Yu Shirota
Yu Shirota | |
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| 城田 優 | |
| Born | December 26, 1985 Tokyo, Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
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| Years active | 2002–present |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | J-pop |
| Years active | 2004–present |
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| Formerly of | D-BOYS |
| Website | yu-shirota |
Yu Shirota (城田 優, Shirota Yū, born December 26, 1985) is a Japanese actor and singer, most known for his role as Kagurazaka Makoto in the Japanese television drama live action adaption of Hana-Kimi, Kunimitsu Tezuka in the Prince of Tennis Musicals, Tuxedo Mask in the Sailor Moon Musicals and as Kei Shinjo in Rookies. In 2009, he was named one of the most promising actors and actresses, placing 8th in a poll conducted by Oricon. He is a former member of the Watanabe Entertainment group, D-BOYS.