Akira Takano, born on July 22, 1997, in Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan,
is a multifaceted entertainer known for his roles as an actor, artist, singer,
and dancer. He first gained recognition as a member of Dream5, a group formed
from a national audition for the NHK educational program Tensai Terebi-kun MAX
in 2009. Dream5 became widely known after performing the ending theme for the
popular show Yo-kai Watch. Following the disbandment of Dream5 in 2016, Takano
ventured into musical theatre, starring in productions such as "ROCK MUSICAL
BLEACH," "Touken Ranbu," and "Hypnos...