Seiji Fukushi

Seiji Fukushi
Seiji Fukushi
福士誠治
Born	June 3, 1983 (age 40); Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2001–present
Agents	Imai Office (until 2015); Owlm;
Known for	Junjō Kitari; Otokomae!; Innocent Love; Hissatsu Shigoto Hito 2009; Ariadne no Dangan; Hancho: Keishichō Asaka Han Series; Tokyo Toybox; Dai Tokyo Toybox; waruboro; Nodame Cantabile Saishū Gakushō; The Next Generation -Patlabor-;
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Website	Official website

Seiji Fukushi (福士誠治, Fukushi Seiji, born 3 June 1983, in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan)^[1] is a Japanese actor represented by Owlm. He was a member of Imai Office until 31 March 2015.^[2]

Biography[edit]

Fukushi auditioned and debuted in the Mizkan advertisement "Kin no Tsubu" in 2001.^[3]^[4] His drama debut was in the Fuji Television drama The Long Love Letter in 2002 and his first lead role was in 19borders in 2004. In 2005 Fukushi appeared in the Tokyo Broadcasting System Ai no Gekijō series Teisō Mondō. He played Tatsuhiko Matsui in the Asadora series Junjō Kitari. Fukushi auditioned twice for the series and he was given the role of the protagonist on the third time. He later opened an official blog in February 2006.

Fukushi's first terrestrial drama was on the NHK drama Otokomae! which also ran a sequel. In December 2008, he, along with Koichi Otake, Takumi Saito, and Kazuki Namioka, formed the theater unit Run. It was announced on 1 April 2015 that Fukushi, with Tetsu Watanabe and Masaki Sawai, moved to Owlm.^[2]

Filmography[edit]

Drama[edit]

Drama series[edit]

Year	Title	Role	Network	Notes
2002	The Long Love Letter	Hiroto Tatsumi	Fuji TV
2004	19borders	Satoru Chino		Lead role
2005	Teisō Mondō	Senkichi Sugiyama	TBS
2006	Nodame Cantabile	Yasunori Kuroki	Fuji TV	Episode 6 to Final Episode
2006	Kaze no Hate	Hayata Uemura	NHK
2008	Otokomae!	Itsuma Todo	NHK
2008	Innocent Love	Yohji Akiyama	Fuji TV
2009	Hissatsu Shigoto Hito 2009	Denshichi Okawara	ABC, TV Asahi
	Kosodate Play	Ken Todoroki	MBS
	Otokomae! 2	Itsuma Todo	NHK	Lead role
2011	Ariadne no Dangan	Soichi Usami	KTV, Fuji TV
2011	Kaitō Royale	Taiga Kishihara	TBS
2012	Honjitsu wa Taian Nari	Utsuichi Soma	NHK
	Hancho: Keishichō Asaka Han Series	Tatsuya Koike	TBS	Series 5 and 6
	Kekkon Dōsōkai: Seaside Love	Ryusei Honda	Fuji TV Two
2013	Tokyo Toybox	Itsuru Sensui	TV Tokyo
2014	Dai Tokyo Toybox	Isturu Sensui	TV Tokyo
2014	Sakuya no Curry, Ashita no Pan	Sakai-san	NHK BS Premium
2015	Toho 7-bu	Koichi Endo	NHK BS Premium
2015	Manmakoto: Asano jo Saitei-chō	Asanosuke Takahashi	NHK	Lead role
2016	Love That Makes You Cry	Kazuma Ibuki	Fuji TV
2016	Makanai Sō	Kaname Kamiyama	NBN
2021	Reach Beyond the Blue Sky	Inoue Kaoru	NHK	Taiga drama^[5]
2022	Minato's Laundromat	Takayuki Sakuma	TV Tokyo	^[6]

One-off dramas, guest appearances[edit]

