Akanishi Jin

Akanishi Jin is a former member of the wildly popular boy band KAT-TUN and is classified as a singer-songwriter and actor. He is perhaps best known overseas for his role as Shochikubai Miroku on NTV's 2007 series "Yukan Club."

Now a solo artist, Akanishi Jin is focused on conquering both the Japanese and American music markets. He has held tours in the United States and remains highly popular in Japan and other Asian countries.