Shigeaki Kato

Kato Shigeaki

  • Name: Kato Shigeaki
  • Native name: 加藤シゲアキ
  • Also Known as: Shige, Geshi, Kato-kun, Shigemi, 加藤成亮, かとう しげあき
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: July 11, 1987
  • Age: 36
Kato Shigeaki joined Johnny's Entertainment on April 17, 1999, when he was 12. As a junior, he was a member of Best Beat Boys (B.B.B.), Boys Be Ambitious (B.B.A.), Best Beat Dancing (B.B.D.), Beautiful American Dreams (B.A.D.), J-support, and K.K.Kity.

He then debuted as a member of NEWS in 2003. Along with other NEWS members, he plays the guitar and composes some of NEWS' songs, including his own solo "Kakao" in 2002. Other songs he performed solo are "Survival," "Happy Music," and "Shalala Tambourine."

Kato went to Aoyama High School and completed law school at Aoyama Gakuin University in 2010. He is an avid writer and writes his J-web entries from the perspective of a fictional cat named Wagahai. This is a parody of the popular book by Natsume Soseki entitled "Wagahai wa Neko de Aru" or "I Am a Cat.".He also debuted as a writer with a novel "Pink and Gray" (published January 28, 2012).

On 8 June 2018, he has been given a stern warning by Johnny's & Associates after some tabloid magazines reported that he and bandmate Koyama Keiichiro have drunk with a minor. The drinking age in Japan is 20 years old. While the girl said she was 20, it was later discovered that she was in fact 19.

