Acting Resume

Height: 5' 8" (172cm)
Hair: Black
Eyes: Brown
Contact: Agent

Schauspieler Demo Deutsch:  https://youtu.be/Ircaeg4JLoQ     https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkEVdo4sNAWmJCxPAOcFang
Acting Demo English: https://youtu.be/8lq3rhEFA5o     https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkXs71WcPKCVWiq7hliPi0w
演劇デモリール日本語: https://youtu.be/YEODG6wiFOo   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkXs71WcPKCVWiq7hliPi0w

Music  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1fHhO41OEUcpZk6mYctNJw

Voice & Reading  Samples:
English
German

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Language

English (American), German, Japanese all three languages simultaneous interpreter level with good pronounciation
French (4 years at school - in other words limited) 

Feature Film

"Holy Shit" (2022) , Takeshi-san, Directed by Lukas Rinker, Neopol Film
"The Weather Inside" (2015), Japanese Ambassador, Directed by Isabelle Stever, Sutor Kolonko
"Buddha's Little Finger" (2015), Mongolian, Directed by Tony Pemberton, Amerique Film, Rohfilm
"Silent City" (2012), Kato san, Directed by Anna Threes, Samsa Film/ Key Film
"Iron Sky" (2012), Japanese Representative, Directed by Timo Vuorensola, 27 Films/ Blind Spot Pictures & Energia Productions/ New Holland Pictures
"Sushi in Suhl" (2012), Role of Matsumoto, Directed by Carsten Fiebeler, StarCrest Media
"Rindvieh a la Carte"(2012)(TV), lawyer, Directed by Marcus Ulbricht, ARD/SWR/U5
"Ninja Assassin" (2009), Role of Yakuza Couch (pool/billiard player), Directed by James McTeigue, Warner Bros. A.& L.Wachowski, Berlin
"A Matter of Size" (2008), Ito, Directed by Sharon Maymon & Erez Tadmor, Tel Aviv, UCM/K5
"Zwei Wochen fuer uns" (2003)(TV), waiter, Directed by Rene Heisig, ARD/ Relevant Film, Hamburg, Germany
"The Stratosphere Girl" (2002), Japanese businessman/Various voices/Singing, Directed by M. X. Olberg, Cologne, Germany/UK/Japan
"The Cat's Meow" (2001), Role of Mr.Kono, Directed by Peter Bogdanovich , Lionsgate Films / Zero Film Production, USA/Germany/UK
"Millionaer & Stripperin" (2000)(TV) , Role of Kenzo, Directed by Donald Kraemer, RTL / U5film, Frankfurt, Germany 

TV / Series and Episode

"Verstehen Sie Spass?" at 2:02:30, Yuki Tanaka (2023), Kimmig Entertainment
"Mario Barth" (2022), hidden camera episode, Constantin Entertainment
"Billion Dollar Code" (2022), Katsu Hoshi, Netflix 
"Verbotene Liebe" (2011-13), Yakamoto, 9 Episodes (3826/28/3861-64),Grundy UFA / ARD, Cologne
"Tiere bis unters Dach - Rinderwahn"(2013), Herr Nakamoto, Eps.43, Dir. Berno Kürten, Polyphon/SWR
"Verbrechen - Tanatas Schale"(2012), secretary, Eps.3, Directed by Jobst Oetzmann, ZDF / Moovie GmbH, Potsdam
"Nordisch Herb - Katzenjammer" (2011), Vater Hu, Eps.4, Dir. Holger Haase, NDR/Phoenix Film, Hamburg
"SOKO Leipzig" (2011), Consul, Eps.198, Dir. by Joerg Mielich, UFA / ZDF, Leipzig
"Anna und die Liebe" (2008), Yukio Watanabe, Eps. 70/71/72, J. Peters/ C. Dohrn, SAT1 / Producers at Work, Babelsberg
"Das iTeam - Stressige Zeiten"(2007), Role of interpreter, Directed by Heinz Dietz, SAT1 / Grundy Light Entertainment, Cologne
"Liebesleben - Geschlechterkampf" (2004) ,Role of Takeshi, Directed by Marcus Ernst, Brainpool TV, Cologne
"LP" (2004), Role of Kiyoshi, Directed by M. Villa, Constantin, Munich
"Ohne Worte - Telefonmann" (2004), Lead, Directed by Marcus Ernst, Sony Pictures Germany, Cologne
"Kalle Kocht - Kugelfisch" (2003), Eisaku - guest lead role, Directed by Ulli Baumann, RTL / UFA, Cologne, Germany
"Caffee Meineid XI - Zuegellos" (2002), Akira Kuroda - leading witness -, Directed by Franz X. Bogner, Bayerischer Rundfunk, Munich
"Herzschlag" (2001), Role of a proud Sushi cook, Directed by Witt Wolfgang, ZDF/ Cinecentrum, Berlin
"Grosstadtrevier-Klau am Bau" (2000), Role of a panicky biz man, Directed by Christian Stier, ARD / Studio Hamburg Produktion, Hamburg
"Men Under the Gun" (1997), Role of suicidal writer/ paranoid factory owner. Directed by Stan Edelson, CCTV, Cambridge, MA, USA 

