Osamu Mukai

Mukai Osamu

  • Name: Mukai Osamu
  • Native name: 向井理
  • Also Known as: むかい おさむ
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: February 7, 1982
  • Age: 42
Mukai Osamu is a Japanese actor. He graduated from Meiji University and majored in genetic engineering. While he was attending university, he worked as a bartender. He became a full-time employee there after graduation, and he became a manager later. While working as a bartender, he got into the magazine Tokyo Graffiti. A reader later recruited him to be an actor. Mukai's first main role was in the 2006 Japanese television drama Nodame Cantabile.

He has been married to Ryoko Kuninaka since December 28, 2014. They welcomed their first child, a son, in September of 2015. On September 25, 2017 they announced that they are expecting their second child. Edit Biography
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2024 Double Cheat: Itsuwari no Keikan
Japanese Drama, 2024, 10 eps
Takara Keisuke (Main Role)
10
Takara Keisuke
Main Role
0.0
2024 Fune wo Amu: Watashi, Jisho Tsukurimasu
Japanese Drama, 2024, 10 eps
Masashi Nishioka (Support Role)
10
Masashi Nishioka
Support Role
0.0
2023 Paripi Komei
Japanese Drama, 2023, 10 eps
Shokatsu Koumei / "Kongming" / Zhuge Liang (Main Role)
10
Shokatsu Koumei / "Kongming" / Zhuge Liang
Main Role
8.0
2023 Keibuho Daimajin
Japanese Drama, 2023, 8 eps
Hirayasu Saimon (Support Role)
8
Hirayasu Saimon
Support Role
7.1
2023 Angel Flight: Kokusai Reikyu Sokanshi
Japanese Drama, 2023, 6 eps
Adachi Yukihito (Support Role)
6
Adachi Yukihito
Support Role
7.8
2022 First Love: Hatsukoi
Japanese Drama, 2022, 9 eps
Kosaka Yukihito (Support Role)
9
Kosaka Yukihito
Support Role
8.7
2022 Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?
Japanese Drama, 2022, 10 eps
"T.O" (Support Role)
10
"T.O"
Support Role
8.0
2022 Sensei no Otoriyose
Japanese Drama, 2022, 12 eps
Enomura Haruka (Main Role)
12
Enomura Haruka
Main Role
7.5
2022 Solo Katsu Joshi no Susume Season 2
Japanese Drama, 2022, 8 eps
Enomura Haruka (Ep. 8) (Guest Role)
8
Enomura Haruka (Ep. 8)
Guest Role
7.8
2022 Kon Katsu Tantei
Japanese Drama, 2022, 6 eps
Kurosaki Ryuji (Main Role)
6
Kurosaki Ryuji
Main Role
7.7
2021 Kikazaranai Koi ni wa Riyuu ga Atte
Japanese Drama, 2021, 7 eps
Hayama Shogo (Ep. 1) (Guest Role)
7
Hayama Shogo (Ep. 1)
Guest Role
7.5
2021 Kikazaru Koi ni wa Riyuu ga Atte
Japanese Drama, 2021, 10 eps
Hayama Shogo (Support Role)
10
Support Role
8.3
2021 Karei naru Ichizoku
Japanese Drama, 2021, 12 eps
Manpyo Teppei [Eldest son] (Support Role)
12
Manpyo Teppei [Eldest son]
Support Role
7.4
2021 Byplayers Season 3
Japanese Drama, 2021, 12 eps
Himself (Support Role)
12
Himself
Support Role
7.2
2020 Tetsu no Hone
Japanese Drama, 2020, 5 eps
Sonoda Shunichi (Support Role)
5
Sonoda Shunichi
Support Role
7.7
2020 Kirin ga Kuru
Japanese Drama, 2020, 44 eps
Ashikaga Yoshiteru [Ashikaga's family head] (Support Role)
44
Ashikaga Yoshiteru [Ashikaga's family head]
Support Role
8.1
2020 10 no Himitsu
Japanese Drama, 2020, 10 eps
Shirakawa Keita (Main Role)
10
Main Role
7.3
2019 Jikou Keisatsu Hajimemashita
Japanese Drama, 2019, 8 eps
Kusakabe Akito (Ep. 2) (Guest Role)
8
Kusakabe Akito (Ep. 2)
Guest Role
7.6
2019 Watashi, Teiji de Kaerimasu
Japanese Drama, 2019, 10 eps
Taneda Kotaro (Support Role)
10
Taneda Kotaro
Support Role
7.8
2018 Pandora IV: AI War
Japanese Drama, 2018, 8 eps
Suzuki Tetsurou (Main Role)
8
Main Role
7.3
2018 Legal V
Japanese Drama, 2018, 9 eps
