Jun Shison

{{Short description|Japanese actor}}

{{BLP sources|date=September 2023}}

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| name = Jun Shison

| image = 志尊淳 2.jpg

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| caption = Jun Shison in 2018

| native_name = 志尊 淳

| native_name_lang = ja

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|3|5}}

| birth_place = Tokyo, Japan

| other_names =

| occupation = Actor

| years_active = 2011–present

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{{nihongo|Jun Shison|志尊 淳|Shison Jun|born {{birth date|1995|3|5}} in Tokyo}} is a Japanese actor. He was associated with Watanabe Entertainment's male acting troupe D2 (later merged into D-Boys) from 2011 to 2023 and made his acting debut in Musical: The Prince of Tennis.

Career

Shison joined the D2 actor group (now merged with D-Boys) in 2011. He made his acting debut in The Prince of Tennis stage musical that same year.{{cite web|url= http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-04-05/toqger-shizon-stars-in-film-of-senpai-to-kanojo-shojo-manga/.86788|title= ToQger's Shizon Stars in Film of Senpai to Kanojo Shōjo Manga|date= 6 April 2015|accessdate=4 April 2019|work= Anime News Network}}

In 2015, he played his first starring role in the live action film adaptation of popular romance manga series Senpai to Kanojo. In 2019, he starred in the spin-off film to the High&Low franchise, High&Low The Worst, and its sequel High&Low The Worst X. In 2022, he was announced as the role of Kurama in Netflix's YuYu Hakusho live-action adaptation.{{cite web|last=Hodgkins|first=Crystalyn|title=Jun Shison Joins Cast of Live-Action Yu Yu Hakusho Series as Kurama|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-07-17/jun-shison-joins-cast-of-live-action-yu-yu-hakusho-series-as-kurama/.187736|website=Anime News Network|access-date=July 17, 2022|date=July 17, 2022|archive-date=July 17, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220717081616/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-07-17/jun-shison-joins-cast-of-live-action-yu-yu-hakusho-series-as-kurama/.187736|url-status=live}}

In 2023, Shison was cast in the cooking drama Fermat no Ryōri, starring Fumiya Takahashi, and based on the manga series by {{ill|Yūgo Kobayashi|ja|小林有吾}}. He portrayed the character of Kai Asakura, a culinary prodigy who serves as the charismatic and enigmatic owner of Restaurant K.{{cite web|last=Pineda|first=Rafael|title=Yūgo Kobayashi's Fermat no Ryōri Manga Gets Live-Action Series in October|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-08-03/yugo-kobayashi-fermat-no-ryori-manga-gets-live-action-series-in-october/.200924|website=Anime News Network|access-date=August 3, 2023|date=August 3, 2023|archive-date=August 3, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230803124939/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-08-03/yugo-kobayashi-fermat-no-ryori-manga-gets-live-action-series-in-october/.200924|url-status=live}}

On November 16, 2023, Shison was appointed as the official ambassador for the Persona video game series.{{cite web | url=https://dengekionline.com/articles/210628/ | title=『ペルソナ』シリーズ公式アンバサダーに俳優の志尊淳が就任 | trans-title=Actor Jun Shison appointed as the official ambassador for the Persona series | language=ja | work=Dengeki | date=2023-11-16 | accessdate=2023-12-16}} He subsequently appeared in a commercial for Persona 5 Royal on December 15, 2023.{{cite web | url=https://www.famitsu.com/news/202312/15327952.html | title=『ペルソナ』公式アンバサダーに俳優・川口春奈が就任。志尊淳と出演する新ブランドCM&『P5』シリーズ1000万本突破記念CMが公開 | trans-title=Actress Haruna Kawaguchi appointed as the official ambassador for the Persona series, appears in a new branded commercial with Jun Shison celebrating 10 million copies sold for Persona 5 | language=ja | work=Famitsu | date=2023-12-15 | accessdate=2023-12-16}}

On December 31, 2023, Shison left the agency after 12 years and is currently working independently.{{Cite web |date=January 6, 2024 |title=Jun Shison’s independence from a major agency was behind his “strong bond with a popular actor. |url=https://en.friday.news/article/22835?page=2 |access-date=February 20, 2025 |website=FRIDAY DIGITAL}}

Filmography

= Television =

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable"|Notes

! class="unsortable"|{{Abbr|Ref.|References}}

| 2014–2015

| Ressha Sentai ToQger

| Suzuki Right/ ToQ 1gou

| Lead role

| {{cite web|url= https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/446361|title= 志尊淳や横浜流星出演「烈車戦隊トッキュウジャー」全話が順次無料配信|date= 24 September 2021|accessdate= 25 September 2024|website= Natalie}}

rowspan=2|2020

| Detective Yuri Rintaro

| Shunsuke Mitsugi

|

| {{cite web|url= https://www.cinematoday.jp/news/N0115884|title= 吉川晃司、横溝正史ドラマで白髪の探偵に 志尊淳が助手役|date= May 14, 2020|accessdate=November 24, 2020|website= cinematoday.jp}}

The Way of the Househusband

| Masa

|

| {{cite web|url= https://natalie.mu/comic/news/390750|title= 「極主夫道」龍の元舎弟・雅役は志尊淳「何も考えず楽しんで頂ける1時間を届けたい」|date= August 6, 2020|accessdate=November 24, 2020|website= natalie.mu}}

