Endo Shozo

Name: Endo Shozo
Native name: 遠藤章造
Also Known as: えんどうしょうぞう, Endou Shouzou
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Male
Born: July 13, 1971
Age: 55

Endo Shozo is a Japanese actor, TV show host, and comedian, born on July 13, 1971.
Shozo is half of the comedy duo Cocorico (his partner is Tanaka Naoki). They are best known for making up the cast of the popular and long-running variety show, Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!!.

Member of Yoshimotozaka46's 1st Generation and its unit CIRCUS.

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Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2016	Rent-a-Rescue Japanese Drama, 2016, 10 eps Jinbou [Radio producer] (Ep.2) (Guest Role)	10	Jinbou [Radio producer] (Ep.2) Guest Role	7.4
2013	Last Cinderella Japanese Drama, 2013, 11 eps Takenouchi Kohei [Miki's husband] (Support Role)	11	Takenouchi Kohei [Miki's husband] Support Role	7.7
2012	Deka Kurokawa Suzuki Japanese Drama, 2012, 13 eps Inami (Ep.3) (Guest Role)	13	Inami (Ep.3) Guest Role	7.0
2010	Shinsengumi PEACE MAKER Japanese Drama, 2010, 10 eps Kondo Isami (Support Role)	10	Kondo Isami Support Role	7.4
2009	Koshonin Season 2 Japanese Drama, 2009, 9 eps Nishioka Tamotsu (Ep. 5) (Guest Role)	9	Nishioka Tamotsu (Ep. 5) Guest Role	7.4
2006	Aibo Season 5 Japanese Drama, 2006, 20 eps Wakui Takuro (Ep. 11) (Guest Role)	20	Wakui Takuro (Ep. 11) Guest Role	7.8
2006	PS Rashoumon Japanese Drama, 2006, 11 eps Anzen Yutaka (Support Role)	11	Anzen Yutaka Support Role	0.0
2006	Tsubasa no Oreta Tenshitachi Japanese Drama, 2006, 4 eps (Ep. 3) (Support Role)	4	(Ep. 3) Support Role	7.2
2003	Dokushin Season 3 Japanese Drama, 2003, 11 eps Kikubara Hajime (Main Role)	11	Kikubara Hajime Main Role	0.0
2003	Yoiko no Mikata Japanese Drama, 2003, 9 eps Sasaki Shuzo / "Shu-chan" [Police officer]/[Taiyo's childhood friend] (Support Role)	9	Sasaki Shuzo / "Shu-chan" [Police officer]/[Taiyo's childhood friend] Support Role	7.3
2001	Welcome! Danjiki's Party Japanese Drama, 2001, 8 eps Meisei (Support Role)	8	Meisei Support Role	8.0
2001	Ashita ga Arusa Japanese Drama, 2001, 11 eps Endo (Support Role)	11	Endo Support Role	7.1

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2017	Love and Lies Japanese Movie, 2017, Nisaka Yoichi (Support Role)	Nisaka Yoichi Support Role	7.2
2017	Bus Jack Returns Japanese Movie, 2017, Noboru Komiya (Main Role)	Noboru Komiya Main Role	2.0
2016	Conflict Saidai no Koso Japanese Movie, 2016, Kobayashi (Support Role)	Kobayashi Support Role	0.0
2014	Busjack Japanese Movie, 2014, Komiya (Main Role)	Komiya Main Role	6.0
2009	Castle Under Fiery Skies Japanese Movie, 2009, [a wealthy merchant in Sakai] (Support Role)	[a wealthy merchant in Sakai] Support Role	7.1
2005	Dark Tales of Japan: Special Edition Japanese Movie, 2005, Yamazaki ( "Spiderwoman") (Support Role)	Yamazaki ( "Spiderwoman") Support Role	6.4
2002	Tokyo.Sora Japanese Movie, 2002, (Support Role)	Support Role	7.0
2002	There's Always Tomorrow The Movie Japanese Movie, 2002, Endo (Support Role)	Endo Support Role	8.0
2001	All About Our House Japanese Movie, 2001, [Martian] (Bit part)	[Martian] Bit part	6.8

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2019	New Asami Mitsuhiko Series 5 Japanese Drama, 2019, 1 eps Hasebe [Shimoda Chuo Police Station Criminal Division chief] (Guest Role)	1	Hasebe [Shimoda Chuo Police Station Criminal Division chief] Guest Role	0.0
2014	Sanuki Udon Yushika Japanese Special, 2014, 1 eps Nagao Yuji (Support Role)	1	Nagao Yuji Support Role	4.0
2005	Morimura Seiichi no Munesue Keiji: Munesue Keiji no Sosa File - Garasu no Koibito Japanese Special, 2005, 1 eps Tatehashi Tadao (Guest Role)	1	Tatehashi Tadao Guest Role	0.0

