Originating from Naha in Okinawa, the performer moved to Tokyo after high school and supported himself with bar and security jobs before entering the acting field. Beginning his career on stage in 2010, he transitioned to television with a leading role as Nobuharu Udo, the blue ranger in the 2013 Super Sentai series Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger, a part that he described as fulfilling a childhood hero d…
