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.
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8:03ヒロシちゃんねる IN 東急ハンズ新宿店
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6:20ヒロシキャンプ【島田くんのテリトリーに突入スペシャル②】
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6:17ヒロシキャンプ【買ったマグカップを使いたくてデイキャンプ】
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11:51ヒロシジムニー【NAVICARS取材】
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16:16北海道ツーリングキャンプ 前編
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4:11【ヒロシキャンプ】ファイヤースターターで火を熾してみました
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12:29ヒロシキャンプ 一眼レフ購入スペシャル
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11:40BUSHCRAFT IN JAPAN Makingcharcross＆Overnight
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6:32ヒロシキャンプ2015 パインウッドキャンプ場
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1:10ヒロシ キャンプ道具紹介④ マグカップとアルコールバーナー
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7:19ヒロシキャンプ【思わず歌いだすほどの焚火会キャンプ】
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6:09チャンネル登録者20万人突破の瞬間が撮りたい！
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5:38ヒロシキャンプ 2015 河本太デビュースペシャル
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11:55ヒロシキャンプ【夏の終わりの海】
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6:20JIMNYスーパースージーの取材にて②
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10:19ヒロシキャンプ【思い出のキャンプ場を訪ねて】
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14:53雄大な阿蘇の景色を見ながら菓子パンを食う
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6:06野でパンを焼いてみた。
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8:41南国弁当
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4:25無骨ツーリングキャンプ
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15:33【バイク旅】北海道1週間 バイク旅② 苫小牧〜ザンギ屋〜支笏湖
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9:12島田。キャンピングカーのレンタル業 始めるってよ。
186.4K 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.