Mario Kuroba
Japanese model and actor (born 1993)
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Mario Kuroba (黒羽 麻璃央, Kuroba Mario; born July 6, 1993) is a Japanese model and actor who is affiliated with Vithmic Co., Ltd.
Mario Kuroba | |
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黒羽 麻璃央 | |
| Born | July 6, 1993 Miyagi Prefecture, Japan |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2012–present |
| Agent | Vithmic |
| Spouse |
Yuki Sakurai (m. 2022) |
| Website | kuroba-mario |
Biography
Mario Kuroba was born in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan in 1993. In 2010, he won second place in the 23rd Junon Superboy Contest and received the AGF award, kick-starting his career.[1]
In 2012, he made his acting debut as Eiji Kikumaru (7th generation) in Musical: The Prince of Tennis, appearing in the same role until November 2014.[2] He was later cast as Mikazuki Munechika in the Touken Ranbu musicals and as Ryota Kise in the Kuroko's Basketball stage play adaptations.
Personal life
Filmography
Theater
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Musical: The Prince of Tennis Seigaku Farewell Party | Eiji Kikumaru | ||
| Musical: The Prince of Tennis Seigaku vs. Higa | Eiji Kikumaru | |||
| 2013 | Musical: The Prince of Tennis Dream Live 2013 | Eiji Kikumaru | ||
| Musical: The Prince of Tennis Seigaku vs. Hyotei: Nationals | Eiji Kikumaru | |||
| Musical: The Prince of Tennis Seigaku vs. Shitenhoji | Eiji Kikumaru | |||
| 2014 | Musical: The Prince of Tennis Seigaku vs. Rikkai: Nationals | Eiji Kikumaru | ||
| 2015 | Musical: Touken Ranbu Trial Performance | Mikazuki Munechika | ||
| 2016 | Kuroko's Basketball: The Encounter | Ryota Kise | ||
| Musical: Touken Ranbu Atsukashiyama Ibun | Mikazuki Munechika | |||
| Musical: Touken Ranbu Shinken Ranbu Sai 2016 | Mikazuki Munechika | |||
| 2017 | Kuroko's Basketball: Over-Drive | Ryota Kise | ||
| Musical: Touken Ranbu Tsuwamono Domo ga Yume no Ato | Mikazuki Munechika | |||
| Musical: Touken Ranbu Shinken Ranbu Sai 2017 | Mikazuki Munechika | |||
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Lost in Ramen | Igarashi | [5] | |
| 2019 | Go Away, Ultramarine | Nado | [6] | |
| 2022 | Baseball Club Rhapsody | Kimiyoshi Higaki | [7] | |
| Sadako DX | Kanden/Takashi | [8] | ||
| 2023 | Dependence | Shuichi Sonoda | Lead role | [9] |
| Kumo to Saru no Kazoku | Juzaburo | [10] | ||
| Hard Days | Matsuda | [11] | ||
| 2024 | Love You as the World Ends: The Final | Yuya Kaji | [12] | |
| Renji Himuro | Masato Shinohara | [13] | ||
| Ghost Killer | Kagehara | [14] | ||
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Coffee & Vanilla | Takaaki Akutsu | [15] | |
| 2023 | Trillion Game | Hiroto | Episode 3 | [16] |
| 2024 | How to Grill Our Love | Kenta Fukuyama | [17] | |