Akira Kubodera

Akira Kubodera (窪寺 昭, Kubodera Akira; January 20, 1977 – November 13, 2020^[2]) was a Japanese actor.

Akira Kubodera
窪寺 昭
Born	(1977-01-20)January 20, 1977 Tokyo, Japan
Died	November 13, 2020(2020-11-13) (aged 43) Nakano, Tokyo, Japan
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1995–2020
Agent	Hirata Office
Spouse	Hiroko Ōmori ​ (m. 2007)​ [1]
Website	www.hirata-office.jp/talent_profile/men/kubodera_akira.html

Personal life

On January 23, 2011, Kubodera announced at his 15th anniversary fan meeting that he had been married to actress Hiroko Ōmori since 2007.^[1]

Death

On November 13, 2020, shortly after noon, Kubodera was found unresponsive at his home in Nakano, Tokyo and was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The cause of his death is believed to be suicide.^[2][3][4]

Filmography

Television

Year	Title	Role	Network	Notes	Ref(s)
2003	Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon	Kunzite	CBC		[3]
2004	Kamen Rider Blade	Kanai	TV Asahi		[3]
2008	Kamen Rider Kiva	Aberu	TV Asahi	Episode 29-31, 38, 39, 46-48
2020	M: Aisubeki Hito ga Ite		Abema TV	Episode 4	[4]

Theater

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref(s)
2015	Musical Hakuōki: Shinsengumi Kitan	Kamo Serizawa		[5]
2017	Osomatsu-san	Iyami	Supporting role	[6]
2019	Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Re:Build	Ali al-Saachez		[3]
2020	Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Re:(in)novation	Ali al-Saachez		[3]