Sakurai Sho
- Name: Sakurai Sho
- Native name: 櫻井翔
- Also Known as: Keio Boy,
- Nationality: Japanese
- Gender: Male
- Born: January 25, 1982
- Age: 44
Sakurai began his career in the entertainment industry when he joined the Japanese talent agency, Johnny & Associates, in 1995 at the age of 13. About seven years after his debut as a singer with Arashi in 1999, he became a newscaster in 2006, appearing in the news program News Zero every Monday. In 2008, he was appointed the official newscaster for the news coverage of the Olympic Games in Beijing on NTV. From October 5, 2002, to March 30, 2008, Sakurai hosted his own radio show called Sho Beat on FM Fuji. For his work as an actor, singer and newscaster, Sakurai became one of the recipients of GQ Japan's Men of the Year award in 2009.
On September 28, 2021, He announced his marriage to non-celebrity woman. On January 15th, 2023 he announced that he has welcomed his first child.
(Source: Wikipedia; tokyohive) Edit Biography
Drama
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
Hoso Kyoku Senkyo
Japanese Drama, 2025, 10 eps
Musashi Saburo
(Main Role)
|
7.4
|
Warau Matryoshka
Japanese Drama, 2024, 11 eps
Seike Ichiro
(Main Role)
|
7.6
|
Shin Kuko Senkyo
Japanese Drama, 2024, 10 eps
Musashi Saburo
(Main Role)
|
7.3
|
Dai Byoin Senkyo
Japanese Drama, 2023, 10 eps
Musashi Saburo
(Main Role)
|
7.3
|
Nemesis
Japanese Drama, 2021, 10 eps
Kazama Naoki
(Main Role)
|
7.4
|
No Side Game
Japanese Drama, 2019, 10 eps
Akagi Kazuki (Ep. 10)
(Guest Role)
|
7.8
|
Saki ni Umareta Dake no Boku
Japanese Drama, 2017, 10 eps
Narumi Ryosuke
(Main Role)
|
7.8
|
The Most Difficult Romance
Japanese Drama, 2016, 10 eps
[Himself] (Ep.10)
(Guest Role)
|
7.5
|
The Family Game
Japanese Drama, 2013, 10 eps
Tago Yuudai / Yoshimoto Kouya
(Main Role)
|
8.5
|
Papadol!
Japanese Drama, 2012, 10 eps
[Himself] (Ep. 1)
(Guest Role)
|
7.2
|
Nazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de
Japanese Drama, 2011, 10 eps
Kageyama
(Main Role)
|
7.5
|
Tokujo Kabachi!!
Japanese Drama, 2010, 10 eps
Tamura Katsuhiro
(Main Role)
|
7.0
|
My Girl
Japanese Drama, 2009, 10 eps
Satou (Ep. 10)
(Guest Role)
|
7.6
|
The Quiz Show Season 2
Japanese Drama, 2009, 10 eps
Kamiyama Satoru
(Main Role)
|
8.0
|
Uta no Onii-san
Japanese Drama, 2009, 8 eps
[Himself] (Ep. 7)
(Guest Role)
|
7.3
|
Yamada Taro Monogatari
Japanese Drama, 2007, 10 eps
Mimura Takuya
(Main Role)
|
7.6
|
Engimono: Ishikawaken Gosanshi
Japanese Drama, 2005, 4 eps
Kawase Jun
(Main Role)
|
7.8
|
Tokio
Japanese Drama, 2004, 20 eps
Miyamoto Tokio [1979]
(Main Role)
|
7.5
|
Engimono: Unlucky Days - Natsume no Mousou
Japanese Drama, 2004, 4 eps
Kantaku
(Main Role)
|
6.4
|
Engimono: Haetorigami
Japanese Drama, 2003, 4 eps
Yōhei Yamada
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Yoiko no Mikata
Japanese Drama, 2003, 9 eps
Suzuki Taiyo
(Main Role)
|
7.3
|
Kisarazu Cat's Eye
Japanese Drama, 2002, 9 eps
"Bambi" / Nakagomi Futoshi
(Main Role)
|
7.9
|
Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
Japanese Drama, 2001, 12 eps
Todo Ayumi
(Support Role)
|
7.2
|
V no Arashi
Japanese Drama, 1999, 15 eps
[Himself]
(Main Role)
|
7.1
|
Nekketsu Ren'ai-do
Japanese Drama, 1999, 17 eps
(Main Role)
|
6.4
|
Movie
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
Eiga the 3 Meisama Omega: Korette Futsuni Jiken Jane?!
