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born 29 January 1997 is a Japanese singer and actor. He is a member of the boy band Number_i. Previously, Hirano was part of Johnny & Associates as a trainee (known as Johnny's Jr.) and was a member of Mr. King, later debuting as King & Prince in 2018. He left the group and the agency on May 22, 2023.
He started his activities as a member of Kansai Johnny's Jr. At that time, he was living in Nagoya and was asked by the agency whether he would join Tokyo-based Johnny's Jr. or Kansai-based Johnny's Jr. He chose Kansai Johnny's Jr. because he wanted to improve his dance skills before he appear in public. His first performance after joining the agency was at a Sexy Zone concert. Shortly after joining the agency, he joined Kin Kan (King of Kansai), a unit of Koji Mukai and Toma Kaneuchi, and became an active member of that unit. After commuting from Nagoya to Kansai for work and lessons, he moved his residence to Tokyo.
In 2014, he played the leading role in his first TV drama, Shark. In June 2015, he became an official supporter of TV Asahi's event "TV Asahi Roppongi Hills Summer Festival SUMMER STATION" and was selected as a member of Mr. King from the limited time unit, Mr. King vs Mr. Prince. It was later announced that the unit will continue and from 2016 onwards he continued as a member of Mr. King. In 2016, at the age of 19, he became the youngest chairperson of the Hakata-za in Fukuoka by starring in “Johnny’s Future World from Teigeki to Hakata."
In 2018, he starred in the films “Honey” and "You, I Love”. In April of the same year, he also made his first appearance in a serial drama as Haruto Kaguragi in the TBS drama “Boys Over Flowers Season 2”. He made his CD debut on May 23 under Universal Music Japan as King & Prince with the theme song "Cinderella Girl.”
In October 2022, he played the lead role, Koshiro Kurosaki in "Kurosagi" and in December he won the 26th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix Autumn Drama Best Actor Award.
In January 2023, he won the 2022 TV station Drama Awards Best Actor Award and in February, he won the 114th The Television Drama Academy Awards Best Actor Award.
In November 4, 2022, it was announced that he, along with Yuta Kishi and Yuta Jinguji, would leave King & Prince and Johnny & Associates in 22 May 2023 (Kishi would leave the agency later).
Hirano was appointed as brand ambassador for Louis Vuitton Japan on January 7, 2025. Hirano was in Paris for the brand's Fall/Winter 2025 campaign. He returned to Paris in June for the Spring–Summer 2026 campaign.
| 2020 | Detective Novice | Jiro Ichinose | NTV | |
| 2021 | A School Where Students Can Get a Second Chance at Life | Soichi Kiyama | NTV | |
| 2022 | Kurosagi | Koshiro Kurosaki | TBS |
| 2014 | West Ninja Houji | |||
| 2018 | Honey | Taiga Onise | Lead role | |
| Rin Izumi | Lead role | |||
| 2019 | Miyuki Shirogane | Lead role | ||
| 2021 | Lead role | |||
| 2025– |
| Sexy Zone "Cha-Cha-Cha Champion" |
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