born July 10, 1986, in

Onna, Okinawa is a List of villages in Japan, village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa, Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2013, the village had an estimated population of 10,443 and a population density of 210 persons per km². The tota ...

, is a Japanese fashion model, actor, and singer. He is the younger brother of

Yu Yamada is a Japanese model, actress and singer best known from her modeling work with ''CanCam'' magazine. Personal life On March 14, 2012, Yamada married Japanese actor Shun Oguri, and is a mother of three children, as of April 2020, according to r ...

. His modeling credits include appearing in ''Men's Non-No'' and ''Popeye''. He is the leader of the ''

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'' singing group Sata Andagi. On July 4, 2021, he announced his retirement from the entertainment industry in 2020. On March 17, 2023, he announced his marriage to a former member of Super Girls, Koume Watanabe.

Filmography

TV drama

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'' ( TBS, 2007), Masaki Ando * ''

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, 2007), Kasumi Ura * '' Saitō-san'' (NTV, 2008), Masayoshi Yanagawa * ''

My Sassy Girl ''My Sassy Girl'' ( ko, 엽기적인 그녀, Yeopgijeogin Geunyeo, That Bizarre Girl) is a 2001 South Korean romantic comedy film directed by Kwak Jae-yong, starring Jun Ji-hyun and Cha Tae-hyun. The film is based on a true story told in a series ...

'' (TBS, 2008), Moichi Gotō * ''

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, 2008) * ''

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'' (Fuji TV, 2011), Kyōgo Sekime * '' Sprout'' (NTV, 2012), Seiji Okunuki * ''

Kamen Teacher is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tooru Fujisawa. It was serialized in Shueisha‘s ''Weekly Young Jump'' magazine from 2006 to 2007. A sequel manga, titled ''Kamen Teacher Black'' was published in the same magazine from ...

'' (NTV, 2013), Shūsaku Endō * ''

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'' (NTV, 2014), Haruo Watari

Film

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Sakigake!! Otokojuku , also known as simply ''Otokojuku'', is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Akira Miyashita. It was originally serialized in Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from 1985 to 1991. It is staged in an all-boys school that ...

'' (2008), Ryūji Toramaru * '' Rookies: Graduation'' (2009) * '' Ryujin Mabuyer the Movie: Nanatsu no Mabui'' (2012), Uruma/Ryujin Mabuyer * ''

'' (2014), Tōyama Shunsaku

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* * Japanese male actors Japanese male models 1986 births Living people People from Okinawa Prefecture Ryukyuan people {{japan-actor-stub