1. Ryosuke Yamada's mother, who was a fan of KinKi Kids, sent an application for an audition which recruited trainees for future male idols.
28 Facts About Ryosuke Yamada
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From July 2007, a three-month series of Tantei Gakuen Q was launched and Ryosuke Yamada reprised his role as Ryu Amakusa.
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The series became a hit, and Ryosuke Yamada rose to prominence.
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Ryosuke Yamada was selected as one of the ten members.
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Ryosuke Yamada debuted on November 14,2007, with a number one single "Ultra Music Power".
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In June 2009, it was announced that Ryosuke Yamada would be working as the lead singer of temporary group, NYC Boys.
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From January 2010, Hidarime Tantei EYE became a three-month long television series and Ryosuke Yamada played the main role.
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In 2012, Ryosuke Yamada returned to acting for the first time in two years.
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The fact that Ryosuke Yamada was in his teens at the time when the single reached number one helped him set several new records in the Japanese music industry.
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In early 2014, Ryosuke Yamada reprised his role as Kindaichi and starred in another special titled Kindaichi Shonen no Jiken bo Gokumonjuku Satsujin Jiken.
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In March 2015, Ryosuke Yamada made his movie debut as the hero, Shiota Nagisa, in the live-action movie adaptation of the popular manga, Assassination Classroom.
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Ryosuke Yamada portrayed the hero, Ryohei Sasaki, in the 24 Hour Television drama special called Okaasan, Ore Wa Daijoubu, along with other Johnny's members Takahisa Masuda and Yoshihiko Inohara as cast members.
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Ryosuke Yamada portrayed a high school student who's passionate about soccer, but suffers from a brain tumor.
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In 2016, Ryosuke Yamada won Newcomer of the Year in the 39th Japan Academy Prize for his portrayal of Nagisa Shiota in Assassination Classroom.
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Ryosuke Yamada earned Rookie Actor of the Year in the Japan Movie Critics Awards for his role as Semi in Grasshopper.
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Ryosuke Yamada was cast as the lead in Fuji TV's getsu 9 fall drama, Cain and Abel.
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Ryosuke Yamada plays a salaryman who falls in love with his brother's girlfriend and is hungry for the affection of his father.
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On December 2,2016, Ryosuke Yamada was cast as a lead in Miracles of the Namiya General Store based on the best-selling novel of the same name by award-winning writer, Higashino Keigo.
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Ryosuke Yamada portrayed a delinquent who stumbles upon a mysterious store that leads to events that change his life.
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Ryosuke Yamada's performances earned him the Newcomer Actor Award at the 91st Kinema Junpo Awards, making him the second Johnny's talent to achieve the award after Ikuta Toma.
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Ryosuke Yamada plays the youngest child, a police officer who graduates from the University of Tokyo and struggles to be accepted by his family under the shadows of his older siblings.
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About the song, Ryosuke Yamada said: "This song was born out of my desire to liven up entertainment with my own power as I go to a new stage, so I would be happy if that feeling reaches many people".
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Additionally, Ryosuke Yamada's label launched official accounts on X and TikTok to share updates related to his solo activities.
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On March 14,2025, Ryosuke Yamada released the MV for "Red", the title track from Ryosuke Yamada's first solo album, which was scheduled for release on April 16.
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On March 17,2025, it was announced that Ryosuke Yamada would be brand ambassador for Maybelline Japan's SP Stay Cream Pact Foundation.
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Ryosuke Yamada was revealed in the channel's 4th official video following 3 others announcing the other Johnny's members that would be a part of the new channel.
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Two days later, before a streamed game with Hikakin, Ryosuke Yamada's channel had already reached over 500,000 subscribers, while the Twitter account had 210,000 followers.
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On 18 August 2023, Ryosuke Yamada opened an Instagram account, posting casual photos.