Nijiro Murakami

Biography

Murakami Nijiro is a Japanese actor and voice actor, the only son of actor Murakami Jun and singer UA. His parents divorced when he was nine-years-old and he grew up with his mother, stepfather, and three half-siblings. While still attending preparatory school, he moved to Okinawa with his family. Murakami also studied for some years in Montreal, Canada.

He debuted in 2014 portraying the main character of Kaito in the award-winning film "Still the Water", for which he received the Best Newcomer Award at the 29th Kasaki Film Festival. In 2015, he debuted in the television series "Tenshi no Naifu". Later that same year, he starred in the live-action adaptation of the anime series "AnoHana", as well the movie "Wasurenai to Chikatta Boku ga Ita".

As a voice actor, he is best known for voicing Hiro Shishigami in the anime series "Inuyashiki". He is currently working under Decade, a Japanese talent agency.

Known For

Lost and Found 2026
Luca on the Road 2024 ★ 8.0
The Yin Yang Master Zero 2024 ★ 6.2
Ten Count to the Future 2022 ★ 7.5
Hoshi Shinichi no Fushigina Fushigina Tanpen Dorama 2022 ★ 8.0
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning 2021 ★ 7.7
Hold on, look ahead. 2021 ★ 7.5
Last of the Wolves 2021 ★ 7.1
Alice in Borderland 2020 ★ 8.1
MIU404 2020 ★ 7.5
I Was a "Secret Bitch" 2019 ★ 4.7
Isle of Dogs 2018 ★ 7.8
In This Corner of the World 2018 ★ 6.8
The Gun 2018 ★ 6.5
Dead Stock 2017 ★ 6.3
The Miracles of the Namiya General Store 2017 ★ 6.9
Inuyashiki 2017 ★ 8.0
Brass Dreams 2016 ★ 8.8
Ganguro Gals Riot 2016 ★ 7.7
Destruction Babies 2016 ★ 6.8
AnoHana: The Flower We Saw That Day 2015 ★ 7.2
Forget Me Not 2015 ★ 6.3
As the Gods Will 2014 ★ 7.1
Still the Water 2014 ★ 6.7