Taiki Yamazaki (山崎 大輝, Yamazaki Taiki, born 3 October 1995, in Shizuoka Prefecture)[1] is a Japanese actor, singer and tarento. He is currently employed by Imagene.

Taiki Yamazaki
山崎 大輝
Born (1995-10-03) 3 October 1995 (age 29)
Shizuoka, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Other namesLight (らいとっ, Raito)
Occupations
Years active2011–present
AgentImagene
Notable workNintama Rantarō Dai San-dan –Sanzokutoride ni Sennyū seyo–
Style
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Awards23rd Junon Super Boy Contest Special Jury Prize
WebsiteOfficial profile

Biography

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  • In 2010 Yamazaki competed in the 23rd Junon Super Boy Contest. During the final examination performance held in November he sang L'Arc-en-Ciel's "Caress of Venus", and won the Special Jury Prize.[2]
  • In March 2011 Yamazaki announced that he is affiliated with Itoh Company.
  • In May 2012 he formed the cheering squad Tower Boys at Tokyo Tower along with Yuta Higuchi and Daisuke Iku, who share the same office as him.[3] Throughout 2012 and 2013 the group performed a variety of events monthly at the tower.[4]
  • Yamazaki's first leading role in stage was the Initial Film play Anata ni okuru Kiss 2 (performed from 9 to 13 July 2014 at Roppongi Actor's Theater).
  • On 10 June 2015 London Kage Kitan Sherlock Holmes lead actor Yuta Higuchi announced that he stepped down due to his poor physical condition. As a result, it was announced that Yamazaki will become his understudy. There was also a change on the 14 where he had to play the role of Wiggins for two days.[5]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2011 Junon Boy Geki Otoko
2012 Nintama Rantarō Dai San-dan –Sanzokutoride ni Sennyū seyo– Heisuke Kukuchi [6]
Nintama Rantarō Dai San-dan –Sanzokutoride ni Sennyū seyo– Saien [7]
High at Tokyo Taiki Yamazaki [8]
2013 Nintama Rantarō Dai Shi-dan –Saikyō Keikaku o Abakidase!!– Heisuke Kukuchi Guest
Furachina Samurai Yohei [9]
Nintama Rantarō Dai Shi-dan Saien –Saikyō Keikaku o Abakidase!!– Heisuke Kukuchi Guest
Ogre Slayer Shichiro Yuki [10]
Not Hero Shinji Kato [11]
2014 Anata ni okuru Kiss 2 Shina Sunagawa
Amnesia re:again Shin
Sei Meiji Suwaru no Saiten: Anmari Kaburu to Okora re chau yo Ichimatsu (Masanori)
Ru Con: An'a koto, Konna koto atta de Show Ikkun
2015 Nintama Rantarō Dai 6-dan –Kyōakunaru Genei!— Heisuke Kukuchi Guest
London Kage Kitan Sherlock Holmes: Ginpatsu no Shisha to Nana-ri no Yōgi-sha Wiggins
Nintama Rantarō Dai 6-dan Saien –Kyōakunaru Genei!— Heisuke Kukuchi Guest
A. & C. -Adult Children-
Diabolik Lovers Ayato Sakamaki
Nintama Rantarō 200-Kai Kōen Kinen Concert: Ninjutsu Gakuen Gakuen-sai Heisuke Kukuchi Guest
Nipponshi×Manzai: History's Japan Dōkyō, Ikkyū Sōjun, Itō Hirofumi
2016 2.5 Dimension Dance Live "Tsukiuta." Stage Uduki Arata [12]
2016 2.5 Dimension Dance Live Tsukiuta Stage Act 2: Yumemigusa Uduki Arata
2016 2.5 Dimension Dance Live Tsukiuta TRI! School Revolution Uduki Arata
2018 Ensemble Stars! Extra Stage ~Memory of Marionette~ Shu Itsuki [13]
2021 Thrill Me "Him" (Richard Loeb) [14]
2023 CESARE ~ Creator of Destruction ~ Angelo da Canossa [15]
2023 The Music Man Tommy Djilas
2023 Ensemble Stars! The Stage -Party Live- Shu Itsuki [16]
2024 Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Anthony Hope

