Takahisa Maeyama (前山 剛久, Maeyama Takahisa, born February 7, 1991) is a former Japanese actor.

Takahisa Maeyama
前山 剛久
Born (1991-02-07) February 7, 1991 (age 33)
OccupationActor
Years active2010–2022

Career edit

In 2010, Maeyama was a finalist in the D-Boys special unit audition. He eventually joined the group's D2 division in December 2010.[1]

In 2011, he made his acting debut as Nakazaike Chōji in the Nintama Rantarō musical.

Maeyama's agency announced his hiatus on January 5, 2022.[2] As a result of his hiatus, he was recast in The Thousand Musketeers[3] and the Japanese production of Piaf.[4] On June 30, 2022, Maeyama's agency announced that he had resigned from the company and retired from the entertainment industry to focus on his physical and mental health.[5]

Personal life edit

Maeyama was in a relationship with actress Sayaka Kanda after the two co-starred in the stage adaptation of Crest of the Royal Family in August 2021.[2] The two had planned to marry, and Maeyama was placed under psychiatric care after her death in December 2021.[6] On January 6, 2022, Shūkan Bunshun published allegations that he had been verbally abusive to her during their relationship.[2]

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References edit

  1. ^ "前山剛久 BLOG: 「初めましてですね」" (in Japanese). 2010-12-24. Archived from the original on 2013-06-29. Retrieved 2013-11-06.
  2. ^ a b c Takeshita, Yoshio (2022-01-06). "前山剛久が芸能活動休止を発表 SNS上で炎上が収まらず「芸能界復帰」を危ぶむ声も". Aera (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun. Retrieved 2022-01-13.
  3. ^ Loo, Egan (2022-01-12). "The Thousand Noble Musketeers: Rhodoknight Game to Replace Takahisa Maeyama as Murata's Voice". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2022-01-13.
  4. ^ "神田沙也加さんとの交際を公表していた前山剛久が舞台降板、活動休止を発表". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). 2022-01-05. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
  5. ^ "前山剛久、所属事務所を退所&芸能界引退「本人からの申し出を受け」". Oricon (in Japanese). 2022-06-30. Retrieved 2022-09-19.
  6. ^ "神田沙也加さんと結婚に向かっていた前山剛久、帰京し両親らつきっきりケア". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). 2021-12-23. Retrieved 2022-01-13.
  7. ^ Mateo, Alex (March 12, 2021). "A Sign of Affection Manga Gets Musical in June". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 30, 2021.

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