Teppei Koike

Teppei Koike (小池 徹平, Koike Teppei, born January 5, 1986) is Japanese actor and singer. He belongs to the production company Burning Productions and is a member of the singer-songwriter duo WaT with his partner, Eiji Wentz.

Koike Teppei
小池 徹平
Born (1986-01-05) January 5, 1986
Ōsakasayama, Osaka, Japan
GenresPop, trance
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, actor
InstrumentsGuitar
Years active2002–present
LabelsUniversal Music Group, A&M
Associated actsWaT
Websiteteppei.fanmo.jp

Career

2002

2004

  • WaT released debut indies C.D. Sotsugyō Time in June.

2005

  • Acted in the drama Gokusen 2 (January 15 - March 19), which was part of the reason for his increasing popularity.
  • Appeared as Hideki Ogata, a major, regular character in the TBS television drama "Dragon Zakura" (July - September 2005), alongside his high school fellow Tomohisa Yamashita.
  • WaT signs with Universal Music in August, releases first major single Boku no Kimochi in November, reaching second place on the Oricon chart. They are the band with the shortest time gap between debut and appearing on NHK's Kōhaku Uta Gassen.
  • Released his first photobook, First Letter From Teppei.

2006

  • Presented with the Newcomer's forty-third Golden Arrow Award (WaT).
  • Presented with the twentieth Gold Disc Award for "Best New Artist".
  • First leading role in the movie Lovely Complex as Atsushi Otani.
  • Official supporter in 2006's International Volleyball Tournament (WaT).
  • Nominated for the Best Supporting Actor in the forty-ninth Drama Academy Award, for his performance in Iryu.
  • Released his second photobook, Kiss me, Kiss me.
  • On New Year's Eve, WaT performed for the second time in N.H.K.'s Kōhaku.
  • Acted in the drama Iryu, as Ijyuuin.

2007

  • First music solo project was announced on January tenth.
  • His story of leaving his family and hometown to pursue his dream to be a performer was turned into a fifty-two pages one shot manga entitled Bokura no Ibasho by Nakahara Aya, the author of the manga Lovely Complex.
  • Solo single, Kimi ni Okuru Uta, was released on February fourteen, Valentine's Day, with Wentz's solo song Lucky de Happy as the B-side song.
  • Solo album, Pieces was released on the 27th of June.

2015

  • Performed as "L" in the Death Note musical in Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya, Japan, premiere April 6, 2015.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2005 Taga Tame ni Boy [1]
2006 Love Com Atsushi Ōtani [2]
2006 My Favorite Girl: The Movie Direct-to-video [3]
2008 Kids Asato [4]
2008 The Homeless Student Hiroshi Tamura [5]
2009 Gokusen: The Movie Keita Takeda [6]
2009 Genkai in a Black Company Masao Ōneta [7]
2011 Salaryman Neo Makoto Shinjō [8]
2016 Sabuibo Mask Gonsuke [9]
2018 Eating Women Yūta [10]
2018 Lock-On Love Masaki Takatsugu [11]
2019 The Confidence Man JP: The Movie

Television
Year Title Role Network Notes Ref(s)
2002 Searchin' For My Polestar Noboru Yamada CX [12]
2003 Okāsan to Issho Naoki Kobayakawa CX [13]
2003 Anata no Jinsei o Hakobishimasu! Yoshimatsu Kogure TBS [13]
2003 Yankee Bokō ni Kaeru Motoya Murase TBS [13]
2004 Water Boys 2 Iwao Iwata CX [13]
2004 Division 1: Hōkago Kaname Komiya CX
2005 Gokusen 2 Keita Takeda NTV [14]
2005 Dragon Zakura Hideki Ogata TBS [13]
2005 Oniyome Nikki Ryōsuke Sawamura CX [13]
2006 Iryū Noboru Ijūin CX [15]
2007 Iryū 2 Noboru Ijūin CX [16]
2007 Mada Minu Chichi e, Haha e Tsutomu Aragaki CX Television film [17]
2008 Shibatora Taketora Shibata CX [18]
2008 The Homeless Student Man CX Television film [13]
2009 Chelsea Hotel e Yōkoso CX [13]
2009 Ohitorisama Shinichi Kamisaka TBS [13]
2010 Tetsu no Hone Heita Tomishima NHK [13]
2010 Iryū 3 Noboru Ijūin CX [13]
2011 Propose Kyōdai Jirō Yamada CX [13]
2012 Joi Kuraishi Shōko Shun Kamata CX [13]
2012 Naniwa Shōnen Tanteidan Shūhei Shindō TBS [13]
2012 Doroctor Shinichi Nakamura NHK BS Premium [13]
2013 Amachan Hiroshi Adachi NHK Asadora [13]
2013 Nigakute, Amai: Kibō no Cha Kōta Hayakawa NHK [19]
2014 Iryū 4 Noboru Ijūin CX [13]
2014 Borderline Akira Kawabata NHK
2015 Konkatsu Keiji Tsutsuji Fujioka YTV [20]
2015 Sabu to Ichi Torimono Hikae Satake BS4 Television film [21]
2016 Chikaemon Tokubei NHK [22]
2017 Senju Crazy Boy Kō Saitō NHK BS Premium Television film [23]
2017 Reverse Yoshiki Hirosawa TBS
2018 Dai Renai: Boku o Wasureru-kun to Kōhei Matsuo TBS Episode 6 [24]

