Arata Iura

, 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) 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) True Mothers (2020), Kiyokazu Kurihara Ninja Girl (2021), Kōji Noma Omoide Shashin (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 Tsundol (2023), Sasapon Dare to Stop Us 2 (2024), Kōji Wakamatsu