# Arata Iura

Arata Iura (井浦 新, Iura Arata, born September 15, 1974), previously known as Arata, is a Japanese actor, model, and fashion designer. He is the Director of fashion brand Elnest Creative Activity. He holds the position of Director at the Artisan Culture Organisation Institute.

## Biography

Iura co-starred in Yukio Ninagawa's Snakes and Earrings with Yuriko Yoshitaka and Kengo Kora. He appeared in Junji Sakamoto's Strangers in the City. He portrayed Yukio Mishima in Koji Wakamatsu's 11:25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate. He also appeared in several of Hirokazu Koreeda's films, including After Life, Distance and Air Doll.

## Filmography
### Film

* After Life (1998)
* Shady Grove (1999)
* Distance (2001)
* Ping Pong (2002)
* Aoi Kuruma (2004)
* Gina K (2005)
* Yaji and Kita: The Midnight Pilgrims (2005)
* The Prisoner (2007)
* Purukogi (2007)
* United Red Army (2007), Hiroshi Sakaguchi
* Snakes and Earrings (2008)
* 20th Century Boys (2008)
* Air Doll (2009)
* Ultra Miracle Love Story (2009)
* John Rabe (2009)
* Caterpillar (2010)
* Zatoichi: The Last (2010)
* Strangers in the City (2010)
* Kimi ni Todoke (2010)
* 11:25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate (2012), Yukio Mishima
* Our Homeland (2012)
* Bakugyaku Familia (2012)
* Sue, Mai & Sawa: Righting the Girl Ship (2012)
* The Millennial Rapture (2013)
* The Ravine of Goodbye (2013)
* Like Father, Like Son (2013)
* A Band Rabbit and a Boy (2013)
* Cape Nostalgia (2014)
* Asleep (2015), Iwanaga
* High & Low: The Movie (2016)
* And Then There Was Light (2017)
* Waiting for the Moon (2017)
* Smokin' on the Moon (2018), Sōta Amaya
* Red Snow (2018)
* Dare to Stop Us (2018), Kōji Wakamatsu
* The Negotiator: Behind The Reversion of Okinawa (2018)
* The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine (2018), Genjirō Muraki
* Raiden (2019)
* Amber Light (2019)
* Dragon Quest: Your Story (2019), Grandmaster Nimzo (voice)
* Miyamoto (2019)
* Stolen Identity 2 (2020), Akira Hyodo
* True Mothers (2020), Kiyokazu Kurihara
* Ninja Girl (2021), Kōji Noma
* Photograph of Memories (2021)
* The Master (2021)
* The Road to Murder: The Movie (2021)
* Skeleton Flowers (2021)
* Parasite in Love (2021)
* Child of Kamiari Month (2021), Norimasa Hayama (voice)
* Niwatori Phoenix (2022), Sōta Amaya
* The World with Maki (2022)
* Rageaholic (2022)
* This Is Amiko (2022), Amiko's father
* September 1923 (2023), Tomokazu Sawada
* Undercurrent (2023), Takayuki Hori
* The Ex-idol, Stuck in Life, Decided to Live with a Complete Stranger (2023), Sasapon
* Tokyo Cowboy (2023), Hideki
* Dare to Stop Us 2 (2024), Kōji Wakamatsu
* Golden Kamuy (2024), Aca
* Last Mile (2024), Kei Nakado
* Adabana (2024)
* Stolen Identity: Final Hacking Game (2024), Akira Hyodo
* Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe: At a Confessional (2025), Tamiya
* Golden Kamuy: The Movie 2 (TBA), Aca

### Television

* Mori no Asagao (2010)
* Mitsu no Aji: A Taste of Honey (2011)
* Taira no Kiyomori (2012), Emperor Sutoku
* Rich Man, Poor Woman (2012)
* The Negotiator: Behind The Reversion of Okinawa (2017)
* Unnatural (2018), Kei Nakado
* Natsuzora: Natsu's Sky (2019), Tsutomu Naka
* Nippon Noir (2019), Saimon Kaname
* Ru: Taiwan Express (2020), Makoto Anzai
* The Road to Murder (2020)
* Dearest (2021), Ken'ichiro Kase
* First Love (2022), Akihiko Tsushima
* The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House (2023), Masahiro Tanabe
* Dear Radiance (2024), Fujiwara no Michitaka
* Unmet: A Neurosurgeon's Diary (2024), Kōichi Ōsako
* Golden Kamuy: The Hunt of Prisoners in Hokkaido (2024), Aca

### Documentary

* The Great Asian Highway (2015)

### Video games

* Yakuza 0 (2015), Tetsu Tachibana