Ryuhei Maruyama (丸山 隆平, Maruyama Ryūhei, born November 26, 1983) is a Japanese idol, singer, actor and radio host. He is a member of Japanese male idol group Super Eight (previously known as Kanjani Eight),[1] which is under the management of Johnny & Associates. He is also the group's bassist and one of its main rappers. He was a morning show co-host on Kansai TV. His image color in the group is orange.

Ryuhei Maruyama
丸山 隆平
Also known asMaru, Maru-chan, Mr. Unbalance
Born (1983-11-26) November 26, 1983 (age 40)
OriginKyoto, Japan
GenresJ-pop
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actor
  • radio host
InstrumentBass
Years active1996–present
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Discography

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Concerts/tours

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  • X-mas Party [Christmas concerts] (2002–2005) at Osaka Shochiku-za
  • Osaka-jo Hall Zenyasai 1st live (Summer 2005)
  • F.T.O.N. (Funky Tokyo Osaka Nagoya) 1st tour (Summer 2006)
  • 1st Nationwide tour (Fall/Autumn 2006)
  • 2nd Nationwide tour (Winter 2006)
  • 1st Solo Concert at Osaka Shochiku-za (12/18-12/20 2006)
  • What! Really!? Surprise!! Kanjani8 Dome Concert in Osaka (February 24–25, 2007) at Kyocera Dome Osaka

Activities

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Weekly variety shows

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  • Kanjani no Shiwake Eito 関ジャニの仕分け∞ (TV Asahi, 2011.04.06 -)
  • Ariehen Sekai ありえへん∞世界 (with Murakami Shingo and Yasuda Shota)(TV Tokyo, 2008.04.15 -)
  • Kanjani8 no Janiben 関ジャニ∞のジャニ勉 (Kansai TV, 2007.05.02 -)
  • -ended- Ai No Shura Bara 愛の修羅バラ!(Kansai TV, 2009.04.05 – 2010.12.26)
  • -ended- Can!Jani!(TV Asahi, 2008.10.04 – 2009.09.26)
  • -ended- Tsukkai Everyday 痛快!エブリデイ (Kansai TV, 2007.04 – 2008.06)
  • -ended- Muchaburi(TV Tokyo, 2007.04.03 – 2008.03.25)
  • -ended- Honjani (Kansai TV & Fuji TV, 2003.06.10 -2007.04)
  • -ended- Suka J (TV Tokyo, 2005.10.04 – 2007.03.27)
  • -ended- Mugendai no Gimon (TV Tokyo, 2005.04.05 – 2005.09.27)
  • -ended- Urajani (TV Tokyo, 2004.04.06 – 2005.03.29)
  • -ended- J³Kansai (Kansai TV, 2002.10.02 – 2003.03.26)

TV dramas

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  • Kikazaru Koi ni wa Riyuu ga Atte (着飾る恋には理由があって) (2021)
  • Yonimo Kimyuna Monogatari 2013 Spring SP (世にも奇妙な物語 2013年 春の特別編-石油が出た) (2013)
  • Nakuna、Harachan (泣くな、はらちゃん) (2013)
  • Boys on the Run (ボーイズ・オン・ザ・ラン) (2012)
  • 13sai no Hello Work (13歳のハローワーク) (series finale only) (2012)
  • O-PARTS (O-PARTS〜オーパーツ〜) (2012)
  • Strawberry Night (ストロベリーナイト) (2012)
  • Ikiteterudakedenankurunaisa (生きてるだけでなんくるないさ) (2011)
  • Job Hopper Buy a House (フリーター、家を買う。) (2010)
  • Room 0 (0号室の客) (Second Story only) (2009)
  • Uta no Onii-san (歌のおにいさん) (2009)
  • Wachigaiya Itosato (輪違屋糸里) (2007)
  • Jitensha Shonenki (自転車少年記) (2006)
  • Double (複体) (2006)
  • Meitantei Catherine Meitantei Catherine vs Totsukawa Keibu (名探偵キャサリンVS十津川警部) (2006)
  • Kunitori Monogatari (国盗り物語) (2005)
  • Shichinin no Samurai J ke no Hanran (七人のサムライ J家の反乱) (1999)

Film

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  • Strawberry Night (2013)
  • Eightranger (2012), Shōgo Marunouchi/Orange
  • Wild 7 (2011)
  • Eight Ranger 2 (2014), Shōgo Marunouchi/Orange
  • The Stand-In Thief (2017), Hajime Ōnuki
  • Kaneko's Commissary (2025), Kaneko[2]

Stage

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  • Kyo To Kyo (1998)
  • Another (2002)
  • Douton Boys (2003)
  • Summer Storm (2004)
  • Hey!Say!Dream Boy(2004)
  • Magical Summer (2005)
  • Dream Boys(2005)
  • Another's Another (2006)
  • Dream Boys (2006)
  • What's Eating Gilbert Grape (2011)
  • BOB (2012)
  • Macbeth (2016)

Radio

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References

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  1. ^ "Japanese Boy Band Kanjani Eight Changes Group Name to "Super Eight"; Follows the Groups' Parent Company's Recent Name Change". Japan News by Yomiuri. February 4, 2024. Archived from the original on February 6, 2024. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
  2. ^ "金子差入店". eiga.com. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
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