| Shō Sakurai 櫻井翔 |
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| Birth name | Sho Sakurai |
| Also known as | Sho-kun, Sho-chan, Keio Boy |
| Born | January 25, 1982 |
| Origin | Tokyo, Japan |
| Genre(s) | J-Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, composer, actor, host, newscaster, model |
| Instrument(s) | Piano, guitar |
| Years active | 1999 - present |
| Label(s) | Pony Canyon (1999-2001) J Storm (2002-present) |
| Associated acts | Arashi |
Shō Sakurai (櫻井翔 Sakurai Shō?), born on January 25, 1982 in Tokyo, Japan, is a Japanese actor and musician. Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and located on the eastern side of the main island Honshū. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other J-pop is an abbreviation of Japanese pop. It refers to Japanese popular musicians and was coined by the Japanese media to distinguish Japanese musicians from foreign musicians A composer (literally meaning 'one who puts together' is a person who creates Music, usually in the medium of notation, for Interpretation and Performance An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works A presenter, or host (sometimes hostess, in feminine form is a Person or Organization responsible for running an event A spokesman ( spokeswoman or spokesperson) is someone engaged to speak on behalf of others A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose of making Music. The piano is a Musical instrument played by means of a keyboard that produces sound by striking steel strings with Felt covered hammers The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music is a large Japanese company established on October 1 1966, which publishes Music, DVD and VHS videos movies and is a Japanese music and film company owned by Johnny & Associates. is a five-member Japanese Boy band under Johnny & Associates. Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and located on the eastern side of the main island Honshū. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. Along with Masaki Aiba, Kazunari Ninomiya, Satoshi Ohno, and Jun Matsumoto, he is a member of Arashi, which is a J-pop group under the management of Johnny & Associates. is a Japanese Actor and Musician. Along with Jun Matsumoto, Kazunari Ninomiya, Satoshi Ohno, and Sho Sakurai, Aiba is a is a member of Arashi (together with Masaki Aiba, Satoshi Ohno, Sho Sakurai and Jun Matsumoto) a Japanese Boy band formed in is a member of the Japanese idol group Arashi (嵐 who is under the management of Johnny & Associates. is a Japanese singer and actor from Johnny's Entertainment. He is best known for being a member of the popular J-Pop group Arashi, together with Masaki is a five-member Japanese Boy band under Johnny & Associates. J-pop is an abbreviation of Japanese pop. It refers to Japanese popular musicians and was coined by the Japanese media to distinguish Japanese musicians from foreign musicians formed by Johnny Kitagawa in 1963 is a talent agency that trains and promotes groups of male idols in Japan
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Biography
Sakurai is the designated "rapper" of Arashi, his rap is known as "Sakurap"- he writes his own lyrics and has a very good English vocabulary.
- Blood type: A
- Height: 171 cm
- Horoscope: Aquarius
- Siblings: a younger sister (4 years apart) and a younger brother (13 years apart)
- Favorite Subjects: History and Language
- Favorite Food: Pizza
- Favorite Color: Red
Education
Keio University (Economics)---Sakurai has the highest education among Arashi, and has become the inspiration for younger Johnny's idols such as News members Tomohisa Yamashita, Keiichiro Koyama, Shigeaki Kato, and Yuya Tegoshi to pursue a higher education after high school. is a university located in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. It is one of the most prestigious universities in Japan as well as the oldest university in Japan established Economics is the social science that studies the production distribution, and consumption of goods and services. is a five-member Japanese Boy band under Johnny & Associates. (originally NewS is a Japanese group formed by Johnny & Associates, under the label Johnny's Entertainment. also known as is a Japanese idol, Singer-songwriter and an award-winning Actor. Keiichiro Koyama (小山 慶一郎 b 1 May 1984) Japanese musician is a member of Johnny's Entertainment group News. is a member of the J-pop group NEWS, from Johnny's Entertainment, Inc is a member of the J-pop group NEWS and the subgroup Tegomass, both under Johnny & Associates. Sakurai is also a known promoter of education for today's youth in Japan; he was a spokesperson for Jounan Yobiko, an enrichment cram school, back in early 2005.
Career
Currently , He is a special newscaster for News Zero, with a segment every Monday. He was also the main sportcaster for the 2007 Volleyball World Cup[1]. It was just announced that he will be NTV's main newscaster for the 2008 Beijing Olympics[2][3].
