Masaki Suda

The native form of this personal name is Suda Masaki. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

Taishō Sugō (菅生 大将, Sugō Taishō, born February 21, 1993), known professionally as Masaki Suda (菅田 将暉, Suda Masaki), is a Japanese actor and singer. He won the Japan Academy Film Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for the film Wilderness.^[1][2]

Masaki Suda
菅田 将暉
Suda at the 20th Busan International Film Festival
Born	Taishō Sugō (菅生 大将) (1993-02-21) February 21, 1993 (age 32) Minoh, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Occupations	Actor singer
Years active	2009–present
Agent	Top Coat
Spouse	Nana Komatsu ​ (m. 2021)​
Children	1
Relatives	Kocchi no Kento (younger brother)
Musical career
Genres	Pop rock
Years active	2017–present
Labels	Epic Records Japan
Website	sudamasaki-music.com

Personal life

Suda was born in Minoh, Osaka Prefecture. His father, Arata Sugō, is a management consultant, journalist, author, and television personality.^[3] He has two younger brothers, including the singer and internet personality Kocchi no Kento, and model Araki Sugō.^[4]

Suda is a close junior to Shun Oguri and Takayuki Yamada. His friends are Kento Yamazaki, Taiga Nakano, and Fumi Nikaido.^[5][6] He worked with Kenshi Yonezu, Huwie Ishizaki, and Aimyon in the music industry.^[7][8]

Suda married fellow actress Nana Komatsu on November 15, 2021. They had reportedly been dating since September 2019.^[9] On March 9, 2024, Suda announced through his agency that he and Komatsu are having a child.^[10]

Career

Acting

Suda met talent agents while at school. He had several auditions at Amuse Inc. and Junon Superboy Contest ^[ja]. He played Philip in the tokusatsu series Kamen Rider W, and starred in the film The Backwater. He won the Best New Actor Award at Tama Cinema Forum. He played Akuma in Shinigami-kun and Karma Akabane in Assassination Classroom. Suda starred in two Death Note web series, New Generation and Light Up the New World. He won the Japan Academy Film Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in Wilderness^[11] and starred in My Little Monster.^[12]