Japanese Movie, 2024,
"Masked Man"
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Nemesis: The Mystery of the Golden Spiral
Japanese Movie, 2023,
Kazama Naoki
(Main Role)
|
7.1
|
ARASHI Anniversary Tour 5×20 FILM “Record of Memories”
Japanese Movie, 2021,
(Main Role)
|
8.7
|
Laplace's Witch
Japanese Movie, 2018,
Aoe Shusuke
(Main Role)
|
7.0
|
Pika***nchi Life Is Hard Perhaps Happy
Japanese Movie, 2014,
Kamogawa Tadashi / Chu
(Main Role)
|
7.3
|
In His Chart 2
Japanese Movie, 2014,
Dr. Kuriharai Ichito
(Main Role)
|
7.3
|
Nazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de: Movie
Japanese Movie, 2013,
Kageyama
(Main Role)
|
7.6
|
In His Chart
Japanese Movie, 2011,
Kuriharai Ichito
(Main Role)
|
7.2
|
Yatterman
Japanese Movie, 2009,
Gan Takada [Yatterman #1]
(Main Role)
|
6.4
|
Yellow Tears
Japanese Movie, 2007,
Ryuzo Mukai
(Main Role)
|
6.9
|
Kisarazu Cat's Eye: World Series
Japanese Movie, 2006,
Nakagomi Futoshi - Bambi
(Main Role)
|
7.6
|
Honey and Clover
Japanese Movie, 2006,
Takemoto Yuta
(Main Role)
|
6.8
|
Pika**nchi Life Is Hard Therefore Happy
Japanese Movie, 2004,
Kamogawa Tadashi / Chu
(Main Role)
|
7.3
|
Kisarazu Cats Eye: Nihon Series
Japanese Movie, 2003,
Futoshi 'Bambi' Nakagome
(Main Role)
|
7.6
|
Pika*nchi Life Is Hard However Happy
Japanese Movie, 2002,
Kamogawa Tadashi / Chu
(Main Role)
|
7.3
|
Special
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
Kimi ni Sasageru Emblem
Japanese Special, 2017, 1 eps
Kazuya Takajo
(Main Role)
|
7.6
|
Taishi Kakka no Ryourinin
Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps
Oosawa Kou
(Main Role)
|
7.0
|
Nazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de SP - Kazamatsuri Keibu no Jikenbo
Japanese Special, 2013, 1 eps
Kageyama
(Support Role)
|
7.3
|
Nazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de SP ~ Senjou Tantei Kageyama
Japanese Special, 2013, 4 eps
Kageyama
(Main Role)
|
7.5
|
Blackboard - Jidai to Tatakatta Kyoshi tachi
Japanese Special, 2012, 3 eps
{First Night: Mirai} Shirahama Shouhei (Ep. 1)
(Main Role)
|
7.7
|
Nazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de SP
Japanese Special, 2012, 1 eps
Kageyama
(Main Role)
|
7.5
|
Mou Yuukai Nante Shinai
Japanese Special, 2012, 1 eps
Kageyama
(Bit part)
|
7.4
|
Kobe Shinbun no Nanokakan
Japanese Special, 2010, 1 eps
Mitsuyama Tomohiko
(Main Role)
|
7.7
|
Saigo no Yakusoku
Japanese Special, 2010, 1 eps
Yukio Tomizawa
(Main Role)
|
7.5
|
Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 2007 Spring Special
Japanese Special, 2007, 1 eps
{Sainou-dama} Ota Masakazu
(Main Role)
|
6.7
|
Yankee Bokou ni Kaeru SP
Japanese Special, 2005, 1 eps
Yoshiie Hiroyuki
(Main Role)
|
7.2
|
Nurseman Special
Japanese Special, 2004, 1 eps
Iwata Masaya
(Support Role)
|
7.4
|
Ikebukuro West Gate Park SP
Japanese Special, 2003, 1 eps
"Bambi" / Nakagomi Futoshi
(Guest Role)
|
7.5
|
Engimono: Aoki-san Chi no Okusan
Japanese Special, 2002, 4 eps
Sho
(Main Role)
|
6.8
|
Father
Japanese Special, 2000, 1 eps
Oomura Sho
(Main Role)
|
7.0
|
TV Show
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
Timelesz no Jikan desuyo
Japanese TV Show, 2025, 2 eps
(Ep. 1)
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
Golden SixTONES
Japanese TV Show, 2025, 60 eps
(Ep. 14)
(Guest)
|
8.1
|
Nanka "Omoshiroi Koto" Nai no?
