Shirota Yuu | |
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Now - TeniMyu | |
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Japanese Name | 城田 優 (しろた ゆう) |
Romaji | Shirota Yū |
Born In | Tokyo, Japan |
Birthday | December 26, 1985 |
Age | 39 |
Character | Tezuka Kunimitsu |
Generation | Seigaku 2nd |
Portrayers | |
Previous | Takigawa Eiji |
Next | Minami Keisuke |
Yu Shirota (城田 優 Shirota Yū), born December 26, 1985, is a Japanese-Spanish actor, and played the second-generation Tezuka Kunimitsu. His full name is Yu Shirota Fernández. After he signed with avex trax on May 4, 2011, he took on the stage name of U for his music works.
Outside of TeniMyu, he's most known for his role as Kagurazaka Makoto in the Japanese television drama live-action adaption of Hana-Kimi, Tuxedo Mask in the Sailor Moon Musicals, and as Kei Shinjo in Rookies.
In 2009, he was named one of the most promising actors and actresses, placing 8th in a poll conducted by Oricon. He is a former member of the Watanabe Entertainment group, D-BOYS.
He also plays the role of Tezuka Kunimitsu in the live-action version of The Prince of Tennis. Additionally Shirota's part of the Best Actors Series, a CD-line of notable TeniMyu actors.
TeniMyu[]
- Side Yamabuki feat. St. Rudolph Gakuen
- Dream Live 2nd
- The Imperial Match Hyotei Gakuen
- Dream Live 3rd
- Dream Live 7th (Guest)
Theater[]
- [2002] Musical Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon Aki no Fan Kansha Event
- [2003] Winter Special Musical Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon Mugen Gakuen: Mistress Labyrinth: Kaiteiban
- [2003] Musical Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon GW Fan Kansha Event
- [2003] Summer Special Musical Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon Starlights * Ryuusei Densetsu
- [2003] Musical Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon Aki no Fan Kansha Event
- [2004] Winter Special Musical Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon Kakyuu-Ouhi Kourin THE SECOND STAGE FINAL
- [2004] Summer Special Musical Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon Shin: Kaguya Shima Densetsu Golden Week Fan Kansha Event
- [2004] Summer Special Musical Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon Shin: Kaguya Shima Densetsu NEW LEGEND OF KAGUYA ISLAND
- [2007] Sweeney Todd (as Anthony Hope)
- [2011] Romeo & Juliet
- [2013] 4Stars
Filmography[]
Dramas[]
- Jun & Ai | Jun to Ai (NHK / 2012-2013) - Yasukazu Mizuno
- GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka | GTO (Fuji TV / 2012) - Ryuji Danma
- Jiu - Special Investigation Team | Jiu: Keishichou Tokushuhan Sousakei (TV Asahi / 2011) - Takashi Amamiya
- Arakawa Under the Bridge (TBS-MBS / 2011) - Sister
- Shitsuren Hoken (NTV-YTV / 2011) - Ayumu Kazuki
- SPEC ~ First Blood | SPEC (TBS / 2010) - Satoshi Chii
- The Negotiator 2 | Koshonin 2 (TV Asahi / 2009)
- Samurai High School (NTV / 2009)
- Tenchijin (NHK / 2009)
- The Negotiator | Koshonin (TV Asahi / 2008)
- Rookies (TBS / 2008)
- The Pride of the Temp | Haken no Hinkaku (2007) - Ryuto Amaya
- Hana-Kimi (Fuji TV / 2007)
- Seito Shokun! (TV Asahi / 2007)
- Kami wa Saikoro wo Furanai (NTV / 2006)
- Pink no Idenshi (TV Tokyo / 2005)
TV Movies[]
- SPEC Zero SP | SPEC~Rei~ (TBS / 2013) - Satoshi Chii
- GTO Aki mo Oni Abare Supesharu! (KTV-Fuji TV / 2012) - Ryuji Danma
- Glory of Team Batista SP - Aratana Meikyuu e no Shoutai | Team Batista SP : Aratana Meikyuu e no Shoutai (Fuji TV / 2009)
- Go Ape (WOWOW / 2009)
- The Negotiator SP | Koshonin SP (TV Asahi / 2009)
- Rookies SP (TBS / 2008)
- Hana-Kimi SP | Hanazakari no Kimitachi e (Fuji TV / 2008)
- The Hit Parade (Fuji TV / 2006)
Movies[]
- Black Butler | Kuro Shitsuji (2014)
- SPEC: Close~Crisscross Version | SPEC~Ketsu~Kou no hen (2013) - Satoshi Chii
- SPEC: Close~Progress Version | SPEC~Ketsu~Zen no hen (2013) - Satoshi Chii
- Arakawa Under the Bridge (2012) - Sister
- The Negotiator The Movie | Koshonin The Movie (2010)
- A Good Husband | Kondo wa aisaka (2010) - Takehito Nishida
- Rookies (2009)
- Shinizokonai no Ao (2008)
- Heat Island (2007) - Aki
- Waruboro (2007)
- June Bride (2006)
- The Prince of Tennis (2006)
Discography[]
CDs[]
- Uno [2012]
Websites[]
- Official Blog
- Previous Blog (Mobile)
- Twitter @ U_and_YOU
- Official Website
- Agency Profile
- Facebook Page
- AsianWiki Profile
- Generasia Profile
- Japanese Wikipedia
- IMDB Profile