 Kazuhiko Nakamura

 Special Edition of the popular series "Me, Pink, and Sometimes New York"] Two close friends discuss the problems of the L.A. Generation and their way of life.

 In this special edition of freelance announcer Aika Kanda's popular series "Me, Pink, and Sometimes NY," she talks with celebrity Kayoko Okubo, with whom she has a close relationship. They discuss values, views on life, and the unique concerns and lifestyles of the "Los Generation Generation.

Special Talk Part 1] Aika Kanda and Kayoko Okubo: &#8220;Inappropriate&#8221; Early Years and How to Deal with Today&#8217;s Youth

 Special Edition of the popular serial "Me, Pink, and Sometimes New York": Two close friends discuss the problems of the L.A. Generation and their way of life.

Special Talk Part 2: Aika Kanda and Kayoko Okubo on &#8220;Should Okubo Get Married?

 Ms. Ayumi Ishida, an actress and singer, passed away. The cause of death was hypothyroidism. The symptoms are similar to those of aging and menopause, and it is often overlooked because it is not found in general health checkups, but it is a troublesome disease that can be fatal if left untreated.

Undetectable by medical checkup! Ayumi Ishida&#8217;s Cause of Death &#8220;Hypothyroidism&#8221; Creeping Disorientation and Fear of Heart Failure

 Shinji Hasuo (Mr. Nakai), Kazuhiko Nakamura (Mr. Minato)

 The "Fuji TV problem" started with Masahiro Nakai's problems with women. Up to 80 companies have dropped their sponsorship of Fuji TV, and the investigation report by the third-party committee, which is important for the future of Fuji TV, will be announced soon. ......

Behind Hieda&#8217;s Resignation, Fuji TV&#8217;s Third-Party Committee to Announce &#8220;Investigation Results&#8221;&#8230;Current Employees Reveal &#8220;Unusual Changes at the Station

 Norifumi Arakida (FRIDAY Digital Entertainment Desk)

 Kazuhiko Nakamura (1st), Hiroyuki Komatsu (2nd, 4th)

 In February, Mrs. Devi launched a new party, "12 (Wannyan) Peace Party," which has pet protection as its policy, and assumed the position of its representative. It turned out that she had been interviewed by the police behind her back for allegedly assaulting an employee. ......

Madam Dewi Responds to Police Questioning Over Alleged Assault on Female Employee

 Yuria Fukatsuki

 Shinji Hasuo (1st), Yulia Fukatsuki

 Fuji Television is still in the midst of a mess of ACs and sponsors who have fled have yet to return. The third-party panel's investigation report will be submitted while program production is being hampered. Will Pandora's box open?　Fuji employees speak their honest opinions ahead of a major milestone.

Fuji TV Employee Reveals Key Timing of Hieda&#8217;s Resignation Ahead of Report

 Kojiro Yamada

 timelesz is now the talk of the town after five new members joined the group through the "timelesz project -AUDITION-" (a.k.a. "Taipro") audition program...

Amid timelesz Success with Taipro Rising Criticism from Antagonists Gains Attention

 Hiroyuki Komatsu

 Serials: What the Staff Saw! Weekly Inside story of Television

 At the end of last year, "Female Comedian No. 1 Contest THE W 2024" was broadcast. A young female employee in her sixth year with the company was selected as the producer. Recently, reforms in the way of working have greatly improved the working environment, and there are more and more opportunities for women to be active...

The Rise of Women&#8217;s Empowerment in the TV Industry: Benefits and Drawbacks

 Afro

 K-pop is taking the Japanese entertainment world by storm, but with the announcement by BTS and NewJeans that they are going on hiatus, there is still some cause for concern. What is "trot", the next step in replacing K-pop?

NewJeans Announce Break: What&#8217;s Trot and Japan&#8217;s Next Big Target After K-POP?

 The band "Mrs. GREEN APPLE" is a band that is flying by the seat of its pants. The members of the popular group suddenly landed at Haneda Airport.

Mrs. GREEN APPLE&#8217;s Motoki Ohmori Stuns with Flashy Return at Haneda Airport Under Heavy Security

 Yasuko Sakaguchi

 The movie "Emergency Room" (also known as "Kintori") had to be reshot and its release postponed due to the incident involving one of the main cast members, Ennosuke Ichikawa. Yuki Amami, the lead actress of the film, has been leading the film as the chairperson of the cast, but she is not perturbed by such a pinch. ......

Yuki Amami Drops New Drama Ahead of Emergency Interrogation Room Release!

