Atom Shukugawa
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Born
December 22, 1979
Hiroyuki Tanaka (田中 博之)
December 22, 1979
Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
Yearsactive1999–present
MediumStand-up comedy
Atom Shukugawa (夙川アトム) | |
|---|---|
| Born | Hiroyuki Tanaka (田中 博之) December 22, 1979 Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan |
| Comedy career | |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Medium | Stand-up comedy |
Atom Shukugawa (夙川アトム; born December 22, 1979) is a Japanese comedian from Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture. His real name is Hiroyuki Tanaka (田中 博之) and the screen name's "Shukugawa" derives from the name of a river running through Nishinomiya. As of August 2009, he belongs to the management company ASH & D corporation.[1]
Shukugawa won the 10th place in the R-1 Grand Prix 2008 and the second place in the "Owarai geinin utaga umai ohza ketteisen special" (singing competition for comedians) in August 2009.