Yuto Nakajima

Nakajima Yuto

  • Name: Nakajima Yuto
  • Native name: 中島裕翔
  • Also Known as: なかじま ゆうと, Nakajima Yuuto
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: August 10, 1993
  • Age: 31
Nakajima Yuto is a Japanese actor and dancer, as well as a singer from the group Hey! Say! JUMP. He can tap dance and play drums at their concert.

Nakajima joined Johnny's Jr. on March 28, 2004, in his 5th year of elementary school. After joining Johnny's Jr., he began performing together with J.J.Express as one of the four original members along with Kouhei Matsumoto, Takumi Yamashita, Yuta Tamamori, and current Hey! Say! JUMP member, Kei Inoo.

In 2005, he made his debut as an actor and had appeared in a couple of dramas including the drama special for 24 Hour Television, and Nobuta Wo Produce with two of his agency seniors, Kamenashi Kazuya, and Yamashita Tomohisa. He also appeared in Engine along with the current bandmate, Daiki Arioka. He continued his junior work and was cast in the drama Primadam in 2006, and towards the end of the year, he was chosen to be part of Tap Kids, a junior group, along with former bandmate Ryutaro Morimoto, and Kanda Noriyuki.

In April 2007, he was chosen to be a member of the temporary unit, Hey! Say! 7 with four others, and made his CD debut on August 1, with their single Hey! Say!, which hit number one on the Oricon charts. On September 24 of that same year, during a live television event from the Johnny's Jr's concert in Yokohama Arena, it was announced that the group would debut under a new name, Hey! Say! JUMP, with the five from Hey! Say! 7, plus five others. The debut single was released on November 14, titled "Ultra Music Power", and also took first place on the Oricon charts.
On April 12, 2008, Nakajima got his first lead role on the drama Sensei Wa Erai along with his co Hey! Say! JUMP member Ryosuke Yamada, Yuri Chinen, and Daiki Arioka.

On October 11, 2008, Nakajima played another lead role in the drama called Scrap Teacher. The theme song used in the drama was Hey! Say! JUMP's fourth single is "Mayonaka no Shadow Boy". Ryosuke Yamada, Yuri Chinen, and Daiki Arioka also co-star in the drama.

During their press conference at Yokohama Arena, the current bandmate, Kota Yabu announced that Hey! Say! Jump would release their debut album in the summer, in which members would write songs and lyrics. One of them was Nakajima who wrote the lyrics of "Dash!!", which was track number 15 on the album Jump No. 1.
Nakajima appeared as Koji Kobayashi in NTV's comedy-drama Perfect Son with his bandmate Ryosuke Yamada, which started on January 14, 2012. On February 17, it was reported that Nakajima together with Yamada and Chinen had officially graduated from Horikoshi High School.

On July 10, 2012, his appearance on the August issue of Fine Boys Magazine also marked his entrance into the professional world of modeling. Later that year, too, it was announced that he would participate in Hey! Say! JUMP's upcoming April 2013-April 2014 annual calendar as a photographer.

