Shokichi

Exile Shokichi
八木 将吉
Birth nameShokichi Yagi
Also known asSHOKICHI
Born (1985-10-03) 3 October 1985 (age 38)
Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan[1]
OriginJapan
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • dancer
  • lyricist
  • composer
Years active2004-present
LabelsRhythm Zone
WebsiteOfficial website

Shokichi Yagi (八木 将吉 Yagi Shōkichi; born October 3, 1985, in Tomakomai, Hokkaido),[1] better known by his stage name SHOKICHI, is a Japanese singer, dancer, songwriter, composer and actor. He is a vocalist and performer of Exile and Exile The Second. He was also a member of J Soul Brothers' second generation Nidaime J Soul Brothers until their migration to Exile in 2009.

Shokichi debuted as a soloist with the single "BACK TO THE FUTURE" on June 14, 2014. For his solo activities he uses the stage name EXILE SHOKICHI.

  1. ^ a b "苫小牧出身のEXILE・SHOKICHIさんにインタビュー". Tomakomai Minpō (in Japanese). Tomakomai Minpō-sha. 6 May 2014. Retrieved 5 Feb 2017.