Koji Mukai
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About
Japanese pop idol and actor most popularly known for being a member of the Johnny & Associates pop idol group Snow Man. He, along with fellow members Raul and Meguro Ren, officially joined the group in 2019 and released their debut CD the following year. He has also appeared in films such as Shonentachi and television drama series like Shiroi Kyoto.
Before Fame
He first signed with Johnny & Associates in the year 2006. He initially starred as half of the Thai boxing duo Muay Thai Mukai Brothers, alongside his older brother. He then went on to be a part of groups such as Little Gangs, Shadow WEST, and Kin Kan.
Trivia
He often goes by the nickname, "Jiiko." The moniker was endearingly given to him by his friend and fellow pop idol and actor Sho Hirano.
Family Life
He is the son of a Japanese father and a Thai mother. He speaks both Japanese and Thai fluently. Both talented martial artists, he and his older brother Mukai Tatsuro were members of a Thai boxing duo called Muay Thai Mukai Brothers when they were children.
Associated With
He and Shota Watanabe are members of the Johnny & Associates pop idol group Snow Man.
