Hiroyuki Yamamoto

Kataoka Ainosuke VI

  • Name: Kataoka Ainosuke VI
  • Native name: 山元寛之
  • Given name: Kataoka Hiroyuki
  • Also Known as: Kataoka Chiyomaru, Kataoka Chiyonosuke, 片岡愛之助, 代目片岡愛之助, 片岡千代丸, 片岡千代之助
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: March 4, 1972
  • Age: 52
The 6th generation Kataoka Ainosuke is Yamamoto Hiroyuki.

Yamamoto Hiroyuki was born on March 4, 1972, in Jinnanbe-cho, Sakai-ku, Sakai-shi, Osaka. His parents ran a manufacturing business in Sakai, Osaka and did not have any association with the world of Kabuki. At the age of 5, Hiroyuki passed the audition for child actor held by Shochiku Geino and started receiving acting lessons and stage experience. His first screen TV appearance was child role for a drama in NHK's Galaxy TV Novel program. At the same time, he began appearing on Kabuki stage with his birth name.

His talent was noticed by Kataoka Jinzaemon XIII in 1983, and also received the invitation for apprentice from Kataoka Hidetaro II. He then took the names Kataoka Chiyonosuke (real name of Kataoka Nizaemon XIII) and Kataoka Chiyomaru, and performed his first major Kabuki act "Kanjincho" in Kyoto Minamiza .

Kataoka Hidetaro II adopted him to the family as his successor in 1993. The same year, he played the role of Sugawa Jiro in the "Kanjincho" staged at Nakaza in Osaka. He was promoted to the title of Kataoka Ainosuke VI in 1994.

