Actor Mizushima Hiro (35) and singer Ayaka (31) have welcomed their second daughter. Mizushima, who blogs almost every day, updated his blog on October 19th for the first time in eight days, "I have a reason for taking a break from my blog. I think some readers have already noticed, but thanks to my hardworking wife, our baby was safely born." Similarly, Ayaka announced on Instagram, "I gave birth to my second child the other day." Ayak

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Some details on Yamamoto Sayaka's first album after graduating from NMB48 have been revealed. The new album is scheduled to be released on Christmas Day, December 25. It will include a total of eleven tracks, such as her singles "Ichirinsou," "Toge," and "Tsuioku no Hikari" as well as "TRUE BLUE" produced by Oki Nobuo (ACIDMAN) and "Homeward" produced by Mori Zentaro. All songs were written and composed by Yamamoto herself. The mastering was done

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Yamamoto Sayaka will release a new single (currently untitled) produced by Kobayashi Takeshi on November 20. This announcement was made on September 17 during a live broadcast on her SNS accounts as well as Music natalie and Model Press' Twitter accounts. The title track, produced by Kobayashi, is written and composed by Yamamoto, and it's a "winter ballad about the moment you realize that your ordinary days are gone, and how those days were

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Yamamoto Sayaka has revealed the PV for her second single "Toge" to be released on September 4.  The PV was directed by Tanabe Hidenobu, who has experience working with various artists such as Southern All Stars, Yuzu, aiko, Yonezu Kenshi, and RADWIMPS. It is comprised of scenes of the band performing and scenes featuring young people. Source: natalie

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The title of Yamamoto Sayaka's new single, to be released on September 4, has been determined to be "Toge." Like her previous work "Ichirinsou," "Toge" was written and composed by Yamamoto herself. It's described as an upbeat rock tune with a strong message. In addition, Negishi Takamune participated in the single as the arranger and producer, Tatsuya (Crossfaith) as the drummer, Makabe Yohei as the guitarist, Honma Akimitsu as the keyb

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Yamamoto Sayaka will release her new single (currently untitled) on September 4.  This summer, Yamamoto is scheduled to appear in various music festivals such as 'ROCK IN JAPAN FESTIVAL 2019,' 'MONSTER baSH 2019,' and 'Munataka FES ~Fukutsu Koinoura~.' The upcoming single is described as an uptempo rock tune that will liven up the crowd at these festivals. It will be sold in three types: Limited Edition, Regular Edition, and Fan Club Editio

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On April 26, actor Mizushima Hiro (35) and singer-songwriter Ayaka (31) announced that they are expecting their second child.In a blog entry, Mizushima wrote, "I am happy that we will be gaining a new family member. I am very thankful. I will raise him or her carefully. We find out the sex soon. I am in charge of choosing the name, so I want to know already."On the name, Mizushima expressed, "It's the first present you give your child when he or

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The PV for Yamamoto Sayaka's new single "Ichirinsou" has been uploaded onto YouTube.  "Ichirinsou" was written and composed by Yamamoto herself, and arranged by Kameda Seiji. It's a medium-tempo tune that is perfect for this season of meeting and parting. The PV features Yamamoto performing together with her band."Ichirinsou" will be released on April 17. Source: natalie

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Yamamoto Sayaka has revealed the teaser for her new single "Ichirinsou."  Scheduled to be released on April 17, this is Yamamoto's first single since transferring to Universal Music's label Universal Sigma. It was written and composed by Yamamoto herself with the message, "to live strongly because we will die someday."Source: natalie

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On March 4, former AKB48 member Kikuchi Ayaka announced on her Instagram that she is pregnant with her third child. Kikuchi wrote, "It's a personal matter, but I have been blessed with my third child. I am currently 9 months pregnant and will be giving birth next month." She continued to express, "When I realized it, it's already next month... lol. There is no time to relax and my maternity lifestyle is going by steadily. But I am looking fo

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