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'''Yu Yamada''' (山田優, ''Yamada Yū'', born ], ] in ], ]) is an ], ] and TV presenter. | |||
{{short description|Japanese model, actress and singer (born 1984)}} | |||
{{BLP sources|date=December 2015}} | |||
{{Infobox person | |||
| name = Yu Yamada | |||
| native_name = 山田 優 | |||
| native_name_lang = ja | |||
| image = Yamada Yu Vogue Taiwan What's In Yu Yamada's Bag? (1).png | |||
| caption = Yamada in 2021 | |||
| birth_name = | |||
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1984|7|5}} | |||
| birth_place = ], Japan | |||
| death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|1984|7|5}} (death date then birth date) --> | |||
| death_place = | |||
| death_cause = | |||
| height = 169 cm | |||
| occupation = {{flatlist| | |||
* Model | |||
* actress | |||
* singer | |||
* TV personality}} | |||
| years_active = 1999–present | |||
| employer = {{flatlist| | |||
* K-Dash | |||
* ]}} | |||
| agent = K-Dash | |||
| spouse = {{marriage|]|2012}} | |||
| children = 4 | |||
| relatives = ] (brother) | |||
| website = {{URL|ameblo.jp/yamada-yu}} | |||
}} | |||
{{Nihongo|'''Yu Yamada'''|山田 優|Yamada Yū|born July 5, 1984}} is a Japanese model, actress and singer best known from her modeling work with '']'' magazine. | |||
Yamada graduated from ]. While working as a model for the Japanese ] ] under an exclusive contract, she also worked as a ] in the group "]". Following the group's break up, she has mostly worked as a TV personality and actress. | |||
==Personal life== | |||
She currently is a co-presenter of ] Grand Prix Racing in Japan (]). Her mother was the first "Miss Okinawa". | |||
On March 14, 2012, Yamada married Japanese actor ],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tokyograph.com/news/oguri-shun-yamada-yu-to-marry-on-march-14|title=Oguri Shun, Yamada Yu to marry on March 14|date=March 12, 2012|publisher=Tokyograph|access-date=March 18, 2012}}</ref> and is a mother of four children, as of April 2020, according to reports made by an undisclosed acquaintance.<ref>{{Cite web|date=June 2, 2020|title=小栗旬・山田優夫妻、第3子誕生していた LAで厳戒出産|url=https://topics.smt.docomo.ne.jp/article/postseven/entertainment/postseven-1568052|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200605103913/https://topics.smt.docomo.ne.jp/article/postseven/entertainment/postseven-1568052|archive-date=June 5, 2020|access-date=June 5, 2020|website=topics.smt.docomo.ne.jp|language=ja}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=June 5, 2020|title=山田優 LAで第3子出産!コロナ禍で見せた小栗旬の"配慮"|url=https://www.excite.co.jp/news/article/Jisin_1865626/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200605103616/https://www.excite.co.jp/news/article/Jisin_1865626/|archive-date=June 5, 2020|access-date=June 5, 2020|website=excite.co.jp|language=ja}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=June 2, 2020|title=小栗旬・山田優夫妻、第3子誕生していた LAで厳戒出産|url=https://www.news-postseven.com/archives/20200602_1568052.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200605103636/https://www.news-postseven.com/archives/20200602_1568052.html|archive-date=June 5, 2020|access-date=June 5, 2020|website=news-postseven.com|language=ja}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=June 2, 2020|title=Yamada Yu and Oguri Shun welcome their third child|url=https://neotokyo2099.com/2020/06/02/yamada-yu-and-oguri-shun-welcome-their-third-child/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200605105228/https://neotokyo2099.com/2020/06/02/yamada-yu-and-oguri-shun-welcome-their-third-child/|archive-date=June 5, 2020|access-date=June 5, 2020|website=neotokyo2099.com}}</ref> | |||
==Discography== | |||
Yamada also appears in advertising for instant spaghetti, yoghurt, and Vodafone mobile phones. | |||
=== Studio albums === | |||
She is 169cm tall. | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! Year | |||
! Album information | |||
! ]<br/>album<br/>chart | |||
|- | |||
| 2008 | |||
|''Music'' | |||
*Released: May 14, 2008 | |||
*Label: ] | |||
*Formats: CD, CD+DVD | |||
|align="center"| 38 | |||
|} | |||
== |
=== Singles === | ||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
!Single information | |||
!Notes | |||
|- | |||
| '''"]"''' | |||
* Released: September 20, 2006 | |||
* Oricon Top 100 weekly peak: 10 | |||
* From album: ''Myusic'' | |||
