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  • A man of many names: Mackenyu Arata, Mackenyu Maeda, Mackenyu Nitta & Mackenyu Chiba.
  • He was born on November 16, 1996.
  • He was born in Los Angeles, California.
  • His father is Sonny Chiba.
  • He is Japanese.
  • He can fall asleep anywhere.
  • He is musically inclined, being able to sing and play Piano, Flute, Saxophone and participated in the Brass Band.
  • Haruma Miura was his inspiration for becoming an actor.
  • Chihayafuru was the first big project that sky rocketed his career.
  • He goes by Arata, due to his character’s name in Chihayafuru, Arata Wataya.
  • He’s a talented swordsman.
  • He’s starred in many live-action adaptations for animes such as Chihayafuru, Peach Girl, One Piece and more!
  • He has starred in over 9 different Live Action Adaptations of Animes.
  • One Piece was his first American Series, Pacific Rim: Uprising was his first American Film.