Masaru Hamaguchi
Biography
Masaru Hamaguchi, born January 29, 1972, in Konohana-ku, Osaka, is a Japanese comedian and actor known for his work as the tsukkomi of the manzai duo Yoiko with Shinya Arino. He made his first major televised appearance on Mecha-Mecha Iketeru! in 1996 and has since appeared in numerous shows, including Ikinaru! Ougon Densetsu. Off-screen, Hamaguchi co-founded a coffee shop with his family and began dating model Akina Minami in 2013, marrying her in 2018 and welcoming their son in 2022.