Misplaced Pages

Yu Yamada: Difference between revisions

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Browse history interactively← Previous editContent deleted Content addedVisualWikitext
Revision as of 04:48, 2 December 2006 editChowbok (talk | contribs)Autopatrolled, Extended confirmed users, File movers, Pending changes reviewers, Rollbackers48,081 edits Image to be deleted← Previous edit Latest revision as of 19:35, 24 November 2023 edit undoFamily27390 (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users38,718 editsNo edit summaryTags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit 
(233 intermediate revisions by more than 100 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2022}}
{{Infobox musical artist 2
{{short description|Japanese model, actress and singer (born 1984)}}
|Name = {{nihongo|Yu Yamada|山田優|}}
{{BLP sources|date=December 2015}}
|Img = Yamadayu.jpg
{{Infobox person
|Img_size = 187px
|Img_capt = Yu Yamada on "REAL YOU" Promo Pic | name = Yu Yamada
| native_name = 山田 優
|Background = solo_singer
| native_name_lang = ja
|Birth_name = 山田 優 (''Yamada Yū'')
| image = Yamada Yu Vogue Taiwan What's In Yu Yamada's Bag? (1).png
|Born = ], ]
| caption = Yamada in 2021
|Died =
| birth_name =
|Origin = ], ]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1984|7|5}}
|Instrument = ]
| birth_place = ], Japan
|Genre = ]
| death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|1984|7|5}} (death date then birth date) -->
|Occupation = ], ], ], ]
| death_place =
|Years_active = ]–Present
| death_cause =
|Label = ]
| height = 169 cm
|Notable_albums =
| occupation = {{flatlist|
|Notable_songs =
* Model
|Related_acts =
* actress
|URL =
* singer
|Current_members =
* TV personality}}
|Past_members =
| years_active = 1999–present
| employer = {{flatlist|
* K-Dash
* ]}}
| agent = K-Dash
| spouse = {{marriage|]|2012}}
| children = 4
| relatives = ] (brother)
| website = {{URL|ameblo.jp/yamada-yu}}
}} }}
'''Yu Yamada''' (山田優 ''Yamada Yū'', born ], ] in ], ]) is a ], ], ] and TV presenter.


{{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 ]. In ], while working as a model for the Japanese ] ] under an exclusive contract, she also worked as a ] in the group "]" (formed with two other students of the ]) and released a total of six singles and one album but in ], the group disbanded. Following the group's break up, she has mostly worked as a TV personality and actress. Her first acting gig was in the drama series "Kabachitare!" which led to many other roles such as in "Aisuru tame ni Aisaretai", "Sore wa, Totsuzen, Arashi no youni...". She can be seen in the drama "Damens' Walker" which started in October 2006.


==Personal life==
She recently debuted as a solo artist with the single "REAL YOU" which was used as the theme song for the movie "Akihabara@DEEP" (starring Yamada herself) and peaked at #10 on the She is currently a co-presenter of ] Grand Prix Racing in Japan, broadcasted on ].
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, Vodafone mobile phones, Kanebo's T'estimo line of cosmetics and most recently Canon Ink Jet Picture "PIXUS".


=== Studio albums ===
==Trivia==
{| class="wikitable"
*Her mother, Yamada Mikako, was the first "Miss Okinawa".
! Year
*Her brother, Yamada Shintarou, debuted as a model in July ].
! Album information
*She's the eldest of three childen, her brother Shintarou comes second and she has another younger brother.
! ]<br/>album<br/>chart
|-
| 2008
|''Music''
*Released: May 14, 2008
*Label: ]
*Formats: CD, CD+DVD
|align="center"| 38
|}


==Movies== === Singles ===
{| class="wikitable"
*"ROUTE 58" as Rin (2003)
!Single information
*"Kiseki wa sora kara futte kuru" as Reiko Aoyama (2005)
!Notes
*"Akihabara@DEEP" as Akira (2006)
|-
*"Pulukogi" (2007)
| '''"]"'''
* 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
|
|-
|-
| '''"My All"'''
* Released: January 21, 2009
|
|-
|-
| '''"Free"'''
* Released: May 20, 2009
|
* Ending theme for the anime series '']''
|}


== Filmography ==
[[Image:Yu Yamada.png|240px|right|thumb|
{{speedy-image-c|]}}<br />{{replacethisimage}}]]
==Dramas==
*"Kabachitare!" as Kazoku Osawa (2001)
*"Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo" as Momoe Sendo (Kyoko) (2001)
*"Kangei Danjiki Goikkou-sama" as Akane Kishima (2001)
*"Shiawase no shippo" as Nanoko Kobayashi (2002)
*"Cosmetic" (2003)
*"Aisuru tame ni Aisaretai Loved to Love" as Kyoko Hikuchi (2003)
*"Sore wa, Totsuzen, Arashi no youni..." as Kana Usui (2004)
*"Orange Days" as Soyoko Saeki (2004)
*"Be-Bop High School Part 1" as Soyoko Saeki (2004)
*"Nihon no kowai yoru ~Episode 5 "Daiseikubi"~" (2004)
*"X'mas nante Daikirai" as Rena Muraue (2004)
*"Be-Bop High School Part 2" as Soyoko Saeki (2005)
*"Fukigen na Gene" as Miyuki Yanagawa (2005)
*"Yume de Aimashou" as Mika Nakano (2005)
*"Satomi Hakenden" (2006)
*"Tsubasa no Oreta Tenshitachi ~Second Night "Actress"~" as Nao Yoshii (2006)
*"Damens' Walker" Natsu Takami (2006)
*"Tales of Japan" (2004)


==Anime== === Movies ===
* ''Route 58'' (2003) as Rin
*] for Yukari Hayasaka in the ] Paradise Kiss.
* ''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)


==External links== === Dramas ===
* ''Kabachitare!'' (2001)
*. 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.
* ''Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo'' (2001)
*{{imdb name|id=1760669|name=Yu Yamada}}
* ''Kangei Danjiki Goikkou-sama'' (2001)
* at JDorama.com.
* ''Shiawase no Shippo'' (2002)
* at ] magazine's online site.
* ''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}}

{{Japan-singer-stub}}
==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*
* {{IMDb name|id=1760669|name=Yu Yamada}}
* at JDorama


{{Authority control}}
]
]
]
]
]


{{DEFAULTSORT:Yamada, Yu}}
]
]
]
]
]
]
]
]
]
]
]
]
]

Latest revision as of 19:35, 24 November 2023

Japanese model, actress and singer (born 1984)
This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous.
Find sources: "Yu Yamada" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (December 2015) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
Yu Yamada
山田 優
Yamada in 2021
Born (1984-07-05) July 5, 1984 (age 40)
Onna, Okinawa, Japan
Occupations
  • Model
  • actress
  • singer
  • TV personality
Years active1999–present
Employers
AgentK-Dash
Height169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Spouse Shun Oguri ​(m. 2012)​
Children4
RelativesShintaro Yamada (brother)
Websiteameblo.jp/yamada-yu

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
  • Released: May 14, 2008
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD, CD+DVD
 38

Singles

Single information Notes
"Real You"
  • 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: Pony Canyon
  • 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 song of the same name.
"Fly So High"
  • Released: June 13, 2007
  • Oricon Top 100 weekly peak: 27
  • From album: Myusic
  • Label: Pony Canyon
"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 Fuji TV horseracing show Umanade.
  • Composed by Toshinobu Kubota.
"Leave All Behind"
  • Released: April 23, 2008
"My All"
  • Released: January 21, 2009
"Free"
  • Released: May 20, 2009

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

References

  1. "Oguri Shun, Yamada Yu to marry on March 14". Tokyograph. March 12, 2012. Retrieved March 18, 2012.
  2. "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.
  3. "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.
  4. "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.
  5. "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.
  6. '“Fly So High”'. (September 2007) Newtype USA. Volume 6, Number 9, page 126.

External links

Categories: