Before dawn on June 26, talento Manabe Kaori (35) announced her marriage to singer Yoshii Kazuya (48) via her official blog. The couple is also expecting their first child together this fall. 

Manabe started off her blog entry saying, "To everyone who supports me and other persons concerned," and reported the happy news, "I, Manabe Kaori, would like to announce my marriage to Yoshii Kazuya-san, who I have been dating for some time. We have also been blessed with a new life." 

Manabe continued to express, "Not only am I looking forward to our child who will be born this fall, but I am also spending each day being grateful for family, friends, and everyone who have been involved in my life in many ways." 

Yoshii has 1 son and 3 daughters with his previous wife. He will become a father of 5 this fall. 

Congratulations!

Source & Image: Oricon