is a Japanese former actor, singer, and model. Hamao debuted as an actor in the role of Eiji Kikumaru in '' Musical: The Prince of Tennis'' from 2007 to 2009. He has since then appeared in multiple film and television projects, such as Takumi Hayama in the '' Takumi-kun'' film adaptations and Agri/Gosei Black in ''

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''. In addition to his acting career, Hamao has released the songs "Kimi o Mitsuketai" and "Shine", along with his 2011 debut studio album, ''7 Colors''. In 2013, Hamao announced that he was retiring from the entertainment industry at the end of February 2014, with no intentions of returning.

Career

Acting career

At the age of 16, Hamao was cast as Eiji Kikumaru in '' Musical: The Prince of Tennis'' in 2007, who he played until 2009. In 2008, he appeared in his first television role on ''

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''. From 2009, Hamao starred in the '' Takumi-kun Series: Niji-iro no Glass'' film adaptation as Takumi Hayama. In 2010, Hamao was cast as Agri/Gosei Black in ''

''. After the series' run, he continued to appear as the character in other ''

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'' series. Hamao also reprised his role in the ''Takumi-kun'' film adaptations until the fifth film, '' Takumi-kun Series: Ano, Hareta Aozora'', after which he announced that he was leaving the project. On October 25, 2013, Hamao announced on his Niconico live-stream that he was retiring from acting at the end of February 2014. In November 2013, he posted on his blog that he was planning on pursuing interior design. In a 2016 blog post, Hamao revealed that he was studying abroad in the United States and reaffirmed that he had no intentions of returning to the entertainment industry.

Music career

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. He released his debut single, "Kimi o Mitsuketai", on August 5, 2009. On May 25, 2011, he released both his second single "Shine" and debut studio album, ''7 Colors'', on an independent record label.

Discography

Studio albums

Singles

Filmography

Television

Films

*'' Gokusen Movie'' (2009) as Kyousuke Terauchi *'' Takumi-kun Series 2: Nijiiro no Garasu'' (2009) as Hayama Takumi *'' Takumi-kun Series 3: Bibou no Detail'' (2010) as Hayama Takumi *'' Takumi-kun Series 4: Pure'' (2010) as Hayama Takumi *'' Takumi-kun Series 5: Ano, Hareta Aozora'' (2011) as Hayama Takumi *'' Samurai Sentai Shinkenger vs. Go-onger: GinmakuBang!! '' Gosei Black (voice only) *'' Tensou Sentai Goseiger: Epic on the Movie'' (2010) As Agri/Gosei Black *'' Tensou Sentai Goseiger vs. Shinkenger: Epic on Ginmaku'' (2011) As Agri/Gosei Black *''

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'' (2011) As Agri/Gosei Black *'' Gal Basara: Sengoku Jidai wa Kengai Desu'' (2011) as Youhei *''Joshidaisei Kaiki Club'' (2012) *''

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'' (2012) *''Messiah Movie'' (2013) as Shiba Shuusuke *''Our Kogen Hotel/Bokutachi no Kogen Hotel'' (2013) as Aizawa Ayumu *''Fumoukaigi - A Barren Conference'' (2014) *''Taekwondo Damashii: Rebirth'' (2014) *''Gakuen no Kuroba'' (2014) as Natsume sensei

DVD

* ''Frame17'' (2008) * ''Maokore 2009: Kimi ni Yell o'' (2009) * ''Sugao no Kyosuke'' (2010)

Theatre

*''The Prince of Tennis Musical'': The Progressive Match Higa Chuu feat. Rikkai (In Winter of 2007-2008) *''The Prince of Tennis Musical'': Dream Live 5th (2008) *''The Prince of Tennis Musical'': The Imperial Presence Hyotei Gakuen feat. Higa Chuu (2008) *''The Prince of Tennis Musical'': The Treasure Match Shitenhouji feat. Hyotei Gakuen (2008–2009) *''The Prince of Tennis Musical'': Dream Live 6th (2009) *''Peacemaker'' (2011) as Souji Okita *''Angel Eyes'' (2011) *''Sengoku Basara 3'' (2011) as Chosokabe Motochika *''Working!!'' (2012) as Souta Takanashi *''The Prince of a Wonderful Town'' (2012) *''The Prince of a Wonderful Town - Chapter 2'' (2013) *''Messiah Stage'' (2013) as Shiba Shuusuke *''Fumoukaigi'' - A Barren Conference (2014)

Publications

Photo books

References

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