Kataoka Ainosuke VI is married to actress Fujiwara Norika since September 23, 2016. Edit Biography
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2025 Berabo: Tsuta Ju Eika Osamu Yume Hanashi
Japanese Drama, 2025, 0 eps
Urokogataya Magobe (Support Role)
0
Urokogataya Magobe
Support Role
0.0
2023 Ooku
Japanese Drama, 2023, 10 eps
Fujinami (Support Role)
10
Fujinami
Support Role
8.0
2023 Keishicho Outsider
Japanese Drama, 2023, 9 eps
Udo Hiroki (Support Role)
9
Support Role
7.7
2022 Chaser Game
Japanese Drama, 2022, 8 eps
Matsuyama (Support Role)
8
Support Role
6.7
2022 Kamakura dono no 13 nin
Japanese Drama, 2022, 48 eps
Hojo Munetoki (Support Role)
48
Support Role
8.0
2021 Keiji 7-nin Season 7
Japanese Drama, 2021, 9 eps
Yamashita Takumi (Guest Role)
9
Guest Role
7.5
2021 Renai Mangaka
Japanese Drama, 2021, 11 eps
Kogo Tatsuya (Support Role)
11
Kogo Tatsuya
Support Role
7.8
2020 3 Nin no Shingurumaza - Sutekina Jinsei Gyakuten Monogatari
Japanese Drama, 2020, 1 eps
(Support Role)
1
Support Role
7.6
2020 Hanzawa Naoki Season 2
Japanese Drama, 2020, 10 eps
Kurosaki Shunichi (Support Role)
10
Support Role
8.5
2020 Oedo Great Journey
Japanese Drama, 2020, 6 eps
(Guest Role)
6
Guest Role
7.6
2020 Kirin ga Kuru
Japanese Drama, 2020, 44 eps
Imagawa Yoshimoto (Support Role)
44
Support Role
8.1
2019 Keiji 7-nin Season 5
Japanese Drama, 2019, 10 eps
Yamashita Takumi (Guest Role)
10
Guest Role
7.4
2018 Manpuku
Japanese Drama, 2018, 151 eps
Kajitani Keisuke (Support Role)
151
Kajitani Keisuke
Support Role
8.0
2018 Keiji 7-nin Season 4
Japanese Drama, 2018, 10 eps
Yamashita Takumi (Guest Role)
10
Guest Role
7.3
2017 Ecchan
Japanese Drama, 2017, 8 eps
[Narrator] (Support Role)
8
[Narrator]
Support Role
7.6
2017 Keiji 7-nin Season 3
Japanese Drama, 2017, 10 eps
Yamashita Takumi (Support Role)
10
Support Role
7.6
2016 Ishikawa Goemon
Japanese Drama, 2016, 8 eps
Fukada Yorichika (Ep. 4) (Guest Role)
8
Fukada Yorichika (Ep. 4)
Guest Role
8.0
2016 Yuusha Yoshihiko to Michibikareshi Shichinin
Japanese Drama, 2016, 12 eps
[Biting god] (Ep. 2) (Guest Role)
12
[Biting god] (Ep. 2)
Guest Role
7.8
2016 Keiji 7-nin Season 2
Japanese Drama, 2016, 9 eps
Yamashita Takumi (Support Role)
9
Support Role
8.0
2016 Sanadamaru
Japanese Drama, 2016, 50 eps
Otani Yoshitsugu (Support Role)
50
Otani Yoshitsugu
Support Role
7.9
2015 Keiji 7-nin
Japanese Drama, 2015, 9 eps
Yamashita Takumi (Support Role)
9
Support Role
7.9
2015 Aruhi, Ahiru Bus
Japanese Drama, 2015, 8 eps
Kamota Hirotoshi (Support Role)
8
Support Role
8.1
2015 Love Theory
Japanese Drama, 2015, 12 eps
Mizuno Aiya (Main Role)
12
Mizuno Aiya
Main Role
7.0
2013 Kamen Rider Gaim
Japanese Drama, 2013, 47 eps
47
Voice Actor
8.0
2013 Garasu no Ie
Japanese Drama, 2013, 9 eps
Muraki Yosuke (Support Role)
9
Muraki Yosuke
Support Role
7.3
2013 Hanzawa Naoki
Japanese Drama, 2013, 10 eps
Kurosaki Shunichi (Support Role)
10
Support Role
8.6
2011 Hagane no Onna Season 2
Japanese Drama, 2011, 9 eps
Kamikawa Shunichi (Support Role)
9
Kamikawa Shunichi
Support Role
7.6
2010 99-nen no Ai ~ Japanese Americans
Japanese Drama, 2010, 5 eps
Natsuki (Support Role)
5
Natsuki
Support Role
8.0
2009 Naniwa no Hana - Ogata Koan Jikencho
Japanese Drama, 2009, 9 eps
[Narrator] (Support Role)
9
[Narrator]
Support Role
5.0
2003 Yozakura Osome
Japanese Drama, 2003, 10 eps
Hayate no Oto Ji (Support Role)
10
Hayate no Oto Ji
Support Role
0.0
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2023 Tonde Saitama: Biwako yori Ai wo Komete
Japanese Movie, 2023,
Kashoji Kou (Support Role)
Kashoji Kou
Support Role
7.2
2023 Kingdom 3: Flame of Destiny
Japanese Movie, 2023,
Fuki (Support Role)
Fuki
Support Role
8.0
2023 Shikakenin Fujieda Baian 2
Japanese Movie, 2023,
Hikojiro (Support Role)
Hikojiro
Support Role
0.0
2023 Shikakenin Fujieda Baian 1
Japanese Movie, 2023,
Hikojiro (Support Role)
Hikojiro
Support Role
7.2
2021 First Gentleman
Japanese Movie, 2021,
Soma Tayori (Support Role)
Soma Tayori
Support Role
7.4
2020 God of Novels
Japanese Movie, 2020,
Chitani Shoya (Support Role)
Chitani Shoya
Support Role
7.5
2019 Whistleblower
Japanese Movie, 2019,
Sakado Nobuhiko (Support Role)
Sakado Nobuhiko
