Taguchi Junnosuke

Taguchi Junnosuke promoting "EXPOSE" (2013)

Taguchi Junnosuke (田口淳之介) is a Japanese pop singer and actor.

Profile

• Birth Name: Taguchi Junnosuke (田口淳之介)
• Nickname: Junno
• Date of Birth: November 29, 1985 (1985-11-29)
• Place of Birth: Kanagawa, Japan
• Blood Type: AB
• Height: 182cm
• Family: Parents, Ryunosuke (older brother), Itarasuke (older sister)
• Bands / Groups:
  • KAT-TUN (2006-2016)

Information

Taguchi Junnosuke, or Junno as he is often called, is part of Johnny's Entertainment group KAT-TUN. He is best known for being the most acrobatic, the tallest, as well as the only left handed member in the group. Apart from appearing in numerous concerts, TV programs, commercials and musicals as a member of KAT-TUN, he has starred in one movie, Mohouhan, alongside SMAP's leader Nakai Masahiro and several dramas. In "Ganbatte Ikimasshoi", which he starred in alongside NEWS' Nishikido Ryo, he hadn't initally been cast as Nakata Saburo, but he was chosen to replace Uchi Hiroki, who was suspended for drinking in public while underage.

Filmography

Taguchi Junnosuke in "Duet" magazine (2011)

Drama

• [2001] Shounen wa Tori ni Natta
• [2001] Omae no Yukichi ga Naiteiru
• [2005] Ganbatte Ikimasshoi
• [2006] Happy!
• [2006] Happy! 2
• [2007] Hanayome to Papa
• [2007] Yuukan Club
• [2009] Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Koen-mae Hashutsujo (episode 3)
• [2011] Inu wo Kau to Iu Koto
• [2012] Legal High
• [2012] Osozaki no Himawari

Movies

• [2002] Mohouhan

Commercials

• [2006] Lotte Colo Galita
• [2007] NTT Docomo FOMA902i Series
• [2007] SkyPerfecTV!
• [2007] Rohto Lipbalm
• [2007] Lotte Gum
• [2005] Crunky Chocolate
• [2011] Suzuki Solio
• [2012] Entag!

Awards

• 11th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix (Oct-Dec 2007): Best Supporting Actor for Yuukan Club

Trivia

• Eyesight:0.3
• Entered Johnny's: May 16, 1999 when he was 13
• Favorite Color: Green, pink
• Favorite Season: Spring
• Admired Senpai: SMAP