Japanese Actors 4 - Kazuya Kamenashi

Name: Kazuya Kamenashi
Japanese Name: 亀梨和也 (かめなし かずや)
Nickname: Kame (カメ)
Birthdate: 23 February, 1986
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Height: 171 cm
Weight: 54 kg

Notable Roles:
Nobuta o Produce (野ブタ。をプロデュース) as Shuji Kiritani
Suppli (サプリ) as Yuya Ishida
Gokusen 2 (ごくせん2) as Ryu Odagiri
Tatta Hitotsu no Koi (たったひとつの恋) as Hiroto Kanzaki
Kami no Shizuku (神の雫) as Shizuku Kanzuki
1 Pound no Fukuin (1ポンドの福音) as Kosaku Hatanaka

Trivia:
1. He's a member of the J-pop group KAT-TUN and the former J-pop duo Shuji to Akira.
2. He won Best Male Jeanist 3 years in a row (2006, 2007, 2008).
3. He will be in Gokusen: The Movie, reprising his role as Ryu Odagiri.
4. He has 3 brothers.
5. The Kanji characters in his family name mean turtle and pear in English.

Japanese Actors 3 - Yu Shirota

Name: Yu Shirota, Yuu Shirota
Japanese Name: 城田優 (しろた ゆう)
Birthdate: 26 December, 1985
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Height: 188 cm
Weight: 74 kg

Notable Roles:
Hanazakari no Kimitachi e (花ざかりの君たちへ) as Makoto Kagurazaka
The Prince of Tennis - The Movie (テニスの王子様) as Kunimitsu Tezuka
ROOKIES (ルーキーズ) as Kei Shinjo

Trivia:
1. He is 1/2 Spanish and 1/2 Japanese.
2. He is the younger brother of Jun Shirota.
3. He is left handed.
4. He attended Horikoshi High School with Jin Akanishi, Tomohisa Yamashita, Teppei Koike, Koki Tanaka and Toma Ikuta.
5. He's currently dating Misako Yasuda.

Japanese Actors 2 - Tsuyoshi Abe

Name: Tsuyoshi Abe
Japanese Name: 阿部力 (あべ つよし)
Chinese Name: Zhendong Li (李振冬, リー・ジェンドン)
Birth Name: Dongdong Li (李冬冬, リー・ドンドン)
Nickname: Dongdong (冬冬, ドンドン)
Birthdate: 13 February, 1982
Birthplace: Heilongjiang, China
Height: 175 cm
Weight: 63 kg

Notable Roles:
Hana Yori Dango (花より男子) as Akira Mimasaka
Hana Yori Dango 2 (花より男子2) as Akira Mimasaka
Hana Yori Dango: Final (花より男子ファイナル) as Akira Mimasaka

Trivia:
1. He married Chinese actress Ke Shi.
2. He can speak Mandarin Chinese and Japanese.
3. He is 1/8 Japanese and 7/8 Chinese.
4. He spent one year at the Beijing Film Academy.
5. He moved to Japan when he was 9 years old.

Japanese Actors 1 - Hiro Mizushima

Name: Hiro Mizushima
Japanese Name: 水嶋ヒロ (みずしま ヒロ)
Real Name: Tomohiro Saitou (斉藤智裕, さいとう ともひろ)
Birthdate: 13 April, 1984
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Height: 180 cm
Weight: 65 kg

Notable Roles:
Hanazakari no Kimitachi e (花ざかりの君たちへ) as Minami Nanba
Zettai Kareshi (絶対彼氏。) as Soshi Asamoto
Kamen Rider Kabuto as (仮面ライダーカブト) Souji Tendou

Trivia:
1. He married singer Ayaka Iida on February 22, 2009.
2. He can speak English and Japanese.
3. He had a minor reccuring role as Hiro Misawa in Gokusen 2.
4. He lived in Switzerland for 6 years as a child.
5. He provided the voice of Bruce Jenner in the Japanese version of The Incredible Hulk (2008).