Kosuke Yonehara
Kosuke Yonehara is a Japanese musician and actor affiliated with Yoshimoto Kogyo. Yonehara debuted in 2001 as a member of the boy band and acting troupe Run&Gun. From 2010 to 2012, he was also the drummer of the band Cocoa Otoko. Later, he provided vocals and guitar to the musical duo Yosuke Kosuke with Yosuke Sakanoue.
As an actor, Yonehara has appeared in stage productions such as Air Gear, Fruits Basket, and Peacemaker Kurogane. He also starred in the film No Touching At All.
Career
Yonehara was a former trainee at Johnny & Associates as a Kansai Johnny's Jr., but he left and joined D.A.N.K. in 2000, a performance troupe produced by Daisuke Asakura. In 2001, he appeared on the audition program Study Park!!, where he was selected as one of the members for the boy band Run&Gun, later debuting on July 4, 2001 with the single "Lay-Up!" During his time with the group, in 2005, Yonehara also released a solo song titled "Memories" for Run&Gun's first extended play, Hateshinai Tabi no Naka de...
As an actor, Yonehara appeared in the stage adaptation of Air Gear as Hamlet, but in the second installment he took over the role of Romeo from Ryuji Kamiyama after he had replaced Kenta Kamakari as Minami Itsuki. He also played the female role of Rosemary in several Maria Magdalena stages. Between April 2010 and March 2012, he was the drummer of the rock group Cocoa Otoko.
Filmography
Television
Suiyō Premier Busu no Hitomi ni Koishiteru as Kōsuke YoshidaHelen to Kiyoshi no Monogatari as TanakaYama Onna Kabe Onna as Gōro MoritaHeaven's Rock as YūsakuYamikin Ushijima-kun as SuguruMinami no Teiō as HasegawaSuiyō Mystery 9 as Taku KajiBL Mangaka desu, Kedo Kekkon Shite mo Idesu ka? Club Slazy Extra invitation: Malachite Saigo no Ban Gohan as Riei Satonaka
Film
Route58 as Takashi ChinenYoshimoto Director's 100: 100-Ri ga Eiga Torimashita Zenzen Daijōbu Detroit Metal City Wangan Midnight as Masaki TakahashiThe Hero Show as Tsutomu KagawaNobō no Shiro as GonheiR-18 Bungaku-shō vol. 1 Jijōjibaku no Watashi as Tatsuya SakuraiNo Touching At All as Toshiaki ShimaGachiban Series: New Generatin Jinrō Shokei Game as Yūichi NiinaKilling Curriculum: Jinrō Shokei Game - Prologue as Yūichi Niina
Stage
Act of Date Prisoner#5 Run&Gun -restructuring- theater odyssey 05-06 The Entertainment for Adult Osaka Heaven Air Gear as HamletMusical Air Gear vs. Bacchus Super Range Remix as RomeoRun&Gun Stage: Blue Sheets as MasaruRun&Gun Stage: Yoosoro as DaisakuMaria Magdalena ~Lady Maria's Mad Tea Party~ as RosemaryDust Fruits Basket as Kagura SoumaPeacemaker Kurogane Fake Heart My sweetheart is invisible Thanks! Grasshopper Run&Gun Stage: How many times can we save the world? Musical Air Gear vs. Bacchus Top Gear Remix as HamletMaria Magdalena ~Lady Maria's Dream is to open at night! House Magdara finally opened as RosemaryThe Run&Gun Horror Show "Bacchus' Banquet Maria Magdalena ~Lady Maria's Mad Tea Party ~ as RosemaryMen-tertainment Maria Magdalena ~House Magdara and much ado about nothing~ as RosemaryBacchus' Holy Night Action Vol.3 The Little Mermaid Men-tertainment 2012 Special Live Maria Magdalena Magdara Live! as RosemaryPeople who dose not fit is floating Mash Up! vol.3 Corpus Christi Partner of Tail Tropical Boy BOYing!! BOYS★TALK as SouMaria Magdalena Santa Claus Con-Game"~Side Story of Butas' Big Adventure~ Club Slazy como CoolbeansClub Slazy The 2nd invitation ~Sapphire~ as CoolbeansDawn Romantic" Luv Slazy Mom and us ~Babys don't want to study~ Comic Potential The Kaidan A thousand feet up the Alps Final Club Slazy The 3rd invitation ~Onyx~ as CoolbeansAka to kuro The Little Mermaid as DepushiBoys★Talk Vivid Contact -The just- Rainbow of Agartha Mom and us ~Babys don't want to study~ Handsome Rakugo 5th Tama and Friends I will tell you the reason of why man cry "4649" Takiguchi Flaming Handsome Rakugo 6th Tanabata Junction as Tsutaya JyusaburouWATARoom Summer Festival Flower of Agartha Hell Screen Jinrou TLPT x Psycho-Pass: Innocent Murderer New Interpretation of Sanada Ten Braves Club Slazy The 4th invitation ~Topaz~ as CoolbeansVivid Contact -re:born- Show By Rock!! Musical Kanata Next" I Am a Cat Cherry Boys Devils and Realist as CamioPublic∴Garden! "Hush By" Tanabata Junction ~Syowa ~ A Game and a gentail lie as Tsutaya JyusaburouKing Lear as Fool / Cordelia
Publications
Flying Mellon Co-author: Ryuji KamiyamaTeam! Danshi o Katarou Asamade!, Ohta PublishingHataraku Men's Shashin-shū Work-ish, GentoshaKonya Uokka ga Shitataru Nikutai, KodanshaHeaven's Rock, Gakken Plus