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Tomonori Matsuda (益田 知紀, Matsuda Tomonori), better known under his stage name Satoshi Matsuda (松田 悟志, Matsuda Satoshi) is a Japanese actor who played Ren Akiyama/Kamen Rider Knight in Kamen Rider Ryuki, with his most recent reprisal of the role in Kamen Rider Geats × Revice: Movie Battle Royale.

Biography[]

Since Matsuda was only a year old, he grew up without a father. He went to a high school in Osaka and graduated from Kyoto University of Art and Design, majoring in fashion design. He entered the entertainment business in 1998 and made his first debut role in a TV drama. He was later cast as Ren Akiyama in Kamen Rider Ryuki, which would be his most well known role.

Filmography[]

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Personal Life[]

  • Matsuda announced his marriage to his wife Ari on October 25, 2015. Their first child was born on October 9, 2017. On August 12, 2020, Matsuda confirmed that he and his wife had divorced, but stated that he will continue to become an example to his children.[1]
  • On December 9, 2016, while out shopping with his wife, Matsuda apprehended a voyeur criminal who took photos of his wife's skirt using a smartphone.[2][3][4][5]
  • According to Ryuki co-star Ryohei Odai, Matsuda was amongst the final contenders for the role of Shinji Kido, before the role went to Takamasa Suga.
  • On April 23, 2021, he had tested positive for COVID-19.[6] He has since recovered.
  • Matsuda has a crab allergy, which is ironic considering his character battled and defeated a crab-themed Rider; Matsuda would also go on to voice the Crab Orphnoch in Kamen Rider 555.[7]

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