Variety TV shows
  • Ame ni mo makezu! (Fuji Terebi) - host along with his partner, Wentz.

Solo discography

Singles
  • 2007-02-14: 君に贈る歌 (Kimi ni Okuru Uta)
  • 2007-04-25: my brand new way
  • 2009-06-24: キミだけ (Kimi Dake)

Albums
  • 2007-06-27: pieces, which contains 12 self-penned songs
  • 2009-07-15: Jack in the Box . Debut position & 1st week sales - #15 ; 10,580

Awards

Japan Academy Prize
Year Nominee / work Award Result
2009The Homeless StudentNewcomer of the Year[25]Won

References
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  2. ラブ☆コン (2006) (in Japanese). Cinema Today. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  3. "My Favorite Girl -The Movie-" (in Japanese). Universal Music. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  4. KIDS (2008) (in Japanese). Cinema Today. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  5. ホームレス中学生 (2008) (in Japanese). Cinema Today. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  6. 仲間由紀恵、ヤンクミ“ジャージ”見納めに感無量 映画『ごくせん』公開 (in Japanese). Oricon. 11 July 2009. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  7. ブラック会社に勤めてるんだが、もう俺は限界かもしれない (2009) (in Japanese). Cinema Today. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  8. サラリーマンNEO 劇場版 (笑) (2011) (in Japanese). Cinema Today. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  9. サブイボマスク (2016) (in Japanese). Cinema Today. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  10. 食とエロス描く「食べる女」にユースケ、勝地涼、小池徹平、間宮祥太朗ら参戦！ (in Japanese). eiga.com. 22 March 2018. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  11. 小池徹平「覚悟はいいかそこの女子。」でイケメン教師に！主演・中川大志と恋のバトル (in Japanese). eiga.com. 19 June 2018. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  12. 小池徹平「１曲ごとにカロリー計算して歌う」　プロフェッショナルな素顔 (in Japanese). Nishinippon Shimbun. 7 July 2018. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  13. プロフィール (in Japanese). Ohata Enterprise. Archived from the original on 1 March 2015. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  14. ごくせん 第2シリーズ (in Japanese). Fuji TV. Archived from the original on 19 October 2012. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  15. 医龍 Team Medical Dragon (in Japanese). Fuji TV. Archived from the original on 28 October 2008. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  16. 医龍 Team Medical Dragon 2 (in Japanese). Fuji TV. Archived from the original on 11 October 2007. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  17. まだ見ぬ父へ、母へ～全盲のテノール歌手・新垣勉の軌跡 (in Japanese). Fuji TV. Archived from the original on 7 December 2007. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  18. シバトラ～童顔刑事・柴田竹虎～ (in Japanese). Fuji TV. Archived from the original on 3 July 2008. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  19. 福岡発地域ドラマ｢苦くて、甘い～希望の茶～｣ (in Japanese). NHK. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  20. 伊藤歩“異色刑事”役で民放連ドラ初主演 相棒は小池徹平 (in Japanese). Oricon. 5 June 2015. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  21. 小池徹平、時代劇初主演は石ノ森作品「携われてうれしい」 (in Japanese). Oricon. 28 September 2015. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  22. 青木崇高×松尾スズキ、『曾根崎心中』誕生秘話を創作 (in Japanese). Oricon. 26 October 2015. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  23. 塚本高史、主演作でピン芸人に！元相方役に小池徹平 (in Japanese). The Television. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  24. 「大恋愛～僕を忘れる君と」小池徹平が戸田恵梨香とムロツヨシの関係をかき乱す… (in Japanese). The Television. 7 November 2018. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  25. "32nd Japan Academy Prize Newcomer of the Year Winners" (in Japanese). Oricon. 20 February 2009. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
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