Shota Yasuda

Honestly, Shota Yasuda is one of those guys I root for without fully deciding to. Watching him in Kanjani Eight, hammering away on guitar while singing, you can just feel how much he loves the music itself rather than the spotlight, and I find that disarming. What gets me is how he refuses to be a jack-of-all-trades who masters none. Acting, singing, guitar. He treats each one like its own craft instead of a stunt, which reads as quiet, stubborn work ethic. There's a softness when he talks, very Hyogo, that clashes with the swagger he flips on under stage lights, and that gap is kind of irresistible. He's never the loud showoff in the room, yet somehow he holds this strange, steady gravity that keeps pulling my eyes back.

Shota Yasuda is a Japanese actor, singer, and guitarist born on September 11, 1984, in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. He is active across multiple entertainment disciplines, working in both the music and acting fields. His zodiac sign is Virgo and his Chinese zodiac sign is the Rat.

Name (English)

Shota Yasuda

Name (Japanese)

安田章大

Reading

やすだ しょうた

Born

September 11, 1984 (age 41)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Virgo / Rat

Origin

Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

Occupation

Actor / Singer / Guitarist

Motto

Private

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%AE%89%E7%94%B0%E7%AB%A0%E5%A4%A7

Tags

• From Hyogo Prefecture
• Actor
• Singer
• Guitarist

Last updated

2026-06-02

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