Ryo Yoshizawa

Ryo Yoshizawa
Ryo Yoshizawa at 68th Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) February 16, 2018
Born (1994-02-01) February 1, 1994[1]
Tokyo, Japan[2]
Nationality Japanese
Occupation Actor
Years active 2009–present
Agent Amuse, Inc.
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 12 in)

Ryo Yoshizawa (吉沢亮, Yoshizawa Ryō, born 1 February 1994) is a Japanese actor. His breakthrough roles are in Gintama Live-action Movies as Okita Sougo and in Friends Games Live-action Movies as Katagiri Yuichi. He is known for his emotive eye acting & natural acting style.[3]

Career

In the beginning of 2011, Yoshizawa made his debut in Sign with other amuse actors like Dori Sakurada and Takuya Uehara. In the second half of that year he starred in Kingyo Club. He went on to portray Ryusei Sakuta in Kamen Rider Fourze,[4] making his debut in the seventeenth episode. Yoshizawa was interviewed on his role by Uchusen, the interview being featured in the 135th issue. Yoshizawa revealed his inspiration behind his character's split personality and his first experience in ADR recording. Yoshizawa compared his character to that of Light Yagami from Death Note. Yoshizawa also watched Bruce Lee films as a reference as his character frequently performed the trademark kiai of Howatchā (ホワッチャーッ) when firing punches or kicks.[5]

Filmography

TV series

Year Title Role Network Other notes
2011SIGNYuuki NagiMBS
Kingyo ClubSho YanagihashiNHK
2012Kamen Rider FourzeRyusei Sakuta / Kamen Rider MeteorTV AsahiDebuts in Arrival of the Meteor (episode 17)
2014Lost DaysNatsu TakanoFuji TV
Water Polo YankeesShinsuke KatoFuji TV
Hell Teacher NubeKatsuya KimuraNTV
2015HEATKohei MatsuyamaFuji TV
Otona JoshiRyosuke MaekawaFuji TV
2017Friends GamesYūichi KatakiriLead role
2018Giver: Revenge's GiverGibaTV TokyoLead role
Survival WeddingYuichi KashiwagiNTVLead role
Gintama 2 (tentative)Sougo OkitaDTV
2019NatsuzoraTen'yō YamadaNHKAsadora

Films

Year Title Role Other notes
2011Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider Fourze & OOO: Movie War Mega MaxRyusei Sakuta/Kamen Rider MeteorCredited as "Mysterious student" (cameo)
2012Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Super Hero TaisenRyusei Sakuta/Kamen Rider Meteor
Kamen Rider Fourze the Movie: Space, Here We Come!Ryusei Sakuta/Kamen Rider Meteor
Toei Hero Next 2: The Future I'm Executing
Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider Wizard & Fourze: Movie War UltimatumRyusei Sakuta/Kamen Rider Meteor
2013Daily Lives of High School BoysHidenori Tabata
The Liar and His LoverYuichi Kimijima
2014Blue Spring RideAya Kominato[6]
2016Wolf Girl and Black PrinceYuu Kusakabe
2017Gin TamaSougo Okita
Friends GamesYūichi KatakiriLead role
Friends Games - Final MovieYūichi KatakiriLead role
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.Shun Kaidō
2018River's EdgeIchiro YamadaLead role [7]
Anoko no TorikoYoriLead role
Evil and the MaskRyōsuke Itō
Marmalade BoyYuu MatsuuraLead role
ReonTōru Ichijō
Neko wa Daku Mono Cat YoshioLead role
BleachUryū Ishida
Gin Tama 2Sougo Okita
2019KingdomYing Zheng / Piao
2020Ichido ShindemitaMatsuoka

References

  1. "TV Asahi's official cast and characters of Kamen Rider Fourze page". Retrieved 2012-01-20.
  2. "TV Asahi's official cast and characters of Kamen Rider Fourze page". Retrieved 2012-01-20.
  3. "TV Asahi's official cast and characters of Kamen Rider Fourze page". Retrieved 2012-01-20.
  4. "TV Asahi's official cast and characters of Kamen Rider Fourze page". Retrieved 2012-01-20.
  5. Uchusen, Vol. 135
  6. "アオハライド(2014)". allcinema.net (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
  7. "岡崎京子「リバーズ・エッジ」映画化!二階堂ふみ×吉沢亮が行定勲監督とタッグ". eiga.com. Retrieved March 23, 2017.
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