Takayuki Yamada
Known for acting · Born 20 October 1983 · 42 · Naha, Okinawa, Japan
134 credits
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
13 Assassins
2010
The Cat Returns
2002
Churasan
2001
Crows Zero II
2009
The Naked Director
2019
The Brave 'Yoshihiko'
2011
What Will You Do, Ieyasu?
2023
Crows Zero
2007
Terra Formars
2016
Rilakkuma and Kaoru
2019
Marumaru no Smartphone
2020
Dragon Quest: Your Story
2019
Acting (125)
2026Sgt. FrogYoshihiko (voice)Film
2026Quiztopia · 6 episodesSeries
2025Last Samurai StandingAndo JinbeSeries
2025Good NewsShinichi IshidaFilm
2025Detective Conan: One-Eyed FlashbackTakashi Otomo (voice)Film
2025Glass HeartSeries
2025Blazing FistsMan in bear suitFilm
2025New Interpretation of the End of Edo PeriodFilm
2024House of NinjasYosuke Tsujioka · 8 episodesSeries
2024Tokyo SwindlersNarrator (voice) · 7 episodesSeries
202411 RebelsMasaFilm
2024FacelessDetective MatanukiFilm
2024Land of Tanabata · 10 episodesSeries
2024MIMIFilm
2024Weird RyuFilm
2023The ImaginaryJinzan (voice)Film
2023What Will You Do, Ieyasu?Hattori Hanzo · 50 episodesSeries
2023Six Singing WomenUwajima RyoFilm
2023Japan's Got Talent · 3 episodesSeries
2023Yomawari NekoHeizō Endō (voice) · 15 episodesSeries
2023The Day I Realized I'm in LoveIppei MiyataFilm
2022Rilakkuma's Theme Park AdventureHayate (voice) · 8 episodesSeries
2022GAME GENOMESeries
2022The Little StarFilm
2021Inside ZokkiFilm
2021SakuraFilm
2020The Untold Tale of the Three KingdomsYellow TurbanFilm
2020StepKenichi TakedaFilm
2020What's So Wrong with "Azatoi"?GuestSeries
2020Mitsuhide no SumahoAkechi Mitsuhide · 6 episodesSeries
2020夢の本屋をめぐる冒険 · 2 episodesSeries
2020Marumaru no Smartphone · 49 episodesSeries
2019Dragon Quest: Your StoryPankraz (voice)Film
2019The Naked DirectorToru Muranishi · 16 episodesSeries
2019Rilakkuma and KaoruHayate (voice) · 13 episodesSeries
2019Brothers in BrothelMashiba TokutaFilm
2019TAKAYUKI YAMADA DOCUMENTARY「No Pain, No Gain」HimselfFilm
2018Isle of DogsJunior Scientist 1 (voice)Film
2018From Today, It's My Turn!!Series
2018deleKeiji Sakagami · 8 episodesSeries
201850 First KissesDaisuke YugeFilm
2018Hard-CoreUkon GondoFilm
2018The Could've-Gone-All-the-Way CommitteeOashisu / Oasis · 9 episodesSeries
2018Cinema FightersToruFilm
2018Parallel WorldToruFilm
2017GintamaElizabeth (voice)Film
2017JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable – Chapter 1Anjuro KatagiriFilm
2017Shinjuku Swan IIFilm
2017Prison BreakFilm
2017DC Super Heroes vs. Eagle TalonBatman (voice)Film
2017Takayuki Yamada in 3DHimselfFilm
2017TenTakashiFilm
2017Tokyo Black Hole: Year Zero in Post-WWII JapanFilm
2017Takayuki Yamada at Cannes Film Festival · 12 episodesSeries
2016Terra FormarsIchiro HirumaFilm
2016Nobunaga Concerto: The MovieDenjiro TaharaFilm
2016SomeoneSawaFilm
2016Ushijima the Loan Shark The FinalKaoru UshijimaFilm
2016Ushijima the Loan Shark Part 3Kaoru UshijimaFilm
2016Brave Yoshihiko and the Seven Driven Peopleヨシヒコ · 12 episodesSeries
2016映像の世紀プレミアム語り · 21 episodesSeries
2015BakumanAkira HattoriFilm
2015Shinjuku SwanHideyoshi MinamiFilm
2015A Century on Film語り · 6 episodesSeries
2015Yamada Takayuki in Akabane, Kita, Tokyohimself · 12 episodesSeries
2015REPLAY＆DESTROYKaname Yokoyama · 8 episodesSeries
