Yūta Takahata

and his sister-in-law is actress Kotomi Takahata. Takahata is also related to Keiko Kitagawa and Daigo.

Biography Takahata was a member of the baseball team at Gyosei International School. His position was catcher.

When he was in his third year of high school, he saw his mother, Atsuko, in the play A Streetcar Named Desire and was inspired to become an actor. He made his acting debut in the drama Akkoto Bokura ga Ikita Natsu in 2012.

In 2015 he gained recognition when he appeared in the Asadora Mare. Takahata's reputation later increased as he appeared in a number of variety shows sometimes with his mother Atsuko.

On 23 August 2016 he was arrested by the Gunma Prefectural Police on charges of sexual assault against a female employee at a business hotel in Maebashi, where he stayed during movie shoot.

On 9 September 2016 at the Maebashi District Public Prosecutors Office, Takahata and the victim declared that the charges would be dropped. On the same day his manager, Mitsuzo Ishii Office, cancelled his contract, and he became independent.

Filmography

TV drama Year Title Role Network Notes Ref. 2012 Akkoto Bokura ga Ikita Natsu Osamu Sasaki NHK Mare Yoichiro Sumi NHK Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day Tetsudo "Poppo" Hisakawa Fuji TV 2016 Ōoku Budōkan Haruki Maeda Fuji TV, BS Sk-Per! Tonari no Shinsengu Hijikata Toshizō Fuji TV Noboru Tachibana Seishun Tebikae Yasuke Shintani NHK BS Premium Aogeba Tōtoshi Takeshi Jinnai TBS Otokomeshi Shinya Yonekura TV Tokyo Episodes 1 to 5

Unscheduled due to scandal Year Title Role Network Ref. 2016 Mōmoku no Yoshinori Sensei: Hikari o Ushinatte Kokoro ga Mieta Kyota Sasaki NTV Sanada Maru Sanada Nobumasa NHK

Films Year Title Role Notes Ref. 2015 Okāsan no Ki Keiji Kajiya Ao no Kaerimichi 2017 Nannichi Kunsairai

Cancelled due to scandal Year Title Role Ref. 2016 L Baker's husband

Stage Year Title 2014 Onna 40-sai Nikuya no Musume

Canceled due to scandal Year Title Ref. 2016 Sayōnaraba, iza 2017 Theater Cocoon On Repertory 2017 Sekai

Other TV programmes Year Title Network Notes Ref. 2015 Peke Pon Plus Fuji TV

Unscheduled due to scandal Year Title Network Ref. 2016 Konya kurabete mimashita NTV 1 Shūkai tte Shiranai Hanashi 24-jikan TV: Ai wa Chikyū o Sukuu

Narration Year Title Network 2015 DHC Theater: Kono shima de, chiru koto ni shita. –Ten'nō no shima Pellyu to Anghaul– Sky PerfecTV!

Music videos Year Title 2015 Typewriter & YMG "Let me Know feat. AK-69 and Kohh"

Advertisements Year Title Ref. 2016 "Shin Seikatsu Ōen"