Shochiku Geino
Shochiku Geino Co., Ltd (松竹芸能株式会社) is a Japanese talent agency headquartered in Chuo-ku, Osaka.[1] It was founded in 1958 under the conglomerate Shochiku Co., Ltd and focuses on talent management for comedians and tarento.[2] The agency mainly associates itself with acts and entertainment under the Kamigata culture.[3]
Native name | 松竹芸能株式会社 |
|---|---|
| Kabushiki gaisha (Joint-stock company) | |
| Traded as | Unlisted |
| Industry | Service industry (entertainment) |
| Genre | Tarento, comedian, entertainment industry management, theater, television drama production, event production etc. |
| Founded | November 1, 1958 |
| Founder | Tadao Katsu |
| Headquarters | Nichome 5-7, Kitakyuhoujimachi, Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan; ZIP 541-0057 |
Area served | Japan |
Key people | Yasushi Sekine (Representative director and president) |
| Owner | Shochiku 100% |
Number of employees | 61 |
| Website | www |
Notable talents
Comedians
Groups
- America Zarigani (Tetsuya Yanagihara, Yoshiyuki Hirai)
- Masuda Okada (Hidehiko Masuda, Keisuke Okada)
- TKO (Takehiro Kimoto, Takayuki Kinoshita)[4]
- Yasuda Dai Circus (Yasuda Dancho, Kuro-chan, HIRO)[5]
- Yoiko (Masaru Hamaguchi, Shinya Arino)[6]
Solo
- Kintalo
- Buruma Konno[7]
- Kenji Moriwaki
- Shōfukutei Tsurube II
Other tarento
- Chiemi Hori (singer, actress)
- Atsushi Oyagi (former rugby player)
- Masakatsu Funaki (actor, wrestler)
Former talents
- Othello (Tomoko Nakajima, Mahomi Matsushima)
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References
- "松竹芸能株式会社 第68期決算公告 | 官報決算データベース". kessan.laboneko.jp. Retrieved 2019-07-23.
- "会社情報 ｜松竹芸能株式会社". 松竹芸能株式会社 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-07-23.
- 『Shochiku 200 Year History』 Shochiku Co., Ltd, 2016
- "TKO木下隆行 よゐこ・濱口へのお祝いチョロまかし？騒動". NEWSポストセブン (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-07-23.
- "よゐこ、後輩・クロちゃんは「絶対に不祥事を起こさない」と断言 (2019年7月3日)". エキサイトニュース (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-07-23.
- Inc, Natasha. "よゐこ濱口、自分のことをよく知らない若手放送作家4人とライブ". お笑いナタリー (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-07-23.
- "M-1王者の霜降り明星、2人そろって「R-1」準決勝へ｜BIGLOBEニュース". BIGLOBEニュース (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-07-23.
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