2014MonsterzShuichi TanakaFilm
2014Nobunaga ConcertoDenjiro Tahara · 11 episodesSeries
2014Ushijima the Loan Shark Part 2Kaoru ushijimaFilm
2014Ushijima the Loan Shark: Super Taxi-kun丑嶋馨 · 8 episodesSeries
2013The Mole Song: Undercover Agent ReijiShun TsukiharaFilm
2013The Devil's PathShuichi FujiiFilm
2013I'll Give It My All ... TomorrowShuichi IchinosawaFilm
2013The Rakugo MovieFilm
2012Lesson of the EvilTetsuro ShibaharaFilm
2012The Floating CastleYoshitsugu OtaniFilm
2012Ushijima the Loan SharkKaoru UshijimaFilm
2012The Samurai That NightHiroshi KijimaFilm
2012Arakawa Under the BridgeHoshiFilm
2012Brave Yoshihiko and the Demon's Keyヨシヒコ/勇者 · 11 episodesSeries
2012Mitsuaki Iwago's World “Cats” TravelogueSelf - Narrator (voice) · 6 episodesSeries
2012Bungo: Stories of DesireFilm
2011Gantz: Perfect AnswerMasamitsu ShigetaFilm
2011The Brave 'Yoshihiko'Yoshihiko · 35 episodesSeries
2011Oba: The Last SamuraiToshio KitamiFilm
2011UNFAIR: the answerKatsuaki MurakamiFilm
2011Arakawa Under the BridgeHoshi · 10 episodesSeries
2011Milocrorze: A Love StoryBesson Kumagai / Tamon / Ovreneli VreneligareFilm
2011Looking for a True FiancéeTeruhiko KatayamaFilm
2011BAZOOKA!!!Series
201013 AssassinsShinrokuro ShimadaFilm
2010GantzMasamitsu ShigetaFilm
2010The Seaside MotelYosuke AsakuraFilm
2010Vengeance Can WaitBanjo TakaiFilm
2010Ushijima the Loan SharkKaoru Ushijima · 27 episodesSeries
2010The History of Our FamilyTatsuya Nakadai · 3 episodesSeries
2009Crows Zero IITamao SerizawaFilm
2009MW -ムウ-Yutaro GaraiFilm
2009BOSSTajima Shingo · 2 episodesSeries
2009Kamogawa Horumo: Battle League in KyotoAkira AbeFilm
2009Chasing My GirlSugimotoFilm
2008Ikigami: The Ultimate LimitSatoshi IizukaFilm
2008252: Signal of LifeMakoto ShigemuraFilm
2007Crows ZeroTamao SerizawaFilm
2007Say Hello for MeSatoshi ToyamaFilm
2007Maiko Haaaan!!!Student on field trip (cameo)Film
2006Into the White NightRyoji Kirihara · 11 episodesSeries
2006The LettersNaotaka TakeshimaFilm
2006A Song to the SunFujishiro Koji · 10 episodesSeries
2005Train ManDensha otokoFilm
2005H2: The Days with YouKunimi Hiro · 11 episodesSeries
2004Crying Out Love, in the Center of the WorldMatsumoto Sakutaro · 11 episodesSeries
2004JenifaFilm
2004Fire BoysAsahina Daigo (18) · 11 episodesSeries
2003Dragon HeadNobuo TakahashiFilm
2003Water BoysKankuro Shindo · 11 episodesSeries
2002The Cat ReturnsLune (voice)Film
2002The Queen of Lunchtime CuisineUshijima Minoru · 12 episodesSeries
2002Long Love LetterTakamatsu Sho · 11 episodesSeries
2002Onmyoji Abe no SeimeiSeries
2002Onmyoji Abe no Seimei · 5 episodesSeries
2001ChurasanKohagura Keitatsu · 169 episodesSeries
2001I Wanna Fall in LoveAoshima Wataru · 11 episodesSeries
2000Sayoko is BackShū Sekine · 12 episodesSeries
—Tanabata: The Evening of the SeventhTakayukiFilm
Directing (2)
2022The Man ForDirector, WriterFilm
2021ZOKKIDirectorFilm
Production (4)
2023Six Singing WomenCo-ProducerFilm
2020Saint Young Men 3ProducerFilm
2019Saint Young Men 2nd CenturyProducerFilm
2018Saint Young MenProducerFilm
Writing (3)
2019Day and NightScreenplay, ProducerFilm
2004Cycling Chronicles: Landscapes the Boy SawScreenplayFilm
2003Hokkaido Yakuza War: Elegy of the North SeaScreenplayFilm