is a Japanese actor and model. He debuted as Takeru Shiba/Shinken Red in Samurai Sentai Shinkenger. Since then, he has appeared in several television shows and films.
Personal life On December 10, 2020, Matsuzaka married actress Erika Toda, his co-star in the 2015 film April Fools.
On November 28, 2022, it was announced that Toda was pregnant with their first child. On May 4, 2023, Toda gave birth to her first child.
Filmography
TV series Year Title RoleNotes 2009–2010 Samurai Sentai Shinkenger Shiba Takeru / Shinken Red Lead role 2012 Umechan Sensei Yasuoka Nobuo Asadora 2014 Gunshi Kanbei Kuroda Nagamasa Taiga drama 2016 We're Millennials. Got a Problem? Kazutoyo Yamaji 2017–2018 Warotenka Tōkichi Kitamura Asadora 2018 In This Corner of the World Shūsaku 2019 Idaten Yukiaki Iwata Taiga drama 2020 4 Mysterious Stories Hiroki Kishimoto TV movie 2021 About the Crisis Here and My Favor Makoto Kanzaki Lead role If You Kiss Me At That Time Nozomi Momochi Lead role 2023–2026 Vivant Shun Kurosu 2 seasons 2025 Mr. Mikami's Classroom Takashi Mikami Lead role 2027 The Shogunate Rebel Oguri Tadamasa Lead role; Taiga drama
Film Year Title RoleNotes 2011 Life Back Then Shintaro Matsui 2012 The Wings of the Kirin Yuto Aoyagi Until the Break of Dawn Ayumi Shibuya Lead role 2013 Gatchaman Ken Washio Lead role 2015 Maestro! Shinichi Kōsaka Lead role The Emperor in August Kenji Hatanaka April Fools Wataru Makino 2016 The Top Secret: Murder in Mind Katsuhiro Suzuki 2017 Kiseki: Sobito of That Day JIN Lead role Birds Without Names Makoto Mizushima 2018 The Blood of Wolves Shūichi Hioka 2019Iwane: Sword of Serenity Iwane Sasaki Lead role Listen to the Universe Akashi Takashima 2020 The Promised Neverland Mysterious Man 2021 Intolerance Naoto Aoyagi Lead role A Morning of Farewell Seiji Noro Last of the Wolves Shūichi Hioka Lead role In Those Days Tsurugi Lead role 2022 Wandering Fumi Saeki Lead role Whisper of the Heart 24-year-old Seiji Amasawa Lead role Fragments of the Last Will Kenzō Matsuda 2023 Shin Kamen Rider K (voice) We're Millennials. Got a Problem?: The Movie Kazutoyo Yamaji 2024 All About Suomi Zaemon Tokachi 2025 Snowflowers: Seeds of Hope Kasahara Ryōsaku Lead role Frontline: Yokohama Bay Nobutaka Tatematsu Unforgettable Yuta Mamiya Lead role 2026 Cry Out Ryota Saeki Sukiyaki Rokusuke Ei All the Lovers in the Night Fuyuko Irie's inner voice
Animated film Year Title Role Notes 2019 Hello World Naomi Katagaki (adult ) 2023 New Dimension! Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Battle of Supernatural Powers ~Flying Sushi~ Mitsuru Hiriya 2025 100 Meters Togashi Lead role
Japanese dub Year Title Role Notes 2016 Paddington Paddington Bear 2018 Paddington 2 Paddington Bear 2021 Monster Hunter The Hunter 2025 Paddington in Peru Paddington Bear
Stage Year Title Role Notes 2012 Story Telling - Miyazawa Kenji Narrator
Awards and nominations
YearAwardCategoryWork(s)Result201285th Kinema Junpo Awards Best New ActorWe Can't Change the World. But, We Wanna Build a School in Cambodia., Antoki no Inochi33rd Yokohama Film FestivalBest Newcomer37th Hochi Film AwardsBest ActorUntil the Break of Dawn25th Nikkan Sports Film AwardsYūjirō Ishihara Newcomer AwardUntil the Break of Dawn, The Wings of the Kirin201336th Japan Academy Film Prize Best New Actor Until the Break of Dawn, The Wings of the Kirin, Love for Beginners38th Elan d'or AwardsNewcomer of the Year21st Hashida AwardsRookie AwardUmechan Sensei22nd Japanese Movie Critics AwardsBest Starring ActorUntil the Break of Dawn201540th Hochi Film AwardsBest Supporting ActorThe Emperor in August28th Nikkan Sports Film AwardsBest Supporting Actor201658th Blue Ribbon AwardsBest Supporting Actor11th Osaka Cinema FestivalBest Supporting Actor41st Hochi Film AwardsBest Supporting ActorHer Love Boils Bathwater201742nd Hochi Film AwardsBest Supporting ActorBirds Without Names30th Nikkan Sports Film AwardsBest Supporting Actor201839th Yokohama Film FestivalBest Supporting Actor60th Blue Ribbon AwardsBest Supporting Actor10th Tama Film AwardsBest Actor The Blood of Wolves, Call Boy, Birds Without Names, Impossibility Defense43rd Hochi Film AwardsBest ActorImpossibility Defense, Call BoyBest Supporting ActorThe Blood of Wolves31st Nikkan Sports Film Awards Best ActorCall Boy, Impossibility Defense201940th Yokohama Film Festival Best Supporting ActorThe Blood of Wolves61st Blue Ribbon Awards Best ActorCall BoyBest Supporting ActorThe Blood of Wolves28th Tokyo Sports Film AwardsBest Supporting Actor14th Osaka Cinema Festival Best Supporting Actor73rd Mainichi Film AwardsBest Supporting Actor92nd Kinema Junpo Awards Best Supporting Actor42nd Japan Academy Film PrizeBest Supporting Actor 44th Hochi Film AwardsBest Supporting ActorListen to the Universe32nd Nikkan Sports Film AwardsBest ActorThe JournalistBest Supporting ActorListen to the Universe202039th Zenkoku Eiren AwardsBest ActorThe Journalist62nd Blue Ribbon AwardsBest ActorBest Supporting ActorListen to the Universe43rd Japan Academy Film Prize Best ActorThe Journalist202146th Hochi Film AwardsBest ActorLast of the Wolves, In Those DaysBest Supporting ActorA Morning of Farewell, Intolerance34th Nikkan Sports Film AwardsBest ActorLast of the Wolves202243rd Yokohama Film FestivalBest ActorIntolerance, Last of the Wolves, In Those Days17th Osaka Cinema FestivalBest ActorIntolerance64th Blue Ribbon AwardsBest ActorLast of the Wolves, In Those Days45th Japan Academy Film PrizeBest ActorLast of the Wolves14th Tama Film AwardsBest Actor Wandering35th Nikkan Sports Film AwardsBest ActorWandering and Whisper of the Heart202346th Japan Academy Film PrizeBest ActorWandering202518th Tokyo Drama AwardsBest ActorMr. Mikami's Classroom
Magazines Fineboys SJ STREET and Takei Emi FINEBOYS CEDAR CREST Audition Puma Meets Koi.Men GC ACTORS Magazine Shibuya 109 MEN'S!
CFs GHANNA ACUO Lotte (2012)
References
External links Official profile