is a Japanese actor, host, and model.スターダストプロモーション > 中川大志 He is best known for his leading role as Yuiji Kira in the live action Kyō no Kira-kun, and Tenma Hase in the series Boys Over Flowers Season 2.
Biography Due to his sudden growth spurt, Nakagawa had roles that were much older than him. He starred in the drama re-enactment for the television documentary When I Was a Child, featuring Japanese actors and actresses in their childhood. He has appeared in several dramas, including Team Batista 2: General Rouge no Gaisen, Q10, Gō, and Ohisama. He starred in the hit drama Kaseifu no Mita as one of the four children struggling to cope with the death of their mother.
Nakagawa played the bullied student in the 2012 remake of Great Teacher Onizuka. He played an MC on the TV Tokyo series Oha Suta.
He appeared in The Comedy of Life (LIFE!〜人生に捧げるコント〜), a comedy skit show about joy and sorrow of life in an omnibus format, having appeared on the show since 2017.
Filmography
Television dramas Year Title Role Notes2009When I was a ChildIkki Sawamura (young)Documentary drama2010Team Batista 2: General Rouge no Gaisenyoung Hiroyuki TsukadaEpisode 3Q10Episode 42011Gō Hosokawa MitsuchiyoTaiga drama, episode 34Sunshineyoung Haruki Sudo Asadora, episodes 1–6, 15, 20I'm Mita, Your Housekeeper.Kakeru Asuda201213-sai no Hello WorkJunichi MikamiBlackboard: YumeKenji YumiokaTV movieTaira no KiyomoriMinamoto no Yoritomo (young)Taiga drama, episodes 24–28GTO 2012Noboru YoshikawaGTO Aki mo Oni Abar Supesharu!Noboru YoshikawaTV movieHana no KanmuriSakura HiraiLead role, TV movie Perfect BlueShinya Morooka2013GTO New Year SpecialNoboru YoshikawaTV movieYakou KanranshaShinji TakahashiGTO Final Volume - Farewell Onizuka! Graduation SpecialNoboru YoshikawaTV movieDoctors 2: The Ultimate SurgeonMasaya MinagawaEpisode 32014Konya wa Kokoro Dake DaiteToru MotomiyaWater Polo YankeesKohei Shimura Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo N (neo)Koji SanadaEpisode 1Hell Teacher NubeHiroshi Tateno2015Replay & DestroyJun TakenakaEpisodes 4 and 8Prison SchoolKiyoshi FujinoLead roleMy Little LoverShunichi MinamiLead role2016Sleepeeer Hit!Sho OtsukaSanada MaruToyotomi HideyoriTaiga drama2017Woman of the Crime Lab Season 17Eiji EtoDetective YugamiMasaya Uchikoshi2018Fūunji tachiIshikawa GentsuneTV movieKakegurui – Compulsive GamblerManyuda KaedeBoys Over Flowers Season 2Tenma HaseKakugo wa Ii ka Soko no JoshiTowa FuruyaLead role2019QueenShūji FujiedaNatsuzora: Natsu's SkyKazuhisa SakabaAsadoraKakegurui Season 2Manyuda KaedeG Senjou no Anata to WatashiRihito Kase2020Hidarite Ippon no ShuutoMasayuki TanakaTV movieDaddy is My ClassmateMasaharu HatakeyamaUtchanTeruyoshi UchimuraLead role, miniseries2021Rising Wakaoka Genius AwakeningMaruyama ŌkyoTV movieBoku no Satsui ga Koi o ShitaShu OnotoraLead role2022The 13 Lords of the ShogunHatakeyama ShigetadaTaiga drama2023Burn the House DownShinji MitaraiRanmanTōru NagamoriAsadoraOne Day: Wonderful Christmas AdoMizuki Fuehana2024Eye Love YouHanaoka Akito95Shotaro Suzuki Golden Kamuy: The Hunt of Prisoners in HokkaidoOtonoshin KoitoEpisode 92025The Laughing SalesmanKohei KasakuEpisode 82026Shadows of the Ten NinjaKirigakure Saizō
Film Year Title Role Notes2010HanjirouIwatora Miyata2015Blue Demon ver.2.0HiroshiLead roleTsuugaku Series Tsuugaku DenshaKouTsuugaku Series Tsuugaku TochuKouLead roleChibi Maruko-chan: A Boy From ItalyAndrea (vioice)2016Unrequited LoveJun SatakeLead role, episode 1: My Nickname is ButatchiYour Lie in AprilRyōta Watari2017Closest Love to HeavenYuiji KiraLead roleReLIFEArata KaizakiLead role2018Kids on the SlopeSentarō Kawabuchi Lead roleRainbow DaysTomoya MatsunagaLead roleLock-On LoveTowa FuruyaLead role2019Samurai Marathon Fujii2020Step Cameo roleJosee, the Tiger and the FishTsuneo Suzukawa (voice)Lead role2021My Blood & Bones in a Flowing GalaxyKiyosumi HamadaLead roleInubu: The Dog ClubRyōsuke ShibasakiLead roleFunny BunnySatoshi KenmochiLead roleKakegurui 2: Ultimate Russian RouletteUchijimaTom and Sawyer in the CityTakuya Nikaidō2022Black Night ParadeKaiser Tanaka2023ScrollYūsukeLead role2024BushidoYakichiA Conviction of MarriageKōichi MiyamaeCha-ChaRaku2025As for MeNagatsuda2026Golden Kamuy: The Abashiri Prison RaidOtonoshin Koito2027Darwin's GameKanameLead roleOkinawa ConfidentialHironori AkahoriLead role
Music video appearances Year Title Artist2013Pinky SantaBoyfriend2015Itsuka KittoNaoto Inti RaymiShoudouHaku2016TogetherNaoto Inti Raymi2017MessageSonoko Inoue2021HanauranaiVaundy
Japanese dub Year Title Role Voice dub for Notes 2017Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No TalesHenry TurnerBrenton Thwaites2020Sonic the Hedgehog Sonic the Hedgehog (voice)Ben Schwartz2022Sonic the Hedgehog 2Sonic the Hedgehog (voice)Ben Schwartz2024Sonic the Hedgehog 3Sonic the Hedgehog (voice)Ben Schwartz
Photo books Chi Yubo / Kitchen (18.03.2014) by Naoki Kimura
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Nominated work(s) Result 201942nd Japan Academy Film PrizeNewcomer of the YearKids on the Slope and Lock-On Love 202347th Elan d'or AwardsNewcomer of the YearHimself
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