Shintaro Morimoto
Shintaro Morimoto | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 森本慎太郎 |
| Born | July 15, 1997 |
| Origin | Kanagawa, Japan |
| Genres | J-pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actor |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Labels | Johnny & Associates |
| Associated acts | Johnny's Jr., SixTONES |
| Website | https://www.sixtones.jp/ |
Shintaro Morimoto (森本慎太郎 Morimoto Shintaro, born July 15, 1997), is a Japanese idol, actor, and singer. He is currently a member of Johnny's Jr. unit SixTONES.[1]
Career
Morimoto was scouted by Mr. Johnny Kitagawa to join the talent agency Johnny & Associates in 2006 .[2]
He entered the Johnny's Jr. group, Tap Kids, in 2007 and made his first stage appearance in "Takizawa Enbujo 2007".[3] He also participated in "DREAM BOYS" and starred in "God of Examination" and "Love and Devil ~ Vampire ☆ Boy" in 2007.
In 2009, Morimoto passed the audition to starred as the lead role, Harada Sota, in the movie "Snow Prince – Forbidden Love Melody".[4] On October 15, 2009, the movie premiered in Antwerp, Belgium and he was appointed as the "Friendship Ambassador of Flanders Tourism Board, Belgium" alongside with Nakayama Yuma.[5] On November 1, 2009, Morimoto was appointed as the leader of a newly formed temporary Johnny's Jr. unit, Snow Prince, consisting of 11 members.[6] The group later made a CD debut titled "Snow Prince" on December 2, 2009.[7]
In 2012, he starred as the lead role, Tatsuya Sakuragi, in NTV's Shiritsu Bakaleya Koukou.[8] The drama was later extended to a movie sequel, in which he retained the same lead role as Tatsuya Sakuragi. He also appeared in "GTO: Remake Season 1 " in the same year, which was a remake of the live adaption drama series in 1998. In the following year, Morimoto appeared in another school drama, "Kasuka na Kanojo".
In May 2015, Morimoto became part of the Johnny Jr. unit, SixTones, which consist of most of Bakaleya main cast.[9] The group is scheduled to make their CD debut on January 22, 2020. Alongside with SixTONES, Morimoto co-starred in a few stage shows, such as the long historic Shounentachi, for every year since 2015–2019 with another Johnny's Jr. group Snow Man.[10]
In 2019, Morimoto starred in prime time drama series "Kansatsui Asagao" as Morimoto Takuma.
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Battery | Harada Seiha | NHK | Regular series |
| 2009 | Koishite Akuma | Miura Shota | Fuji TV | Regular series |
| 2010 | Hidarime Tantei EYE | Shimada | NTV | Episode 3 |
| 2012 | Shiritsu Bakaleya Koukou | Jinbo Makoto | NTV | Regular series |
| 2012 | GTO: Remake Season 1[11] | Murai Kunio | Fuji TV | Regular series |
| 2012 | Kasuka na Kanojo | Nezu Ryosuke | Fuji TV | Regular series |
| 2018 | Bukatsu, Suki Janakya Dame Desu Ka? | Isshiki | NTV | Regular series |
| 2019 | Kansatsui Asagao[12] | Morimoto Takuma | Fuji TV | Regular series |
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Snow Prince | Harada Sota |
| 2012 | Gekijōban Shiritsu Bakaleya Kōkō | Jinbo Makoto |
| 2014 | Ninjani Sanjo! Mirai e no Tatakai | Hayate |
| 2019 | Shōnentachi[13] | Hiroto |
Special Drama
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Hataraku Gon! | Gondawara Haru |
| 2012 | GTO: Autumn Demon Rampage Special | Murai Kunio |
| 2013 | GTO: New Year Special! Winter break with a hot-blooded class | Murai Kunio |
| 2013 | GTO: Final Chapter – Farewell Onizuka! Graduation Special | Murai Kunio |
| 2019 | Kansatsui Asagao SP | Morimoto Takuma |
References
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- ↑ "Morimoto Shintaro". SixTONES Official. Retrieved December 9, 2019.
- ↑ 「夏の特別講座 ジャニーズJr. 森本慎太郎」『日経エンタテインメント!』2012年8月号、28ページ
- ↑ "Happy News! ボクらのビューティフルな日常". duet. ホーム社 (2007年4月号): 72–73. March 7, 2007.
- ↑ "主演・森本慎太郎さんスペシャルインタビュー 映画『スノープリンス 禁じられた恋のメロディ』公開記念特集". Infoseek特集. Archived from the original on April 14, 2016. Retrieved May 27, 2018.
- ↑ "映画『スノープリンス 禁じられた恋のメロディー』の小山薫堂氏、森本慎太郎氏を友好大使に任命。"". ベルギー・フランダース政府観光局 (5 November 2009 ). Archived from the original on October 5, 2016. Retrieved April 3, 2016. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "ジャニーズ最年少期間限定ユニット初披露". SANSPO.COM. November 2, 2009. Archived from the original on December 9, 2009. Retrieved June 27, 2016.
- ↑ "森本らジャニーズ最年少ユニット結成". nikkansports.com. November 2, 2009. Retrieved April 3, 2016.
- ↑ "ジャニーズJr.×AKB48「バカレア高校」がDVD&BD BOX化". ナタリー. ナターシャ. August 1, 2012. Retrieved August 26, 2012.
- ↑ Yomerumo編集部 (May 1, 2015). "ジャニーズJr."バカレア組"に正式ユニット名「シックストーンズ」". ニュース&エンタメ情報『Yomerumo』. GMOモバイル. Archived from the original on February 13, 2016. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
- ↑ "ジャニー社長の戦争体験、Jr.が熱演「シリアスな部分が増えた」". sanspo.com (in Japanese). September 8, 2017. Retrieved September 8, 2017.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "7月ドラマで「GTO」が14年ぶりに復活! 鬼塚英吉役はEXILE・AKIRA 注目の生徒役も発表!!". The Television. May 23, 2012. Retrieved December 9, 2019. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "風間俊介・志田未来・中尾明慶ら、上野樹里主演月9「監察医 朝顔」出演". Model Press. May 18, 2019. Retrieved December 9, 2019. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "最新情報". 『映画 少年たち』公式サイト (in Japanese). 松竹. Archived from the original on August 21, 2021. Retrieved November 17, 2018.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
