Nobuaki Kaneko

The native form of this personal name is Kaneko Nobuaki. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Nobuaki Kaneko
金子 ノブアキ
Born (1981-06-05) 5 June 1981 (age 43)
Shimokitazawa, Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan[1]
NationalityJapanese
EducationHorikoshi High School
Occupation(s)Actor, drummer
Years active1994[1]–present
AgentItoh Company
Notable work
Television
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Musical career
Genres
OccupationDrummer
InstrumentDrum kit
Years active1993–present
LabelsIllchill
WebsiteOfficial website

Nobuaki Kaneko (金子 ノブアキ, 金子 信昭[1], Kaneko Nobuaki, born 5 June 1981)[1] is a Japanese drummer and actor. He is nicknamed Akkun (あっくん) and N.K. He is a member of the rock band Rize. He is represented with Itoh Company and his label is Illchill. He graduated from Horikoshi High School.

Kaneko's father was Johnny Yoshinaga who was also a drummer, and his mother is singer Mari Kaneko.[2] His younger brother is Kensuke Kaneko (known as KenKen) who is the bassist of Rize, and the brothers formed a rhythm section.

In November 2013, Kaneko married a non-celebrity woman who is a former model.[2]

  1. ^ a b c d "金子ノブアキ". Smart The Television (in Japanese). Kadokawa Corporation. Retrieved 11 Mar 2017.
  2. ^ a b "RIZE金子ノブアキ 一般女性と結婚". Sanspo.com (in Japanese). Sankei Shimbun. 5 Mar 2014. Retrieved 11 Mar 2017.