Kayama Tetsu

Name: Kayama Tetsu
Native name: 加山徹
Also Known as: Yamashita Tetsuo, かやまてつ, いけはたてつお, やましたてつお, 山下徹大, 池端徹大
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Male
Born: August 8, 1975
Age: 50

Kayama Tetsu is a Japanese actor from Tokyo, Japan. He is affiliated with the Shoji Shimoda Office. On January 18, 2019, he changed his stage name from Yamashita Tetsuo (山下徹大) to Kayama Tetsu.

His father is the actor Kayama Yusuke, his mother is former actress Matsumoto Megumi, his sister is actress and cooking researcher Azusa Mayuko, and his aunt is actress Ikehashi Emi. His grandfather is actor Uehara Ken, and his grandmother is actress Kosakura Yoko. He is a descendant of the sixth generation (great-great-grandchild) of Meiji statesman Iwakura Tomomi.

(Source: Japanese = Wikipedia || Translation = MyDramaList) Edit Biography

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2025	Aibo Season 24 Japanese Drama, 2025, 19 eps Ishikuri Kohei (Ep. 6) (Guest Role)	19	Ishikuri Kohei (Ep. 6) Guest Role	0.0
2018	Tokuso 9 Japanese Drama, 2018, 10 eps Adachi Yoshio (Ep. 10) (Guest Role)	10	Adachi Yoshio (Ep. 10) Guest Role	7.2
2014	Team - Keishicho Tokubetsu Hanzai Sousa Honbu Japanese Drama, 2014, 9 eps Koda Takaya (Ep. 4) (Guest Role)	9	Koda Takaya (Ep. 4) Guest Role	6.2
2014	Hanayome no Ren Season 3 Japanese Drama, 2014, 60 eps Kumagai Jotaro (Support Role)	60	Kumagai Jotaro Support Role	6.0
2012	Honcho Azumi Season 5 Japanese Drama, 2012, 12 eps Jono Tanaka (Ep. 6-7) (Guest Role)	12	Jono Tanaka (Ep. 6-7) Guest Role	6.7
2011	Hanayome no Ren Season 2 Japanese Drama, 2011, 43 eps Kumagai Jotaro (Support Role)	43	Kumagai Jotaro Support Role	6.0
2011	Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 6 Japanese Drama, 2011, 11 eps Nakanishi Tomokazu (Ep. 8) (Guest Role)	11	Nakanishi Tomokazu (Ep. 8) Guest Role	7.0
2010	Hanayome no Ren Japanese Drama, 2010, 42 eps Kumagai Jotaro (Ep. 34) (Guest Role)	42	Kumagai Jotaro (Ep. 34) Guest Role	7.0
2010	Mito Komon Season 42 Japanese Drama, 2010, 22 eps (Ep. 19) (Guest Role)	22	(Ep. 19) Guest Role	0.0
2008	Aibo Season 7 Japanese Drama, 2008, 19 eps Shimogawa Makoto (Ep. 12) (Guest Role)	19	Shimogawa Makoto (Ep. 12) Guest Role	7.7
2006	Cupid no Itazura: Nijidama Japanese Drama, 2006, 11 eps Nagasawa Hiroyuki (Support Role)	11	Nagasawa Hiroyuki Support Role	7.0