Music

He appeared in the biopic film about Hide of the group Greeeen. They released an EP, Green Boys.^[13] Suda released the albums, Play and Love.^[14]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2009	Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders vs. Dai-Shocker	Kamen Rider Double (voice)	Cameo
	Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider W & Decade: Movie War 2010	Philip / Kamen Rider Double	Lead role
2010	Kamen Rider W Forever: A to Z/The Gaia Memories of Fate	Philip / Kamen Rider Double, Katsumi Daido (boyhood)	Lead role
	Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider OOO & W Featuring Skull: Movie War Core	Philip / Kamen Rider Double	Lead role
2011	OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let's Go Kamen Riders	Philip / Kamen Rider Double	Cameo
	Kamen Rider W Returns	Philip / Kamen Rider Double, Katsumi Daido (boyhood)	Cameo
	High School Debut	Fumiya Tamura
	Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider Fourze & OOO: Movie War Mega Max	Philip / Kamen Rider Double	Cameo
2012	The Wings of the Kirin	Tomoyuki Yoshinaga
	The Boy Inside	Morio	Lead role
2013	The Backwater	Toma Shinogaki	Lead role
	Girl in the Sunny Place	Shota Okuda
	Daily Lives of High School Boys	Tadakuni	Lead role
2014	The Light Shines Only There	Takuji Oshiro
	Ushijima the Loan Shark Part 2	Masaru Kaga
	Princess Jellyfish	Kuranosuke Koibuchi
2015	Assassination Classroom	Karma Akabane
	Piece of Cake	Kawatani		[15]
2016	Destruction Babies	Yuya Kitahara
	Lost and Found	Yuya Kiyokawa
	Pink and Gray	Daiki Kawata
	Double Life	Takuya Suzuki
	Assassination Classroom: Graduation	Karma Akabane
	Seto and Utsumi	Seto	Lead role
	Death Note: Light Up the New World	Yūki Shien	Lead role	[16]
	Drowning Love	Kōichirō Hasegawa	Lead role
	Someone	Kōtarō Kamiya
2017	Kiseki: Sobito of That Day	Hide	Lead role
	Wilderness	Shinji Sawamura	Lead role
	Gintama	Shinpachi Shimura
	Teiichi: Battle of Supreme High	Teiichi Akaba	Lead role
	Fireworks	Norimichi Shimada (voice)	Lead role
	Spark	Tokunaga	Lead role
2018	My Little Monster	Haru Yoshida	Lead role	[17]
	Love At Least	Tsunagi
	Gintama 2	Shinpachi Shimura
2019	The Great War of Archimedes	Major Tadashi Kai	Lead role
	Taro the Fool	Eiji
2020	Threads: Our Tapestry of Love	Ren Takahashi	Lead role
	The Asadas	Yōsuke Ono		[18]
2021	It's a Flickering Life	Young Gō	Lead role	[19]
	We Made a Beautiful Bouquet	Mugi Yamane	Lead role	[20]
	Character	Keigo Yamashiro	Lead role	[21]
	Cube	Yuichi Goto	Lead role	[22]
2022	A Hundred Flowers	Izumi Kasai	Lead role	[23]
2023	Father of the Milky Way Railroad	Kenji Miyazawa		[24]
	Don't Call It Mystery: The Movie	Totonō Kunō	Lead role	[25]
	The Boy and the Heron	The Gray Heron (voice)		[26]
2024	Love You as the World Ends: The Final	Ren Amagi	Special appearance	[27]
	The Beast of Comedy	Pink		[28]
	Cloud	Ryosuke Yoshii	Lead role	[29]
2025	Sunset Sunrise	Shinsaku	Lead role	[30]
TBA	Black Noise		Lead role; Taiwanese-Japanese film	[31]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2009–10	Kamen Rider W	Philip / Kamen Rider Double	Lead role
2010	Hammer Session!	Yōhei Sakamoto
	Veterinarian Dolittle	Junpei Domon
2011	You Taught Me All the Precious Things	Naoki Hiraoka
	Don Quixote	Kazuya Akashi	Episode 5–10
	Runaways: For Your Love	Shun Kagami
2012	Man of Destiny		Episode 9	[32]
	Summer Rescue	Kino Kentaro
	Rich Man, Poor Woman	Takahiro Sakai
	Blackboard ~ Jidai to Tatakatta Kyoushitachi~	Hideo Matsumura
	Resident: Story of 5 Interns	Ryōji Hashimoto
2013	Carry On! Hara-chan!	Hiroshi
	No Dropping Out: Back to School at 35	Masamitsu Tsuchiya
2013–14	Bon Appetit!	Taisuke Nishikado	Asadora
2014	Shinigami-kun	Akuma
2015	A Restaurant With Many Problems	Daichi Hoshino
	Kageri Yuku Natsu	Shunji Mutō
	I Want to Eat Nagasaki Champon Noodles	Masashi Sano	Lead role
	Wise and Foolish	Shō Mutō	Lead role
2016	Edogawa Ranpo Short Stories: "The Psychological Test"	Suspect	Short drama
	Love Song	Soraichi Amano
	Pretty Proofreader	Yukito Orihara		[33]
	Uchuu no Shigoto	Mishima
	The Brave Yoshihiko and The Seven Driven People	Thief A	Episode 1
2017	Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai	Bus Jacker	Episode 10
	Tales of the Unusual: Spring 2017: "Chameleon Actor"	Keita Kudō	Lead role; short drama
	Naotora: The Lady Warlord	Ii Naomasa	Taiga drama	[34]
2018	Kiss That Kills	Kazunori Harumi	Special appearance	[35]
	Dele	Yūtarō Mashiba	Lead role	[36]
2018–19	Manpuku	Taichi Azuma	Asadora	[37]
2019	Mr. Hiiragi's Homeroom [ja]	Ibuki Hiiragi	Lead role	[38]
	Perfect World	City officer	Episode 10	[39]
2020	MIU404	Kuzumi		[40]
2021	Life's Punchline	Haruto Takaiwa	Lead role	[41]
2022	The 13 Lords of the Shogun	Minamoto no Yoshitsune	Taiga drama	[42]
	Don't Call It Mystery	Totonō Kunō	Lead role	[43]
2024	Parasyte: The Grey	Shinichi Izumi	Cameo	[44]
2025	Glass Heart	Tōya Shinzaki		[45]

Dubbing

Year	Title	Role	Dub for	Notes	Ref.
2019	Shazam!	Shazam	Zachary Levi		[46][47]

