On the set of TV series Pride in 2004, He said that he remembers Takuya Kimura, the lead actor, playing with him when he was a child.
[2] Feeling that those around him expected him to be an actor in the future as a matter of course, he began to deny becoming one during his adolescent years.
[4] In 2017, he made his acting debut in Miracles of the Namiya General Store, a film directed by Ryūichi Hiroki based on Keigo Higashino's novel of the same name.
[6] In this film, he co-starred with Toshiyuki Nishida, who is closely related to his grandfather Rentarō Mikuni from the Tsuribaka nisshi series.
[5] The following year's The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine, a film directed by Takahisa Zeze earned him the 92nd Kinema Junpo Best Ten New Actor Award[7] and the Best Up-and-Coming Actor Award at the 33rd Takasaki Film Festival.