About Hiroshi (Ken'ichi Saito)
Hiroshi (stage name; real name Ken'ichi Saito) is a Japanese comedian born in 1972 in Arao, Kumamoto Prefecture. He began his entertainment career in the comedy duo Babies, and after it dissolved he worked for a period as a host in Tokyo under the name Ken Saegami. He returned to comedy as a solo performer under the stage name "Hiroshi," taken from the name of announcer Hiroshi Ikushima. He became known for a solo stand-up act centered on the deadpan catchphrase "Hiroshi desu" ("It's Hiroshi..."), delivering self-deprecating, melancholic one-liners about personal failures, broken relationships and regrets. He achieved national fame in 2004 through television appearances, including on ABC's program Warai no Kin Medaru. Alongside his stand-up career, Hiroshi runs his own YouTube channel, which has become known for videos about solo outdoor camping.
Videos (226)
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10:30無人島３DAYS 〜＃３ 最後の無人島
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7:01滅多に使わないアルコールストーブで野外ランチ
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7:02インスタントラーメンを炭ばさみで食べる
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4:54ヒロシキャンプINふもとっぱら
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10:31ラーメンツーリング
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36:46【自然音】夏の川 35分間 ながしっぱ動画
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10:15ヒロシキャンプ 装備紹介 ソロツーリング夏バージョン 後半
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17:19【バイク旅】北海道1週間 バイク旅③ 富良野【音声が変】
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8:28BS-TBS『ヒロシのぼっちキャンプ』撮影の合間に撮った素材を編集してみた
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3:33ヒロシ キャンプ道具紹介② アルコールバーナー
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4:45美人ドイツ人ヒッチハイカーをヒロシの車に乗せてみた④
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6:51今夜私が頂くのは、バターチキンカレー 〜秋のキャンプ＃2〜
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13:11パラオの無人島にて 後編
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18:06Bushcraft In Japan Shelter＆Fire
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14:36無人島3DAYS 〜予報雨 翌朝晴れ～
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8:01ヒロシ山に桜の木を植える
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18:09【ヒロシキャンプ】正月のキャンプ動画をいまさらアップ
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6:28蛙の声と焚火
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9:14ヒロシキャンプ【焚火会恒例正月キャンプ IN 無人島～後編～】
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25:15ヒロシキャンプ【雑誌GARRRRの取材キャンプ】
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13:08【ヒロシちゃんねる】炉端焼き【西村】無人島店
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8:28野鰻 ～薪ストで鰻を焼いて食べる～
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10:31【睡眠用】約10分間 焚火を映しただけの動画～熊本人吉の清流の音とともに～
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5:11キャンプ道具紹介⑥【バーゴ チタニウムファイヤーボックスグリル】
249K viewsFrequently asked questions
What is the real name of the comedian Hiroshi?
Hiroshi is a stage name. The performer behind it is Ken'ichi Saito, a Japanese comedian born in 1972 in Arao, Kumamoto Prefecture.
Where does the stage name Hiroshi come from?
He took the stage name Hiroshi from the name of the announcer Hiroshi Ikushima, and he adopted it when he returned to comedy as a solo performer.
What does the catchphrase Hiroshi desu mean?
The deadpan catchphrase "Hiroshi desu" means "It's Hiroshi...", and it sits at the centre of his solo stand-up act.
What does Hiroshi joke about on stage?
His one-liners are self-deprecating and melancholic, built around personal failures, broken relationships and regrets.
How did Hiroshi become famous in Japan?
He achieved national fame in 2004 through television appearances, including on ABC's program Warai no Kin Medaru.
Did Hiroshi perform in a comedy duo before going solo?
He began his entertainment career in the comedy duo Babies, and after it dissolved he worked for a period as a host in Tokyo under the name Ken Saegami.
What does Hiroshi post on his YouTube channel?
He runs his own YouTube channel, which has become known for videos about solo outdoor camping.