{{Short description|Japanese actor (born 1965)}} {{Infobox person | name = Mitsuru Fukikoshi | native_name = 吹越 満 | image = | imagesize = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1965|2|17}} | birth_place = Kamikita District, Aomori, Japan | death_date = | death_place = | other_names = | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1984–present | spouse = Reona Hirota | website = | awards = }} {{nihongo|'''Mitsuru Fukikoshi'''|吹越 満|Fukikoshi Mitsuru|born 17 February 1965}} is a Japanese actor.
==Career== Born in Aomori Prefecture, Fukikoshi moved to Tokyo at age 19 and joined the Wahaha Honpo theater troupe.<ref name=Engeki>{{cite web|title=Fukikoshi Mitsuru interview|url=http://interview.engekilife.com/01/|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130115231502/http://interview.engekilife.com/01/|archivedate=2013-01-15|work=Engeki Life|language=Japanese|accessdate=21 January 2012}}</ref> Since leaving Wahaha in 1999, he has appeared in many films and television dramas, while continuing to act on stage.<ref name=Engeki /> He works in both serious drama and comedy, and has often played police detectives.<ref name=Engeki />
He starred in Sion Sono's ''Cold Fish''.<ref>{{cite web|first=Mark|last=Schilling|authorlink=Mark Schilling|url=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2011/02/04/films/tsumetai-nettaigyo-cold-fish/|title='Tsumetai Nettaigyo (Cold Fish)'|publisher=The Japan Times|date=4 February 2011}}</ref> He co-starred with Hideaki Itō in Takashi Miike's ''Lesson of the Evil''.<ref>{{cite web|first=Jay|last=Weissberg|url=https://variety.com/2012/film/reviews/lesson-of-the-evil-1117948720/|title=Lesson of the Evil|publisher=Variety|date=9 November 2012}}</ref>
==Personal life== In 1994, Fukikoshi married the actress Reona Hirota. They divorced in 2005 after having one child,<ref name=Nippon>{{cite web|title=Mitsuru Fukikoshi|url=http://www.nipponcinema.com/tag/mitsuru-fukikoshi|work=Nippon Cinema|accessdate=21 January 2012}}</ref> but then remarried in 2012.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:女優・広田レオナと俳優・吹越満、離婚から7年で復縁再婚|url=http://www.news-postseven.com/archives/20121213_160129.html|work=News Post Seven|publisher=Shogakukan|accessdate=21 April 2013|language=Japanese}}</ref> The couple separated for the second time in December 2016.
==Filmography==
===Film=== * ''Gamera 2: Attack of Legion'' (1996) * ''Love & Pop'' (1998) * ''Samurai Fiction'' (1998) * ''Whiteout'' (2000) * ''Red Shadow'' (2001) * ''The Twilight Samurai'' (2002) * ''Spy Sorge'' (2003) * ''Lady Joker'' (2004) * ''Year One in the North'' (2005) * ''Limit of Love: Umizaru'' (2006) * ''Kabei: Our Mother'' (2008) * ''The Chasing World'' (2008) * ''Yoroi Samurai Zombie'' (2008) * ''Sweet Rain'' (2008) * ''Love Exposure'' (2008) * ''Shinjuku Incident'' (2009) * ''Asahiyama Zoo Story: Penguins in the Sky'' (2009) * ''Ballad'' (2009) * ''My Rainy Days'' (2009) * ''Listen to My Heart'' (2009) * ''Last Operations Under the Orion'' (2009) * ''Cold Fish'' (2010) * ''Heaven's Story'' (2010) * ''Himizu'' (2011) * ''Antoki no Inochi'' (2011) * ''Unfair 2: The Answer'' (2011) * ''Afro Tanaka'' (2012) * ''Space Brothers'' (2012) * ''Land of Hope'' (2012) * ''Lesson of the Evil'' (2012) * ''The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji'' (2014)<ref name=mole/> * ''Age Harassment'' (2015) * ''The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio'' (2016)<ref name=mole/> * ''Mori, The Artist's Habitat'' (2018) * ''Lady in White'' (2018) * ''According to Our Butler'' (2019) * ''A Girl Missing'' (2019) * ''The Gun 2020'' (2020) * ''Angry Rice Wives'' (2021)<ref>{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/92075/|title= 大コメ騒動|access-date= 13 May 2025|website= Eiga.com|language=ja}}</ref> * ''Between Us'' (2021)<ref>{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/92224/|title= 藍に響け|access-date= January 25, 2021|website= Eiga.com|language=ja}}</ref> * ''The Mole Song: Final'' (2021)<ref name=mole>{{cite web |url= https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/437564|title= 生田斗真主演「土竜の唄」に堤真一、仲里依紗ら続投、岡村隆史や菜々緒も大暴れ|access-date= July 21, 2021|work= Natalie}}</ref> * ''Red Post on Escher Street'' (2021)<ref>{{cite web |url= https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/447192|title= 園子温が選び抜いた51人が集結、「エッシャー通りの赤いポスト」公開は12月に|access-date= October 2, 2021|work= Natalie}}</ref> * ''The Flower in the Sky'' (2022), Sakutarō Hagiwara<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2230301/full/|title= 萩原朔太郎の娘・葉子原作の映画に孫・朔美が出演 『天上の花』主演は東出昌大|access-date= April 4, 2022|work= Oricon}}</ref> * ''Motherhood'' (2022)<ref>{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/96079/|title= 母性|access-date= November 6, 2022|website= Eiga.com|language=ja}}</ref> * ''We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams'' (2023)<ref>{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/97461/|title= 