Kyoya Honda is a Japanese actor and model who was born in Fukui Prefecture, Japan, on June 20, 1999. He won a nationwide modeling contest in 2016 and made his acting debut in the 2017 drama series “Setoutsumi.” He has since gone on to appear in drama titles such as “Style of Chloe” in 2021 and the movie “Hot Gimmick” in 2019.

Kyoya Honda

Fuji TV

In 1936, Natsumi Sekiya (Kyoko Yoshine), the third daughter of her family, is suddenly told by her father she will marry Takimasa Ebata (Kyoya Honda), an imperial navy officer. However, she’s never met him before – and doesn’t even see him at their wedding ceremony, as he’s unable to attend due to his training schedule. When they finally meet for the first time, they struggle to connect due to his shy, stoic personality, but gradually grow to understand each other. This drama was based on the manga of the same name by Hachi Nishiga.

A Calm Sea and Beautiful Days with You

A Naval Knot of Fate

Takimasa Ebata

Salesman Fumiya Ikegami (Kosuke Suzuki) meets illustrator Ritsu Okusawa (Kyoya Honda) in a coffee shop, sparking romance between them. After a heated argument, Ritsu is injured in an accident that results in memory loss. He can't remember meeting Fumiya or ending their relationship. Seeing this as a second chance, Fumiya decides to win Ritsu’s heart all over again. Will rekindling their love be more challenging the second time around? This 2023 Japanese BL drama series was directed by Yuka Yasukawa and Natsuki Takahashi.

Jack o' Frost

Wintry Lovers team

Shion Hagino (Rinka Kumada), once an awkward high school student, was cruelly rejected by her crush Souma Hasegawa (Kyoya Honda) due to her appearance. Now a 29-year-old beauty consultant with exceptional styling skills, she remains single. During a blind date party, she mysteriously time-travels back to 2010, returning to her high school self but armed with her adult makeup expertise. Determined to change her past and potentially find love, Shion seeks to rewrite her romantic destiny. Based on a manga by Yuu Nozomu, "Cinderella Again" is a 2022 Japanese drama series directed by Goto Yosuke.

Cinderella Again

👓 A Makeover Past 💋

TV Asahi

Tired of being overworked and underappreciated in her TV talk show job, Umi Shikamori (Airi Suzuki) quits her demanding role after a humiliating on-air blunder. She dives into a new career in makeup and beauty at Animal Beauty, where she gets off to a rocky start with the CEO, Keisuke Sakaki (Jin Shirasu). As Umi navigates her new job, she discovers that the CEO's tough exterior hides a softer side – and a possible crush. Meanwhile, she forms a close bond with a charming photographer, Kazao (Kyoya Honda), and sparks fly. Will Umi's fresh start lead her to professional success and a chance at love? This 2022 Japanese drama series was directed by Keinosuke Hara.

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