Yukiya Kitamura

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Yukiya Kitamura (北村 有起哉, Kitamura Yukiya; born April 29, 1974, in Tokyo, Japan)[1] is a Japanese actor represented by Tom company. His father is actor Kazuo Kitamura and his wife is actress Shiho Takano.

Born (1974-04-29) April 29, 1974 (age 51)
Tokyo, Japan
Education
OccupationActor
Yearsactive1998present
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Yukiya Kitamura
北村 有起哉
Born (1974-04-29) April 29, 1974 (age 51)
Tokyo, Japan
Education
OccupationActor
Years active1998present
AgentTom company
Spouse
(m. 2013)
Children2
RelativesKazuo Kitamura (father)
WebsiteOfficial profile
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Biography

While in Tokyo Metropolitan Institute Fuji High School, Kitamura was interested in theater and wants to be an aspiring actor. He later studied acting at the Japan Institute of the Moving Image and in 1998 he debuted in the stage play Spring Awakening and the film Dr. Akagi.[2] Kitamura perform at stage shows but he does not belong to a specific theater company and in recent years he appeared in a number of television dramas. On 2016 his first starring film role was Taiyō no Futa.[3]

On June 4, 2013, Kitamura married actress Shiho Takano after dating for four years.[4] He later announced in his blog that she later gave birth to male child in November 2014.[5]

Filmography

Film

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1998Dr. Akagi[2]
1999Jigoku: Japanese HellSuda
2000Hasen no Maris
Tales of the UnusualMan of the coupleSegment: "The Marriage Simulator"[6]
Nippon no Kuroi Natsu EnzaiKoji Asakwa
2001Siberia Chō Tokkyū 2Maruyama
Warm Water Under a Red BridgeSintaro Uomi
2002The Sea Is WatchingGonta
2004Kusa no RanMorikura Iizuka
2006Stone Age
Trick Gekijō-ban 2Ginzo Sano
Backdancers!DJ Ken
2007Chōshū FiveInoue Kaoru
2008KurosagiTakao Reiji
Sekai de Ichiban Utsukushī Yoru
Peeping TomJoji Sasaki
2009Play Cards When You DieIchiro SasakiLead role[7]
2010HanjirōŌkubo Toshimichi
Sakurada Gate IncidentRyusuke Ando[8]
2012I'm Flash!Kaoru Yoshino[9]
2015KakekomiTorii Yōzō[10]
2016Taiyō no FutaNabeshimaLead role[3][11]
Over the FenceKoichiro Hara[12]
2017SekigaharaIi Naomasa[13]
2018HibikiHitoshi Kijima[14]
2019Fortuna's EyeTakeo Kurokawa[15]
Almost a MiracleAyuta Machida[16]
A Long GoodbyeImamura[17]
The JournalistJin'no[18]
2020The AsadasKenzo Shibukawa[19]
All the Things We Never SaidKiller[20]
2021Under the Open SkyIguchi[21]
A FamilyNakamura[22]
2022Prior ConvictionsNaoharu Takamatsu[23]
A Hundred Flowers[24]
Old SchoolShinjirō RenjōLead role[25]
2023Life of Mariko in Kabukicho[26]
Eternal New MorningsTakeaki Satomi[27]
GoldfishHaru[28]
The Water Flows to the Sea[29]
Masked Hearts[30]
KyrieNegishi[31]
2024Samurai Detective Onihei: Blood for BloodJingorō[32]
The Parades[33]
2025Hold Me Tighter Than AnyoneDr. Sakura[34]
FiammaNojimaLead role[35]
2026The A-Care: DisusebodyShuntaro Yagura[36]
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TV series

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2005YoshitsuneGoashiTaiga drama[37]
2011Toyotomi HidetsuguTaiga drama[38]
2012Man of DestinyRyo Kiyohara[39]
2013Yae's SakuraAkizuki TeijirōTaiga drama[40]
2015Aka MedakaDandan Tachikawa[41]
2016ChikaemonTakemoto Gidayū[42]
Kaitō YamanekoKenichiro Todo[43]
The Woman who Took the Local PaperHayao ShiotaTV movie[44]
2017Laugh It Up!Asadora[45]
2018SegodonŌyama TsunayoshiTaiga drama[46]
2019Hotaru-gusa[45]
2020Pareto's MiscalculationDetective Wakabayashi[47]
YellJirō IkedaAsadora[48]
2021PrisonizationSōsuke JinnaiLead role[49]
ZenkamonoNaoharu Takamatsu[50]
2022A Day-Off of Ryunosuke KamikiEpisode 7[51]
Lost Man FoundHirayama[52]
2023The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko HouseTakeshi Ishida[53]
2024–25OmusubiMasato YonedaAsadora[54]
2025Simulation: Defeat in the Summer of 1941Fumimaro KonoeMiniseries[55]
When I was a Child Everything Was FineWataru OguraLead role[56]
2026RebootWataru Goroku[57]
2027Gyakuzoku no BakushinOguri TadatakaTaiga drama[58]
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