From January 2008 to 2009 he starred as one of Toei's Tokusatsu Heros, the young violinist and half-vampire Wataru Kurenai, the protagonist in Kamen Rider Kiva.
#Miracle kun atashinchi no danshi series
He then co-starred in winter 2007 with Aya Ueto and Yo Oizumi in his first Golden Time TV series Abarenbo Mama as a kindergarten teacher. The part of Izamu Hayama in the feature film Tenshi ga Kureta Mono was his first cinema production in autumn 2007.
#Miracle kun atashinchi no danshi movie
Right after this series, the teenager was offered his first starring role in a movie, as the meekly salesman Tibe-kun, who tries to deal with the yaoi passion of his girlfriend in the comedy Tonari no Yaoi-chan, a self-parody movie based on a real-life blog that centered on the 801-chan phenomenon. Manga artist Tateno created the character design originally based upon the actors - a very rare occurrence. The drama followed Makoto Tateno's script, which was published alongside the TV series in Manga-form. He starred in his first leading part in spring 2007, as the dallying greenhorn Kyoichi Segawa, a young gentleman Butler in Happy Boys. This way, he was able to act out his part in eight different ways. Seto was not just a boy in an old-fashioned green uniform - he also had the ability to change his persona with the use of his "Miracle Glasses". He co-hosted the show constantly from then, once a week together with Kōichi Yamadera, until his graduation on April 28, 2008. In late 2006 the young actor was chosen as Thursday's-face of OhaStar, a children's TV show airing live every morning on TV Tokyo. Seto's official D-Boys logo is a chameleon, in reference to his versatility. He and his stage partner Yukihiro Takiguchi were honored with a Best Actors Album and praised by the creator of the original work Takeshi Konomi as perfect cast. In 151 performances the name Setomaru was established (the nickname was his own idea, by combining his own surname (Seto) and Eiji's (Maru)) and took its place in the hearts of fans in Japan and all over the world until his graduation alongside the members of the 3rd Seigaku-Generation on September 9, 2007. Seto starred together with all his fellow D-Boys members in their first own TV production "DD-Boys" and won, at the same time, the audition for the part of the hyperactive acrobatic tennis player Eiji Kikumaru in Tenimyu. In spring 2006, at the age of 17, he finally moved after constant commuting from his rural and idyllic hometown in Fukuoka to live by himself in Tokyo. He debuted as a Junior member just shortly afterwards in December at the 3rd D-Live Event - an entertainment show featuring only D-Boys members.
With his interpretation of Fukuyama Masaharu's song "Himawari" won Seto the Grand Prix 2nd Winner Award on July 31, 2005. Meanwhile, after the filming ended, his parents surprised their son with a letter that stated the teenager made it to the final round of Watanabe Entertainment's 2nd official D-Boys audition. Although the series was filmed earlier, it would take over six months until its broadcasting. Īfter one year in training, he was cast in 2005 as Makoto Kanno, the snobbish main antagonist the comedy TV Series Rocket Boys. After discussing his plans with his parents, they decided to support their son and enrolled him to a local acting school. The praised drama and performance by Satoshi Tsumabuki inspired his wish to become an actor.
His childhood dream of becoming a vet changed suddenly with the end of his Junior High School time, when he watched with 15 years the TV series Orange Days. Life and careerīorn in 1988 in Kyushu, Kōji Seto grew up as the oldest child with two younger sisters. Through his role with Kamen Rider Kiva, he was also the lead vocalist of the J-Rock band Tetra-Fang. In 2010, he was named one of the most promising actors and actresses, placing 7th in a poll conducted by Oricon. He stars as Mori Ranmaru in the drama, Gō: Hime-tachi no Sengoku. His major works include lead roles as Wataru Kurenai in Kamen Rider Kiva and supporting roles as Satoru Okura in Atashinchi no Danshi, Ariake Yamato in Otomen, and Eiji Kikumaru in Tenimyu.
0 kommentar(er)
