Yuya Yagira
Actor
Born Mar 26, 1990 · Tokyo, Japan
Active 2004–present · Awards: Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor
Yuya Yagira is a Japanese actor. In 2004, he became the youngest winner of the Best Actor award in the history of the Cannes Film Festival for his portrayal of 12-year-old Akira in the highly acclaimed "Nobody Knows".
Filmography
Sins of Kujo (2027) — Taiza KujoSins of Kujo (2026) — Taiza KujoSgt. Frog (2026) — Hijikata Toshiro (voice)RYUJI ⻯⼆ (2026) — 花城⻯⼆Light of My Lion (2024) — Komori HirotoGannibal (2022) — Daigo AgawaThe Fish Tale (2022) — HiyoAsakusa Kid (2021) — Takeshi KitanoHOKUSAI (2021) — Hokusai Katsushika (Young)Doraemon: Nobita's Chronicle of the Moon Exploration (2019) — Goddard (voice)The Fable (2019) — KojimaFrom Today, It's My Turn!! (2018)Gintama 2: Rules Are Made to Be Broken (2018) — Toshiro HijikataFalling Camellia (2018)Gintama (2017) — Toshiro HijikataHK: Hentai Kamen 2 - Abnormal Crisis (2016) — Tadashi MakotoDestruction Babies (2016) — Taira AshiharaWe're Millennials. Got a Problem? (2016) — Maribu MichigamiCrows Explode (2014) — Toru GouraNobunaga Concerto (2014) — Nobuyuki OdaUnforgiven (2013) — Goro SawadaGalileo XX (2013) — Kento ToumaGenius Party (2007)Nobody Knows (2004) — Akira