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Nishihata Daigo
西畑大吾
Born (1997-01-09) January 9, 1997 (age 27)
Osaka Prefecture, Sakai City, Japan,
Other namesDai-chan
Occupations
  • Idol
  • singer
  • actor
  • dancer
Years active2011 to present
Height167 cm (5 ft 6 in)

Daigo Nishihata (西畑大吾, Nishihata Daigō, born January 9, 1997 in Osaka prefecture.[1]) is a Japanese idol, singer, actor, dancer, radio host, former Kansai Johnny's Jr member and center of the boy group Naniwa Danshi's under Starto Entertainment ( Formerly known as Johnny & Associates).

Career

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When Nishihata was 14[2], his mother sent in an audition resume to Johnny & Associates without his knowledge. April 3rd 2011 he was told by his mother that they would be going to Toys R Us when in actuality she was taking him to Osaka-Jō Hall where auditions were being held, he passed the audition that day. Due to his resume being sent in without his knowledge Nishihata was at first reluctant to work[3], but in 2012 he became a member of Johnny's Jr unit, Sexy Boyz , who were backup dancers for SexyZone. He was in the same year selected as a member of Ae Shounen (Aぇ少年) [4], but then placed in Naniwa Ōji (なにわ皇子) alongside fellow Naniwa Danshi member Ryusei Onishi and current King & Prince member Ren Nagase[5], an additional member, Sota Okamura, was later added and then moved.

On October 3rd 2012, Nishihata, alongside Ryusei Onishi, Ren Nagase, current Snow Man member Koji Mukai and Tōma Kaneuchi, hosted the first ever episode of Maido! Jani~ [6], a variety show featuring Kansai Johnny's Jrs. Nishihata often MCed in Maido! Jani~, being one of the regular members on the show.

Nishihata's acting career began in 2014 when he played a supporting role in Gochisousan as one of the three children of the two main characters[7]

October 6th 2018, Naniwa Danshi was formed[8], a group which Nishihata had been selected as the center for. Nishihata had been informed by his manger through mail a month prior about the selection. While the other members of Naniwa Danshi had to play rock, paper & scissors to choose their member colours, Nishihata and Shunsuke Michieda's member colours were chosen by management. Nishihata made his CD debut with Naniwa Danshi with their first single, Ubu Love, on November 12th 2021.[9][10]

Personal Life

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His Admired Senpai is Kazunari Ninomiya. He began admiring Ninomiya after watching dramas he starred in "Yamada Tarō Monogatari" and "Ryūsei no Kizuna" and thought he was really cool.[11] Even after becoming a Jr he declared his admiration for Ninomiya, calling himself a big fan. [12] In 2016 Nishihata co-starred with Ninomiya in the movie "The Last Recipe: Kirin no shita no kioku"[13] and even went on to appear together in a commercial for a a Nisshin Oillio Group prouduct.[14]

He was in the Track and Field club during middle school and appeared on an segment on "Honoo no Taiikukai TV" called "Johnny's Tracked and Field" where he was a part of a Track and Field team made by Tatsuya Ueda from 2016 to 2017.[15][16][17]

References

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  1. ^ "西畑大吾 プロフィール | ISLAND TV". 2019-03-27. Archived from the original on 2019-03-27. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  2. ^ INC, SANKEI DIGITAL (2018-10-11). "関西ジャニーズJr. 西畑大吾 絶食系男子に親近感 (2/3ページ)". 産経ニュース (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  3. ^ WEBザテレビジョン. "関西ジャニーズJr.インタビュー 西畑大吾、向井康二らが明かす初心の気持ち「アイドルに目覚めたのは6ヶ月前やな(笑)」". WEBザテレビジョン (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  4. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20160807021228/https://www.shochiku.co.jp/images/pl_sh1108_l.jpg. Archived from the original on 2016-08-07. Retrieved 2023-02-19. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ^ "関ジャニJr.新ユニットお披露目/ジャニーズバックナンバー/デイリースポーツ online". 2012-08-15. Archived from the original on 2012-08-15. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  6. ^ "まいど!ジャーニィ〜(バラエティー)". WEBザテレビジョン (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  7. ^ "『ごちそうさん』活男語る「脚本書き換えてって言いたかった」 | 女性自身". WEB女性自身 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  8. ^ "お披露目「なにわ男子」関西ジャニJr.新ユニット - ジャニーズ : 日刊スポーツ". nikkansports.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  9. ^ "なにわ男子、CDデビュー発表で気持ち新た リーダー大橋和也「楽しみながら前に進みましょう!」<ライブあいさつ全文>". ORICON NEWS. 12 November 2021. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  10. ^ Inc, Natasha. "なにわ男子のデビューシングルは「初心LOVE」と書いて"うぶらぶ"、12月25日に生配信イベント". 音楽ナタリー (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-02-19. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  11. ^ WEBザテレビジョン. "西畑大吾、二宮和也への憧れを告白「僕の中では神様みたい」". WEBザテレビジョン (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  12. ^ "二宮和也、"二宮教"を語る…Lilかんさい嶋崎斗亜にメッセージも". マイナビニュース (in Japanese). 2020-12-21. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  13. ^ "関西ジャニーズJr.西畑大吾が注目株 事務所異例の朝ドラ2度出演、憧れの存在・二宮和也と初共演…ファンも驚きの抜擢続く - モデルプレス". モデルプレス - ライフスタイル・ファッションエンタメニュース (in Japanese). 2016-07-09. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  14. ^ "二宮和也、自分を慕う後輩・西畑大吾と新CM - 「好きな度合いが結構…」". マイナビニュース (in Japanese). 2017-05-12. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  15. ^ music-book.jp https://music-book.jp/oversea.html. Retrieved 2024-08-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  16. ^ "西畑大吾のTV出演情報 2ページ目". ORICON NEWS. June 2024. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  17. ^ WEBザテレビジョン. "上田監督も「いいレースだった」と絶賛! 西畑大吾ら"上田ジャニーズ陸上部"が日本女子代表とガチンコ対決". WEBザテレビジョン (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-08-09.

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