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Jun Matsumoto was born in Toshima, Tokyo as the youngest child. often called by the portmanteau nickname "Matsu Jun". Jun Matsumoto is a Japanese actor, singer. Matsumoto made his acting debut as a television actor in April 1997 in the TBS drama special Hoken Chousain (Insurance Investigator). He began acting with an appearance in NTV TV's "Kindaichi shônen no jiken bo 3 (2001)" in 2001. In 2003, Matsumoto took another high-profile role in the live-action adaptation of manga series "Kimi wa petto (2003)" as Takeshi "Momo" Goda, starring opposite Koyuki. He rose to fame in the drama Kimi wa petto (2003) with Koyuki and gained huge popularity in South Korea. After "Kimi wa petto (2003) " Matsumoto's career began to be quite blossomed as an actor. Koyuki, the heroine of "Kimi wa petto (2003)," appeared in Blood: The Last Vampire (2009)(2009) live-action film starring Jun Ji-hyun, where she plays Onigen, the arch-villain. Koyuki second child was born in January 2013 in South Korea. He also starred Tokyo Tower (2005) in 2004. The original work of the film is a novel and the author is Kaori Ekuni. Also a very famous writer in Japan. Matsumoto served as the host of Japanese variety shows for two years from 2005 to 2007. The name of the Japanese variety show is Minnano Televi, which was later changed to Utawara. He is known to Japanese television drama audiences for his portrayal as Domyouji Tsukasa in the Boys Over Flowers (2005) series, in which he won GQ Japan's Man of the Year Award under the actor category for his work in the drama in 2008. Since then, he has gone on to appear in numerous dramas and movies, receiving a number of awards and nominations for his roles. Jun Matsumoto was "not popular" enough to be told that his activities might end in 2007. However, he gained popularity through "TV dramas" and was selected as a navigator for Japan's entry into tourism. Selected as the face of Japan, he held a press conference at a hotel in the province and spoke in Chinese and Korean. Matsumoto starred in a Shitsuren Chocolatier (2014) Japanese television drama with Satomi Ishihara in 2014. Shitsuren Chocolatier (2014) is the official debut of Kiko Mizuhara in Japanese dramas. Starring in 2018, "99.9: Criminal Lawyer (2016)" topped the ratings of Japanese television drama, and most of his dramas so far had high ratings. The final episode reached 21.0 percent, the only drama this year to exceed 20 percent. 99.9: Criminal Lawyer (2016) will be made into a movie in 2021.