- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 28, 1981
- Place of Birth
- Saitama, Japan
Gen Hoshino
Gen Hoshino (星野 源, Hoshino Gen, born January 28, 1981) is a Japanese singer-songwriter, musician, actor, and writer. Hoshino's movie debut, Lee Sang-il's 69, was an adaptation of the Ryū Murakami novel of the same name. He previously acted in various television dramas and stage plays. In 2012, he debuted as a voice actor, voicing Buddha in the original video animation (OVA) adaptation of Hikaru Nakamura's manga Saint Young Men, and also provided a theme song called "Gag" for its 2013 theatrical version, where he reprised his role. In 2013, he played the lead character in Masahide Ichii's Blindly in Love (箱入り息子の恋, Hakoiri Musuko no Koi) alongside Kaho, and starred in the Sion Sono film Why Don't You Play in Hell?. In 2016, Hoshino starred in TBS's The Full-Time Wife Escapist. With Yui Aragaki as his co-star, he portrayed a salaryman named Hiramasa Tsuzaki. The drama achieved steadily ris…
Filmography
movieGROTESQQQUE
2026 · (voice)
movieGen Hoshino presents MAD HOPE MAD MUSIC
2026
movieA Moon in the Ordinary
2025 · Theme Song Performance
movieGen Hoshino presents “Reassembly”
2025 · Self
tvSAKAMOTO DAYS
2025 · Writer
movieSlow Train
2025 · Doumeki Mi
movieLast Mile
2024 · Kazumi Shima
movieAudrey's All Night Nippon in Tokyo Dome
2024 · Himself
movieSPY x FAMILY CODE: White
2023 · Theme Song Performance
tvLIGHTHOUSE
2023 · Self
movieGen Hoshino Concert Recollections 2015-2023
2023 · Self
movieHoshi of the Girls' Garden
2022 · Hoshi-sensei (voice)
tvおげんさんのサブスク堂
2022 · おげんさん
movieGhost Book
2022 · Theme Song Performance
tvTeen Regime
2022 · Taira Kiyoshi
tvSPY x FAMILY
2022 · Theme Song Performance
tvHoshino Gen no Ongaku Kōron
2022
movieCube
2021 · Theme Song Performance
tvWhy I Dress Up for Love
2021 · Theme Song Performance
movieThe Full-Time Wife Escapist: New Year's Special
2021 · Hiramasa Tsuzaki
movieThe Voice of Sin
2020 · Toshiya Sone
tvMIU404
2020 · Kazumi Shima
tvWe Married as a Job: New Year's Special
2020
movieNo Smoking
2019 · Self
movie108: Revenge and Adventure of Goro Kaiba
2019 · Theme Song Performance
movieGEN HOSHINO STADIUM TOUR "POP VIRUS"
2019
tvAchikochi Audrey
2019 · Theme Song Performance
movieSamurai Shifters
2019 · Harunosuke Katagiri
movieMirai
2018 · Father (voice)
tvHalf Blue Sky
2018 · Theme Song Performance
movieDoraemon: Nobita's Treasure Island
2018 · Theme Song Performance
tvPlage -Share House for Losers-
2017 · Yoshimura Takao
tvOverprotected Kahoko
2017 · Theme Song Performance
tvおげんさんといっしょ
2017 · おげんさん
movieNight Is Short, Walk On Girl
2017 · Senpai (voice)
tvThe Full-Time Wife Escapist
2016 · Tsuzaki Hiramasa, Theme Song Performance
movieMoriyamachu Driving School
2016 · Theme Song Performance
movieChieri and Cherry
2015 · Cherry (voice)
tvDr.STOЯKS
2015 · Haruki Shinomiya
movieLove & Peace
2015 · PC-300 (voice)
tvCrazy for Me
2015 · Theme Song Performance
movieThe Day Kouhaku Was Born
2015 · George Mabuchi
tvLast Night's Curry, Tomorrow's Bread
2014 · 寺山一樹
昨夜のカレー 明日のパン
tv昨夜のカレー 明日のパン
2014 · Creator
movieTamako in Moratorium
2013 · Theme Song Performance
movieWhy Don't You Play in Hell?
2013 · Kouji Hashimoto
tvLIFE! Jinsei ni Sasageru Konto
2013
movieBlindly in Love
2013 · Kentaro
movieSaint☆Young Men
2013 · Gautama Buddha (voice), Theme Song Performance
tvSaint☆Young Men
2012 · Buddha (voice)
moviePaikaji Nankai Sakusen
2012 · Theme Song Performance
movieThe Woodsman and the Rain
2012 · Theme Song Performance
tvOdd Family 11
2011 · Hiroyuki Sanada
tvMy Husband is a Cartoonist
2010
tv大人計画「サッちゃんの明日」
2009
movieBrass Knuckle Boys
2009 · Band Member
movieNon-ko
2008 · Masaru
tvMirai koshi Meguru
2008 · Hideo Eguchi
tvDetective School Q
2007 · Detective Nekota
tv大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．１０「ウーマンリブ先生」
2006
tvOnce Again Sugar & Spice
2006 · Koyama
tvAkihabara@DEEP
2006 · Taiko
tvTiger and Dragon
2005 · Dontsuku Hayashiyatei
tv弟
2004
tv大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．８「轟天ＶＳ港カヲル」
2004
movie69
2004 · Yuzuru Nakamura
tvGekidan Engimono
2004
tvNHK Kōhaku Uta-Gassen
1951 · Himself, Self - Performer