500 Facts
Interviewing Sho Sakurai

1. What is your charm point?
A: my head.

2. Do you have any health concerns?
A: my stomache.

3. What do you do to prevent from getting sick?
A: Don't eat junk food.

4. What are your bad habits?
A: I touch my nose.

5. What hair style would you like to challenge?
A: none.

6. What are your eye sights?
A: 1.2 (L) 1.5 (R)

7. How many sit-ups can you do?
A: 365, once a day, the amount I did in a year

8. How many push-ups can you do?
A: Same with sit-ups.

9. How long does it take you to run 50m?
A: 7.0 seconds.

10. What do you want to overcome the most?
A: Winking.

11. What did you have for dinner last night?
A: I had bento at work.

12. What did you have for breakfast this morning?
A: Rice and fried egg.

13. What time do you usually wake up?
A: 9 a.m.

14. How many alarm clock do you have?
A: 2 alarm clocks.

15. What is the first thing that you do after you are awake?
A: I brush my teeth.

16. How long does it takes you to get ready (i.e. time elapse from the moment you wake up to the moment you leave home)?
A: 1 hour.

17. What do you dream about when you sleep?
A: I didn't dream.

18. What makes you feel thankful these days?
A: I ate other member's bento

19. How long does it take you to bath?
A: 40 min.

20. How many times do you bath in a day?
A: Once at night.

21. Which part of you get washed first?
A: my head.

22. What is the duration of your longest phone conversation?
A: 6 hours.

23. What do you do before you go to sleep?
A: nothing.

24. How do you sleep?
A: I lean on side of my body.

25. Without being annoyed, what food can you eat on a daily basis?
A: Rice and misoshiru.

26. In the middle of the night, what food do you have cravings for?
A: noodles.

27. What is your favorite home made dish?
A: butter and ?

28. Do you have any Siblings?
A: a younger sister 2nd year of middle school and a 5 years old younger brother.

29. What is your favorite television show?
A: Here's some strange Japanese people.

30. What is your favorite film?
A: I didn't see any film.

31. Whose CD you listen to the most?
A: Hip hop.

32. How do you spend your time while you are riding on trains/cars/automobiles?
A: I listen to music.

33. What books have you read recently?
A: I didn't read any books

34. Who you notice lately?
A: Cameron Diaz

35. What is the funniest thing that you have heard recently?
A: Aiba masaki's greeting style for Arashi's one year aniversary party.

35. What makes you mad?
A: No heater in my room. It's so cold.

36. What makes you cry
A: nothing.

37. What makes you happy?
A: The working crew that helped Arashi throught the year the we never met. We finally get to meet them.

38. What did you buy lately?
A: Winter wear.

39. What do you do to reduce stress?
A: Karaoke.

40. Where do you like to spend most of your time?
A: in my bed.

41. What country you want to go the most?
A: Italy. I have friends studying there.
42. Are there any bad aspects about your room?
A: nothing.

43. Do you want to live by yourself?
A: not in particularly.

44. What is the place you want to live the most?
A: in the city.

45. What is the biggest lie you have ever told?
A: none. I don't tell lies.

46. What is the biggest regret in your life?
A: In elementry, I spent 40000 yen on a pair of jeans and it was too small.

47. What clothing do you want to try the most?
A: --

48. What is your favorite season?
A: Spring.

49. What are your treasures?
A: The experience that I had making friends.

50. What you want the most?
A: A months of holiday.
51. What do you want to achieve?
A: Be reposible for something very dangerous.

52. What was your biggest injury?
A: none so far.

53. What do people call you at home?
A: Sho. my younger call me Sho-san, my younger sister call me ne ne.
54. What is your favorite automobile?
A: car.

55. Good things that you did?
A: I gave up my seat to a pregant lady, but nobody noticed this.

55. When do you feel self-admiration?
A: After seeing my concert video tape.

56. What I always take with me when I go out?
A: My wallet, CD player, house key, gum.

57. What are your ring tones?
A: I don't like ring tones.

58. What do you collect?
A: CDs.

59. Do you follow any winter trends?
A: Anything to keep me warm.

60. Are you interested in anyone?
A: yes!

61. What would you say to someone of your interest?
A: This is me.

62. What you expect to hear from someone who is interested in you?
A: This is me.

63. The type of girl you like?
A: Someone who will not make a big deal about the atmosphere of the relationship?

64. What kind of girl do you like?
A: those who laugh out loud.

65. Which part of the girl attracts you the most?
A: depends.

66. What would you give her for X-Mas?
A: Santa Claus.

67. Where would you take her out?
A: Finland, so that she could meet Santa Claus.

68. How long would you wait for her to show up on a date?
A: 1 hour.

69. What would you wear on your date?
A: my underwear.

70. What you hope your girlfriend won't do?
A: keep secrets.
71. If you were a girl, which member would you go out with?
A: Aiba.

72. What would you do if a girl that you like is also the same girl that is liked by another member in Arashi?
A: I won't mind.

73. If you were to get dumped by your girlfriend what would you do?
A: Listen to music and go on with my life.

74. If you got into a fight with your girlfriend, what would you do?
A: I'll be very sad.
75. While you were on your date, if some strange yet strong guy become a threat to the both of you, what would you do?
A: I'll find another meaner and stronger guy to fight against him.

76. At what age do you want to get married?
A: Around 30.

77. How many kids would you have?
A: LA boy and a girl.

78. What names would you give them?
A: Yu, whether it's guy or girl.

79. What do you wish to be if you were to reincarnate?
A: I wanna be a guy, easier when I go about my business.

80. Which animal would you refer yourself as?
A: a squirrel.

81. If you were a president-like figure, what would you do?
A: I'll reduse tax.

82. If you were to start life again, at which age would you want it to begin?
A: Elementry school age.

83. If you had a month of vacation where would you go?
A: L.A. or New York.
84. If the world is to end, what would you do and with whom?
A: Have last supper with my family.

85. If you received 300 000 000 yen, how would you spend it?
A: I'll save it and put them all in a bank.

86. How did you feel when you first became a jr?
A: Very strict.

87. What makes you feel good about being part of Arashi?
A: We get along well, work is pleasent.

88. When do you feel it's great to work as Arashi?
A: When all celebrate birthdays together.

89. What is bad about being a part of Arashi?
A: nothing.

90. What makes you stand out among your group members?
A: I provide music related news.

91. Do you know Arashi member's secrets?
A: There isn't any secrets.

92. If you didn't joined Johnny's what would you be doing?
A: Be a regular university student and then become a working class.

94. What do you hope Arashi will accomplish 10 years from today?
A: Someone become a father.. like Ohno.

95. What makes you happy about being in university?
A: Freedom!

96. What's your favorite course?
A: Psychology.

97. Who you been to any affiliation?
A: No one invited me.

100. 10 years later, what would you say to yourself?
A: No major injuries, my weight didn't change, only hope to ba taller. Gambatte!


Date of article: Jan 2001
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