Okada Junichi

Profile

Name: 岡田准一
Name (romaji): Okada Junichi
Profession: Actor and singer
Birthdate: 1980-Nov-18
Birthplace: Hirakata City, Osaka, Japan
Height: 168cm
Weight: 46kg
Star sign: Scorpio
Blood type: B
Talent agency: Johnny's Entertainment

About

Okada Junichi debut at the young age of 14. He is famous amongst other Johnny's members as the first person who ever debut in a Johnny's Group, without having to go through a stint as Johnny's Jr. He had gone up to Tokyo from his hometown Osaka, for one of Johnny's entrance auditions, and was immediately picked to debut with V6, instead of becoming a Jr.

TV Shows

SP (Fuji TV, 2007)
Niji wo Kakeru Ouhi as Li Eun (Fuji TV, 2006)
Tiger & Dragon as Yanaka Ryuji (TBS, 2005)
Fuyu no Undokai as Kitazawa Kikuo (NTV, 2005)
Taika no Kaishin as Nakatomino Kamatari (NHK, 2005)
Suekko Chounan Ane Sannin as Kashiwakura Ichiro (TBS, 2003)
Kisarazu Cat's Eye as Tabuchi Kouhei (TBS, 2002)
Renai Hensachi as Ryuji (Fuji TV, 2002)
Hanran no Voyage as Sakaue Kunpei (TV Asahi, 2001)
Chuushingura 1/47 as Oishi Chikara (Fuji TV, 2001)
Oyaji as Kanzaki Tadashi (TBS, 2000)
Mona Lisa no hohoemi as Okajima Takuro (Fuji TV, 2000)
Dear Friend as Yamamuro Yuuji (TBS, 1999)
Shin Oretachi no Tabi as Kumazawa Shinroku (NTV, 1999)
Pu-Pu-Pu jump as Omine Kazuya (TBS, 1998)
D×D as Kihara Toranosuke (NTV, 1997)
V no Honoo (Fuji TV, 1995)

Movies

Kagehinata ni Saku (2008)
Gedosenki (2006)
Kisarazu Cats Eye: World Series (2006)
Hana Yori mo Naho (2006)
Hold Up Down (2005)
FLY, DADDY, FLY (2005)
Tokyo Tower (2005)
Kisarazu Cats Eye: Nihon Series (2003)
Cosmic Rescue (2003)

CM

Right-On (2006)
Shiseido Uno (2006)
POsCAM (2006)
Vodafone (2005)
Shiseido (2004)
Suntory Whisky (2004)
Coca-Cola (2003)
Morinaga Koeda (2001 ~ )
Vermont Curry (2001)
Kansai Cellular (1999 ~ 2000)
MIKI HOUSE (1999)
Calpis Water (1998 ~ 1999)
Kentucky Fried Chicken (1997)

Trivia

Jpop group: V6
Income: approx. 56,920,000 Yen (2004) / 39,840,000 Yen (2003)
Skills: Piano, horse riding

Recognitions

9th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix (2005-06): Best Supporting Actor for Tiger & Dragon (2005)
Nikkan Sports Film Awards: Ishihara Yujiro New Actor Award for Hana Yori mo Naho and Kisarazu Cat's Eye: World Series (2006)

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