2006	Cupid no Itazura Japanese Drama, 2006, 11 eps Nakagawa Hiroiki (Support Role)	11	Nakagawa Hiroiki Support Role	6.5
2006	Imo Tako Nankin Japanese Drama, 2006, 151 eps Kameta (Support Role)	151	Kameta Support Role	2.0
2006	Hacchobori no Shichinin Season 7 Japanese Drama, 2006, 8 eps Matsui Hyosuke (Support Role)	8	Matsui Hyosuke Support Role	0.0
2005	Ame to Yume no Ato ni Japanese Drama, 2005, 10 eps Kuji Shotaro (ep. 4) (Guest Role)	10	Kuji Shotaro (ep. 4) Guest Role	7.3
2005	Emergency Room 24 Hours Season 3 Japanese Drama, 2005, 11 eps Hirano Hitoshi (Ep. 9) (Guest Role)	11	Hirano Hitoshi (Ep. 9) Guest Role	7.7
2005	Hacchobori no Shichinin Season 6 Japanese Drama, 2005, 10 eps Matsui Hyosuke (Support Role)	10	Matsui Hyosuke Support Role	0.0
2004	Chuushingura Japanese Drama, 2004, 9 eps Takata Kanbei (Support Role)	9	Takata Kanbei Support Role	2.0
2004	Pride Japanese Drama, 2004, 11 eps Yamamoto Reiji (Ep. 5-8, 10-11) (Guest Role)	11	Yamamoto Reiji (Ep. 5-8, 10-11) Guest Role	8.3
2004	Hacchobori no Shichinin Season 5 Japanese Drama, 2004, 10 eps Matsui Hyosuke (Support Role)	10	Matsui Hyosuke Support Role	0.0
2003	Shin Yonigeya Honpo Japanese Drama, 2003, 11 eps (Ep. 11) (Guest Role)	11	(Ep. 11) Guest Role	8.0
2003	Diamond Girl Japanese Drama, 2003, 12 eps Hiroto (ep. 3) (Guest Role)	12	Hiroto (ep. 3) Guest Role	10.0
2003	Saigo no Bengonin Japanese Drama, 2003, 10 eps Shimokawa Masao (Ep. 4) (Guest Role)	10	Shimokawa Masao (Ep. 4) Guest Role	7.2
2003	Hacchobori no Shichinin Season 4 Japanese Drama, 2003, 10 eps Matsui Hyosuke (Support Role)	10	Matsui Hyosuke Support Role	0.0
2002	Hacchobori no Shichinin Season 3 Japanese Drama, 2002, 10 eps Matsui Hyosuke (Support Role)	10	Matsui Hyosuke Support Role	0.0
2001	Hacchobori no Shichinin Season 2 Japanese Drama, 2001, 9 eps Matsui Heisuke (Support Role)	9	Matsui Heisuke Support Role	0.0
2000	Hacchobori no Shichinin Japanese Drama, 2000, 10 eps Matsui Hyosuke (Support Role)	10	Matsui Hyosuke Support Role	9.0
1997	Hitotsu Yane no Shita 2 Japanese Drama, 1997, 12 eps (Unknown)	12	Unknown	7.6
1997	Bayside Shakedown Japanese Drama, 1997, 11 eps Senshu [Special Investigations Forensics profiling team] (Ep. 8) (Guest Role)	11	Senshu [Special Investigations Forensics profiling team] (Ep. 8) Guest Role	7.7
1995	Owaranai Natsu Japanese Drama, 1995, 10 eps Asaka Kohei (Support Role)	10	Asaka Kohei Support Role	0.0