Japanese TV Show, 2023, 115 eps
(Ep. 108)
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
Kintore
Japanese TV Show, 2023, 122 eps
(Ep. 1, 80)
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
Sore Snow Man ni Yarasete Kudasai
Japanese TV Show, 2023, 50 eps
(Guest)
|
8.2
|
10 Mannin Ankeeto Quiz! Kokumin Issei Chousa 3 Jikan Special
Japanese TV Show, 2022, 1 eps
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
VS Damashii Gradation
Japanese TV Show, 2022, 44 eps
(Ep. 37)
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
School Kakumei Presents: Movie Quiz! Jikan yo Tomare
Japanese TV Show, 2022, 2 eps
[Red Team Leader] (Ep. 2)
(Guest)
|
8.0
|
Human Gourmentary Omoumai Mise
Japanese TV Show, 2021, 150 eps
(Ep. 138)
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
Ninosan Special: Dream Derby
Japanese TV Show, 2021, 1 eps
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
1-Oku 3000-Mannin no SHOW Channel
Japanese TV Show, 2021, 122 eps
(Main Host)
|
7.9
|
I Love Minna no Doubutsuen
Japanese TV Show, 2020, 52 eps
(Ep. 11, 22)
(Guest)
|
7.0
|
Banana Sand
Japanese TV Show, 2020, 197 eps
(Ep. 138)
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
CDTV Live! Live!
Japanese TV Show, 2020, 125 eps
(Guest)
|
8.0
|
ARASHI's Diary -Voyage-
Japanese TV Show, 2019, 24 eps
(Main Host)
|
8.3
|
Aratsubo
Japanese TV Show, 2019, 1 eps
(Main Host)
|
8.4
|
The Toppa File
Japanese TV Show, 2018, 200 eps
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
Datsuryoku News Network
Japanese TV Show, 2015, 430 eps
(Ep. 121)
(Guest)
|
5.9
|
Sakurai Ariyoshi the Yakai
Japanese TV Show, 2014, 500 eps
(Main Host)
|
7.9
|
Atarashii Arashi
Japanese TV Show, 2013, 2 eps
Himself
(Main Host)
|
8.5
|
Ninosan
Japanese TV Show, 2013, 576 eps
(Ep. 151, 189, 209, 369, 465, 560)
(Guest)
|
8.1
|
Aiba Manabu
Japanese TV Show, 2013, 0 eps
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
BABA Nuki Sai Jakuo Ketteisen
Japanese TV Show, 2012, 0 eps
(2012 - 2020) | [Guest] (2025.1.3)
(Regular Member)
|
0.0
|
Ningen Kansatsu Variety Monitoring
Japanese TV Show, 2012, 400 eps
(Ep. 367)
(Guest)
|
8.0
|
Arashi ni Shiyagare
Japanese TV Show, 2010, 460 eps
(Main Host)
|
8.4
|
Vs. Arashi Wagaya no Rekishi Team and Yajima Beauty Salon 3 hour special
Japanese TV Show, 2010, 1 eps
Himself
(Main Host)
|
8.3
|
VS Arashi ~First Battle of 2010~ Midwinter's Strongest Ace Decisive Battle
Japanese TV Show, 2010, 1 eps
(Main Host)
|
8.2
|
VS Arashi 2
Japanese TV Show, 2009, 500 eps
(Main Host)
|
8.8
|
VS Arashi ~Golden Time! Extravagant Three-Way 2 Hours SP~
Japanese TV Show, 2009, 1 eps
