Biography

Shinjiro Atae is a groundbreaking J-Pop star known for recently making history as the first every Japanese Pop star to come out publicly as a gay man, becoming a powerful advocate for LGBTQ+ representation in Japan. His upcoming documentary, produced by Oscar winners Fisher Stevens and Peter Farrelly, will explore his journey of self-discovery and his efforts to spread awareness on mental health and LGBTQ+ issues. As a member of the band AAA and a solo artist, he's regularly sold out massive venues, including the iconic Tokyo Dome for three consecutive nights. Shinjiro is also celebrated for his roles in Japanese TV shows, films, and ad campaigns for brands like Dolce & Gabbana and New Balance.
- IMDb mini biography by: Joe Kelser