Sekai (dancer)

Sekai Yamamoto
山本 世界
Born (1991-02-21) February 21, 1991 (age 33)
OccupationDancer
Years active2014–present
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Musical career
GenresJ-pop, dance
LabelsLDH, Rhythm Zone
WebsiteOfficial Profile

Sekai Yamamoto (山本 世界, Yamamoto Sekai, born February 21, 1991, in Hayama, Kanagawa), better known by his stage name Exile Sekai (Exile 世界), is a Japanese dancer.[1][2] He is a member of Exile and also the leader of the J-pop dance and vocal group Fantastics from Exile Tribe, and he forms dance unit XXIV Clan (later changes to FTHEB) with friends in 2014.[1][3] As a member of Fantastics from Exile Tribe, he wins the "Best 5 New Artists Award" at the Japan Gold Disc Award in 2019.[2][4] In 2020, he played "Gentleman Thief" in immersive theatre Sakura Hime in Minami-za.[2] Since April 2020, he has become a regular host at Iwate Asahi Television's information program "It's good! I want to see! I want to know! I want to go out!". He loves anime, manga, and game, and deems himself as an otaku.[5]

Sekai is represented by LDH.

  1. ^ a b "Sekai | Management". www.ldh.co.jp. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "京都・南座 2020年1月24日(金)~2月4日(火)イマーシブシアター『サクラヒメ』~『桜姫東文章』より~ 幅広いジャンルで多彩な才能を持つ 実力派 出演者が..." プレスリリース・ニュースリリース配信シェアNo.1|PR Times. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
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  4. ^ "「ゴールドディスク大賞」は2年連続の安室奈美恵、部門賞に King & Prince や米津玄師ら(コメントあり)". 音楽ナタリー (in Japanese). Retrieved August 9, 2020.
  5. ^ "Sekai's Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved July 29, 2020.