In January 2013, he co-starred in the TV drama Sharehouse no Koibito alongside Mizukawa Asami and Oizumi Yo. He then played another supporting role in the TV drama Hanzawa Naoki starring Masato Sakai, which started on July 7, 2013. Edit Biography
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2023 Ooku
Japanese Drama, 2023, 10 eps
Mizuno Yunoshin (Support Role)
10
Mizuno Yunoshin
Support Role
7.9
2022 Junai Dissonance
Japanese Drama, 2022, 11 eps
Nitta Masaki (Main Role)
11
Nitta Masaki
Main Role
7.1
2022 Shizuka-chan to Papa
Japanese Drama, 2022, 8 eps
Michinaga Keiichi (Support Role)
8
Michinaga Keiichi
Support Role
8.0
2020 Suits Season 2
Japanese Drama, 2020, 15 eps
Suzuki Daiki (Main Role)
15
Suzuki Daiki
Main Role
7.7
2020 Boku wa Doko kara
Japanese Drama, 2020, 11 eps
Takeuchi Kaoru (Main Role)
11
Main Role
7.3
2018 Suits
Japanese Drama, 2018, 11 eps
Suzuki Daiki (Main Role)
11
Suzuki Daiki
Main Role
7.7
2018 99.9: Keiji Senmon Bengoshi Season 2
Japanese Drama, 2018, 9 eps
Kuze Ryouhei [Client] (Ep.9) (Guest Role)
9
Kuze Ryouhei [Client] (Ep.9)
Guest Role
8.3
2017 Haha ni Naru
Japanese Drama, 2017, 10 eps
Kino Shuhei [Child welfare officer] (Support Role)
10
Kino Shuhei [Child welfare officer]
Support Role
7.8
2016 Hope - Kitai Zero no Shinnyu Shain
Japanese Drama, 2016, 9 eps
Ichinose Ayumu (Main Role)
9
Ichinose Ayumu
Main Role
7.6
2015 Date - Koi to wa Donna Mono Kashira
Japanese Drama, 2015, 10 eps
Washio Yutaka (Support Role)
10
Washio Yutaka
Support Role
7.7
2014 Suikyuu Yankees
Japanese Drama, 2014, 10 eps
Inaba Naoya (Main Role)
10
Main Role
7.7
2014 Yowakutemo Katemasu
Japanese Drama, 2014, 11 eps
Shirao Tsuyoshi [Jotoku baseball club member] (Support Role)
11
Shirao Tsuyoshi [Jotoku baseball club member]
Support Role
7.5
2013 Tokyo Bandwagon
Japanese Drama, 2013, 10 eps
Masutani Yuta (Ep.2,8) (Guest Role)
10
Masutani Yuta (Ep.2,8)
Guest Role
7.7
2013 Hanzawa Naoki
Japanese Drama, 2013, 10 eps
Nakanishi Eiji (Support Role)
10
Nakanishi Eiji
Support Role
8.6
2013 Share House no Koibito
Japanese Drama, 2013, 9 eps
Tsuyama Nagi (Support Role)
9
Tsuyama Nagi
Support Role
7.0
2012 Risou no Musuko
Japanese Drama, 2012, 10 eps
Kobayashi Kouji (Support Role)
10
Kobayashi Kouji
Support Role
7.5
2008 Scrap Teacher
Japanese Drama, 2008, 9 eps
Kusaka Shuzaburo (Main Role)
9
Main Role
7.2
2006 Primadam
Japanese Drama, 2006, 11 eps
Kurahashi Haruo (Support Role)
11
Kurahashi Haruo
Support Role
7.0
2005 Nobuta wo Produce
Japanese Drama, 2005, 10 eps
Kiritani Koji [Shuji's younger brother] (Support Role)
10
Kiritani Koji [Shuji's younger brother]
Support Role
7.8
2005 Engine
Japanese Drama, 2005, 11 eps
Kusama Shuhei ["Kaze no Oka Home" resident] (Support Role)
11
Kusama Shuhei ["Kaze no Oka Home" resident]
Support Role
7.8
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2025 366 Nichi
Japanese Movie, 2025,
Ryusei (Support Role)
Ryusei
Support Role
0.0
2023 #Manhole
Japanese Movie, 2023,
Kawamura Shunsuke (Main Role)
Kawamura Shunsuke
Main Role
7.4
2017 Our Meal for Tomorrow
Japanese Movie, 2017,
Hayama Ryota (Main Role)
Main Role
7.5
2016 Pink and Gray
Japanese Movie, 2016,
Shiraki Rengo (Main Role)
Main Role
7.3
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2022 Junai Dissonance Tenchou: Kuuhaku no 5 Nenkan
Japanese Special, 2022, 1 eps
Nitta Masaki (Main Role)
1
Nitta Masaki
Main Role
7.0
2016 Detective Ballerino
Japanese Special, 2016, 1 eps
Usushima Kurumi (Main Role)
1
Main Role
7.2
2016 Nobunaga Moyu
Japanese Special, 2016, 1 eps
Mori Ranmaru (Support Role)
1
Mori Ranmaru
Support Role
7.3
2015 Date - 2015 Natsu Hito
Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps
Washio Yutaka (Support Role)
