YUSEI YAGI
- BIRTHDAY
- May 6, 1997
- BLOOD TYPE
- O
- CITY
- Tokyo
PROFILE
He stood out in "VOCAL BATTLE AUDITION 5 ~To Young People with Dreams~", which was held from May to December in 2017 and gathered about 30,000 participants, and joined FANTASTICS as a vocalist.
From April to June of 2018, "Musha Shugyo FANTASTIC 9" was held as a preparation for the group's official debut. Even though it was before their debut, the members presented 78 shows at 33 venues across Japan and drew about 75,000 viewers.
On December 5, 2018, the group officially debuted with the song "OVER DRIVE".
In 2021, he started his acting career by playing one of the lead roles for the first time in the drama "MY BEAUTIFUL MAN".
Main works with his appearances include the drama "First Kiss Boys" (2022), the stage play "NOUNAI POISONBERRY" (2022), the movie "Ichikei’s Crow – The Movie" (2023), the drama "Numaru. Minato-ku Joshikosei" (2023), the drama "MY BEAUTIFUL MAN" Season 2 (2023), the movie "Movie MY BEAUTIFUL MAN ~eternal~" (2023), the drama "My Host Club Inheritance" (2023), the drama "18/40: Unbreakable Bond of Dreams" (2023) and other works.
In September 2022, he won the "Outstanding Asian Star Prize" (with the drama "MY BEAUTIFUL MAN") at the "Seoul International Drama Awards 2022", the winner of which was selected by fans across the world from 175 actors and actresses who performed enthusiastically in works of five Asian countries and regions.
In December, He won the "Best New Actor Award" and received "Topic Actor Pair Award" with Riku Hagiwara who is another co-star of the drama "MY BEAUTIFUL MAN" at "WEIBO Account Festival 2022".
In 2023, he won the "Outstanding Asian Star Prize" again at "Seoul International Drama Awards 2023", making him the first celebrity to win this award for 2 consecutive years since the establishment of the awards.
The 1st photo book "CONTACT", which was released on April 26, 2023, has sold over 100,000 copies.
From April to September, he challenged to be an MC for the first time on "Yonayona Fushigi no Yakata Nite ~Onzoushi Yagi Yusei Kara no Shoutaijyou~ supported by Genshin" which was the first program named after him.
He ranked 1st in the NOW category of "ViVi National Treasure Level Handsome 2023 (the second half)" published in December.
Apart from activities as an artist, he is also expanding his activities to various fields.
WORKS
Movie
2025"Tonari no Stella" as Subaru Hiiragi
2025.2.21"Bokura wa Jinsei de Ikkai dake Mahou ga Tsukaeru" as Akito
2024.11.15"Yano-kun no Futsuu no Hibi" as Tsuyoshi Yano
2023.4.7"Movie MY BEAUTIFUL MAN ~eternal~" as So Kiyoi
2023.1.13"Ichikei’s Crow – The Movie" as Kotaro Ueki
2022.9.9"HiGH & LOW THE WORST X" as Magoroku Yamaguchi
TV
2025.3~NTV "FUN! FUN! FANTASTICS SEASON5"
2024.7~9NTV "FUN! FUN! FANTASTICS SEASON4"
2023.6~8NTV "FUN! FUN! FANTASTICS SEASON3"
2023.4~9BS Asahi "Yonayona Fushigi no Yakata Nite ~Onzoushi Yagi Yusei Kara no Shoutaijyou~ supported by Genshin"
2022.3TV Asahi "What's Wrong with Being Wily?"
2022.1~3NTV "FUN! FUN! FANTASTICS SEASON2"
2021.2~3NTV "FUN! FUN! FANTASTICS"
Drama
2024.11UniReel "Saigo no Jugyou -Ikinokotta Mono Dake ga Sotsugyou-" as Takeshi Maruyama
2024.7~9TV Asahi "Superstar Minami is my Boyfriend!?" as Hiroyuki Minami
2024.1~3Fuji TV "Marriage Hunter" as Kusoo Yamada
2023.10~12TV TOKYO Drama 8 "HYENA" as Itsuki Tanihara
2023.7~9TBS Tuesday Drama "18/40: Unbreakable Bond of Dreams" as Kosuke Aso
2023.4~7Kansai TV / Fuji TV Tuesday drama★Eleven "My Host Club Inheritance" as Masato
2023.2~3NTV Z Drama "Numaru. Minato-ku Joshikosei" as Ren Sonomiya
*"Love Death Match 'Kokuhoukyu Kareshi Audition'", a story within the drama, unveiled on streaming sites at the same time.
2023.2MBS / TBS Dramais "MY BEAUTIFUL MAN" as So Kiyoi
2022.8~9NTV Z Drama "First Kiss Boys" as Ren Sonomiya
*The work "First Kiss Ladies" a story within the drama, unveiled on streaming sites at the same time.
2021.11~12MBS DORAMA TOKKU "MY BEAUTIFUL MAN" as one of the main characters So Kiyoi
2020.10~11NTV "MANNEQUIN NIGHT FEVER" as Neccho
Stage
2024.9~10Stage play "BACK TO THE MEMORIES PART4""
2023.8~9Stage play "BACK TO THE MEMORIES PART3"
2022.8~9Stage play "NOUNAI POISONBERRY" as Yoshida
2022.4~5Stage play "BACK TO THE MEMORIES PART2"
2021.4~7Stage play "BACK TO THE MEMORIES"
Book
2023.4.26Yusei Yagi's 1st photo book "CONTACT" (WANI BOOKS)
Commercial
2024~FULLCAST
2024McDonald's "Kissa Mac" ("Mattemashita")
2023~Hawaiian jewelry brand "IRIEBEACH" (web commercial "Kizamu")
Awards
6th Best Formalwear Award TUXEDO KNIGHT
5th Best Formalwear Award Kimono Knight
Seoul Drama Awards 2023 Outstanding Asian Star Prize (Drama: "MY BEAUTIFUL MAN")
WEIBO Account Festival 2022 Best New Actor Award / Topic Actor Pair Awar
Seoul Drama Awards 2022 Outstanding Asian Star Prize (Drama: "MY BEAUTIFUL MAN")
Others
2024.4~Colored contact brand "eye closet" "SILICONE HYDROGEL" Model
2023.8~2024.8Samantha Global "Samantha Beauty Project" Ambassador
2022.5~AXXZIA "THE B MAISON" Ambassador
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