Filmography
Movies
| Year | Title | Role |
| 2009 | Yatterman (Live-action) | ヤッターマン1号 / 高田ガン / Gan-chan / Yatta One |
| 2007 | 黄色い涙 / Yellow Tears | 向井竜三 |
| 2006 | 木更津キャッツアイ / Kisarazu Cat's Eye -World Series- | 中込フトシ (バンビ) / Nakagomi Futoshi (Bambi) |
| 2005 | ハチミツとクローバー / Honey & Clover | 竹本祐太 / Yūta Takemoto |
| 2004 | PIKA★★NCHI LIFE IS HARD だから HAPPY / PIKA★★NCHI LIFE IS HARD Dakara HAPPY | チュウ / Chu |
| 2003 | 木更津キャッツアイ / Kisarazu Cat's Eye -Japan Series- | 中込フトシ (バンビ) / Nakagomi Futoshi (Bambi) |
| 2002 | PIKA☆NCHI LIFE IS HARD だけど HAPPY / PIKA☆NCHI LIFE IS HARD Dakedo HAPPY | チュウ / Chu |
Drama Series
| Year | Title | Role |
| 2007 | 山田太郎ものがたり / Yamada Taro Monogatari | 御村託也 / Mimura Takuya |
| 2007 | 世にも奇妙な物語 春の特別編『才能玉』/ Yonimo Kimyouna Monogatari Spring’s Special “Sainou Shogi” | 太田真和 |
| 2005 | ヤンキー母校に帰る / Yankee Bokou ni Kaeru SP | 義家弘介 / Yoshimori Masaya |
| 2005 | 劇団演技者 / Gekidan Engimono (石川県伍参市 / Ishikawa-ken Gosan-shi) | 川瀬ジュン |
| 2004 | 劇団演技者 / Gekidan Engimono (アンラッキー・デイズ ～ナツメの妄想～ / Unlucky Days - Natsume no Mousou) | カントク / Kantaku |
| 2004 | トキオ / Tokio | 宮本時生 |
| 2003 | 池袋ウエストゲートパーク / Ikebukuro West Gate Park Special | (Cameo Appearance) |
| 2003 | よい子の味方~新米保育士物語~) / Yoiko no Mikata | 鈴木太陽 / Suzuki Taiyo |
| 2002 | 木更津キャッツアイ / Kisarazu Cat's Eye | 中込フトシ (バンビ) / Nakagomi Futoshi (Bambi) |
| 2001 | 天国に一番近い男2 / Tengoku Ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko 2 | 藤堂あゆみ / Toudou Ayumi |
| 1999 | Vの嵐 / V no Arashi | 桜井翔 / Sakurai Sho |
Awards
| Year | Awards |
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| 2002 |
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Stage
- 2006 - The Beautiful Game (musical) as John
- 2004 - West Side Story as Tony (with Ohno and Matsumoto)
Concerts (solo)
- 2006 - THE SHOW. is a Japanese Anime Television series first aired from January 1, 1977 to January 27, 1979 totalling 108 episodes is a Japanese Manga series written and illustrated by Chika Umino. is a Japanese Manga series created by Ai Morinaga. The manga was completed over the period of 1996-2000 with a total of fourteen volumes published by Kadokawa "The Beautiful Game" is also a term used to describe the sport of football. West Side Story is a musical by Arthur Laurents (book Leonard Bernstein (music and Stephen Sondheim (lyrics He is the first member of Arashi to have a solo concert.
CMs (solo)
- Toyota
- Able rental Company
- Jōnan Yobiko
Notes
- ^ "Sho Sakurai appointed as Volleyball World Cup caster",TokyoGraph, October 10, 2007. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Retrieved on April 25, 2008. Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common
- ^ "「嵐」櫻井が五輪中継メーンキャスターに",Sponichi Annex, April 6, 2008. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Retrieved on April 25, 2008. Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common
- ^ "Sho Sakurai to cover Olympics for NTV",TokyoGraph, April 6, 2008. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Retrieved on April 25, 2008. Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common
References
- 嵐お宝フォトBook Big Wave, RECO Books, ISBN 4-862040-51-9.
- アラシゴト—まるごと嵐の5年半 Arashigoto, 集英社, 2005. 7. 31, ISBN 408780416X
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