Shintaro morimoto biography

Musical artist

Shintaro Morimoto (森本慎太郎, Morimoto Shintaro, born July 15, 1997), is a Japanese singer and actor. He is currently a member of SixTONES.^[1]

Career

Morimoto was scouted by Johnny Kitagawa to join the talent agency Smile-Up (formerly known as Johnny & Associates) in 2006.^[2]

He entered the Johnny's Jr.

group, Tap Kids, in 2007 and made his first stage appearance in "Takizawa Enbujo 2007".^[3] He also participated in "DREAM BOYS" and starred in "God of Examination" and "Love and Devil ~ Vampire ☆ Boy" in 2007.

In 2009, Morimoto passed the audition to starred as the lead role, Harada Sota, in the movie "Snow Prince – Forbidden Love Melody".^[4] On October 15, 2009, the movie premiered in Antwerp, Belgium and he was appointed as the "Friendship Ambassador of Flanders Tourism Board, Belgium" along with Yuma Nakayama.^[5] On November 1, 2009, Morimoto was appointed as the leader of a newly forme Morimoto Shintaro | STARTO ENTERTAINMENT Wiki | Fandom SUNE