*Name: 中丸雄一, Nakamaru Yuichi
* Nicknames: Maru, Yuu-chan
* Profession: Actor + singer
* Birthdate: 4th September 1983
* Birthplace: Kita-ku, Tokyo - Japan
*Hometown: Sumida-ku, Tokyo
* Height: 176cm
* Weight: 55kg
* Blood Type: O
* Siblings: Two younger sisters
* Star Sign: Virgo
* Group: KAT-TUN
* Talent Agency: Johnny's Entertainment


~~Solo songs~~
*Jinx*
*Understandable
*Shooting Star
*MY WEATHER
*Key of Life [2007]
*SMACK [2008]
*Answer *[2008]
*White World *[2009]






~~Dramas~~
*PPOI! [1999] as Shika Suga
*Sushi Oji! [2007] as Kawahara Tarou
*Rescue Tokubetsukodo Kyujotai [2009] as Katajima Daichi


~~Movies~~
* Sushi Ouji! ~New York e Iku~ [2008] as Kawahara Tarou

~~Cameos/Specials~~
*Otou-san [2000]
*Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo [2005] as Nakane

~~TV Shows~~
*cartoon KAT-TUN
*Shounen Club [co-hosts with Koyama Keichiro from NEWS]

~~Radio~~
*R-One KAT-TUN [Nippon Cultural Broadcasting Inc.] [co-hosts with band mate Ueda Tatsuya]

~~CMs~~
* NTT Docomo [2006]
* Rohto Pharmaceutical Co. (Lipbal+others) [2005-07]
* Lotte (Crunky + Plus X gum) [2002-present]






*He is the oldest member of KAT-TUN [25~] (and probably has the best body)
*clears throat* for example:[warning! noesebleed alert!]

* You will always hear him beatboxing in KAT-TUN songs - with every year his beatboxing skills are improving. He even practises in the shower!



* He was/is half of the comedy duo TaNaka with Tanaka Koki
* He has been writing songs for KAT-TUN
* He has good MC skills, and does most of the MC-ing for KAT-TUN [sometimes along with Kame]
*He is famous for his big nose and lips. He himself says he can look like a koala, and was called Mr.Pot on You tachi!
*KAT-TUN tease him for his hair, which they affectionately titled “a wig”
*He is not a fan of scary stories [watch episode 22 of cartoon KAT-TUN]
* He actually has a pretty nice voice...we just don't hear it that often
* He’s voted to be the easiest to feel lonesome, and the most timid one by other members. Due to his good nature and suavity, he’s trusted by all KAT-TUN members and often acts as the lubricant among them.



* He has belonephobia - fear of very sharp objects such as needles
* He has 2 dogs, Mister and Choco
* He is best friends with fellow bandmates Ueda Tatsuya [they went to the Lavender Fields together] and Tanaka Koki




* He loves to dance and often performs some steps ad lib in concerts
* One of his hobbies is to make accessories, and he often appears in photoshoots wearing some of his self-made things
*He worries about being too “ordinary”
* He is studying at Waseda University – admitted this year as a correspondence student in the Department of Human Behavior and Environment Sciences


*Nakamaru recently completed his first solo stage act called called "Nakamaru-kun no Tanoshii Jikan" It was a huge success!
~Pics of Maru in solo-stage costumes~

*Maru is currently/came 32nd on the September Johhny's ranking!
*For the October rankings he is currently 19th~
Please vote for him at http://johnnys.cosotto.com/ [Select his name and click the bar at the bottom]










Just as Maru is good friends with Jin, we are affiliated with the CR group JinLovers


Special Thanks to:
kk_me, mia_chan88, xxakixx_77 and kamesoul [at LJ] for the pics+gifs...thank you so much!!!

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well then enjoy!



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