<p><strong>&#8220;I was so shocked by Shimura&#8217;s death that I was in bed for three months.</strong></p>
<p>Kato Cha, 78, talked about the late Ken Shimura, 70, on &#8220;Tetsuko&#8217;s Room&#8221; (TV Asahi) broadcast in July. His wife of 45 years, Ayana Kato (33), a TV personality, supported him when he was depressed.</p>
<figure id="attachment_202348" class="wp-caption alignnone" style="width: 1488px;" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-202348"><a href="#" data-ident_hash="35854e37"><img src="https://gsjebzejhjubm-res.cloudinary.com/image/private/s--BllTSFUa--/t_article_image/v1630347177/DSC_1951_r_vtcxvx.jpg" alt=""></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-202348" class="wp-caption-text">Kato leaves the gym with her trainer. She looks surprisingly youthful as if she is in good physical condition now.</figcaption></figure>
<p>A few days after this broadcast, Kato was seen in Daikanyama (Shibuya Ward). This is the gym that he and his wife go to together. She was dressed in a black cap and jersey, and was accompanied by a macho man who looked like a trainer.</p>
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<p>Escorted by the macho man, Kato-chan slowly walked to the pick-up truck. KATO-chan is taking good care of her health. I hope she lives as long as her late ally.</p>
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1">From the</span> September <span class="s1">10</span>, <span class="s1">2021</span><span class="s1">issue of</span> FRIDAY</p>
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 Keisuke Nishi

 Kato Cha (78) talked about the late Ken Shimura (70) in "Tetsuko's Room" (TV Asahi) broadcast in July. His wife of 45 years, Ayana Kato (33), a TV personality, supported him when he was depressed.

Cha Kato: Still healthy and young at 78 “in black mask and jersey

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