Ryotaro Yonemura

Ryotaro Yonemura (Japanese: 米村亮太朗) is a Japanese actor born on August 4, 1977, in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Standing 177 cm tall, he has established an extensive career in both Japanese cinema and television drama series, appearing in numerous supporting roles across various genres.

Film Career

Yonemura has appeared in several notable feature films throughout his career. His cinematic credits include roles in Funuke, Show Some Love you Losers! (2007) as Tajima, Shadow Of Sand (2008), and Boys on the Run (2010) as a manager. He later appeared in The Land Of Hope (2012) as a gas station employee, The Devil's Path (2013) as Kenichi Sasaki, and Girl In The Sunny Place (2013). Further credits include A Record of Sweet Murder (2014) portraying Ryota, Dawn of the Felines (2017), Ryusuke Hamaguchi's acclaimed Asako I & II (2018), and the film Street Kingdom (2026).

Television Appearances

In addition to his film work, Yonemura has maintained an active presence in Japanese television dramas, frequently taking on guest and recurring roles in network series. Early television credits include Xenos (2007), Saru Lock (2009), and an appearance as Mitchell Kajama in the popular anthology series Midnight Diner (2009). Over the following decades, he appeared in Taburakashi ~Daikou Joyuugyou Maki~ (2012), Hatsukoi (2012), Someday at a Place in the Sun (2013), Enter Lieutenant Fukuie (2014), Bittare!!! (2015), and Daddy Detective (2015).

His television work continued into the late 2010s and 2020s with roles in Seven Detectives (appearing in seasons 3 and 6), Goodbye (2018), Suits (2018), Absolute Zero 3 (2018), Keishicho Zero Gakari Season 4 (2019), Ichikei's Crow: The Criminal Court Judges (2021), Tokyo Swindlers (2024), and AARO: All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (2024).