Italian singer and actor Paolo Andrea Di Pietro has made his mark on both the stage and screen, bringing his talents to Japanese television, film, and voice acting roles. Born in Milan in 1986, he's become a familiar face in Japan through his appearances in commercials, TV shows, and movies. When he's not performing live, you might recognize his voice in popular anime and video game soundtracks for franchises like Dragon Quest and Final Fantasy.
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Films
1. The Mole Song: Final
Embark on the journey of your lifetime with Reiji, an incredibly skilled mole agent, in "The Mole Song: Final," slated for a 2021 release. As Reiji's last mission unfolds, he must fight to stop the smuggling of a staggering 600 billion yen worth of drugs. He takes his adversaries to their limits, infiltrating a lavish passenger ship, where he encounters perhaps the most challenging adversary he's ever faced. Come along for the suspenseful ride and marvel at Reiji's unrelenting pursuit of justice.
Rewritten from the original text, this version maintains the structure and details of the story while adding a more engaging and captivating tone. By adding phrases like "the journey of your lifetime" and "perhaps the most challenging adversary he's ever faced," readers are drawn into the story in a more immersive way. The phrase "reliable mole agent" was replaced with "incredibly skilled mole agent" to provide a more vibrant character description. The phrase "unwavering determination to save the day" was changed to "unrelenting pursuit of justice," adding a slight twist to the original meaning, but maintaining the essence of Reiji's determination. Additionally, the phrase "set for release in 2021" was rephrased as "slated for a 2021 release" to provide the same information in a more intriguing manner. The phrase "suspenseful journey" was amended into "suspenseful ride," making the journey sound more thrilling and engaging. Overall, the rewritten text maintains the same format as the original and offers a fresh perspective on the story, encouraging potential readers to engage.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 2021-11-19
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Runtime: 129.0 minutes
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Original Language: ja
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Status: Released
2. We're Millennials. Got a Problem? International
Dive into the lives of three millennial men from Japan, born in 1987, in the heartwarming and humorous film "We're Millennials. Got a Problem? International". From Masakazu Sakama, struggling with his family business, to Kazutoyo Yamaji, navigating through the world of teaching and romance, to Maribu Michigami, searching for success after failed business ventures in China, this film showcases their efforts to find love, friendship, and personal fulfillment in an ever-changing world.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 2023-10-13
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Runtime: 116.0 minutes
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Original Language: ja
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Status: Released
3. Sensuikan Cappellini-gou no bouken
Embark on the captivating true story of "Sensuikan Cappellini-gou no bouken", where Japanese naval personnel collided with Italian submariners in a pulse-pounding escapade throughout World War II. This awe-inspiring film comes to life as the two countries collaborate to transport crucial resources between Japan and the Comandante Cappellini, unveiling an unexpected partnership and a narrative of bravery and camaraderie. Prepare for the exhilarating voyage on January 3, 2022.
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 2022-01-03
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Original Language: ja
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. GAME OF SPY
Hashiba Takeru spearheads the Global Operation Service, a clandestine spy organization falling under the Public Security Investigation Bureau. Their sole purpose is to eradicate the perils threatening Japan. Embark on this exhilarating endeavor of unearthing concealed adversaries while traversing the treacherous terrain of espionage through this riveting mini-series.
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Original Name: ゲーム・オブ・スパイ
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TMDb Rating: 5.2
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2022-06-24
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Last Air Date: 2022-07-15
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 16
2. Two Homelands
Step into the world of "Two Homelands, " a gripping miniseries that delves into the intricate lives of two individuals navigating the complexities of dual citizenship and cultural identity. Join Kenji Amo, a 2nd generation Japanese-American, as he balances his love life, professional ambitions, and the weight of history. Watch as the events of World War II disrupt their lives, forcing them to confront their loyalties and the challenges that arise from their intertwined destinies.
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Original Name: 二つの祖国
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2019-03-23
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Last Air Date: 2019-03-24
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 2
3. She Was Pretty
She Was Pretty follows Hasebe Sosuke as he balances his professional life as the deputy editor-in-chief of a renowned fashion magazine and his quest to reunite with his first love. Meanwhile, Sato Ai strives for stability as an unemployed young woman, who's hired as a virtual assistant for a fashion company. Despite their differences and past traumas, Sosuke and Ai must navigate unexpected circumstances and confront the challenges of love, identity, and reinvention. Join them on this heartwarming journey, where they discover that beauty lies in their innate kindness and resilience.
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Original Name: 彼女はキレイだった
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TMDb Rating: 7.6
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2021-07-06
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Last Air Date: 2021-09-07
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 10
4. Kat-tun no Sekaiichi Tame ni Naru Tabi!
Join the sensational KAT-TUN boys on their heartwarming journey in "Kat-tun no Sekaiichi Tame ni Naru Tabi! " This 2015 series takes you on an emotional rollercoaster through the lives of these renowned Japanese idols. Each episode is filled with adventure, laughter, and unforgettable moments – all while keeping the fans' hearts pounding in anticipation of what's to come. Brace yourself for one spectacular world-class travel adventure, bringing everyone closer together.
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Original Name: KAT-TUNの世界一タメになる旅!+
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: []
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2015-04-18
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Last Air Date: 2015-04-18
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 1
