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Japanese actress, model and TV presenter.
{{short description|Japanese model, actress and singer (born 1984)}}
山田優（やまだ　ゆう) Born ] ] in ]. Graduated from Okinawa Actor's School. Height 169 cm.
{{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.
While working as a model for the Japanese fashion magazine ] under an exclusive contract, she also worked as a singer in the group "]". After the group broke up, she has mostly worked as a TV personality and actress.


==Personal life==
She currently is the 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 "yōguruto" (yoghurt) and mobile phones.


=== Studio albums ===
{{japan-stub}}
{| 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
|
|-
|-
| '''"My All"'''
* Released: January 21, 2009
|
|-
|-
| '''"Free"'''
* Released: May 20, 2009
|
* Ending theme for the anime series '']''
|}

== Filmography ==

=== 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 ===
* ''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)
* '']'' (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===
* '']'' (2005) as Yukari Hayasaka

==References==
{{Reflist}}

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

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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.

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