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* [2011.09.07] [[Setsuna ~A Sandglass of Fate~|Setsuna ~a sandglass of fate~]] (刹那)
 
* [2011.09.07] [[Setsuna ~A Sandglass of Fate~|Setsuna ~a sandglass of fate~]] (刹那)
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===Digital Singles===
 
===Digital Singles===

Revision as of 11:01, 6 January 2012

Shirota Yu as U promoting "U" (2011)

Shirota Yu (城田優) is an actor as well as singer. He mostly performs in stage productions and is well known for his roles as Tuxedo Mask in the Sailor Moon Musicals and Tezuka Kunimitsu in The Prince of Tennis musical and movie. He is a former member of the stage acting group D-BOYS. Shirota Yu signed with avex trax and, on May 4th 2011, he will debut as a singer under the name U with a single of the same name.

Profile

  • Name: Shirota Yu (城田優)
  • Nicknames: Shiroro, Shiropon, Shirotan (しろたん), Yuu-ani (ゆう兄), U-kun (by Yamashita Tomohisa & Akanishi Jin), Yuu (ゆう)
  • Birthday: December 26, 1985
  • Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
  • Blood Type: O
  • Ethnicity: Half Japanese from his Father, Half Spanish from his mother.
  • Height: 188cm (6'2")
  • Weight: 74 kgs (163lbs)
  • Shoes Size: 29.5cm
  • Family: Shirota Jun (older brother, actor)
  • Hobbies: Song Writing and Composition, Karaoke, Watching funny TV shows, Piano, Saxophone, Guitar
  • Favorite Sports: Soccer, Swimming, Bowling

Information

Shirota Yu was born in Tokyo, Japan, but as his mother was from Spain he spent five years (ages 3-8) of his life in Barcelona. Though his Spanish is not perfect, he can still speak conversational Spanish to this day. Coming from a musical family, he began to compose early on, writing his first song in fourth grade. His mother taught him piano.

He is the fourth of five siblings with two older brothers (Dai and Jun), an older sister (Maria) and a younger sister (Rina). He went to high school with Yamashita Tomohisa and remains good friends with him and Akanishi Jin to this day.

Japanese Discography

Albums

  • [2012.02.29] TBA

Singles

Digital Singles

Compilations / Other

DVD

International Discography

Digital Singles

TV & Cinema

Dramas

Movies

PVs

Musicals

Publications

Photobooks

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Magazines

  • [2010.09.xx] BEST STAGE 2010 November (Feature)
  • [2011.01.xx] LOOK at STAR! OVATION 2011 (Feature)
  • [2011.08.xx] BEST STAGE October 2011 Issue (Feature)
  • [2011.09.xx] PATi ACT Vol.9 (Feature)

External Links