Takayuki Yamada
Takayuki Yamada (山田 孝之 Yamada Takayuki, born October 20, 1983) is a Japanese actor and singer. He has two elder sisters and one son. At age 15, he was discovered by talent agency Stardust and made his debut in his acting career in the TV drama Psychometrer Eiji 2 in 1999.
One of his first big roles was starring as Matsumoto Sakutaro in Sekai no Chuushin de, Ai wo Sakebu in the 2004 TBS series. In 2005, he made his name known with the movie Densha Otoko. His recent projects include Taiyou no Uta and the Japanese movie The Letter (Tegami) with co-star Erika Sawajiri.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 7.089 |
| Birthday | 1983-10-20 |
| Place of Birth | Naha, Okinawa, Japan |
| Also Known As |
2009
Crows Zero II
7.2/216
Genji and his victorious G.P.S. alliance find themselves facing down a new challenge by the students of Hosen Academy, feared by everyone as 'The Army...
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2005
Train Man
6.3/26
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Train Man
2009
MW
6.3/26
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MW
2003
Dragon Head
5.4/19
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Dragon Head
2018
CINEMA FIGHTERS
0/0
Six stories based on six songs, the first project of Cinema Fighters.
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CINEMA FIGHTERS
2007
Crows Zero
7.05/342
The students of Suzuran High compete for the King of School title. An ex-graduate yakuza is sent to kill the son of a criminal group, but he can't mak...
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2002
The Cat Returns
7.113/2181
Young Haru rescues a cat from being run over, but soon learns it's no ordinary feline; it happens to be the Prince of the Cats.
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The Cat Returns
2023
The Day I Realized I’m in Love
0/0
Nagisa (Minami Sara), a sophomore in college, doesn't have a lover.
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2008
Ikigami: The Ultimate Limit
6.6/32
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Ikigami: The Ultimate Limit
2008
252: Signal of Life
6/10
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252: Signal of Life
2011
Gantz: Perfect Answer
6.7/205
Summoned by the black sphere, Kei and Masaru fight against extraterrestrials until Masaru grows tired of fighting and refuses to continue.
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Gantz: Perfect Answer
2009
Kamogawa Horumo: Battle League in Kyoto
6.2/5
The story is about a group of university students who inevitably gets involved in playing a game of "Horumo" - a combat match where each person manipu...
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Kamogawa Horumo: Battle League in Kyoto
2010
The Seaside Motel
6.2/11
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2010
13 Assassins
7.295/1105
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13 Assassins
2012
Lesson of the Evil
6.7/208
Seiji Hasumi is a popular English teacher in a private high school. He is also a violent and sociopathic killer, who slowly takes control of the stude...
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Lesson of the Evil
2011
Milocrorze: A Love Story
6.3/3
Three tales of love told through wildly intoxicating, colorful stories. When platinum redhead Ovreneli Vreneligare was just a little boy, he fell in l...
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Milocrorze: A Love Story
2009
Chasing My Girl
4.2/3
Six guys wacky guys, who worked together at a summer beach bar job, come across a letter from dream girl Eriko. The letter isn't addressed to anyone i...
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Chasing My Girl
2011
Unfair: the answer
6.3/9
After detective Natsumi Yukihira brings an end to the police hospital terrorist case, Natsumi is transferred to the Nishimonbetsu Police Station in Ho...
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Unfair: the answer
2007
Say Hello for Me
6.6/14
"Say Hello for Me" is a love story and talks about three people's childhood friendship and their reunion after 15 years of separation.
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Say Hello for Me
2023
Six Singing Women
6.9/5
Two men with opposite personalities, Kayashima and Uwajima, accidentally wander into a beautiful village after a car accident. When they wake up, they...
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Six Singing Women
2021
Inside Zokki
0/0
"ZOKKI" is a unique film directed by Naoto Takenaka, Takayuki Yamada, and Takumi Saitoh. It is a live-action adaptation of a short story collection by...
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Inside Zokki
2010
Vengeance Can Wait
6.2/10
Hidenori and Nanase have lived together for ten years in a tense, platonic relationship. The wheels of change are set in motion when married couple Ta...
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Vengeance Can Wait
2006
The Letters
6.5/14
How have you been? Takeshi's letter is delivered one each month to his younger brother, Naoki. Takeshi is serving a life term in prison for the crime...
