is a Japanese actor. His on-screen acting debut was in the drama 「ボクの就職」 (Boku no Syūshoku) in 1994, after winning a modeling contest. He regularly appears in commercials.
Filmography
TV series
* ''Boku no Shūshoku/My First Job'' (
TBS, 1994), Sanshirō Sasaki
* ''Tokyo Daigaku Monogatari/Tokyo University Love Story'' (
TV Asahi
JOEX-DTV (channel 5), branded as (also known as EX and and stylized as TV asahi), is a television station that is owned and operated by the subsidiary of certified broadcasting holding company , itself controlled by The Asahi Shimbun Compan ...
, 1994), Kōichi Asakura
* ''Hoshi no Kinka/
Heaven's Coins'' (
NTV NTV may refer to:
Television
* NTV (Bangladesh), a Bengali-language satellite television channel in Bangladesh
* NTV (India), Telugu regional channel
* NTV (Kenya)
* NTV (Mongolia), a television channel based in Mongolia
* NTV (Newport Television) ...
, 1995) – Takumi Nagai
* ''Mada Koi wa Hajimaranai/Love Has Yet to Come/Love Still Hasn't Begun'' (
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 Sys ...
, 1995)
* ''
Long Vacation
''Long Vacation'' (, also known as ) is a Japanese television drama series from Fuji Television, first shown in Japan from 15 April to 24 June 1996.
The show's high ratings in Japan made Takuya Kimura popular in the Asia-Pacific region and is k ...
'' (Fuji TV, 1996), Shinji Hayama
* ''
Zoku Hoshi no Kinka/Heaven's Coins 2'' (NTV, 1996), Takumi Nagai
* ''Risō no Kekkon/An Ideal Marriage/Wedding Story'' (TBS, 1997), Tsutomu Otaki
* ''Beach Boys'' (Fuji TV, 1997), Kaito Suzuki
* ''With Love'' (Fuji TV, 1998), Takashi Hasegawa
* ''Seikimatsu no Uta/The Last Song'' (NTV, 1998), Itaru Noa
* ''Kōri no Sekai/Inanimate World/The World of Ice'' (Fuji TV, 1999), Eiki Hirokawa
* ''Manatsu no Merry Christmas/Merry Christmas in Summer'' (TBS, 2000)
* ''Dekichatta Kekkon/Shotgun Marriage/Shotgun Wedding'' (Fuji TV, 2001), Ryūnosuke Hirao
* ''Toshiie to Matsu: Kaga Hyakumangoku Monogatari/Toshiie and Matsu: Love Shines Through'' (
NHK
, also known as NHK, is a Japanese public broadcaster. NHK, which has always been known by this romanized initialism in Japanese, is a statutory corporation funded by viewers' payments of a television license fee.
NHK operates two terrestr ...
, 2002), Yoshiyuki Sawaki
* ''Psycho Doctor'' (NTV, 2002), Kyōsuke Kai
* ''Time Limit'' (TBS, 2003)
* ''Yankee Bokō ni Kaeru/Drop-out Teacher Returns to School'' (TBS, 2003), Yoshimori Masaya
* ''Ruten no Ōhi: Saigo no Kōtei/Princess Hiro / China's Last Princess'' (TV Asahi, 2003),
Aishinkakura Fuketsu
* ''Rikon Bengoshi'' (Fuji TV, 2004), Yoshiyuki Hirosawa(Guest in episode 1)
* ''Ningen no Shōmei/
Proof of the Man
is a Japanese film from 1977 directed by Junya Satō, starring George Kennedy and Yūsaku Matsuda. It was produced by Haruki Kadokawa.
Plot
A young black man from New York named Johnny Hayward (Joe Yamanaka) receives a sum of money. He buys ne ...
'' (Fuji TV, 2004), Kōichirō Munesue
* ''Ruri no Shima'' (NTV, 2005), Tatsuya Kawashima/Makoto Takahara
* ''Rondo/Dance Music/Yeonmogok'' (TBS, 2006), Shō Nishijima/Takumi Kanayama
* ''Kazoku: Tsuma no Fuzai, Otto no Sonzai'' (TV Asahi, 2006), Ryōhei Kamikawa
* ''Tomorrow: Hi wa Mata Noboru'' (TBS, 2008), Kōhei Moriyama
* ''Boss'' (Fuji TV, 2009), Shinjirō Nodate
* ''
Fumō Chitai
is a novel by Toyoko Yamasaki
was a Japanese novelist.
A native of Osaka, Yamasaki worked as a journalist for the Mainichi Shimbun from 1945 to 1959 after graduating from Kyoto Women's University in Japanese literature. She published her fi ...
'' (Fuji TV, 2009–2010), Shinichirō Hyōdō
* ''
Nagareboshi'' (Fuji TV, 2010), Kengo Okada
* ''Boss 2'' (Fuji TV, 2011), Shinjirō Nodate
* ''Mō Ichido Kimi ni, Propose'' (TBS, 2012), Haru Miyamoto
* ''Olympic no Minoshirokin'' (TV Asahi, 2013), Masao Ochiai
* ''Suteki na Sen Taxi'' (
KTV, 2014), Edawakare
* ''Blues of Stepmother and Daughter'' (TBS, 2019), Ryōichi Miyamoto
* ''
Idaten'' (NHK, 2019),
Hyozo Omori
was a Japanese physical education specialist who studied in America and married the American artist Annie Barrows Shepley. In Japan, they established ''Yurin En'' (友隣園; House of the Friendly Neighbor), which was a settlement house and leade ...
* ''Ichikei's Crow: The Criminal Court Judges'' (Fuji TV, 2021), Michio Iruma
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Films
* ''Calmi Cuori Appassionati
''Calmi Cuori Appassionati'' ( aka ''Reisei to Jōnetsu no Aida''; lit. "Between Calmness and Passion") is a 2001 Japanese movie directed by Isamu Nakae, starring Yutaka Takenouchi and Kelly Chen. It is a love story about two students who met at ...
'' (2001), Junsei Agata
* ''Best Wishes for Tomorrow
''Best Wishes for Tomorrow'' ( ) is a Japanese film by director Takashi Koizumi and based on the novel ''Nagai Tabi'' ("A long journey") by Shōhei Ōoka. It stars Makoto Fujita as Lieutenant General Tasuku Okada during the Yokohama War Crimes Tr ...
'' (2008)
* ''Ano Sora o Oboeteru/Wenny Has Wings'' (2008)
* '' The Hovering Blade'' (2009), Takashi Oribe
* '' Taiheiyō no Kiseki: Fokksu to Yobareta Otoko'' (trans. Miracle of the Pacific: The Man Called Fox ; English title: ''Oba: The Last Samurai'') (2011), Captain Ōba Sakae
* ''A Honeymoon in Hell: Mr. and Mrs. Oki's Fabulous Trip'' (2011), Nobuyoshi Ōki
* ''The Apology King'' (2013), Masaomi Minowa
* '' The Tale of Nishino'' (2014), Yukihiko Nishino
* ''Jinsei no Yakusoku
is a 2016 Japanese drama film directed by and written by . It was released in Japan on January 9, 2016.
Plot
Cast
* Yutaka Takenouchi
*Yōsuke Eguchi
*Tori Matsuzaka
* Yūka
*Eiko Koike
* Hikaru Takahashi
* Jun Miho
*Mikako Ichikawa
is a ...
'' (2016), Yūma Nakahara
* ''Shin Godzilla
is a 2016 Japanese ''kaiju'' film directed by Hideaki Anno and Shinji Higuchi, with a screenplay by Anno and visual effects by Higuchi. Produced by Toho Pictures and Cine Bazar and distributed by Toho Co., Ltd., it is the 31st film in the '' ...
'' (2016), Hideki Akasaka
* ''The Last Recipe'' (2017), Miyake
* '' Birds Without Names'' (2017), Shun'ichi Kurosaki
* ''The Blood of Wolves
is a 2018 Japanese crime and yakuza film directed by Kazuya Shiraishi.
Plot
1988, Hiroshima, Japan. Shūichi Hioka (Tori Matsuzaka) gets assigned to the second investigative unit under Shōgo Ōgami (Kōji Yakusho), a detective rumored to have mo ...
'' (2018), Kōsuke Nozaki
* ''Talking the Picture'' (2019)
* ''Shin Ultraman
is a 2022 Japanese superhero ''kaiju'' film directed by Shinji Higuchi and written, co-produced, and co-edited by Hideaki Anno. A reimagining of ''Ultraman'', the film is a co-production between Toho Studios and Cine Bazar, and presented b ...
'' (2022), Government official
* ''Six Singing Women'' (2023), Kayashima
* ''Ichikei's Crow: The Movie'' (2023), Michio Iruma
Dubbing
* ''The Little Prince
''The Little Prince'' (french: Le Petit Prince, ) is a novella by French aristocrat, writer, and military pilot Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. It was first published in English and French in the United States by Reynal & Hitchcock in April 1943 an ...
'' (2015), the Snake
References
External links
Yutaka Takenouchi Official website
*
Japanese male television actors
1971 births
Living people
Japanese male film actors
Japanese male models
20th-century Japanese male actors
21st-century Japanese male actors
Ken-On artists
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