is a Japanese singer, actor, tarento, and model. He is a member of

Hey! Say! JUMP Hey! Say! JUMP (HSJ or JUMP) is an eight-member Japanese boy band under the Japanese talent agency Johnny & Associates. The group is split into two sub-groups: Hey! Say! BEST and Hey! Say! 7. In Japan they sold more than 10 million physical co ...

under

Johnny & Associates is a Japanese talent agency, formed by Johnny Kitagawa in 1962, which trains and promotes groups of male entertainers known as . History 1962–1989 In 1962, Kitagawa launched his first group, Johnnys. In its early days, Kitagawa's agency rente ...

. He was born in

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. On December 1, 2002, he entered

as a trainee. Later, he was put in the junior group Ya-Ya-yah and became the secondary lead vocalist after

Kota Yabu Hey! Say! JUMP (HSJ or JUMP) is an eight-member Japanese boy band under the Japanese talent agency Johnny & Associates. The group is split into two sub-groups: Hey! Say! BEST and Hey! Say! 7. In Japan they sold more than 10 million physical co ...

. On September 21, 2007, he debuted and began performing as a member of

. In 2009, he graduated from

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. He plays bass guitar in their concerts and even displayed talents in composing and lyrics writing on their first studio album JUMP No. 1.

Discography

Solo

* "Akogare no Egoist" * "Gentles" * "Flame of Love" * "1000 Lights" * "Tears and Smile" (Duet with

– Lyrics by Yabu; Composition by Hikaru) * "Original Iro" (Duet with Yabu) * "Score" (Hey! Say! BEST song – Lyrics by Yabu; Rap by Hikaru) * "Infinity" (Lyrics by Hikaru) * "Ima Susumuo" * "Ai☆Scream" (Composed and written by Hikaru) * "Thumb and Pinky" (Lyrics Hikaru) * "Perfect Life" (Lyrics Hikaru)

Concerts

* KinKi Kids Dome Concert: Fun Fan Forever (December 31, 2002 – January 1, 2003) * Johnny's Starship Count Down (December 31, 2002 – January 1, 2003) * KinKi Kids 24/7 G Tour (December 31, 2002 – January 1, 2003) * 2003 Concert Tour To be, To be, Ten made Ten made To be (March 29 – May 5, 2003) * Kotoshi mo Ah Taihen Thank U Natsu (August 8–28, 2003) *

KAT-TUN is a Japanese boy band formed under Johnny & Associates (Johnny's) in 2001. The group's name was originally an acronym based on the first letter of each member's family name: Kazuya Kamenashi, Jin Akanishi, Junnosuke Taguchi, Koki Tanaka, ...

no Daibouken de Show (August 12–20, 2003) * NEWS Taiwan Concert (October 10, 2003) * A Happy NEWS Year 2004 (January 1–4, 2004) * 2004 Concert Tour TackeyTsuba 22sai Kon (July 4, 2004) * Johnny's Theater "Summary" of Johnnys World (August 8–29, 2004) * Tsubasa Con (August 18–25, 2004) * Shinen so-soh Kinpachi Trio Ya-Ya-yah Concert (January 2, 2005) * Ya-Ya-yah Haruyasumi Yokohama Arena Concert (March 26, 2005) * Johnny's Theater Summary Digest 2005 (July 29 – September 4, 2005) * Johnny's Junior no Daibouken! (August 15–26, 2006) * Youtachi no Ongaku Daiundokai (September 30 – October 1, 2006) * 2007nen Kingashinnen Akemashite Omedetou

Johnny's Jr. is a Japanese talent agency, formed by Johnny Kitagawa in 1962, which trains and promotes groups of male entertainers known as . History 1962–1989 In 1962, Kitagawa launched his first group, Johnnys. In its early days, Kitagawa's agency rent ...

Daishugou (January 1–7, 2007) * Johnny's Jr.no Daibouken! @Meridian (August 15–24, 2007) * Johnny'S Jr. Hey Say '07 in

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(September 23–24, 2007)

Filmography

Dramas

* ''3nen BGumi Kinpachi Sensei 7th Series'' (October 2004 – March 2005) as Maruyama Shu * ''3nen BGumi Kinpachi Sensei 7th Series Ma no Saishuukai Special'' (December 30, 2005) as Maruyama Shu * ''

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'' ( TBS, 2009) as Kumakiri Masaru * ''3nen BGumi Kinpachi Sensei Final'' as Maruyama Shu (March 2011) * ''

Ikemen desu ne is a 2011 Japanese television series and a remake of the 2009 South Korean series ''You're Beautiful''. Plot Miko is a 20-year-old girl. She is pure but prone to make mistakes. Since her father, who was a composer, died, grew up at an orphanage ...

'' (TBS, July 2011) as Hongo Yuuki * ''37-sai de Isha ni Natta Boku: Kenshui Junjo Monogatari'' (

Fuji TV JOCX-DTV (channel 8), branded as and colloquially known as CX, is a Japanese television station based in Odaiba, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Owned and operated by the it is the key station of the Fuji News Network (FNN) and the Fuji Network S ...

, 2012) as Kentaro Shimoda * ''Dark System Koi no Ouza Ketteisen'' (TBS, 2014) * ''

Do S Deka is a Japanese television drama series based on the humorous mystery novel by Yoshi Nanao. It premiered on NTV on 11 April 2015, starring Mikako Tabe and Tadayoshi Okura in the lead role. It received the viewership rating of 9.3% on average. Cast ...

'' as Sōichirō Hamada (

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, 2015) * ''Koshoku Robot'' (NTV, 2017) as Ottori

Variety shows

* ''The Shōnen Club'' (2003–present) * '' Ya-Ya-yah'' (January 2003 – October 2007) * ''Hyakushiki'' (2007–2008) * ''Hi! Hey! Say!'' (November 2007–present) * ''School Kakumei!'' (April 2009–present, NTV) * ''YY JUMPing'' (October 2009–present) * ''Yan Yan JUMP'' (April 2011–present) * ''Hirunandesu!'' (2014–present) * ''Itadaki High JUMP'' (2015–present, Fuji TV)

TV appearances

* ''Gurunai'' (with

Daiki Arioka is a Japanese singer, actor, tarento, and model as well as member of Hey! Say! JUMP. He is under the management of Johnny & Associates. Career On June 2, 2003, he joined Johnny & Associates as a trainee. As a Johnny's Jr., he was a member of ...

, NTV, August 5, 2010) * ''Waratte Iitomo!'' (with

and

, December 15, 2010) * ''Merengue no Kimochi'' (NTV, December 18, 2010) * ''Unlucky Laboratory'' (NTV, January 4, 2011) * ''Otameshika program'' (December 26, 2011) * ''SMAP x SMAP'' (June 4, 2012)

Theatre

* ''Stand by Me'' (July 25 – August 10, 2003) * ''Stand by Me'' (July 16 – August 1, 2004) * ''DREAM BOYS''

TV Commercials / Advertisements

* Pizza-la Super Bingo Hen (2003) * Maruchan Akai Kitsune no Tanuki (TU→YU) * Maruchan Akai Kitsune no Tanuki * Deca Sports – Wii (2009) * OZACK

References

External links

Hey! Say! JUMP

Johnny's-net
{{DEFAULTSORT:Yaotome, Hikaru Johnny & Associates Living people Japanese male pop singers Japanese idols People from Miyagi Prefecture Hey! Say! JUMP members 1990 births Musicians from Miyagi Prefecture Actors from Miyagi Prefecture Horikoshi High School alumni 21st-century Japanese male actors 21st-century Japanese singers 21st-century Japanese male singers