Jun Matsumoto

Jun Matsumoto (松本 潤, Matsumoto Jun; born August 30, 1983) is a Japanese singer, actor, radio host, and model. He is a member of the boy band Arashi, and is Arashi's concert producer as well as production advisor for other groups. He is best known to Japanese television drama audiences for his portrayal as Tsukasa Dōmyōji in the 2005 television drama series *[[Boys Over Flowers (2005 TV series)|Boys Over Flowers]]*, for which he won *[[GQ]]* Japan's Man of the Year Award under the singer/actor category for his work in the drama.

Matsumoto ya fara aikinsa a masana'antar nishaɗi lokacin da ya shiga kamfanin hazaka na Japan Johnny & Associates a shekarar 1996 yana da shekaru 12 Kafin ya fara zama mawaƙi tare da Arashi a shekarar 1999, Matsumoto ya fara aikin wasan kwaikwayo lokacin da aka zaɓe shi a matsayin Teddy Duchamp a wasan kwaikwayo na Stand by Me, wanda aka gina akan fim ɗin mai suna iri ɗaya . Tun daga lokacin, ya ci gaba da fitowa a cikin wasan kwaikwayo da fina-finai da yawa, inda ya sami kyaututtuka da kuma nadin mukamai da dama saboda rawar da ya taka.

## Rayuwar farko
Matsumoto ya kammala karatunsa daga Horikoshi Gakuen, wata makarantar sakandare da aka sani da tsofaffin ɗaliban da suka kammala karatun fasaha kamar Kyoko Fukada da Ai Kato, a watan Maris na 2002 yana da shekaru 18  

## Sana'a
Matsumoto ya sanar a watan Oktoban 2023 a wani bidiyo na ƙungiyar magoya baya na fitar da littafin hoto don murnar cikarsa shekaru 40. Littafin ya haɗa da labarin gogewarsa da ya nuna Ieyasu Tokugawa. An fitar da littafin a watan Disamba na 2023.   A ranar 31 ga Mayu, 2024, an sanar da matsayin "Oricon First Half 'Book' Ranking". A cikin nau'in "Men's Photo Books", littafin Matsumoto ya kasance na 2, bayan ya tara raka'a 66000 da aka sayar a wannan lokacin. 

Kamar yadda yake tare da abokin aikinsa Ninomiya, Matsumoto ya sanar a ranar 16 ga Mayu, 2024, cewa zai zama mai zaman kansa daga Starto dangane da ayyukan mutum ɗaya, amma zai ci gaba da zama wani ɓangare na Arashi. Matsumoto ya bar aiki a ranar 30 ga Mayu.    A ranar 1 ga Yuni, Matsumoto ya sabunta asusunsa na Instagram, yana wallafa bayanai game da sabon kamfaninsa, MJC Inc., kuma ya ba da gidan yanar gizon sa. A shafin farko na gidan yanar gizon, Matsumoto ya bayyana shirye-shiryen kamfanin: "Muna mai da hankali kan ƙirƙira da haɗin kai don samar da sabuwar ƙima, da nufin jagorantar Japan da duniya zuwa ga makoma mai haske ta hanyar nishaɗi." An naɗa shi a matsayin "Babban Jami'in Nishaɗi". 

A ranar 3 ga Disamba, 2024, Matsumoto ya sanar ta shafinsa na hukuma (MJC.Inc) cewa ya sanya hannu kan kwangilar wakili tare da Eternal Moments Inc. don ayyukansa na musamman, yana riƙe da ainihin wurin don kwangilolin da suka shafi tsarawa, samarwa da kuma jagoranci.  

### Aikin kiɗa
Duk da cewa yawancin waƙoƙin Matsumoto na waƙoƙin kundi da kade-kade na ma'aikatan Arashi ne suka rubuta su, ya ba da gudummawar waƙoƙi ga wasu waƙoƙin solo nasa: "La Familia" na *2004 Arashi!* *Iza, Now Tour!!*,  "Naked" a 2008 don kundin *Dream "A" Live* (ƙarƙashin sunan alkalami "Jun"), da kuma "Stay Gold" a 2014 don kundin *The Digitalian* .   Ya kuma kula da waƙar "DRIVE" a 2016 don kundin *Are You Happy?* kuma ya shiga cikin rubuta waƙoƙi tare da sauran membobin Arashi a matsayin Arashi don waƙoƙinsu " Fight Song ", " Energy Song - Zekkōchō Chō!!!! "," 5×10 ", da " 5×20 ".     

Matsumoto ya fara shiga cikin shirya kade-kade a shekarar 2000.  Duk da cewa ya fi mai da hankali kan kade-kade na Arashi, ya kuma ba da shawara kan shirya kade-kade ga ƙananan ƙungiyoyin Johnny & Associates, kamar su Hey! Say! JUMP a shekarar 2014 da King &amp;amp; Prince a shekarar 2018; kuma a shekarar 2021 ya zama darektan *bikin Johnny's End-End Thank you 2021 Hello 2022*, wanda ya ƙunshi ƙungiyoyi daban-daban daga Johnny &amp;amp; Associates .     An yaba masa a hukumance a matsayin darektan a cikin kyaututtukan ƙarshe na kade-kade *na Arashi Anniversary Tour 5×20* da *Arafes 2020*, da kuma a gidan yanar gizon hukuma na *bikin Johnny's. Na gode 2021 Hello 2022* don kade-kade iri ɗaya.    An nada shi daraktan Starto Entertainment kai tsaye, wanda aka shirya gudanarwa a watan Afrilun 2024.  Shirin kade-kade, mai suna "We Are!! Let's came the partyn STARTO!!", Matsumoto da Tadayoshi Okura na Super Eight ne suka jagoranci shirin, kuma zai zama taron karshe da Matsumoto ya shirya, kafin 'yancin kansa daga Starto.