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Original Creator
Year Title Type Rating
2016 Pink and Gray
Movie
7.4
2016 Kasa wo Motanai Aritachi wa
Drama
7.1
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2023 Akinai Seiden: Kin to Gin
Japanese Drama, 2023, 8 eps
Soji (Support Role)
8
Soji
Support Role
0.0
2022 Shylock no Kodomotachi
Japanese Drama, 2022, 5 eps
Takino Makoto (Support Role)
5
Takino Makoto
Support Role
7.4
2021 Kenjusho: Mitsukuni Ko to Ore
Japanese Drama, 2021, 8 eps
Nishiki Hinosuke (Support Role)
8
Nishiki Hinosuke
Support Role
8.2
2021 Nigatsu no Shosha: Zettai Gokaku no Kyoshitsu
Japanese Drama, 2021, 10 eps
Haitani Jun (Main Role)
10
Haitani Jun
Main Role
7.8
2021 Rokujoma no Piano Man
Japanese Drama, 2021, 4 eps
Murasawa Kenji (Main Role)
4
Murasawa Kenji
Main Role
7.8
2020 Yoru ga Dorehodo Kurakutemo
Japanese Drama, 2020, 4 eps
Inami Wataru (Main Role)
4
Inami Wataru
Main Role
7.5
2019 Yotsuba Ginko Harashima Hiromi ga mono mosu! - Kono Hito ni Kakero
Japanese Drama, 2019, 8 eps
Yamane Kazuhiro (Ep.3) (Guest Role)
8
Yamane Kazuhiro (Ep.3)
Guest Role
7.4
2018 Zero - Episode Zero
Japanese Drama, 2018, 4 eps
Ukai Zero (Ep.1,3-4) (Support Role)
4
Ukai Zero (Ep.1,3-4)
Support Role
7.4
2018 Zero: Ikkaku Senkin Game
Japanese Drama, 2018, 10 eps
Ukai Zero (Main Role)
10
Main Role
7.5
2017 Kirawareru Yuuki
Japanese Drama, 2017, 10 eps
Aoyama Toshio (Main Role)
10
Main Role
7.5
2016 Toki wo Kakeru Shoujo
Japanese Drama, 2016, 5 eps
Kazutaka Yano (Support Role)
5
Kazutaka Yano
Support Role
7.5
2016 Kasa wo Motanai Aritachi wa
Japanese Drama, 2016, 4 eps
Murata Keisuke (Support Role)
4
Murata Keisuke
Support Role
7.1
2014 Shitsuren Chocolatier
Japanese Drama, 2014, 11 eps
Sekiya Hiroaki (Support Role)
11
Sekiya Hiroaki
Support Role
6.8
2012 Hana no Zubora Meshi
Japanese Drama, 2012, 10 eps
Osoi (Support Role)
10
Osoi
Support Role
6.9
2011 Hanawake no Yon Shimai
Japanese Drama, 2011, 11 eps
Mashiko Shozaburo (Support Role)
11
Mashiko Shozaburo
Support Role
7.1
2010 TROUBLEMAN
Japanese Drama, 2010, 12 eps
Tokuda Kazuo (Main Role)
12
Main Role
7.4
2009 0 Goshitsu no Kyaku
Japanese Drama, 2009, 22 eps
Yazaki {3rd Story} (Support Role)
22
Yazaki {3rd Story}
Support Role
7.1
2008 Hokaben
Japanese Drama, 2008, 10 eps
Katase Riichiro (Support Role)
10
Katase Riichiro
Support Role
6.9
2007 Papa to Musume no Nanokakan
Japanese Drama, 2007, 7 eps
Osugi Kenta (Support Role)
7
Osugi Kenta
Support Role
7.6
2006 Busu no Hitomi ni Koishiteru
Japanese Drama, 2006, 12 eps
Shimizu Kota (Support Role)
12
Shimizu Kota
Support Role
7.0
2004 3 nen B gumi Kinpachi Sensei Season 7
Japanese Drama, 2004, 22 eps
Hasegawa Ken (Ep. 4, 7, 10, 19-21, 23) (Guest Role)
22
Hasegawa Ken (Ep. 4, 7, 10, 19-21, 23)
Guest Role
8.1
2004 Home Drama
Japanese Drama, 2004, 11 eps
Inaba (Support Role)
11
Inaba
Support Role
8.0
2001 3 nen B gumi Kinpachi Sensei Season 6
Japanese Drama, 2001, 23 eps
Hasegawa Ken (Support Role)
23
Hasegawa Ken
Support Role
8.0
2000 Shijo Saiaku no Date
Japanese Drama, 2000, 21 eps
Shingo (Ep. 1) (Support Role)
21
Shingo (Ep. 1)
Support Role
6.0
2000 Kowai Nichiyoubi: 2000
Japanese Drama, 2000, 21 eps
(Ep.16) (Main Role)
21
(Ep.16)
Main Role
6.6
1999 Kowai Nichiyoubi
Japanese Drama, 1999, 10 eps
(Ep.5) (Main Role)
10
(Ep.5)
Main Role
6.8
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2016 Pink and Gray
Japanese Movie, 2016,
(Guest Role)
Guest Role
7.4
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2023 Manten no Goal
Japanese Special, 2023, 1 eps
Mikami Takashi (Support Role)
1
Mikami Takashi
Support Role
0.0
2021 Byouin no Naoshikata SP
Japanese Special, 2021, 1 eps
Natsume Sho (Support Role)
1
Natsume Sho
Support Role
6.5
2021 Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 2021 Summer Special
Japanese Special, 2021, 1 eps
{Sanzu River Outlet Park} Kimura Takashi (Main Role)
1
{Sanzu River Outlet Park} Kimura Takashi
Main Role
7.4
2019 Akuma no Temari Uta
Japanese Special, 2019, 1 eps
Kindaichi Kosuke (Main Role)
1
Kindaichi Kosuke
Main Role
7.3
2018 Inugamike no Ichizoku
Japanese Special, 2018, 1 eps
Kindaichi Kosuke (Main Role)
1
Kindaichi Kosuke
Main Role
7.5
2017 Jidai wo Tsukutta Otoko Aku Yu Monogatari
Japanese Special, 2017, 1 eps
Tokura Shunichi [Composer & Star Tanjou! judge] (Support Role)
1
Tokura Shunichi [Composer & Star Tanjou! judge]
Support Role
7.6
2016 Seeing with the Heart
Japanese Special, 2016, 1 eps
Arai Yoshinori (Main Role)
1
Main Role
7.7
