Shogo Yamaguchi
Shogo Yamaguchi in Aichi Prefecture is a Japanese actor. He debuted as an actor in V-cinema in 2001, and made his theatrical film debut in 2003 in Azumi. His first main lead starring role was in the tokusatsu television series Madan Senki Ryukendo in 2006, which was a major breakthrough and made him rise to worldwide fame, and is also considered to be his best and most memorable performance to date. In 2008, he was selected from an audition of 500 actors to play the male lead against the heroine in the NHK Asadora Dandan. His other notable roles are in the movie Parazoku: Parapara ja Naika and the television series Hanchō.
Personal life
Yamaguchi lives with his two beloved cats, Ichimaru and Bo. He is an ardent supporter of the football club Arsenal F.C. He is also actively involved with several theatre and stage plays.
Yamaguchi also continues to maintain a great friendship with Gen & Kouhei Kuroda, who were his co-stars from Madan Senki Ryukendo and played Fudou and Koichi in the show respectively. The three are known to get together every now and then till present day.
Yamaguchi is a painter and craftsman by hobby, often sharing his creations through social media accounts.
Filmography
Television
TV serials
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo, Character name unknownMadan Senki Ryukendo, Narukami Kenji aka RyukendoKobayakawa Nobuki no koi, Jun KanaiKekkon shiki he ikô!, Character name unknownMop Girl, Ozaki HikaruAsadora:Dandan, Male lead; name unknownHanchô: Jinnansho Azumihan, Taichirou SakuraiHonjitsu wa Taian Nari, Yuki YamadaNaru yô ni Naru sa, Character name unknownTachibana Noboru Seishun Tebikae, SeikichiCRISIS: Special Security Squad, Character name unknownMassage Tantei Joe, HarimaOkusama Wa Toriatsukai Chûi, Character name unknownKaijû Club: Kûsô Tokusatsu Seishun Ki, NishiJoshiteki Seikatsu, Takada KenichiSegodon, Nakaoka ShintarōThe Story of Shotaro Ishinomori, The Man Who Created a Hero (TV semi-autobiographical one-off drama), Kushihara;Publishing company
TV films
Bizarre Tales 2008 Spring Special, Horibe in flashbackAshita mo mata ikite ikô, Yusuke YoshizakiSenjô Parser Himuro Natsuko: Gôka ferry satsujin jiken, Jun Akita
Films
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack, Character name unknownAzumi, KomoruSchool Wars: Hero, Rogue studentAzumi 2: Death or Love, Reprises role as Komoru; Archive footageGakko no Toshi Densetsu Toire no Hanako-san, Character name unknownParazoku: Parapara ja Naika, FujitaRescue the Mach Train!, Reprises role as Narukami Kenji from Madan Senki Ryukendo