Hiromi

is a Japanese comedian, television presenter, radio personality, actor, businessman, triathlete, and racing driver. He is the president of Be Company. His full name is .

While Be Company is from Production Jin Riki-sha, Hiromi is represented with Tanabe Agency and later Production No Title since 2008. His wife is singer Iyo Matsumoto. Hiromi's eldest son is tarento Ryo Kozono.

Auto racing Hiromi made his debut in the Super GT championship in 2004 as one of Team Gaikokuya's drivers in the GT300 class, partnering former GT300 champion Yoshimi Ishibashi in the team's Porsche 911 GT3. He failed to score a championship point and secured a best finish of 18th place in the fifth round at Twin Ring Motegi. Two years later in February 2006, he announced his return to the series as part of the 06H Project, driving one of Jim Gainer's Ferrari 360 in the GT300 class for the full-season. He once again failed to score a championship point in 2006, scoring a best finish of 14th in the fourth round at Sepang.

Racing records

Complete JGTC/Super GT results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Filmography

Television TV drama Year Title Role Network 1990 Christmas Eve Sugisaku Maekawa TBS 1994 Ari Yosaraba Senichi's student TBS 1997 Kare Rinichi Osawa KTVProducer ni Naritai Natsume TBS 1999 Teppen Yusuke Muraki TV Asahi 2001 Omae no Yukichi ga Naite iru Takaaki Ohira TV Asahi 2006 Shin Momotarō Samurai Minokichi TV Asahi 2016 Soshite, Dare mo Inaku Natta Tatsuo Tajima NTV

