Known For
Acting
Born
Mar 04, 1972
Place of Birth
Sakai, Osaka, Japan
Credits
43 titles
Ainosuke Kataoka
Biography
The 6th generation Kataoka Ainosuke is Yamamoto Hiroyuki. Yamamoto Hiroyuki was born on March 4, 1972, in Jinnanbe-cho, Sakai-ku, Sakai-shi, Osaka. His parents ran a manufacturing business in Sakai, Osaka and did not have any association with the world of Kabuki. At the age of 5, Hiroyuki passed the audition for child actor held by Shochiku Geino and started receiving acting lessons and stage experience. His first screen TV appearance was child role for a drama in NHK's Galaxy TV Novel program. At the same time, he began appearing on Kabuki stage with his birth name. His talent was noticed by Kataoka Jinzaemon XIII in 1983, and also received the invitation for apprentice from Kataoka Hidetaro II. He then took the names Kataoka Chiyonosuke (real name of Kataoka Nizaemon XIII) and Kataoka Chiyomaru, and performed his first major Kabuki act "Kanjincho" in Kyoto Minamiza . Kataoka Hidetaro II adopted him to the family as his successor in 1993. The same year, he played the role of Sugawa Jiro in the "Kanjincho" staged at Nakaza in Osaka. He was promoted to the title of Kataoka Ainosuke VI in 1994. Kataoka Ainosuke VI is married to actress Fujiwara Norika since September 23, 2016.
Known For
Filmography
LUPIN THE IIIRD: The Movie - The Immortal Bloodline
Muom (voice)
Unbound
Urokogataya Magobe
Cells at Work!
Pneumonia Coccus
Lupin the Third: Kabuki
Arsène Lupin III
Kingdom: Return of the Great General
Fuukii (Feng Ji)
Stage Play "Journey to the West"
Son Goku
Fly Me to the Saitama: From Biwa Lake with Love
Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny
Fuu Ki (Feng Ji)
シリーズ御堂筋線モダン建築でたどる大阪100年
Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 2
Hikojiro
Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 1
Hikojiro
Ooku: The Inner Chambers
藤波（ふじなみ）
London no Yamamoto Isoroku
First Gentleman
Kabuki Kool
The Romance Manga Artist
Kogo Tatsuya
God of Novels
Whistleblower
Nobuhiko Sakado
Mampuku
Kajitani Keisuke
We Rent Tsukumogami
Narration (voice)
Fuunjitachi ~ Rangaku Kakumei-hen
Maeno Ryotaku
Onihei side story: The Final Chapter - The Fourth Wife
Inomatsu
The Land of Rain Trees
Toru Sawai
Seven Detectives
Takumi Yamashita
Aruhi, Ahiru Bus
Yo-kai Watch: The Movie
Tokio Ubaune (voice)
Mother
Making of KAMEN RIDER GAIM : Soccer Grand Final! Golden Fruit Contest! Hero Japan's National Team Summer
Kamen Rider Gaim the Movie: Great Soccer Battle! Golden Fruits Cup!
Kogane / Kamen Rider Mars
Jekyll & Hyde & Tears & Liquor
Kabukicho High School
KABUKI KOOL
Himself
The Woman Without a Shadow
Kyosuke Kamitsu
Hanzawa Naoki
Shunichi Kurosaki
At River's Edge
Morie Sakuma
Two Portraits of MIYAGINO
Yataro
Cinema Kabuki Ghost Story: Peony Lantern
Raise the Castle!
I Want to Be a Shellfish
Captain Hidaka
Beauty
Yukio Katsuragi
新選組!! 土方歳三 最期の一日
Enomoto Takeaki
Night Cherry Blossom Dyeing
Otoji no Hayate
Kamen Rider
Kamen Rider Mars (voiec)