Year	Title	Role	Network	Notes
2003	Kamisama, Nanisuruno		Fuji TV
2003	Mitsuhiko Asami Series	Ichi Iwata	Fuji TV
2004	Shin Kyoto Meikyūannai 2	Yuki Kunimatsu	TV Asahi	Episode 4
2004	Inugamike no Ichizoku	Inugamisa Hyōe	Fuji TV
2005	Fugo Keiji	Sasaki	TV Asahi	Series 1 Episode 7
	Chūgakusei Nikki	Morio Ito	NHK E TV
	Getsuyō Mystery Gekijō	Genkichi Kashiwada	TBS
2006	Mito Kōmon	Shonokai Matsudaira	TBS	Series 36, Episode 18
2007	Hissatsu Shigoto Hito 2007	Denshichi Okawara	ABC, TV Asahi
	Sen no Kaze ni Natte Drama Special	Kensuke Fukuhara	Fuji TV
	Kodoku no Utagoe	Junpei Yoshikawa	WOWOW
2009	Nene: Onna Taikōki	Toyotomi Hidenaga	TV Tokyo
	Hissatsu Shigoto Hito 2009 Shinshun Special	Denshichi Okawara	ABC, TV Asahi
	Yusuke Kamiji Monogatari	Shinya Tanba	Fuji TV
2010	Hitsudan Hostess	Satoshi Saito	MBS
	15-sai no Shiganhei	Konosuke Sakamachi	NHK G TV
	Gakeppuchi no Erie	Masashi Hamaoka	ABC, TV Asahi	Episode 3
2011	Taisetsunakoto wa Subete Kimi ga Oshiete Kureta	Yusatoshi Yamashita	Fuji TV	Episodes 7 and 8
	Jidaigeki Houtei	Tokugawa Yoshimune	Nihon Eiga	Episode 4
	Nazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de	Matsugoro Someda	Fuji TV	Episode 8
	Akujo-tachi no Mesu	Takuma Sanada	Fuji TV
	Noda to Mōshimasu.	Senpai	NHK G TV	Season 2
2012	Riyū	Kazuya Asakura	TBS
	Doctor X: Gekai Michiko Daimon	Takuya Kishida	TV Asahi	Episode 5
	Sōsa Chizu no Onna	Ryosuke Munakata	TV Asahi	Final Episode
2013	Onihei Hankachō Special Dojōno wa Sukeshimatsu	Tokujiro	Fuji TV
	Counter no Futari Season 2	Satoshi Okudera	TwellV	Episode 12
	Bakken Record o Koete	Kosuke Honda	UHB
	Double Meaning Yes or No?	Osamu Takuma	KTV
	Summer Nude	Kota Koyama	Fuji TV	Episode 1
2014	Iryu Sōsa	Yuta Murakami	TV Asahi
	Yami no Kariudo	Yataro Yanigawa	Jidaigeki Senmon Channel
	Seicho Matsumoto: Kiri no Hata	Kenji Sugiura	TV Asahi
2015	Miyakobito no Hisokana Tanoshimi	Akira Murakami	NHK BS Premium
	Take me to Love & Meal	Shuji Fujisaki	MBS	Episode 1
	Kuroha: Kisō no Josei Sōsa-kan	Sho Sato	TV Asahi
2016	Akira ko Kyōju no Jiken-bo	Taichi Makihara	TV Asahi

Other television[edit]

Year	Title	Network	Notes
2009	Sakura ni Koisuruotokotachi	ATV	Navigator
2011	run for money Tōsō-chū	Fuji TV
2013	Comte no Gekijō: The Actors' Comedy	NHK BS Premium

Films[edit]

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2004	The Stars Converge	Junichi Takushima
2004	Swing Girls	Inoue
2005	Einstein Girl	Kojiro Otsu
2005	Touch	Akio Nitta
2006	Shibuya Kaidan The Real Toshi Densetsu	Hitoshi Kitagawa
2007	Glory to the Filmmaker!
	waruboro	Yakko
	Always Zoku Sanchōme no Yūhi	Udo
2008	Kimi no Tomodachi	Nakahara
2009	Gunjō Ai ga Shizunda Umi no Iro	Daisuke Higa
	Onna no Ko Monogatari	Zaizen
	Nodame Cantabile Saishū Gakushō	Yasunori Kuroki
2010	Tenohira no Shōsetsu	Watashi	Lead role
2010	Tokyo Jima	GM, Yutaka, Gunji Mori
2011	The Legacy of the Sun	Koizumi
2011	Switch o Osu Toki	Kajin Sakamoto
2013	Ask This of Rikyu	Ishida Mitsunari
2014	Refugee in Tokyo	Cop
2014	The Next Generation -Patlabor-	Yuba Shiobara
2018	I Love Irene
2020	Kamen Rider Zero-One the Movie: Real×Time	Bell
2021	Janitor	Fukami	Lead role

Stage[edit]

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2007	Natsu Hitori: Todokanakatta Tegami	Tsutomu Kawamura
2008	The Samurai I Loved	Shiro Makibun	Lead role
2010	Closer	Dan
2010	Musical Rent	Mark	Lead role
2011	Ryūkyū Romanesque The Tempest	Shiyu Son
2012	Parade	Naoki Ihara
	Rōdoku Geki Watashi no Atama no Naka no Keshigomu 4th Letter	Kosuke Takahara
	Yukinojō Ichiza: Sanjō Kōen Lock Opera Psychedelic Pane	Sion
2013	Babu of the Baby: Undead ro Unalive	Isamudai Okura	Lead role
2014	Sanada Ten Braves	Nezu Jinpachi, Toyotomi Hideyori
2015	Roots Vol. 2 Kyōjinna Omote Ōjō o Togu: Mukashi Bokutachi wa Aishita	Shutsu	Lead role
2015	Super Kabuki II One Piece	Ace		^[7]
2016	Hotel California	Shinozaki	Lead role	^[8]^[9]

Music videos[edit]

Title	Notes
Juju "Kiseki o Nozomunara..."