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The Letters
2023
The Imaginary
8/51
Amanda and her imaginary friend Rudger go on thrilling make-believe adventures. But when Rudger finds himself alone, he faces a mysterious threat.
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The Imaginary
2013
The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji
6.1/42
Reiji Kikukawa, who has a strong sense of justice, graduated from the police academy with the lowest score ever. He becomes a police constable, but is...
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The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji
2012
The Samurai That Night
6/5
Five years after a hit-and-run accident kills his wife, a distraught metalworker comes face to face with the man behind the steering wheel.
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The Samurai That Night
2013
The Devil's Path
6.1/38
Death-row inmate Sudo sends a letter to magazine reporter Fujii. In his letter, he states that a man named Kimura, also known as "teacher," committed...
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The Devil's Path
2014
Monsterz
5.4/22
A somber paranormal thriller that offers an original, exciting variation of the tale of two men with supernatural abilities, locked in a duel to the d...
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Monsterz
2011
Oba: The Last Samurai
6.1/18
In 1944, the American military lands on the shores of Saipan. Refusing to commit suicide with his superiors or be forced into camps for prisoners of w...
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Oba: The Last Samurai
2012
The Floating Castle
7.1/24
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The Floating Castle
2012
Ushijima the Loan Shark
6.8/15
Mirai Suzuki (Yuko Oshima) becomes responsible for her mother's debt which is owed to loan shark Kaoru Ushijima (Takayuki Yamada). To begin paying off...
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Ushijima the Loan Shark
2007
Maiko Haaaan!!!
6.3/12
Kimihiko Onizuka is a salaryman infatuated with maiko (apprentice geisha) and whose greatest goal in life is to play a party game called "yakyuken" wi...
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Maiko Haaaan!!!
2015
Shinjuku Swan
5.481/27
Shiratori Tatsuhiko works as a scout for Burst, a talent agency in Kabukichō, Shinjuku's red light district. In a business where money means everythin...
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Shinjuku Swan
2014
Ushijima the Loan Shark Part 2
7.1/10
Ushijima runs Kaukau Fiance, a black market lending agency which scourges its clients with interest rates as high as 50% for 10 days. Ushijima chases...
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Ushijima the Loan Shark Part 2
2012
Arakawa Under the Bridge
6.6/5
Riku, the heir to a corporate conglomerate, is determined to go through life never owing anything to anyone on principle. However, one day he nearly d...
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Arakawa Under the Bridge
2011
Looking for a True Fiancée
3.5/2
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2012
Bungo: Stories of Desire
6.5/2
Omnibus film "Bungo Sasayakana Yokubo" features 6 different short stories set under 2 different themes ("Mitsumerareru Shukujotachi" & "Kokuhaku S...
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Bungo: Stories of Desire
2013
The Rakugo Movie
3.5/2
Rakugo Eiga is a film featuring Japan's traditional art, 'rakugo' as its theme. It is a modern adaptation of three rakugo tales presented in three sho...
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The Rakugo Movie
2004
Jenifa
0/0
Jennifer is a European girl who speaks Japanese a little. She arrives to the funeral in temple in Japanese countryside and meets a boy there. The boy...
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Jenifa
2013
I'll Give It My All ... Tomorrow
6.5/6
41-year-old Shizuo Daikoku (Shinichi Tsutsumi) suddenly quits his job at a company to become a mangaka. His family and friends become involved in his...
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I'll Give It My All ... Tomorrow
2016
Nobunaga Concerto: The Movie
6.6/21
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Nobunaga Concerto: The Movie
2016
Terra Formars
6.088/261
With the space program attempting to travel to Mars, 21st century scientists were tasked with warming up the planet so that humans could survive on it...
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Terra Formars
2015
Bakuman
6.4/53
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Bakuman
2010
Gantz
6.6/300
After trying to rescue a man on the subway tracks, two teens wake up in a room dominated by a mysterious black sphere that sends them to hunt down and...
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Gantz
2016
Someone
6.8/15
5 university students gather to exchange information on their job search activities. They encourage each other and post their thoughts & worries on Tw...
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Someone
2024
11 Rebels
0/0
Set in the mid-19th century, this period action film centers on 11 prisoners who are ordered to defend a fortress from the government’s army so their...
