Japanese dancer, actor and director (born 1975)
Toshio Matsumoto
Born (1975-05-27 ) 27 May 1975 (age 49) Nationality Japanese Other names Matsu Occupations Years active 1994– Notable work Film Long Caravan Stage Taiyō ni Yaka rete Matsu bocchi Television Heaven's Flower The Legend of Arcana Height 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Children 2 Website Official website
Toshio Matsumoto [1] (松本 利夫 , Matsumoto Toshio , nicknamed Matsu (stylized as MATSU); born 27 May 1975, in Kawasaki, Kanagawa ) [2] is a Japanese dancer, actor and director. He is member and former performer of J-Pop group Exile .[3] [4] He was part of the first generation J Soul Brothers . Since 2016 he has been serving as the chairman of the Gekidan Exile Matsu-gumi.
Matsumoto is represented with LDH .
Participating groups [ edit ] Group Period of time Ref. Baby Nail 1994 – 1998 Hip Hop Junkeez 1998 [5] J Soul Brothers 1999 – 24 August 2001 Exile 24 August 2001 –
Personal life [ edit ] On July 22, 2013, Matsu announced his engagement to a non-celebrity woman after 7 years of dating.[6] The couple registered their marriage on January 1, 2014.[7]
On April 21, 2016, it was announced that the couple had welcomed their first child, a boy.[8]
Filmography [ edit ] ※His roles in bold are his leading roles
Year Title Role 2007 Taiyō ni Yaka rete Masa 2008 Crown Nemuranai Yoru no Hate ni... Martha 2009 Words –Yakusoku / Uragiri– subete, Ushinawa reshi mono no tame... 2010 Dance Earth: Negai Hide Matsu bocchi: Laforet Mae made minna Isshodatta no ni... 2012 Matsu bocchi 02: Ginga yori Ai o komete 2013 Matsu bocchi 03: Position 2014 Utahime Taro Shimanto 2016 Katana Maiki: Kabuki Matsu bocchi 04: Doors
Year Title Role Ref 2009 Long Caravan Kenzaburo Shibata 2013 Little Maestra Masaru Arasawa Shazai no Ōsama / King of Apology Funaki Hare no Chihare, Tokidoki Hare / Ties Sadatora Ogata 2016 Kabuki Drop 2019 Sleep in the Shadows Masato Tsujimura 2020 Wiseguy [9]
TV dramas [ edit ] Internet drama [ edit ] Year Title Role Website 2011 3-Mai-me no Bodyguard: Boku wa Kimi dake o Mamori nuku Nozomi Mishima Bee TV
TV programmes [ edit ] Year Title Network Notes Ref. 2010-2014 Shūkan Exile TBS MC 2012-2013 Baka Soul TV Tokyo 2016-2020 Matsu bocchi Fuji TV MC; first crown programme, first solo MC [11] 2021-present Local Rosen Bus Noritsugi Taiketsu Tabi Rosen Bus de Onigokko TV Tokyo Regular with Yosuke Tagawa
Advertisements [ edit ] Year Title Network Notes Sessions 4 North Wave 2008 One Step Beyond Japan FM Network 2011 Exile Ex-Press Tokyo FM Main personality
Voice acting [ edit ] Year Title Role 2008 Examurai Matsu
Music videos [ edit ] Bibliography [ edit ] Year Title 2006 Exile "Why oh why...?"
Productions [ edit ] CD jackets [ edit ] Year Title 2003 Exile "Choo Choo Train" Exile "Eternal..." Exile "Ki-zu-na" Exile "O'ver"
Year Title Notes 2004 Exile EXPV 3 Director
Directorial theatre works [ edit ] Year Title Ref. 2016 Kagerō [13]
Year Title Notes 2016 Kabuki Drop General producer
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