Hayashiya Sanpei II

Hayashiya Sanpei II (2代目 林家 三平) is a Japanese rakugo comedian and tarento. His debayashi is "Matsuri-bayashi". He is sometimes called Nidai Hayashiya Sanpei (二代 林家 三平). He was known as Hayashiya Ippei (林家 いっ平).

Hayashiya was the star performer of Rakugo Kyodai. He was once represented with Horipro. Hayashiya is now represented with Negishi Sanpeido. He is not only good in English, he can also speak Chinese.

From May 2016 Hayashiya became a member of "Ōgiri" of Shōten. He is left-handed.