![]() In 2015, Satoh starred as Moritaka Mashiro in the live action film adaptation of the Bakuman manga, which also co-starred Kamiki. His work in the films had received praise from the original manga's author, Nobuhiko Watsuki, who called him the ideal actor to portray Kenshin. Because of the film's success, within two years the film had spawned two sequels, titled: Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno and Rurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends, which also starred Ryosuke Miura and Ryunosuke Kamiki. In 2012, Satoh starred as the lead role of Himura Kenshin in the live action film-adaptation of the manga/anime, Rurouni Kenshin, alongside Koji Kikkawa and Taketo Tanaka. In 2018, Satoh reprised his role as Ryotaro in Heisei Generations FOREVER, the first time he has done so in 10 years since Saraba: The Final Countdown in 2008. He would be subsequently replaced by Takuya Mizoguchi, who would portray the younger " Kotaro" in the character's future appearances going forward. As Toei could no longer afford to hire him for reprisals, Ryotaro would later be re-written to accommodate for Satoh's absence from the role. ![]() He was diagnosed with pneumothorax during filming, citing chest pains, but has since recovered.Īfter the end of his tenure as Ryotaro, Satoh continued to star in multiple dramas and films, quickly expanding his popularity within the Japanese entertainment industry. In 2007, he was cast into the lead role of Ryotaro Nogami in Kamen Rider Den-O, and made his film debut in Kamen Rider Den-O: I'm Born!. Satoh was scouted by Amuse in Harajuku while he was still in high school and debuted as an actor in 2006, staring in the drama Princess Princess D alongside many of his future Den-O cast members Yuichi Nakamura and Hideo Ishiguro. ![]()
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