Shouzou Hayashiya IX

Birth: December 1, 1962

Age: 63

Gender: Male

Blood Type: A

Hometown: Negishi, Taito, Tokyo, Japan

Years Active: N/A ~ Present

Full name: Shouzou Hayashiya IX (九代目 林家正蔵 Kudaime · Hayashiya Shōzō)
Real name: Yasutaka Ebina (海老名泰孝)
Formerly known as: Kobuhei Hayashiya (林家こぶ平)

Hayashiya Shouzou IX is a Japanese rakugoka, tarento and voice actor. He is an associate professor of humanities at Josai International University. He is the son of Hayashiya Sanpei I.