Hayato Ichihara

Hayato Ichihara (市原 隼人, Ichihara Hayato, February 6, 1987) is a Japanese actor who is best known for his roles in film and television, including the 2001 film All About Lily Chou-Chou. He was voted in Oricon's "fresh star ranking" poll for the first half of 2009 as the 5th most impactful young male celebrity of the year.^[1] Shortly after, he was also voted in another Oricon poll as the 4th most attractive male celebrity in a swimsuit.^[2] In 2011, Ichihara was voted as being the actor with the 7th best abs in a poll by NTT DoCoMo.^[3]

Hayato Ichihara
市原 隼人
Ichihara at the Yokohama International Film Festival in 2024
Born	(1987-02-06) February 6, 1987 (age 38) Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1999–present
Agent	Stardust Promotion
Spouse	Shiho Mukōyama [ja] ​ ​ (m. 2014)​
Children	1

Personal life

Hayato Ichihara was born in Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture on February 6, 1987. He grew up in a strict household and is the youngest of five siblings.

On September 21, 2014, Ichihara married model Shiho Mukōyama after dating for two years.^[4] In November of the same year, their first child, a daughter, was born.^[5]

Filmography

Films

• Ju-on: The Curse 2 (2000) - Naoki
• All About Lily Chou-Chou Riri Shushu no subete (2001) - Yuichi Hasumi
• Yomigaeri (2002) - Katsunori Yamada
• Onmyoji 2 (2003) - Susa
• Worst by Chance (2003) - Hidenori Kaneshiro
• T.R.Y. (2003)
• The Angel's Egg (2006) - Ayuta Ipponyari
• Rainbow Song (2006) - Tomoya Kishida
• Check It Out, Yo! Chekeraccho!! (2006) - Toru Isaka
• 700 Days of Battle: Us vs. the Police (2008)
• God's Puzzle (2008)
• Negative Happy Chain Saw Edge (2008) - Yosuke Yamamoto
• Baton (2009) - Apollo (voice)
• Rookies (2009)
• Box! (2010)
• Saru Lock The Movie (2010)
• Dog x Police: The K-9 Force (2011) - Yusaku Hayakawa
• Yakuza Apocalypse (2015)^[6]
• Hoshigaoka Wonderland (2016)
• Hotel Copain (2016)
• Blade of the Immortal (2017) - Shira
• The Blue Hearts (2017)
• Samurai Sensei (2018) - Takechi Hanpeita
• Under One Umbrella (2018)^[7]
• Aircraft Carrier Ibuki (2019) - Yōhei Sakomizu
• Color of Songs (2019)^[8]
• Katsu Fūtarō!! (2019) - Fūtarō
• Three Nobunagas (2019) - Oda Nobunaga
• School Meals Time Final Battle (2020) - Yukio Amarida
• The Sun Stands Still (2021) - Ryūji Yamashita
• A Family (2021)^[9]
• Rika: Love Obsessed Psycho (2021)^[10]
• Tom and Sawyer in the City (2021)^[11]
• Red Shoes (2023)^[12]

Television series

• The Long Love Letter (2002)
• Vitamin F (2002)
• Hitonatsu no Papa e (2003)
• Drop-out Teacher Returns to School (2003)
• The Way I Live (2003)
• Water Boys 2 (2004)
• Waltz of Her Heart (2004)
• Aikurushii (2005)
• Rookies (2008)
• Saru Lock (2009)
• Runaways: For Your Love (2011) - Ataru Katsuragi
• Hidamari no Ki (2012)
• Karamazov no kyodai (2013) - Isao Kuraosawa
• Fukigen na Kajitsu (2016) - Michihiko Kudō
• Kimi ni sasageru Emblem (2017)
• Naotora: The Lady Warlord (2017) - Ketsuzan^[13]
• Riba-su (2017) - Tanihara
• Chinmoku Hōtei (2017)
• The Sun Stands Still: The Eclipse (2020) - Ryūji Yamashita
• Isoroku Yamamoto in London (2021) - Arata Oka^[14]
• The 13 Lords of the Shogun (2022) - Hatta Tomoie^[15]
• Trade War (2023)^[16]
• Unbound (2025), Toriyama Kengyō^[17]

Book

• 2006 Personal Photo Book「ぴーす」
• 2009 写真集「HAYATO×JUNON LIFE」
• 2009 Photo&Word Book「HigH LifE」
• 2011 3rdフォトブック「VOLTAGE」
• 2015 「G 市原隼人」^[18]