He is Japanese.
He born in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan.
His fellow Arashi member Sakurai Sho was once his private tutor.
He belongs to Jpop Idol Arashi. 
His close friend is Ohno Satoshi.
He is hardworking. 
He is also a DJ.
He is the stage director in their concert.
He is also nearsighted. On stage, screen, and magazines, he usually wears contacts. Outside his work and during his free time, he is mainly seen wearing a pair of glasses.
His interest are Acting, Music, Dance, Theatre, Photography.