 This article is about an actor in Kamen Rider Decade.
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Masahiro Inoue (井上 正大, Inoue Masahiro) is a Japanese actor and martial artist who portrays Tsukasa Kadoya/Kamen Rider Decade in Kamen Rider Decade, with his most recent reprisal of the role in Kamen Rider Zi-O. Outside of Kamen Rider, Inoue is known for his portrayal of Jinga in Garo: Gold Storm - Sho
and Kami no Kiba: Jinga.
Biography
Inoue debuted as an actor in 2008, where he played Keigo Atobe in the Prince of Tennis musicals. One year later, he landed the lead role of Tsukasa in Kamen Rider Decade, where he would continue to play the role in several future crossovers of the character.
From 2015 to 2018, Inoue starred as Jinga in the Garo franchise, portraying the main antagonist in the Yami o Terasu Mono continuity.
He later portrayed Kensei Sumeragi in Road59, a multimedia project by Bushiroad. The project also stars Syuya Sunagawa and Yuki Kimisawa.
Personal Life
- He announced his marriage to a Sailor Moon actress Jamie Natsuki on December 2016, with their son born on April 17, 2017.[1] However they divorced on May 8, 2020, which was confirmed by Inoue himself on Twitter. [2][3][4]
- Inoue is also a skilled martial artist, trained in both taekwondo and Shorinji Kempo, and demonstrated his skills on the variety show VS ARASHI.
- Inoue had watched Kamen Rider Kiva before entering the entertainment industry, which later inspired him to begin acting and audition for Decade.
Filmography
Film
- Cho Kamen Rider Den-O & Decade Neo Generations: The Onigashima Warship (2009) - Tsukasa Kadoya/Kamen Rider Decade
- Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders vs. Dai-Shocker (2009) - Tsukasa Kadoya/Kamen Rider Decade
- Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider W & Decade: Movie War 2010 (2009) - Tsukasa Kadoya/Kamen Rider Decade
- Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Super Hero Taisen (2012) - Tsukasa Kadoya/Kamen Rider Decade
- Heisei Rider vs. Showa Rider: Kamen Rider Taisen feat. Super Sentai (2014) - Tsukasa Kadoya/Kamen Rider Decade
- Garo ~Kami no Kiba~ (2018) - Jinga
Television
- Kamen Rider G (2009) - Kamen Rider Decade (voice only, 1 special)
- Kamen Rider Decade (2009) - Tsukasa Kadoya/Kamen Rider Decade (main)
- Samurai Sentai Shinkenger
(2009) - Tsukasa Kadoya/Kamen Rider Decade (guest, 1 crossover episode) - Kamen Rider Wizard (2013) - Tsukasa Kadoya/Kamen Rider Decade (guest, 2 episodes)
- Garo ~ Gold Storm: Sho ~ (2015) - Jinga (main)
- Fang of God: Jinga (2018) - Jinga Mikage/Rose, the Shining Shadow Knight (main)
- Kamen Rider Zi-O (2018-2019) - Tsukasa Kadoya/Kamen Rider Decade (recurring, several episodes)
Video Games
- Kamen Rider Battride War (2013) - Tsukasa Kadoya/Kamen Rider Decade
Discography
- Ride the Wind (2009, credited as Tsukasa Kadoya)
YouTube Channel
Inoue has a YouTube channel titled GGE Channel, which he opened in 2017. The channel covers a variety of topics, though Inoue produced several Kamen Rider related content, including toy reviews, show reviews, visiting the Kamen Rider store, and holding interviews with other actors.
Notable Kamen rider videos:
- Recording/production for CSM Decadriver ver.2[5]
- Journey Through the Decade cover[6]
- DX Revice Driver review[7]
- Reaction to Revice Megalodon Genome[8]
- Interview with Satoshi Matsuda[9]
- DX Neo-Decadriver review[10]
- Kamen Rider Store Tokyo visit vlog[11]
Notes
Inoue as Kamen Rider Drive.
- As with Inoue's role as Jinga in Garo: Goldstorm - Sho, it would become a joke to say that he entered the "World of GARO" during talk shows. According to him, he signed a Decade KamenRide card for Garo director Keita Amamiya.
- In 2015, Inoue was among the fans whom played the arcade game Narerunda! Kamen Rider Drive, receiving a souvenir card depicting himself as Kamen Rider Drive.[12]
- Inoue had stated that his appearance on Kamen Rider Zi-O would be his final reprisal of the role, though he returned in 2021 for Rider Time: Zi-O VS Decade & Decade VS Zi-O.
References
- ↑ https://www.instagram.com/p/BS-H2MNFuoO/
- ↑ http://www.iza.ne.jp/kiji/entertainments/photos/170417/ent17041718540030-p1.html
- ↑ https://japan.topnews.cloud/masahiro-inoues-model-wife-divorces-simply-ends-in-three-and-a-half-years/
- ↑ https://twitter.com/MAAAAAAAASAHIRO/status/1261234878915342341
- ↑ https://youtu.be/abVRumkJOTY
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9mT0ftPR7E
- ↑ https://youtu.be/dU6leTF7OIE
- ↑ https://youtu.be/gXLARe9AO-0
- ↑ https://youtu.be/IEAF-w1hZ3M
- ↑ https://youtu.be/o1UuV6x23_8
- ↑ https://youtu.be/qtLTXMFbeWI
- ↑ https://twitter.com/maaaaaaaasahiro/status/595118506611347457
- ↑ https://twitter.com/MAAAAAAAASAHIRO/status/1350643466405961728
- ↑ https://twitter.com/ginganen/status/1350681999988514826
