Shori Sato


Shori Sato is a Japanese idol, actor, and member of the idol group timelesz, under Starto Entertainment. Sato entered Johnny & Associates on 30 October 2010.
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Biography

He was born on 30 October 1996. The youngest of four siblings, he has two brothers and a sister. His given name, Shori, means "win" in Japanese. The name was given to him by his father who wished for him to win, achieve, and overcome anything.
During middle school, Shori was in the Field and Track Club and specialized in 3000m running. In his 3rd year, he became the captain of the club.

Sato participated in the Ford Island Bridge Run, held in Oahu, Hawaii, on April 7, 2012. His time was of 42 minutes 42 seconds, coming in at 5th spot in the "Male 15 to 19" category.
Also in his third year of middle school, his eyesight worsened so he had to wear glasses; he wears contact lenses now.
Shori started his primary school in April 2004 and enrolled at Megurogu State school, and graduated in 2010. In April 2010, he entered Meguro Kuritsu Dainana Junior High School and graduated in March 2013. In April 2013, he went to Horikoshi Gakuen, a school known for the enrolment of the famous high schoolers. He graduated in March 2015 at the age of 18 years old.
At a press conference on the first day of Johnny's All Stars Island in January 2017, Shori announced that his father had died in September 2016, due to an illness at age 57.

Career

Sato entered Johnny's office on October 30 2010.
On September 29, 2011, was the announcement of the formation of Sexy Zone and of their CD debut in November. Sato was named as one of the members.
On July 26, 2013, he became a special supporter of the women's volleyball World Grand Prix 2013.
First acting lead role was on Nippon Television's drama, , started on October 6, 2013.
Sato participated in Sexy Zone's first solo concert, held at EX Theater Roppongi, July 29, 2014, as well as in an additional performance held on August 11.
Sato had a solo performance in the "" concert in 2015.
Sato performed in a solo concert called "Shori Sato's Solo Concert" in 2014. He repeated in 2015, 2016 and 2017.
His first lead role was in the movie Haruta & Chika, screened March 4, 2017.
He has played the ukulele, acoustic guitar, electric guitar and Taiko drums on the agency's concerts since he was a Junior. He also learned to play French horn for the Haruta & Chika movie. About it, he said "It's the most difficult wind instrument".

Other activities

Sato's first solo photobook, called "A Bird on Tiptoe", that includes photos taken in Lisbon, Portugal; Taichung, Taiwan; and various places in Japan, is expected for release on October 30, 2025.

Works

Filmography

Film

Haruta & Chika as Haruta Kamijō' as Sora Onoda
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Television drama

Hungry! as Sasuke OkusuSummer Nude as Shun Taniyama' as Dan Kagami

Anime

One Piece: Episode of Nami - Tears of a Navigator, and the Bonds of Friends as villagerKimi to Hanabi to Yakusoku to as Makoto Natsume

Radio

  • ''Victory Roads''

Solo concert

  • 29 July and 11 August 2014 - Natsu Matsuri Special Event Sato Shori Solo Concert
  • 11–14 August 2015 - Sexy Zone A.B.C-Z Summer Paradise in TDC – Sato Shori Solo Concert
  • Johnny's Summer Paradise 2016 - Sato Shori Solo Concert
  • 10-13 and 15 August 2017 - Johnny's Summer Paradise 2017 - Sato Shori Solo concert

Variety show