different areas. Mukai's first main role was in the 2006 Japanese television drama Nodame Cantabile. He played the cellist Kikuchi Toru and subsequently became known for his trademark smile.

He has also had key roles in several other dramas, including the mysterious butler Shinobu in Mei-chan no Shitsuji and Sho Okura in Atashinchi no Danshi. He played Haruki Kiriu in Futatsu no Spica and Kazuki Nanami in Ninkyo Helper. In 2010 he received much love from his role in the very popular NHK drama Gegege no Nyobo, which earned him Best Supporting Actor in the Television Drama Academy Awards. In the same year he appeared in the second season of Hotaru no Hikari as the love rival of Takano Seiichi. He also had supporting roles in the following dramas 5 Nen Go no Love Letter, Shinzanmono and Kikoku. As well as receiving many role in dramas, he was also offered many movie roles and he appeared in BECK and Hanamizuki. In 2011 he has the main role in the live-action film of Paradise Kiss, alongside Kitagawa Keiko. He acts as George an aspiring designer whom is a member of the group, "Paradise Kiss". Mukai also has a role in another movie set to hit theaters in Japan this year titled, "Bokutachi wa Sekai wo Kaeru Koto ga Dekinai".

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Background Information

Hangul: 向井理 / Osamu Mukai / むかい おさむ
DOB: February 7, 1982
Height: 182 cm
Nationality: Japanese
Graudate: Meiji University of Agriculture
Management: Hori Agency || Clumsy Media

Filmography

Films

Television

TV Dramas

  • [S - Saigo no Keikan], (TBS), 2014
  • [Saijo no Propose], (BeeTV), 2013
  • [Monster], (YTV), 2013
  • [Taburakashi ~Daikou Joyuugyou Maki~] (cameo), (NTV), 2013
  • Gou ~Himetachi no Sengoku~ (NHK / 2011) - Hidetada Tokugawa
  • Hotaru no Hikari 2 (NTV / 2010)
  • Shinzanmono (TBS / 2010)
  • Gegege no Nyobo (NHK / 2010)
  • Bouchou Mania 09 (NTV / 2009)
  • Ninkyo Helper (Fuji TV / 2009)
  • Twin Spica | Futatsu no Spica (NHK / 2009)
  • My Boys - More Than Family But Less Than Lovers - | Atashinchi no Danshi (Fuji TV / 2009) - Sho Okura
  • Mei's Butler | Mei-chan no Shitsuji (Fuji TV / 2009)
  • Scrap Teacher (NTV / 2008)
  • Seigi no Mikata ((NTV, 2008)
  • Osen (NTV, 2008)
  • Honey and Clover (Fuji TV, 2008)
  • Wild Mom (Fuji TV / 2007)
  • Banbino! (NTV, 2007) - Masashi Senoo
  • Tales of Night-Prowling Ghosts (NTV, 2007)
  • Nodame Cantabile (Fuji TV, 2006)
  • Regatta (TV Asahi, 2006)
  • Byakuyako (TBS, 2006, Ep3)

TV Movies

  • Kiri no Hi (NTV / 2008)
  • Bizarre Tales 2008 Spring Special | Yonimo Kimyona Monogatari (2008)
  • Nodame Cantabile in Europe (Fuji TV, 2008)

Awards

  • Rookie of the Year - 2011 Elan D'or Award - February 4, 2011
  • Best New Talent" - 2011 (32nd) Yokohama Film Festival - February 6, 2011
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