2015 Taishi Kakka no Ryourinin
Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps
Eguchi Satoru (Support Role)
1
Eguchi Satoru
Support Role
7.2
2012 Blackboard - Jidai to Tatakatta Kyoshi tachi
Japanese Special, 2012, 3 eps
{Third Night: Yume} Kumatani Shouta (Ep. 3) (Support Role)
3
{Third Night: Yume} Kumatani Shouta (Ep. 3)
Support Role
7.8
2011 3 nen B gumi Kinpachi Sensei: Final
Japanese Special, 2011, 1 eps
Hasegawa Ken (Support Role)
1
Hasegawa Ken
Support Role
7.8
2011 Teacher Kinpachi of Class 3B Final: The Last Words to Send
Japanese Special, 2011, 1 eps
Hasegawa Ken (Support Role)
1
Hasegawa Ken
Support Role
5.0
2011 Shin Jidan Koushounin Ura File
Japanese Special, 2011, 1 eps
Hashima Ippei (Support Role)
1
Hashima Ippei
Support Role
6.1
2009 Chichi yo, Anata wa Erakatta
Japanese Special, 2009, 1 eps
Onodera Yu (Main Role)
1
Main Role
7.1
2007 Sugata Sanshiro
Japanese Special, 2007, 1 eps
Sugata Sanshiro (Main Role)
1
Main Role
6.8
2006 Kakure Karakuri
Japanese Special, 2006, 1 eps
Abe Tomonari (Main Role)
1
Main Role
6.5
2006 Car Radio ga Owareba
Japanese Special, 2006, 4 eps
Ueno (Main Role)
4
Ueno
Main Role
6.5
2005 Ie Ga Tooi
Japanese Special, 2005, 4 eps
Kojima (Main Role)
4
Kojima
Main Role
6.4
2001 Shounen wa Tori ni Natta
Japanese Special, 2001, 1 eps
(Support Role)
1
Support Role
7.4
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2021 Ninosan Special: Autumn's Dream Derby
Japanese TV Show, 2021, 1 eps
(Guest)
1
Guest
0.0
2021 1-Oku 3000-Mannin no SHOW Channel
Japanese TV Show, 2021, 122 eps
(Ep. 32) (Guest)
122
(Ep. 32)
Guest
8.2
2020 CDTV Live! Live!
Japanese TV Show, 2020, 102 eps
(Guest)
102
Guest
8.5
2019 Quiz! Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?
Japanese TV Show, 2019, 100 eps
(Ep. 62, 87) (Guest)
100
(Ep. 62, 87)
Guest
0.0
2018 Ride on Time Season 1
Japanese TV Show, 2018, 24 eps
(Ep. 13-15) (Guest)
24
(Ep. 13-15)
Guest
8.1
2016 NEWS na Futari
Japanese TV Show, 2016, 0 eps
(Main Host)
0
Main Host
0.0
2016 Utacon
Japanese TV Show, 2016, 302 eps
(Guest)
302
Guest
6.0
2015 Love Music
Japanese TV Show, 2015, 350 eps
(Guest)
350
Guest
8.5
2015 Itadaki High JUMP
Japanese TV Show, 2015, 400 eps
(Ep. 152) (Guest)
400
(Ep. 152)
Guest
8.6
2015 Datsuryoku News Network
Japanese TV Show, 2015, 350 eps
(Ep. 207, 310) (Guest)
350
(Ep. 207, 310)
Guest
7.0
2014 KinKi Kids no BunBuBoon
Japanese TV Show, 2014, 224 eps
(Ep. 132) (Guest)
224
(Ep. 132)
Guest
8.6
2014 Sakurai Ariyoshi the Yakai
Japanese TV Show, 2014, 500 eps
(Ep. 32) (Guest)
500
(Ep. 32)
Guest
7.9
2013 Ninosan
Japanese TV Show, 2013, 550 eps
(Ep. 239-240, 350) (Guest)
550
(Ep. 239-240, 350)
Guest
8.4
2013 Premium MelodiX!
Japanese TV Show, 2013, 500 eps
(Guest)
500
Guest
0.0
2010 Arashi ni Shiyagare
Japanese TV Show, 2010, 460 eps
(Ep. 252) (Guest)
460
(Ep. 252)
Guest
8.5
2009 School Kakumei!
Japanese TV Show, 2009, 750 eps
(Ep. 313) (Guest)
750
(Ep. 313)
Guest
8.0
2008 Shabekuri 007
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 600 eps
(Ep. 44*, 296, 450) (Guest)
600
(Ep. 44*, 296, 450)
Guest
8.3
2008 Vs Arashi
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 561 eps
(Ep. 242, 380, 511) (Guest)
561
(Ep. 242, 380, 511)
Guest
8.5
2008 Himitsu no Arashi-chan
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 211 eps
(Ep. 146) (Guest)
211
(Ep. 146)
Guest
8.5
2006 The Shonen Club Premium
Japanese TV Show, 2006, 156 eps
(2016.4 - 2019.3) | [Guest] (2008.11.16) (Main Host)
156
(2016.4 - 2019.3) | [Guest] (2008.11.16)
Main Host
8.8
2005 J-Melo
Japanese TV Show, 2005, 576 eps
(Guest)
576
Guest
0.0
2003 Ya Ya Yah
Japanese TV Show, 2003, 247 eps
(Regular Member)
247
Regular Member
7.0
2003 Ya-ya-yah!
Japanese TV Show, 2003, 0 eps
(Main Host)
0
Main Host
0.0
2000 The Shonen Club
Japanese TV Show, 2000, 0 eps
(Guest)
0
Guest
0.0
1994 Guru Guru Ninety Nine
Japanese TV Show, 1994, 1 eps
[Gochi] (S21E19, S24E5) (Guest)
1
[Gochi] (S21E19, S24E5)
Guest
0.0
1986 MUSIC STATION
Japanese TV Show, 1986, 1328 eps
[Performer] (Guest)
1328
[Performer]
Guest
8.1
1964 Music Fair
Japanese TV Show, 1964, 3000 eps
(Guest)
3000
Guest
7.0
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Kato Shigeaki

Shigeaki Kato
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  • First Name: Shigeaki
  • Family Name: Kato
  • Native name: 加藤シゲアキ
  • Also Known as: Shige, Geshi, Kato-kun, Shigemi, 加藤成亮, かとう しげあき
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: July 11, 1987
  • Age: 36

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