Hirofumi Arai
Actor · Since 2001
Known for
Hirofumi Arai is a Japanese actor with the unglamorous consistency that long careers are made of. Whatever else appears, drama runs right through the filmography. Very few actors keep finding work for 25 years. For much of the audience, Hirofumi Arai is Shuya's Father from 'Confessions', whatever else the credits say. Elsewhere on the filmography sits 'Parasyte: Part 1'.
Hirofumi Arai
Actor · Since 2001
62 Movies · 25 Series
Hirofumi Arai is a Japanese actor with the unglamorous consistency that long careers are made of. Whatever else appears, drama runs right through the filmography. Very few actors keep finding work for 25 years. For much of the audience, Hirofumi Arai is Shuya's Father from 'Confessions', whatever else the credits say. Elsewhere on the filmography sits 'Parasyte: Part 1'.
Movies
Plays Kageura
The Eternal Zero
2013
Plays Shuya's Father
Confessions
2010
Plays Kinji Sawanabe
Helter Skelter
2012
Plays Masao Kim
Blood and Bones
2004
Plays Uragami
Parasyte: Part 1
2014
Plays Shima
Beyond Outrage
2012
Plays Iwao Hakamada
Box: The Hakamada Case
2010
Plays Uragami
Parasyte: Part 2
2015
Plays Nizo Okada
Gintama
2017
Plays Yuji Kano
100 Yen Love
2014
Plays Aoki
Blue Spring
2001
Plays Hayatonosho Matsuzaki
Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai
2011
Plays Won-soo
GO
2001
Plays Nazuru
Kiki's Delivery Service
2014
Plays Riki Nendō
Psychic Kusuo
2017
Plays Shu
Himizu
2012
Plays Junichi Aoki
The Samurai That Night
2012
Plays Koji
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish
2003
Plays Bancho
69
2004
Plays Freeter
Love's Whirlpool
2014
Plays Yohei Okajima
Sway
2006
Plays Akira Ushiyama
The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity
2009
Plays Kazuya Hiramaru
Bakuman
2015
Plays Department worker
Villon's Wife
2009
Plays Yuichi Shimada
Love Strikes!
2011
Plays Detective Moriya
Penance
2013
Plays Kazuma Akechi
Close Range Love
2014
Plays Kozo Iijima
Disconcerto
2014
Plays Satoshi
Heaven's Bookstore
2004
Plays Nikumamushi
Ushijima the Loan Shark
2012
Plays Ishihara
While the Women Are Sleeping
2016
Plays Satoshi
Sayonara
2015
Plays Yamato Mizoguchi
Space Brothers
2012
Plays Satoshi Nakagawa
Climbing to Spring
2014
Plays Takuji Kanayama
Thicker than Water
2018
Plays Kotaro Suzuki
The Matsugane Potshot Affair
2007
Plays Rou
The Whispering of the Gods
2005
Plays Arai
Sunny: Our Hearts Beat Together
2018
Plays Yamanoue
The Actor
2016
Plays Yoshizumi
Tornado Girl
2017
Plays Masaru Kiyomata
The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan
2018
Plays Rhino
Akame 48 Waterfalls
2003
Plays Koji Kobe
Farewell, Kuro
2003
Plays Naoto Fujimoto
The Ravine of Goodbye
2013
Plays Toru Akai
Neighbour No. 13
2005
Plays Yuya
Tokyo Stray Girls
2010
Plays Tatsuya Nagano
The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio
2009
Plays Shioda
Kanikôsen
2009
Plays Kyosuke Suzuki
Typhoon Family
2019
Plays Tetsundo Seo
Lost and Found
2016
TV Shows
Plays Egawa Nobuo
Prince Charming Best Age for Pure Love
2013
Plays Yoshitaka Kakino
Taberudake
2013
Plays Wataru
Aoi Yū × Yottsu no Uso Camouflage
2008
Plays Shota Ozu
Busujima Yuriko no Sekirara Nikki
2016
Plays Gorira imo
Dokonjō Gaeru
2015
Plays Shun Sanada
Going My Home
2012
Plays Kazuki Toyomasu
Shotenin Michiru no Mi no Uebanashi
2013
Plays Kashiwagi Koichi
You Taught Me All the Precious Things
2011
Plays Junpei Amakusa
Frankenstein's Love
2017
Plays Jin Kuroki
I'm Home
2015
Plays Kota Kunihara
A Family Goes Job Hunting
2017
Plays Kiyoshi Kagura
The Count of Monte-Cristo: Great Revenge
2018
Plays Yamashita Kanta
Dear B&B Houseguest
2016
Plays Tange Sho
Innocent Days
2018
Plays Kazufumi Tendo
Prison Officer
2015
Plays Usami Kanji
Fake News
2018
Plays 神沢夏彦
クライマーズ・ハイ
2005
Plays Hiroshi Kagami
Pride
2004
Plays Kazuhiko Soga
Dōki
2011
Plays Yoshitatsu Saito
Nobunaga Concerto
2014
Plays Keisuke
Osamu Dazai Short Story Collection
2009
Plays Hachiro Sakaki
Galileo
2007
Plays 山岸潤哉
Hitori Shizuka
2012
Plays Detective Moriya
Penance
2012
Plays Sugisaki Shunji
The Locked Room Murders
2012
Latest Trailers
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Falling Camellia
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Typhoon Family
Kyosuke Suzuki
2019
Fake News
Usami Kanji · 2 episodes
2018–
The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan
Masaru Kiyomata
2018
Sunny: Our Hearts Beat Together
Arai
2018
The Count of Monte-Cristo: Great Revenge
Kiyoshi Kagura · 9 episodes
2018–
Innocent Days
Tange Sho · 6 episodes
2018–
Thicker than Water
Takuji Kanayama
2018
Psychic Kusuo
Riki Nendō
2017
Tornado Girl
Yoshizumi
2017
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Hirofumi Arai and where are they from?
Hirofumi Arai is 47 years old, born on January 18, 1979 in Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan.
What are the most famous roles of Hirofumi Arai?
Hirofumi Arai is best known for roles in Confessions, Parasyte: Part 1, Beyond Outrage.
How many movies has Hirofumi Arai been in?
Over a 25-year career (since 2001), Hirofumi Arai has appeared in 62 movies and 25 TV shows.
What was Hirofumi Arai's first movie?
The career of Hirofumi Arai began with Blue Spring (2001).
What is Hirofumi Arai's most recent movie or series?
Hirofumi Arai's most recent release is Typhoon Family, which premiered on June 9, 2019.
What TV shows has Hirofumi Arai appeared in?
On television, Hirofumi Arai has appeared in From Today, It's My Turn!!, Galileo, Pride, Nobunaga Concerto.
Hirofumi Arai
1979-01-18 · Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan
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