Kaizaki Hayato [Lawyer, Felix and Temma Law Firm] (Support Role)
9
Kaizaki Hayato [Lawyer, Felix and Temma Law Firm]
Support Role
7.9
2018 Soroban Samurai Kaze no Ichibei
Japanese Drama, 2018, 9 eps
Karaki Ichibei (Main Role)
9
Main Role
7.7
2018 Kimi ga Kokoro ni Sumitsuita
Japanese Drama, 2018, 10 eps
Hoshina Ren (Main Role)
10
Main Role
7.4
2017 Akira to Akira
Japanese Drama, 2017, 9 eps
Kaidou Akira (Main Role)
9
Main Role
7.8
2017 Yasuragi no Sato
Japanese Drama, 2017, 129 eps
Shinomiya Michihiro (Week 12) (Guest Role)
129
Shinomiya Michihiro (Week 12)
Guest Role
8.7
2016 Ranmaru Kami no Shita wo Motsu Otoko
Japanese Drama, 2016, 10 eps
Ranmaru Tomonaga (Main Role)
10
Ranmaru Tomonaga
Main Role
7.3
2016 Toto nee-chan
Japanese Drama, 2016, 156 eps
Kobashi Tetsuro [Uncle] (Support Role)
156
Kobashi Tetsuro [Uncle]
Support Role
8.3
2015 Isan Souzoku
Japanese Drama, 2015, 9 eps
9
Main Role
7.4
2014 Nobunaga Concerto
Japanese Drama, 2014, 11 eps
Tsuneoki Ikeda (Support Role)
11
Tsuneoki Ikeda
Support Role
8.3
2014 S: Saigo no Keikan
Japanese Drama, 2014, 10 eps
Kamikura Ichigo (Main Role)
10
Main Role
7.6
2013 Saijo no Puropozu
Japanese Drama, 2013, 12 eps
{Wedding Veil} (Ep. 4) (Main Role)
12
{Wedding Veil} (Ep. 4)
Main Role
7.2
2012 Summer Rescue
Japanese Drama, 2012, 10 eps
Hayami Keigo (Main Role)
10
Main Role
7.3
2012 Hungry!
Japanese Drama, 2012, 11 eps
Yamate Eisuke (Main Role)
11
Main Role
7.4
2011 Gou - Himetachi no Sengoku
Japanese Drama, 2011, 46 eps
Tokugawa Hidetada (Support Role)
46
Tokugawa Hidetada
Support Role
7.9
2010 Hotaru no Hikari 2
Japanese Drama, 2010, 11 eps
Seno Kazuma [1st Planning Department planner] (Support Role)
11
Seno Kazuma [1st Planning Department planner]
Support Role
7.5
2010 A Love Letter Five Years After
Japanese Drama, 2010, 12 eps
Shimura Wataru (Main Role)
12
Main Role
6.9
2010 Shinzanmono
Japanese Drama, 2010, 10 eps
Kiyose Koki [Member of Atake theater company] (Support Role)
10
Kiyose Koki [Member of Atake theater company]
Support Role
7.8
2010 Gegege no Nyobo
Japanese Drama, 2010, 156 eps
Murai Shigeru (Main Role)
156
Main Role
8.1
2010 BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
Japanese Drama, 2010, 6 eps
Tsushima Shuji (Ep. 1) (Main Role)
6
Tsushima Shuji (Ep. 1)
Main Role
7.6
2009 Bocho Mania 09
Japanese Drama, 2009, 10 eps
Kita Morio (Main Role)
10
Main Role
7.6
2009 Mama-san Volley de Tsukamaete
Japanese Drama, 2009, 8 eps
Kotaro [28] (Main Role)
8
Kotaro [28]
Main Role
7.0
2009 Sweet Room
Japanese Drama, 2009, 4 eps
The Boyfriend (Main Role)
4
Main Role
6.8
2009 Ninkyo Helper
Japanese Drama, 2009, 11 eps
Nanami Kazuki (Support Role)
11
Nanami Kazuki
Support Role
7.7
2009 Futatsu no Spica
Japanese Drama, 2009, 7 eps
Kiriu Haruki (Support Role)
7
Kiriu Haruki
Support Role
7.0
2009 Atashinchi no Danshi
Japanese Drama, 2009, 11 eps
Ohkura Sho (Main Role)
11
Main Role
7.7
2009 Mei-chan no Shitsuji
Japanese Drama, 2009, 10 eps
Shinobu [Butler] (Support Role)
10
Shinobu [Butler]
Support Role
7.3
2008 Scrap Teacher
Japanese Drama, 2008, 9 eps
Matsuo Satoshi (Support Role)
9
Matsuo Satoshi
Support Role
7.2
2008 Seigi no Mikata
Japanese Drama, 2008, 10 eps
Yoshikawa Naoki (Support Role)
10
Yoshikawa Naoki
Support Role
7.7
2008 Osen
Japanese Drama, 2008, 10 eps
Takeda Tomekichi (Support Role)
10
Takeda Tomekichi
Support Role
7.5
2008 Hachimitsu to Clover
Japanese Drama, 2008, 11 eps
Mayama Takumi (Main Role)
11
Main Role
6.9
2007 Abarenbo Mama
Japanese Drama, 2007, 10 eps
Yamaguchi Yohei (Support Role)