TV programs Year Title Role Notes 1992 Waratte Iitomo! Wednesday regular Tamori no Vocabula Tengoku MC Oshiete! Galileo 1993 Quiz Sekai wa Show by Shobai!! Quasi-regular appearancesSanma no Nan Demo Derby Mogumogu Gumbo MC Beat Takeshi no Tsukuri Kata Challenge Dai Maō 1994 All Night Fuji Sekai no Chō Gōka Chinpin Ryōri TV Oja Mammoth MC Uta no Naruki MC Takeshi, Tokoro no Dracula ga Neratteru Detekoi!! Mūchasu MC TV Digest MC 1995 Kozono Sōken MC Shinshun Yokubō Quiz: Onna wa Dokyō Otoko wa IQ MC Monomane Battle MC Quiz 21! Jack o Nerae Honakin Data Land MC Saidai Kōyaku Show MC Jinnai & Hiromi no M's na Yoru MC 1996 Zenryaku Hiromi-sama MC Geinō-kai Dai Boke-darake no Tensai Quiz-ō Kettei-sen MC Musume wa Yaran zo! Watashitachi, Kekkon o Hantai sa Retemasu Kappuru Dai Shūgō MC Senryū Yakusha MC Beat Takeshi no TV Tackle The Bingo Star MC Apa: Hiromi no Otona no Asobikata MC Kamisama!! Bomb! MC Kamioka, Hiromi no Hana mo Arashi mo MC Hakkutsu! Aruaru Daijiten MC 1997 U.S MC Bilibili Sasete MC Pleasure for You MC Dan Totsu!! Heisei King MC 1998 Romihi MC 8-ji da J MC Atsumare! Nandemo Emi Gakkō MC Rasuchan MC 1999 Shinshutsukibotsu! Takeshimu Ken Quasi-regular appearancesHiromi no America Jūdan 6000 km!! Mississippi-gawa Gekirei no Kawa Kudari 15-kakan! Ase to Namida Voca TV: Kagirinaku Vocabula ni Chikai Tengoku Owarai Survival Onsen Tsuā Dai Sakusen MC Nenmatsu Jumbo Nama Tokuban! Noritake Hiromi to yu Kaina Nakama ga TV de Yaritakatta Koto 50 MC Snow Beat MC Hirosupo MC 2000 Songura MC Shin Baka Naoko Ken ni Katsu! Manatsu Keanzu de Hiromi no Danjuku MC Tokoro, Noritake, Hiromi no Konna Bangumi Dame desu ka? MC Naoko, Hiromi & Monomane Gundan no Yoshi Ikuzō-sama go Settai Gōka Onsen Tour MC Revenge Night MC Tamago no Yakata MC The! Oishii Bangumi MC 2001 The Gentei-hin MC Hiromi & Masaru Hanada no Tsuri Baka Chūbō-tai: Fuyu no Gourmet − Mansai Hiromi vs Masaru Hanada Nabe Ryōri Taiketsu MC GT ni Ikou! MC Osuto!? World MC Tokyo Tenshi MC Chīsana Koi Mitsuketa MC Satappachi: Furutachi no Kaimono Boogie!! 2004 Go Etsu Dōseki MC Koichi, Kiichi, Hiromi mo Dai Kōfun! Chō Gōka Athlete Sō Shutsuen!! Kinashi Noritake Major Seiha no Tabi MC Naniwa no Geinin ga Tōkon Chūnyū! Takada, Hiromi, Katsumura ga Tanomukara Kanbenshitekure Dai Settai SP MC 2005 Geneki Kyōshi 1000-hito Dai Kokuhaku! Sensei Datte Ningen Nanda! Ganbare! Honō no Ōen MC 2007 Quiz! Doko Made Shitteru?! Hokkaido Kettei! Joshidai-sei Queen MC 2010 Nippon! Chōjin Hero Hakken-den MC 2011 Yūmeijin no Jōhō: Kaitori Senmon Warau Shichiya MC 2012 Warattame Tengoku Quasi-regular appearanceKineshi Mesen! Nori Sun no Hawaii 2014 Shitemiru TV! Kyo-kun no Susume Quasi-regular appearancesBankuruwase MC Tokyo Memories: Ano Toki Ano Machi de Ano Nakama to MC Shutsubotsu! Japan desu yo MC The! Ningensei Derby MC Katsuma o Sagase: Arima Kinen Clinic MC Deep Girl MC Zen Ryaku, Tsuki no Uekara MC News na Bansan-kai Quasi-regular appearances 2015 Bijo-tachi no Nichiyōbi MC Hatto Shita Note no Kai: Jinsei ga Chotto Tanoshiku Naru Kizuki MC Nazo Toki! My Name MC Saikyō No. 1 Kettei-sen Magic-ō MC Nihon o Imaichido Sentaku Shi Sōrō. MC Hiromi & Junior no Ittai Nan Nanda!? Happyōkai MC Yononaka Nametemashita!! Hansei Shimasu Kansha × Joshi MC Hiromi no Fan Sōkai MC Utsucchata Eizou GP MC Uchi no Gaya ga Sumimasen! MC Noritake, Fumiya, Hiromi ga Iku! Camping kā Gasshuku: Deai, Fureai, Shiawase Tabi MC Uta ga Umai Ōzakettei-sen Special MC Yacchimatta TV MC Aki no Sakidori Mono Tours MC Tsukkomi! The World MC Oja Map!! Quasi-regular appearancesDowntown Now Quasi-regular appearances Quasi-regular appearances Friday regular Ariyoshi Seminar Corner regular 2016 High Noon TV Viking! Tuesday regularHiromi no Hachiōji Rehome SP MC Zutto Hikkakattemashita MC Chō Nippon Suki Gaikoku Hito No 1 Kettei-sen: Quiz Japon MC Asobi no Gakkō: Hiromi ga Oshieru Otona Life MC 2018–2022 MC Program ended in 2021, with 2 specials after that. 2022–2023 MC Co-hosted with Masahiro Nakai 2023– MC 2023– Aiba Hiromi no okomaridesu kā? MC 4 specials, regular program from September 2025

Radio Year Title Network 1994 Hiromi no Zakenja Night TBS Radio 1995 Dokusen! Hiromi Club TBS RadioHiromi no E Jan Yoh TBS Radio 1997 Hiromi no All Night Nippon NBS

Films Year Title Role Notes 1993 Nakayubi Hime: Ore Tacha Dō Naru? 1997 30 Restaurant staff 2006 Chōfu Kūkō Charlotte's Web Goose Gory Japanese dub

Internet series Year Title Website Notes 2015 Hiromi no "Hiro wa Mada 50 Dakara" Niconico Live MC 2016 Hiromi no Bike Kaitai Show Niconico Live MC

Direct-to-video Year Title Role Notes 1991 Heisei Renai Daizukan Nihonichi Pants o Nuganai Otoko Rokuro Lead role 2003 Jitsuroku Nagoya Yakuza Sensō: Tōitsu e no Michi

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Works

DVD Year Title 2010 163 Channel Jiyūbito DVD: Restart Vol. 1

Discography Year Title 1996 "Furimuke" 2001 "Vintage""Itte Koi No Chara" 2015 "Tomoyo"