Japanese actor
Takahisa Maeyama |
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Born | (1991-02-07) February 7, 1991 (age 33)
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Occupation | Actor |
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Years active | 2010–2022 |
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Takahisa Maeyama (前山 剛久, Maeyama Takahisa, born February 7, 1991) is a former Japanese actor. Maeyama began his acting career as a member of D2, a sub-group of Watanabe Entertainment's male acting troupe D-Boys. He retired from acting and the entertainment industry on June 30, 2022.
Career
In 2010, Maeyama applied for the D-Boys Special Unit Audition, an audition that was to determine the fifth member of D-Boys' boy band, D-Date.[1] In August 2010, he was revealed as one of seven finalists on D-Boys' variety show, D-Boys Be Ambitious.[1] Despite not winning a spot in D-Date, he eventually joined D2, a sub-group of D-Boys, in December 2010.[2]
In 2011, he made his acting debut as Nakazaike Chōji in the Nintama Rantarō musical.
Maeyama's agency announced his hiatus on January 5, 2022.[3] As a result of his hiatus, he was recast in The Thousand Musketeers[4] and the Japanese production of Piaf.[5] On June 30, 2022, Maeyama's agency announced that he had resigned from the company and retired from the entertainment industry to focus on his physical and mental health.[6]
Personal life
Maeyama was in a relationship with actress Sayaka Kanda after the two co-starred in the stage adaptation of Crest of the Royal Family in August 2021.[3] The two had planned to marry, and Maeyama was placed under psychiatric care after her death in December 2021.[7] On January 6, 2022, Shūkan Bunshun published allegations that he had been verbally abusive to her during their relationship.[3]
Filmography
Television
Film
Theater
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