The reason for the “explosion in reputation” is not because of the comparison with Nakai… The “Legend of Kimutaku” that has been whispered among the people concerned for a long time.

A “quote” from “Taipro” is echoed by many.
The members of the new “timelesz” have finally been selected.
The selection process was streamed on Netflix as “timelesz project-AUDITION-” over a six-month period. The popularity of the project grew with each episode, and when the final selection was narrowed down to eight members, many fans of the program watched with bated breath to see who would be chosen as the new members.
In the midst of all this, there was one person who suddenly appeared in the episode broadcast just before the final episode and became the talk of the town. Who could it be but Takuya Kimura (52), a.k.a. Kimura Takuya?
The candidates and the three members of timelesz were surprised by his appearance, but he didn’t act at all arrogant and began by thanking them, saying, “Thank you for bringing awareness to us despite the prejudice against our office. This alone was enough to win the hearts of the viewers, but what he then said to the three members was wonderful.
He was concerned that the three members had grown accustomed to the presence of the staff supporting the project, and he gently pointed out that it would be a waste if they took the provision of water for granted. The public mood was instantly, “That’s what Kim Taku is for! ‘ (Entertainment writer).
Recently, Kimutaku has often come under fire and criticism for his comments on social networking sites about Janney’s sexual assaults. However, when the scandal involving another former SMAP member, Masahiro Nakai (52), came to light, his reputation has once again exploded in comparison.
But in fact, the evaluation of Kimura within the industry has not changed consistently. Over the years of covering the entertainment industry, all of the reviews of Kimura that have come in on a regular basis have all been, as the writer mentioned earlier, “Kimura was as good as it gets.
A long time ago, a former production staff member at a TV station recounted the following episode.