嘘八百 なにわ夢の陣|access-date= August 30, 2022|website= Eiga.com|language=ja}}</ref> * ''Twilight Cinema Blues'' (2023)<ref>{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/98180/|title= 銀平町シネマブルース|access-date= October 21, 2022|website= Eiga.com|language=ja}}</ref> * ''Winny'' (2023), Masashi Akita<ref>{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/91266/|title= Winny|access-date= December 22, 2022|website= Eiga.com|language=ja}}</ref> * ''Revolver Lily'' (2023)<ref>{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/96663/|title= リボルバー・リリー|access-date= March 1, 2023|website= Eiga.com|language=ja}}</ref> * ''Love Will Tear Us Apart'' (2023)<ref>{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/99140/|title= Love Will Tear Us Apart|access-date= April 29, 2023|website= Eiga.com|language=ja}}</ref> * ''I Ai'' (2024)<ref>{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/95415/|title= i ai|access-date= March 10, 2024|website= Eiga.com|language=ja}}</ref> * ''Angry Squad: The Civil Servant and the Seven Swindlers'' (2024)<ref>{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/101788/|title= アングリースクワッド 公務員と7人の詐欺師|access-date= 14 August 2024|website= Eiga.com|language=ja}}</ref> * ''Frontline: Yokohama Bay'' (2025)<ref>{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/103120/|title= フロントライン|access-date= 28 February 2025|website= Eiga.com|language=ja}}</ref> * ''After the Quake'' (2025)<ref name=ATQ>{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/103920/|title= アフター・ザ・クエイク|access-date= 20 May 2025|website= Eiga.com|language=ja}}</ref> * ''Bring Him Down to a Portable Size'' (2025)<ref>{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/103708/|title= 兄を持ち運べるサイズに|access-date= 5 September 2025|website= Eiga.com|language=ja}}</ref> * ''The Key'' (2026), Kenmochi<ref>{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/104980/|title= 鍵|access-date= 31 October 2025|website= Eiga.com|language=ja}}</ref> * ''Cry Out'' (2026)<ref>{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/105074/|title= 未来|access-date= 14 November 2025|website= Eiga.com|language=ja}}</ref> * ''Bana-Ana'' (2026)<ref>{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/106033/|title= バナ穴 Bana_Ana|access-date= 18 April 2026|website= Eiga.com|language=ja}}</ref>
===Television=== * ''Hojo Tokimune'' (2001) – Prince Munetaka<ref>{{cite web |url= https://haiyaku.web.fc2.com/01-taiga.html|title= 北条時宗|access-date= 1 November 2024|work= Haiyaku Jiten}}</ref> * ''Dondo Hare'' (2007) * ''Deka Wanko'' (2011) * ''Inu o Kau to Iu Koto'' (2011) * ''Amachan'' (2013) * ''Gunshi Kanbei'' (2014) – Ashikaga Yoshiaki<ref>{{cite web |url= https://haiyaku.web.fc2.com/14-taiga.html|title= 軍師官兵衛|access-date= 29 August 2024|work= Haiyaku Jiten}}</ref> * ''Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit'' (2016) – Gakai * ''Specialist'' (2016) – Hiroki Takidō<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2063182/full/|script-title=ja:草なぎ剛主演、連ドラ版『スペシャリスト』に夏菜＆和田正人が新加入|accessdate=2016-04-12|publisher=oricon ME inc.|language=Japanese}}</ref> * ''Naotora: The Lady Warlord'' (2017) – Ono Masanao<ref>{{cite web |url= https://haiyaku.web.fc2.com/17-taiga.html|title= おんな城主直虎|access-date= 29 August 2024|work= Haiyaku Jiten}}</ref> * ''Hello, Detective Hedgehog'' (2017) * ''Tokusou 9'' (2018-present) * ''Kishū Hanshu Tokugawa Yoshimune'' (2019) – Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu * ''Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger'' (2019) - Naohisa Tatsui * ''Idaten'' (2019) * ''The Days'' (2023)<ref>{{cite web |url= https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/524156|title= 「THE DAYS」メイン予告解禁 泉澤祐希、丸山智己、鈴鹿央士ら出演|access-date= May 16, 2023|work= Natalie}}</ref> * ''What Will You Do, Ieyasu?'' (2023) - Mōri Terumoto<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2295019/full/|title= 『どうする家康』新キャスト11人発表 物語終盤を彩る豪華顔ぶれ【11人の役柄紹介あり】|access-date= September 15, 2023|work= Oricon}}</ref> * ''The Child of God Murmurs'' (2023)<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.tvlife.jp/entame/622128|title= 河合優実、田中麗奈、根本真陽、森山未來が『NHKスペシャル "宗教2世"を生きる』ドラマ編に出演決定 ドキュメンタリー編と2回シリーズで"宗教2世"に迫る|access-date= October 20, 2023|work= TV Life}}</ref> * ''After the Quake'' (2025)<ref name=ATQ/> * ''Blood and Sweat'' (2026) - Gen<ref>{{cite web |url= https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/661116|title= ドラマ「Blood & Sweat」に濱田岳、高杉真宙、時任勇気、早乙女太一、國村隼らが出演|access-date= 3 March 2026|date= 22 February 2026|website= Natalie|language=ja}}</ref>
=== Video games === * ''Yakuza 5'' (2012) - Naoki Katsuya
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==External links== * {{IMDb name|id=0297956}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Fukikoshi, Mitsuru}} Category:Japanese male actors Category:1965 births Category:Living people Category:Actors from Aomori Prefecture