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(Redirected from Seto Kouji)
is a Japanese actor and singer. He is known as the third generation Eiji Kikumaru in The Prince of Tennis musicals. He is also part of the acting group D-Boys.
'Nickname:' Setomaru
'Birthday:'
'Birthplace:' Fukuoka Prefecture (Kyūshū Region)
'Size:' 172 cm [5'7.7"]
'Hobbies:' songs, remaking old clothes
'Special skills:' soccer, hip-hop dance
==='With D-Boys'===
On July 31, 2005, after the second D-Boys open auditions, Seto, along with Kohei Kumai and Shingo Nakagawa, became members of the D-Boys.
As a member of the D-Boys, Seto also keeps a blog, which he updates occasionally.
The D-Boys have also starred in their own drama documentary variety show called, ''DD-Boys''DD-Boys Official Site [1] in which Seto's appeared in multiple episodes as himself. The show was 23 episodes long and ran from April 10th to September 25th, 2006.
In June 2007, the D-Boys starred in their very own musical together called, ''D-BOYS STAGE''D-BOYS STAGE Official Website [2], which ran from June 3rd to June 10th at the Space Zero theater in Tokyo. Seto appeared in the musical as a regular performer for the run of the musical.
==='As Eiji Kikumaru in The Prince of Tennis Musicals'===
Seto became the fourth actor (and 3rd generation) Kikumaru Eiji in The Prince of Tennis Musicals, taking the place of fellow D-Boy, Osamu Adachi. His first appearance as Eiji Kikumaru was made on the musical ''Advancement Match Rokkaku feat. Hyotei Gakuen''. He was also part of the cast of the following musical, ''Absolute King Rikkai feat. Rokkaku ~ First Service'', and is part of the next live, ''Dream Live 4''. Fellow D-Boys Tomo Yanagishita was cast as Kaoru Kaidoh for ''Absolute King Rikkai feat. Rokkaku ~ First Service'' and ''Dream Live 4''.
He performed, as Eiji, in the following shows:
★ Advancement Match Rokkaku feat. Hyotei Gakuen
★ Absolute King Rikkai feat. Rokkaku ~ First Service
★ Dream Live 4
Co-staring with fellow D-Boys Yuya Endo, this movie came out in 2005. At the time, Seto was not part of the acting group D-Boys.
He appeared as a member of The Tigers, in the TV drama, ''The Hit Parade''The Hit Parade Official Site [3], starring fellow D-Boys members Masato Wada, Yuya Endo, Yuu Shirota, Hiroki Suzuki, Masaki Kaji and Hirofumi Araki. The show aired May 26th, 2006 on Fuji TV.
=== As Kyoichi Segawa in ''Happy Boys''
In Out of Order
Official DVD and Photobook ===
Seto, along with Hirofumi Araki and Hiroki Suzuki released solo photobooks and DVDs called the "Prince Series." Seto's solo photobook was released on April 19th, 2007, while his solo idol DVD was released on May 16th, 2007. The three of them will be following Yuu Shirota, Yuya Endo, Kotaro Yanagi and Shunji Igarashi as the only D-Boys that have released an idol DVD while following only Kotaro Yanagi, Igarashi Shunji and later, Shirota Yuu, as the only D-Boys to have released a solo photobook.
Seto released a single for his character, Kyoichi Segawa on 2007/5/23.
'Single stats'
Character song single for the Japanese TV series, ''Happy Boys'', released in Japan ('JPN'), only.
'Track Listings'
Track Listings for the Album:
# ''Yasashisa (やさしさ)''
# ''Yasashisa～Unplugged version (やさしさ ～Unplugged version)''
# ''Yasashisa Karaoke (やさしさ Karaoke)''
# ''KOJI Message for you''
★ March 2007 as a guest performer in the ''Out of Order'' Live Entertainment Show
★ August 3rd, 2006 to current as Eiji Kikumaru in The Prince of Tennis Musicals
★ June 3rd to June 10th, 2007 as a regular performer in the D-BOYS STAGE Musical
★ Wikipedia Japanese article on 瀬戸 康史
★ Wikipedia Japanese article on D-Boys
★ Seto's Official Blog
★ Seto's Official Website and Profile
★ Seto's Past Blog Archive
★ Seto's Past Blog Archive with Introduction
★ D-Boys Official Website
★ D-Boys
★ Tenimyu
★ The Prince of Tennis
★ Kikumaru Eiji
is a Japanese actor and singer. He is known as the third generation Eiji Kikumaru in The Prince of Tennis musicals. He is also part of the acting group D-Boys.
Profile
'Nickname:' Setomaru
'Birthday:'
'Birthplace:' Fukuoka Prefecture (Kyūshū Region)
'Size:' 172 cm [5'7.7"]
'Hobbies:' songs, remaking old clothes
'Special skills:' soccer, hip-hop dance
'Biography'
==='With D-Boys'===
Cover of the ''Start!'' photobook
On July 31, 2005, after the second D-Boys open auditions, Seto, along with Kohei Kumai and Shingo Nakagawa, became members of the D-Boys.
