is a Japanese singer, presenter, variety ''

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'' and actor. He is the keyboardist of the Japanese male idol group

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Early life

When he was in junior high school his classmate was a fan of V6. He was recommended to "receive an audition," but at that time was caught up in club activities and school events. He was invited again after retiring from club activities. In 1996 he was invited to send a resume. At this point, his mother opposed it, but she said "please keep the promise". He went to the audition and passed.

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also participated in the audition at that time, and

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was a judge.

Career

He appeared with You Yokoyama and

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on Christmas Live of

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immediately after the audition. After that, they became the initial members of the Kansai Junior. "Chattery Fight Thursday Kanjani You Yokoyama-Shingo Murakami's laughing big investigation line" started in 1999 on ''Shinnosuke Furumoto: Chaparasuka Woo!'' (Nippon Cultural Broadcasting). They formed

in 2002 and debuted with the CD ''Naniwa iroha Bushi'' in 2004. He performed a solo concert in Osaka Shochikuza in December 2006. From January to February 2008, he performed in a two-person stage ''Mitei "Ichi"'' with Shibutani. The performance was a Shibutani-Murakami self-produced performance, and the two undertook the three roles of making, directing and casting. From January to February 2009, he performed in the stage show ''If or ...'' It has been performed every year since then. In 2010, he was adopted as a

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" with Koji Kato.

Filmography

TV programs

Entertainment shows

*1996: ''Tsuyoshi Domoto no Do-Ya'' *1997: ''Kanjani Knight'' *1998: ''Nanjani!? Kanjani'' *1999: ''Pikaichi'' *2001: ''Japan Walker'' *2001: ''Uso!? Japan'' *2003: ''Momoko no Oh! Sore! Miyo!'' *2007: ''Megami no Antenna'' *2008: ''Ariehen Sekai'' *2011: ''Hirunandesu! '' *2012: ''Okasama 100!!: Geinōjin Tsuma mo Sansen! Gōka Mrs-tachi ni Manabu Shiawaseno Hint'' *2012: ''Monday Lateshow'' *2012: ''Quiz: Tokihakanenari'' *2012: ''Kanjani Eight no Ashita wa dotchida!'' *2013: ''Ōen Document: Ashita wa dotchida'' *2013: ''Murakami Mayonaise no Tsukko Masete Itadakimasu!'' *2015: ''Shingo Murakami to Sports no Kamisama-tachi''

Special programs

*1999: ''Haru made Matenai! Kanjani Isshōkenmei Special Otona e no Kaidan'' *2008: ''Shinsuke Shimada no Omoide Auction'' *2011: ''Masaki Aiba no Bartender Dai Sakusen'' *2011: ''Nihonjin ga Shiritai Sūji no Nazo! Himitsu no Sūji-kun!!'' *2011: ''Kaiun Shōnen! Miracle J'' *2011: ''Quiz! Shinmei Kaikoku Gojiten'' *2013: ''My Fair Boy: Gokujō Danshi no tsukuri kata'' *2015: ''NTV+Lourve Bijutsukan Tokubetsu Bangumi Sekai Kyokugen Artist Best20'' **2016: ''Sekai! Kyokugen Artist Best20'' *''FNS 27-Jikan TV 2017''

Music programs

*2013: ''Gekokujō Karaoke Survival''

Sports programs

*2014: ''Me de Supo: Ōen shitaku naru Athlete'' *2014: '' FIFA World Cup: Brazil Games''

Dramas

*1999: ''Mamachari Deka'' *1999: ''Nekketsu Renai Dō'' *1999: ''Nana-ri no Samurai: J-ka no Hanran'' *1999: ''Kowai Nichiyōbi'' *2000: ''Ike Ike Ikemen!'' *2000: ''Kowai Nichiyōbi −2000-'' *2001: ''Shijō Saiaku no Date'' *2001: ''Neverland'' *2003: ''Engisha.'' *2004: ''Hagure Keiji Junjoha'' *2008: ''Arigatō, Okan'' *2009: ''My Girl'' *2010: ''0-Gōshitsu no Kyaku'' *2011: ''

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'' *2011: 24 Hour Television Special Drama ''Iki teru dake de nan kuru nai sa'' *2012: ''Papadol!'' *2013: Fuji TV Opening 55th Anniversary Special Drama ''

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Movies

*2012: ''

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'' *2014: ''

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Voice acting

*2011: '' Crayon Shin-chan: The Storm Called: Operation Golden Spy'' *2017: '' Monster Hunter Stories: Ride On''

Radio

*2002: ''Super Star QR'' *2003: ''Kanjani Eight: You Yokoyama to Shingo Murakami no Reccomen!'' *''ABC Music Paradise: Kanjani no Otokomae o Mezase!'' *2004: ''Shingo Murakami no Shūkan Kanjani Tsūshin'' *2013: ''Kanjani Eight: Shingo Murakami to Ryuhei Marukawa no Reccomen!'' *2016: ''Kanjani Eight Shingo Murakami to Johnny's West Akito Kiriyama to Junta Nakama no Reccomen!''

*1998:

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*2011:

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'' *2015:

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Men-zukuri *2017:

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Ottotto

Stage

*1997: ''Kyo to Kyo'' *1997: ''Mask'' *1998: ''Kyo to Kyo'' *1999: ''Tobe! Tobe! Onna-tachi'' *2001: ''Tōmei Ningen no Jōki'' *2002: ''Fortin Brass'' *2003: ''Jarinkochie'' *2008: ''Mitei "Ichi"'' *2009: ''If or...'' *2010: ''If or... II'' *2011: ''If or... III'' *2012: ''If or... IV'' *2013: ''If or... V'' *2014: ''If or... VI'' *2015: ''If or... VII'' *2016: ''If or... VIII'' *2017: ''If or... IX''

Solo concerts

*2006: 2006 Winter Special Shingo Murakami Solo Live

Discography

Solo songs

CD included tracks

*Forward *One's shadow *Dear... *Ai Love You *Ōsama Clinic by Takatsu-King *Ottotto

CD unrecorded songs

In "Job Search Database" of JASRAC's official website, based on the search result of the music including only "Shingo Murakami" as the artist name. *Jinsei don Tsumari *Moshimo Guitar ga Hajiketanara *Babun

References

External links

* – Kanjani Eight's official website by Teichiku Entertainment * – Storm family, Kanjani EIght's independent label official website {{DEFAULTSORT:Murakami, Shingo Kanjani Eight members Japanese male actors Musicians from Osaka Prefecture 1982 births Living people People from Takatsuki, Osaka