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Baba Tooru

ba chonFull name Toru Baba or Tooru Baba
Nick name Bachon
official site lotus root
fanclub site baba-toru
Twitter  @baba_toru
Live Action Movie  Ren, Tonari no 801 chan
Live Action Dorama Shinigami no Ballad, Ouroboros, Bakabon no Papa yori Bakana Papa
Live Action Musical Musical Tennis no Oujisama, Persona 4, Tumbling 3

Toru Baba belonged to PureBoys, a boy band started by blog campaign. Though the members come from different agency, they work together very well and receive huge welcome from many fans. Ba chon, that’s how fans call him, graduated from PureBoys since 2009.

The Last Princess

He’s widely known for his role as Rikkai’s Yagyu on Musical Tennis no Oujisama. After the performance, Ba-chon and Masa (the cast for Yagyu’s partner, Nioh) continue making friendship. He even invited Masa to have dinner with his family.

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Yeah, they looks good together

Ba-chon was born in Tokyo at June 17th 1988. He’s currently working under Sunaoka Office.

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with Ouji

The 180 cm height guy is also contributing in:

[DORAMA]

  • Bakabon no Papa yori Bakana Papa (2018)
  • The Sniffer (SP, 2018)
  • Oh My Jump (TV Tokyo / 2018) – Kurozuka Asahi
  • 99.9 Criminal Lawyer Season II | 99.9-Keiji Senmon Bengoshi-Season II (TBS / 2018) – Ochiai Yohei
  • The Sniffer (2016)bachon
  • 99.9: Keiji Senmon Bengoshi (2016) – Ochiai Yoheiba-chonmovielosophy-2016-04-20-16h01m22s760movielosophy-2016-04-20-16h08m42s218
  • MOZU spinoff: Ohsugi Tantei Jimusho – Utsukushiki Hyoteki Hen (2015) – Maejima
  • Shokatsu Damashi (2015.09.20, SP)

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  • Mutsu : Mieru Me (2015) – detectivemovielosophy-MutsuBachon2 movielosophy-MutsuBachon1
  • Ouroboros (2015)ba chon3 ba chon2 ba chon
  • Yo ni mo Kimyouna Monogatari Aki no Tokubetsu-hen (2014.10.18, SP) – Kento

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  • Wakamono Tachi (2014) – Utsumimovielosophy-2014-07-12-11h35m55s176
  • Roosevelt Game (2014) – Manda

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  • Kyōkō-han-gakari Uozumi Hisae ~ Dolce 2 (2013.11.15)

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  • DOLCE (10.12.2012, SP)
  • Fallen Angel (2012, eps 6)

  • Ren’ai Shindan ~Sayonara no Melody~ (TV Tokyo, 2007,ep. 4-6)
  • Shinigami no Ballad (TV Tokyo, 2007, eps 3) – Suzuki Shunsuke
  • Top Caster (Fuji TV, 2006, eps 8) –
  • Yoshitsune (NHK, 2005) – guest
  • Orange Days (TBS, 2004)
  • Kirarin Revolution (ep.129)

[MOVIES]

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Vampire Stories’s Event Footage

  • Keitai Kanojo (2011) – Murasemovielosophy-2013-10-01-20h44m46s20 movielosophy-2013-10-01-20h44m11s178 movielosophy-2013-10-01-20h44m06s124 movielosophy-2013-10-01-20h44m00s68
  • Cafe Daikanyama III: Sorezore no Ashita (2009)

  • Hana Guerilla (2009)
  • Cafe Daikanyama II (2008)

  • Kizumomo (2008)
  • Twilight Syndrome: Dead Go Round (2008)
  • Ren (2008)
  • Cafe Daikanyama: Sweet Boys (2008)
  • Moso Shojo Otaku Kei (2007)
  • Boys Love The Movie (2007)

[STAGE]

  • Romeo & Juliet (2017) – Benvolio (W Cast)
  • Tsuka Kouhei 7th Death Anniversary – Intai-ya Lily (2016.02.10~03.07)

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    Taken from Nikkann-Engekijin
  • Tsuka Kouhei Doubles 「つかこうへいダブルス」 (2014.08.29) – Deep Yamazaki ディープ山崎bakumatsu cover

    Taken from rup
    Taken from rup
  • Atami Satsujin jiken Battle Royale 「熱海殺人事件 Battle Royal」 (2014.02.05 ~ 2014.03.04)

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Taken from okepi.net

Taken from okepi.net

Taken from okepi.net

Taken from okepi.net

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  • Atami Satsujin Jiken (February- March 2013) – detective Kimura

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  • Tumbling Vol 3 ( August 8 2012)

    Taken from Tomoaday

Taken from tumblr

from Watanabe pro footage: Ba chon & Tomo’s birthdays are in the same month.

  • Persona 4  (2012) – Hero


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Taken from leefubuki
  • Blue Fairy & Pinocchio (July 5-8 2012)
  • Samurai 7 as Katsushiro ( April 2012)
  • Spinning Live Show with Masa. It’s a jazzdance show where Tooru & Masa sing & dancing. ~July 2011

Raw provided by tsetsua

*Thank you tsetsua for sharing the scans of Toru’s Spinning Box. Be sure to check her tumblr, people. Lots of ikemen waiting for you there.lol*

  • Hiryuden 2010: Last Princess
  • Prince of Tennis Musical – Absolute King Rikkai feat. Rokkaku Chuu ~first service~ as Yagyuu Hiroshi
  • Prince of Tennis Musical – Dream Live 4th as Yagyuu Hiroshi
  • Prince of Tennis Musical – Absolute King Rikkai feat. Rokkaku Chuu ~second service~ – Yagyuu Hiroshi
  • 7Cheers!~Tobe! Jibun To Iu Daichi Kara~ [with PureBOYS]
  • Prince of Tennis Musical – The Progressive Match Higa Chuu feat Rikkai as Yagyuu Hiroshi

[DVD]

  • Herbie Live Talk DVD Vol 4 (Studiowarp, released July 17, 2007)
  • Natural Face Vol 2 (Studiowarp, released Jan 25, 2008)
  • Natural Face Vol 5 (Studiowarp, released March 10, 2008)
  • Natural Face Vol 9 (Studiowarp, released April 25, 2008)
  • Whitecube Vol 1 (Studiowarp, released April 30, 2008)
  • Flying High (PONY CANYON, released Feb 20, 2008)

[CD]

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  • Best Actor Series 008 – Nakagauchi Masataka as Niou Masaharu and Baba Tooru as Yagyuu Hiroshi (2007)
  • “Kampai Je T’aime” (2007) [with PureBOYS]
  • Drama CD “Drug-On Dragon” (2007)
  • “Kimi no Te / Psyche na Heart” (2007) [with PureBOYS]
  • “CAUTION” (2009) [with PureBOYS]

[Photobook]

  • Ambitious Vol 1 (Studiowarp, released June 25, 2008)
  • Baba~nzu Style (Studiowarp, released July 17, 2008)
  • Baba~nzu Style- The Other Cut (Studiowarp, released November 25, 2007)
  • PureBOYS 1st photo collection (Goma Books, released November 16, 2007)
  • Meng (Fusosha, released March 19, 2008)

[Radio Show]

morning show in Livenico with Kanesaki Kentaro and Ono Kento

[CM]

  • Nivea Face Eight-Four
  • TV Saitama Mitsui Housing

[PV model]

  • Rake’s Futari hitotsu
  • Rake’s I love you-100 万 times(2011)