2021

| Reach Beyond the Blue Sky

| Sugiura Aizō (Yuzuru)

| Taiga drama

| {{cite web |url=https://www.crank-in.net/news/89223/1|title= 志尊淳、『青天を衝け』で大河ドラマ初出演 追加キャスト11名発表|access-date= May 2, 2021|work= Crank-in!}}

rowspan=3|2023

| Ranman

| Takeo

| Asadora

| {{cite web |url= https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/491146|title= 広末涼子「らんまん」で朝ドラ初出演!新キャストに志尊淳、佐久間由衣、笠松将ら|access-date= August 26, 2022|work= Natalie}}

Fermat's Cuisine

| Kai Asakura

| Lead role

| {{cite web |url=https://realsound.jp/movie/2023/08/post-1392556.html |title=高橋文哉×志尊淳W主演で『フェルマーの料理』連続ドラマ化 原作者の特別イラストも |access-date=August 3, 2023 |work=Real Sound}}

YuYu Hakusho

| Kurama

|

| {{cite web |url= https://natalie.mu/comic/news/485783|title= ドラマ「幽☆遊☆白書」蔵馬役は志尊淳、妖艶な雰囲気のビジュアルも公開に|date= July 17, 2022|access-date= July 17, 2022|work= Natalie}}

2024

| Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger

| Suzuki Right/ ToQ 1gou

| Episode 32

| {{cite web |url= https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/594098|title= 志尊淳「爆上戦隊ブンブンジャー」にサプライズ出演、トッキュウ1号 / ライトに|access-date= 30 November 2024|website= Natalie|language=ja}}

rowspan=3|2025

| Glass Heart

| Kazushi Sakamoto

|

| {{cite web |url= https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2316131/full/|title= 佐藤健、主演・製作の青春音楽ドラマ『グラスハート』に菅田将暉・宮崎優・町田啓太・志尊淳ら集結【コメントあり】|access-date= February 28, 2024|work= Oricon}}

Japan's Number One Jerk Salaryman

| Shosuke Kohara

|

| {{cite web |url= https://www.fujitv.com/drama/saiteiotoko/|title= Japan's Number One Jerk Salaryman|access-date= May 18, 2025|work= Fuji TV}}

Murderous Encounter

| Hiroki Shitara

| Lead role

| {{cite web |url= https://thetv.jp/program/0001059733/cast/|title= 恋は闇の出演者・キャスト一覧|access-date= 22 May 2025|website= The Television|language=ja}}

= Film =

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable"|Notes

! class="unsortable"|{{Abbr|Ref.|References}}

| rowspan=2|2015

| Ressha Sentai ToQger vs. Kyoryuger: The Movie

| Right Suzuki/ToQ 1gou

| Lead role

| {{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/81461/|title= 烈車戦隊トッキュウジャーVSキョウリュウジャー THE MOVIE|access-date= 25 September 2024|work= eiga.com}}

His Girlfriend

| Keigo Minohara

| Lead role

| {{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/82097/|title= 先輩と彼女|access-date= 28 April 2025|website= eiga.com|language=ja}}

2017

| Teiichi: Battle of Supreme High

| Kōmei Sakakibara

|

| {{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/86016/|title= 帝一の國|access-date= 19 May 2025|website= eiga.com|language=ja}}

2021

| How We Work, How We Live

| Himself

| Documentary

| {{cite web |url= https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/442354|title= 有村架純と志尊淳が出演、コロナ禍で"人と仕事"の現状を伝えるドキュメンタリー映画|access-date= August 26, 2021|work= Natalie}}

rowspan=2|2022

| Bubble

| Hibiki (voice)

|

| {{cite web |url= https://natalie.mu/comic/news/456506|title= 小畑健×荒木哲郎×虚淵玄×澤野弘之のアニメ映画「バブル」5月公開!主演は志尊淳|date= December 7, 2021|access-date= December 7, 2021|work= Natalie}}

The Way of the Househusband: The Cinema

| Masa

|

| {{cite web |url= https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-11-02/way-of-the-househusband-manga-gets-live-action-film-next-summer/.179139|title= Way of the Househusband Manga Gets Live-Action Film Next Summer|date= November 2, 2021|access-date= November 3, 2021|work= animenewsnetwork.com}}

2024

| 52-Hertz Whales

| Ango Okada

|

| {{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/100007/|title= 52ヘルツのクジラたち|access-date= December 6, 2023|work= eiga.com}}

= Dubbing =

  • Bumblebee (2019) - Guillermo "Memo" Gutierrez (Jorge Lendeborg Jr.){{cite web|url= https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/318164|title= 土屋太鳳と志尊淳が「バンブルビー」で吹替担当、監督もお気に入り|date= February 1, 2019|accessdate=November 24, 2020|website= natalie.mu}}
  • Onward (2020) - Ian Lightfoot (Tom Holland){{cite web |url= https://www.fukikaeru.com/?p=14290|title= 2分の1の魔法|accessdate= August 29, 2020|work= Fukikaeru}}

Awards and nominations

class="wikitable"
Year

! Award

! Category

! Work(s)

! Result

! {{Abbr|Ref.|References}}

2019

| 43rd Elan d'or Awards

| Newcomer of the Year

| Himself

| {{won}}

| {{cite web|url=https://www.producer.or.jp/elandor-list.html|script-title=ja:エランドール賞歴代受賞者一覧|trans-title=List of Élan d'Or awardee|access-date=January 25, 2019|publisher=All Nippon Producers Association|language=ja}}

References

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