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