 Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Kutanga semuenzaniso muNaha, Okinawa, Nikaidō akaita firimu rake rekutanga muna 2009 mu Toads Oil, inotungamirwa naKōji Yakusho. Iye naShota Sometani vakagamuchira mubairo weMarcello Mastroianni weBest Young Actor uye Actress Award nebasa ravo muShion Sonos Himizu pa68th Venice International Film Festivalmuna 2011. Muna 2014, akaiswa mu Variety se Intl Star Unofanira Kuziva uye New York Asian Film Festival yakamupa se International Rising Star. 