Sosuke Ikematsu

{{short description|Japanese film, television, and theatre actor}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Sōsuke Ikematsu

| image = 27th Tokyo International Film Festival Sosuke Ikematsu.jpg

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| birth_name =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1990|7|9|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan

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| occupation = Actor

| agent = Horipro ( Agosto 2023) Freelance Septiembre 2023-Actualidad

| yearsactive = 2001–present

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| website = [http://horipro.co.jp/PM053/ Horipro]

| known_for = The Last Samurai

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{{Nihongo|Sōsuke Ikematsu|池松壮亮|Ikematsu Sōsuke}} (born July 9, 1990) is a Japanese actor, television, and theatre actor best known for his role as Higen, the young nephew of samurai leader Katsumoto, in the 2003 film The Last Samurai.

Life and career

Born in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, on July 9, 1990, Ikematsu landed his first film role in the blockbuster hit The Last Samurai at the age of 13.{{IMDb name|1257423|Sosuke Ikematsu}}. Accessed May 29, 2006. He has since gone on to star in four feature-length films in Japan. Ikematsu graduated from Noma Junior High School in Minami-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka in March 2006.

Filmography

= Film =

The Last Samurai (2003) - Higen
Tetsujin 28: The Movie (2005) - Shōtarō
Otoko-tachi no Yamato (2005) - Atsushi
Udon - Shōta Mizusawa (2006)
Yoru no Pikunikku (2006) - Junya Sakaki
Genghis Khan: To the Ends of the Earth and Sea (2007)
Sand Chronicles (2008) - Daigo Kitamura
Dive!! - Yōichi (2008)
Good Bye, My Secret Friend (2009) - adult Yoshio
Shin-san - Mamoru (2009)
Looking up at the Half-Moon (2010) - Yūichi
Drucker in the Dug-Out (2011) - Jirō
Ike! Danshi Kōkō Engekibu (2011) - Kaji
Yokomichi Yonosuke (2013)
Love's Whirlpool (2014) - Isamu (the NEET)
Pale Moon (2014){{cite web|url= http://www.filmbiz.asia/news/pale-moon-to-compete-in-tokyo|title= Pale Moon to compete in Tokyo|author= Stephen Cremin|date= September 18, 2014|access-date= September 19, 2014|work= Film Business Asia|url-status= dead|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20140921001741/http://www.filmbiz.asia/news/pale-moon-to-compete-in-tokyo|archive-date= September 21, 2014}}
The Vancouver Asahi (2014) - Frank Nojima[http://www.fccj.or.jp/events-calendar/film-screenings/movie-committee-blog/item/524-vancouver/524-vancouver.html FCCJ - The Vancouver Asahi (Vancouver no Asahi)]
My Hawaiian Discovery (2014)
Our Family (2014)
Mozu (2015)
Our Huff and Puff Journey (2015)
A Cappella - Wataru Dōmoto (2016)
The Shell Collector (2016)
Destruction Babies (2016)
After the Storm (2016)
Someone's Xylophone (2016)
Seto & Utsumi - Utsumi (2016)
Death Note: Light Up the New World (2016) - Ryūzaki
The Long Excuse (2016) - Kishimoto
The Tokyo Night Sky Is Always the Densest Shade of Blue (2017) - Shinji
Samurai's Promise (2018)
You, Your, Yours (2018)
Shoplifters (2018){{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/88449/|title= 万引き家族|access-date= 9 May 2025|website= eiga.com|language=ja}}
Killing (2018)
We Are Little Zombies (2019)
Miyamoto (2019) - Hiroshi Miyamoto
Almost a Miracle (2019) - Yōhei Yoshitaka
A Girl Missing (2019) - Kazumichi{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/90662/|title= よこがお|access-date= 11 May 2025|website= eiga.com|language=ja}}
Talking the Pictures (2019) - Buntarō Futagawa{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/88605/|title= カツベン！|access-date= April 12, 2024|work= eiga.com}}
The Asian Angel (2021)
1921 (2021){{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/news/20201230/4/|title= 【独占取材】池松壮亮、コロナ禍で中国映画「1921」撮影に参加！激動の2020年を振り返る|access-date= January 5, 2021|work= eiga.com}}
Yanagawa (2021){{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/96622/|title= 柳川|access-date= February 9, 2022|work= eiga.com}}
Just Remembering - Teruo (2022){{cite web |url= https://realsound.jp/movie/2021/09/post-856326.html|title= 池松壮亮×伊藤沙莉がW主演松居大悟監督作『ちょっと思い出しただけ』2022年早春公開|access-date= September 10, 2021|work= Real Sound}}
Shin Kamen Rider - Takeshi Hongo (2023){{cite web |url= https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/447327|title= 「シン・仮面ライダー」池松壮亮が本郷猛役で主演、ヒロインは浜辺美波|access-date= September 30, 2021|work= Natalie}}
Okiku and the World (2023){{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/98522/|title= せかいのおきく|access-date= December 5, 2022|work= eiga.com}}
Between the White Key and the Black Key (2023){{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/99235/|title= 白鍵と黒鍵の間に|access-date= April 7, 2023|work= eiga.com}}
Masked Hearts (2023){{cite web |url= https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/522051|title= 松岡茉優と窪田正孝のW主演作「愛にイナズマ」今秋公開、監督・脚本は石井裕也|access-date= April 25, 2023|work= Natalie}}
My Sunshine (2024) - Arakawa{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/101337/|title= ぼくのお日さま|access-date= February 29, 2024|work= eiga.com}}
Baby Assassins: Nice Days (2024) - Kaede Fuyumura{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/100466/|title= ベイビーわるきゅーれナイスデイズ|access-date= June 18, 2024|work= eiga.com}}
The Real You (2024) - Sakuya Ishikawa{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/101972/|title= 本心|access-date= June 21, 2024|work= eiga.com}}
Gosh!! (2025){{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/102516/|title= THE オリバーな犬、(Gosh!!)このヤロウ MOVIE|access-date= 17 November 2024|website= eiga.com|language=ja}}
Ravens (2025) - Shoda{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/102307/|title= レイブンズ|access-date= 9 October 2024|work= eiga.com}}
Frontline: Yokohama Bay (2025) - Haruto Sanada{{Cite web |date=December 19, 2024 |title=小栗旬×松坂桃李×池松壮亮×窪塚洋介、未知のウイルスに挑む「フロントライン」6月公開 |url=https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/604252 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241218223057/https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/604252 |archive-date=December 18, 2024 |access-date=December 18, 2024 |website=Natalie |language=Japanese}}

