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Tonikaku Akarui Yasumura

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Tonikaku Akarui Yasumura
とにかく明るい安村
Tonikaku Akarui Yasumura performing at Tokyo Game Show 2023
Born
Shōgō Yasumura

(1982-03-15) March 15, 1982 (age 42)
NationalityJapanese
OccupationComedian
Years active2000–present
AgentYoshimoto Creative Agency
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Websiteprofile.yoshimoto.co.jp/talent/detail?id=428
Example of Yasumura's nude pose

Shōgō Yasumura (安村 昇剛, Yasumura Shōgō, born March 15, 1982),[1] better known as Tonikaku Akarui Yasumura (とにかく明るい安村, lit.'Yasumura the Very Cheerful Person') or 'Tony' Yasumura,[2] is a Japanese comedian who is represented by the talent agency, Yoshimoto Creative Agency. He was a former member of Armstrong. He graduated from Tokyo NSC 6th generation.

Yasumura graduated from Asahikawa Business High School.[3]

Britain's Got Talent

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In 2023, Yasumura appeared on the 16th series of British talent competition Britain's Got Talent.[4] He was eliminated in the semi-final[5] after achieving second place with 18.3% of the public vote,[6] but was brought back in the final as the judges' wildcard.[7] He got 2.9% of the public vote in the final, making him 11th (last) place.[6]

Filmography

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TV series

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Year Title Network Notes
2014 Ameagari Kesshi-tai no Tōku Bangumi Ametō̄ku! TV Asahi
High Noon TV Viking! Fuji TV
All That's Manzai MBS MVP
2015 Sanma no Manma KTV, Fuji TV
Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!! NTV
Sakurai Ariyoshi Abunai Yakai TBS
Guruguru Ninety-Nine NTV
Hamachanga NTV
Ariyoshi no Kabe NTV Mr. Kabe
AKBingo! NTV
2023 Britain's Got Talent (series 16) ITV Finalist
La France a un incroyable talent (series 18) M6
2024 America's Got Talent NBC Quarter-finals

Radio series

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Year Title Network Notes
2015 Tonikaku Akarui Yasumura to Mana Sakura no Tonikaku Maruhadaka! NCB

Live shows

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Title Notes
Satoshi Mukai to Hosome to Debu
Hyper Japan 2024

Movie

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Year Title Role
2015 Crayon Shin-chan: Fast Asleep! The Great Assault on Dreamy World! Himself

Advertisements

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Year Title Notes Ref.
2015 Otoko Tower Web limited ad [8]
Crooz "Elemenal Story" [9]
CBC Radio Wide FM "FM Hairimasu yo Campaign"

Other

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Year Title Notes Ref.
2015 Yumemiru Adolescence "Summer Nude Adolescence" First Edition jacket [10]

References

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  1. ^ "Official profile" (in Japanese). Yoshimoto Creative Agency. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
  2. ^ "Comedian 'Tony' Yasumura reveals it's all about the confidence when performing his near-nude routine". The Associated Press. May 29, 2023.
  3. ^ Nikkan Gendai "Tonikaku Akarui Yasumura no Anshin Shite Kudasai!", April 10, 2015 issue
  4. ^ "とにかく明るい安村、英国で"大ハマリ" 芸人仲間は海外流出を危惧「マジ日本の宝」" (in Japanese). encount.press. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
  5. ^ Willix, Pierra (2023-06-03). "Britain's Got talent fans upset certain act didn't make to the final". Metro. Retrieved 2023-06-04.
  6. ^ a b "Britain's Got Talent 2023 voting percentages REVEALED!". ITVX. 2023-06-04. Retrieved 2023-06-05.
  7. ^ Palmer, Katie (2023-06-04). "Britain's Got Talent fans brand show 'absolute disgrace' over wildcard". Daily Express. Retrieved 2023-06-04.
  8. ^ "とに安がタワーのように高く積み上がる「OTOKO TOWER」CM" (in Japanese). Owarai Natalie. July 28, 2015. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
  9. ^ "とにかく明るい安村"全裸"で全国CM初出演「感動しました」" (in Japanese). Sports Nippon. August 21, 2015. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
  10. ^ "夢アド×とにかく明るい安村"ヌード"コラボ「本当に裸に見えて…」" (in Japanese). Oricon. July 8, 2015. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
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