Kyohei Takahashi (Naniwa Danshi) Profile and Facts

Kyohei Takahashi (高橋恭平) is a Japanese idol and actor under STARTO ENTERTAINMENT. He is a member of the boy group Naniwa Danshi, where he is known as one of the group’s main visuals.
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Stage Name: Kyohei Takahashi (高橋恭平)
Birth Name: Takahashi Kyohei (高橋恭平 / たかはし きょうへい)
Birthday: February 28, 2000
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Nationality: Japanese
Height: 176 cm (5’9”)
Weight: 52 kg (114 lbs)
Blood Type: B
MBTI Type: ENFP-A
Representative Color: Purple
Agency: STARTO ENTERTAINMENT
(Formerly Johnny & Associates / SMILE-UP.)
Group: Naniwa Danshi
Debut: November 12, 2021 (Naniwa Danshi)
Kyohei Takahashi Facts:
– Family: Parents, older sister (born 1995).
– Education: Kobe Municipal Takatori Junior High School (Graduated), Osaka Prefectural Sakishima High School (Graduated).
– Birthplace: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
– Agency: STARTO ENTERTAINMENT (2024-), SMILE-UP. (2023-2024), Johnny’s Entertainment (2014-2023)
– Label: Storm Labels.
– He joined Johnny & Associates on November 23, 2014.
– His audition application was sent by a family member without fully informing him beforehand.
– He initially resisted joining the agency but later expressed gratitude for the opportunity.
– He is known as one of Naniwa Danshi’s main visuals.
– Fans often refer to him as “Idiot Handsome” (おバカハンサム) due to his mix of strong visuals and playful personality.
– He has described himself as Johnny’s biggest narcissist and is known for frequently checking his appearance in mirrors.
– He once joked that choosing between mirrors disappearing or going bald was an impossible choice for him.
– His narcissist character was intentionally developed to stand out from other Kansai Juniors.
– He ranked 2nd in the Myojo 2020 Junior Rankings (Sexiest Junior).
– He is recognized for his thick eyebrows, slightly darker skin tone, and masculine image.
– He is the member who changes his hair color the most, having tried colors like blond, brown, blue, red, purple, and white.
– Fellow members have mentioned that he has naturally clear skin and rarely gets pimples.
– His hobbies include fishing and bowling.
– His specialties are basketball and roller skating.
– He played basketball throughout elementary, junior high, and part of high school.
– His favorite food is sashimi.
– He is not very interested in food and sees eating mainly as a necessity rather than enjoyment.
– He often eats cup noodles because they are quick and convenient, especially while gaming.
– Despite being very slim, members have mentioned that he has noticeable muscle tone.
– He is known for falling asleep quickly but waking up easily.
– His dream is for Naniwa Danshi to become a nationally recognized idol group.
– He is especially close to Shunsuke Michieda, and the duo is often referred to as “Michikyohe.”
– He has made handmade accessories such as necklaces and rings for the members.
– He admires Ren Nagase (King & Prince) and Juri Tanaka (SixTONES).
– Nicknames: Kyohei, Kyoro.
– He enjoys gaming and is known to play Genshin Impact with fellow members.
– Personal motto: “We are still growing step by step, so please watch over us!”
– Kyohei Takahashi Ideal Type: Someone kind, positive, and easygoing who can accept his playful personality and make him feel comfortable.
Career & Background
– Industry Entry: Joined Johnny & Associates on November 23, 2014, after initially resisting the audition his sister submitted.
– Early Activities: Part of Kansai Johnny’s Jr., forming the unit Naniwa Danshi on October 6, 2018.
– Drama Debut: August 24, 2019, in the 24-hour TV drama special Kizuna no Pedal.
– Music Debut: November 12, 2021, as part of Naniwa Danshi with the single Shoshin LOVE.
– Film Debut / Lead Role: But, Chihiro-kun is Too Sweet (2023).
Filmography
Drama
– 2026 – Strobe Edge Season 2 – Ichinose Ren – Main Role – 0.0
– 2025 – Strobe Edge – Ichinose Ren – Main Role – 7.3
– 2025 – Mr. Mikami’s Classroom – Mysterious Man (Ep. 2, 4–5, 8–9) – Guest Role – 7.9
– 2023 – My Home Hero – Majima Kyoichi – Support Role – 7.4
– 2021 – Jimoto ni Kaerenai Wakeari Danshi no 14 no Jijo – Wataru (Ep. 8) – Main Role – 7.0
– 2020 – Men’s Kou – Kamiki Rui – Main Role – 7.6
– 2020 – Toshishita Kareshi – Kudo Ayumu (Ep. 13) – Main Role – 7.0
Movie
– 2025 – Romantic Killer – Kazuki Tsukasa – Main Role – 0.0
– 2024 – My Home Hero – Majima Kyoichi – Support Role – 7.7
– 2023 – And Yet, You Are So Sweet – Chigira Sui – Main Role – 7.6
– 2022 – BL Metamorphosis – Kawamura Tsumugu – Support Role – 8.1
– 2019 – Shonentachi – “Happy” Ensemble – Guest Role – 7.3
– 2017 – Kansai Johnny’s Jr. no Owarai Star Tanjo – Ryuhei Nogami – Main Role – 8.2
Special
– 2019 – Kizuna no Pedal – Miyazawa Takashi [Teenager] – Support Role
Discography (with Naniwa Danshi)
Albums
– 1st Love
– POPMALL
– +Alpha
Singles
– Shoshin LOVE (初心LOVE)
– The Answer / Sachiare
– Happy Surprise
– Special Kiss
– Make Up Day / Missing
– I Wish
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