# Takuya Kusakawa

Takuya Kusakawa (草川 拓弥, Kusakawa Takuya, born 24 November 1994), is a Japanese actor, singer, and dancer. He debuted as a member of the Japanese boy group Bullet Train, under Stardust Promotion in March 2012.

## Early life and career

Kusakawa was born on 24 November 1994 in Tokyo. His family consists of his mother, father, and a younger brother, singer Naoya Kusakawa, who also pursued a career in music and acting.
On 7 March 2012, Kusakawa joined the music group Bullet Train, replacing then-member Sho Takemura. Although he joined as the "main dancer", he had no prior dance experience at the time of his debut with the band.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2010 | Confessions | Hiroki Takahashi | |
| 2013 | Ultraman Ginga Theater Special | Yuya Ichijoji | |
| 2014 | Ultraman Ginga Theater Special: Ultra Monster Hero Battle Royal! | Yuya Ichijoji | |
| 2015 | Ultraman Ginga S The Movie: Decisive Battle! Ultra 10 Warriors!! | Yuya Ichijoji | |
| 2015 | Sideline | Shinya Ise | Lead role |
| 2017 | My Brother Loves Me Too Much | Chiaki Mioka | |
| 2022 | Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! | Yuta Rokkaku | Sequel Film |
| 2025 | Salary Man Kintaro 2 | Tokunaga | |

### Television drama

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2008 | Poor Men | Kazumi's older brother | |
| 2009 | Tenchijin | Matajiro | Taiga drama; episode 34 |
| 2010 | Summer Love Shines in Rainbow Colors | Daiki Kusunoki (teen) | Episode 1 |
| 2010–11 | Bride's Curtain | Kagura Shota | Season 1 & 2 |
| 2011 | High School Restaurant | Tsuyoshi Miyashita | |
| 2012 | Taira no Kiyomori | Taira no Munemori (child) | Taiga drama |
| 2013 | Ultraman Ginga | Yuya Ichijoji | |
| 2014 | Ultraman Ginga S | Yuya Ichijoji | |
| 2014 | Soko o Nantoka | Rikuya | Season 2; episode 4 |
| 2015 | My Heart Breaks | Cameo | Episode 10 |
| 2017 | My Brother Loves Me Too Much | Chiaki Mioka | |
| 2017 | Your Home Is My Business! Returns | Yoichi Kagimura | Single-episode drama |
| 2017 | Metropolitan Police Department, Animal Affairs Division | Cameo | Episode 6 |
| 2019 | Sakura, My Dear Colleague | Wakida Soshin | |
| 2019 | Your Home Is My Business! 2nd Attack | Yoichi Kagimura | Sequel |
| 2020 | Fake Motion: King of Table Tennis | Saigo Yoshinosuke | Season 1 |
| 2020 | Gourmet Detective Goro Akechi | Rokuro Akechi | Episode 6 |
| 2020 | Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! | Yuta Rokkaku | |
| 2021 | Fake Motion: One and Only Wish | Saigo Yoshinosuke | Season 2 |
| 2021 | The Rules of Romantic Comedy: A Complex Girl and a Younger Guy | Kujo Junta | |
| 2021 | My Androgynous Boyfriend | Tate Sasame | Episodes 6, 7, 9, & 10 |
| 2021 | Anyway, I Won't Run Away | Yo Takehiko | |
| 2022 | Cross Tale: Detective Classroom | Atsuya Fujimaki | |
| 2022 | Minato's Laundromat | Akira Minato | Lead role; 2 seasons |
| 2023 | Minato's Laundromat | Akira Minato | Lead role; 2 seasons |
| 2023 | Fat, Love and Mistakes! | Yuki Keisuke | Lead role |
| 2023 | Angel's Ears: Traffic Police Night | Kazuo Tomono | |
| 2023 | Last Man: The Blind Investigator | Akito Ueda | |
| 2023 | Subscription Affair | Junya Kurosaki | |
| 2024 | Shut Up | Yota Uno | |
| 2024 | Izakaya Shinkansen | Takahashi | Season 2; episode 1 |
| 2024 | Our Love Tactics | Souta Taneda | |
| 2024 | Business Marriage: If I Fall in Love, I'll Divorce | Tsukasa Donose | Lead role |
| 2024 | Baby Assassins Everyday! | Kei Natsume | |

### Web series

| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
| 2023 | Hitofurano Hatsukoi | Toru Mizushima | Lead role; short film | |
| 2024 | I Want to Say I Love You | Ryu Kamiki | | |