Discography

Albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions		Certification
		Oricon[48]	Billboard Japan
Play	*Released: March 21, 2018 Label: Epic Japan Formats: CD, digital download	2	3[49]
Love	*Released: July 10, 2019 Label: Epic Japan Formats: CD, digital download	3	3[50]	* RIAJ: Gold[51]
Collage	*Released: March 9, 2022 Label: Epic Japan Formats: CD, digital download	4	—
Spin	*Released: July 3, 2024 Label: Epic Japan Formats: CD, digital download	7	5[52]

Extended play

Title	Details	Peak chart position
		Oricon[48]
Green Boys	*Released: January 24, 2017 Label: Epic Japan Formats: CD, digital download	4

Singles

As lead artist

Title	Year	Peak chart position		Certifications	Album
		Oricon[53]	Billboard Japan Hot 100
"Kiseki" (with Green Boys)	2016	—	7		Green Boys (EP)
"Mita Koto mo Nai Keshiki"[54]	2017	5	3[55]	*RIAJ (digital): Gold	Play
"Kokyu"		10	13[56]
"Sayonara Elegy"	2018	12	3[57]	*RIAJ (digital): Platinum
"Long Hope Philia"		12	11[58]
"Niji"	2020	2	2[59]	*RIAJ (digital): Platinum	Collage

Digital single

Release date	Title	Peak chart position	Album
May 14, 2019	"Machigai Sagashi"	1[60]	Love

As featured artist

Title	Year	Peak chart position	Certification	Album
"Haiiro to Ao" (with Kenshi Yonezu)	2017	3[61]	*RIAJ (digital): Platinum	Play (Bootleg)
"Santora" (with Creepy Nuts)	2020	-	-	Katsute Tensai Datta Oretachi e (Creepy Nuts)

Other charted songs

Title	Year	Peak chart position	Album
"Koe" (with Green Boys)	2017	4	Green Boys (EP)
"Michi" (with Green Boys)		34
"Asakusa Kid" (with Kenta Kiritani)		94[62]	Play

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work(s)	Result	Ref.
2014	37th Japan Academy Film Prize	Newcomer of the Year	The Backwater	Won	[63]
	6th Tama Film Awards	Best New Actor Award	The Light Shines Only There, Ushijima the Loan Shark Part 2	Won	[64]
2015	24th Japanese Movie Critics Awards	Best Supporting Actor	The Light Shines Only There, Princess Jellyfish	Won	[65]
2016	40th Elan d'or Awards	Newcomer of the Year	Himself	Won	[66]
	GQ Men of the Year 2016			Won	[67]
2017	38th Yokohama Film Festival	Best Supporting Actor	Destruction Babies	Won	[68]
	26th Tokyo Sports Film Awards	Best Supporting Actor		Won	[69]
	26th Japan Film Professional Awards	Best Actor	Drowning Love and Seto and Utsumi	Won	[70]
	42nd Hochi Film Awards	Best Actor	Wilderness and others	Won	[71]
	30th Nikkan Sports Film Awards	Best Actor		Won	[72]
2018	91st Kinema Junpo Awards	Best Actor		Won	[73]
	13th Osaka Cinema Festival	Best Actor		Won	[74]
	72nd Mainichi Film Awards	Best Actor	Wilderness	Won	[75]
	41st Japan Academy Film Prize	Best Actor		Won	[76]
	60th Blue Ribbon Awards	Best Actor		Nominated	[77]
2019	56th Galaxy Awards	Television Personality	Dele, Suda Masaki TV, Mr. Hiiragi's Homeroom	Won	[78]
	12th Tokyo Drama Awards	Best Actor	Mr. Hiiragi's Homeroom	Won	[79]
2020	62nd Blue Ribbon Awards	Best Actor	The Great War of Archimedes	Nominated	[80]
	43rd Japan Academy Film Prize	Best Actor		Nominated	[81]
2021	44th Japan Academy Film Prize	Best Actor	Threads: Our Tapestry of Love	Nominated	[82]
	13th Tama Film Awards	Best Actor	We Made a Beautiful Bouquet	Won	[83]
2022	45th Japan Academy Film Prize	Best Actor		Nominated	[84]
	15th Tokyo Drama Awards	Best Actor	Don't Call It Mystery	Won	[85]
2024	47th Japan Academy Film Prize	Best Supporting Actor	Father of the Milky Way Railroad	Nominated	[86]