Diamond Yukai

Japanese rock singer and actor
Diamond Yukai
ダイアモンド✡ユカイ
Born
Yutaka Tadokoro

(1962-03-12) March 12, 1962 (age 62)
Tanashi, Tokyo, Japan
Occupation(s)Singer, actor
Websiteameblo.jp/diamondyukai

Yutaka Tadokoro (田所 豊, Tadokoro Yutaka, born March 12, 1962), known professionally as Diamond Yukai (ダイアモンド✡ユカイ, Daiamondo Yukai), is a Japanese rock singer and actor. He was born in Tanashi, Tokyo, Japan. He is the vocalist for the Japanese rock band Red Warriors. He has acted in the Hollywood films Tokyo Pop[1] and Lost in Translation and is often seen on television variety shows.

Movies

He appeared in the following movies:

  • Tokyo Pop (1988) in role of Hiro as partner of Carrie Hamilton (Wendy)
  • Toy Story (1995) singing the Japanese version of "You've Got a Friend in Me", "Strange Things" and "I Will Go Sailing No More"
  • Non-Stop/Dangan Runner (1996)
  • Lost in Translation (2003)
  • Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Ultra Super Hero Taisen (2017), Shocker Leader III

Theatre

  • Miss Saigon (2016), The Engineer

References

  1. ^ Walter Goodman (April 15, 1988). "In 'Tokyo Pop,' Youth Cultures Clash". The New York Times.

External links

  • Diamond Yukai at Gree (in Japanese)
  • Report at Tokyo Newsline
  • Diamond Yukai at IMDb


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