Takayuki Yamada
Date of birth: 1983-10-20
Place of birth: Naha, Okinawa, Japan
Known for: Acting
Also known as: تاکایوکی یامادا
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.
Movie Credits
Crows Zero II
2009-04-11
Genji and his victorious G.P.S. alliance find themselves facing down a new challenge by the students
Train Man
2005-06-04
The purportedly true story of a 23-year-old otaku (Japanese geek) who intervened when a drunk man wa
MW
2009-07-03
A live-action adaptation of Osamu Tezuka’s mature manga masterpiece MW (pronounced “moo,” like a cow
Dragon Head
2003-07-30
Teru Aoki (青木 輝) is on a train to Tokyo after a school trip. A disaster occurs which partially destr
Cinema Fighters
2018-01-26
Six stories based on six songs, the first project of Cinema Fighters.
Crows Zero
2007-10-26
The students of Suzuran High compete for the King of School title. An ex-graduate yakuza is sent to
The Cat Returns
2002-07-19
Young Haru rescues a cat from being run over, but soon learns it's no ordinary feline; it happens to
The Day I Realized I'm in Love
2023-04-22
Nagisa, a sophomore in college, doesn't have a lover.
Ikigami: The Ultimate Limit
2008-09-26
In an attempt to spur citizens into taking more productive roles in society, the Japanese government
252: Signal of Life
2008-12-06
At some point in the distant future, a massive, catastrophic earthquake strikes Tokyo, causing the t
Gantz: Perfect Answer
2011-04-23
Summoned by the black sphere, Kei and Masaru fight against extraterrestrials until Masaru grows tire
Kamogawa Horumo: Battle League in Kyoto
2009-04-18
The story is about a group of university students who inevitably gets involved in playing a game of
The Seaside Motel
2010-06-05
The Seaside Motel is trapped in the mountains, without even enough water to serve their guests 24 ho
13 Assassins
2010-09-25
A bravado period action film set at the end of Japan's feudal era in which a group of unemployed sam
Lesson of the Evil
2012-11-10
Seiji Hasumi is a popular English teacher in a private high school. He is also a violent and sociopa
Milocrorze: A Love Story
2011-02-18
Three tales of love told through wildly intoxicating, colorful stories. When platinum redhead Ovrene
Chasing My Girl
2009-11-07
Six guys wacky guys, who worked together at a summer beach bar job, come across a letter from dream
UNFAIR: the answer
2011-09-17
After detective Natsumi Yukihira brings an end to the police hospital terrorist case, Natsumi is tra
Say Hello for Me
2007-06-02
"Say Hello for Me" is a love story and talks about three people's childhood friendship and their reu
Six Singing Women
2023-10-27
Two men with opposite personalities, Kayashima and Uwajima, accidentally wander into a beautiful vil
Inside Zokki
2021-05-14
"ZOKKI" is a unique film directed by Naoto Takenaka, Takayuki Yamada, and Takumi Saitoh. It is a liv
Vengeance Can Wait
2010-10-09
Hidenori and Nanase have lived together for ten years in a tense, platonic relationship. The wheels
The Letters
2006-11-03
How have you been? Takeshi's letter is delivered one each month to his younger brother, Naoki. Takes
The Imaginary
2023-12-15
Amanda and her imaginary friend Rudger go on thrilling make-believe adventures. But when Rudger find
The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji
2013-11-15
Reiji Kikukawa, who has a strong sense of justice, graduated from the police academy with the lowest
The Samurai That Night
2012-11-17
Five years after a hit-and-run accident kills his wife, a distraught metalworker comes face to face
The Devil's Path
2013-09-21
Death-row inmate Sudo sends a letter to magazine reporter Fujii. In his letter, he states that a man
Monsterz
2014-05-30
A somber paranormal thriller that offers an original, exciting variation of the tale of two men with
Shinjuku Swan
2015-05-30
Shiratori Tatsuhiko works as a scout for Burst, a talent agency in Kabukichō, Shinjuku's red light d
Maiko Haaaan!!!
2007-06-16
Kimihiko Onizuka is a salaryman infatuated with maiko (apprentice geisha) and whose greatest goal in
Oba: The Last Samurai
2011-02-11
In 1944, the American military lands on the shores of Saipan. Refusing to commit suicide with his su
The Floating Castle
2012-11-02
In the year 1590, the mighty warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi is close to fulfilling his ambition of unify
Ushijima the Loan Shark
2012-08-25
Mirai Suzuki (Yuko Oshima) becomes responsible for her mother's debt which is owed to loan shark Kao
Ushijima the Loan Shark Part 2
2014-05-16
Ushijima runs Kaukau Fiance, a black market lending agency which scourges its clients with interest
Arakawa Under the Bridge
2012-02-04
Riku, the heir to a corporate conglomerate, is determined to go through life never owing anything to
Looking for a True Fiancée
2011-11-19
A three-timing 29 year-old man loses part of his memory after taking a nasty fall at a skating rink.
