Kyosuke Hamao
Japanese former actor, singer, and model (born 1991)
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Kyosuke Hamao (浜尾 京介, Hamao Kyōsuke; also spelled Kyousuke Hamao,[4] born June 25, 1991)[3] is a Japanese former actor, singer, and model. Hamao debuted as an actor in the role of Eiji Kikumaru in Musical: The Prince of Tennis from 2007 to 2009. He has since then appeared in multiple film and television projects, such as Takumi Hayama in the Takumi-kun film adaptations and Agri/Gosei Black in Tensou Sentai Goseiger. In addition to his acting career, Hamao has released the songs "Kimi o Mitsuketai" and "Shine", along with his 2011 debut studio album, 7 Colors.
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| Born | June 25, 1991 Tokyo, Japan |
| Alma mater | Parsons School of Design |
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| Years active | 2007–2014 |
| Agent | Tani Promotion (2005-2014) |
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| Height | 177[3] cm (5 ft 10 in) |
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| Label | Marvelous AQL |
| Website | www |
In 2013, Hamao announced that he was retiring from the entertainment industry at the end of February 2014. Since his retirement, he has been working as a photographer.
Career
Acting career
At the age of 16, Hamao was cast as Eiji Kikumaru in Musical: The Prince of Tennis in 2007, who he played until 2009.[5] In 2008, he appeared in his first television role on Gokusen 3.[6] From 2009, Hamao starred in the Takumi-kun Series: Niji-iro no Glass film adaptation as Takumi Hayama.
In 2010, Hamao was cast as Agri/Gosei Black in Tensou Sentai Goseiger.[7] After the series' run, he continued to appear as the character in other Super Sentai series. Hamao also reprised his role in the Takumi-kun film adaptations until the fifth film, Takumi-kun Series: Ano, Hareta Aozora, after which he announced that he was leaving the project.[8]
On October 25, 2013, Hamao announced on his Niconico live-stream that he was retiring from acting at the end of February 2014.[5][9] In November 2013, he posted on his blog that he was planning on pursuing interior design.[6] In a 2016 blog post, Hamao reaffirmed that he had no intentions of returning to the entertainment industry.[1]
Music career
Throughout his career, Hamao briefly pursued singing and released music through the label Marvelous AQL. He released his debut single, "Kimi o Mitsuketai", on August 5, 2009.[10] On May 25, 2011, he released both his second single "Shine" and debut studio album, 7 Colors, on an independent record label.[11][4]
Personal life
After retiring from the entertainment industry, Hamao studied at Parsons School of Design from 2015 to 2021.[12] In 2024, through an interview with Ricoh, Hamao revealed that he is working as a freelance photographer.[13]
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Year | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
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| 7 Colors | 2011 |
Track listing
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. | ||||
Singles
Filmography
Television
Films
- Gokusen Movie (2009) as Kyosuke Terauchi
- Takumi-kun Series 2: Nijiiro no Garasu (2009) as Takumi Hayama
- Takumi-kun Series 3: Bibou no Detail (2010) as Takumi Hayama
- Takumi-kun Series 4: Pure (2010) as Takumi Hayama
- Takumi-kun Series 5: Ano, Hareta Aozora (2011) as Takumi Hayama
- Samurai Sentai Shinkenger vs. Go-onger: GinmakuBang!! Agri/Gosei Black (voice only)
- Tensou Sentai Goseiger: Epic on the Movie (2010) as Agri/Gosei Black
- Tensou Sentai Goseiger vs. Shinkenger: Epic on Ginmaku (2011) as Agri/Gosei Black
- Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle (2011) as Agri/Gosei Black
- Gal Basara: Sengoku Jidai wa Kengai Desu (2011) as Youhei
- Joshidaisei Kaiki Club (2012)
- Musashino-sen no Shimai (2012)
- Messiah Movie (2013) as Shiba Shuusuke
- Our Kogen Hotel/Bokutachi no Kogen Hotel (2013) as Ayumu Aizawa
- Kujira no Ita Natsu (2014)[14]
- Fumoukaigi - A Barren Conference (2014)
- Taekwondo Damashii: Rebirth (2014)
- Gakuen no Kuroba (2014) as Natsume sensei
DVD
- Frame17 (2008)
- Maokore 2009: Kimi ni Yell o (2009)
- Sugao no Kyosuke (2010)
Theatre
- The Prince of Tennis Musical: The Progressive Match Higa Chuu feat. Rikkai (In Winter of 2007-2008)
- The Prince of Tennis Musical: Dream Live 5th (2008)
- The Prince of Tennis Musical: The Imperial Presence Hyotei Gakuen feat. Higa Chuu (2008)
- The Prince of Tennis Musical: The Treasure Match Shitenhouji feat. Hyotei Gakuen (2008–2009)
- The Prince of Tennis Musical: Dream Live 6th (2009)
- Peacemaker (2011) as Souji Okita
- Angel Eyes (2011)
- Sengoku Basara 3 (2011) as Chosokabe Motochika
- Working!! (2012) as Souta Takanashi
- The Prince of a Wonderful Town (2012)
- The Prince of a Wonderful Town - Chapter 2 (2013)
- Messiah Stage (2013) as Shiba Shuusuke
- Fumoukaigi - A Barren Conference (2014)
Publications
Photo books
| Year | Title | Publisher | ISBN |
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| 2010 | Mao Travel (マオトラ～mao travel～)[7] | Wani Books | ISBN 978-4-8470-4307-9 |