Junichi Yamamoto (singer)

Junichi Yamamoto (山本 淳一, Yamamoto Jun'ichi, born 28 February 1972, in Hachiōji, Tokyo) is a Japanese singer, actor, tarento, and professional wrestler.[3][4][5][6] He is a former member of Hikaru Genji (later changed the name to Hikaru Genji Super 5).

Junichi Yamamoto
山本 淳一
Born (1972-02-28) 28 February 1972 (age 52)
Hachiōji, Tokyo, Japan
Occupations
Years active

Yamamoto graduated from Hachioji-shi Linnan Middle School and Sumida Industrial High School. He is nicknamed Bungee (バンジー, Banjī) and Jun-kun (淳くん). Yamamoto is currently represented with Wing Run.[7]

Participated units in Johnny's career

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Discography

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Singles

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# Date Title
1 16 Dec 1992 Arashi ni nare
2 25 Jun 2008 Chikyū wa tomodachi –Eco Rap– (Ayame Kojima × Junichi Yamamoto)
3 6 Aug 2011 Makenai
4 16 May 2012 Shōnen

Mini albums

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# Date Title Recordings Ref.
1 6 Nov 2002 Artless
  1. Eternaly
  2. It's All My Things
  3. Ashita no Uta
  4. Yō wa Mata Nobori
2 20 Dec 2003 Forge a Link
  1. Te o Tsunagō
  2. Dust in the Wind
  3. Keep on Movin'
  4. I Wish I Will..
3 15 Apr 2016 Keep Chasing
  1. Shōnen
  2. Zettai
  3. Fuwari
  4. Nijiiro no Sekai
  5. Yell –Message–
  6. Go Straight
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Albums

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# Date Title
1 3 Oct 2012 Junichi Yamamoto

Filmography

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Run Title Role Network
7 Oct 1987 – Abunai Shōnen I, II TX
11 Oct 1988 Starlight Kids: Shin Hokutoshichisei Densetsu Shigeru TBS
17 Jan 1991 Yonimo Kimyōna Monogatari: Jikan yo Tomare CX
15 Oct 1992 Hikō Shōnen-tachi NTV
26 Dec 1992 Eiga mitaina Koi shitai: Merry Christmas o Kimi ni TX

Variety shows

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Dates Title Network Notes Ref.
6 Apr 2011 Ītabi Yume Kibun SP TX Co-starred with Mikio Osawa
6 Nov 2015 Downtown Now CX Co-starred with Kazumi Moroboshi [9]
23, 30 May 2016 Kore, mō Jikōda yo ne?: Imadakara Kiicha imasukedo... TX Co-starred with Mikio Osawa [10]

Films

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Date Title Role Distributor
18 Dec 1988 Fu-shi-gi-na Baby Toho
Eiga Nintama Rantarō Gekki

Stage

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Title
Family Musical Pino
Mori wa Ikiteiru

Radio

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Run Title Network
Sore ike! Friday Night Tochigi Broadcasting
10 Apr 1994 – 31 Mar 2002 Junichi Yamamoto no Just In Music ABC Radio

Internet

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Run Title Website
Aug 2007 – Jun 2008 Junichi Yamamoto no Million Dollar Happy A'! Toodoroku Hōsōkyoku
24 Mar 2009 – 30 Mar 2010 Minna no Negai o Kanaetai! Kayōbi
7 Oct 2007 – Jun! Jun! Megumi! No Akiba Daisuki

Advertisements

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Run Brand Product Advert Ref.
Aug–Sep 2016 Theater Pro Wrestling Kachōfūgetsu Idea Porter Ninja Wars Ninja Wars Talk Event [11]

Bibliography

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Year Title Publisher Notes
1990 Egao Shueisha Hikari genji Zenshū Dai 5-kan. Released in December 1990.

References

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  1. ^ "山本淳一は「妻をソープ送り」報道…光GENJIの"哀れな末路"" (in Japanese). Nikkan Gendai. 19 Jun 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
  2. ^ "諸星和己、元メンバー山本淳一にエール". Sponichi Annex (in Japanese). 30 Sep 2014. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
  3. ^ "「光GENJIの曲は7人の曲でもあるし、みんなの曲でもある」" (in Japanese). Bokura no Pro Wrestling. 3 Nov 2015. Archived from the original on 9 September 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
  4. ^ "「みんな笑うけど、僕は真剣です。大変ですよ。でも、僕のやりたいこと」元光GENJI・山本淳一バレンタインライブ" (in Japanese). Bokura no Pro Wrestling. 15 Feb 1996. Archived from the original on 9 September 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
  5. ^ "元・光GENJIの山本淳一がプロレスデビュー戦で勝利!(バトル・ニュース)" (in Japanese). Yahoo! News. 16 Feb 2016. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
  6. ^ "花鳥風月2・14スターライズタワー大会 ロビン&勝村vs梅沢&宮本 服部&三尾&山本vsブラックタイガー&リアルブラックタイガー&ウルフスター" (in Japanese). Battle News. 16 Feb 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
  7. ^ "山本淳一オフィシャルブログ>Profile" (in Japanese). Retrieved 28 May 2017.
  8. ^ Yamamoto, Junichi (13 Apr 2016). "New Songs。". Junichi Yamamoto Official Blog (in Japanese). Retrieved 28 May 2017.
  9. ^ "元「光GENJI」諸星和己&山本淳一、『ダウンタウンなう』で再結成について語る" (in Japanese). Retrieved 28 May 2017.
  10. ^ "元光GENJI、大沢樹生脱退の理由は? 元メンバーの山本淳一が直撃" (in Japanese). 20 May 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
  11. ^ "忍者WARS". Ninja Wars (in Japanese). Retrieved 28 May 2017.
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