Shota Matsuda

Matsuda Shota

  • Name: Matsuda Shota
  • Native name: 松田翔太
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: September 10, 1985
  • Age: 38
Matsuda Shota is a Japanese actor. His parents are the actors Yusaku Matsuda and Miyuki Matsuda, his older brother is the actor Ryuhei Matsuda, and his aunt is the actress Mami Kumagai. His father, Yusaku Matsuda, was half-Korean, thus Shota and Ryuhei are a quarter Korean.

Matsuda has also lived in England and can speak fluent English. At the age of four, his father died, leaving him with just his mother and brother.

He is also in the Illion featuring 5lack Music video for Hilight My Life.

Matsuda announced his marriage with Kozue Akimoto on April 25, 2018. The two had been dating since 2014. Edit Biography
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2023 The Truth
Japanese Drama, 2023, 4 eps
[Himself] (Main Role)
4
[Himself]
Main Role
7.2
2022 Oliver na Inu, (Gosh!!) Konoyarou 2
Japanese Drama, 2022, 3 eps
(Support Role)
3
Support Role
7.1
2022 Muchaburi!: Watashi ga Shachou ni Naru nante
Japanese Drama, 2022, 10 eps
Asami Hiroto (Main Role)
10
Asami Hiroto
Main Role
7.5
2019 SICK'S - Ka no Sho
Japanese Drama, 2019, 5 eps
Takakura Hiroyo (Main Role)
5
Takakura Hiroyo
Main Role
6.2
2019 SICK'S - Ha no Sho
Japanese Drama, 2019, 5 eps
Takakura Hiroyo (Main Role)
5
Takakura Hiroyo
Main Role
7.0
2019 Ie Uru Onna no Gyakushu
Japanese Drama, 2019, 10 eps
Rusudo Kenji [Sangenya's rival] (Support Role)
10
Rusudo Kenji [Sangenya's rival]
Support Role
7.7
2018 Hana Nochi Hare: HanaDan Next Season
Japanese Drama, 2018, 11 eps
Nishikado Sojiro [F4] (Ep. 10) (Guest Role)
11
Nishikado Sojiro [F4] (Ep. 10)
Guest Role
7.6
2018 SICK'S - Jo no Shou
Japanese Drama, 2018, 142 eps
Takakura Hiroyo (Main Role)
142
Main Role
7.1
2018 Sego-don
Japanese Drama, 2018, 47 eps
Hitotsubashi / Tokugawa Yoshinobu [Tokugawa Nariaki's son] (Support Role)
47
Hitotsubashi / Tokugawa Yoshinobu [Tokugawa Nariaki's son]
Support Role
8.2
2017 Final Life
Japanese Drama, 2017, 12 eps
Kawakubo Ryo (Main Role)
12
Main Role
6.9
2016 Dias Police: Ihou Keisatsu
Japanese Drama, 2016, 10 eps
Saki Kubozuka (Main Role)
10
Main Role
7.4
2013 Umi no Ue no Shinryoujo
Japanese Drama, 2013, 11 eps
Sezaki Kouta (Main Role)
11
Main Role
7.6
2013 Sennyuu Tantei Tokage
Japanese Drama, 2013, 10 eps
Oribe Toru (Main Role)
10
Main Role
7.6
2012 Taira no Kiyomori
Japanese Drama, 2012, 50 eps
Emperor Goshirakawa (Support Role)
50
Support Role
8.0
2011 Don Quixote
Japanese Drama, 2011, 11 eps
Shirota Masataka (Main Role)
11
Main Role
7.9
2010 Nagareboshi
Japanese Drama, 2010, 10 eps
Kamiya Ryo (Support Role)
10
Kamiya Ryo
Support Role
7.9
2010 Tsuki no Koibito
Japanese Drama, 2010, 8 eps
Sai Kazami / Cai Feng Jian (Support Role)
8
Sai Kazami / Cai Feng Jian
Support Role
6.8
2009 Liar Game 2
Japanese Drama, 2009, 9 eps
Akiyama Shinichi (Main Role)
9
Main Role
8.4
2009 Meitantei no Okite
Japanese Drama, 2009, 10 eps
Tenkaichi Daigoro (Main Role)
10
Main Role
7.2
2009 Love Shuffle
Japanese Drama, 2009, 10 eps
Sera Ojiro (Main Role)
10
Main Role
8.0
2008 Bara no nai Hanaya
Japanese Drama, 2008, 11 eps
Kudo Naoya (Support Role)
11
Kudo Naoya
Support Role
7.9
2008 Atsu Hime
Japanese Drama, 2008, 50 eps
Tokugawa Yoshitomi [Iemochi] (Support Role)
50
Tokugawa Yoshitomi [Iemochi]
Support Role
7.9
2007 Jotei
Japanese Drama, 2007, 10 eps
Date Naoto (Main Role)
10
Main Role
7.3
2007 Liar Game
Japanese Drama, 2007, 11 eps
Akiyama Shinichi (Main Role)
11
Main Role
8.3
2007 Hana Yori Dango 2
Japanese Drama, 2007, 11 eps
Nishikado Sojiro (Main Role)
11
Main Role
8.2
2006 Regatta
Japanese Drama, 2006, 9 eps
Yagi Seiya (Main Role)
9
Main Role
7.0
2006 Top Caster
Japanese Drama, 2006, 11 eps
Iga Shunpei (Support Role)
11
Iga Shunpei
Support Role
7.5
2005 Hana Yori Dango
Japanese Drama, 2005, 9 eps
Nishikado Sojiro (Main Role)
9
Main Role
8.2
2002 Haru-chan Season 6
Japanese Drama, 2002, 64 eps
[Waitress] (Support Role)
64
[Waitress]
Support Role
8.0
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2020 Hope
Japanese Movie, 2020,
Naito Shigehiko (Support Role)
Naito Shigehiko
Support Role
