Nijiro Murakami

Nijiro Murakami

Born 1997-03-17 (age 29) Tokyo, Japan
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Biography

Murakami Nijiro is a Japanese actor and voice actor, the only son of actor Murakami Jun and singer UA. His parents divorced when he was nine-years-old and he grew up with his mother, stepfather, and three half-siblings. While still attending preparatory school, he moved to Okinawa with his family. Murakami also studied for some years in Montreal, Canada.

He debuted in 2014 portraying the main character of Kaito in the award-winning film "Still the Water", for which he received the Best Newcomer Award at the 29th Kasaki Film Festival. In 2015, he debuted in the television series "Tenshi no Naifu". Later that same year, he starred in the live-action adaptation of the anime series "AnoHana", as well the movie "Wasurenai to Chikatta Boku ga Ita".

As a voice actor, he is best known for voicing Hiro Shishigami in the anime series "Inuyashiki". He is currently working under Decade, a Japanese talent agency.

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Known For

Isle of Dogs
Isle of Dogs

2018

as Editor Hiroshi (voice)

Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning
I Was a "Secret Bitch"
I Was a "Secret Bitch"

2019

as Akira Kojima

As the Gods Will
As the Gods Will

2014

as Kikkawa Haruhiko

Last of the Wolves
Last of the Wolves

2021

as Kota Chikada

Galileo: Forbidden Sorcery
Galileo: Forbidden Sorcery

2022

as Shingo Koshiba

Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai
Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai

2021

as Nizou Okada

The Gun
The Gun

2018

as Toru Nishikawa

Still the Water
Still the Water

2014

as Kaito

The Yin Yang Master Zero
The Yin Yang Master Zero

2024

as Tachibana Yasue

They Say Nothing Stays the Same
The Promised Land
The Promised Land

2019

as Hiro Nogami

The Miracles of the Namiya General Store
Kyrie
Kyrie

2023

as Fukin

Les Misérables
Chiwawa-chan
Chiwawa-chan

2019

as Nagai

Forget Me Not
Forget Me Not

2015

as Takashi Hayama

Destruction Babies
Destruction Babies

2016

as Shota Ashihara