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Actress Yuui Ryoko announces marriage
On April 2, actress Yuui Ryoko (43) announced on Fuji TV's variety program 'Out x Deluxe SP' that she married director Urakawa who is in charge of the said program. Reportedly, the two started dating after Yuui guested in the program about a year ago. On Twitter, she wrote, "I would like to announce that I registered my marriage with a non-celebrity man on February 5 of this year. I wasn't very fond of marriage, but meeting such a broad-minded
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Kudo Kankuro tests positive for coronavirus
It's been reported that screenwriter and actor Kudo Kankuro has tested positive for the new coronavirus. On March 31, it was confirmed that Kudo, who had been receiving treatment for a kidney infection, had contracted the new coronavirus. So far, his only symptoms for the coronavirus is a fever. As for his fever and backache caused by the kidney infection, his agency claims that they are getting better. Source & Image: Cinema Today
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Japan Box Office Report - 3/28~3/29 2020
Check out the box office chart of the past weekend below! Japan Box Office Chart – March 28th/March 29th 01 (02) [JP] Ichido Shinde Mita (Weeks: 02) 02 (01) [US] Birds of Prey (Weeks: 02) 03 (05) [JP] Kamen Byoto (Weeks: 04) 04 (04) [SK] Parasite (Weeks: 12) 05 (03) [JP] Fukushima 50 (Weeks: 04) 06 (06) [JP] Yayoi, Sangatsu: Kimi o Ai Shita 30nen (Weeks: 02) 07 (10) [JP] Howling Village (Weeks: 08)
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Comedian Shimura Ken dies from coronavirus
Comedian Shimura Ken, who was hospitalized after being infected with the new coronavirus, has passed away on March 29th at 11:10 am in Tokyo. He was 70 years old. Shimura's agency released his medical condition to the public on March 25th. Shimura first felt symptoms of fatigue on the 17th and rested at home. On the 19th, he developed a fever and had difficulty breathing, then was transported to a hospital the following day where he was di
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Voice actor Masuoka Hiroshi passes away
It's been reported that voice actor Masuoka Hiroshi passed away on March 21 due to rectal cancer. He was 83 years old. On March 26, Masuoka's agency Haikyo released a statement saying, "On February 21, 2020 at 2:53 am, he passed away while receiving treatment for rectal cancer." The wake and funeral services were held with close family. There will be no public memorial service. Masuoka is most known for voicing 'Masuo' in anime 'Sazae-san' and
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Japan Box Office Report - 3/21~3/22 2020
Check out the box office chart of the past weekend below! Japan Box Office Chart – March 21st/March 22nd 01 (00) [US] Birds of Prey (Weeks: 01) 02 (00) [JP] Ichido Shinde Mita (Weeks: 01) 03 (01) [JP] Fukushima 50 (Weeks: 03) 04 (03) [SK] Parasite (Weeks: 11) 05 (02) [JP] Kamen Byoto (Weeks: 03) 06 (00) [JP] Yayoi, Sangatsu: Kimi o Ai Shita 30nen (Weeks: 01) 07 (00) [JP] Mishima Yukio vs. Zenkyoto (We
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Kimura Takuya's eldest daughter Cocomi launches Instagram account
Kimura Takuya and Kudo Shizuka's eldest daughter Cocomi has launched an Instagram account. In her first post, she announced that she has been appointed as the Japanese ambassador of Dior and will be on the cover of 'VOGUE JAPAN' that's due out on March 28. She first greeted, "Everyone, nice to meet you. I'm Cocomi. Please treat me kindly!" On shooting the 'VOGUE JAPAN' cover, she commented, "It was such a wonderful experience. Thank you very
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Buruzon Chiemi to leave Watanabe Entertainment
It's been announced that comedian Buruzon Chiemi will be leaving Watanabe Entertainment on March 31. On March 18, Buruzon revealed on Instagram, "I will be leaving Watanabe Entertainment, who has taken care of me over the past 4 years. I am grateful from the bottom of my heart to everyone at the office who supported me as Buruzon Chiemi." She continued, "From now on, as 'Fujiwara Shiori,' my real name, I will listen to my heart and live by m
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Wentz Eiji returns from studying abroad in London
Wentz Eiji (34), who temporarily halted his activities in 2018 to study abroad in London, has returned and appeared on the variety program 'Kayou Surprise 2-Hour Special' on March 10. It was announced that he would be returning to the program as an MC beginning its April 7 broadcast. It's been about a year and a half since Wentz left the program. Hiromi, who took over Wentz, grew impatient and went to London to find out what Wentz was really
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Minami Sara & Kiyohara Sho star in sumika's PV for 'End Roll'
sumika's PV for their new song "End Roll" has been uploaded onto their official YouTube channel. "End Roll" is included in sumika's latest CD "Harmonize e.p" that was released on March 4. A ten-minute short film for the song was released last month, but a new music video has been revealed at this time. It stars Minami Sara and Kiyohara Sho as a couple. Source & Image: natalie
