Akasaka Akira

Name: Akasaka Akira
Native name: 赤坂晃
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Male
Born: May 8, 1973
Age: 53

Akasaka Akira is a Japanese singer and actor, born on May 8, 1973 in Tokyo.
He attended Yada University, and majored in business.
He was a member of the j-pop group Hikari Genji. After the group disbanded in 1995, he released music as a soloist. However her was fired from Johnny's for drug use in 2007.

Akasawa has been twice arrested for allegedly using illegal stimulant drugs in 2007 and 2009.

[Japanese wikipedia] Edit Biography

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2002	Watashi no Aozora 2002 Japanese Drama, 2002, 8 eps Prince Kondo (Support Role)	8	Prince Kondo Support Role	6.0
2002	Esper Mami Japanese Drama, 2002, 12 eps Miyauchi Shunichiro (Support Role)	12	Miyauchi Shunichiro Support Role	0.0
2000	Watashi no Aozora Japanese Drama, 2000, 156 eps "Prince" (Support Role)	156	"Prince" Support Role	8.0
1999	Genroku Ryoran Japanese Drama, 1999, 49 eps Asano Daigaku (Support Role)	49	Asano Daigaku Support Role	7.7
1998	Hotel Series in Hawaii Japanese Drama, 1998, 11 eps Tachibana Akira (Support Role)	11	Tachibana Akira Support Role	0.0
1997	Shinkansen '97 Koi Monogatari Japanese Drama, 1997, 13 eps Fuji Isao (Support Role)	13	Fuji Isao Support Role	7.0
1995	Hotel Season 4 Japanese Drama, 1995, 24 eps Tachibana Akira (Support Role)	24	Tachibana Akira Support Role	0.0
1994	Hotel Season 3 Japanese Drama, 1994, 24 eps Tachibana Akira (Support Role)	24	Tachibana Akira Support Role	0.0
1988	Dangerous Boy 3 Japanese Drama, 1988, 23 eps (Main Role)	23	Main Role	7.0

Year	Title	Role	Rating
1995	Yakuza Ladies: Blood Ties Japanese Movie, 1995, Sugai Nobuo (Support Role)	Sugai Nobuo Support Role	6.0
1988	Fushigi na Baby Japanese Movie, 1988, [Himself] (Main Role)	[Himself] Main Role	8.0

Year	Title	#	Role
2005	Ekimae Taxi Yukemuri Jiken Annai 3 Japanese Special, 2005, 1 eps Kitajima Takashi (Guest Role)	1	Kitajima Takashi Guest Role
2002	Hotel: 2002 Spring Special Japanese Special, 2002, 1 eps Tachibana Akira (Support Role)	1	Tachibana Akira Support Role
2001	Hotel: 2001 Fall Special Japanese Special, 2001, 1 eps Tachibana Akira (Support Role)	1	Tachibana Akira Support Role
2001	Totsugawa Keibu Series 23: Shuchaku Eki Satsujin Jiken Japanese Special, 2001, 1 eps Machida Takao [Aspiring novelist, newspaper member in high school] (Guest Role)	1	Machida Takao [Aspiring novelist, newspaper member in high school] Guest Role
2001	Aku no Kamen Japanese Special, 2001, 1 eps Kaieda Sho (Support Role)	1	Kaieda Sho Support Role
2000	Hotel: 2000 Fall Special Japanese Special, 2000, 1 eps Tachibana Akira (Support Role)	1	Tachibana Akira Support Role
1997	Meitantei Catherine 3: Hana no Hitsugi Japanese Special, 1997, 1 eps Hamaguchi Ichiro (Support Role)	1	Hamaguchi Ichiro Support Role
1996	Hotel: 1996 Winter Special Japanese Special, 1996, 1 eps Tachibana Akira (Support Role)	1	Tachibana Akira Support Role
1996	Meitantei Catherine 2: Ko Kyoto - Gunjo Hachiman Satsujin Jiken Japanese Special, 1996, 1 eps Hamaguchi Ichiro (Support Role)	1	Hamaguchi Ichiro Support Role
1996	Meitantei Catherine: Hair Designer Satsujin Jiken Japanese Special, 1996, 1 eps Hamaguchi Ichiro (Support Role)	1	Hamaguchi Ichiro Support Role
1996	Hotel: 1996 New Year Special Japanese Special, 1996, 1 eps Tachibana Akira (Support Role)	1	Tachibana Akira Support Role
1995	Hotel: 1995 Fall Special Japanese Special, 1995, 1 eps Tachibana Akira (Support Role)	1	Tachibana Akira Support Role

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
1986	MUSIC STATION Japanese TV Show, 1986, 1328 eps [Performer] (Guest)	1328	[Performer] Guest	7.9
1951	Kohaku Uta Gassen Japanese TV Show, 1951, 76 eps (Ep. 39-44) (Guest)	76	(Ep. 39-44) Guest	7.6

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