(Main Host)
|
8.4
|
VsArashi Saikyou Ouja Kettisen Special #2
Japanese TV Show, 2009, 1 eps
(Main Host)
|
8.4
|
Shabekuri 007
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 610 eps
(Ep. 157*, 212, 328*, 463, 539)
(Guest)
|
8.2
|
Vs Arashi
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 561 eps
(Main Host)
|
8.4
|
Himitsu no Arashi-chan
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 211 eps
(Main Host)
|
8.3
|
Bokura no Jidai
Japanese TV Show, 2007, 900 eps
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
Arashi no Shukudai-kun
Japanese TV Show, 2006, 178 eps
(Main Host)
|
8.4
|
The Shonen Club Premium
Japanese TV Show, 2006, 156 eps
(2009.01.18)
(Guest)
|
7.7
|
J-Melo
Japanese TV Show, 2005, 576 eps
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
G no Arashi
Japanese TV Show, 2005, 51 eps
(Main Host)
|
8.2
|
Oshareism
Japanese TV Show, 2005, 760 eps
(Ep. 163, 239)
(Guest)
|
8.4
|
Mago Mago Arashi
Japanese TV Show, 2005, 125 eps
(Regular Member)
|
8.1
|
Tensai! Shimura Doubutsuen
Japanese TV Show, 2004, 577 eps
(Guest)
|
9.0
|
D no Arashi
Japanese TV Show, 2003, 116 eps
(Main Host)
|
8.0
|
C no Arashi
Japanese TV Show, 2002, 51 eps
(Main Host)
|
7.7
|
Domoto Kyoudai
Japanese TV Show, 2001, 168 eps
(Ep. 16)
(Guest)
|
8.3
|
Hatchi ji da J
Japanese TV Show, 1998, 55 eps
(Regular Member)
|
7.7
|
Utaban
Japanese TV Show, 1996, 658 eps
(Guest)
|
8.6
|
LOVE LOVE Aishiteru
Japanese TV Show, 1996, 214 eps
(Ep. 145, 169)
(Guest)
|
8.3
|
1 Okuri no Dai Shitsumon!? Waratte Koraete!
Japanese TV Show, 1996, 118 eps
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
King's Brunch
Japanese TV Show, 1996, 1214 eps
(20090307, 0425)
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
Hey! Hey! Hey! Music Champ
Japanese TV Show, 1994, 745 eps
(Guest)
|
8.4
|
Tokyo Friends Park II
Japanese TV Show, 1994, 0 eps
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
Guru Guru Ninety Nine
Japanese TV Show, 1994, 1 eps
[Gochi] (S10E4, S19E12)
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
COUNT DOWN TV
Japanese TV Show, 1993, 1300 eps
(Guest)
|
7.6
|
Music Station Super Live
Japanese TV Show, 1992, 28 eps
(Guest)
|
8.7
|
MUSIC STATION
Japanese TV Show, 1986, 1328 eps
[Performer]
(Guest)
|
7.9
|
Tetsuko's Room
Japanese TV Show, 1976, 1854 eps
(21 March 2014)
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
Music Fair
Japanese TV Show, 1964, 3000 eps
(Guest)
|
7.0
|
Kouhaku Uta Gassen
Japanese TV Show, 1951, 76 eps
[Shirogumi Captain] (Ep. 61-65, 69-70)
(Main Host)
|
7.6
|
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