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Profile and Portrait of Toma Ikuta, Playing Shuhei Sakata in Demon City that Captivated Audiences

Profile and Portrait of Toma Ikuta, Playing Shuhei Sakata in Demon City that Captivated Audiences

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Profile and Portrait of Toma Ikuta, Playing Shuhei Sakata in Demon City that Captivated Audiences

Toma Ikuta is a Japanese actor. He initially had a career as a singer in a music group. However, he switched to the world of acting after realizing that his career was not progressing.

Toma Ikuta has starred in television dramas and several feature films, such as NINGEN SHIKKAKU, an adaptation of the semi-autobiographical novel by Dazai Osamu. This film was very successful, leading to an increase in the novel's sales. Other films include HANAMIZUKI, BRAIN MAN, and THE MOLE SONG: HONG KONG CAPRICCIO. Toma Ikuta also played the character Shuhei Sakata in the Netflix film titled Demon City, which was released last February. Let's take a closer look at Toma Ikuta's profile below…

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Toma Ikuta is a Japanese actor who began his career journey at the age of 11. He was born on October 7, 1984, in Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, Japan.

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Toma Ikuta is known by nicknames such as Toma-chan or Tomasu. He married actress Nana Seino in 2020 and has a child who was born on March 9, 2022.

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Toma Ikuta has a younger brother named Ryūsei Ikuta who works as a broadcaster at Fuji TV. In his personal life, he is known to be someone who is close to his family and has a dog named Jam-chan.

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Toma Ikuta joined the agency Johnny & Associates in 1996 when he was only 11 years old. He made his acting debut in 1997 after realizing that his career would not progress as a singer in a group like his friends.

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Toma Ikuta's role in the drama HANAZAKARI NO KIMITACHI E became a turning point in his career. This drama is controversial due to its gender-bending theme and was a huge success in Japan.

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After that, Toma Ikuta appeared in various famous projects, including the dramas HONEY & CLOVER, MAŌ, and VOICE. He is also active in musical theater, such as GREASE and THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA.

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In 2023, Toma Ikuta announced that he left Johnny & Associates to become a freelance actor. Throughout his career, Toma Ikuta has received several awards, one of which is Best Supporting Actor at the Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix for his role in HANAZAKARI NO KIMITACHI E.