Tsuchida lived in Tokyo until the first grade of elementary school when he moved to Omiya, Saitama prefecture.

[1] Throughout his school years, Tsuchida has experienced difficulty keeping up with his studies and had attitude problems, causing him to drop out and be suspended multiple times.

[2] He was a delinquent in those years, and only managed to stay in school at the behest of his father despite his poor grades and rebellious attitude.

[4] At the Tokyo Announcer Academy, Tsuchida met Morihiro Tsushima, who was the president of the student council in high school.

The combination of former delinquent and former student council president generated popularity for the duo as they decided to form a comedy unit together called U-Turn.