“Tokyo Vice” on HBO Max(US) Wowow(Japan) “Free Guy” on Disney+ Actor/Producer Eugene is both an actor and producer. His acting career began at fourteen playing the lead in the award winning NHK television drama “Kizuna” (1987).  He received an scholarship to the Lee Strasberg Institute and the Actors’ Studio in New York. After returning to Tokyo, he worked on the award winning film “800 Two Lap Runners” (1994) where he was honored with the Kinema Junpo Award and Mainichi Concours Grand Prize for Best New Actor. Having worked in over 40 films and 50 TV series in Japan, he began producing films in 2009. Eugene’s producing credits include – TAJOMARU (2009), WARAU KEIKAN (2009), SURELY SOMEDAY(2010), and EMPEROR (2012) starring Matthew Fox and Tommy Lee Jones.