Tetsuya Iwanaga (model) explained

Tetsuya Iwanaga
Native Name:	岩永 徹也
Native Name Lang:	ja
Birth Date:	16 October 1986
Birth Place:	Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan
Nationality:	Japanese
Education:	Fukuoka University School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Years Active:	2009 - present
Style:	Fashion
Height:	186 cm^[1]

is a Japanese pharmacist, male fashion model, tarento, and actor. He is a member of Japan Mensa. He is a member of Iwanaga Kyōdai.^[2]

Biography

Iwanaga was born in Sasebo, Nagasaki.^[3] He graduated from Fukuoka University School of Pharmaceutical Sciences.^[4] Iwanaga also graduated from Keio University Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences.

He worked as an exclusive model of the magazine Men's Non-no from July 2009, he also worked as a pharmacist since April 2012.^[3] Together with the same magazine models, Tomokane Osugi, and Hirokazu Akatsuka Iwanaga participated as a voice actor in the released film in December 2012.

From February 2013 to July, he appeared in the Fuji TV series Terrace House under the nickname of .^{[5] [6]} After graduating from the same programme, Iwanaga appeared on the Yakyū-ken Corner of the broadcast Mecha-Mecha Iketeru! on 24 August the same year and became a topic on the internet.^[7] In November of the same year, he received membership of Japan Mensa, an organization of people with IQ with the world's top 2%.^[8] Broadcast on the same day of the same month Iwanaga appeared as a member of the "Ikemen Intelli Army" on Otameshika'! & Q-sama!! Gattai 2-jikan SP.^[9]

March 2014 After Men's Non-no exclusive model graduation (magazine publication up to the June issue) appears as a free model Baila, JJ, and other women's magazines. Iwanaga appeared in several advertisements including the Walkman F series. In addition, he participated in the writing of the medical part of Chapter 2 of "Science and Technology Explaining in English" written by Ichizo Ueda and Toshiko Ueda.^[10] His fields to be active are diverse.

Iwanaga's role of of Kamen Rider Ex-Aid broadcast in October 2016 is his first television drama appearance.^[11]

On March 31, 2022, Iwanaga left his talent agency, LesPros Entertainment.^[12]

Personal life, favourites

• He has no full-fledged study abroad experience, he mastered self-taught English. Iwanaga speaks fluent English.^[13]
• Studying is his hobby. Iwanaga had acquired many licenses and qualifications.^[8]
• In the past, he was in charge of lyrics, music composition, vocals, guitar in an amateur band.^[3]
• Iwanaga loves space.^[14] He received a JAXA astronaut qualification test and received an all triple A rating.^[15]
• As long as Iwanaga uses the word "One Piece addict" he heard that he liked the Weekly Shōnen Jump serial manga One Piece. He was raised to one person to respect the same comic author Eiichiro Oda. Iwanaga also collects overseas manga. talks about the impression of participating in a voice actor and a commemoration event One Piece Award held before the film release on his official blog. In addition, the blog also shows full-fledged illustrations Iwanaga drawn.^[16] His favourite manga other than One Piece are Doraemon, Slam Dunk, Black Jack and other Osamu Tezuka manga, Tobaku Haō-den Rei and other Nobuyuki Fukumoto manga, Case Closed, Basara, and Kare Kano.
• His Men's Non-no exclusive model period belongs to the Run department, participated in the December 2011 reggae marathon held in Jamaica.^[17] Iwanaga belong to the football club when he was in elementary school, and belong to basketball club after middle school. In addition, he was good at general sports other than baseball and baseball fist such as kendo, swimming etc.^[18]
• Iwanaga's favourite celebrities and artists are Rahmens, Airi Taira, B'z, Mr. Children, L'Arc-en-Ciel, Vamps, Radwimps, Masaharu Fukuyama, Hikaru Utada, Linkin Park, Eric Clapton,^[19] and Ayumi Hamasaki.^[20]
• His favourite food are strawberry sandwich and stew.
• Iwanaga's favourite character is Cheburashka.^[18]
• When he was a child, he learned the piano, the abacus, swimming, calligraphy, boy scouting.^[18]
• Along with Tatsuya Iwanaga, whom he has the same family name and similar names, formed a unit called Iwanaga Kyōdai and is active on YouTube programmes, Instagram etc.^[2]
• On May 18, 2022, Iwanaga finished Liberal Arts exam.^[21]

