Mackenyu

Mackenyu

Born: November 16, 1996
in Los Angeles, California, USA
Mackenyu Maeda (前田 真剣佑, Maeda Makken'yū, born November 16, 1996), known professionally as Mackenyu Arata (Japanese: 新田 真剣佑, Hepburn: Arata Makken'yū) or simply Mackenyu, is a Japanese actor. He is the son of actor and martial artist Sonny Chiba. Mackenyu rose to fame after portraying Arata Wataya in the Chihayafuru live-action trilogy in 2016, which earned him the 40th Japan Academy Newcomers of the Year Award in 2017. He has since portrayed characters in many other adaptations of popular manga series, including JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable Chapter I (2017), Tokyo Ghoul S (2019), the villain Yukishiro Enishi in Rurouni Kenshin: The Final (2021), the protagonist Pegasus Seiya in Knights of the Zodiac and Roronoa Zoro in the Netflix series One Piece (2023).

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Title: House of the Owl
Character: Ryu Ogami
Released: April 24, 2024
Type: TV
At the height of his career and powers, Japan's master fixer, who has guided politicians and business heads through some of Japan's biggest scandals, discovers that fixing his family is harder than fixing a country.
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Title: Dragons of Wonderhatch
Character: Akuta
Released: December 20, 2023
Type: TV
Upananta's greatest dragonrider disappears in the middle of a crucial battle. Without him, the world is doomed. The rookie dragonrider, Thaim, goes to find him in another world: a place where flying dragons and adventure only exist in high school student Nagi's dreams.
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Title: ONE PIECE
Character: Roronoa Zoro
Released: August 31, 2023
Type: TV
With his straw hat and ragtag crew, young pirate Monkey D. Luffy goes on an epic voyage for treasure.
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Knights of the Zodiac
Title: Knights of the Zodiac
Character: Seiya / The Pegasus Knight
Released: April 27, 2023
Type: Movie
When a headstrong street orphan, Seiya, in search of his abducted sister unwittingly taps into hidden powers, he discovers he might be the only person alive who can protect a reincarnated goddess, sent to watch over humanity. Can he let his past go and embrace his destiny to become a Knight of the Zodiac?
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Fullmetal Alchemist: The Final Alchemy
Title: Fullmetal Alchemist: The Final Alchemy
Character: Scar
Released: June 24, 2022
Type: Movie
The Elric brothers’ long and winding journey comes to a close in this epic finale, where they must face off against an unworldly, nationwide threat.
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Fullmetal Alchemist: The Revenge of Scar
Title: Fullmetal Alchemist: The Revenge of Scar
Character: Scar
Released: May 20, 2022
Type: Movie
The Elric brothers meet their toughest opponent yet — a lone serial killer with a large scar on his forehead.
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Rurouni Kenshin: The Final
Title: Rurouni Kenshin: The Final
Character: Enishi Yukishiro
Released: April 23, 2021
Type: Movie
In 1879, Kenshin and his allies face their strongest enemy yet: his former brother-in-law Enishi Yukishiro and his minions, who've vowed their revenge.
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Title: Ichikei's Crow
Character: Ishikura Bunta
Released: April 5, 2021
Type: TV
Michio Iruma is a former lawyer. He now works as a judge in the first criminal court (commonly known as "Ichikei") of the Tokyo District Court. He is an unusual judge. To avoid issuing wrong judgements, Michio Iruma seeks out the truth in cases by performing on-site inspections by himself. Due to this, lawyers and prosecutors are afraid of him.
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Brave: Gunjyou Senki
Title: Brave: Gunjyou Senki
Character: Aoi Nishino
Released: March 12, 2021
Type: Movie
Students, including Aoi Nishino, take part in class and sports activity at a prestigious high school. Aoi Nishino is a member of the school's archery club. He practices archery studiously and doesn't socialize much with the other students. His childhood friend Haruka Seno is also a member of the archery club, but she worries about Aoi Nishino. One day, thunder strikes the school grounds. After that, the ordinary lives of the students changes drastically. Many samurai descend on the school grounds. It appears that the entire school has traveled back in time to the Sengoku period. Making things worse, they realize that they are in the time right before the Battle of Okehazama takes place.