10
Yamaguchi Yohei
Support Role
7.0
2007 Bambino!
Japanese Drama, 2007, 11 eps
Senoo Masashi (Support Role)
11
Senoo Masashi
Support Role
7.0
2007 Hyakki Yakoushou
Japanese Drama, 2007, 9 eps
(Guest Role)
9
Guest Role
7.5
2006 Nodame Cantabile
Japanese Drama, 2006, 11 eps
Kikuchi Toru [Cello] (Support Role)
11
Kikuchi Toru [Cello]
Support Role
8.3
2006 Regatta
Japanese Drama, 2006, 9 eps
(Support Role)
9
Support Role
7.0
2006 Byakuyako
Japanese Drama, 2006, 11 eps
[Ryoji's colleague] (Ep. 3) (Guest Role)
11
[Ryoji's colleague] (Ep. 3)
Guest Role
8.0
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2023 Ichikei's Crow: The Movie
Japanese Movie, 2023,
Ushiro Eiji (Support Role)
Ushiro Eiji
Support Role
7.7
2022 Wedding High
Japanese Movie, 2022,
Sawada Noriaki (Support Role)
Sawada Noriaki
Support Role
7.4
2021 Byplayers: What if 100 Supporting Characters Make a Movie
Japanese Movie, 2021,
Himself (Support Role)
Himself
Support Role
7.5
2019 Brothers in Brothel
Japanese Movie, 2019,
Mita (Support Role)
Mita
Support Role
5.0
2019 Samurai Shifters
Japanese Movie, 2019,
Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu (Support Role)
Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu
Support Role
7.7
2019 The Fable
Japanese Movie, 2019,
Sunagawa (Support Role)
Sunagawa
Support Role
7.7
2018 You, Your, Yours
Japanese Movie, 2018,
Tomoeda (Support Role)
Tomoeda
Support Role
6.5
2017 When Will You Return?
Japanese Movie, 2017,
Ashimura Goro (Main Role)
Main Role
7.9
2016 Ranmaru: The Man with the God Tongue
Japanese Movie, 2016,
Ranmaru Tomonaga (Main Role)
Main Role
6.7
2016 Nobunaga Concerto: The Movie
Japanese Movie, 2016,
Tsuneoki Ikeda (Support Role)
Tsuneoki Ikeda
Support Role
8.3
2015 The Big Bee
Japanese Movie, 2015,
Yuhara Takahiko [Adult] (Support Role)
Yuhara Takahiko [Adult]
Support Role
7.0
2015 S: Saigo no Keikan - Dakkan: Recovery of Our Future
Japanese Movie, 2015,
Kamikura Ichigo (Main Role)
Kamikura Ichigo
Main Role
7.5
2015 Her Granddaughter
Japanese Movie, 2015,
Nakagawa Toshio (Support Role)
Nakagawa Toshio
Support Role
7.0
2015 Midnight Diner
Japanese Movie, 2015,
[Salaryman] (Guest Role)
[Salaryman]
Guest Role
8.1
2014 Oh Brother, Oh Sister!
Japanese Movie, 2014,
Onodera Susumu (Main Role)
Main Role
7.2
2014 My Pretend Girlfriend
Japanese Movie, 2014,
Noboru Aihara (Main Role)
Main Role
6.6
2013 SPEC: Close - Reincarnation
Japanese Movie, 2013,
Sekai (Main Role)
Sekai
Main Role
7.5
2013 SPEC: Close - Incarnation
Japanese Movie, 2013,
Sekai [Man in White] (Support Role)
Sekai [Man in White]
Support Role
7.6
2013 Yellow Elephant
Japanese Movie, 2013,
Ayumu Muko (Main Role)
Main Role
7.1
2012 I Have To Buy New Shoes
Japanese Movie, 2012,
Yagami Sen (Main Role)
Main Role
7.2
2012 Girl
Japanese Movie, 2012,
Morimoto Sota (Support Role)
Morimoto Sota
Support Role
7.3
2012 SPEC: Heaven
Japanese Movie, 2012,
[Man in white] (Bit part)
[Man in white]
Bit part
7.8
2012 The Wings of the Kirin
Japanese Movie, 2012,
Kiyose Koki (Support Role)