Filmography

TV programmes

Run	Title	Network	Notes	Ref.
22 February  - 5 July 2013
24 August 2013	Mecha-Mecha Iketeru!
12 October 2013  - 23 March 2015	Yuru Tele		Ikemen Bridge Corner
18 November 2013	Otameshika'! & Q-sama	Gattai 2-jikan SP
31 August  - 21 September 2015	Kokohore! Onē Mesen			^[22]
22 April  - 26 August 2016	Kinyōbi no Kikitai Onna-tachi	CX

TV dramas

Run	Title	Role	Network	Notes	Ref.
2 October 2016  - 19 March 2017, 7 May  - 27 August 2017	Kamen Rider Ex-Aid		EX	Episodes 1-23, 30-45	^[23] ^[24]
21 October 2018  - 11 November 2018	Kamen Rider Zi-O	Kuroto Dan (Ep. 8-10)/Another OOO (Ep. 9-10)	EX	Episodes 8-10

Films

Date	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
December 2012			Seiyuu
December 2016		Kuroto Dan		^[25]
March 2017		Kamen Rider Genm (voice)		^[26]
August 2017		Kuroto Dan/Kamen Rider Genm

Stage

Run	Title	Role	Ref.
April 2013	Blood Heaven–Dainana Tengoku Sad wings	Priest	^[27]
December 2015  - January 2016	Lemming –Sekai no Gai Made Tsuretette–		^[28]

Advertisements

Year	Brand	Product	Advert	Ref.
2013		Walkman F series
		Jagabee	Office
		Pokémon X and Y
2014			Shūshoku Hyōgaki
		Men's Biore
	Seibu Shinjuku PePe			^[29]
				^[30]
2015				^[31]
2016	Kao Corporation	Nivea 8x4		^[32]

Fashion shows

Run	Title	Ref.
2013 - 14	Girls Award Terrace House Stage	^[35]
	Tokyo Girls Collection	^[36] ^[37]
	Sendai Collection	^[38] ^[39]

Discography

Internet singles

External links

• (Scheduled to be closed on July 31, 2022.)

