Naka Riisa makes her first public appearance after marriage announcement

On March 30th, actress Naka Riisa attended the fashion event, ‘Zipper 20th LAFORET PARTY‘. This marked her first public appearance after announcing that she would be getting married to actor Nakao Akiyoshi.

Naka, who is currently 3 months pregnant, appeared at the event in a red outfit and walked the runway. She answered with a smile when the audience …


Nakao Akiyoshi & Naka Riisa are getting married + expecting a baby

It was announced that actor Nakao Akiyoshi (24) and actress Naka Riisa (23) are getting married. It was also revealed that Naka is currently three months pregnant, and they are expecting their first baby this fall.

The couple wrote via a FAX, which was released through Nakao’s agency, “We’ve been very good friends ever since we first met 4 years ago, …


FRIDAY reports that Naka Riisa’s new boyfriend is Nakao Akiyoshi

This week’s edition of the popular weekly pictorial magazine ‘FRIDAY‘ reports that actress Naka Riisa and actor Nakao Akiyoshi are currently in a love relationship.

The two actors were spotted dining together at a Japanese-style restaurant earlier this month by said magazine. Afterwards, Nakao was seen getting into Naka’s car. Later they stopped at the actress’ apartment, where they apparently spent …


Naka Riisa shows off her beautiful bosoms for ‘anan’

Actress Naka Riisa is gracing the cover of the latest issue of the popular fashion and beauty magazine ‘anan‘, which was released on October 24th.

The main feature of this issue covers everything about about how to obtain and maintain beautiful breasts. Naka certainly is gifted in that department with quite a corpulent bust herself and certainly wasn’t afraid to play with …


Drama Prime Time Report – 10/15~10/18

Drama Prime Time Report – 10/15~10/18

Drama Prime Time Report – 10/15~10/18

The new medical drama ‘Doctor X ~Gekai Daimon Michiko~’ raises the bar and ‘Kekkon Shinai’ seems to have satisfied its viewers. A couple of new dramas aired their first episodes these past four days and tried to appeal to the viewers, while the ones that already premiered last week faced their difficult second episodes …


Fuji TV drama ‘Lucky Seven’ to air a drama special in spring

On October 16th, Fuji TV announced that they are going to air a special episode of their 2012 winter drama ‘Lucky Seven‘ starring Arashi’s Matsumoto Jun in spring 2013.

The drama followed a team of seven private detectives that struggled with various difficult cases. Matsumoto was supported by an ensemble of great actors such as Eita, Matsushima Nanako, Oizumi Yo, and …


Naka Riisa cuts her hair for her new drama

Actress Naka Riisa revealed at the press conference for her upcoming drama ‘Resident ~ 5-nin no Kenshui‘ (TBS) that she decided to cut her hair instead of wearing a wig. She’s one of many actresses who recently decided to go for a short hairstyle.

The press conference was held at the TBS studio in Kanagawa on October 2. The drama focuses …


flumpool’s new single chosen as theme song for Naka Riisa’s upcoming drama

Rock band flumpool will be releasing their new single, “Answer“, on November 7th. This single has been chosen as the theme song for TBS‘ upcoming drama, ‘Resident ~5-nin no Kenshui‘, starring actress Naka Riisa.

It’s been about 2 years since flumpool was in charge of a theme song for a tv drama, with their last being ‘Bloody …


Drama Prime Time Report – 08/27~08/30

Drama Prime Time Report – 08/27~08/30

Drama Prime Time Report – 08/27~08/30

This week the Tuesday dramas had some trouble attracting viewers and on Thursday it was the U-20 women’s soccer match between Japan and South Korea that stole the show.

As for Monday, there is nothing special to report about the dramas. ‘Naniwa Shonen Tanteidan‘ (TBS) didn’t change at all (rating: 5.7%), while ‘Rich Man, Poor …


Naka Riisa to star in new medical drama ‘Resident ~ 5-nin no Kenshui’

On August 17th, it was announced that actress Naka Risa will be starring in the new TBS drama called ‘Resident ~ 5-nin no Kenshui‘ for the upcoming fall season.

Naka already starred in the late-night drama ‘Nihonjin no Shiranai Nihongo‘ (2010, NTV) and is going to star in a 10:00 pm drama called ‘Tsurukame Josanin‘ (NHK), which will start airing on …


Naka Riisa speaks about her first role as a mother in upcoming drama

On August 1, actress Naka Riisa (22) appeared at a press conference at the NHK building in Shibuya, Tokyo for her new drama “Tsurukame Josanin ~ Minami no Shima kara ~” (begins airing August 28, Tuesdays 10 PM).

The drama tells the story of a Tokyoite beautician who grows as a person after giving birth in the southern islands. Regarding her role …


Full trailer for summer blockbuster ‘Brave Hearts: Umizaru’ revealed

After the first teaser in February, distributor Toho has now released the full trailer for their upcoming summer blockbuster ‘Brave Hearts: Umizaru‘.

Brave Hearts‘ is the fourth movie in the ‘Umizaru‘ live-action series about rescue diver Senzaki Daisuke (Ito Hideaki) and his comrades of the Japanese Coast Guard. This time, they have adapted the greatest maritime accident from the …


First teaser of “Brave Hearts: Umizaru” lands in the sea

The first teaser for the upcoming Summer blockbuster “Brave Hearts: Umizaru” was released on its official website after it already aired once on Fuji TV in January.

It’s the fourth movie in the “Umizaru” series about ‘Senzaki Daisuke’, a rescue diver of the Japanese Coast Guard and his comrades. This time they are going to adapt the greatest maritime accident from …


More photos of Asano Tadanobu & Naka Riisa’s date in Osaka

On February 2nd, we reported about this week’s scoop of Asano Tadanobu (38) and actress Naka Riisa (22) openly dating in Osaka by the weekly pictorial magazine ‘FRIDAY‘.

Now some better pictures from the magazine made it’s way onto the web. The snapshots show the couple walking hand in hand, hugging on various occasions, relaxing at a café, and kissing …


Asano Tadanobu & Naka Riisa spotted dating and sharing a kiss?

This week’s major scoop of the infamous weekly pictorial magazine ‘FRIDAY‘ eventually made it into the newspapers again, unlike last week’s controversial story. This week they are claiming that actor Asano Tadanobu (38) and actress Naka Riisa (22) have been spotted dating quite openly in Osaka.

The tabloid backed up their story with pictures of the two embracing each other …


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