Johnny's & Associates has announced that A.B.C-Z member Hashimoto Ryosuke has tested positive for COVID-19.

Hashimoto had a fever of 38.4°C (101.12°F) late at night on the 20th. After conducting the PCR test, he was confirmed positive for the virus. For the time being, he will focus on fully recovering. Consequently, Hashimoto's starring music theater 'Bun to Fun' has been cancelled from the 25th to September 12th. 

The other four members of A.B.C-Z have been tested as well and have all received negative results.