YU Agency is a modeling agency based in Tokyo, Japan. FashionDB currently links 93 models to the agency, including 90 with a Model Score. Models linked to the agency have recorded 1,013 runway appearances across 742 unique shows, 157 of them in the last 12 months. Notable models linked to the agency include Victor Shalomi, Jiho Kim, Valentyn Boiko.
Agency Power Score
445,342
174th of 1,142 agencies worldwide · Top 16%
3rd of 16 agencies in Tokyo · Top 19%
Models listed
93
90 with a Model Score
Listed with this agency in FashionDB
Total Model Score
1,279,957
135th of 1,140 agencies worldwide · Top 12%
3rd of 16 agencies in Tokyo · Top 19%
Median Model Score
8,323
among 90 scored models
Runway, last 12 months
250
appearances across 157 unique shows
59 models walked
Career runway
1,013
appearances across 742 unique shows
Rank in Tokyo
3rd
of 16 agencies in Tokyo by Agency Power Score
Top 19%
Highest-ranked models — Runway
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Highest-ranked models — Commercial
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Most active, last 12 months
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Most followed
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Work mix
Unique jobs count each show, campaign or editorial once; model placements count every participating model listed with the agency.
Runway
742 unique jobs
1,013 model placements
157 in last 12 months
Campaigns
61 unique jobs
66 model placements
18 in last 12 months
Editorials
54 unique jobs
58 model placements
11 in last 12 months
Lookbooks
25 unique jobs
31 model placements
8 in last 12 months
Other
1 unique jobs
1 model placements
Performance over time
Runway by year
Activity by year
Based on FashionDB-recorded work by models listed with the agency. Earlier years may be incompletely recorded.
Top clients
| Brand | Unique jobs | Model placements |
|---|---|---|
| Gucci | 6 | 14 |
| Diesel | 4 | 9 |
| Dolce & Gabbana | 3 | 11 |
| Valentino | 3 | 3 |
| Prada | 3 | 4 |
| Giorgio Armani | 3 | 10 |
| Thom Browne | 3 | 7 |
| Issey Miyake | 2 | 3 |
| Kiko Kostadinov | 2 | 2 |
| Ferrari | 2 | 2 |
Top casting directors
67 jobs
34 jobs
34 jobs
29 jobs
22 jobs
21 jobs
Top photographers
5 jobs
3 jobs
2 jobs
2 jobs
2 jobs
2 jobs
Top markets
Milan
8 jobs
Paris
5 jobs
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Statistics on this page are derived from work records and model profiles collected by FashionDB. Agency record updated October 15th, 2025. Statistics computed August 1st, 2026. How these numbers are calculated