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Title: Re: The End of the Tiny World - Half a Year Later
Character: Sawada Makoto / Onose Makoto
Released: January 29, 2021
Type: TV
Six months ago, life went dark for the underworld negotiator Kida when his lifelong friend and fellow former outcast Makoto became embroiled in a deadly plot. Makoto had risen to become the head of a powerful trading firm, but the events that unfolded on Christmas Eve put an end to all that. Since then, Kida has continued to drift through life without a single bright spark to light up his life. Nobody cares if he lives or dies except his underworld boss, who values Kida’s inimitable skills.
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The End of the Tiny World
Title: The End of the Tiny World
Character: Makoto
Released: January 29, 2021
Type: Movie
Kida and Makoto grew up together because they have it in common that they don't have parents. And a transfer student, Yotchi, also gets along with them because she has a similar background, which is that they come from not such a good home environment. They spent their school life supporting each other. But, at the age of 20, Yotchi disappeared. Then Lisa, the daughter of a politician and a top model, appears in front of the two men. Makoto takes an unusual romantic interest in Lisa, who lives in a different world from them, and asked her out to dinner, but she does not take him up on it at all. Kida warns Makoto to give up on her because they live in different worlds, but Makoto quits his job and vanishes without a trace.
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Remotely Killed
Title: Remotely Killed
Character: Nomura Yusaku
Released: July 26, 2020
Type: Movie
A mystery centered on remote conversation with six classmates in high school during the period of the coronavirus.
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Our 30-Minute Sessions
Title: Our 30-Minute Sessions
Character: Aki Miyata
Released: January 24, 2020
Type: Movie
College student Sota picks up a cassette tape left behind by musician Aki when he died a year ago. When the tape is played back, Aki takes over Sota's body for just 30 minutes. They share the same body and rush to reunite a band that split up and bring a smile to Aki's girlfriend Kana's face.
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Kaiji: Final Game
Title: Kaiji: Final Game
Character: Minato Hirose
Released: January 10, 2020
Type: Movie
Kaiji (played by Tatsuya Fujiwara) is about to have his life changed. The thrill is beyond anything he, or most people, have experienced. The adventure is not without risk and danger however. He is given four games, which are challenges, and include life and death situations. The film follows its prequels and things will get both mental and physical.
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Title: Our Dearest Sakura
Character: Aoi Kijima
Released: October 9, 2019
Type: TV
Sakura grew up on a remote island. She has a dream, which is to build a bridge on her island. In the spring of 2009, Sakura joins a big construction company. She does not hesitate to tell her colleagues about her dream to build a bridge. Sakura's determination to accomplish her dream affects the colleagues at her company.
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NiNoKuni
Title: NiNoKuni
Character: Haru (voice)
Released: August 23, 2019
Type: Movie
Adapted from the video game series of the same name, NiNoKuni follows high school peers Yuu and Haru who must travel between two separate yet parallel worlds to help save their childhood friend, Kotona, whose life is in danger. In this magical quest complicated by love, the three teens will be tasked with making the ultimate choice.
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Title: Two Homelands
Released: March 23, 2019
Type: TV
Kenji Amo is a 2nd generation Japanese-American. He was born in America, but went to school in Japan. He returned to America to study at UCLA. Now, Kenji Amo works as a reporter for a newspaper in the Little Tokyo area of Los Angeles. Charlie Tamiya also studied at UCLA with Kenji Amo. Charlie Tamiya has feeling for Nagiko who works with Kenji Amo at the same newspaper company. Knowing that, Kenji Amo holds complicated feelings. At this time, Nagiko's friend Emi Hatanaka asks Kenji Amo to marry her. He accepts her proposal, but the Pacific War begins. Circumstances surrounding Kenji Amo changes.
