Arashi Member

Ohno Satoshi

Also known as					Ohno, Leader, Oh-chan, Samii, Ohji-chan, Captain
Born					November 26, 1980 (1980-11-26) (age 27)
Origin					Tokyo, Japan
Genre(s)					J-Pop
Occupation(s)					Singer, composer, actor, dancer, artist
Years active					1995–present
Label(s)					Pony Canyon (1999–2001) J Storm (2002–present)

is a member of the Japanese idol group Arashi (嵐), who is under the management of Johnny & Associates. He joined the company on October 16, 1995 at the age of 14 and began his activities as part of the Johnny's Jrs. In March of 1999, he became part of the group, Musical Academy, but later dropped out and together with Masaki Aiba, Jun Matsumoto, Kazunari Ninomiya and Shō Sakurai, debuted as Arashi in Hawaii in September of 1999.

Jun Matsumoto

Birth name	Jun Matsumoto
Also known as	MatsuJun, Jun-kun
Born	August 30, 1983 (1983-08-30) (age 24)
Origin	Tokyo, Japan
Genre(s)	J-Pop
Occupation(s)	Singer, Actor
Years active	1996–Present
Label(s)	Pony Canyon (1999-2001) J Storm (2002-Present)

is a Japanese singer and actor from Johnny's Entertainment. He is best known for being a member of the popular J-Pop group Arashi, together with Masaki Aiba, Kazunari Ninomiya, Satoshi Ohno, and Sho Sakurai. Matsumoto has been critically acclaimed in the acting field for his work in various films and television dramas. Normally serious and very dedicated to his work, Matsumoto has been declared by his bandmates as caring the most for Arashi. He is also known to be the group's "Concert Leader," as he always takes charge in the group's concert planning.


Ninomiya Kazunari

Birth name	Kazunari Ninomiya
Also known as	Nino, Kazu
Born	June 17, 1983 (1983-06-17) (age 25)
Origin	Tokyo, Japan
Genre(s)	J-Pop
Occupation(s)	Singer, composer, actor, model, host
Instrument(s)	Guitar, Piano
Years active	1996-present
Label(s)	Pony Canyon (1999-2001) J Storm (2002-present)

is a member of Arashi (together with Masaki Aiba, Satoshi Ohno, Sho Sakurai and Jun Matsumoto) a Japanese boy band formed in 1999, under the management of Johnny & Associates. He joined Johnny & Associates at the age of 13 and constantly works as not only an Arashi member but also as an actor. He is the first member of the group to debut in a Hollywood motion picture.

Aiba Masaki

Birth name	Masaki Aiba
Born	December 24, 1982 (1982-12-24) (age 25)
Origin	Chiba, Chiba, Japan
Genre(s)	J-Pop
Occupation(s)	Singer, composer, actor, host
Instrument(s)	Piano, guitar, harmonica
Years active	1999–present
Label(s)	Pony Canyon (1999-2001) J Storm (2002-present)

is a Japanese actor and musician. Along with Jun Matsumoto, Kazunari Ninomiya, Satoshi Ohno, and Sho Sakurai, Aiba is a member of the J-pop group Arashi (嵐) who is under the management of Johnny & Associates.


Sho Sakurai

Birth name	Sho Sakurai
Also known as	Sho-kun, Sho-chan, Keio Boy
Born	January 25, 1982 (1982-01-25) (age 26)
Origin	Tokyo, Japan
Genre(s)	J-Pop
Occupation(s)	Singer, rapper, composer, actor, host, newscaster, model
Instrument(s)	Piano, guitar
Years active	1999 - present
Label(s)	Pony Canyon (1999-2001) J Storm (2002-present)

is a Japanese actor and musician. Along with Masaki Aiba, Kazunari Ninomiya, Satoshi Ohno, and Jun Matsumoto, he is a member of Arashi, which is a J-pop group under the management of Johnny & Associates.