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11 Rebels
2017
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable – Chapter 1
6.784/88
Morioh, 1999—a normally quiet and peaceful town has recently become a hotbed of strange activity. Jōtarō Kūjō, now a marine biologist, heads to the my...
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JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable – Chapter 1
2021
Sakura,
0/0
A short film by Masanobu Ando.
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Sakura,
2022
The Little Star
0/0
A short film by Kazuaki Kiriya.
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The Little Star
2016
Ushijima the Loan Shark Part 3
7.1/9
Sawamura, a contract part-timer dragged into a multi-million yen internet business, and Kamo, an office worker who lavished money on a beautiful club...
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Ushijima the Loan Shark Part 3
2016
Ushijima the Loan Shark The Final
6.6/12
A classmate from Ushijima's middle school days, Takemoto, shows up. He was a kind man, but now is jobless and without a home. Adrift and unable to bor...
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Ushijima the Loan Shark The Final
2017
Prison Break
5.8/6
One late night in June 1942, Sakuma Seitaro dangles from the frame of a skylight in an isolation cell in Akita Prison. He forces open the glass window...
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Prison Break
2018
Hard-Core
6.5/11
The life story of a treasure hunter who lives in the countryside of Gunma in Japan. He is pure and kind, but has no communication skills and has a min...
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Hard-Core
2017
DC Super Heroes vs. Eagle Talon
5.8/3
Joker has come to Japan to steal the Eagle Talon Society's secret weapons in his continued scheme for pure chaos. However, the Justice League is on hi...
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DC Super Heroes vs. Eagle Talon
2017
Takayuki Yamada in 3D
0/0
Interview with Yamada Takayuki about his life, career and interests.
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Takayuki Yamada in 3D
2018
Isle of Dogs
7.852/4859
In the future, an outbreak of canine flu leads the mayor of a Japanese city to banish all dogs to an island used as a garbage dump. The outcasts must...
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Isle of Dogs
2018
50 First Kisses
7/13
Daisuke Yuge works as a tour guide in Oahu, Hawaii and also studies astronomy. He meets Rui Fujishima at a cafe and falls in love with her at first si...
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50 First Kisses
2017
Ten
0/0
Takashi runs a barbershop in a country town. Tomoe was Takashi's girlfriend back in his high school days. She visits him and they meet for the first t...
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Ten
2017
Gintama
6.771/120
In an era where aliens have invaded and taken over feudal Tokyo, a young samurai finds work however he can.
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Gintama
2019
Dragon Quest: Your Story
6.7/207
Luca follows in his father's footsteps to rescue his mother from evil Ladja. Finding the heavenly hero who wields the Zenithian sword is his only hope...
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Dragon Quest: Your Story
2019
TAKAYUKI YAMADA DOCUMENTARY「No Pain, No Gain」
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TAKAYUKI YAMADA DOCUMENTARY「No Pain, No Gain」
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TAKAYUKI YAMADA DOCUMENTARY「No Pain, No Gain」
2018
Parallel World
0/0
Toru revisits the astronomical observatory in his old school for the first time in 15 years. He finds a notebook in the room that remained unchanged a...
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Parallel World
2019
Brothers in Brothel
3/3
During some era, on an island that exists somewhere in Japan, there are people who exist there who feel confined. Idle days pass for men and women una...
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Brothers in Brothel
2020
The Untold Tale of the Three Kingdoms
6.2/14
A new interpretation of "Records of the Three Kingdoms," which is historical text of the three states of Wei, Shu, and Wu in China.
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The Untold Tale of the Three Kingdoms
2020
Step
7/5
Single father Kenichi has raised his daughter Miki alone for the past ten years, from when she attended nursery school until her graduation from eleme...
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Step
2017
Tokyo Black Hole: Year Zero in Post-WWII Japan
0/0
World War II comes to an end. Tokyo is a destroyed place, without law, driven by hunger and greed. From over 100,000 pages of declassified CIA documen...
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Tokyo Black Hole: Year Zero in Post-WWII Japan
2024
Faceless
0/0
Kaburagi (Ryusei Yokohama) was arrested as a suspect in a brutal murder case, but he escapes. He continues to hide and move all around Japan. During t...
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Faceless
2024
MIMI
0/0
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MIMI
2024
変哲の竜
0/0
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