Junichi Okada

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Junichi Okada (岡田准一 Okada Junichi?) is a member of V6, a Japanese boy band formed in 1995, under the management of Johnny & Associates. He joined Johnny & Associates at the age of 14.

Profile/History

  • Name: / Okada Junichi
  • Age: 26 (2007)
  • Date of Birth: November 18, 1980
  • POB: Hirakata, Osaka
  • Blood type : B
  • Height: 169cm
  • Weight: 56kg
  • Summer 1995 - He joined Johnny & Associates at the age of 14 (Grade 9)
  • November 1, 1995 - CD Debut as a member of V6 at the age of 14

In the summer of 1995, he participated in a corner called 'Johnny's Pre-school' of a TV program 'Tensai, Takeshi no genki ga deru terebi' (NTV). He passed the audition and joined Johnny & Associates at the age of 14. After joining Johnny's for only 3 months, he made a debut as the youngest member of the idol group, V6. Unlike some members of the same group, he did not have much experiences as Johnny's Jr. The first time that he had been on a Music Program was after the debut of V6.

Personality/Facts

  • He was born in the car, so exact birth time is unknown.
  • His parents divorced when he was in grade 2, and he then lived with his mother and sister.
  • His mom is a piano teacher and the conductor of a choir.
  • His mom was previously a fan of Sakamoto Masayuki, member of V6, but now a fan of Satou Ryouta, friend of Okada.
  • His sister is a pianist.