Hiroyuki Miyasako
Hiroyuki Miyasako (宮迫博之, Miyasako Hiroyuki, born March 31, 1970 in Osaka) is a Japanese comedian, television presenter, actor, voice actor and plays the boke in Ameagari Kesshitai.[1] His partner is Tōru Hotoharu. He is represented by Yoshimoto Kogyo. Miyasako won the award for Best Supporting Actor at the 28th Hochi Film Awards for Thirteen Steps and Wild Berries.[2]
Hiroyuki Miyasako | |
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Native name | 宮迫 博之 (Miyasako Hiroyuki) |
Born | Ibaraki-shi, Osaka, Japan | March 31, 1970
Medium | Television |
Nationality | Japanese |
Years active | 1989–2019 (as Comedian) 2020– (as YouTuber) |
Genres | Conte (boke) |
Career
In June 2019, Miyasako, alongside other Yoshimoto Kogyo affiliated comedians, were suspended from activities due to attending parties held by the yakuza and receiving ¥1 million .[3][4] On July 19, 2019, Miyasako was fired from Yoshimoto Kogyo and held a press conference the following day, addressing the scandal and citing Yoshimoto's own involvement in the scandal.[5]
On July 21, 2019, Yoshimoto issued a press conference to reinstate Miyasako's contract.[6] His ban was lifted on August 19, 2019 but he remains inactive as of January 2020.[7] On January 28, 2020, Miyasako created a YouTube channel and upload videos regularly.[8] Miyasako's YouTube channel hit 1 million subscribers on July 6.[9]
Filmography
Film
- Thirteen Steps (2003)
- Wild Berries (2003)
- Casshern (2004)
- Kamikaze Girls (2004)
- Tokyo Tower (2005)
- The Great Yokai War (2005)
- Mōryō no Hako (2007)
- Big Man Japan (2007)
- 20th Century Boys (2008)
- Cafe Isobe (2008)[10]
- Mega Monster Battle: Ultra Galaxy (2009)
- Ultraman Zero: The Revenge of Belial (2010)
Television
- Yōkai Ningen Bem (anime) (2006)
- Ryōmaden (2010)
- Zettai Reido (2010)
Video Games
- Yakuza 3 (2009) (Tsuyoshi Kanda)
- Yakuza 6: The Song of Life (2016) (Tsuyoshi Nagumo)
Japanese dub
- The Avengers (2012) (Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner))
- Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) (Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner))
- Captain America: Civil War (2016) (Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner))
- Avengers: Endgame (2019) (Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner))[11]
Stage play
- Kūchū Buranko (2008)
References
- 宮迫博之 みやさこ・ひろゆき (in Japanese). Allcinema.net. Retrieved 2010-04-17.
- 報知映画賞ヒストリー (in Japanese). Cinema Hochi. Archived from the original on 2009-01-31. Retrieved 2010-04-17.
- Yui, Mazakazu (2019-06-15). "Talent agency to make all its entertainers confirm no ties to 'antisocial groups'". Mainichi Shimbun. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
- "Japanese comedians turn to yakuza-linked 'underground performances' due to unstable income". The Japan Times Online. 2019-07-09. ISSN 0447-5763. Retrieved 2019-07-12.
- Yui, Masakazu (2019-07-19). "Japanese comedian Miyasako's contract cut over 'antisocial group' scandal". Mainichi Shimbun. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
- Yashiro, Hisanori (2019-07-22). "Apologetic entertainment giant boss retracts punishment over 'antisocial group' scandal". Mainichi Shimbun. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
- Yui, Masakazu (2019-08-10). "Talent agency Yoshimoto to lift stage appearance ban on 11 comedians". Mainichi Shimbun. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
- "Miyasako Hiroyuki is back! YouTube channel was created, apology was released". Neo Tokyo 2099. 2020-01-29.
- "宮迫博之「ホンマにホンマ…」感謝と歓喜 YouTube公式チャンネルの登録者数100万人突破" (in Japanese). Oricon News. 2020-07-06.
- 純喫茶磯辺 (2008) (in Japanese). Allcinema.net. Retrieved 2010-04-17.
- "アベンジャーズ/エンドゲーム". Fukikaeru. Retrieved May 10, 2019.