Takayuki Yamada
Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Takayuki Yamada, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
The Naked Director
Mitsuaki Iwago's World “Cats” Travelogue
Ushijima the Loan Shark
What Will You Do, Ieyasu?
Last Samurai Standing
From Today, It's My Turn!!
Tokyo Swindlers
BOSS
All Movies (75)
- New Interpretation of the End of Edo Period2025
- Good News2025 · as Shinichi Ishida
- Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback2025 · as Takashi Otomo (voice)
- Blazing Fists2025
- Faceless2024 · as Detective Matanuki
- 11 Rebels2024 · as Masa
- MIMI2024
- Weird Ryu2024
- The Imaginary2023 · as Jinzan (voice)
- Six Singing Women2023 · as Uwajima Ryo
- The Day I Realized I'm in Love2023 · as Ippei Miyata
- The Little Star2022
- Inside Zokki2021
- Sakura2021
- The Untold Tale of the Three Kingdoms2020 · as Yellow Turban
- Step2020 · as Kenichi Takeda
- TAKAYUKI YAMADA DOCUMENTARY「No Pain, No Gain」2019 · as Himself
- Brothers in Brothel2019 · as Mashiba Tokuta
- Dragon Quest: Your Story2019 · as Pankraz (voice)
- Hard-Core2018 · as Ukon Gondo
- 50 First Kisses2018 · as Daisuke Yuge
- Isle of Dogs2018 · as Junior Scientist 1 (voice)
- Cinema Fighters2018 · as Toru
- Parallel World2018 · as Toru
- DC Super Heroes vs. Eagle Talon2017 · as Batman (voice)
- Ten2017 · as Takashi
- Tokyo Black Hole: Year Zero in Post-WWII Japan2017
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable – Chapter 12017 · as Anjuro Katagiri
- Gintama2017 · as Elizabeth (voice)
- Takayuki Yamada in 3D2017 · as Himself
- Prison Break2017
- Shinjuku Swan II2017
- Ushijima the Loan Shark The Final2016 · as Kaoru Ushijima
- Someone2016 · as Sawa
- Ushijima the Loan Shark Part 32016 · as Kaoru Ushijima
- Terra Formars2016 · as Ichiro Hiruma
- Nobunaga Concerto: The Movie2016 · as Denjiro Tahara
- Bakuman2015 · as Akira Hattori
- Shinjuku Swan2015 · as Hideyoshi Minami
- Monsterz2014 · as Shuichi Tanaka
- Ushijima the Loan Shark Part 22014 · as Kaoru ushijima
- The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji2013 · as Shun Tsukihara
- The Devil's Path2013 · as Shuichi Fujii
- I'll Give It My All ... Tomorrow2013 · as Shuichi Ichinosawa
- The Rakugo Movie2013
- The Samurai That Night2012 · as Hiroshi Kijima
- Lesson of the Evil2012 · as Tetsuro Shibahara
- The Floating Castle2012 · as Yoshitsugu Otani
- Bungo: Stories of Desire2012
- Ushijima the Loan Shark2012 · as Kaoru Ushijima
- Arakawa Under the Bridge2012 · as Hoshi
- Looking for a True Fiancée2011 · as Teruhiko Katayama
- UNFAIR: the answer2011 · as Katsuaki Murakami
- Gantz: Perfect Answer2011 · as Masamitsu Shigeta
- Milocrorze: A Love Story2011 · as Besson Kumagai / Tamon / Ovreneli Vreneligare
- Oba: The Last Samurai2011 · as Toshio Kitami
- Gantz2010 · as Masamitsu Shigeta
- Vengeance Can Wait2010 · as Banjo Takai
- 13 Assassins2010 · as Shinrokuro Shimada
- The Seaside Motel2010 · as Yosuke Asakura
- Chasing My Girl2009 · as Sugimoto
- MW -ムウ-2009 · as Yutaro Garai
- Kamogawa Horumo: Battle League in Kyoto2009 · as Akira Abe
- Crows Zero II2009 · as Tamao Serizawa
- 252: Signal of Life2008 · as Makoto Shigemura
- Ikigami: The Ultimate Limit2008 · as Satoshi Iizuka
- Crows Zero2007 · as Tamao Serizawa
- Maiko Haaaan!!!2007 · as Student on field trip (cameo)
- Say Hello for Me2007 · as Satoshi Toyama
- The Letters2006 · as Naotaka Takeshima
- Train Man2005 · as Densha otoko
- Jenifa2004
- Dragon Head2003 · as Nobuo Takahashi
- The Cat Returns2002 · as Lune (voice)
- Tanabata: The Evening of the Seventh— · as Takayuki
All TV Shows (48)
- Last Samurai Standing2025 · as Ando Jinbe
- Tokyo Swindlers2024 · as Narrator (voice)
- Land of Tanabata2024
- House of Ninjas2024 · as Yosuke Tsujioka
- Yomawari Neko2023 · as Heizō Endō (voice)
- Japan's Got Talent2023
- What Will You Do, Ieyasu?2023 · as Hattori Hanzo
- GAME GENOME2022
- Rilakkuma's Theme Park Adventure2022 · as Hayate (voice)
- Mitsuhide no Sumaho2020 · as Akechi Mitsuhide
- Marumaru no Smartphone2020
- What's So Wrong with "Azatoi"?2020 · as Guest
- 夢の本屋をめぐる冒険2020
- The Naked Director2019 · as Toru Muranishi
- Rilakkuma and Kaoru2019 · as Hayate (voice)
- From Today, It's My Turn!!2018
- dele2018 · as Keiji Sakagami
- The Could've-Gone-All-the-Way Committee2018 · as Oashisu / Oasis
- Takayuki Yamada at Cannes Film Festival2017
- Brave Yoshihiko and the Seven Driven People2016 · as ヨシヒコ
- 映像の世紀プレミアム2016 · as 語り
- A Century on Film2015 · as 語り
- REPLAY＆DESTROY2015 · as Kaname Yokoyama
- Yamada Takayuki in Akabane, Kita, Tokyo2015 · as himself
- Nobunaga Concerto2014 · as Denjiro Tahara
- Ushijima the Loan Shark: Super Taxi-kun2014 · as 丑嶋馨
- Brave Yoshihiko and the Demon's Key2012 · as ヨシヒコ/勇者
- Mitsuaki Iwago's World “Cats” Travelogue2012 · as Self - Narrator (voice)
- BAZOOKA!!!2011
- Arakawa Under the Bridge2011 · as Hoshi
- The Brave 'Yoshihiko'2011 · as Yoshihiko
- Ushijima the Loan Shark2010 · as Kaoru Ushijima
- The History of Our Family2010 · as Tatsuya Nakadai
- BOSS2009 · as Tajima Shingo
- A Song to the Sun2006 · as Fujishiro Koji
- Into the White Night2006 · as Ryoji Kirihara
- H2: The Days with You2005 · as Kunimi Hiro
- Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World2004 · as Matsumoto Sakutaro
- Fire Boys2004 · as Asahina Daigo (18)
- Water Boys2003 · as Kankuro Shindo
- Onmyoji Abe no Seimei2002
- Onmyoji Abe no Seimei2002
- The Queen of Lunchtime Cuisine2002 · as Ushijima Minoru
- Long Love Letter2002 · as Takamatsu Sho
- I Wanna Fall in Love2001 · as Aoshima Wataru
- Churasan2001 · as Kohagura Keitatsu
- Sayoko is Back2000 · as Shū Sekine
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