English Stage Name:
Kenichi Matsuyama
Japanese Stage Name:
松山ケンイチ
Birth Name:
Kenichi Matsuyama
Nickname:
Matsuken, Kenichi
Origin:
Mitsu City, Aomori Prefecture, Japan
Blood Type:
B
Height:
180 cm ( 5 ft 10 inches )
Weight:
60 kg ( 132 bs)
Marital Status:
Married (since 2011)
Children:
two sons, one daughter
Family:
Father, Mother, one younger sister, one younger brother
Wife:
Koyuki, an actress and model
Past Relationships/ Ex-Girlfriends:
- Erika Toda, actress
Rumored to have dated
Friends;
- Taichi Saotome, actor
Hobbies:
- Going to see a Rakugo show, a Japanese comic storytelling
- Playing Shogi, Japanese chess
- Playing tennis
- Making accessories
- Reading childrens’ books
Pets:
None
Personality:
Kenichi is said to be;
- mischievous
- moody
- easy to get nervous
Trivia:
- Kenichi was in a track and field club in middle school.
- Kenichi wanted to become a hair stylist when he was in middle school.
- Kenichi likes to sleep. He usually goes to bed by 21:00. He has slept for 18 hours straight.
- Kenichi cannot sing.
- Kenichi likes to jog. When he is jogging, he listens to rakugo, a Japanese comic story telling.
- For filming a movie “NANA”, Kenichi learned and memorized perfectly how to play guitar just over night.
- For filming a movie “GANTZ”, Kenichi gained 7 kg (15.5 lbs).
- Kenichi’s favorite actors are Gary Oldman and Shido Nakamura.