He is best known for his role as Nao Tsuchiyama in Gensan Punch,[1] which had a joint win for the Kim Jiseok award with The Rapist at the 26th Busan International Film Festival.

[2] Shogen originally worked as a model in Paris, Milan, and London.

The film would later become Gensan Punch, a story inspired by his friend Nao Tsuchiyama, a Japanese boxer with a prosthetic leg.

He also used tape to tie his ankles and legs, then performed punches to imitate the movements of disabled people.

[2] In 2022, he starred in December, which was nominated the Kim Jiseok award at the 27th Busan International Film Festival.