Yamada Ryosuke profile

Ryosuke Yamada 山田 涼介
Birth name	Yamada Ryosuke (Ryosuke Yamada)
Born	May 9, 1993 (1993-05-09) (age 16)
Origin	Tokyo, Japan
Genre(s)	Japanese Pop
Occupation(s)	Singer, Actor, Talent, Pop Idol
Years active	August 12, 2004 - present
Label(s)	Johnny & Associates
Associated acts	Hey! Say! JUMP, Hey! Say! 7

Career

On 29 August, 2009, he will be acting a support role in a drama special for the 24-hour TV special Niini no koto Wasurenaide as Yuji Kawai along side senpai of NEWS Ryo Nishikido who will be playing his older brother.

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!.

On June 14, 2008 he got role as Furuhata Ninzaburo in a drama called Furuhata Chuugakusei

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

Participated Johnny's Jr. groups

• NYC boys (Temporary Unit) (June 2009 - Present)
• Hey! Say! JUMP (September 2007 - Present)
• Hey! Say! 7 (September 2007 - Present)
• Hey! Say! 7 (Temporary Unit) (April - September 2007)
• J.J.Express Chibikko Team (January - September 2007)
• Kitty Jr. (July 2006 - March 2007)
• J.J.Express (November 2005 - September 2007)

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")

Appearances

For Hey! Say! 7 or Hey! Say! JUMP-related appearances

Dramas

• Niini no koto Wasurenaide (August 29, 2009) as Yuji Kawai (Supporting Role)
• Scrap Teacher~Kyoushi Saisei~ (October - , 2008, NTV) as Takasugi Toichi (Lead Role)
• Furuhata Chuugakusei SP (June 14, 2008, Fuji TV) as Furuhata Ninzaburo (Lead Role) ^[2]
• Sensei wa Erai! SP (April 12, 2008, NTV) as Gunjou Hayato (Lead Role)
• One-Pound Gospel (January 12, 2008 - March 9, 2008, NTV) as Mukoda Katsumi (Supporting role) ^[3]
• Tantei Gakuen Q (July 3 - September 11, 2007, NTV) as Amakusa Ryuu (Lead Role) ^[4]
• Tantei Gakuen Q SP (July 1, 2006, NTV) as Amakusa Ryuu (Lead Role)

Variety shows

• School Kakumei! (April 2009 - present, NTV)
• Shikūkan☆Sedaibatoru Showa × Heisei SHOW wa Hey! Say! (April 2008 - March 2009, NTV)
• Hyakushiki~Hyaku de shiru hitotsu no chishiki~ (October 2007 - March 2008, FujiTV)
• Heisei Families (October 2007 - March 2008, NTV)
• YOUtachi (October 2006 - October 2007, NTV)
• The Shōnen Club (2004 - present, NHK)
• Ya-Ya-yah (2004 - 2007, TV Tokyo)

Music video

• Venus (Tackey and Tsubasa) (2006)
• Fever to Future (Kitty GYM) (2006)
• Seishun Amigo (Shuuji to Akira) (2005)

Concerts

• Hey Say Jump-ing tour 08-09 in YOKOHAMA (January 05, 2009)
  

• 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

• 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)

Achievements

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 "Star Ranking Week of Dec.3 2008" in [TV Guide]

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