= Television =

Yoshitsune (2005) - young Minamoto no Yoritomo{{cite web |url= https://haiyaku.web.fc2.com/05-taiga.html|title= 義経|access-date= 18 November 2024|website= Haiyaku Jiten|language=ja}}
Shinsengumi!! Hijikata Toshizō Saigo no Ichi-nichi (2006) - Ichimura Tetsunosuke
Fūrin Kazan (2007) - young Takeda Shingen and Suwa Katsuyori{{cite web |url= https://haiyaku.web.fc2.com/07-taiga.html|title= 風林火山|access-date= 1 August 2024|work= Haiyaku Jiten}}
Inochi no Shima (2009) - Tōru
The Three Musketeers (2009-2010) - D'Artagnan (voice)
15 Sai no Shiganhei (2010) - Masami Fujiyama
Q10 - Takehiko Kubo (2010)
Tomehane! Suzuri Kōkō Shodōbu (2010) - Yukari Ōe
Mozu (2014) - Shingai Kazuhiko
Sherlock Holmes (2014-2015) - Jack Stapleton (voice)
Death Note: New Generation (2016) - Ryūzaki
Kindaichi Kosuke Tōjō! (2016) - Kosuke Kindaichi (2016){{cite web |url= https://thetv.jp/program/0000914672/|title= シリーズ横溝正史短編集金田一耕助登場！(池松壮亮主演)|access-date= June 24, 2024|work= The Television}}
Silver and Gold (2017) - Tetsuo Morita
The Supporting Actors (2017) - Himself
Miyamoto kara Kimi e (2018) - Hiroshi Miyamoto
Anata no Soba de Ashita ga Warau (2021){{cite web |url= https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/400280|title= 綾瀬はるかと池松壮亮が共演、東日本大震災特集ドラマがNHKで制作開始|access-date= October 13, 2020|work= Natalie}}
Bullets, Bones and Blocked Noses (2021) - Ippei Aoba{{cite web |url= https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/431859|title= オダギリジョー脚本・演出のドラマ「オリバーな犬」NHKで放送、主演は池松壮亮|accessdate= June 10, 2021|work= Natalie}}
Modern Love Tokyo (2022){{cite web |url= https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/471799|title= 水川あさみ、池松壮亮、黒沢清が参加「モダンラブ・東京」Prime Videoで配信|access-date= July 31, 2022|work= Natalie}}
Crayon Shin-chan (2023) - Takeshi Hongo (voice){{cite web |url= https://natalie.mu/comic/news/515800|title= クレしん×シン・仮面ライダー、3月18日の放送に池松壮亮らが映画の役のまま登場|access-date= March 9, 2023|work= Natalie}}
The Hot Spot (2025) - Yuma Kishimoto{{cite web |url= https://thetv.jp/program/0001055460/cast/|title= ホットスポットの出演者・キャスト一覧|access-date= 1 March 2025|website= The Television|language=ja}}
Toyotomi Brothers! (2026) - Toyotomi Hideyoshi{{cite web |url= https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2347422/full/|title= 26年大河『豊臣兄弟!』新キャスト4人発表池松壮亮、吉岡里帆、永野芽郁、浜辺美波ら豪華顔ぶれ|access-date= 2 October 2024|work= Oricon}}