Arata Iura

Japanese actor and fashion designer

Arata Iura - Japanese actor and fashion designer
Born

September 15th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Japan

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Born in 1974, a multifaceted Japanese actor, model, and fashion designer made significant contributions to film and fashion industries. Gained recognition for leading roles in films such as 'Rage' and 'The Snow White Murder Case.' In the realm of fashion, established a distinct personal style and participated in various prestigious fashion events. Iura's work has been featured in numerous fashion magazines, showcasing innovative designs and artistic direction. Also appeared in popular television series, enhancing visibility and influence in Japanese entertainment.

Lead role in 'Rage'

Lead role in 'The Snow White Murder Case'

Modeling for major fashion events

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