|- | |||
|- | |||
| '''"Eyes on Me"''' | |||
* Released: March 7, 2007 | |||
* Oricon Top 100 weekly peak: 30 | |||
* From album: ''Myusic'' | |||
* Label: ] | |||
| | |||
* Yu Yamada and this song featured in a 2007 television advertisement for Sofina Raycious cosmetics. | |||
* B-side: "Feel My Heart" | |||
* "Eyes on Me" is not to be confused with Faye Wong's ]. | |||
|- | |||
| '''"Fly So High"'''<ref>'“Fly So High”'. (September 2007) ''Newtype USA''. Volume 6, Number 9, page 126.</ref> | |||
* Released: June 13, 2007 | |||
* Oricon Top 100 weekly peak: 27 | |||
* From album: ''Myusic'' | |||
* Label: Pony Canyon | |||
|align="left"| | |||
* Ending theme for the ] anime series '']''. | |||
* B-side: Little Raindrop | |||
|- | |||
|- | |||
| '''"Fiesta! Fiesta!"''' | |||
* Released: September 5, 2007 | |||
* Oricon Top 100 weekly peak: 47 | |||
* From album: ''Myusic'' | |||
* Label: Pony Canyon | |||
| | |||
* Yu Yamada and this song featured in another 2007 television advertisement for Sofina Raycious. | |||
* The B-side, "Palm", served as the ending theme to the ] horseracing show ''Umanade''. | |||
* Composed by ]. | |||
|- | |||
|- | |||
| '''"Leave All Behind"''' | |||
* Released: April 23, 2008 | |||
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|- | |||
|- | |||
| '''"My All"''' | |||
* Released: January 21, 2009 | |||
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|- | |||
|- | |||
| '''"Free"''' | |||
* Released: May 20, 2009 | |||
| | |||
* Ending theme for the anime series '']'' | |||
|} | |||
== Filmography == | |||
*] for Yukari Hayasaka in the ] ]. | |||
== |
=== Movies === | ||
* ''Route 58'' (2003) as Rin | |||
* ''Kiseki wa Sora Kara Futte Kuru'' (2005) as Reiko Aoyama | |||
* '']'' (2006) as Akira | |||
* ''Pulukogi'' (2007) | |||
* '']'' (Japanese dub) (2007) as Lani Aliikai | |||
* ''Kanna-san, Daiseiko Desu!'' (2008) as Kanna | |||
* '']'' (2015) as Ryoko | |||
* ''Eating Women'' (2018) | |||
=== Dramas === | |||
*. This site requires some searching to find Yamada's profile, and is not in HTML. Menu entries are in English, but the main profile is in Japanese. | |||
* ''Kabachitare!'' (2001) | |||
*{{imdb name|id=1760669|name=Yu Yamada}} | |||
* ''Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo'' (2001) | |||
* at JDorama.com. | |||
* ''Kangei Danjiki Goikkou-sama'' (2001) | |||
* at ] magazine's online site. | |||
* ''Shiawase no Shippo'' (2002) | |||
* ''Cosmetic'' (2003) | |||
* ''Aisuru Tame ni Aisaretai Loved to Love'' (2003) | |||
* ''Sore wa, Totsuzen, Arashi no youni...'' (2004) | |||
* ''Orange Days'' (2004) | |||
* ''Be-Bop High School'' (2004) | |||
* ''Nihon no Kowai Yoru'' "Daiseikubi" (2004) | |||
* ''X'mas Nante Daikirai'' (2004) | |||
* ''Tales of Japan'' (2004) | |||
* ''Be-Bop High School 2'' (2005) | |||
* ''Fukigen na Gene'' (2005) | |||
* '']'' (2005) | |||
* ''Yonimo Kimyona Monogatari'' "Happunkan" (2005) | |||
* ''Satomi Hakenden" (2006) | |||
* ''Tsubasa no Oreta Tenshitachi'' "Actress" (2006) | |||
* ''Zenibana'' (2006) | |||
* ''Damens' Walker'' (2006) | |||
* '']'' (2007), Makiko Yasuda | |||
* ''Zenibana 2'' (2007) | |||
* ''] in Europe'' (2008) | |||
* ''Gokusen 3'' (2008) | |||
* ''Binbō Danshi'' (2008) | |||
* '']'' (2008) | |||
* ''Akuma no Temari Uta'' (2009) | |||
* '']'' (2009) | |||
* '']'' (2010) | |||
===Anime=== | |||
{{Japan-actor-stub}} | |||
* '']'' (2005) as Yukari Hayasaka | |||
{{model-stub}} | |||
{{singer-stub}} | |||
==References== | |||
{{Reflist}} | |||
==External links== | |||
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* {{IMDb name|id=1760669|name=Yu Yamada}} | |||
* at JDorama | |||
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Yu Yamada | |
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山田 優 | |
Yamada in 2021 | |
Born | (1984-07-05) July 5, 1984 (age 40) Onna, Okinawa, Japan |
Occupations |
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Years active | 1999–present |
Employers |
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Agent | K-Dash |
Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
Spouse |
Shun Oguri (m. 2012) |
Children | 4 |
Relatives | Shintaro Yamada (brother) |
Website | ameblo |
Yu Yamada (山田 優, Yamada Yū, born July 5, 1984) is a Japanese model, actress and singer best known from her modeling work with CanCam magazine.
Personal life
On March 14, 2012, Yamada married Japanese actor Shun Oguri, and is a mother of four children, as of April 2020, according to reports made by an undisclosed acquaintance.
Discography
Studio albums
Year | Album information | Oricon album chart |
---|---|---|
2008 | Music
|
38 |
Singles
Single information | Notes |
---|---|
"Real You"
| |
"Eyes on Me"
|
|
"Fly So High"
|
|
"Fiesta! Fiesta!"
|
|
"Leave All Behind"
|
|
"My All"
|
|
"Free"
|
|
Filmography
Movies
- Route 58 (2003) as Rin
- Kiseki wa Sora Kara Futte Kuru (2005) as Reiko Aoyama
- Akihabara@Deep (2006) as Akira
- Pulukogi (2007)
- Surf's Up (Japanese dub) (2007) as Lani Aliikai
- Kanna-san, Daiseiko Desu! (2008) as Kanna
- Shinjuku Swan (2015) as Ryoko
- Eating Women (2018)
Dramas
- Kabachitare! (2001)
- Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo (2001)
- Kangei Danjiki Goikkou-sama (2001)
- Shiawase no Shippo (2002)
- Cosmetic (2003)
- Aisuru Tame ni Aisaretai Loved to Love (2003)
- Sore wa, Totsuzen, Arashi no youni... (2004)
- Orange Days (2004)
- Be-Bop High School (2004)
- Nihon no Kowai Yoru "Daiseikubi" (2004)
- X'mas Nante Daikirai (2004)
- Tales of Japan (2004)
- Be-Bop High School 2 (2005)
- Fukigen na Gene (2005)
- Yume de Aimashou (2005)
- Yonimo Kimyona Monogatari "Happunkan" (2005)
- Satomi Hakenden" (2006)
- Tsubasa no Oreta Tenshitachi "Actress" (2006)
- Zenibana (2006)
- Damens' Walker (2006)
- The Family (2007), Makiko Yasuda
- Zenibana 2 (2007)
- Nodame Cantabile in Europe (2008)
- Gokusen 3 (2008)
- Binbō Danshi (2008)
- Seigi no Mikata (2008)
- Akuma no Temari Uta (2009)
- Mei-chan no Shitsuji (2009)
- Gakeppuchi no Eri (2010)
Anime
- Paradise Kiss (2005) as Yukari Hayasaka
References
- "Oguri Shun, Yamada Yu to marry on March 14". Tokyograph. March 12, 2012. Retrieved March 18, 2012.
- "小栗旬・山田優夫妻、第3子誕生していた LAで厳戒出産". topics.smt.docomo.ne.jp (in Japanese). June 2, 2020. Archived from the original on June 5, 2020. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
- "山田優 LAで第3子出産!コロナ禍で見せた小栗旬の"配慮"". excite.co.jp (in Japanese). June 5, 2020. Archived from the original on June 5, 2020. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
- "小栗旬・山田優夫妻、第3子誕生していた LAで厳戒出産". news-postseven.com (in Japanese). June 2, 2020. Archived from the original on June 5, 2020. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
- "Yamada Yu and Oguri Shun welcome their third child". neotokyo2099.com. June 2, 2020. Archived from the original on June 5, 2020. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
- '“Fly So High”'. (September 2007) Newtype USA. Volume 6, Number 9, page 126.
External links
- K Dash Group Profile
- Yu Yamada at IMDb
- Yu Yamada at JDorama
- Living people
- Japanese film actresses
- Japanese television actresses
- Japanese women pop singers
- Japanese female models
- Japanese women television personalities
- Singers from Okinawa Prefecture
- Pony Canyon artists
- 1984 births
- 21st-century Japanese actresses
- 21st-century Japanese women singers
- 21st-century Japanese singers