Yamamoto Yusuke (actor)

Yamamoto Yusuke at Fuji TV's Young Scenario Awards Ceremony (2010)

Yamamoto Yusuke (山本裕典) is a Japanese actor best known for his role in the tokusatsu series Kamen Rider Kabuto.

Profile

• Name: Yamamoto Yusuke (山本裕典)
• Birthdate: January 19, 1988 (1988-01-19)
• Birthplace: Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan
• Blood Type: A
• Height: 180cm
• Hobbies: Listening to music
• Abilities: Horizontal bar (gymnastics), mat exercising, box jump

Information

Yamamoto Yusuke's debut came in 2005 when he won the Grand Prix and Photogenic awards in JU-NON's Super Boy Contest. The following year, Yamamoto made his official acting debut in Kamen Rider Kabuto as Kamen Rider Sasword (Kamishiro Tsurugi). From there he continued to pick up minor roles in renzoku dramas, and his role in Hanazakari no Kimitachi e as Kayashima Taiki, a student who has the ability to see the aura around others, brought him popularity outside of his Kamen Rider Kabuto fanbase.

He is currently co-starring in the spring 2010 drama Tumbling.

Trivia

• His qualifications include the level 3 English proficiency test and information technology (IT).
• He is good friends with Yabu Kouta and Igarashi Shunji, his co-stars from Ninkyo Helper.
• Yamamoto collects Winnie the Pooh merchandise.

Works

Dramas

• [2006.06] Kamen Rider Kabuto
• [2007.01] Himitsu no Hanazono
• [2007.01] Puzzle
• [2007.04] Oniyome Nikki Ii Yudana
• [2007.06] My Fair Boy
• [2007.07] Hanazakari no Kimitachi e ~Ikemen Paradise~
• [2007.10] Iryuu -Team Medical Dragon 2-
• [2008.04] Puzzle
• [2008.07] Taiyou to Umi no Kyoushitsu
• [2008.08] Odaiba Tantei Shuuchishin Hexagon Satsujin Jiken
• [2008.10] Chichi, Kaeru. ~Boku to Okama no Natsu Yasumi~
• [2008.10] Hanazakari no Kimitachi e ~Ikemen Paradise~ (SP)
• [2009.01] RESCUE ~ Tokubetsu Koudokyuu Jotai
• [2009.04] Atashinchi no Danshi
• [2009.07] Ninkyo Helper
• [2010.01] Rinne no Ame
• [2010.01] Shaken BABY!
• [2010.03] Sotsuuta
• [2010.04] Tumbling

Films

• [2006] Kamen Rider Kabuto GOD SPEED LOVE
• [2006] Wanna be FREE! Tokyo Gal
• [2008] Handsome Suit
• [2009] ROOKIES -Sotsugyou-
• [2009] MW
• [2009] Ooarai ni mo Hoshi wa Furu Nari
• [2010] Yajima Biyoushitsu THE MOVIE ~Yume wo Tsukama Nevada~
• [2010] Kinako ~Minarai Keisatsuken no Monogatari~

Stage

• [2006] Yami no Kado
• [2006] WaT Entertainment Show 2006 Vol.4 ACT "do" LIVE
• [2006] SAKURA
• [2007] Yami no Kado
• [2009] Shitsuke
• [2009] Pacchigi!

PVs

• SE7EN - Aitai

Photobooks

• [2007.09.28] Hatsukoi Shashin
• [2008.09.05] Secret Vacation

External Links

• Official Site