Former V6 member Sakamoto Masayuki and former Takarazuka Revue's Asami Hikaru have announced their marriage. 

In a joint statement, the couple announced, "As life partners, we hope to support each other, and go through life as if it were a three-legged race. As situations change daily, we are grateful to be able to work, and pray that peaceful days will return as soon as possible. We ask for your continued guidance and support."