Jenifa
2004-05-15
Jennifer is a European girl who speaks Japanese a little. She arrives to the funeral in temple in Ja
Bungo: Stories of Desire
2012-09-29
Omnibus film "Bungo Sasayakana Yokubo" features 6 different short stories set under 2 different them
The Rakugo Movie
2013-04-06
Rakugo Eiga is a film featuring Japan's traditional art, 'rakugo' as its theme. It is a modern adapt
I'll Give It My All ... Tomorrow
2013-06-15
41-year-old Shizuo Daikoku (Shinichi Tsutsumi) suddenly quits his job at a company to become a manga
Nobunaga Concerto: The Movie
2016-01-23
Saburo is a high school student good in sports, but not very good with his studies. One day, Saburo
Terra Formars
2016-04-29
With the space program attempting to travel to Mars, 21st century scientists were tasked with warmin
Bakuman
2015-10-03
Moritaka Mashiro doesn't want to follow in the path of his uncle who worked as a manga artist, but u
Gantz
2010-11-29
After trying to rescue a man on the subway tracks, two teens wake up in a room dominated by a myster
Someone
2016-10-15
5 university students gather to exchange information on their job search activities. They encourage
11 Rebels
2024-11-01
When the brutal Boshin War breaks out in Japan, a group of inmates on death row unite to defend a fo
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable – Chapter 1
2017-08-04
Morioh, 1999—a normally quiet and peaceful town has recently become a hotbed of strange activity. Jō
Sakura,
2021-01-01
The protagonist has been secretly meeting with his friend A's lover. But then A suddenly dies. The f
The Little Star
2022-01-01
A short film by Kazuaki Kiriya.
Ushijima the Loan Shark Part 3
2016-09-22
Sawamura, a contract part-timer dragged into a multi-million yen internet business, and Kamo, an off
Ushijima the Loan Shark The Final
2016-10-22
A classmate from Ushijima's middle school days, Takemoto, shows up. He was a kind man, but now is jo
Prison Break
2017-04-12
One late night in June 1942, Sakuma Seitaro dangles from the frame of a skylight in an isolation cel
Hard-Core
2018-11-23
The life story of a treasure hunter who lives in the countryside of Gunma in Japan. He is pure and k
DC Super Heroes vs. Eagle Talon
2017-10-21
Joker has come to Japan to steal the Eagle Talon Society's secret weapons in his continued scheme fo
Takayuki Yamada in 3D
2017-06-16
Interview with Yamada Takayuki about his life, career and interests.
Isle of Dogs
2018-03-23
In the future, an outbreak of canine flu leads the mayor of a Japanese city to banish all dogs to an
50 First Kisses
2018-06-01
Daisuke Yuge works as a tour guide in Oahu, Hawaii and also studies astronomy. He meets Rui Fujishim
Ten
2017-09-23
Takashi runs a barbershop in a country town. Tomoe was Takashi's girlfriend back in his high school
Gintama
2017-07-14
In an era where aliens have invaded and taken over feudal Tokyo, a young samurai finds work however
Dragon Quest: Your Story
2019-08-02
Luca follows in his father's footsteps to rescue his mother from evil Ladja. Finding the heavenly he
TAKAYUKI YAMADA DOCUMENTARY「No Pain, No Gain」
2019-11-08
TAKAYUKI YAMADA DOCUMENTARY「No Pain, No Gain」
Parallel World
2018-01-26
Toru revisits the astronomical observatory in his old school for the first time in 15 years. He find
Brothers in Brothel
2019-10-16
During some era, on an island that exists somewhere in Japan, there are people who exist there who f
The Untold Tale of the Three Kingdoms
2020-12-11
A new interpretation of "Records of the Three Kingdoms," which is historical text of the three state
Step
2020-07-17
Single father Kenichi has raised his daughter Miki alone for the past ten years, from when she atten
Tokyo Black Hole: Year Zero in Post-WWII Japan
2017-08-22
World War II comes to an end. Tokyo is a destroyed place, without law, driven by hunger and greed. F
Faceless
2024-11-29
Kaburagi was arrested as a suspect in a brutal murder case, but he escapes. He continues to hide and
MIMI
2024-05-31
A short film by Yusuke Sakakibara.
Weird Ryu
2024-05-31
A short film by Hiroyuki Ohashi.
Blazing Fists
2025-01-31
Ikuto and Ryoma grow close after meeting in juvenile detention. Motivated by Mikuru Asakura's words,
Shinjuku Swan II
2017-01-21
Tatsuhiko Shiratori works as a scout, recruiting girls to work in the adult entertainment business.
Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback
2025-04-18
As police inspector Yamato Kansuke pursues a certain man in the snowy mountains of Nagano, a shadow
Good News
2025-09-05
When hijackers seize a Japanese flight and demand to fly to Pyongyang, a mysterious mastermind hatch