On March 14th, KEN ON announced that actor Yamazaki Ikusaburo has been diagnosed with COVID-19.

According to the announcement, Yamazaki was tested on the 14th prior to work, and was confirmed positive on the same day. He will be recuperating under guidance of the health center. 

Yamazaki currently stars in the TBS drama 'DCU,' and serves as the MC for NTV's talk variety program 'Oshare Clip.'