Eikō Kano

is a Japanese comedian, singer, YouTuber, and kannushi (Shinto clergy) from Kurikoma (now Kurihara), Kurihara District, Miyagi. He is nicknamed and . As a lyricist and composer of 50TA, he is nicknamed . He graduated from the Japan Institute of the Moving Image. He completed his training in Kokugakuin University. He was a former kyūdōka (archer) at the National Sports Festival of Japan.

Personal life Kano married an ordinary woman in 2011, but later divorced September 2014. In January 2017, Friday published an article about the alleged relationship of Kano and a 17-year old high schooler. In a press conference in the January 21, he confirmed the allegation but stated that the girl said that she was 22-years old. He remarried in 2021.

Filmography TV series Current appearances Regular appearances Year Title Network 2016 Chō Ponkotsu & Summers TV Tokyo

Quasi-regular appearances Year Title Network Notes Honoo-no Taiiku-kai TV TBS Appeared as a kyūdōkaAme Ta-lk! TV Asahi 2008 London Hearts TV Asahi Sand no Bonyarinu TBC

Special appearances Year Title Network Notes 2013 8Bang! Sendai Television "Kano-Pan Sanjō"

Former appearances Regular appearances Year Title Network Notes Ref. 2009 Nekketsu Idol Academy: Akipara Jō Daiichi-TV Eiko Kano no Kingusu Rōdo NBN 2010 Kojima × Kano × Esper 3P Tokyo MX 2011 Eiko Kano no Nadeshiko de Knight: Cooking TBC MC 2014 Ponkotsu & Summers TV Tokyo

Quasi-regular appearances Year Title Network 2007 Bonita! Bonita!! Nagoya Girls Collection TVA

Special appearances Year Title Network Notes 2016 Owarai Tutori Three Fuji TV MC

Nationwide programmes NHK Title Bakushō On-Air Battle BS Fureai Stage

Nippon TV Title Ojisans Eleven Enta no Kamisama Shingo Katori no Tokujō! Tensei Shingo 99 Plus Himitsu no Kenmin Show Meringue no Kimochi Jinsei ga Kawaru 1-funkan no Fukaii Hanashi

Tokyo Broadcasting System Year Title Akashiya-san ChannelKoisuru HanikamiOwarai Dynamite!The IromoneaYaredeki! Sekai Dai ChōsenAll-Star ThanksgivingDoors 2008BS Branch 2009 Akuma no Keiyaku ni Sign: Akuma no Rentai Hoshōnin Akko ni Omakase!

Fuji Television Year Title Bakushō Red CarpetBakushō Pink CarpetThe Three TheaterThe Red Theater 2010 Run for Money: Tosochu 2013 Battle for Money: SentochuNumer0n Ōi! Hiroiki Mura

TV Asahi Title Warai no Kin Medal Ikinari! Kogane Densetsu. Otameshi ka! Dosp 2 Ariyoshi Ponkotsu Tai

TV Tokyo Year Title ShibusutaHeikin FaceTV ChampionInaka ni Tomarou 2016 Let's Tensai TV-kun

Local programmes Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting Title Natsumegudo

Tōkai Television Broadcasting Title Morisugi!

Sapporo Television Broadcasting Year Title 2013 Himano-Yu

Satellite programmes Year Title Network Notes 2008 Ikemen Channel Perfect Choice 2016 Kaidan no Shīhana Kika sete yo. Entertainment-TV MC

Radio Year Title Network Notes Eiko Kano no Nōgyara-kun NCB Recommen NCB 2009 DJ Tomoaki's Radio Show Shimokita FM Radipedia J-Wave Irregular Thursday appearances

Internet Title Website Eiko Kano no Gekisha!! Pachipachi Paparazzi Janbari TV Instant Lover BeeTV Eiko Kano no Iku to Shinu kamo Shirenai Kan Tameshi BeeTV

Advertisements Year Title Notes Ref. 2005 Mandom Gatsby 2008 Toyo Suisan Maru-chan Men-zukuri Minna Tabe teru King Kankō Spike Way of the Samurai 3 Spike Kenka Bancho: Badass Rumble Unilever Senzai Domestos Ziff Domestos & Ziff Campaign Toyota Corolla Rumion Ameba & TV Asahi tie-up advert; Co-starring with Ai Haruna 2012 Nexon Dungeon Fighter Online Co-starring with Tetsurō Degawa 2015 Kirin Nodogoshi 2016 Square Enix Hoshi no Dragon Quest

Anime, drama Year Title Role Network Notes Bihada Ichizoku Tatsuya Yutenji (voice) TV Tokyo 2008 Operation Love Cabaret boy Fuji TV 2009 The Quiz Show Himself NTV Episode 5 2011 Hyper Yo-Yo Kariudo Aino TV Tokyo 2012 Hana no Zubora-Meshi Weather forecaster's older brother TBS Episode 8 2013 Rozu Uranai Sho: Onmyo-ya e Yokoso Host KTV Episode 7 2015 Yōgi-sha wa 8-ri no Ninki Geinin Kannushi Fuji TV

Films Year Title Role Notes 2014 Liquid Shuji, Yukio Lead role; Also written and directed

Video games Title Role Shinjuku no Ōkami Spike

Dubbing Year Title Role Notes 2025 A Minecraft Movie General Chungus

Solo shows Year Title 2008 Special Punkish Garden Eiko Kano First Live: Ciel

Discography Singles Year Title 2008 "Yōkoso! Ikemen Paradise""Love Hurricane"

Participation Year Title 2009 "Kaze ni naritai" 2012 "Hana wa Saku"

DVD Year Title 2008 Eiko Kano no Umaretsuki Ikemen desuNishiguchi DX Prowrestling –Soshite Hajimari no Chime– Megaton 1Eiko Kano First Live: CielWarau Inu 2008 Aki DVD-Box

As 50TA Best albums Year Title Ref. 2010 50TA