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Hiroaki Kato (加藤ひろあき)
Born in Tokyo, 9th March 1983.

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HELLO !

In 2006, Hiroaki Kato lived and studied at Yogyakarta , Indonesia for oneyear. At that time, there was a hugeearthquake in Central Java and morethan 6000 people were lost . Hiroaki Kato volunteered himself as amusician to entertain people that suffered by the disaster along with otherIndonesian universities organizations.
During his stay , he involved in many entertaiment related activites, forinstance doing live music performances, radio announcing, MC, and madean appearance in one of Indonesia’s independent movie.
After he finished his study in Yogyakarta , he went back to Tokyo to earn
his master degree in linguistic and started his carrier as musician , actor,
Indonesian language lecturer, translator, and also as an interpreter.

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AS MUSICIAN

Hiroaki Kato release his first album “HIROAKI KATO” in Indonesia
on 9th March 2017. Since he moved from Tokyo to Jakarta in 2014,
he begun his carrier by doing live performance from stage to stage.
After 3 years working in Indonesia, Hiroaki Kato thought that now
is the time to launch an album.
There are 10 powerful songs in this album that each song has
its own uniqueness and character. Single “Terima Kasih”
became the representative song of Hiroaki Kato. All things
that he wanted to say to his family, friends, and fans is in
this song’s lyric. Furthermore, the uniqueness of this album
is that he sings with 3 languages, Indonesian, Japanese,and English. Each song is colorful and has different
character and mood, that is what makes people don’t getbored by listening this album. Hiroaki Kato wishes that thisalbum could be an inspiration and be a part of Indonesia
music industry.
In 2019 Hiroaki Kato worked together with AEON Fantasy toproduce original song called “Bahagia itu Sederhana” as theme
song of Kidzoona (playground for kids).

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AS MC / ACTOR / MODEL
TRANSLATOR / TV HOST

In 2013, Hiroaki Kato translated one of the Indonesia's best sellingnovel "Laskar Pelangi” by Andrea Hirata into Japanese language
which sold 5,000 copies. He also translated COWCOW ‘ s(Yoshimoto Japan Comedian) song called : “Senam Yang Iya Iyalah”.
Hiroaki Kato’s specialty as MC is that he can do 3 languages ;Indonesian , Japanese , and English.
His early job in TV was in 2014 when he became the presenterof Indonesia’s travel TV program called “Indonesia Banget” on RTV.
Since then, he remains active on appearing on TV program, such as“Quiz Surprise Japan” on WakuWakuJapan Channel and "Roaming”
on TRANS TV. In 2018 he became the host of TV program called“Jiphoria” on Metro TV, a TV program about Indonesia-Japan culture.
He starred as model in Lion Systema toothbrush commercial,
Medusa hair wax commercial, fashion model for Okainku andRou Indonesia.
In 2019 Hiroaki Kato became the ambassador of Marugame Udon
year end menu : Tori Ten Bukkake Udon.

MC EXPERIENCES
PABLO CHEESETART Opening Ceremony
Japanese Film Festival
WakuWaku Japan Education Fair
Kansai Electric Opening Ceremony
Equity Life Indonesia
The World of Holidays Panorama JTB Talkshow
Jakarta Kizuna Ekiden
PT Shindengen Indonesia, Bogor
AFA IDHIS Travel Fair
Mitsubishi Factory Opening
Hokkaido Fair
PT TRD Indonesia AnniversaryJ-Series
J-League Prescon
A Japan Karada Dance Final
J-League Kids Coaching Clinic
J-League Pre-Match Prescon
J-League Post-Match Prescon
JNTO Japan Travel Fair
Air Asia Jakarta - Narita New Route Launching
Oronamin C Drink Launching
Plataran Opening at LUMINE JapanJak Japan Matsuri
Panasonic Home Residential Project Launching
Lotus Lake Golf Club 25th Anniversary
Japan Cinema Week