As a member of the D-Boys, Seto also keeps a blog, which he updates occasionally.
The D-Boys have also starred in their own drama documentary variety show called, ''DD-Boys''DD-Boys Official Site [1] in which Seto's appeared in multiple episodes as himself. The show was 23 episodes long and ran from April 10th to September 25th, 2006.
In June 2007, the D-Boys starred in their very own musical together called, ''D-BOYS STAGE''D-BOYS STAGE Official Website [2], which ran from June 3rd to June 10th at the Space Zero theater in Tokyo. Seto appeared in the musical as a regular performer for the run of the musical.
==='As Eiji Kikumaru in The Prince of Tennis Musicals'===
Seto became the fourth actor (and 3rd generation) Kikumaru Eiji in The Prince of Tennis Musicals, taking the place of fellow D-Boy, Osamu Adachi. His first appearance as Eiji Kikumaru was made on the musical ''Advancement Match Rokkaku feat. Hyotei Gakuen''. He was also part of the cast of the following musical, ''Absolute King Rikkai feat. Rokkaku ~ First Service'', and is part of the next live, ''Dream Live 4''. Fellow D-Boys Tomo Yanagishita was cast as Kaoru Kaidoh for ''Absolute King Rikkai feat. Rokkaku ~ First Service'' and ''Dream Live 4''.
He performed, as Eiji, in the following shows:
★ Advancement Match Rokkaku feat. Hyotei Gakuen
★ Absolute King Rikkai feat. Rokkaku ~ First Service
★ Dream Live 4
In ''Rocketboys''
Co-staring with fellow D-Boys Yuya Endo, this movie came out in 2005. At the time, Seto was not part of the acting group D-Boys.
In ''The Hit Parade''
He appeared as a member of The Tigers, in the TV drama, ''The Hit Parade''The Hit Parade Official Site [3], starring fellow D-Boys members Masato Wada, Yuya Endo, Yuu Shirota, Hiroki Suzuki, Masaki Kaji and Hirofumi Araki. The show aired May 26th, 2006 on Fuji TV.
=== As Kyoichi Segawa in ''Happy Boys''
''More info to come''
In Out of Order
''More info to come''
Official DVD and Photobook ===Seto, along with Hirofumi Araki and Hiroki Suzuki released solo photobooks and DVDs called the "Prince Series." Seto's solo photobook was released on April 19th, 2007, while his solo idol DVD was released on May 16th, 2007. The three of them will be following Yuu Shirota, Yuya Endo, Kotaro Yanagi and Shunji Igarashi as the only D-Boys that have released an idol DVD while following only Kotaro Yanagi, Igarashi Shunji and later, Shirota Yuu, as the only D-Boys to have released a solo photobook.
Selected Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | ''Rocket Boys'' | N/A | ''film'' |
| 2006-2007 | ''OHASUTA''OHASUTA Official Site [4] | Himself | Children's Program |
| 2006 | ''DD-BOYS'' | Himself | Appears in Episodes 1-3, 5, 8, 9, 12, 14, 16, 18-20, 22, 23 |
| 2006 | ''The Hit Parade'' | Member of the Tigers | TV drama |
| 2007 | ''Happy Boys''Happy Boys Official Site [5] | Kyoichi Segawa | TV drama |
Discography
Singles
Seto released a single for his character, Kyoichi Segawa on 2007/5/23.
'Single stats'
Character song single for the Japanese TV series, ''Happy Boys'', released in Japan ('JPN'), only.
| Year | Cover | Info | Chart positions |
|---|---|---|---|
| JPN | |||
| 2007 | N/A | 'Happy Boys Image Collection 1: Kyoichi Segawa (Koji Seto)' ★ Release date: May 23, 2007 ★ 1st Studio album ★ Formats: CD | N/A |
'Track Listings'
Track Listings for the Album:
# ''Yasashisa (やさしさ)''
# ''Yasashisa～Unplugged version (やさしさ ～Unplugged version)''
# ''Yasashisa Karaoke (やさしさ Karaoke)''
# ''KOJI Message for you''
Stage
★ March 2007 as a guest performer in the ''Out of Order'' Live Entertainment Show
Musicals
★ August 3rd, 2006 to current as Eiji Kikumaru in The Prince of Tennis Musicals
★ June 3rd to June 10th, 2007 as a regular performer in the D-BOYS STAGE Musical
Official DVDs
| Year | DVD | DVD Cover | Release Date | JPN certification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | ''Prince Series D-BOYS Collection - Koji Seto'' |  | May 16, 2007 |
References
★ Wikipedia Japanese article on 瀬戸 康史
★ Wikipedia Japanese article on D-Boys
External links
★ Seto's Official Blog
★ Seto's Official Website and Profile
★ Seto's Past Blog Archive
★ Seto's Past Blog Archive with Introduction
★ D-Boys Official Website
See also
★ D-Boys
★ Tenimyu
★ The Prince of Tennis
★ Kikumaru Eiji
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