5 Movies Starring Yamada Ryosuke

Yamada Ryosuke is known as a member of the Japanese idol group Johnny & Associates, Hey! Say! JUMP.

He has a charming face, making him successful in making fans crazy when he is in idol fashion.

In addition to being an idol, Yamada is also known to be talented in the world of acting.

This Tokyo-born boy has made his acting debut since 2006 by starring in the drama Tantei Gakuen Q SP.

Until this year, he is noted to have starred in many dramas and films.

Here are some Yamada Ryosuke movies that you should know.

1. Assassination Classroom and Assassination Classroom: Graduation Live Action (2015 & 2016)

Fans of Japanese films, of course, are familiar with the Assassination Classroom anime.

In 2015, the anime got live action by choosing Yamada Ryosuke as the main character, Nagisa.

Besides Yamada, several well-known actors and actresses also star in this film, including Suda Masaki, Ninomiya Kazunari, Yamamoto Maika, and Hashimoto Kanna.

This film tells the story of extraterrestrials who suddenly attack and say they will destroy the earth in March.

Surprisingly, the creature is forced to become a homeroom teacher for class 3E at Kunugigaoka Junior High School, class Nagisa and his friends.

The creature was called Koro sensei and the government promised a reward for anyone who could kill it.
Nagisa and her friends are also trying for Koro sensei.

2. The Miracles of the Namiya General Store (2017)

The film with the original title Namiya Zakkaten no Kiseki is based on the novel of the same name by Keigo Higashino.

Yamada plays Yaguchi Atsuya, an unemployed young man who has two best friends named Kobayashi Shota and Aso Kohei.

One day these three friends hid in an old house as well as a grocery store named Namiya Grocery Store.

In this shop, they travel unexpectedly in time through mysterious letters.

Although this film is a fantasy genre, the story that is raised is very touching.

Through the characters of Atsuya and his friends, the audience is transported to a flashback to Japan in the 80s with a view that spoils the eyes.

Yamada brilliantly played Atsuya and received a lot of praise for this role.

3. Fullmetal Alchemist (2017)

Another live action starring Yamada is Fullmetal Alchemist.

Telling the story of the Elric brothers, Edward and Alphonse, this film has a lot of sweet bromance between the two.

Edward and Alphonse lost their mother when they were children and tried to get her back by experimenting with human transmutation.

But the second attempt failed so Edward had to lose some of his limbs while Alphonse lost his whole body.

Fullmetal Alchemist is based on the manga by Hiromu Arakawa.

In this film, Yamada competes acting with many stars such as Honda Tsubasa, Fujioka Dean, Renbutsu Misako, Oizumi Yo and many more.

Are you interested in seeing Yamada with blonde hair? Please watch Fullmetal Alchemist on Netflix, ok?

4. Kiokuya (2020)

Kiokuya, which was released in early 2020, tells the story of Ryoichi Yoshimori (Yamada Ryosuke) who is a student at a university.

He has a girlfriend who is older than him, Sawada Kyoko, and loves him very much.

One day his girlfriend disappeared suddenly. When he reappears, Kyoko loses her memory.

Kyoko doesn't remember Ryoichi at all and the man suspects that Kyoko has been erased by Kiokuya, the memory eraser.

In this film, Yamada reunites with the beautiful actress Renbutsu Misako, who previously starred in Fullmetal Alchemist together.

Acting as a couple, their chemistry makes the audience smile too.

In addition, this fantasy, drama and romance genre film is guaranteed to make your heart touch.

The character played by Yamada, Ryoichi, has a warm and unyielding character.

5. What to Do with the Dead Kaiju? (2022)

Yamada's newest film, which will be released next year, tells the story of special agent Tatewaki Arata (Yamada Ryosuke) who is assigned to take care of a giant monster that has died.

Previously this monster attacked Japan brutally and when he was dead, it was feared that a gas explosion from his body would destroy the city.

For that Tatewaki was sent by his superiors to solve this problem.

In this film, Yamada collided acting with Tsuchiya Tao.

The Alice in Borderland star acts as a work partner and former fiancé of Yamada's character.

Wrapped in comedy, this film is eagerly awaited by fans.

Yamada Ryosuke's charm when acting makes many people amazed and of course you can add some of these films to your watch list. Ready to fall in love with this 1993-born guy?