Tomokazu Miura

Tomokazu Miura (born January 28, 1952 in Yamanashi, Japan) is a Japanese actor and singer. He rose to prominence in the 1970s through a series of popular films and television dramas, often co-starring with actress Momoe Yamaguchi, whom he later married. Miura has built a long and prolific career in Japanese cinema and television, appearing in a wide range of roles from romantic leads to character parts. Over the decades, he has worked with notable directors and appeared in films such as “Always: Sunset on Third Street,” “Outrage,” and “The Twilight Samurai.” In addition to acting, he also pursued a music career early on, releasing several singles. He remains an established figure in the Japanese entertainment industry, recognized for his versatility and enduring presence on screen.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1952-01-28 · Enzan, Yamanashi, Japan
Known for
- Arrietty (2010) — Pod (voice)
- Perfect Days (2023) — Tomoyama
- House (1977) — Auntie's Fiancé
- Outrage (2010) — Kato
- Beyond Outrage (2012) — Minoru Kato
- Survive Style 5+ (2004) — Dr. Yamauchi
- The Taste of Tea (2004) — Nobuo Haruno
- Detective Chinatown 3 (2021) — Watanabe Wasaru
- Typhoon Club (1985) — Teacher Umemiya
- Adrift in Tokyo (2007) — Aiichiro Fukuhara
- Small, Slow But Steady (2022) — Katsumi Sasaki
- Always - Sunset on Third Street (2005) — Doctor Takuma
- His Motorbike, Her Island (1986) — Hidemasa Sawada
- Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura (2017) — Goshiro Kotaki
- Beyond Goodbye (2024) — Hiro
- Soul Mate (2026) — Narutaki Tadashi