is a Japanese dancer and actor. He is the leader of the Japanese group Fantastics from Exile Tribe.
Life and career In 2009, Taiki got interested in dancing due to his mother's invitation to watch "Exile Live Tour 2009 The Monster", he then joined Tokyo's EXPG.
In 2011, he started his activities as both an actor and a back dancer for Generations from Exile Tribe.
In February 2014, he participated in "Exile Performer Battle Audition" and in April of the same year he became one of five people who passed the final audition to join Exile as performers.
In April 2015, he appeared in NTV's drama "Wild Heroes", followed by NTV's drama "High & Low The Story Of S.W.O.R.D." in October of the same year.
On December 29, 2016, he was announced as a member and leader (alongside Exile's member Sekai) of the unit Fantastics from Exile Tribe which released their major debut single "Over Drive" on December 5, 2018.
Filmography
Movies YearTitleRoleNotes 2014Our TomorrowTakuya Aihara2016High&Low The MovieChiharu2017Marmalade BoyGinta Suou2018My Teacher, My LoveKotake SawadaDTC -Yukemuri Junjou Hen- from High&LowChiharu2019You Are Brilliant Like a SpicaTaiyo UdagawaLead roleMajo ni KogareteMasatoShort film2020Our StoryIchiya ChitaniLead role 2025My Special OneShoRomantic KillerMysterious sword
TV dramas YearTitleRoleNotes2014Minowa: Love and LawYuji AkiyoshiEps. 11 and 122016Night Hero NaotoEnding dance2020Terror NewspaperYusuke Matsuda2023Around 1/4Kosuke NittaLead role2024Man Who Will Not DivorceYuu MisagoA Suffocatingly Lonely DeathJun SuzukiRipe for the PickingSenri KagiyaLead role2025Masked Ninja AkakageAkakageLead role
TV shows YearTitleNotes2016Dancer's Pride
Music videos YearTitleArtistNotes2011Love LetterFunky Monkey Babys2015Kimi ga Ita karaCrystal Kay
References
External links
EXILE Official Site FANTASTICS Official Site Official Twitter @taiki__official