Shigeru Joshima
Introduction  is a Japanese musician and actor. He is the leader and main guitarist of Tokio, a Johnny & Associates musical group.
Career === As an artist ===Prior to debuting with Tokio, Joshima was a backup-dancer for various Johnny's Entertainment boy bands at the time. He also formed temporary music units during that time, such as the Joshima Band with other to-be Tokio members. In 1990 he became the leader and guitarist of Tokio, but it wasn't until 1994 that the band debuted.===As an actor===Joshima has had parts in various dramas since 1989.One of his first roles ever was as a supporting cast member in the show ''Gomendou Kakemasu'', where he acted alongside Kazuya Takahashi of Otokogumi and Naoto Endou of former Johnny's band Ninja. He has also hosted ''Ai no Apron'' and ''Leader's How-To Book'', ''Brain Power Expedition Quiz! Homunculus'' with fellow member Taichi Kokubun, and with other Tokio members, hosted ''Gachinko! '', ''The Tetsuwan Dash'', ''Mentore G'', and ''5LDK''.
Filmography  Year/s  Title Medium  Role Notes1997  ''D×D''  TV    Tomoya Nagase and Tatsuya Yamaguchi also acted in this drama ''Hagure Keiji Junjoha''  TV    Seasons 10 and 11 (1997–1998)1999  ''Makasete Darling''  TV   ''Tenshi no Oshigoto''  TV   ''Shin Oretachi no Tabi''  TV   2002  ''Engimono''  TV  Dr. Hirune  ''Black Handkerchief'' series, co-starred with Tatsuya Yamaguchi2003  ''Manhattan Love Story''  TV    2004  ''Gekidan Engimono''  TV    ''Automatic'' specials only2006  ''Imo Tako Nankin''  TV  Tokiuchi Hanaoka 2007  ''Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Fall Special''  TV  Hamaguchi Naoki  ''Vending Machine Man/Jihanki Otoko''(自販機男) segment2009  ''Ketsuekigatabetsu Onna ga Kekkon Suru Hoho''  TV  Hitoshi Gondawara ''0 Goshitsu no Kyaku''  TV    Episodes 4 and 52017  ''Blazing Transfer Students''  Netflix  Himself  Guest appearance in the final episode
References
External links * *  Tokio Official Website on Johnnys-Net