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2016	Ku-jin Japanese Movie, 2016, Hashimoto Sumio (Support Role)	Hashimoto Sumio Support Role	2.0
2011	Admiral Yamamoto Japanese Movie, 2011, (Support Role)	Support Role	7.3
2008	Ichi Japanese Movie, 2008, (Unknown)	Unknown	7.4
2008	Johnen: Love of Sada Japanese Movie, 2008, (Unknown)	Unknown	1.0
2007	Chosyu Five Japanese Movie, 2007, Inoue Masaru (Main Role)	Inoue Masaru Main Role	10.0
2006	The Letter Japanese Movie, 2006, Kashima Takafumi [Asami's fiancee] (Support Role)	Kashima Takafumi [Asami's fiancee] Support Role	7.5
2005	Henshin Japanese Movie, 2005, Wakao Kenichi (Support Role)	Wakao Kenichi Support Role	6.8
2005	The Samurai I Loved Japanese Movie, 2005, (Unknown)	Unknown	6.7
2004	Tange Sazen: Hyakuman Ryo no Tsubo Japanese Movie, 2004, Moriyama Heizo (Support Role)	Moriyama Heizo Support Role	7.0
2003	Run 2 U Korean Movie, 2003, Kimura Tsuyoshi (Support Role)	Kimura Tsuyoshi Support Role	7.0
2002	Mahjong Hiryuu Densetsu: Tenpai IV Japanese Movie, 2002, (Main Role)	Main Role	3.0
2002	Mahjong Hiryuu Densetsu: Tenpai III Japanese Movie, 2002, (Main Role)	Main Role	1.0
2002	Mahjong Hiryuu Densetsu: Tenpai II Japanese Movie, 2002, (Main Role)	Main Role	3.0
2001	Mahjong Hiryuu Densetsu: Tenpai Japanese Movie, 2001, (Main Role)	Main Role	5.0
2000	The Frame Japanese Movie, 2000, Akamatsu Naoki (Support Role)	Akamatsu Naoki Support Role	2.0
1996	Acri - The Legend of Homo-Aquarellius Japanese Movie, 1996, Keisuke (Support Role)	Keisuke Support Role	6.9