Kiyose Koki
Support Role
7.6
2011 We Can't Change The World But, We Wanna Build a School in Cambodia.
Japanese Movie, 2011,
Tanaka Kota (Main Role)
Main Role
7.5
2011 Paradise Kiss
Japanese Movie, 2011,
Main Role
7.8
2010 BECK
Japanese Movie, 2010,
Hira Yoshiyuki / "Taira" (Main Role)
Hira Yoshiyuki / "Taira"
Main Role
7.7
2010 Hanamizuki
Japanese Movie, 2010,
Kitami Junichi [Sae's senior] (Support Role)
Kitami Junichi [Sae's senior]
Support Role
7.4
2008 Gachi Boy
Japanese Movie, 2008,
Chihiro Okudera [Red Typhoon] (Support Role)
Chihiro Okudera [Red Typhoon]
Support Role
6.8
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2023 Ichikei no Karasu Special
Japanese Special, 2023, 1 eps
Ushiro Eiji (Guest Role)
1
Ushiro Eiji
Guest Role
7.6
2022 Bakumatsu Aibouden
Japanese Special, 2022, 1 eps
Hijikata Toshizo (Main Role)
1
Hijikata Toshizo
Main Role
7.7
2021 Jinsei Saiko no Okurimono
Japanese Special, 2021, 1 eps
Tabuchi Shigeyuki (Support Role)
1
Tabuchi Shigeyuki
Support Role
7.7
2020 Soroban Samurai Kaze no Ichibei SP
Japanese Special, 2020, 1 eps
Karaki Ichibei (Main Role)
1
Karaki Ichibei
Main Role
6.9
2019 Yakusoku no Stage
Japanese Special, 2019, 1 eps
Tsushima Koichiro (Support Role)
1
Tsushima Koichiro
Support Role
7.8
2018 Person Who Loves The Sun: 1964 The Day's Paralympic
Japanese Special, 2018, 1 eps
Yutaka Nakamura (Main Role)
1
Main Role
6.0
2018 Kuroido Goroshi
Japanese Special, 2018, 1 eps
Hyoudou Haruo (Support Role)
1
Hyoudou Haruo
Support Role
7.8
2017 Bokura no Yuuki SP
Japanese Special, 2017, 1 eps
Sayama (Support Role)
1
Sayama
Support Role
7.5
2017 Drama Mysteries
Japanese Special, 2017, 1 eps
Kitagawa Takeshi {Nasake wa Hito no} (Main Role)
1
Kitagawa Takeshi {Nasake wa Hito no}
Main Role
7.2
2017 Soshite Daremo Inakunatta
Japanese Special, 2017, 2 eps
Gomyo Taku (Support Role)
2
Gomyo Taku
Support Role
7.7
2016 Kodoku no Gurume - Manatsu no Tohoku . Miyagi Shucchou-hen
Japanese Special, 2016, 1 eps
Makihara Tatsuya (Guest Role)
1
Makihara Tatsuya
Guest Role
7.9
2016 Kuroi Jukai
Japanese Special, 2016, 1 eps
Yoshii Ryoichi (Support Role)
1
Yoshii Ryoichi
Support Role
7.4
2015 Jishaku Otoko 2015
Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps
Oba Sousuke (Main Role)
1
Main Role
7.5
2015 Eien no Zero
Japanese Special, 2015, 3 eps
Miyabe Kyuzo (Main Role)
3
Main Role
7.7
2015 Wagaya
Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps
Ippo Sakuragi (Main Role)
1
Main Role
7.3
2014 Jishaku Otoko
Japanese Special, 2014, 1 eps
Oba Sousuke (Main Role)
1
Oba Sousuke
Main Role
7.4
2014 Shi no Hasso
Japanese Special, 2014, 1 eps
Reporter Takehara (Main Role)
1
Main Role
7.0
2013 SPEC: Rei
Japanese Special, 2013, 1 eps
[Man in white] (Guest Role)
1
[Man in white]
Guest Role
7.8
2013 Kaibutsu
Japanese Special, 2013, 1 eps
Masaki Ryo (Main Role)