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12 Suicidal Teens
Title: 12 Suicidal Teens
Character: Shinjirou
Released: January 25, 2019
Type: Movie
Twelve boys and girls gather at an abandoned hospital to die for various different reasons. There, they find the body of a dead boy. The twelve boys and girl attempt to find the person who killed the boy. During their search, the reasons why they want to die are revealed.
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Code Blue: The Movie
Title: Code Blue: The Movie
Character: Akio Kishida
Released: July 27, 2018
Type: Movie
A medical team is dispatched to the patients on a helicopter to provide medical care in the field as soon as possible. One day, four young physicians are assigned to this latest medical system. The doctors experience traumatic medical situations, deal with personal ambitions, witness the fragility of life, and they grow personally and professionally.
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Over Drive
Title: Over Drive
Character: Naozumi Hiyama
Released: June 1, 2018
Type: Movie
At the SCRS (Seiko Cup Rally Series), talented young drivers hope to advance to the WRC (World Rally Championship). Atsuhiro Hiyama (Masahiro Higashide) is the chief mechanic and an engineer at Supika Racing Factory. He is well regarded by his peers. His younger brother is Naozumi (Mackenyu Arata). He is an extremely gifted driver for Supika Racing Factory, but he is also a troublemaker. They continually argue because of Naozumi's reckless racing style. One day, Hikaru Endo (Aoi Morikawa) becomes his manager. --asianwiki
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Pacific Rim: Uprising
Title: Pacific Rim: Uprising
Character: Ryoichi
Released: March 21, 2018
Type: Movie
It has been ten years since The Battle of the Breach and the oceans are still, but restless. Vindicated by the victory at the Breach, the Jaeger program has evolved into the most powerful global defense force in human history. The PPDC now calls upon the best and brightest to rise up and become the next generation of heroes when the Kaiju threat returns.
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Chihayafuru: Part III
Title: Chihayafuru: Part III
Character: Arata Wataya
Released: March 17, 2018
Type: Movie
Story takes place 2 years after "Chihayafuru Part 2" and Chihaya is now a high school senior.
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Title: Chihayafuru: Connect
Character: Wataya Arata
Released: February 20, 2018
Type: TV
This series connects the story of the second movie, "Chihayafuru Part II", with the third movie, "Chihayafuru Part III".
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IMPOSSIBILITY DEFENSE
Title: IMPOSSIBILITY DEFENSE
Character: Asao Momose
Released: February 1, 2018
Type: Movie
At a certain park, there is a mysterious man, who has red eyes and a black suit, that people can go to and request him to kill someone. His assassinations can never be blamed on him because he takes no illegal action. His strength is in the power of suggestion and the arrangement of events. He accepts these requests, all the while privately mocking the foolishness of those whose unwise wishes he grants.
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Title: Kiss that Kills
Character: Takauji Namiki
Released: January 7, 2018
Type: TV
A mysterious woman appears in front of Otaro Dojima. The mysterious woman has a pale face with red lips. She kisses him and he dies, but the next moment he regains consciousness. He realizes he is now seven days in the past. The mysterious woman also follows him. Due to her kiss, Otaro Dojima dies and goes back to the past over and over again.
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Title: Kiss that Kills: Parallel
Character: 并树尊氏
Released: January 7, 2018
Type: TV
What would happen if Ōtarō wouldn't be able to go back in time with a kiss and be revived? A real-world-like parallel timeline about what happens after Ōtarō's deaths.
