Mokomichi Hayami

is a Japanese actor, chef, TV presenter, entrepreneur, and model.

Biography Hayami debuted in 2002 with the television series You're Under Arrest, and came to fame with Gokusen 2 in 2005. Hayami has appeared in popular TV dramas like Densha Otoko, Tokyo Tower, Zettai Kareshi (Absolute Boyfriend, as Night Tenjo), Shinzanmono, Kinkyū Torishirabeshitsu and 5-ji Kara 9-ji Made. He also featured in numerous TV commercials such as Daihatsu Tanto, Bourbon Petit, au by KDDI, Suntory, Nissin Foods, P&G, Kirin and Oji Nepia. He was the spokesperson for the fashion brand Edwin from 2006 to 2010.

Besides his acting career, Hayami is also well known for his cooking skills, especially after he starred as the host of Moco's Kitchen - a popular NTV show since 2011 and its spin-off, Mocomichi's Midnight Kitchen. He has his own line of kitchen utensils called Mocomichi Hayami and has published a series of cookbooks, including Love Meat (2015), Love Gohan (2016) and Love Pizza & Bread (2018). He won the 2013 Gourmand World Cookbook Award for Best Japanese Cookbook in Paris, France.

In July 2019, Hayami started an official YouTube channel called M's Table where he posts his original food recipes.

Filmography TV dramas Year Title Role Network

Film Year Title Role Notes

TV shows & events

Year Title Role Notes 2012 Hayami Mokomichi's Italian Food Journey Host Hayami Mokomichi - Turkish Food Travelling Host

Books Time Title Type Publisher 7.2010 Hayami Mokomichi ga tsukuru 50 no reshipi Kimi to tabetara, kitto oishī (Mocomichi Hayami's 50 Delicious Recipes to eat with you) Cookbook Magazine House 5.2011 MOCO meshi ~ kimi o egao ni suru ryōri (Moco Dishes to make you smile) Cookbook Magazine House 9.2011 Hayami Mokomichi MOCO's Kitchen Cookbook NTV 12.2011 Hayami Mokomichi MOCO's Kitchen VOL.2 Cookbook NTV 3.2012 Hayami Mokomichi MOCO's Kitchen VOL.3 Cookbook NTV 4.2012 Trattoria MOCO 6.2012 Hayami Mokomichi MOCO's Kitchen VOL.4 Cookbook NTV 9.2012 Hayami Mokomichi MOCO's Kitchen VOL.5 Cookbook NTV 9.2012 NHK's Drama Guide Novel Jun to Ai - Part 1 Drama Guide NHK 11.2012 Special Edition: MOCO's PASTA & SALAD Cookbook NTV 11.2012 Special Edition: MOCO's Otsumami (MOCO's SNACK) Cookbook NTV 01.2013 Hayami Mokomichi MOCO's Kitchen VOL.6 Cookbook NTV 01.2013 NHK's Drama Guide Novel Jun to Ai - Part 2 Drama Guide NHK 3.2013 Hayami Mokomichi MOCO's Kitchen VOL.7 Cookbook NTV 7.2013 Hayami Mokomichi MOCO's Kitchen VOL.8 Cookbook NTV 11.2013 Hayami Mokomichi MOCO's Kitchen New Recipe Collection Cookbook Gakken 12.2013 2014 NHK's Taiga Drama Gunshi Kanbei Complete Reading Drama Novel Sankei Shimbun Publishing 12.2013 NHK's Taiga Drama Story Gunshi Kanbei - Part 1 Drama Novel NHK 3.2014 Hayami Mokomichi MOCO's Kitchen New Recipe Collection Vol.2 Cookbook Gakken 7.2014 Hayami Mokomichi MOCO's Kitchen New Recipe Collection Vol.3 Cookbook Gakken 11.2014 Hayami Mokomichi MOCO's Kitchen New Recipe Collection Vol.4 Cookbook Gakken 3.2015 MOCO's Kitchen: Special Edition Cookbook Takarajimasha 3.2016 MOCO's Kitchen LOVE MEAT Cookbook Pia 3.2017 MOCO's Kitchen LOVE GOHAN Cookbook Pia 3.2018 MOCO's Kitchen LOVE PIZZA & BREAD: Popular Recipes of Bread and Pizza Cookbook Pia 10.2018 O bentō baiburu - Bento Box Bible by Mocomichi Hayami Cookbook President 5.2019 Karada ni ī koto - Good Things for the Body Magazine

Personal life Relationships On August 8, 2019, Hayami and actress Aya Hirayama were married in an intimate ceremony attended only by family and close friends. The wedding reception took place in a private banquet hall in Tokyo.