# Mahiro Takasugi

Mahiro Takasugi (高杉 真宙, Takasugi Mahiro, born July 4, 1996) is a Japanese actor who is affiliated with Posters.

## Career

Takasugi was scouted by chance at a fireworks display held in Kumamoto Prefecture. In 2009, he debuted in the stage play, Every Little Thing '09 and in 2010 he made his film debut in Hanjiro.
Started acting as an actor in 2009.
In 2012, he starred in the movie "Quartet" for the first time.
In 2015, he won the Best Newcomer Award at the 36th Yokohama Film Festival for the movie "Bon Lin".
In 2017, he won the 72nd Mainichi Film Awards Sponichi Grand Prix New Face Award for the movie "Before We Vanish".

## Personal life

Mahiro Takasugi was born in July 4, 1996, in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. He is the eldest of three brothers.
Before becoming an actor, he aspired to become a kindergarten teacher, as he adores children. Takasugi has a shy personality. He is an avid fan of manga and anime.

## Filmography
### TV series

| Year | Title | Role |
| 2012 | Taira no Kiyomori | Kousagimaru |
| 2013 | No Dropping Out: Back to School at 35 | Ren Azuma |
| 2013–14 | Kamen Rider Gaim | Mitsuzane Kureshima/Kamen Rider Ryugen/ Kamen Rider Zangetsu Shin/Kamen Rider Ryugen Yomi |
| 2015 | Tomorrow There Will Also Surely Be Delicious Meals | Ritsu Hayakawa |
| 2015 | High School Chorus | Yu Miyazaki |
| 2016 | Sumika Sumire | Keiwa Amano |
| 2016 | Whose Is the Cuckoo's Egg? | Shingo Torigoe |
| 2017 | Seto and Utsumi | So Utsumi |
| 2018 | Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler | Ryota Suzui |
| 2018 | The Count of Monte-Cristo: Great Revenge | Shinichiro Mario |
| 2019 | Kakegurui Season 2 | Ryota Suzui |
| 2019 | Takane & Hana | Takane Saibara |
| 2019 | Sign | Kirito Takahashi |
| 2020 | Absolute Zero 4 | Hiroki Shinoda |
| 2020 | Cursed in Love | Yusuke Jojima |
| 2021 | Odd Taxi | Satoshi Nagashima (voice) |
| 2021 | Re-Main | Akihisa Fukui (voice) |
| 2021 | Only Just Married | Yuito Makihara |
| 2021 | My Imaginary Meal to be Praised | Masao Wada |
| 2022 | Soar High! | Hirofumi Kariya |
| 2022 | Animation x Paralympic: Harigane Service | Shun Hada (voice) |
| 2022 | PICU | Yuta Yano |
| 2022–24 | Gannibal | Kyōsuke Terayama |
| 2024 | Dear Radiance | Fujiwara no Nobunori |

### Films

| Year | Title | Role |
| 2013 | Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider Gaim & Wizard: The Fateful Sengoku Movie Battle | Mitsuzane Kureshima/Kamen Rider Ryugen |
| 2014 | Bon Lin | Lin / Rintaro Tomoda |
| 2014 | Heisei Rider vs. Shōwa Rider: Kamen Rider Taisen feat. Super Sentai | Mitsuzane Kureshima/Kamen Rider Ryugen |
| 2014 | Kamen Rider Gaim: Great Soccer Battle! Golden Fruits Cup! | Mitsuzane Kureshima/Kamen Rider Ryugen |
| 2014 | Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider Drive & Gaim: Movie War Full Throttle | Mitsuzane Kureshima/Kamen Rider Ryugen |
| 2014 | The World of Kanako | Yasuhiro Matsunaga |
| 2017 | Policeman and Me | Heisuke Ōkami |
| 2017 | Lights of Kyoto | Takatoyo Akada |
| 2017 | ReLIFE | Kazuomi Ōga |
| 2017 | Before We Vanish | Amano |
| 2017 | Tori Girl | Kei Takahashi |
| 2018 | Principal | Wao Sakurai |
| 2018 | The World's Longest Photograph | Hironobu |
| 2018 | Gangoose | Saike |
| 2018 | You Are You By You | Sōta |
| 2018 | I Want to Eat Your Pancreas | Haruki Shiga (voice) |
| 2018 | Rainbow Days | Tsuyoshi Naoe |
| 2019 | Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler | Ryota Suzui |
| 2019 | Smiles Leading to Happiness. | Daichi |
| 2019 | Boy Detectives Club Neo | Yoshirō Kobayashi |
| 2019 | Blind | Haruma |
| 2019 | 12 Suicidal Teens | Satoshi |
| 2020 | Project Dream: How to Build Mazinger Z's Hangar | Doi |
| 2020 | Threads: Our Tapestry of Love | Ryōta |
| 2021 | Kakegurui 2: Ultimate Russian Roulette | Ryota Suzui |
| 2021 | The Supporting Actors: The Movie | Himself |
| 2022 | Offbeat Cops | Yūji Kitamura |
| 2022 | How to Find Happiness | Toshihide Ichikawa |
| 2023 | Tokyo Revengers 2: Bloody Halloween Part 1 | Chifuyu Matsuno |
| 2023 | Tokyo Revengers 2: Bloody Halloween Part 2 | Chifuyu Matsuno |
| 2023 | See Hear Love | Daisuke Uemura |
| 2024 | Oasis | Kanamori |
| 2025 | Tokyo MER: Mobile Emergency Room – The Movie 2 | Taku Tokiwa |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2015 | 36th Yokohama Film Festival | Best Newcomer Awards | Bon Lin | Won | |
| 2017 | 72nd Mainichi Film Awards | Best New Actor | Before We Vanish | Won | |