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JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable – Chapter 1
Title: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable – Chapter 1
Character: Okuyasu Nijimura
Released: August 4, 2017
Type: Movie
Morioh, 1999—a normally quiet and peaceful town has recently become a hotbed of strange activity. Jōtarō Kūjō, now a marine biologist, heads to the mysterious town to meet Jōsuke Higashikata. While the two may seem like strangers at first, Jōsuke is actually the illegitimate child of Jōtarō's grandfather, Joseph Joestar. When they meet, Jōtarō realizes that he may have more in common with Jōsuke than just a blood relation. Along with the mild-mannered Kōichi Hirose and the boisterous Okuyasu Nijimura, the group dedicates themselves to investigating recent disappearances and other suspicious occurrences within Morioh. Aided by the power of Stands, the four men will encounter danger at every street corner, as it is up to them to unravel the town's secrets, before another occurs.
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Title: Fugitive Boys
Character: Tetsuto Ichihashi
Released: July 18, 2017
Type: TV
Tobio Masubuchi and his friends are ordinary high school students. Due to an incident, their peaceful days are about to change. Tobio’s friends are beaten by students from another high school in their neighborhood. Tobio and his friends scheme to get back the students from the other school. The day they are to carry out their plan, they see the other high school engulfed in flames. Tobio and his friends become suspects.
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Peach Girl
Title: Peach Girl
Character: Kazuya Toujigamori
Released: May 20, 2017
Type: Movie
It's not easy being beautiful. The envy, the jealousy, the vicious rumors spread by your best friend. That's life for young Momo. While everyone thinks that Momo is a wild party girl, the reality is that she is shy and lonely. Can Momo confess her love to her classmate, Toji, or will her best friend Sae steal him away. It's a bittersweet drama of growing up and fitting in that will charm readers everywhere.
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Let's Go, Jets!
Title: Let's Go, Jets!
Character: Kosuke Yamashita
Released: March 11, 2017
Type: Movie
Female students, including Hikari Tomonaga, from a high school cheerdance club follow strict instructions from their teacher Kaoruko Saotome. They compete at the USA Cheerdance Championship.
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Night's Tightrope
Title: Night's Tightrope
Character: Makino Hikaru
Released: October 8, 2016
Type: Movie
Yuki is a 2nd year high school student. She volunteers at a paediatrics ward for her summer vacation, because she wants to witness the moment a person dies. She got that thought after feeling envious of a transfer student's story of seeing a friend's dead body. Yuki has friend named Atsuko. She was bullied in the past and has anxiety issues. She volunteers at a nursing home for her summer vacation, hoping that she will gain courage if she sees the moment a person dies.
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Bitter Sweet
Title: Bitter Sweet
Character: Atsushi Babazono
Released: September 10, 2016
Type: Movie
Maki Eda works for an advertising agency at a large company. She is a single and doesn't have good luck with men. She also isn't very good at cooking and likes eating junk food. One day, she meets Nagisa Katayama. He is an art teacher and a vegetarian. Unlike Maki, Nagisa cooks very well. The two people then happen to live together. Maki realizes that she is in love with Nagisa, but Nagisa is gay. Through his cooking, they solve their own problems and become important to each other.
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Title: Brass Dreams
Character: Kitora Ren
Released: July 17, 2016
Type: TV
Hikuma Koichi was a saxophone player, but he suffers from the after-effects of an accident. Due to that, he turned his back on music. Hikuma Koichi finds hope in the high school brass band. The band consists of problem students. Koichi struggles to instruct the brass band and to give them hope.
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Title: Tomorrow, I'll Surely Love You Again.
Character: Shouta
Released: May 6, 2016
Type: TV
Shota meets Yuki at an art gallery by chance. She seems like his ideal girl, and everything seems perfect. Two people are attracted and fall in love ... However, it seems that the ideal girl who appeared before Shota had repeated the day they met (March 31, 2016) a number of times in order to get closer to him. Will they manage to stay together?
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Chihayafuru: Part II
Title: Chihayafuru: Part II
Character: Arata Wataya
Released: April 29, 2016
Type: Movie
After successfully won the Tokyo qualifying tournament, Chihaya and her friends are set to go on to the nationals. As they prepare, Chihaya is faced with new personal issues as her childhood friend and inspiration, Arata, has announced that he has quit competitive karuta. Not only that, but a new rival emerges in the reigning female champion karuta player, Shinobu Wakamiya, a karuta prodigy who became the nation's and the world's greatest female karuta player as a 9th grader. All of this forces Chihaya to reexamine her love of the game in the midst of preparing for one of the biggest tournaments of the year.