7.9
2020 Not Quite Dead Yet
Japanese Movie, 2020,
"jii-san" / Fujii (Support Role)
"jii-san" / Fujii
Support Role
7.7
2019 Tokyo Ghoul S
Japanese Movie, 2019,
Tsukiyama Shu (Support Role)
Tsukiyama Shu
Support Role
7.5
2016 Over the Fence
Japanese Movie, 2016,
Daishima Kazuhisa (Main Role)
Main Role
7.0
2016 Dias Police: Dirty Yellow Boys
Japanese Movie, 2016,
Kubozuka Saki (Main Role)
Main Role
7.3
2015 Initiation Love
Japanese Movie, 2015,
Suzuki / Tackun (Main Role)
Main Role
7.6
2014 Sweet Poolside
Japanese Movie, 2014,
Ota Mitsuhiko [Toshihiko’s older brother] (Support Role)
Ota Mitsuhiko [Toshihiko’s older brother]
Support Role
6.5
2012 Liar Game: Reborn
Japanese Movie, 2012,
Akiyama Shinichi (Main Role)
Main Role
7.5
2012 Afro Tanaka
Japanese Movie, 2012,
Tanaka Hiroshi (Main Role)
Tanaka Hiroshi
Main Role
6.9
2011 Hard Romanticker
Japanese Movie, 2011,
Gu (Main Role)
Gu
Main Role
6.7
2010 A Crowd of Three
Japanese Movie, 2010,
Kenta (Main Role)
Kenta
Main Role
6.7
2010 Liar Game: The Final Stage
Japanese Movie, 2010,
Akiyama Shinichi (Main Role)
Main Role
8.4
2009 SOUL RED Yusaku Matsuda
Japanese Movie, 2009,
[Himself] (Support Role)
[Himself]
Support Role
7.0
2008 Ikigami: The Ultimate Limit
Japanese Movie, 2008,
Kengo Fujimoto (Main Role)
Main Role
7.8
2008 Hana Yori Dango Final
Japanese Movie, 2008,
Nishikado Sojiro (Support Role)
Support Role
8.0
2007 Waruboro
Japanese Movie, 2007,
Taka / Koichi (Main Role)
Taka / Koichi
Main Role
6.8
2006 A Long Walk
Japanese Movie, 2006,
Wataru (Support Role)
Wataru
Support Role
7.0
2006 A Cheerful Gang Turns the Earth
Japanese Movie, 2006,
Kuon (Main Role)
Main Role
7.2
2006 Aru Ai No Uta
Japanese Movie, 2006,
Nanase Takumi (Main Role)
Main Role
7.1
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2015 Koko ni Aru Shiawase
Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps
Tachikawa Hiroyuki (Main Role)
1
Tachikawa Hiroyuki
Main Role
7.6
2014 Miyamoto Musashi
Japanese Special, 2014, 2 eps
Seijuro (Support Role)
2
Seijuro
Support Role
7.7
2010 Liar Game X
Japanese Special, 2010, 1 eps
Akiyama Shinichi (Main Role)
1
Main Role
7.6
2009 Liar Game Episode Zero
Japanese Special, 2009, 12 eps
Akiyama Shinichi (Guest Role)
12
Guest Role
7.3
2008 Hana Yori Dango Special Final
Japanese Special, 2008, 1 eps
Nishikado Sojiro (Support Role)
1
Nishikado Sojiro
Support Role
7.9
2008 Rokumeikan
Japanese Special, 2008, 1 eps
(Support Role)
1
Support Role
8.0
2005 Yankee Bokou ni Kaeru SP
Japanese Special, 2005, 1 eps
Takahashi Noriyuki (Support Role)
1
Takahashi Noriyuki
Support Role
7.5
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2014 Sakurai Ariyoshi the Yakai
Japanese TV Show, 2014, 500 eps
(Ep. 101, 186) (Guest)
500
(Ep. 101, 186)
Guest
7.9
2012 Ningen Kansatsu Variety Monitoring
Japanese TV Show, 2012, 400 eps
(Ep. 160) (Guest)
400
(Ep. 160)
Guest
8.0
2010 Arashi ni Shiyagare
Japanese TV Show, 2010, 460 eps
(Ep. 387) (Guest)
460
(Ep. 387)
Guest
8.5
2008 Shabekuri 007
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 600 eps
(Ep. 112, 492) (Guest)
600
(Ep. 112, 492)
Guest
8.3
2008 Vs Arashi
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 561 eps
(Ep. 231, 494) (Guest)
561
(Ep. 231, 494)
Guest
8.5
2007 Hana yori Dango 2 (Returns) Bangai hen: Makinoke Hajimete no Kazoku Ryoko in N.Y.
Japanese TV Show, 2007, 1 eps
Nishikado Sojiro (Main Host)
1
Nishikado Sojiro
Main Host
7.8
2004 Cinemaholic
Japanese TV Show, 2004, 56 eps
(Guest)
56
Guest
0.0
1998 Jounetsu Tairiku
Japanese TV Show, 1998, 1236 eps
(Ep. 515) {Sept 7, 2008} (Guest)
1236
(Ep. 515) {Sept 7, 2008}
Guest
8.0
1996 King's Brunch
Japanese TV Show, 1996, 1214 eps
(20080628, 0927, 20090110) (Guest)
1214
(20080628, 0927, 20090110)
Guest
0.0
1994 Tokyo Friends Park II
Japanese TV Show, 1994, 0 eps
(Guest)
0
Guest
0.0
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Matsuda Shota

Shota Matsuda
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  • First Name: Shota
  • Family Name: Matsuda
  • Native name: 松田翔太
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: September 10, 1985
  • Age: 38

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