Seiyō Uchino Explained

Seiyō Uchino
Native Name:内野 聖陽
Native Name Lang:ja
Birth Name:Masaaki Uchino
Birth Date:16 September 1968
Birth Place:Kōhoku-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Nationality:Japanese
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:1993–present
Agent:Stardust Promotion
Spouse:[1]

is a Japanese actor who is represented by Stardust Promotion. Before taking his current stage name Seiyō Uchino in July 2013, he was known by his birth name Masaaki Uchino (same spelling in Japanese).[2] [3]

Filmography

TV series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef
1993 Machikado
1994 Jū-jihan Nemu Jiken jō
1995 Hagurekeiji Junjō-ha Koji Moriya 8th Series, Episode 18
The Kindaichi Case Files Kentaro Zenigata
1996 Tokugawa Kengō-den Sore Kara no Musashi Hosokawa Tadanao
Tori Kaeru
Futari-kko Shiro Moriyama Asadora
Chūshingura Kinemon Okano
1997 Mrs. Cinderella Hikaru Horii
Love Generation Soichiro Katagiri [4]
1998 Tokugawa Yoshinobu Tokugawa Yoshiatsu Taiga drama
1999 Hayate no yō ni Shigeru Fujita
2000 Kinō no Teki wa Kyō no Tomo Takao Ogawa
2003 The Samurai I Loved Bunshiro Maki Lead role
2004 Aim for the Ace! Jin Munakata
Toride Naki Mono Kenji Kurashina
2005 Fukigenna Jean Takashi Nanbara
Hi Tachi Umanohone Ginjiro Ishibashi Lead role
2007 Fūrin Kazan Lead role; Taiga drama[5]
2008 Sirius no Michi Yusuke Tatsumura Lead role
Gonzō Densetsu no Deka Toshihide Kuroki Lead role
2009 Rinjō Yoshio Kuraishi Lead role
2009–11Jin 2 seasons [6]
2010 Wagaya no Rekishi [7]
10-nen-saki mo Kimi ni Koishite Hiroshi Maruyama
2011 Pandora III Kakumei Zenya Kazumichi Yuda
2012 Chūshingura: Sono Yoshi Sono Ai
2013 Tonbi Tasuo Ichikawa Lead role[8]
Onna Nobunaga
2014 Matsumoto Seichō Special Jikan no Shūzoku Kiichi Mihara Lead role
Oyaji no Senaka Masaru Shinjo Episode 9; Lead role
2016 Sanada Maru Taiga drama[9]
2017 Leaders 2 Wataru Yamazaki
2018 Dokonimo nai Kuni Kunio Maruyama Lead role
2018–24Black Forceps Seigō Saeki 2 seasons [10]
2019 Slow na Bushi ni Shitekure Shigeo "Shige-chan" Murata Lead role; TV movie
2019–23 What Did You Eat Yesterday? Kenji Yabuki Lead role; 2 seasons[11]
2020 Bones of Steel Sōji Ogata
2021 Welcome Home, Monet Kōji Nagaura Asadora[12]

Films

YearTitleRoleNotesRef
1996 A Last Note Koji Kiyokawa
Haru Noboru Hayami (Haru)
1999 The Black House Shinji Wakatsuki Lead role[13]
2009 Akumu no Elevator Saburo Yasui Lead role
The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio Fujiwara
2010 13 Assassins Zusho Mamiya
2012 The Last Message Yoshio Kuraishi Lead role
2013 Alan Smithee (voice)
2014 Homeland Soichi Sawada
2015 The Edge of Sin Satoshi Ando Lead role
125 Years Memory Motosada Tamura Lead role
2019 First Love Gondō
2021 What Did You Eat Yesterday? Kenji Yabuki Lead role
Homunculus Yakuza boss [14]
2022 Fullmetal Alchemist: The Revenge of Scar Van Hohenheim / Father [15]
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Final Alchemy Van Hohenheim / Father
2023 Picture of Spring Ichirō Haga Lead role [16]
2024 Hakkenden: Fiction and Reality [17]
Angry Squad Jirō Kumasawa Lead role [18]

Awards and honours

YearAwardCategoryWork(s)ResultRef
199720th Japan Academy Film PrizeNewcomer of the YearHaru[19]
20114th Tokyo Drama AwardsBest Supporting ActorJin[20]
201639th Japan Academy Film PrizeBest Actor125 Years Memory[21]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 内野聖陽と一路真輝が離婚…「前向きにそれぞれの道で精進」. May 6, 2024. Oricon. 5 November 2014.
  2. https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2026467/full/ "内野聖陽が改名発表 読み方を「まさあき」から「せいよう」に"
  3. Web site: 内野 聖陽 - プロフィール. ja. Yahoo! Japan, Nihon Tarento Meikan. September 23, 2015.
  4. Web site: ラブジェネレーションの出演者・キャスト一覧. 9 July 2024. The Television.
  5. Web site: 風林火山の出演者・キャスト一覧. April 20, 2024. The Television.
  6. Web site: ドラマ『JIN-仁-』、続編スタートに佐藤隆太ら新メンバー出演. 9 July 2024. Oricon. 5 October 2016.
  7. Web site: 「わが家の歴史」を彩る昭和の著名人たち 2. April 2, 2024. Fuji TV.
  8. Web site: 内野聖陽、『JIN』スタッフと再タッグで連ドラ主演 初共演の佐藤健と親子役. 9 July 2024. Oricon. 5 October 2016.
  9. Web site: 【真田丸】内野聖陽「家康は幸村に恋していたんだと思う」. July 29, 2023. Oricon.
  10. Web site: Black Pean cast . https://web.archive.org/web/20240526160038/https://www.tbs.co.jp/blackpean_tbs/2018/cast/ . 26 May 2024 . 12 June 2024 . TBS Black Pean official site . Japanese.
  11. Web site: 「きのう何食べた?」season2の放送決定、アラフィフ迎えたシロさんとケンジを描く. May 16, 2023. Natalie.
  12. Web site: 朝ドラ『おかえりモネ』清原果耶の家族キャストに内野聖陽、鈴木京香ら. September 11, 2020. Oricon.
  13. Web site: 黒い家. August 29, 2021. eiga.com.
  14. Web site: 綾野剛主演『ホムンクルス』 成田凌、内野聖陽らメインキャスト発表 特報映像も解禁. December 12, 2020. Crank-in!. 11 December 2020.
  15. Web site: 実写『鋼の錬金術師』完結編が二部作で公開決定!新田真剣佑、内野聖陽、舘ひろしも新たに参加. April 20, 2022. Cinematoday. March 2022.
  16. Web site: 春画先生. May 26, 2023. eiga.com.
  17. Web site: 八犬伝. March 15, 2024. eiga.com.
  18. Web site: アングリースクワッド 公務員と7人の詐欺師. May 21, 2024. eiga.com.
  19. Web site: 第20回日本アカデミー賞. April 20, 2022. Nippon Academy-sho Association.
  20. Web site: Tokyo Drama Awards 2011. April 20, 2022. International Drama Festival in Tokyo.
  21. Web site: 日本アカデミー賞優秀賞発表『海街diary』が最多12部門受賞. April 20, 2022. Oricon. 5 October 2016.
  22. Web site: 秋の褒章、808人・22団体…紫綬褒章はソフト「金」の上野由岐子さんら最多90人. November 2, 2021. Yomiuri Shimbun. 2 November 2021.