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Junichi Okada (born November 18, 1980) is a Japanese actor and singer, and a member of the male idol group “V6.” He is from Hirakata City, Osaka Prefecture, and is affiliated with AISTON, formerly Johnny & Associates. In addition to his musical activities with V6, he has appeared in numerous films and TV dramas, earning high praise for his acting skills.
Main Works
TV Dramas
Kisarazu Cat’s Eye (2002, TBS) – Lead role as Kohei Tabuchi (Bussan)This youth comedy drama is one of Okada’s representative works.
SP (2007, Fuji TV) – Lead role as Kaoru InoueHis performance as a security officer in this action drama was highly acclaimed.
The Great White Tower (2019, TV Asahi) – Lead role as Goro ZaizenHe played the protagonist, a surgeon, in this classic medical drama.
Movies
The Eternal Zero (2013) – Lead role as Kyuzo MiyabeHis performance in this emotional film set during World War II was highly praised.
A Man Called Pirate (2016) – Lead role as Tetsuzo KuniokaHe delivered a powerful performance in this historical drama set in the Showa era.
Killing for the Prosecution (2018) – Lead role as Takeshi MogamiCo-starring with Takuya Kimura, this social suspense drama became a topic of conversation.
Other Activities
Music Activities: As a member of V6, he has released numerous singles and albums, consistently ranking high on the Oricon charts.
Narration: He has worked as a narrator for documentary programs and animated films.
Martial Arts and Action: To perform stunts himself in many action films, he actively engages in martial arts and action training.
Awards
38th Japan Academy Prize: Best Actor (2015, The Eternal Zero)
41st Hochi Film Award: Best Actor (2016, A Man Called Pirate)
30th Japan Academy Prize: Newcomer of the Year (2007, Kisarazu Cat’s Eye: World Series)
Junichi Okada is loved by many fans for his versatile acting skills and charming personality. His future activities are highly anticipated.

Toma Ikuta (born October 7, 1984) is a Japanese actor and singer. He hails from Hokkaido and is represented by Johnny & Associates. Known for his versatility in acting, he has starred in a wide range of television dramas and films, earning high praise for his performances.
Main Works
TV Dramas
School Comedy Drama: Played a main character in a school comedy drama based on a manga.
Maou (2008, TBS) – Lead role as Ryo NaruseHe portrayed a complex character in this suspense drama, and his acting was highly acclaimed.
Unubore Deka (2010, TBS) – Lead role as UnuboreHe played a unique character in this comedy detective drama.
Ore no Hanashi wa Nagai (2019, NTV) – Lead role as Mitsuru KishibeHe delivered a profound performance as a NEET who has faced life’s setbacks in this human drama.
Movies
No Longer Human (2010) – Lead role as Yozo ObaHe starred in this film adaptation of Osamu Dazai’s novel.
The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji (2014) – Lead role as Reiji KikukawaHe played an eccentric undercover cop in this comedy action film.
Birds Without Names (2017) – Lead role as TowakoHis portrayal of a character with complex emotions in this romantic suspense film was highly praised.
Last Letter (2020) – Lead role as Kyoshiro OtsukaHe depicted a poignant love story in this romantic drama film.
Other Activities
Stage: He has appeared in numerous stage productions, earning high praise as a stage actor.
Narration: He has worked as a narrator for documentary programs and animated films.
Awards
34th Japan Academy Prize: Newcomer of the Year (2011, No Longer Human)
Blue Ribbon Award: Best Actor (2018, Birds Without Names)
Tokyo Drama Award: Best Actor (2010, Maou)
Toma Ikuta is loved by many fans for his versatile acting skills and wide range of roles. His future activities are highly anticipated.