Takashi Yoshimura

Here's a guy who somehow turned "comedian who insists he's handsome" into an actual personality trait, and honestly I've stopped fighting it. Takashi Yoshimura, Sapporo-born and seemingly contractually obligated to appear on every Japanese variety channel at once, is the kind of utility player every studio secretly relies on. He can host, he can riff, he can sit in the panel taking jabs, and that flexibility is its own quiet flex. What gets me is that he's billed as a talker, yet the laughs often come from him getting teased rather than him landing the punchline, which tells you something warm about how people actually feel about him. That blend of self-assured swagger and total willingness to be the butt of the joke shouldn't be charming, but it is. From Hokkaido to omnipresence is no small climb, and he wears it lightly.

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Takashi Yoshimura is a Japanese comedian and television personality born on July 9, 1980, in Sapporo, Hokkaido. He is active in the comedy and entertainment industry and maintains a presence on social media platforms including Instagram and X. His blood type, physical measurements, and agency affiliation are not publicly disclosed.

Name (English)

Takashi Yoshimura

Name (Japanese)

吉村崇

Reading

よしむら たかし

Born

July 9, 1980 (age 46)

Origin

Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Occupation

Comedian / TV Personality

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Cancer / Monkey

Works summary

Appearances

223 (2004–2026)

By year

2004: 1, 2005: 2, 2007: 2, 2008: 1, 2009: 1, 2010: 6, 2011: 2, 2012: 6, 2013: 9, 2014: 11, 2015: 4, 2016: 12, 2017: 11, 2018: 7, 2019: 12, 2020: 13, 2021: 20, 2022: 12, 2023: 22, 2024: 25, 2025: 16, 2026: 6

Debut work

バラ色の記憶 トゲ色の人生

Filmography / notable works

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/hnkyoshimura/
• Xhttps://x.com/hnkyoshimura
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%90%89%E6%9D%91%E5%B4%87
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24899265

Tags

• From Hokkaido
• Comedian

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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