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2019	BRIDGE: Hajimari wa 1995.1.17 Kobe Japanese Special, 2019, 1 eps Machida (Support Role)	1	Machida Support Role	0.0
2017	Jiken 18 ~ Dokufu to Yobareta Onna! Otto o Murishinju de Koroshi, Kondo wa Aijin o… Japanese Special, 2017, 1 eps Kase Naoto (Support Role)	1	Kase Naoto Support Role	2.0
2017	Kansatsukan Habu Soichi 5: Genshoku Keisatsukan Kenju Jisatsu ni Giwaku Ari!? Japanese Special, 2017, 1 eps Soeda Seiya (Guest Role)	1	Soeda Seiya Guest Role	0.0
2016	Jiken 17 ~ Daifugo no Otto o Koroshita Onna! Kuhaku no Ichijikan ni Nani Ga? Japanese Special, 2016, 1 eps Kase Naoto (Support Role)	1	Kase Naoto Support Role	4.0
2016	Yokoyama Hideo Suspense - Keiji no Kunsho Japanese Special, 2016, 1 eps Inokuma Naoya (Guest Role)	1	Inokuma Naoya Guest Role	4.0
2015	Jiken 16 ~ Hamerareta Otoko Furin Aite no Josei o Koroshita!? Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps Kase Naoto (Support Role)	1	Kase Naoto Support Role	1.0
2010	Jiken 14 ~ Seikanshita Untenshu to Shinda Dojosha no Tsuma ni Himitsu? Japanese Special, 2010, 1 eps Kase Naoto (Support Role)	1	Kase Naoto Support Role	2.0
2008	Jiken 13 ~ Jukunen Rikon Satsujin Jiken Otto ga Aijin o Koroshita? Japanese Special, 2008, 1 eps Kase Naoto (Support Role)	1	Kase Naoto Support Role	2.0
2007	Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 2007 Fall Special Japanese Special, 2007, 1 eps {48% no Koi} Satake Kota (Support Role)	1	{48% no Koi} Satake Kota Support Role	6.3
2007	Midnight March Japanese Special, 2007, 1 eps (Unknown)	1	Unknown	7.0
2006	Jiken 12 ~ Otto Koroshi o Jihaku Shita Onna Tsuma to Aijin no Ma ni Himitsu no Kizuna? Japanese Special, 2006, 1 eps Kase Naoto (Support Role)	1	Kase Naoto Support Role	1.0
2005	Jiken Kisha Mikami Yuta 3: Keiji no Musume no Kindan no Koi ga Maneku Satsui no Jujiro! Japanese Special, 2005, 1 eps Horiuchi Shinpei (Support Role)	1	Horiuchi Shinpei Support Role	0.0
2005	Sokoku Japanese Special, 2005, 1 eps (Support Role)	1	Support Role	6.0
2005	Shinano no Colombo Jiken File 8 Japanese Special, 2005, 1 eps Kinoshita Shinji (Support Role)	1	Kinoshita Shinji Support Role	0.0
2005	Jiken Kisha Mikami Yuta 2: Kaeranu Oyako no Piano no Rendan Japanese Special, 2005, 1 eps Horiuchi Shinpei (Support Role)	1	Horiuchi Shinpei Support Role	0.0
2005	Akechi Kogoro vs. Kindaichi Kosuke Japanese Special, 2005, 1 eps Shinomiya Ichiro (Support Role)	1	Shinomiya Ichiro Support Role	7.1
2004	Kuhaku no Hito Japanese Special, 2004, 1 eps (Support Role)	1	Support Role	0.0
2004	Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 2004 Fall Special Japanese Special, 2004, 1 eps {Kuhaku no Hito} Sawatari Kenta (Support Role)	1	{Kuhaku no Hito} Sawatari Kenta Support Role	7.0
2004	Jiken Kisha Mikami Yuta: Alps Sonan de Radio Kiita Akuma no Sasayaki Japanese Special, 2004, 1 eps Horiuchi Shinpei (Support Role)	1	Horiuchi Shinpei Support Role	0.0
2004	Jiken 11 ~ Gyakuten Hotei! Ane o Koroshita Otoko ga Muzai? Japanese Special, 2004, 1 eps Kase Naoto (Support Role)	1	Kase Naoto Support Role	2.0
2003	Jiken 10 ~ Daigaku Byoin Iryo Misu Chishi Jiken Giwaku no Kangofucho to Higaisha no Tsuma no Himitsu Japanese Special, 2003, 1 eps Kase Naoto (Support Role)	1	Kase Naoto Support Role	1.0
2003	Saotome Chiharu no Tenjo Hokoku-sho 13: Kobe Awaji Yukemuri Tour Satsujin Jiken Japanese Special, 2003, 1 eps Tezuka [Abductor] (Guest Role)	1	Tezuka [Abductor] Guest Role	0.0
2002	Shinpen Keigo 11: Musume o Tenrakushisaseta Otoko ni wa Teppeki no Alibi ga Japanese Special, 2002, 1 eps Yuki Ryosuke (Support Role)	1	Yuki Ryosuke Support Role	0.0
2001	Jiken 9 ~ Akachan o Yukaishite Koroshita Onna! Japanese Special, 2001, 1 eps Kase Naoto (Support Role)	1	Kase Naoto Support Role	4.0
2000	Jiken 8 ~ Shutome o Koroshita Onna! O Gibo-san Yurushite… Rojin Kaigo ni Himerareta Satsui Japanese Special, 2000, 1 eps Kase Naoto (Support Role)	1	Kase Naoto Support Role	2.0
1999	Jiken 7 ~ Murishinju de Musuko o Koroshita Onna! Kuhaku no 30-Bu… Japanese Special, 1999, 1 eps Kase Naoto (Support Role)	1	Kase Naoto Support Role	6.0
1998	Jiken 6 ~ Kinzoku Batto de Otto o Koroshita Onna!! Kateinaiboryoku ni Kakusareta Koe Naki Sakebi! Japanese Special, 1998, 1 eps Kase Naoto (Support Role)	1	Kase Naoto Support Role	2.0
1997	Jiken 5 ~ Chugakkocho o Koroshita Onna! Japanese Special, 1997, 1 eps Kase Naoto (Support Role)	1	Kase Naoto Support Role	2.0
1996	Jiken 4 ~ Seimei Iji Sochi o Kitta Onna! Shutome Goroshi ni Himerareta Higeki… Japanese Special, 1996, 1 eps Kase Naoto (Support Role)	1	Kase Naoto Support Role	0.0

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2018	The Toppa File Japanese TV Show, 2018, 200 eps (Guest)	200	Guest	0.0
2014	Sukatto Japan Japanese TV Show, 2014, 265 eps (Ep. 138) (Guest)	265	(Ep. 138) Guest	5.9

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