Yuya Miyashita

Japanese singer, actor, and voice actor (born 1985)
  • Singer
  • actor
  • voice actor
Years active2000-presentAgentYoshimoto KogyoNotable creditYu-Gi-Oh! 5D's as Yusei FudoHeight174 cm (5 ft 9 in)Musical careerGenres
  • J-pop
Instrument(s)
  • Vocals
  • drums
LabelsR & C, Ltd.
Musical artist
WebsiteOfficial profile

Yuya Miyashita (宮下 雄也, Miyashita Yūya, born September 3, 1985) is a Japanese musician and actor. In 2001, he debuted as a member of the boy band Run&Gun. In 2012, he became the drummer of the band 4 Strike.

As an actor, Miyashita has appeared in the stage productions of Air Gear and Danganronpa. In 2008, he also provided to the voice to Yusei Fudo from Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's.

Career

In 2001, Miyashita appeared on the audition program Study Park!!, where he was selected as one of the members for the boy band Run&Gun,[1] later debuting on July 4, 2001 with the single "Lay-Up!"[2] During his time with the group, in 2005, Miyashita also released a solo song titled "Yuya no Seishun Densetsu" for Run&Gun's first extended play, Hateshinai Tabi no Naka de...[3]

In 2012, Miyashita became the drummer of the rock band 4 Strike with several actors from Musical: The Prince of Tennis.[4]

Discography

Filmography

Movie

  • Route 58 (2003)
  • Yu-Gi-Oh!: Bonds Beyond Time (2010), Yusei Fudo

Television

Year Title Role Network Note
2008 Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Yusei Fudo TV Tokyo Lead role; voice in anime[5]

Theater

  • Musical Air Gear (Puck) (2007/01, Tokyo + Osaka)
  • Musical Air Gear vs. Bacchus Super Range Remix (Puck) (2007/05, Tokyo)
  • RUN&GUN stage: Blue sheets (Kenta) (2008/01, Tokyo + Osaka)
  • Pippin (Louis) (2008)
  • RUN&GUN stage 2: Yoosoro (2008/10)
  • Boukensha-Tachi as ガクシャ
  • Kuroshitsuji Musical as Kirito
  • Persona 5: The Stage #2 as Junya Kaneshiro[6]

References

  1. ^ "RUN&GUN上山と米原、新感覚小説で作家デビュー!!". Oricon (in Japanese). 2007-05-01. Retrieved 2019-12-22.
  2. ^ "LAY-UP!". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-12-22.
  3. ^ "果てしない旅の中で・・・". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-12-22.
  4. ^ "テニミュ出身俳優がバンドデビュー". Oricon (in Japanese). 2012-09-19. Retrieved 2019-12-22.
  5. ^ "トータルテンボス、声優初挑戦作に「僕らのネタを入れて」". Oricon (in Japanese). 2008-02-22. Retrieved 2019-12-24.
  6. ^ "七木奏音、宮下雄也、森山栄治ら新キャストを迎えた『PERSONA5 the Stage #2』ビジュアル公開". Enterstage (in Japanese). 2020-09-05. Retrieved 2020-11-16.

External links

  • Yoshimoto Creative Agency profile
  • Miyashita Yuya's blog
  • Yuya Miyashita at Anime News Network's encyclopedia