Matsuda Genta Biography: Siblings, Height, Age, Ethnicity, Net Worth, Family

Matsuda Genta, known professionally as Genta Matsuda, is a Japanese singer, dancer, actor, and J-pop idol, prominently recognized as a member of Travis Japan under STARTO ENTERTAINMENT.

He energizes fans with dynamic dance, a radiant smile, and emotionally resonant performances in music, television dramas, and stage productions.

Quick Facts

• Full Name: Matsuda Genta
• Stage Name: Genta Matsuda
• Born: April 19, 1999
• Age: 26 years old
• Birthplace: Matsubushi, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
• Nationality: Japanese
• Occupation: Singer, Dancer, Actor, J-pop Idol
• Height: 169 cm
• Religion: Unknown
• Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Matsuda
• Siblings: Matsuda Kokoro
• Spouse: None
• Children: None
• Relationship: Single
• Net Worth: $500,000 to $2 million

Early Life & Education

Genta Matsuda was born on April 19, 1999, in Matsubushi, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, a peaceful town appreciated for its scenery and strong community bonds.

He was raised by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Matsuda, in a tight-knit family alongside his younger sister, Matsuda Kokoro.

Being Japanese shapes his core identity, and he consistently embodies Japan’s lively culture through his artistic work.

He likely attended neighborhood schools in Matsubushi, Saitama, managing both schoolwork and training in soccer and dance.

After joining Johnny & Associates in 2011 at age 11, he concentrated on performing, implying potential specialized training in dance and music through the agency.

Career

Genta Matsuda entered Johnny & Associates in February 2011, motivated by a Hey! Say! JUMP concert and his mother’s support in submitting his resume.

He began as a Johnny’s Jr., performing as a backup dancer for Sexy Zone and establishing the “Matsu Matsu Combi” with Matsukura Kaito.

In 2014, he joined Sexy Matsu, a Johnny’s Jr. unit, and performed in Gamushara Sexy Natsu Matsuri!!. He became a member of Travis Japan on November 19, 2017, debuting globally with the group on October 28, 2022, under STARTO ENTERTAINMENT.

Travis Japan’s YouTube channel features group content, including dance videos and vlogs, with Genta Matsuda contributing to songs such as “Kono te wo Tsunagou” and “TRAFFIC JAM.”

His acting credits include Jinji no Hitomi (Fuji TV, 2025), Billion × School (Fuji TV, 2024), Tokyo Tower (TV Asahi, 2024), Zeicho (NTV, 2023), Dakara Korosenakatta (WOWOW, 2022), Kansatsui Asagao Season 2 (Fuji TV, 2020), and Oniichan, gacha (NTV, 2015), as well as the film Kimi ga Otoshita Aozora (2022).

His expressive performances have earned him praise, though he has faced some criticism for his acting. A 2023 controversy arose when fans speculated he smoked an e-cigarette during a Travis Japan YouTube video, though the clip was edited out. His journey from Saitama to global stardom is a proud moment for Japan’s entertainment scene.

Social Media

• YouTube channel: Travis Japan

Personal Life

Genta Matsuda, 26, is single and focuses on his career. Standing at 169 cm, he lives in Tokyo, Japan, and enjoys music, movies, and visiting cafes.

His charm point is a mole on his neck, and he owns a Chihuahua named Hana. Fluent in Japanese and learning English, he admires seniors like Okada Junichi and Yamada Ryosuke.

Net Worth

Genta Matsuda’s estimated net worth ranges from $500,000 to $2 million.

His earnings derive from Travis Japan’s music and YouTube revenue, acting work in dramas such as Tokyo Tower and Billion × School, and stage performances.