Notes and References

1. Web site: 岩永徹也. ja. 14 May 2017. 28 January 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170128143328/http://www.lespros.co.jp/talent/models/tetsuya_iwanaga/. dead.
2. Web site: イケメンモデルユニット「岩永兄弟」が番組企画でフルマラソンに挑戦！. livedoor News. ja. 14 May 2017.
3. テラスハウスのイケメンモデル、芸能界での野望＆メンバーとの恋愛を語る モデルプレスインタビュー. ja. 14 May 2017.
4. Web site: webR25「MENSA会員が明かす意外な学びスタイルとは？ 頭脳派モデル・岩永徹也の勉強術」. ja. 14 May 2017. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140219084956/http://r25.yahoo.co.jp/fushigi/wxr_detail/?id=20140121-00034047-r25. 19 February 2014.
5. 「テラスハウス」メンバー勢揃い 大パニックとなったイベントを語る モデルプレスインタビュー. ja. 14 May 2017.
6. Web site: 【テラスハウス】3人が同時卒業 涙の別れ. ja. 14 May 2017.
7. Web site: テラスハウス王子岩永徹也が野球拳パンイチ姿で炎上@「めちゃイケ」. ja. 14 May 2017. 2 September 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130902062433/http://news-trend.jp/8625.html. dead.
8. Web site: レプロエンターテイメントによるプロフィール. ja. 14 May 2017. 28 January 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170128143328/http://www.lespros.co.jp/talent/models/tetsuya_iwanaga/#tabs1. dead.
9. Web site: ジャニーズ初の小説家としても活躍中！NEWSの加藤シゲアキが『Qさま!!』に初登場！『お試しかっ！＆Qさま!!合体2時間SP』. https://web.archive.org/web/20131212154640/http://news.livedoor.com/article/detail/8261442/ . livedoor News. ja. TV Dogatch (Line). 18 November 2013. 12 December 2013 . dead . 21 June 2017.
10. Web site: 英語で説明する科学技術（プロローグに名前記載）. ja. 15 May 2017.
11. Web site: 元テラハ岩永徹也「仮面ライダーエグゼイド」でドラマデビュー「誇りに思う」. ja. 15 May 2017.
12. Web site: 岩永徹也、レプロエンタテインメントとマネジメント契約終了 今後もSNSアカウント継続. ja. Oricon News. 31 March 2022. 7 April 2022.
13. Web site: テラスハウス未公開映像「王子の休日 英会話編」YouTube. . ja. 15 May 2017.
14. Web site: テラスハウス未公開映像「華麗なる王子の世界 宇宙学編」YouTube. . ja. 15 May 2017.
15. Web site: Iwanga. Tetusya. 9 June 2013. 岩永徹也オフィシャルブログ 2013年6月9日「宇宙の話をしよう」. ja. 15 May 2017.
16. Web site: Iwanaga. Tetsuya. 4 June 2013. 岩永徹也オフィシャルブログ 2013年6月4日「ONE PIECE ADDICT」. ja. 16 May 2017.
17. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20120121033504/http://www.mensnonno.jp/blog/runbu/?p=412. レゲエマラソン参戦記(1). Men's Non-no Web Site Men's Non-no Run-bu Blog. ja. Shueisha. 16 December 2011. 21 January 2012. 16 May 2017.
18. Web site: Iwanaga. Tetsuya. 2 September 2013. 岩永徹也オフィシャルブログ 2013年9月2日「Answer6」. ja. 18 May 2017.
19. Web site: Iwanaga. Tetsuya. 12 July 2013. 岩永徹也オフィシャルブログ 2013年7月12日「Answer〜薬剤師編〜」. ja. 19 May 2017.
20. Web site: Iwanaga. Tetsuya. 16 May 2015. 岩永徹也オフィシャルブログ 2015年5月16日「J:JEWEL」. ja. 19 May 2017.
21. aurora_tetsuya . 1526906322788265984. 今日もお疲れさまでした☺️知識検定の結果が届いてましたよ✨.
22. Web site: テレビ東京番組表 ここ掘れ!オネエ目線. ja. 19 May 2017.
23. Web site: 仮面ライダーエグゼイド 記者会見レポート. ja. 20 May 2017.
24. Web site: 仮面ライダーエグゼイド キャスト. ja. 20 May 2017.
25. Web site: Cast Profile. ja. 20 May 2017. 10 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171210025609/http://www.movie-taisen.com/cast/index.html. dead.
26. Web site: 『仮面ライダー×スーパー戦隊 超スーパーヒーロー大戦』完成披露上映会情報. ja. 20 May 2017.
27. Web site: 「Blood Heaven〜第七天国 Sad wings」Cast Message2. . ja. 20 May 2017.
28. Web site: パルコ劇場 Information. ja. 20 May 2017. 9 July 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150709131220/http://www.parco-play.com/web/play/lemming2015/info.pdf. dead.
29. Web site: 西武新宿ぺぺ＆アメリカン・ブルーバード. ja. 21 May 2017. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20151018064246/http://www.pepe.jp/iruma/page/. 18 October 2015.
30. Web site: Iwanaga. Tetsuya. 23 May 2014. 岩永徹也オフィシャルブログ 2014年5月23日「Lipton」. ja. 21 May 2017.
31. Web site: Iwanaga. Tetsuya. 7 July 2015. 岩永徹也オフィシャルブログ 2015年7月7日「Nikon」. ja. 21 May 2017.
32. Web site: 「恋する女子必見！胸キュン デートマニュアル」. . ja. 21 May 2017.
33. Web site: 岩永兄弟. . ja. 21 May 2017.
34. Web site: 仮面隊戦ゴライダー特設サイト. ja. 21 May 2017.
35. Web site: テラスハウス新旧メンバー集結に大歓声. 19 April 2014 . ja. 21 May 2017.
36. Web site: 『テラスハウス』メンバーがランウェイに登場し大熱唱！GirlsAward 2013 A／W特集(4). ja. 21 May 2017.
37. Web site: 【岩永徹也】テラスハウスの"王子"が、TGC in 福島に出演！. . ja. 21 May 2017.
38. Web site: SENDAI COLLECTION 2013. ja. 21 May 2017.
39. Web site: SENDAI COLLECTION 2014. ja. 21 May 2017. 26 November 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161126064306/http://daishidance-fan.com/events/sendai-collection-2014-20140923/. dead.
40. Web site: オルフェウスレコードWEBサイト. ja. 21 May 2017.