Friday, November 27, 2009

Ryosuke Yamada



Ryōsuke Yamada
(山田 涼介 Yamada Ryōsuke, born May 9, 1993) is a Japanese actor, talent, singer and a member of Hey! Say! JUMP[1]. He is under the management of Johnny & Associates. He was born in the Tokyo Prefecture and currently resides in Kanagawa Prefecture.


Name: 山田涼介 (やまだ りょうすけ)
* Name (romaji): Yamada Ryosuke
* Nickname: Yamachan, Yamada, Ryo-chan
-everyone calls him Yamachan but from now, he would like to be called Ryosuke
* Charm point: eyes
* Profession: Actor and singer
* Birthdate: 1993-May-09
* Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
* Lives: Kanagawa, Japan
* Star sign: Taurus
* Blood type: B
* Height: 161 cm
* Weight: 47 kg
* Fav. Food: Strawberry, Eggplant, Meat
* Least Fav. Food: Tomatoes, Fermented Soybeans
* Hobbies: Cooking, Fishing
* Fav. Subject: Social Studies
* Weakest subject: Math, English,and Japanese[probably kanji], native lang. studies
* Fav. No.: 4
* Fav. Color: White, Orange
* Fav. Sport: Soccer
* Group: Hey! Say! JUMP
* Former group: Kitty Jr., Tap Kids, Hey! Say! 7
* Admiried senior: Domoto Koichi
* PVs participated in: Seishun Amigo, Venus, Fever to Future
* Talent agency: Johnny's Entertainment (JE) / Johnny's Jimusho

He likes to do Impersonations
He has a younger sister
Hes terrified of ghosts[but would act brave if he took his girlfriend into a haunted house]

Dramas-
* Tantei Gakuen Q (NTV, July 1, 2006) as Amakusa Ryū
* Tantei Gakuen Q (NTV, July 3 - September 11, 2007) as Amakusa Ryū
*One-Pound Gospel (NTV, January 2008 - ) as Mukaida Masaki

Variety Shows-
* The Shounen Club (NHK, 2004 - 2007)
* YOUtachi (NTV, October 2006 - October 2007)
* Heisei Families (NTV, October 2007 - present)
* Domoto Brothers

PV-
* Fever to Future (Kitty GYM)
* Venus (Tackey and Tsubasa) Here's the link to the PV
http://www.veoh.com/videos/v254662m6SdfStA
* Seishun Amigo (Shuuji to Akira)

Stage-
* Dream Boys (performed with Shonentai-January 2006)

Hes a loud person
Admired Senpai is kinki kids' doutomo kouichi
His hobby is cooking and fishing especially at the lakes and river
He can be a very sensitive person
The reason he got into johnny's is because his mom applied for him to audition without telling him
Height: 160/ 159.5 cm
Weight: 45 kg
Shoe size: 25cm
Longest call time: 2hrs

Career~
Ryosuke entered Johnny & Associates on August 12, 2004 as a trainee. Among the members of the original Hey! Say! 7, he was the last to enter. He was a member of Johnny's Jrs. group Kitty Jr. until April 3, 2007, when he was made part of the temporary unit Hey! Say! 7 with Daiki Arioka, Yuya Takaki, Yuto Nakajima and Yuuri Chinen.

On September 21, 2007, he began performing as a member of Hey! Say! JUMP.

-Rumor-
At the beginning of the year 2008, Ryosuke will join with Hey! Say! JUMP member Yuto Nakajima to form a new duet named Yuto & Yamada. No further information has been released, but it is rumored that Yuto and Yamada will be releasing a single in February 2008 to promote the new duet.

EXTRA INFO:
didnt get any valentines day chocolate since secondary school [he thinks hes acts too stupidly,annoying,and loud during school]
good at drawing

type of girl he likes: girl just the way she is, short hair (refreshing), cheerful, nice&kind.

used to like leah dizon but then doesnt anymore cos he got really shy when he saw her at a variety show for the first time.

his special move is the backflip

he is right-handed

his mom adores kinki kids. (haha, ryosuke was
like, "aren't you supposed to cheer for me? not the senpais!" at an
interview. his mom asked him to let her meet with kinki kids, but ryosuke said that even he himself doesn't always have the chance
to see his senpais.)

Personal Life~
*Ryosuke is on very close terms with Hey! Say! JUMP member Yuto Nakajima.
*He admires Tadayoshi Ōkura of the group Kanjani8. Ryosuke and Tadayoshi are also said to be good friends.
*He also admires Koichi Dōmoto of the KinKi Kids.
* He loves collecting coins.
* He auditioned for Johnny's Jimusho on August 12th, 2004
* He debuted with the group Hey! Say! 7 which was later integrated into Hey! Say! JUMP on September 24th, 2007



Career

On August 12, 2004, in his 5th year of elementary school (age 11), Ryosuke appeared on the variety show Ya-ya-yah, where his audition for Johnny and Associates was aired.

In July 2006, he got his first role in a TV drama, Tantei Gakuen Q Special.

In April 2007, he was chosen to be a member of the temporary unit, Hey! Say! 7 and made his CD debut on August 1, when their single Hey! Say! was released.

From July to September 2007, Tantei Gakuen Q became a drama series and Yamada played the same role as in the Special aired in 2006.

From September 24, 2007, he began performing as a member of Hey! Say! JUMP and made his debut on November 14.

From January to March 2008 he was in a drama series, One-Pound Gospel, as Mukoda Katsumi, with his senior, Kamenashi Kazuya (KAT-TUN).