Advertisements[edit]

Year	Title	Notes
2002	Mizkan "Kin no Tsubu"
2003	J-Phone "Soccer-bu", "vodafone: Ōen Ganbare"
2003	Calbee "Natsu Potato: Futari no Natsu"
2004	Toyota "Yakyū", "passo"
2004	Asahi Beer "Olympic Yakyū Nihon Daihyō Japan Dream"
2005	Coca-Cola "Haru no Baton"
2007	Hakutsuru Sake Brewing "Ue Sen Shirotsuru: Dōsōkai Nite"
2009	Taisho Pharmaceutical Co. "Reap X5: Product Egao"

Bibliography[edit]

Year	Title	Notes
2007	Netsujō
2008	Imi no Nai Blog

DVD[edit]

Year	Title	Notes
2009	Ore?

References[edit]

^ "福士誠治". Owlm (in Japanese). Retrieved 25 Jun 2016.
^ ^a ^b "４／１より". Imai Office (in Japanese). Twitter. 1 Apr 2015. Retrieved 25 Jun 2016.
^ "タレントデータバンク" (in Japanese). 1 Sep 2007. Retrieved 25 Jun 2016.
^ "福士誠治". Nihon Tarento Meikan (in Japanese). Goo. Retrieved 25 Jun 2016.
^ "志尊淳、『青天を衝け』で大河ドラマ初出演追加キャスト11名発表". Crank-in!. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
^ "ドラマ「みなと商事コインランドリー」に福士誠治・奥智哉・稲葉友・豊嶋花が出演" [Seiji Fukushi, Tomoya Oku, Yu Inaba, and Hana Toyoshima cast in TV drama Minato's Laundromat]. Natalie (in Japanese). 2022-06-01. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
^ "歌舞伎『ワンピース』配役発表ルフィは猿之助、エースは福士誠治" (in Japanese). Oricon. 28 Jul 2015. Retrieved 25 Jun 2016.
^ "すぎむらしんいち「ホテル・カルフォリニア」舞台化！" (in Japanese). Comic Natalie. 17 Nov 2015. Retrieved 25 Jun 2016.
^ "舞台「ホテル・カルフォリニア」開幕！太田基裕の女装や今野杏南の下着姿も" (in Japanese). \Comic Natalie. 4 Feb 2016. Retrieved 25 Jun 2016.

External links[edit]

Official website (in Japanese)
Official profile (in Japanese)

[1] "福士誠治". Owlm (in Japanese). Retrieved 25 Jun 2016.

[Twitter-2] "４／１より". Imai Office (in Japanese). Twitter. 1 Apr 2015. Retrieved 25 Jun 2016.

[3] "タレントデータバンク" (in Japanese). 1 Sep 2007. Retrieved 25 Jun 2016.

[4] "福士誠治". Nihon Tarento Meikan (in Japanese). Goo. Retrieved 25 Jun 2016.

[5] "志尊淳、『青天を衝け』で大河ドラマ初出演追加キャスト11名発表". Crank-in!. Retrieved May 2, 2021.

[6] "ドラマ「みなと商事コインランドリー」に福士誠治・奥智哉・稲葉友・豊嶋花が出演" [Seiji Fukushi, Tomoya Oku, Yu Inaba, and Hana Toyoshima cast in TV drama Minato's Laundromat]. Natalie (in Japanese). 2022-06-01. Retrieved 2023-05-07.

[7] "歌舞伎『ワンピース』配役発表ルフィは猿之助、エースは福士誠治" (in Japanese). Oricon. 28 Jul 2015. Retrieved 25 Jun 2016.

[8] "すぎむらしんいち「ホテル・カルフォリニア」舞台化！" (in Japanese). Comic Natalie. 17 Nov 2015. Retrieved 25 Jun 2016.

[9] "舞台「ホテル・カルフォリニア」開幕！太田基裕の女装や今野杏南の下着姿も" (in Japanese). \Comic Natalie. 4 Feb 2016. Retrieved 25 Jun 2016.

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