Kazutoyo Koyabu

Kazutoyo Koyabu
Native name	小籔 千豊
Born	(1973-09-11) September 11, 1973 (age 51) Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan
Medium	Television Theatre
Nationality	Japanese
Years active	1993 – present
Employer	Yoshimoto Kogyo
Genres	Owarai, Shinkigeki, mantan, conte
Same year/generation as: Cowcow Hiroaki Hamamoto (10 Dollars)
Musical career
Instruments	Drums
Years active	2017–present
Member of	Genie High

Kazutoyo Koyabu (小籔 千豊, Koyabu Kazutoyo, born September 11, 1973 in Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka)^[1] is a Japanese TV comedian, presenter, tarento, and musician, represented by Yoshimoto Kogyo. He is the chairman of the comedy troupe Yoshimoto Shinkigeki [ja]^[2] and drummer for the band Genie High.

Koyabu graduated as the 12th generation class from Yoshimoto NSC Osaka and speaks with an Osaka dialect.^[3]

Media

Television

Current Programs

• Yoshimoto Shinkigeki (よしもと新喜劇) (MBS TV)
• Ima-chan no Jitsu wa (今ちゃんの「実は…」) (ABCTV) – Regular
• Asapara (あさパラ!) (Yomiuri TV) – Semi-regular
• BAZOOKA!!! (BS SKP, 2011–) – MC
• Non Stop! (ノンストップ!) (Fuji TV, 2012–) – Bi-weekly (Tuesdays)
• Koyabu Gachipin Shashin-kan (コヤブガチピン写真館) (Fuji TV ONE, 2013–) – MC
• Chichin Pui Pui (ちちんぷいぷい) (MBS TV) – Semi-regular (Fridays)
• Cream Quiz Miracle 9 (くりぃむクイズ ミラクル9) (TV Asahi) – Irregular
• Keiba Kettō Kenkyūjo (競馬血統研究所) (Fuji TV ONE, 2015–)
• Koyabu Daiseppō ~ Tabi to Gurume no Yonaoshi Seppō Variety ~ (小籔大説法〜旅とグルメの世直し説法バラエティ〜) (Fuji TV ONE, 2017–) – MC
• Koyaburu Sports (コヤぶるSPORTS) (Kansai TV, 2017–) – MC
• Tadaya (無料屋) (TV Asahi, 2019–) – MC
• Yabutsuru ~ Tsurube Koyabu no Ōsaka Yawa ~ (ヤブツル〜鶴瓶・小籔の大阪夜話〜) (NHK, 2015–)
• HINABINGO! (Nippon TV, 2019–) – MC
• Kyōkara Tomodachi ni Naremasuka? (今日から友達になれますか?) (Fuji TV, 2019–) – MC

Film

• Girl in the Sunny Place (2013), Sugihara^[4]
• A Man (2022)^[5]
• What If Tokugawa Ieyasu Became Prime Minister? (2024), Tōru Shimakawa^[6]

Television drama

• Rikuoh (2017), Junji Sayama^[7]
• Kirin ga Kuru (2020–21), Nijō Haruyoshi^[8]

References

1. "スポニチアネックスOSAKA 芸能". February 24, 2008. Archived from the original on February 24, 2008. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
2. "座員紹介｜吉本新喜劇オフィシャルサイト". yoshimoto.co.jp. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
3. "小籔 千豊(こやぶかずとよ)". February 11, 2006. Archived from the original on February 11, 2006. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
4. "映画「陽だまりの彼女」に小籔千豊出演、役柄は松潤の上司". Natalie. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
5. "妻夫木聡×安藤サクラ×窪田正孝ら共演、芥川賞作家・平野啓一郎の「ある男」実写映画化". Oricon. August 31, 2021. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
6. "もしも徳川家康が総理大臣になったら". eiga.com. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
7. "小籔千豊が「陸王」出演、"相棒"ピエール瀧「一緒に日本中から嫌われたい」". Natalie. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
8. "小籔千豊:大河初出演で周囲の反応に驚き「麒麟がくる」嫌みったらしい公家・二条晴良役「僕を憎んで」". Oricon. August 31, 2021. Retrieved August 31, 2021.

External links

• Yoshimoto Kogyo Official Profile
• Kazutoyo Koyabu – Blog
• Kazutoyo Koyabu (@koyabukazutoyo) – Twitter
• Kazutoyo Koyabu (@koyabukazutoyo_shingigeki) – Instagram