On April 4th, comedian Tamura Atsushi (38) of London Boots Ichi-go Ni-go announced his breakup with model Yano Mikiko (25) on the live broadcast of his regular TV program, ‘Shiritagari!’.
Tamura’s relationship with Yano was first reported last August, and around New Year’s, the two were seen vacationing in Hawaii.
After getting out of the 7-month relationship, …
On April 4th, SKE48’s official blog announced that member Matsui Jurina has been hospitalized to recover from overwork and fatigue.
Matsui herself says she is fine, however, her doctor determined that she is experiencing “dizziness caused by anemia, and overwork“.
On March 25th, Matsui left during the middle of AKB48’s concert at Saitama Super Arena after singing 1 song. She was also …
On April 4th, talento and singer Haida Shoko (33) announced through her official blog that she got married on her birthday, March 25th.
Haida revealed that her husband is a 35-year-old non-celebrity, and expressed her happiness saying, “From here on out, we will pull our powers together in order to keep on smiling.”
According to her agency, Haida is not pregnant at …
On April 3, Nippon TV’s announcer Hayama Hélène (29) announced her April 1st marriage. Hayama, the host of NTV’s ‘Sukkiri’ program (Monday – Friday from 8AM), made the announcement during the live broadcast of the April 3 show.
The beautiful half-Japanese Hayama’s sudden announcement of her marriage during the morning tea portion was both refreshing and surprising. …
On April 4th at 3 P.M. JST, AKB48’s Maeda Atsuko (20) made a formal announcement regarding her graduation and her participation in the ‘AKB48 27th Single General Election’ (to be held on June 6th at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo) through AKB48’s official YouTube channel and her Google+ page.
In the wake of her graduation announcement, Maeda …
On April 2nd, it was reported that actor Nagayama Kento fractured his left knee in a motorcycle accident.
According to his agency, the accident occurred on March 29th when Nagayama misjudged his steering and rolled over on his motorcycle while heading home from voice training. A witness immediately dialed 119, and he was rushed to a hospital in Tokyo.
On …
On April 1st, AKB48’s Kitahara Rie (20), Yokoyama Yui (19), Katayama Haruka (21), and Nakatsuka Tomomi (18) arrived at Roppongi Hills in Tokyo to attend a commemoration event for Japan’s first exclusive broadcast program for smart phones, NOTTV.
At this event, AKB48 members announced that they will have a regular program titled, “AKB48 no Anta, Dare?” (every weekday, …
On March 31st, Sponichi Annex has reported that DA BUBBLEGUM BROTHERS’s Bro. TOM(56) married a former talent on February 29th. According to the report, she is 22 years younger then him(34 year-old), and a 165 centimeters-tall(5.4 feet) beauty. She is a former talent who was widely active in TV and movies
They began dating in 2007, after they were co-stars in …
Left: Yoshimura Yumi
Left: Yoshimura Yumi
PUFFY’s Yoshimura Yumi has announced that she is pregnant with her first baby!
Through their official website, Yoshimura reported, “It’s sudden, but I will become a mother this summer.” She also expressed her joy saying, “It’s my first time so I’m a bit uneasy, but I live everyday to the fullest with lots to look forward to.”
Yoshimura married …
On April 1st, former Morning Musume member Nakazawa Yuko (38) officially tied the knot with an IT-related company president (39).
After submitting the marriage papers at the ward office in Tokyo, Nakazawa announced the marriage through her agency.
Below is a translated message from Nakazawa:
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“To everyone that has cared for me and supported me.
I, Nakazawa Yuko, would like …
Singer Go Hiromi (56) has announced his marriage to former talento and office worker Tokutake Rina (32).
Through a fax to the media and his official blog, Go wrote, “Thank you for always supporting me.” He continued by reporting, “Today (March 31st), I registered my marriage with a non-celebrity woman.“
Tokutake is 24 years younger than Go, and …
Model / talento Yoshikawa Hinano (31) has announced that she has given birth to a baby girl on March 20th!
Yoshikawa recently wrote, “After experiencing something I’ve never imagined, I found out for the first time that there’s a happiness like this existing in this world.” She continued, “I’m filled with gratitude for everything that is happening to me right now.”
Yoshikawa plans …
Earlier this week, Video Research Ltd. released the results of their influential ‘TV Celebrity Image Survey‘, which is conducted twice a year (February & August).
Aside from researching the official TV audience ratings, Video Research Ltd. often conducts image and popularity surveys related to various topics concerning people, products, and characters appearing on TV and radio. One of those …
L to R: Nakagawa Haruka, Maeda Atsuko, Masuda Yuka
L to R: Nakagawa Haruka, Maeda Atsuko, Masuda Yuka
On March 28th, AKB48 returned home from Hong Kong via Haneda Airport.
At around 8pm, Maeda Atsuko (20) was spotted in dark blue overalls flanked by fellow members Masuda Yuka (20) and Nakagawa Haruka (20), and it seems like they were protecting Maeda. The girls appeared surprised at the 30 or so …
It’s been reported that comedian Otake Kazuki (Summers) and announcer Nakamura Hitomi have welcomed their first child!
This was reported by Otake himself on the March 27th episode of the variety program, ‘Waratte Iitomo!’. According to the announcement, Nakamura gave birth to a healthy baby boy weighing at 2,580 grams (5lb 11oz).
To kick off the show, Summers’ Mimura …
