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Mackenyu Maeda (前田 真剣佑, Maeda Makken'yū, born November 16, 1996), known professionally as Mackenyu Arata [3] (Japanese: 新田 真剣佑, Hepburn: Arata Makken'yū) or simply Mackenyu (真剣佑, Makken'yū), is a Japanese actor. He is the son of actor and martial artist Sonny Chiba.
Mackenyu rose to fame as an actor after landing the role of Wataya Arata in the Chihayafuru trilogy (2016) that earned him the 40th Annual Japan Academy Newcomer of the Year Award in 2017.
6M Followers, 26 Following, 169 Posts - Mackenyu (@mackenyu) on Instagram: "One Piece Netflix 🏴☠️".
From Overdrive to Knights of the Zodiac, these are the 10 best Mackenyu movies to watch if you loved him as Zoro in Netflix's One Piece.
Name: Mackenyu Arata. Japanese: 新田真剣佑. Birth Name: Mackenyu Maeda (前田真剣佑) Ex-Stage Name: Mackenyu (真剣佑) Born: November 16, 1996. Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, U.S. Height: 176 cm. Blood Type: B. Family: Sonny Chiba (father), Juri Manase (older stepsister), Gordon Maeda (younger brother)
Japanese-American actor. Based between Japan and California. While preparing for his role of Arata Wataya in Chihayafuru series, Mackenyu learned how to play Karuta and speak the real Fukui dialect. Being highly skilled in martial arts and swordsmanship, Mackenyu performs his own stunts.
Of the main cast, 26-year-old American-born Japanese actor, Mackenyu, who plays the green-haired skillful swordsman Roronoa Zoro, has become the breakout star of One Piece.
Mackenyu might play the cool swordsman Zoro in Netflix's live-action adaptation of One Piece, but he's also connected to a real martial arts legend.
Mackenyu Arata, known as Mackenyu, has starred in many live-action anime adaptations throughout his career, but some of these movies and TV shows are more memorable than others. Despite his father being Sonny Chiba, a Japanese action movie star, Mackenyu's acting inspiration was Haruma Miura.
This past weekend, Japanese actor Mackenyu was in Los Angeles for the Unforgettable Gala, where he was awarded the Global Groundbreaker for One Asia award alongside API peers...