Kensei Mikami

Kensei Mikami (水上 剣星, Mikami Kensei, born 2 April 1984 in Tokyo)^[1] is a Japanese actor. After being active as a fashion model in Japan, he went to New York at the age of 18. After returning home, he started work as an actor. While he has appeared in numerous television dramas and films, he was also appointed to represent various brands as a model. He also launched his own children's brand "himher" He is represented by the agency Ken-On. His wife is actress Maho Nonami.

Kensei Mikami
水上 剣星
As Gentoku Himuro in Kamen Rider Build
Born	(1984-04-02) 2 April 1984 (age 40) Tokyo, Japan
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2009–present
Agent	Ken-On
Notable work	Beck
Television	Tokyo Dogs Kamen Rider Build
Spouse	Maho Nonami ​ (m. 2012)​
Website	Kensei Mikami Official Site

Biography

He made his drama debut in Tokyo Dogs in October 2009. After that, he appeared in drama series in eight consecutive seasons.

He later made his film debut in Beck released in 2010.

He married the actress Maho Nonami on 9 December 2012.^[2] Their first child, a girl, was born in 2013.^[3] Their second daughter was born in 2015.^[4]

Filmography

TV dramas

Year	Title	Role	Network	Notes	Ref.
2009	Tokyo Dogs	Hiroto Kaizaki	CX
2010	Bloody Monday	Shinji Makimura	TBS
	Tsuki no Koibito	Keiichi Koizumi	CX
	Gold	Shuichi Saotome
	Guilty: Akuma to Keiyaku shita Onna	Masato Tsurumi	KTV
2011	Deka Wanko	Duke Tanaka	NTV
	Muscle Girl!	Koji Gohara	MBS
	Hana Wake no Yonshimai	Kyozo Shibata	TBS
	Boku-ra Hoshikuzu no Dance	Detective Yasuo Hayakawa	TX
	The Yellow Handkerchief	Yosuke	NTV
2012	Saiko no Jinsei	Jun Nagamine	TBS
	Miyuki Miyabe 4-shū Renzoku "Gokujō" Mystery Dai Ni-yo: Snark Kari	Shinsuke Kokubu
	Iryū Sōsa	Yusuke Kishida	EX	2nd Series Episode 2
	Perfect Blue	Shunichi Miyamoto	TBS
2013	A Chef of Nobunaga	Kitabatake Tomofusa	EX	Episode 2
	Kansatsu-i Hazuki Shinomiya Shitaihakataru 13	Kazuo Soeda	TX
	Naru yō ni naru sa.	Itaru Nagashima	TBS
2014	Kasai Chōsakan Renjiro Kurenai	Yasuhira Saeki	EX
	Nezumi, Edo o Hayaru	Master	NHK G	Episode 5
	Kyotaro Nishimura Travel Mystery 61	Akira Hayami	EX
	ST: Aka to Shiro no Sōsa File	Shinji Makimura	NTV
	Gekitsui 3-ri no Pilot: Kōhen	Saburo Sakai	NHK BS Premium
	Kyō wa Kaisha Yasumimasu.	Yoshihiko Sameshima	NTV
2015	Masshiro	Masato Komura	TBS
	37.5°C no Namida	Yuki Sugisaki
	Getsuyō Golden SP: Takashi Hachi	Amano
2016	Shokatsu no Onna: Shinjuku Nishisho Keiji-ka Kyōkō-han-gakari 12	President Mikami	EX
	Doctor Chōsa han: Iryō Jiko no Yami o Abake	Eigo Usui	TX	Episode 5
	Ten Dark Women	Kisho Uragami	YTV
2017	Hanzai Kagaku Bunseki-shitsu: Denshi no Hyōteki 3	Masashi Mitsumoto	TX
	Thrill: Kuro no Shō	Koichi Okamura	NHK
	Kamen Rider Build	Gentoku Himuro	EX		[5]
	Funouhan	Isao Kijima	KTV, dTV
2019	Oshii Keiji	Ryuji Nogami	NHK	Episode 2
	Nippon Noir Detective Y's rebellion	Ryuji Igami	NTV

Films

Year	Title	Role	Distributor
2010	Beck	Eiji Kimura	Shochiku
2011	Koidanibashi: La Vallee de l’amour	Keita	Pal Project
2015	ST: Aka to Shiro no Sōsa File	Shinji Makimura	Toho
2016	Death Note: Light Up the New World	Teru Mikami	Warner Bros. Films
2017	Peach Girl	Ryo Okayasu	Shochiku
2018	Anoko no Toriko		Showgate
2020	Project Dream: How to Build Mazinger Z's Hangar		Dynamic Planning

Advertisements

Dates	Product
Apr–Jun 2010	Molson Coors Japan "Zima"
Sep 2011 – Mar 2014	Suntory "Sumi High Ball"

Magazines

He appeared in many publications such as fashion magazines.

References

1. "水上 剣星" (in Japanese). Ken-On. Archived from the original on 22 April 2017. Retrieved 25 Aug 2017.
2. "野波麻帆が第1子出産「とても元気な女の子です」". Sponichi Annex (in Japanese). 3 Jul 2013. Retrieved 2 Aug 2017.
3. Nonami, Maho (2 Jul 2013). "ご報告。". Maho Nonami official blog "maho-maho-mango!" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2 Aug 2017.
4. "オメデタラッシュ！野波麻帆、第２子女児出産「宝物が増えました」". Sanspo.com (in Japanese). 19 Sep 2015. Retrieved 2 Aug 2017.
5. "新番組「仮面ライダービルド」ジュノンボーイ犬飼貴丈やアマゾンズ赤楚衛二が出演". Eiga Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha Corporation. 2 Aug 2017. Retrieved 2 Aug 2017.

External links

• Kensei Mikami Official Site (in Japanese)
• Profile – Ken-On (in Japanese)