On April 12, 2008 he was in a drama, Sensei wa erai! along with other Hey! Say! JUMP member Nakajima Yuto, Chinen Yuri and Arioka Daiki. He roled as Gunjou Hayato.

On June 14, 2008 he played Furuhata Ninzaburo in a drama called Furuhata Chuugakusei

In October 2008, he was in a drama series called Scrap Teacher: Kyoushi Saisei as Takasugi Toichi, along with other Hey! Say! JUMP members that played with him in Sensei wa erai!.

In June 2009, he became the leader of a temporary group called "NYC boys" together with Yuma Nakayama and Yuri Chinen. Their single "NYC/Akuma na Koi" hit the #1 position on the billboard.

On August 29, 2009, he played the role of Yuji Kawai in a drama called "Niini no koto Wasurenaide".

On October 3, 2009, he starred as the lead role in "Hidarime Tantei EYE" playing the role of Ainosuke Tanaka.


On October 17th it was announced that Hey! Say! JUMP member Yamada Ryosuke will play his first lead role in the upcoming drama series '左目探偵EYE / Hidari-me Tantei EYE [lit. 'Left-eyed Detective EYE']' to be broadcast from January next year



Dramas



Variety shows


Johnny's Jr. groups participated in

Project Units

  • Takaki Yuya to Nakamatachi (2008)
  • Futari no Ryosuke-kun (2005)

Solo songs

  • "Perfume"
  • "Asia no Yoru"
  • "Moonlight"

Duets

  • "Stars in Heaven" w/ Yuri Chinen (song is also known as "Future Earth" or "Mirai no Chikyu ni Mukatte")

Music video


Concerts

  • JOHNNY'S Jr. Hey Say 07 in YOKOHAMA ARENA (September 23, 24, 2007)
  • Johnny's Jr. no Daiboken!@Meridian (August 15 - 24, 2007)
  • TOUR 2007 cartoon KAT-TUN II You (April 3 - June 17, 2007)
  • NEWS Concert Tour 2007 (February 17 - April 15, 2007)
  • 2007 Kingashinnen Akemashite omedetou Johnny's Jr. Daishugou (January 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 2007)
  • Tackey&Tsubasa Christmas concert 2006“2wo you 4our you”(December 17 - 24, 2006)
  • youtachi no ongaku daiundokai (September 30, October 1, 2006)
  • Johnny's Jr. no Daiboken! (August 15 - 26, 2006)
  • Hideaki Takizawa 2005 concert~arigato 2005nen sayonara~ (December 23 - 25, 2005)
  • Looking KAT-TUN 2005ing (August 26 - 28, 2005)
  • Johnnys Theater SUMMARY Digest (July 29 - September 4, 2005)
  • Looking 05 KAT-TUN (May 29 - June 26, 2005)
  • Ya-Ya-yah Haruyasumi Yokohama Arena Concert (March 26, 2005)
  • Spring 05 Looking KAT-TUN (March 25 - 27, 2005)
  • KAT-TUN Live Kaizoku (December 28, 2004 - January 10, 2005)
  • Johnnys Theater “SUMMARY”of Johnnys World (August 8 - 29, 2004)

Stage

  • One!-the history of Tackey- (September 2006)
  • Takizawa Enbujyo (March - April 2006)
  • Dream Boys (January 2006)
  • Endless SHOCK (January - February 2005)

DVD

  • Niini no koto Wasurenaide (Released on October 28, 2009)
  • Scrap Teacher ~Kyoushi Saisei~ (Released on April 22, 2009)
  • Tantei Gakuen Q (Released on March 4, 2009)
  • Furuhata Chugakusei ~Shougai Saisho no Jiken~ (Released on December 3, 2008)
  • One-Pound Gospel (Released on September 3, 2008)
  • One!-the history of Tackey- (Released on January 23, 2008)
  • Takizawa Enbujyo (Released on July 18, 2007)
  • Takizawa Hideaki Arigato 2005nen Sayonara (Released on August 30, 2006)
  • DREAM BOYS (Released on June 28, 2006)
  • Endless SHOCK (Released on February 15, 2006)

Serialization

  • Yamada Ryosuke Monogatari (December 2007 - February 2008, in Myojo)
  • Yamadas ( - Present, in Duet)


Awards

  • Gained a total of 20 Jr. Awards in 2008 (which broke Jin Akanishi's record of 16 Jr. Awards and is currently the most award winner)
2007
  • Won the "Star Ranking Week of Sep.17 2007" in [TV Guide]
  • Won the "Most popular actor Award 2007" in [Myojo]
2008
  • Won the "Star Ranking Week of Jan.9 2008" in [TV Guide]
  • Won the "Most popular actor Award 2008" in [Myojo] - Two years in a row
  • Won the "Most ideal lover" of the 14th Jr.Award 2008 in [Myojo]
  • Won the "Best Photo of the Year Award 2008" in [Myojo]
  • Won the "Most ideal lover Award 2008" in [Duet]
  • Won the "The cutest male idol" in [anan]
  • Won the "Star Ranking Week of Dec.3 2008" in [TV Guide]
  • Won the "Drama Of The Year 2008 Male Actor Award" in [TVnavi]
2009
  • Won the "Best Photo of the Year 2009 Award" in [Myojo] - Two years in a row
  • Won the "No.1 Favorite Male Celebrity Award" in [Nicola]
  • Won the "Most ideal lover Award" in the Hey!Say!JUMP Ranking 2009 in [Myojo]
  • Won the "Best Actor Award 2009" in [TVnavi]
  • Won the "Most ideal lover Award 2009" in [Duet] - Two years in a row
  • Won the "Favorite U-21 Male Celebrity Award" in [anan]