
Sho Sakurai
CountryJapan 
GenderMale
BirthdayJan 25, 1982
BiographySho Sakurai (櫻井 翔, Sakurai Shō) (born January 25, 1982) is a Japanese singer, songwriter, rapper, actor, news anchor, host and former radio host, under agent contract with Starto Entertainment. He is a former member of the boy band Arashi, group to which he belonged until the day it ended activities, May 31, 2026.
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. 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. His father is Shun Sakurai, former vice-minister of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.
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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. 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. His father is Shun Sakurai, former vice-minister of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.
Biography from the Wikipedia article Sho Sakurai. Licensed under CC-BY-SA. Full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

Arashi's Diary: Voyage
as Sho Sakurai

Dai Byouin Senkyo
as Saburo Musashi

Housoukyoku Senkyo
as Saburo Musashi

Kisarazu Cat's Eye
as Nakagomi Futoshi

My High School Business
as Ryosuke Narumi

Nazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de
as Kageyama

Nemesis
as Kazama Naoki

Shin Kuukou Senkyo
as Saburo Musashi

The Family Game
as Yoshimoto Koya

The Quiz Show
as Satoru Kamiyama

The Story of Yamada Taro
as Mimura Takuya
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