Overview
is a comedy duo and pair of YouTubers managed by the Tokyo office of the Yoshimoto Kogyo entertainment conglomerate.
This comedy group consists of two graduates of the eleventh class of a comedy school known as Yoshimoto New Star Creation (NSC).
Their name is sometimes abbreviated as .
In Japanese they are classified as an owarai kombi, which is essentially a comic pair.
Members
Shohei Osada (長田庄平), who was born January 28, 1980, in Kyoto, is in charge of creating much of this duo's comic material.
He graduated Saga Art Junior College, which is now known as Kyoto Saga University of Arts.
His hobbies include snowboarding, pottery, motocross, and jogging.
In addition to being a good singer, he is a skillful dancer.
Before becoming a comedian, he taught a pottery class in Kyoto.
In the 2011 R-1 Grand Prix entertainment contest, which he participated in under the name of "Osada Shoulder,"
he advanced to the semi-finals and in 2018 he made it to the finals.
He became a close friend of some members of the comic trio Panther Mukai at this time.
Although he was married on February 14, 2016, he kept that marriage secret at first upon his manager's advice.
On February 14, 2017, he announced his marriage publicly and his son was born.
In 2000-2021 he also served as an occasional voice actor in NHK's educational "Eigo de Asobo with Orton" TV Series.
Shun Matsuo (松尾駿), who was born August 18, 1982, takes on the traditional comic roles of a straight man as well as a comic foil.
He was born in the town of Hakone in Kanagawa prefecture, about one hundred kilometers southwest of Tokyo.
His father is a cousin of Masayuki Tanaka, who used to be a noted Japanese rock vocalist.
In 2001, he entered the Chiyoda College of Technology and Art.
While there he worked part-time at a restaurant in Odawara-Kamomiya.
He also worked at a cardboard factory in 2003 and for a short time at Uniqlo.
His former stage name was "Matsuo Underground", which was taken from his favorite hip-hop group, the Nitro Microphone Underground.
On March 18, 2011, he announced that his stage name would be changed to "Our Holiday."
He announced his marriage on Twitter on May 20, 2018, and became a father on June 22, 2020.
His hobbies include basketball, snowboarding, music, soccer, and DJ work.
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).