Akira Asagiri Page

His breakout came with Midnight Taxi (2015), where he played a cab driver who picks up a suicidal passenger. Speaking only 47 lines in the entire film, Asagiri conveyed exhaustion, rage, and reluctant tenderness primarily through mirror glances and hand movements. The role won him the Best New Actor award at the Yokohama Film Festival.

Here’s a draft write-up for , keeping the tone flexible for a profile, wiki entry, or creative bio. Akira Asagiri (朝霧 明) Born: March 10, 1991 (Tokyo, Japan) Occupation: Actor, model, occasional voice artist Years active: 2010–present Notable works: Midnight Taxi (2015), The Last Shutter (2018), Voice of the Lantern (2021 – voice) akira asagiri

Asagiri resides in Kamakura with two rescue cats. He practices kendo and maintains a small secondhand bookstore, “Hazy Moon Books,” which he opens on weekends anonymously (staff only discovered his identity after two years). His breakout came with Midnight Taxi (2015), where