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Chihayafuru: Part I
Title: Chihayafuru: Part I
Character: Arata Wataya
Released: March 19, 2016
Type: Movie
When Chihaya Ayase was in the 6th grade of elementary school, she met Arata Wataya. Arata Wataya transferred from Fukui Prefecture. Taichi Mashima was Chihaya Ayase's friend since they were little. Arata got close to Chihaya and Taichi from the card game karuta. Four years later, Chihaya is a high school student. Chihaya learns that Arata, who went back to Fukui Prefecture, doesn't play karuta anymore. Believing they will meet Arata again, Chihaya and Taichi starts a karuta club at their high school.
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Kamen Rider Drive: Surprise Future
Title: Kamen Rider Drive: Surprise Future
Character: Eiji Tomari
Released: August 8, 2015
Type: Movie
After witnessing a strange explosion, Shinnosuke Tomari is later visited by a young man claiming to be his son Eiji Tomari from the year 2035. Eiji warns Shinnosuke that a year from now, Mr. Belt's AI will go berserk and lead to the Roidmudes overtaking humanity. However, Shinnosuke cannot immediately deal with this new information when the evil Kamen Rider Dark Drive also comes from the future, causing enough mayhem that leads to Shinnosuke being framed for it and becoming the public's most wanted.
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Title: Kamen Rider Drive: Movie Roadshow Commemoration! 1 Minute Stories
Character: Eiji Tomari
Released: July 19, 2015
Type: TV
Kamen Rider Drive: Movie Roadshow Commemoration! 1 Minute Stories is a miniseries created to promote the film Kamen Rider Drive: Surprise Future, serving as a prequel to the said movie. It has 4 episodes, revealing the story of how and why Eiji Tomari traveled back in time to 2015.
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Title: Hatsumori Bemars
Character: 佐々木幸次郎
Released: July 10, 2015
Type: TV
The park of Hatsumori, where Nanase and her friends grew, is in danger of being erased. Will it and its memories survive? Its future will be decided on a softball competition.
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Title: To Give a Dream
Character: Seiko
Released: May 17, 2015
Type: TV
13 years ago, the Abe family moved to a town in the suburbs, surrounded by nature. The Abe family consists of their French father Toma (De Lencquesaing Nozomi), his Japanese wife Mikiko (Rinko Kikuchi) and their beautiful daughter Yuko (Kanon Tani). They appear like the perfect family. Mikiko managed to get her daughter Yuko to take part in a CM audition and she was picked by Murano (Joe Odagiri), director of the advertising agency. Yuko is now in show business. Several years later, Yuko (Nana Komatsu) transfers to a large entertainment company. As her mother wishes, Yuko is now popular and appears on the cover of magazines, variety shows and drama series. Yuko, though, feels an uncomfortable imbalance between her public image and her real self. During this time, she meets a dancer, Seiko (Mackenyu), who marches to the beat of his own drum, and falls in love with him. The nightmare begins.
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Tadaima
Title: Tadaima
Character: George
Released: January 1, 2015
Type: Movie
After the closure of US Japanese Internment Camps at the end of World War II, a Japanese American family returns home and must find the strength to rebuild both their house and family amidst the emotional and physical destruction.
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Tales of the Bizarre: 2014 Fall Special
Title: Tales of the Bizarre: 2014 Fall Special
Released: October 18, 2014
Type: Movie
Five bizarre tales for the fall of 2014. ***Surprise ***Hashiru Toriteki ***Mirai Dorobou ***Hieru ***Fanamo
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Oyaji
Title: Oyaji
Released: August 25, 2007
Type: Movie
Based on the comic by Tsuru Moriyama.
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Title: What A Trip
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV