Kenichi Matsuyama

HORIPRO
Kenichi Matsuyama
Profile
DOB: March 5, 1985
Birth Place: Aomori, Japan
Blood Type: B
Body sizeFHeight/180cm, Chest/86cm, Waist/73cm, Hip/83cm
Shoes: 28cm

About his debut
Collaboration Project in 2001 by HORIPROxBoonxPARCO
gNew Style Auditionh Grand Prize winner
Modeled for PARCO 2001 gLooking for a new *new*h campaign


* What's New *
Films
27.Mar 2010
MEMOIRS of a Teenage Amnesiac *Main Cast
(Directed by Hans Canosa)
Cast: Maki Horikita, Yuuya Tegoshi (NEWS), Anton Yelchin, Emma Roberts, and others

Winter 2010
Norwegian Wood *Main Cast
(Directed by Tran Anh Hung / Based on a novel by Haruki Murakami)
Cast: Rinko Kikuchi, and others

Winter&Spring 2011
GANTZ *Main Cast
(Directed by Shinsuke Sato)
Cast: Kazunari Ninomiya(Arashi)


TV Drama
Autumn 2010
Commemoration of opening a TBS T.V. station of the 60th anniversary drama
JAPANESES AMERICANS
Cast:Tsuyoshi Kusanagi(SMAP),Yukie Nakama,Kichi Nakai,Pinko Izumi and others

Commercials
Mar 2009 ~
Discover. Kadokawa Bunko (yearly contract)
May 2008 ~
NTT docomo / Answers for You (yearly contract)


Credits
TV Dramas
April 2002
Gokusen (NTV)
July 2002
Tokyo Niwatsuki Ikkodate episode 1 (NTV)
March 2003
Message episode 7 (NTV)
June 2003
Jeune fille no namida (tanpen gekijo S! / CS Eisei Gekijo)
November 2003
Kids War Final! Zaken nayo (TBS)
June 2004
BE BOP HIGHSCHOOL (as Jun Kawabata / TBS)
December 2004
Return Match -consolation match- (Tokai TV group)
July/August 2005
Division 1 -Kareshi Sensei!!- (CX)
October - December 2005
1 Litre of Tears (CX)
February 2006
Tsubasano oreta tenshitachi/Live chat (CX)
April 2006
Machiben episode 1 (NHK)
December 2006
Sono 5 fun mae Night 1 -Aru yoruno dekigoto- (NHK)
April - June 2007
Sexy Voice and Robot (NTV)
January - March 2009
Zeni Geba (NTV)

Films
2003
Akarui Mirai (Kiyoshi Kurosawa)
2003
Guzen nimo saiakuna shonen (Su-yeon Gu)
2003
Kanzennaru Shiiku Himitsuno Chikashitsu (Toshiyuki Mizutani)
2004
KAMACHI (Rokuro Mochizuki)
2004
Choano Aji (Katsuhito Ishii)
2004
Shibuya Kaidan 2 (Kei Horie)
2004
Winning Pass (Shinichi Nakata) first starring role!
2005
Linda Linda Linda (Nobuhiro Yamashita)
2005
NANA (Kentaro Oya) as Shin, Bass player
2005
Yankii no yume (Junji Hanado)
2005
Custom Made 10.30 (ANIKI)
2005
YAMATO (Junya Sato)
2006
Oyayubi Sagashi (Naoto Kumazawa)
2006
Death Note I&II (Shusuke Kaneko)
2007
Yume jyuya -Night 10- (Yudai Yamaguchi)
2007
Aoki ookami (Shinichiro Sawai)
2007
Shindo (Koji Hagiuda)
2007
Dolphin Blue (Tetsu Maeda)
2007
South Bound (Yoshimitsu Morita)
2007
Tsubaki Sanjyuro (Yoshimitsu Morita)
2008
Don't Laugh at my Romance (Naomi Iguchi)
2008
L change the WorLd (Hideo Nakata)
2008
Detroit Metal City (Toshio Lee)
2009
Bare Essence Of Life (Satoko Yokohama)
2009
Kamui the Ninja (Yoichi Sai)
2009
KAIJI (Touya Sato)
2009
The Laughing Policeman (Haruki Kadokawa)

Awards
2006
Hochi Film Awards for Best New Actor (Death Note - won)
2007
Yokohama Film Festival - Best New Talent (Death Note - won)
2007
Japan Academy for Best Supporting Actor (Death Note - nominee)
2007
Japan Academy for Best New Actor (Death Note and YAMATO - won)
2007
Elan D' or Awards for Rookie of the Year (won)
2008
Asia Producer Network Best Actor (won)
2009
Nominee 32nd Japan Academy for Best Actor (Detroit Metal City)
2009
Nominee 3rd Asian Film Awards for Best Actor (Detroit Metal City)
2010
Takasaki Film Festival for Best Actor (Bare Essence Of Life - won)
2010
64th MAINICHI FILM AWARDS for Best Actor (Bare Essence Of Life - won)



Contact
Takuya Takanashi - Artist Management Division, Horipro Inc.
TEL: +81 3 3490 4611 / FAX: +81 3 3490 4638


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