Short Film/ Video/ Online Episodes

"Design und Strafe" (2018), six mini episodes, ZDF internet, Lukas Rinker
"Tokyo Tracks" (2018)
"Oshima" (2010)(35mm/28minutes), Lead, Directed by Lars Henning, KHM/Radical Movie/NRW/BR/ARTE
"J-Unit" (2009)(HD/16mm)(Japanese),various roles,Directed by Kay Kienzler, Filmakademie Ludwigsburg
"Camino de Kazuki" (2008)(HD)(English), Lead, Directed by Marlies Klamt, Mainz University
"Lost at a Film Festival" (2005)(DV)(English), Lead, Directed by Yuki Iwamoto, yukirocks films, Frankfurt
"Filmfestival Trailer" (2005)(video), Actor, directed by Dan Orteanu, HFG Offenbach, Germany
"Dead Samurai" (2005)(BW 16mm)(Japanese), Lead, Directed by Mark O'Connor, Dublin, Ireland
"Lotus Flower" (2004)(Super 16mm)(Japanese), Lead, Directed by Peter Boothby, Bournemouth University, UK
"The Fest" (2003)(DV)(English), Lead, Directed by Jean-Luc Julien, Anika Films, Munich,
"A Downtown Fairytale" (2003)(HDTV)(English), Lead, Dir. by A. Ahrens/K. Krieg, Ball State University/Meerproduktion, Muncie, IN, USA
"Foot Loose" (2003)(DV)(German), Lead, Directed by A.Hermann / L.Samide / A.Zambrano, Mainz University
"Ring" (2003)(DV)(German), Lead, Directed by A.Altfelix / M.Schwarz / S.Polier, Mainz University
"Stadtgefluesster" (2002)(MV), Role of design student, Directed by Daniel Hartlaub, HFG Offenbach, Germany
"Meteoriten des Todes"(2002)(DV)(German), Lead Dr. Dark, Directed by Bernhard Saupp / Michael Heinz, Darkman Films, Ludwigsburg
"Muschihaus CD" (2002)(commercial), Lead, Directed by Moritz Moeller, Muschihaus/BMG/MTV, Hamburg, Germany
"Sushi Dinner" (2002)(DV)(German/Japanese), Lead Taro, Directed by Arne Ahrens/Kirsten Krieg, Mainz University/Meerproduktion
"Supermarketchain goes international" (2000), Role of consultant, Directed by Yuki Iwamoto, SBU, London

Radio Play/PC Games/Voice Over/Narration (Selection)

"Das Tomatenfest" book reading at the Nipponconnection Filmfest 2023                                                                                                                                                      
"Sumikko Gurashi - The Little wirzard in the Blue Light" (65min), live voice synchronization of the film (Benshi), Nipponconnection Film Festival 2023
"Mary and the Witch's flower" (100min), live voice synchronization of the film performing all characters (Benshi), Nipponconnection Film Festival 2018
"Rudolf the black cat" (90min), live voice synchronization of the film performing all characters, Nipponconnection Film Festival 2017
"Chieri & Cherry" (54min), live voice synchronization of the film performing all characters, Nipponconnection Film Festival 2017
"Japanese Ghost Stories" (2016), Directed by Yuki Iwamoto, Nipponconnection Film Festival
Live voice synchronization of animation at Nipponconnection 2015
"The Ghosts in Princeton" (2013), Voice of Wang, radio play, Directed by Norbert Schaeffer, NDR/ORF
"The Beasts of Fukushima" (2012), Voice of Masahiro Wakasa, radio play, Directed by Joerg Buttgerei, WDR also live at Nipponconnection
Live voice synchronization of animation performing all characters, Nipponconnection 2011
"Call of Duty 7" (2010), Game, Studio M&S, Activision
"Morgen weht der Wind von Morgen" (2010), Radio play, Directed by Nadja Schoening, NDR
"Blur" (2009), Game, German voice of Jun, Studio M&S, Bizarre Games
"H.A.W.X" (2008), Game, Voice of commander/pilot, Ubisoft
"Slices - Ritchie Hawtin" (2006),DVD-The Electronic Music Magazine, Japanese voice & translation,www.sensemusic.de
"Zakhar Bron Violin Lesson Series" (2005), DVD, Japanese voice & translation,AMA / YAMAHA
"Corporate Drone" (2004), Clip, Japanese, Directed by Hardy Burmeier, Art University Offenbach, Germany
"I hope I will marry someone special..." (2004), Clip, Japanese, Directed by Hardy Burmeier, NC/ Fun De Mental, Frankfurt
"The Last Samurai" (2003), Film, German voice of Nobutada/voice-advisor, Directed by Frank Schaff, Interopa Film, Berlin
"The Stratosphere Girl" (2002), Film, 7 different voices for German version, Directed by M. X. Olberg, Cologne, Germany/UK/Japan
"Sudden Strike 2" (2002), Game, Role of Japanese soldier/ commander, 5 different roles, Directed by M.Ono/Michaela/M.Ruiz, Cologne
"New York 48th Floor" (2000),Radio Play, Japanese, 4 different voices, Directed by Heiner Grenzland, SFB, Berlin, Germany
 

Training/Stage/Film

"Acting for the Camera 2"(2000), Michael Irving, City Literary Institute, London,UK
"On-Camera Audition Techniques"(1998), Caroline Pickman,Collinge/Pickman Casting Agency, Boston, MA, USA
"Advanced Acting"(1998),Marcus Stern, Harvard University/American Repertory Theater, Cambridge , MA, USA
"Intermediate Acting"(1997), Bronia Wheeler, Harvard University/American Repertory Theater, Cambridge, MA, USA
"Stage Acting - Men Under the Gun" (1997), Role of suicidal writer/ paranoid factory owner. Directed by Stan Edelson, CCAE, Cambridge, MA, USA
"Scene Study II"(1996), Stan Edelson, CCAE, Cambridge, MA, USA
"Scene Study I"(1996), Stan Edelson, CCAE, Cambridge, MA, USA
"Acting II"(1996), Mary V. King, CCAE, Cambridge, MA, USA
"Acting I"(1996), Linda Comstock, CCAE, Cambridge, MA, USA

Training/Other

"Seminar on Screenwriting"(2003), Silvie Page, Mainz University, Germany
"Screenwriting: The Romantic Comedy"(2000), Adeola Solanke, City Literary Institute, London, UK
"Singing"(1999), private lesson, Juergen Orelly, Darmstadt, Germany
"Fiction Writing"(1997), CCAE, Cambridge, MA, USA
"Screenwriting"(1997), Pamela Corkey, CCAE, Cambridge, MA, USA 

Skills

Guitar, Keyboard, Drums, Vocals
Driving stick shift, riding motorcylcle 

Sports

Kick boxing / karate 25 years - blue belt - jogging (full marathon 7 times), soccer, tennis, ski,table tennis (junior high 3 years), swimming, inline skating, longboard, (aerobics, salsa)