JCB Mandiri Launching
WakuWaku Japan Launching EventJJS Talkshow
Hitachi Product LaunchingYKK AP Event
Kokuyo Furniture Indonesia Launching
Hexindo 30th Anniversary Gala Night
Tupperware Event
Tokyo Old Meets New by Web TV Asia

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LIVE PERFORMANCE & COLLABORATIONSHiroaki Kato collaborates with several Indonesian artists. In the album “Hiroaki Kato”, he did a cover song fromLetto called “Ruang Rindu” and sang with Noe the vocalist in Indonesian and Japanese.
He did duet with Arina from Mocca in one of Japanese popular song of all time “Nada Sou Sou”.
He also performed with Tulus and sang his song in Japanese , the song called “Sepatu” translated into “Kutsu”.
In 2018, to celebrate 60th years anniversary of indonesia-Japan diplomatic relation, Hiroaki Kato collaborates
with RAN and Andien in his original song “Terima Kasih”.
In 2019, Hiro translated popular song from Ariel Noah with title “Mungkin Nanti” into “Moshimo Mata Itsuka” andit went viral on YouTube.

LIVE PERFORMANCE
Surabaya Japan Matsuri 2017
CLASH Yogya
Makasar Japan Matsuri
Mizan Production
JTB Travel Fair
Okinawa Internatinal Movie Festival
Japanesia Bunkasai Semarang
Asia Music Festival SORAMO, Hamamatsu, Japan
Ennichisai
Jakarta Kizuna Ekiden
Prambors Radio “Belajar di Radio”
Hikari no Nikki, Semarang
FIKOM EXPO (UNTAR)
Jakarta Fair (PRJ)
Sindengen Indonesia, BogorIndonesia Festival at Nada Kumin Hall, Kobe, Japan
KAI x Tempo (train & station)
Nakama Festival
HIS Travel Fair
Japanese-Indonesian Friendship Fes at Yoyogi Park
Nyaman Project
PT TRD Indonesia Anniversary
J4S Bintaro XChange
Misticanza Intimate Live
Harajuku Astro Hall
Festival Islam Cinta 2017
New Years Celebration Yoshimoto Festival
One Belpark New Yearʼs Eve 2017
Wakuwaku Ryugaku Fair
Opening J-League Soccer Match
Surabaya Japan Matsuri
Java Jazz Festival
Lombok Nippon Bunka Matsuri
Live Ngaskus
JNTO Japan Travel Fair
Indomusikday
Otto Intimate Live
Honda R&D 5th Anniversary
Isshoni Tanoshimomashou Malang

USU Bunkasai, Medan
Indonesia Festival, Hibiya Park
Dieng Culture Festival
Live at Misticanza
Asian Games Opening, Palembang
Udonku 5th Anniversary
Jak Japan Matsuri
Secret Guest at Motion Blue
MameCoin Charity LiveInternational Indie Music Festival
Synchronize Festival
AEON Mall JGC 1st Anniversary
Live & Talk Kanda University
Live with Trust Orchestra
JPC UNESA, Surabaya
SamFest, Semarang
MLD Spot Jazzphoria by Djarum
Cosplay Event Surabaya
OCA General Assembly, Bangkok
Secret Show Hiroaki Kato
Konnichiwa Event
Selamat Pagi Indonesia Metro TV
Langit Musik Live Streaming
Cakap ID Talkshow
Mondo Cafe Event
Jibunka Event, Bekasi
Insert Live JPop
Dompet Dhuafa Ramadhan Event
Tanabata Matsuri, Cikarang
Live AID for Palu
Tokyo Night at Fairmont Hotel
Shinkigeki Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia
Loggia Launching Event
PT Softpren Industries Indonesia
Plaza Senayan Chinese New Year
National Day (Japanese Emperor Day)HIS x MRT x JR West Event@hiroakikato39@hiroakikato39
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