Support Role
7.8
2015 The Land of Rain Trees
Japanese Movie, 2015,
Sawai Toru (Support Role)
Sawai Toru
Support Role
7.6
2014 Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider Drive & Gaim: Movie War Full Throttle
Japanese Movie, 2014,
Voice Actor
7.5
2014 Mother
Japanese Movie, 2014,
Umezu Kazuo (Main Role)
Main Role
6.9
2014 Kamen Rider Gaim: Great Soccer Battle! Golden Fruits Cup!
Japanese Movie, 2014,
Voice Actor
6.9
2014 Kabukicho High School
Japanese Movie, 2014,
Kikumasa (Main Role)
Main Role
4.0
2011 At River's Edge
Japanese Movie, 2011,
Sakuma Morie (Support Role)
Sakuma Morie
Support Role
6.6
2010 Two Portraits of MIYAGINO
Japanese Movie, 2010,
Yataro (Main Role)
Main Role
6.5
2009 Raise the Castle!
Japanese Movie, 2009,
Ishizaki Yuichi | General Ondaiji Hayato (Main Role)
Ishizaki Yuichi | General Ondaiji Hayato
Main Role
4.0
2008 I Want to Be a Shellfish
Japanese Movie, 2008,
Captain Hidaka (Support Role)
Captain Hidaka
Support Role
7.7
2005 Siberia Chotokkyu 5
Japanese Movie, 2005,
Yuki Kojiro (Support Role)
Yuki Kojiro
Support Role
1.0
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2021 London No Yamamoto Isoroku
Japanese Special, 2021, 1 eps
Hori Teikichi (Support Role)
1
Hori Teikichi
Support Role
7.6
2020 Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi 2020
Japanese Special, 2020, 1 eps
{A Story That Made Akazu no Ma} Kijima Souji (Support Role)
1
{A Story That Made Akazu no Ma} Kijima Souji
Support Role
7.4
2019 Doctor Y 1 - Gekai Kaji Hideki
Japanese Special, 2019, 1 eps
Kida Mitsuhiko (Main Role)
1
Main Role
7.8
2015 Meitantei Kamizu Kyosuke 2: Jubaku no Ie
Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps
Kamizu Kyosuke (Main Role)
1
Main Role
0.0
2014 Meitantei Kamizu Kyosuke: Kagenaki Onna
Japanese Special, 2014, 1 eps
Kamizu Kyosuke (Main Role)
1
Main Role
0.0
2006 Shinsengumi!! Hijikata Toshizo saigo no ichi-nichi
Japanese Special, 2006, 1 eps
Enomoto Takeaki (Support Role)
1
Enomoto Takeaki
Support Role
7.5
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2021 Human Gourmentary Omoumai Mise
Japanese TV Show, 2021, 150 eps
(Ep. 102) (Guest)
150
(Ep. 102)
Guest
0.0
2021 VS Damashii
Japanese TV Show, 2021, 58 eps
(Ep. 10) (Guest)
58
(Ep. 10)
Guest
8.3
2020 Nani on Saturday!?
Japanese TV Show, 2020, 300 eps
(Guest)
300
Guest
0.0
2017 Degawa’s “Will you Charge Me Up?”
Japanese TV Show, 2017, 250 eps
(Ep. 133) (Guest)
250
(Ep. 133)
Guest
0.0
2014 Sakurai Ariyoshi the Yakai
Japanese TV Show, 2014, 500 eps
(Ep. 31, 55, 122, 255, 268) (Guest)
500
(Ep. 31, 55, 122, 255, 268)
Guest
7.9
2013 Kisumai Busaiku!?
Japanese TV Show, 2013, 0 eps
(Ep. 3x30,78) (Guest)
0
(Ep. 3x30,78)
Guest
0.0
2012 Ningen Kansatsu Variety Monitoring
Japanese TV Show, 2012, 400 eps
(Ep. 122) (Guest)
400
(Ep. 122)
Guest
8.0
2010 Arashi ni Shiyagare
Japanese TV Show, 2010, 460 eps
(Ep. 168, 208) (Guest)
460
(Ep. 168, 208)
Guest
8.5
2008 Another Sky
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 541 eps
(Guest)
541
Guest
9.0
2008 Shabekuri 007
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 600 eps
(Ep. 227*, 487) (Guest)
600
(Ep. 227*, 487)
Guest
8.3
2008 Vs Arashi
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 561 eps
(Ep. 265) (Guest)
561
(Ep. 265)
Guest
8.5
2007 Kanjani8 no Janiben
Japanese TV Show, 2007, 706 eps
(Ep. 373, 617) (Guest)
706
(Ep. 373, 617)
Guest
7.7
2004 Run for Money
Japanese TV Show, 2004, 63 eps
(Ep. 14, 36, 41-42) (Guest)
63
(Ep. 14, 36, 41-42)
Guest
8.0
1998 Jounetsu Tairiku
Japanese TV Show, 1998, 1236 eps
(Ep. 770) {Oct 6, 2013} (Guest)
1236
(Ep. 770) {Oct 6, 2013}
Guest
8.0
1951 Kouhaku Uta Gassen
Japanese TV Show, 1951, 73 eps
[Judge] (Ep. 64) (Guest)
73
[Judge] (Ep. 64)
Guest
7.6
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Kataoka Ainosuke VI

Hiroyuki Yamamoto
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  • First Name: Hiroyuki
  • Family Name: Yamamoto
  • Native name: 山元寛之
  • Also Known as: Kataoka Chiyomaru, Kataoka Chiyonosuke, 片岡愛之助, 代目片岡愛之助, 片岡千代丸, 片岡千代之助
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: March 4, 1972
  • Age: 52

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