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Sho Sakurai

1982 - Today

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Sho Sakurai (櫻井 翔, Sakurai Shō) (born January 25, 1982) is a Japanese singer, songwriter, rapper, actor, news anchor, host and former radio host. He is a member of the boy band Arashi. 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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Sho Sakurai is the 2,728th most popular singer (up from 2,731st in 2024), the 2,550th most popular biography from Japan (down from 2,114th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Japanese Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Sho Sakurai ranks 2,728 out of 4,381. Before him are Darin Zanyar, Little Milton, Sohyang, Ana Mena, Mark Lee, and N. After him are Bada, Joci Pápai, Siedah Garrett, Perrie Edwards, Winter, and Jeanette Biedermann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Sho Sakurai ranks 388. Before him are DaMarcus Beasley, Aishwarya R. Dhanush, Brian Tyree Henry, Fala Chen, Justin Knapp, and Marian Cozma. After him are Marat Izmailov, Jan Laštůvka, Sun Li, Melissa Fumero, Sebastian Hoeneß, and Lou Amundson.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Sho Sakurai ranks 2,550 out of 6,245. Before him are Kasumi Arimura (1993), Yuta Nakano (1989), No Min-woo (1986), Daigo Imai (1984), Seiya Matsuki (1994), and Tsutomu Ogura (1966). After him are Jun Kamita (1992), Go Oiwa (1972), Takahiro Yamada (1972), Tatsuya Endo (1980), Hiroshige Yanagimoto (1972), and Miki Nakatani (1976).

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Among SINGERS In Japan

Among singers born in Japan, Sho Sakurai ranks 40. Before him are Momo Hirai (1996), Kenshi Yonezu (1991), Angela Aki (1977), Misia (1978), Ado (2002), and Tetsuya (1969). After him are Rimi Natsukawa (1973), Tomoya Nagase (1978), Kyo (1976), Satoshi Ohno (1980), Daigo (1978), and Maki Goto (1985).

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