1
Main Role
7.3
2013 Cheap Flight!!
Japanese Special, 2013, 1 eps
Kamogawa Takashi (Main Role)
1
Main Role
6.9
2012 20nen-go no Kimi e
Japanese Special, 2012, 1 eps
Ishikawa Kazuma (Support Role)
1
Ishikawa Kazuma
Support Role
7.1
2012 Hanayome no Chichi
Japanese Special, 2012, 1 eps
Tanaka Maru (Main Role)
1
Main Role
7.5
2011 Aishiteru - Kizuna
Japanese Special, 2011, 1 eps
Morita Tomoya (Support Role)
1
Morita Tomoya
Support Role
7.1
2011 Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi: Summer Special 2011
Japanese Special, 2011, 1 eps
Takasaki Keita (Main Role)
1
Main Role
7.0
2010 Kikoku
Japanese Special, 2010, 1 eps
Sublieutenant Kusaka (Support Role)
1
Sublieutenant Kusaka
Support Role
7.3
2008 Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 2008 Spring Special
Japanese Special, 2008, 1 eps
{Kore… Mite…} Kubota Koichi (Support Role)
1
{Kore… Mite…} Kubota Koichi
Support Role
7.0
2008 Nodame Cantabile in Europe
Japanese Special, 2008, 2 eps
Kikuchi Toru (Guest Role)
2
Kikuchi Toru
Guest Role
8.3
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2021 Lie or Truth Season 2
Japanese TV Show, 2021, 100 eps
(Ep. 10, 32) (Guest)
100
(Ep. 10, 32)
Guest
0.0
2021 Otoraction
Japanese TV Show, 2021, 20 eps
(Guest)
20
Guest
0.0
2021 1-Oku 3000-Mannin no SHOW Channel
Japanese TV Show, 2021, 122 eps
(Ep. 104) (Guest)
122
(Ep. 104)
Guest
8.2
2018 Geinoujin ga Honki de Kangaeta Dokkiri GP
Japanese TV Show, 2018, 120 eps
(Ep. 109) (Guest)
120
(Ep. 109)
Guest
9.0
2015 Datsuryoku News Network
Japanese TV Show, 2015, 350 eps
(Ep. 173) (Guest)
350
(Ep. 173)
Guest
7.0
2015 Nichiyobi no Hatsumimi Gaku
Japanese TV Show, 2015, 0 eps
(Guest)
0
Guest
0.0
2014 Sukatto Japan
Japanese TV Show, 2014, 265 eps
(Ep. 188) (Guest)
265
(Ep. 188)
Guest
6.3
2014 Sakurai Ariyoshi the Yakai
Japanese TV Show, 2014, 500 eps
(Ep. 59, 95, 99, 144) (Guest)
500
(Ep. 59, 95, 99, 144)
Guest
7.9
2012 Ningen Kansatsu Variety Monitoring
Japanese TV Show, 2012, 400 eps
(Ep. 97) (Guest)
400
(Ep. 97)
Guest
8.0
2011 Nazotoki Battle TORE
Japanese TV Show, 2011, 54 eps
(Ep. 54) (Guest)
54
(Ep. 54)
Guest
0.0
2010 Arashi ni Shiyagare
Japanese TV Show, 2010, 460 eps
(Ep. 123, 198, 313) (Guest)
460
(Ep. 123, 198, 313)
Guest
8.5
2009 A-Studio+
Japanese TV Show, 2009, 810 eps
(Ep. 70, 168, 327) (Guest)
810
(Ep. 70, 168, 327)
Guest
10.0
2008 Another Sky
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 541 eps
(Guest)
541
Guest
9.0
2008 Shabekuri 007
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 600 eps
(Ep. 48, 109, 182, 264, 322) (Guest)
600
(Ep. 48, 109, 182, 264, 322)
Guest
8.3
2008 Vs Arashi
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 561 eps
(Ep. 138, 401, 409, 512, 514) (Guest)
561
(Ep. 138, 401, 409, 512, 514)
Guest
8.5
2005 Oshareism
Japanese TV Show, 2005, 760 eps
(Ep. 199) (Guest)
760
(Ep. 199)
Guest
8.4
1998 Jounetsu Tairiku
Japanese TV Show, 1998, 1236 eps
(Ep. 726) {Nov 11, 2012} (Guest)
1236
(Ep. 726) {Nov 11, 2012}
Guest
8.0
1994 Guru Guru Ninety Nine
Japanese TV Show, 1994, 1 eps
[Gochi] (S20E4) (Guest)
1
[Gochi] (S20E4)
Guest
0.0
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Mukai Osamu

Osamu Mukai
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  • First Name: Osamu
  • Family Name: Mukai
  • Native name: 向井理
  • Also Known as: むかい おさむ
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: February 7, 1982
  • Age: 42

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