Yūsuke Santamaria
Yūsuke Nakayama, better known by his stage name Yūsuke Santamaria, is a Japanese actor and singer.
Also recorded as Yuusuke Santamaria · Yūsuke Nakayama · Nakayama Yūsuke · Yusuke Santamaria
Yūsuke Santamaria
- Name
- Yūsuke Santamaria
- Birth Name
- Yūsuke Nakayama
- Born
- 12 March 1971
- Birthplace
- Ōita, Ōita, Japan
- Occupation
- Actor, singer
- Full name
- 中山 裕介.
- Nationality
- Japan
- Honours
- Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting Actor
- Languages
- Japanese
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Key facts
• Name — Yūsuke Santamaria • Birth Name — Yūsuke Nakayama • Born — 12 March 1971 • Birthplace — Ōita, Ōita, Japan • Occupation — Actor, singer • Years Active — 1994–present
Biography
Biography
Santamaria appeared in Kiyoshi Kurosawa's 2003 film Doppelganger. He starred in Katsuyuki Motohiro's 2005 film Negotiator. He directed and starred a segment of the 2008 anthology film R246 Story. He also appeared in Kiyoshi Sasabe's 2011 film The Legacy of the Sun.
Television
Television
• Year — Title — Role — Notes — Ref(s) Reference(s) • 1997 — Bayside Shakedown — Masayoshi Mashita • 1998 — Nemureru Mori • 1999 — Perfect Love • 2000 — Omiai Kekkon — Kotaro Hirose — Lead role • 2001 — Rocket Boy • 2012 — ¥20,000,000 Quiz! Money Drop — The host — Game show • 2016 — The Sparks — Shingo Takeuchi — Lead role • Cold Case • 2018 — Auditor Shuhei Nozaki • 2019 — I Will Not Work Overtime, Period! — Seiji Fukunaga • 2020 — Awaiting Kirin — Asakura Yoshikage — Taiga drama • 2022 — The Journalist — Shinjirō Toyoda • Modern Love Tokyo — Yōji Suzuki • 2024 — Dear Radiance — Abe no Haruakira — Taiga drama • 2024–27 — The Silent Service — Eiichi Nanba — 2 seasons • 2025 — Scandal Eve — Seigo Hashimoto
Film
• Year — Film — Role — Notes — Ref(s) Reference(s) • 1998 — Bayside Shakedown: The Movie — Masayoshi Mashita • 2001 — Calmi Cuori Appassionati — Takashi • 2003 — Bayside Shakedown 2 — Masayoshi Mashita • Doppelganger • 2005 — Negotiator — Masayoshi Mashita — Lead role • 2006 — The Sakai's Happiness • Udon — Lead role • 2007 — Kisaragi — Yūji Oda • 2008 — R246 Story • 2009 — 20th Century Boys 2: The Last Hope — Kiyoshi "Sadakiyo" Sada • Shonen Merikensack • Donju • Go Find a Psychic! • 2010 — Bayside Shakedown 3 — Masayoshi Mashita • 2011 — The Legacy of the Sun • 2012 — Bayside Shakedown 4: The Final — Masayoshi Mashita • Crow's Thumb • 2013 — Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story • 2014 — Our Family • The Vancouver Asahi • Giovanni's Island — Hideo (voice) • 2015 — April Fools • 2016 — Gold Medal Man • Birthday Card • 2017 — Wilderness: Part One — Horiguchi • Wilderness: Part Two — Horiguchi • The Stand-In Thief • 2018 — Eating Women — Tanabe • 2019 — Blue Hour • One Piece: Stampede — Buena Festa (voice) • 2022 — Akira and Akira • 2023 — The Silent Service — Eiichi Nanba • 2024 — Living in Two Worlds — Akito Imai • 2025 — Strawberry Moon — Kosuke Sakurai • 2026 — The Samurai and the Prisoner — Akioka Shironosuke • Your Own Quiz — Shunsaku Katagiri • Bayside Shakedown: N.E.W — Masayoshi Mashita
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- 1.Mes, Tom. Doppelgänger. Midnight Eye. 15 April 2004.
- 2.Schilling, Mark. Negotiator (Koshonin Mashita Masayoshi). Screen International. 5 May 2005.
- 3.Schilling, Mark. R246 Story. The Japan Times. 22 August 2008.
- 4.Schilling, Mark. Young souls a sacrifice too far for fictional wartime officers. The Japan Times. 26 August 2011.
- 5.Loveridge, Lynzee. Full Trailer for I.G's Hand-Drawn Anime Film Giovanni's Island Posted. Anime News Network. 18 December 2013.
- 6.Cinema Today. 17 September 2017.
- 7.泥棒役者. Eiga.com.
- 8.食べる女. Eiga.com.
- 9.ブルーアワーにぶっ飛ばす. Eiga.com.
- 10.Eiga.com.
- 11.Eiga Natalie. 16 April 2022.
- 12.Eiga.com.
- 13.Eiga.com.
- 14.Eiga.com.
- 15.Eiga.com.
- 16.Eiga.com.
- 17.踊る大捜査線 N.E.W. メトロポリスを駆け抜けろ!. Eiga.com.
- 18.The Television.
- 19.Mantan Web. 11 April 2019.
- 20.Oricon. 22 November 2020.
- 21.'The Journalist': A wake-up call that feels more like a lecture. The Japan Times. 13 January 2022.
- 22.Natalie. 30 March 2022.
- 23.来年大河『光る君へ』第2弾キャスト11人発表 両親役に岸谷五朗&国仲涼子 清少納言役はウイカ【11人の役柄紹介あり】. Oricon. 21 February 2023.
- 24.Oricon. September 3, 2026.
- 25.PR Times. 15 October 2025.
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