Shigeru Joshima
Shigeru Joshima (城島 茂, Jōshima Shigeru?) (born November 17, 1970) is a Japanese musician and actor.[1][2] He is the leader and main guitarist of Tokio, a Johnny & Associates musical group.
Career
As an artist
Prior to debuting with Tokio, Joshima was a backup-dancer for various Johnny's Entertainment boy bands at the time.[3] He also formed temporary music units during that time, such as the Joshima Band with other to-be Tokio members. In 1990 he became the leader and guitarist of Tokio, but it wasn't until 1994 that the band debuted.[3]
As an actor
Joshima has had parts in various dramas since 1989. One of his first roles ever was as a supporting cast member in the show Gomendou Kakemasu, where he acted alongside Kazuya Takahashi of Otokogumi and Naoto Endou of former Johnny's band Ninja.[4] He has also hosted Ai no Apron and Leader's How-To Book, Brain Power Expedition Quiz! Homunculus with fellow member Taichi Kokubun, and with other Tokio members, hosted Gachinko!, The Tetsuwan Dash, Mentore G, and 5LDK.[2]
Filmography
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1997 |
D×D |
TV |
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Tomoya Nagase and Tatsuya Yamaguchi also acted in this drama |
Hagure Keiji Junjoha |
TV |
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Seasons 10 and 11 (1997–1998) |
1999 |
Makasete Darling |
TV |
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Tenshi no Oshigoto |
TV |
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Shin Oretachi no Tabi |
TV |
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2002 |
Engimono |
TV |
Dr. Hirune |
Black Handkerchief series, co-starred with Tatsuya Yamaguchi |
2003 |
Manhattan Love Story |
TV |
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2004 |
Gekidan Engimono |
TV |
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Automatic specials only |
2006 |
Imo Tako Nankin |
TV |
Tokiuchi Hanaoka |
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2007 |
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Fall Special |
TV |
Hamaguchi Naoki |
Vending Machine Man/Jihanki Otoko(自販機男) segment |
2009 |
Ketsuekigatabetsu Onna ga Kekkon Suru Hoho |
TV |
Hitoshi Gondawara |
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0 Goshitsu no Kyaku |
TV |
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Episodes 4 and 5 |
References
External links
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Albums |
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Cover albums |
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Remix albums |
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Compilations |
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Singles |
"Love You Only" · "Ashita no Kimi o Mamoritai (Yamato2520)" · "Uwasa no Kiss" · "Heart o Migakukkyanai" · "Soko Nashi Love" · "Sukisa (Ticket to Love)" · "Kaze ni Natte" · "Magic Channel" · "Arigatō... Yūki" · "Everybody Can Do!" · "Furarete Genki" · "Julia" · "Kono Yubi Tomare!" · "Love & Peace" · "Kimi o Omōtoki" · "Nandomo Yume no Naka de Kurikaesu Love Song" · "Wasureenu Kimi He" · "Ai no Arashi" · "Minna de Wahhahha" · "Koi ni Kizuita Yoru" · "Doitsu Mo Koitsu Mo" · "Message/Hitoribotchi no Haburashi" · "Kanpai!!" · "Dr/Only One Song" · "Hana Uta" · "Green" · "Ding Dong/Glider" · "Ambitious Japan!" · "Love Love Manhattan/Alive-Life" · "Transistor G Girl" · "Jibun no Tameni/For You" · "Boku no Renai Jijyou to Daidokoro Jijyou" · "Ashita wo Mezashite!" · "Mr. Traveling Man" · "Get Your Dream" · "Sorafune/Do! Do! Do!" · "Hikari no Machi/Run Free (Swan Dance o Kimi to)" · "Honjitsu, Mijukumono/Over Drive" · "Seishun (Seisyun)" · "Amagasa/Akirerukurai Bokura wa Negaou" · "Taiyō to Sabaku no Bara/Subeki Koto" · "Advance/Mata Asa ga Kuru" · "Haruka" · "NaNaNa (Taiyo Nante Irane)"
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Persondata |
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Joshima, Shigeru |
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Date of birth |
1970-11-17 |
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