Diamond Yukai

Diamond Yukai
ダイアモンド✡ユカイ
Born	Yutaka Tadokoro (1962-03-12) March 12, 1962 (age 64) Tanashi, Tokyo, Japan
Occupations	Singer, actor
Years active	1985–present
Spouse	Rieko Miura ​ ​ (m. 1997; div. 2001)​
Website	ameblo.jp/diamondyukai

Yutaka Tadokoro (田所 豊, Tadokoro Yutaka; born March 12, 1962), known professionally as Diamond Yukai (ダイアモンド✡ユカイ, Daiamondo Yukai), is a Japanese rock singer and actor. He was born in Tanashi, Tokyo, Japan. He is the vocalist for the Japanese rock band Red Warriors. He has acted in the Hollywood films Tokyo Pop^[1] and Lost in Translation and is often seen on television variety shows.

Movies

He appeared in the following movies:

• Tokyo Pop (1988) in role of Hiro as partner of Carrie Hamilton (Wendy)
• Toy Story (1995) singing the Japanese version of "You've Got a Friend in Me", "Strange Things" and "I Will Go Sailing No More"
• Non-Stop/Dangan Runner (1996)
• Unlucky Monkey (1998)
• Lost in Translation (2003)
• Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Ultra Super Hero Taisen (2017), Shocker Leader III

Theatre

• Miss Saigon (2016), The Engineer

References

1. Walter Goodman (April 15, 1988). "In 'Tokyo Pop,' Youth Cultures Clash". The New York Times.

External links

• Diamond Yukai at Gree (in Japanese)
• Report at Tokyo Newsline
• Diamond Yukai at IMDb