Eiji Akaso

Eiji Akaso
Native name 赤楚 衛二
Born (1994-03-01) 1 March 1994
Osaka Prefecture[1]
Other names Mamoru Akaso (former stage name)
Occupation
  • Actor
  • model
Years active 2010present
Agent Tristone Entertainment
Height 178[2] cm (5 ft 10 in)
Website Official website

Eiji Akaso (赤楚 衛二, Akaso Eiji, born 1 March 1994, in Aichi Prefecture[2]) is a Japanese actor and model, known for playing Ryuga Banjou in Kamen Rider Build.

He is represented with Tristone Entertainment.

Biography

He belonged to the Nagoya model office Form Japan when he was in his teens, as a model, acting as a tarento under the name Mamoru Akaso (赤楚 衛, Akaso Mamoru).[3] In 2010 he joined the Nagoya male group Boys and Men and worked on stage performances and regular appearances of variety shows.[4][lower-alpha 1]

He won the Grand Prix at the men's model audition of Samantha Thavasa in 2013.[6][7] He later worked as an actor an starred in television dramas and films in his current stage name since 2015.

Filmography

TV dramas

Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.
2015Omotesandō Kōkō Gasshō-bu!Sho IshikawaTBS
2016Watashi wo HanasanaideEpisode 2
MobōhanTX
Watashi ni Unmei no Koi nante arienai tte OmottetaKTV
2017Frankenstein no KoiNTVEpisode 1
Kamen Rider BuildRyuga Banjo/Kamen Rider Cross-ZEX[8]
2018Kamen Rider Zi-ORyuga Banjo/Kamen Rider Cross-ZEXGuest Role

Films

Year Title Role Ref.
2015Heroine Shikkaku[6]
Tsūgaku Series: Tsūgaku Densha/Tsūgaku TochūKyosuke[9]
2016Scoop!
2017Kyō no Kira-kun
2018Kamen Rider Build the Movie: Be the OneRyuga Banjo/Kamen Rider Cross-Z/Kamen Rider Build Cross-ZBuild Form

Internet dramas

Year Title Role Website Notes Ref.
2015AKB Horror Night: Adrenalin no YoruTV Asahi DougaEpisode 16
2017Tokyo Joshi ZukanKotairaAmazon Prime Video
Kamen Rider AmazonsHiroki NagaseSeason 2[10]

Stage

Years Title Role Ref.
201011Straight Drive![3]
2013AsuScanda[11]
2016Kuroko's BasketballRyo Sakurai[6]
Roshutsukurū

Variety

Dates Title Network Notes
Apr 2011 Mar 2012Saturday Men's HourCTV"Haru Boys" member

Radio

Dates Title Network Ref.
Nov 2011 Mar 2012Go! Go! Saru Rock!FM Aichi[3]

Radio dramas

Date Title Role Network Ref.
Feb 2017Saturday Drama House Binanshi Gekijō "Ma no tsubuyaki"Ryo OkadaJFN[12]

Advertisements

Year Product
2016Kao Corporation "Ultra Attack Neo"

Modelling

Years Title Notes Ref.
2010Imuraya Confectionery "Nikuman Anman"Advertisement model[3]
2011Aoki
2013Samantha ThavasaMen's model

Others

Year Title Notes Ref.
2013Kayoko Okubo "Love R Jijō!!"Unit member[13]

References

Notes

  1. From the latter half of 2011, he said that he was "on holiday" on the official website,[5] and later withdrew. There was no official announcement on his withdrawal.

Sources

  1. Akaso, Eiji (12 Jul 2017). "ついに来ました。…" (in Japanese). Twitter. Retrieved 2 Aug 2017.
  2. 1 2 "赤楚衛二" (in Japanese). Tristone Entertainment. Retrieved 2 Aug 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "赤楚衛" (in Japanese). Form Japan. Archived from the original on 2013-07-10. Retrieved 2 Aug 2017.
  4. "スタッフより出演情報". Boys and Men official blog (in Japanese). 18 Mar 2011. Retrieved 2 Aug 2017.
  5. "BOYS AND MEN メンバー". Boys and Men Official Site (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2012-03-04. Retrieved 2 Aug 2017.
  6. 1 2 3 "CAST > 桜井良 役 赤楚衛二". Stage 'Kuroko's Basketball' official site (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2016-08-22. Retrieved 2 Aug 2017.
  7. "サマンサタバサ メンズモデルオーディション 初代キング of キング決定!" (in Japanese). Samantha Thavasa Japan Limited. Retrieved 2 Aug 2017.
  8. "新番組「仮面ライダービルド」ジュノンボーイ犬飼貴丈やアマゾンズ赤楚衛二が出演". Eiga Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha Corporation. 2 Aug 2017. Retrieved 2 Aug 2017.
  9. "赤楚衛二 のプロフィール" (in Japanese). allcinema. Retrieved 2 Aug 2017.
  10. "仮面ライダーアマゾンズ シーズン2 Episode2 ORPHANS" (in Japanese). Toei (TV). 14 Jul 2017. Retrieved 2 Aug 2017.
  11. "加藤沙耶香がラブシーンに挑戦! アクトステージ第4弾公演 舞台「ASU」が8月8日より上演!". GirlsNews (in Japanese). 1 Aug 2013. Retrieved 2 Aug 2017.
  12. "サタデードラマハウス - JFN PARK" (in Japanese). Japan FM Network. 3 Feb 2017. Retrieved 2 Aug 2017.
  13. "大久保佳代子:生放送で"口パク"デビュー曲披露 80年代アイドル風、超大物がプロデュース". Mainichi Shimbun. 15 Sep 2013. Retrieved 2 Aug 2017.
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