 It has been announced that Fuji Television's "Mezamashi Wide" will be extended to 8:14 on March 31. This is said to be a "countermeasure against NHK's 'morning drama'" and the fierce competition between morning information programs for viewers.

Morning TV Ratings Battle Escalates as Mezamashi TV Ends at 8:14

 Born in Kanagawa Prefecture in 1962. He worked with Toshiaki Megumi in the duo "Honjamaka," and was a member of "Ganso! Debuya" (TV TOKYO), as well as an actor and voice actor. Currently, he is the Friday MC of "Yoji Goji Days" (TV TOKYO), and is also active on YouTube and Instagram.

 Hidehiko Ishizuka

 Honjamaka" Hidehiko Ishizuka's ″Mayday-to-Day″ vol.12 

 In this installment of "Honjamaka" Hidehiko Ishizuka's ″Mayday by Day″ vol. 12, Ishizuka talks about the people he respects. Ishizuka says that the people he particularly respects in the entertainment industry have one thing in common: they "never hurt people to get a laugh.

No to Hurtful Laughter! What &#8220;Honjamaka&#8221; Hidehiko Ishizuka Learned from a Respected Senior

 Punk rock super band "Green Day" performed in Japan for the first time in 15 years. Many fans gathered to catch a glimpse of frontman Billie Joe Armstrong as he appeared at Shin-Osaka Station.

Green Day Thrills Fans with First Japan Tour in 15 Years – Billie Joe Armstrong Smiles Amid Flashing Lights

 AP/Afro

 South Korea's top actor Kim Soo-hyun has been hit by a series of scandals. He has been involved in a relationship with an underage girl and harassed staff members at a fan meeting. ...... The dominoes of contract termination are also in the air due to the continuing allegations. What are the contents of the allegations that are being viewed as problematic?

He was dating a 15-year-old woman&#8230;? The Scandal that befell Korea&#8217;s Top Actor

 Hirotsuru Fujiyama

 Kuro's latest topic of conversation is his proposal to his ex-girlfriend Richi, whom he had been dating for two years. I didn't think I would be rejected at all. If I had, I wouldn't have bought a 1.63 million ring," says Kuro.

From Heartbreak to Bestseller? Kuro-chan&#8217;s Bold Romance Novel Debut!

 Kumataro Arai

 NHK's dramas are gaining a reputation for being interesting, and although the NHK historical drama "Belabo" does not enjoy high viewer ratings, it is notable for its adult-oriented direction. Depictions of boys' love and LGBTQ issues are also on the rise. We asked NHK officials why this is the case.

NHK’s Hit Mature Dramas: The Reason Behind Their Success

 Takayuki Ogawauchi Yusuke Kondo Arifumi Taguchi Yoshihito Murata REX/Afro

 Special Entertainment Research Project] A thorough survey of approximately 4,800 commercials was conducted! The one that the viewers paid the most attention to among about 160 people was ......

 In this issue of FRIDAY, we have compiled a ranking of the most popular commercials featuring male actors and athletes of the season, and have ranked them in terms of the viewers' attention to them! There are some actors who are highly rated even though they are ranked low in the number of companies that have used them. ......

Top Male Actors &#038; Athletes Dominating the Latest CM Rankings!

 Masaki Sone

 Hiroshi Tanigawa

 My family is my biggest fan! This is the third interview with our cover girl. Nemaru, who is taking the gravure world by storm, tells us about her secret photo shoot on the Goto Islands and her "secret training" with her family!

 In this third interview, she tells us about the secret story of the photo shoot on the Goto Islands and her days of "secret training" with her family.

Nene Shida: &#8220;Creating New Poses with My Mom!&#8221;

 Yuji Yanagawa (non-fiction writer)

 Takehiko Kohiyama

 Ayumu Saito, a graduate of Waseda University and a model for a fashion magazine, is aiming to become the "King of Sports.

 Ayumu Saito is said to be Japan's leading female athlete in the modern pentathlon. She has dreamed of competing in the Olympics, but her specialty, dressage, was excluded from the event. The selection process for the Los Angeles Olympics is intense. ......

Ayumu Saito, Japanese ace in the modern pentathlon, aims to win at the Los Angeles Olympics

 The "timelesz project," or "Taipro," has been the talk of the town. Among them, 19-year-old Michimi Hamakawa, aka Roy, is extremely popular, and some say they are still not convinced that he was not selected. In the midst of all this, there is a rumor.