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2022	Uta no Sunset Japanese TV Show, 2022, 90 eps (Guest)	90	Guest	0.0
2022	School Kakumei Presents: Movie Quiz! Jikan yo Tomare Japanese TV Show, 2022, 2 eps (Ep. 1) (Guest)	2	(Ep. 1) Guest	8.0
2021	Lie or Truth Season 2 Japanese TV Show, 2021, 100 eps (Ep. 56, 58) (Guest)	100	(Ep. 56, 58) Guest	0.0
2021	Kore Yodan nan desu Kedo... Japanese TV Show, 2021, 150 eps (Guest)	150	Guest	0.0
2020	Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game: Go To Las Vegas - Hotels and Casino Japanese TV Show, 2020, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	7.8
2020	I Love Minna no Doubutsuen Japanese TV Show, 2020, 52 eps (Ep. 39) (Guest)	52	(Ep. 39) Guest	7.0
2020	CDTV Live! Live! Japanese TV Show, 2020, 200 eps (Guest)	200	Guest	8.0
2019	Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game: Youth High School Japanese TV Show, 2019, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	7.9
2018	Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game: Treasure Hunters Japanese TV Show, 2018, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	7.8
2018	Geinoujin ga Honki de Kangaeta Dokkiri GP Japanese TV Show, 2018, 120 eps (Ep. 4-5, 12, 16) (Guest)	120	(Ep. 4-5, 12, 16) Guest	9.0
2018	The Toppa File Japanese TV Show, 2018, 200 eps (Regular Member)	200	Regular Member	0.0
2017	Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game: American Police Japanese TV Show, 2017, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	7.8
2016	Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game: Science Lab Japanese TV Show, 2016, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	8.0
2015	Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game: Detective Agency Japanese TV Show, 2015, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	7.7
2015	Itadaki High JUMP Japanese TV Show, 2015, 396 eps (Ep. 323) (Guest)	396	(Ep. 323) Guest	8.4
2014	Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game: Prison Japanese TV Show, 2014, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	8.0
2014	KinKi Kids no BunBuBoon Japanese TV Show, 2014, 417 eps (Ep.227, 312) (Guest)	417	(Ep.227, 312) Guest	8.7
2013	Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game: Defense Force Japanese TV Show, 2013, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	7.9
2013	Narakon Japanese TV Show, 2013, 1 eps (Guest)	1	Guest	0.0
2013	Kisumai Busaiku!? Japanese TV Show, 2013, 197 eps (Ep. 3x91) (Guest)	197	(Ep. 3x91) Guest	0.0
2012	No Laughing Enthusiastic Teachers Japanese TV Show, 2012, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	8.3
2012	Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game: Enthusiastic Teachers Japanese TV Show, 2012, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	8.2
2012	Ningen Kansatsu Variety Monitoring Japanese TV Show, 2012, 450 eps (Ep. 233) (Guest)	450	(Ep. 233) Guest	8.0
2012	Kinashi Mesen! Ken Sun no HAWAII Japanese TV Show, 2012, 20 eps (Ep.15) (Guest)	20	(Ep.15) Guest	0.0
2011	Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game: Airport Japanese TV Show, 2011, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	8.0
2011	No Laughing Airport Japanese TV Show, 2011, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	8.4
2011	Nazotoki Battle TORE Japanese TV Show, 2011, 54 eps (Ep. 8, 23, 25) (Guest)	54	(Ep. 8, 23, 25) Guest	0.0
2011	Honne Biyori Japanese TV Show, 2011, 50 eps (Ep. 33) (Guest)	50	(Ep. 33) Guest	0.0
2011	Hirunandesu! Japanese TV Show, 2011, 2668 eps [Monday regular] (2011-2020) (Regular Member)	2668	[Monday regular] (2011-2020) Regular Member	7.0
2010	Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game: Spy Agency Japanese TV Show, 2010, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	8.1
2009	Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game: Hotel Employee Japanese TV Show, 2009, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	7.8
2009	No Laughing Hotel Employee Japanese TV Show, 2009, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	8.4
2008	Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game: Newspaper Agency Japanese TV Show, 2008, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	7.9
2008	Another Sky Japanese TV Show, 2008, 541 eps (Ep. 108) (Guest)	541	(Ep. 108) Guest	9.0
2008	Vs Arashi Japanese TV Show, 2008, 561 eps (Ep. 1, 398) (Guest)	561	(Ep. 1, 398) Guest	8.4
2007	Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game: Hospital Japanese TV Show, 2007, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	7.9
2006	Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game: Police Station Japanese TV Show, 2006, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	8.0
2005	Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game: High School Japanese TV Show, 2005, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	8.1
2004	Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game: Yugawara Inn Japanese TV Show, 2004, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	7.8
2004	Lie or Truth Japanese TV Show, 2004, 47 eps (Ep. 1) (Guest)	47	(Ep. 1) Guest	0.0
2004	Run for Money Japanese TV Show, 2004, 63 eps (Ep. 25, 27) (Guest)	63	(Ep. 25, 27) Guest	8.3
2003	Gaki no Tsukai SP: Hama-chan Vladivostok Back Hand Japanese TV Show, 2003, 1 eps (Regular Member)	1	Regular Member	8.4
2003	Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game: Hot Spring Inn Japanese TV Show, 2003, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	7.9
2002	Gaki no Tsukai SP: No Reaction Pie Hell Japanese TV Show, 2002, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	8.1
2001	Gaki no Tsukai SP: Haunted Hotel Japanese TV Show, 2001, 1 eps (Main Host)	1	Main Host	8.0
2001	Domoto Kyoudai Japanese TV Show, 2001, 168 eps (Ep. 89) (Guest)	168	(Ep. 89) Guest	8.3
2000	Gaki no Tsukai SP: 24-Hour Tag Japanese TV Show, 2000, 1 eps (Regular Member)	1	Regular Member	7.9
1997	HAMASHO Japanese TV Show, 1997, 0 eps (Regular Member)	0	Regular Member	0.0
1996	1 Okuri no Dai Shitsumon!? Waratte Koraete! Japanese TV Show, 1996, 118 eps (Guest)	118	Guest	0.0
1996	King's Brunch Japanese TV Show, 1996, 1214 eps (20090314) (Guest)	1214	(20090314) Guest	0.0
1989	Gaki no Tsukai Japanese TV Show, 1989, 1539 eps (Main Host)	1539	Main Host	8.2
1951	Kohaku Uta Gassen Japanese TV Show, 1951, 76 eps (Ep. 52) (Guest)	76	(Ep. 52) Guest	7.6

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