1
Washio Yutaka
Support Role
7.7
2008 Sensei wa Erai!
Japanese Special, 2008, 1 eps
Matsuki Souta (Main Role)
1
Main Role
7.1
2005 Small Train Driver, Last Dream
Japanese Special, 2005, 1 eps
Nishida Tomohisa (Main Role)
1
Main Role
7.9
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2024 Itajum!
Japanese TV Show, 2024, 50 eps
(Regular Member)
50
Regular Member
0.0
2022 VS Damashii Gradation
Japanese TV Show, 2022, 44 eps
(Ep. 25) (Guest)
44
(Ep. 25)
Guest
0.0
2022 Talk Queens
Japanese TV Show, 2022, 120 eps
(Ep. 13) (Guest)
120
(Ep. 13)
Guest
0.0
2021 Human Gourmentary Omoumai Mise
Japanese TV Show, 2021, 150 eps
(Ep. 82) (Guest)
150
(Ep. 82)
Guest
0.0
2021 Music Blood
Japanese TV Show, 2021, 78 eps
(Ep. 35) (Guest)
78
(Ep. 35)
Guest
8.4
2021 1-Oku 3000-Mannin no SHOW Channel
Japanese TV Show, 2021, 122 eps
(Ep. 16, 79) (Guest)
122
(Ep. 16, 79)
Guest
7.9
2020 CDTV Live! Live!
Japanese TV Show, 2020, 125 eps
(Guest)
125
Guest
8.0
2018 Ride on Time
Japanese TV Show, 2018, 24 eps
(Ep. 7-8) (Guest)
24
(Ep. 7-8)
Guest
8.0
2016 Utacon
Japanese TV Show, 2016, 330 eps
(Ep. 142) (Guest)
330
(Ep. 142)
Guest
6.0
2015 Love Music
Japanese TV Show, 2015, 350 eps
(Guest)
350
Guest
8.6
2015 Itadaki High JUMP
Japanese TV Show, 2015, 396 eps
(Regular Member)
396
Regular Member
8.5
2015 Kanjani Chronicle
Japanese TV Show, 2015, 236 eps
(Ep. 58, 59) (Guest)
236
(Ep. 58, 59)
Guest
8.0
2015 Datsuryoku News Network
Japanese TV Show, 2015, 350 eps
(Ep. 51) (Guest)
350
(Ep. 51)
Guest
7.0
2015 Buzz Rhythm
Japanese TV Show, 2015, 380 eps
(Ep.146, 210, 221, 247, 307) (Guest)
380
(Ep.146, 210, 221, 247, 307)
Guest
8.3
2014 Itadaki High JUMP: Pilot
Japanese TV Show, 2014, 2 eps
(Regular Member)
2
Regular Member
8.5
2014 KinKi Kids no BunBuBoon
Japanese TV Show, 2014, 417 eps
(Ep. 117, 365) (Guest)
417
(Ep. 117, 365)
Guest
8.7
2014 Sukatto Japan
Japanese TV Show, 2014, 265 eps
(Ep. 14, 141) (Guest)
265
(Ep. 14, 141)
Guest
5.9
2014 Sakurai Ariyoshi the Yakai
Japanese TV Show, 2014, 500 eps
(Ep. 75) (Guest)
500
(Ep. 75)
Guest
7.9
2013 Ariyoshi Seminar
Japanese TV Show, 2013, 1 eps
(Guest)
1
Guest
0.0
2013 Ninosan
Japanese TV Show, 2013, 550 eps
(Ep. 116) (Guest)
550
(Ep. 116)
Guest
8.1
2011 Nazotoki Battle TORE
Japanese TV Show, 2011, 54 eps
(Ep. 22, 52) (Guest)
54
(Ep. 22, 52)
Guest
0.0
2010 Arashi ni Shiyagare
Japanese TV Show, 2010, 460 eps
(Ep. 175, 234, 237, 252, 253, 268) (Guest)
460
(Ep. 175, 234, 237, 252, 253, 268)
Guest
8.4
2009 A-Studio+
Japanese TV Show, 2009, 810 eps
(Ep. 630) (Guest)
810
(Ep. 630)
Guest
10.0
2008 Shabekuri 007
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 600 eps
(Ep. 261*) (Guest)
600
(Ep. 261*)
Guest
8.2
2008 Vs Arashi
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 561 eps
(Ep. 266, 332, 358, 405, 486, 523, 524) (Guest)
561
(Ep. 266, 332, 358, 405, 486, 523, 524)
Guest
8.4
2008 Show wa Heisei
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 47 eps
(Regular Member)
47
Regular Member
0.0
2005 J-Melo
Japanese TV Show, 2005, 576 eps
(Guest)
576
Guest
0.0
1986 MUSIC STATION
Japanese TV Show, 1986, 1328 eps
[Performer] (Guest)
1328
[Performer]
Guest
8.1
1964 Music Fair
Japanese TV Show, 1964, 3000 eps
(Guest)
3000
Guest
7.0
1951 Kouhaku Uta Gassen
Japanese TV Show, 1951, 73 eps
(Ep. 68-71) (Guest)
73
(Ep. 68-71)
Guest
7.6
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Nakajima Yuto

Yuto Nakajima
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  • First Name: Yuto
  • Family Name: Nakajima
  • Native name: 中島裕翔
  • Also Known as: なかじま ゆうと, Nakajima Yuuto
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: August 10, 1993
  • Age: 31

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