The popularity of Michimi Hamakawa (Roy), 19 years old, who was eliminated from &#8220;Taipro,&#8221; is tremendous. Fans expecting his debut are whispering rumors.

 Ippei Hara (1st), Kojiro Yamada

 Masanori Hamada's leave of absence shocked the entertainment world. The reason given was "poor health," but the doctor pointed to male menopause and his partner Hitoshi Matsumoto's refraining from activities as the reasons behind his absence.

A Doctor Explains &#8220;Insomnia and Depression if Left Untreated&#8221;&#8230; &#8220;Male Menopause and the Risk of Heartache&#8221; as Seen in Masao Hamada&#8217;s Absence.

 Takuto Suzuki

 One evening in early March, when the temperature rose to 15°C, a beautiful woman was seen in a quiet residential area in Tokyo. Dressed in a black blouson and white pants, she was walking her dog, actress Rin Takanashi (36).

Successful actress Rin Takanashi &#8220;taking a walk with her dog&#8221;, her married life with Tomoaki Makino and her new drama are both going great!

 Takayuki Ogawauchi

 Former Fuji Television announcer Naoei Fukuhara, who worked on horse racing programs such as "Minna no KEIBA" and "Mezamashi TV. Nearly three years after his early retirement from Fuji in March 2010, Fukuhara is now steadily moving forward with his new announcer life.

Naohide Fukuhara, former male Fuji TV announcer, on his second career: &#8220;When I left the company, I felt refreshed.&#8221;

 The TV Asahi Corporation and the TV world are in a state of shock. The demotion of Takahide Tomoyori, a.k.a. "Nas D," who was the director of the station and so popular that his nickname became the name of the program, has been announced. ......

TV Asahi&#8217;s &#8220;Nasdaq scandal&#8221;: &#8220;Only demotion&#8221; without announcing names, and why &#8220;other stations would fire them&#8221;?

Entertainment

Special Talk Part 1] Aika Kanda and Kayoko Okubo: “Inappropriate” Early Years and How to Deal with Today’s Youth

Special Talk Part 2: Aika Kanda and Kayoko Okubo on “Should Okubo Get Married?

Undetectable by medical checkup! Ayumi Ishida’s Cause of Death “Hypothyroidism” Creeping Disorientation and Fear of Heart Failure

Behind Hieda’s Resignation, Fuji TV’s Third-Party Committee to Announce “Investigation Results”…Current Employees Reveal “Unusual Changes at the Station

Madam Dewi Responds to Police Questioning Over Alleged Assault on Female Employee

Fuji TV Employee Reveals Key Timing of Hieda’s Resignation Ahead of Report

Amid timelesz Success with Taipro Rising Criticism from Antagonists Gains Attention

The Rise of Women’s Empowerment in the TV Industry: Benefits and Drawbacks

NewJeans Announce Break: What’s Trot and Japan’s Next Big Target After K-POP?

Mrs. GREEN APPLE’s Motoki Ohmori Stuns with Flashy Return at Haneda Airport Under Heavy Security

Yuki Amami Drops New Drama Ahead of Emergency Interrogation Room Release!

Morning TV Ratings Battle Escalates as Mezamashi TV Ends at 8:14

No to Hurtful Laughter! What “Honjamaka” Hidehiko Ishizuka Learned from a Respected Senior

Green Day Thrills Fans with First Japan Tour in 15 Years – Billie Joe Armstrong Smiles Amid Flashing Lights

He was dating a 15-year-old woman…? The Scandal that befell Korea’s Top Actor

From Heartbreak to Bestseller? Kuro-chan’s Bold Romance Novel Debut!

NHK’s Hit Mature Dramas: The Reason Behind Their Success

Top Male Actors & Athletes Dominating the Latest CM Rankings!

Nene Shida: “Creating New Poses with My Mom!”

Ayumu Saito, Japanese ace in the modern pentathlon, aims to win at the Los Angeles Olympics

The popularity of Michimi Hamakawa (Roy), 19 years old, who was eliminated from “Taipro,” is tremendous. Fans expecting his debut are whispering rumors.

A Doctor Explains “Insomnia and Depression if Left Untreated”… “Male Menopause and the Risk of Heartache” as Seen in Masao Hamada’s Absence.

Successful actress Rin Takanashi “taking a walk with her dog”, her married life with Tomoaki Makino and her new drama are both going great!

Naohide Fukuhara, former male Fuji TV announcer, on his second career: “When I left the company, I felt refreshed.”

TV Asahi’s “Nasdaq scandal”: “Only demotion” without announcing names, and why “other stations would fire them”?