Akira Kubodera
Akira Kubodera | |
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窪寺 昭 | |
| Born | January 20, 1977 Tokyo, Japan |
| Died | November 13, 2020 (aged 43) Nakano, Tokyo, Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Occupation |
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| Years active | 1995–2020 |
| Agent | Hirata Office |
| Spouse |
Hiroko Ōmori (m. 2007) |
| Website | www |
Akira Kubodera (窪寺 昭, Kubodera Akira, January 20, 1977 – November 13, 2020[2]) was a Japanese actor.
Personal life
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]Television
[edit]| 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
[edit]| 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] |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Kubodera, Akira (January 24, 2011). "『イクメン』 窪寺昭" [Men raising children (by Akira Kubodera)]. And Endless (in Japanese). Ameba Blogs. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
- ^ a b "俳優の窪寺昭さん死去 43歳" [Actor Akira Kubodera dies at age 43]. NHK (in Japanese). November 13, 2020. Archived from the original on November 15, 2020. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
- ^ a b c d e Sherman, Jennifer (November 13, 2020). "Actor Akira Kubodera Passes Away". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
- ^ a b "俳優・窪寺昭さん死去 43歳 事務所「現実を受け止めることすらできない」" [Actor Akira Kubodera dies at age 43, agency states, "We can't believe this"]. Oricon (in Japanese). November 13, 2020. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
- ^ Sherman, Jennifer (November 28, 2015). "7th Hakuōki Stage Musical's Cast Unveiled in Costume". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
- ^ Ressler, Karen (October 19, 2017). "New Mr. Osomatsu Stage Play Casts Totoko, Iyami". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Japanese)