Born in Tokyo in 1997 to actor Jun Murakami and singer Ua, he spent his childhood moving from preparatory school to Okinawa and later honed his craft while studying in Montreal. He entered the film world in 2014 with the lead role of Kaito in Still the Water, a romance that competed for the Palme d’Or at Cannes and earned him the Best Newcomer Award at the Takasaki Film Festival.
Following a te…