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is an actor and singer from Japan. He was born in Ōsakasayama, Osaka Prefecture. He belongs to the production company Burning Productions and is a member of the singer-songwriter duo WaT with his partner, Eiji Wentz. == Career== 2002 * Moved to Tokyo in the spring. Changed schools to Horikoshi High (also attended at the same time as NEWS' Tomohisa Yamashita & Yuya Tegoshi, D-BOYS' Yu Shirota, Japanese actor and singer Toma Ikuta and KAT-TUN's Koki Tanaka) * Met Eiji Wentz while working and formed WaT. Started doing street lives. * Debuted as an actor in the drama ''Tentai Kansoku''. 2004 * WaT released debut indies C.D. ''Sotsugyō Time'' in June. 2005 * Acted in the drama ''Gokusen 2'' (January 15 - March 19) , which was part of the reason for his increasing popularity. * Appeared as Hideki Ogata, a major, regular character in the TBS television drama "Dragon Zakura" (July - September 2005), alongside his high school fellow Tomohisa Yamashita. * WaT signs with Universal Music in August, releases first major single ''Boku no Kimochi'' in November, reaching second place on the Oricon chart. They are the band with the shortest time gap between debut and appearing on NHK's Kōhaku Uta Gassen. * Released his first photobook, ''First Letter From Teppei''. 2006 * Presented with the Newcomer's forty-third Golden Arrow Award (WaT). * Presented with the twentieth Gold Disc Award for "Best New Artist". * First leading role in the movie ''Lovely Complex'' as Atsushi Otani. * Official supporter in 2006's International Volleyball Tournament (WaT). * Nominated for the Best Supporting Actor in the forty-ninth Drama Academy Award, for his performance in ''Iryu''. * Released his second photobook, ''Kiss me, Kiss me''. * On New Year's Eve, WaT performed for the second time in N.H.K.'s Kōhaku. * Acted in the drama ''Iryu'', as Ijyuuin. 2007 * First music solo project was announced on January tenth. * His story of leaving his family and hometown to pursue his dream to be a performer was turned into a fifty-two pages one shot manga entitled ''Bokura no Ibasho'' by Nakahara Aya, the author of the ''manga'' ''Lovely Complex''. * Solo single, ''Kimi ni Okuru Uta'', was released on February fourteen, Valentine's Day, with Wentz's solo song ''Lucky de Happy'' as the B-side song. * Solo album, ''Pieces'' was released on the 27th of June. 2015 * Performed as "L" in the Death Note musical in Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya, Japan, premiere April 6th 2015. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Teppei Koike」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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