Daigo Naitō (Japanese: 内藤 大湖, Hepburn: Naitō Daigo; born April 8, 1978), known mononymously as Daigo, is a Japanese singer-songwriter, actor, television personality and voice actor. He debuted in 2003 as Daigo Stardust under Victor Entertainment. In 2007, Daigo formed the visual kei rock band Breakerz. He resumed his solo project in 2013, but dropped the "Stardust" surname. Daigo is known for portraying Yukichi Oishi in the drama Love Shuffle.
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Biography
1978–2001: early life
Daigo was born on April 8, 1978, in Nakano, Tokyo. He lived in Ichikawa, Chiba from the age of three until the summer of his third grade of elementary school. He moved back to Tokyo after his maternal grandfather, Noboru Takeshita, became the prime minister of Japan. His older sister is Eiko Naitō, a manga artist known as Eiki Eiki. He attended Tamagawa Gakuen. He attended Tamagawa University Department of Arts, but dropped out.