| Takahisa Maeyama | |
| Native Name: | 前山 剛久 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Birth Date: | 7 February 1991 |
| Birth Place: | Osaka, Japan |
| Occupation: | Actor |
| Years Active: | 2010 - 2022 |
is a former Japanese actor. Maeyama began his acting career as a member of D2, a sub-group of Watanabe Entertainment's male acting troupe D-Boys. He retired from acting and the entertainment industry on June 30, 2022.
In 2010, Maeyama applied for the D-Boys Special Unit Audition, an audition that was to determine the fifth member of D-Boys' boy band, D-Date.[1] In August 2010, he was revealed as one of seven finalists on D-Boys' variety show, D-Boys Be Ambitious.[1] Despite not winning a spot in D-Date, he eventually joined D2, a sub-group of D-Boys, in December 2010.[2]
In 2011, he made his acting debut as Nakazaike Chōji in the Nintama Rantarō musical.
Maeyama's agency announced his hiatus on January 5, 2022. As a result of his hiatus, he was recast in The Thousand Musketeers[3] and the Japanese production of Piaf.[4] On June 30, 2022, Maeyama's agency announced that he had resigned from the company and retired from the entertainment industry to focus on his physical and mental health.[5]
Maeyama was in a relationship with actress Sayaka Kanda after the two co-starred in the stage adaptation of Crest of the Royal Family in August 2021.[6] The two had planned to marry, and Maeyama was placed under psychiatric care after her death in December 2021.[7] On January 6, 2022, Shūkan Bunshun published allegations that he had been verbally abusive to her during their relationship.[6]