TV drama

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Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.
2011 Tsukahara Bokuden Yoshitada's custom NHK-BS [1]
2012 Spec –Shō– Keishichōkōanbu Kōan Daigoka Mishō Jiken Tokubetsu Taisaku-gakari Jiken-bo Tsutomu Ikeda TBS [1]
2015 Ramen Daisuki Koizumi-san Fuji TV Episode 2
2017 Uchu Sentai Kyuranger Naga Ray / Hebitsukai Silver/Dark Naga / Hebitsukai Metal, Echidna, Residents of Hebitsukai System TV Asahi Episodes 28, 31 (Echidna) [17][18][19][20][21][22][23]

TV programmes

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Year Title Network Notes Ref.
2011 Kyōko-sensei no kūsō hoken-shitsu NHK-E [1]
Waratte Iitomo! Fuji TV "Waga Sha no Uchi Oshi" corner
2012 Monomane Grand Prix NTV Ikemen All-Stars Gackt "Vanilla"
2014 Dai 56-kai Kagayaku! Nihon Record Taishō TBS Won the Newcomer Award alongside backdancer Yuki Tokunaga
2015 Dō naru? Taiki Yamazaki –Kurayami Seikatsu– Tokyo MX

Films

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2012 Ring of Curse
2015 Only 4 you Short Short Omnibus [24]
2016 Q-chan [25]
2017 Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger vs. Ninninger the Movie: Super Sentai's Message from the Future Hebitsukai Silver (voice role)
2017 Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Ultra Super Hero Taisen Naga Ray/ Hebitsukai Silver

Magazines

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Year Title
Junon
2014 StagePash!
2015 newbie! stage_02
2016 click clap!!

Radio

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Year Title Network Notes Ref.
2013 Radio −333 Fri. from Tokyo Tower– Club 333 [26]
2014 Dollar Radi Episode 17; Surprise guest [27]

Video games

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Year Title
2012 Junon Boy Collection Mobage

Events

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Year Title Notes Ref.
2012 Tower Boys Kessei Happyōkai [3]
Zero Mansion Show
Tokyo Tower Amanogawa Illumination Tentō-shiki As a member of Tower Boys [28]
Club 333 "333 Tuesday" –Tré×Tren Tuesday– [29]
Summer Fes in Tokyo Tower
Starlight night-high!!! Guest
Haizai public commemoration event "Menso-re, Tokyo Tower
Nama Otoko ch Kōkai Hōsō: Yā! Ogenkidesuka?
2013 Tower Boys Presents Special Talk & Live
"Foot Bus" -Geinōjin Dansei Futsal Event [30]
2014 Music On Tower
Otoko Emi 2014 at Shinjuku Face [31]
Otoko Emi 2014 at Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse
Zero Mansion Dai San-kai Kōen: Tenmen After talk MC
Mezamashi Live Back dancer
2015 Taiki Yamazaki ga Ryōri Danshi!?
Amnesia re:again DVD release event
Ru no Jōei-kai Night part guest
Only 4 you complete preview
Only 4 you screening event Guest
Sayonara Psychic Orchestra: Sekai no Owari wa, itsumo Natsu. After talk guest
Amyune Fan Meeting 2015.11.1
Taiki Yamazaki X'mas a'... Birthday party! [32]

Others

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Year Title Website Notes
2014 Yuki Tokunaga "Heisei Dodonpa Ondo" Music video
2015 Final Fantasy XIV Channel No. 7 Shinpei Season 2 Audition Niconico Live
Dai 31-kai Cast Size News Guest
Only 4 you public release live Amesta
History's Japan special performance show Ameba Fresh! Studio
2016 Share!!! Koko, Asia no Tokyo nite YouTube As Taro

References

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