 Kazuhiko Nakamura

 While the "abolition of "giri choko" is gaining popularity in the entertainment industry, Minami Tanaka is still known as a celebrity who "gives out giri choko" all the time. Will it really be "Minami for everyone" on Valentine's Day again this year?

Why Minami Tanaka is loved by everyone. Her too much attention to detail on Valentine&#8217;s Day shows her true potential as &#8216;Minami Minna Minna

 He currently writes articles on entertainment, movies, Hollywood information, etc. for the web magazine "PlusαToday" and other publications. Member of the Japan Film Pen Club.

 Ryo Sakamoto (Writer, former head of the Culture and Society Department of Tokyo Sports Newspaper)

 AP/Afro

 Hayao Miyazaki's animated film "How Do You Live Your Life? It has been nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Animated Feature Film category, but behind that ......

Star Wars Luke and Batman Actor Boost How Do You Live? Success with Stellar Voice Cast

 Afro

 The drama "Inappropriate is Enough" is a hilarious depiction of the Showa era, when sexual harassment and even smoking was illegal. The golden duo of screenwriter Kudo Kankuro and ......

Abe Sadao&#8217;s Hit Success Overshadowed by Compliance Controversy and Agency Issues

 Yusuke Kondo

 Serialization: The staff saw it! Weekly "The other side of TV" Inside story of Television

 On New Year's Eve last year, the number of simultaneous viewers of a live broadcast by "Snow Man" on their official YouTube channel exceeded 1.33 million, setting an all-time record in Japan. What is the reason for their growing popularity? ......

Snow Man: The Next SMAP of Reiwa?

 REX/Afro

 The Korean girl group "LE SSERAFIM" is popular at home and abroad. However, there was an uproar immediately after their debut. A member left the group due to allegations of bullying. She graduated from an art school in February of this year, but did not respond to interviews. Here are the details of the bullying.

Korean Girl Group Set for Kohaku Performance Amidst Scandalous Bullying Allegations

 Kyodo News

 SMILE-UP. has offered 10-15 million yen per victim as compensation. Shimon Ishimaru, vice president of the "Association of Parties Concerned with Johnny's Sexual Assault," wants compensation for "lost earnings" as well....

SMILE-UP. Offers 10-15 Million Yen Compensation Despite Ishimaru&#8217;s Lost Earnings Claim

 Diceke Takahashi

 Akiko Yada plays the role of a former nurse who represents a marriage agency in the drama "Nurse ga Kekkonkatsu" (A Nurse Gets Married). She herself has been married and divorced, but in this film she plays a charismatic woman who leads the lost in marriage activity to successful marriages one after another with her blunt and straightforward mannerisms.

Still Captivating at 45: Yada Akiko, the Everlasting Queen of TV Dramas and Commercials, Charms Men with Skirt-Lifting CMs

 Ippei Hara

 Yuri Adachi (Kato)

 A month has passed since comedy giant Hitoshi Matsumoto disappeared from TV. Although all stations were pressed to respond to his absence due to the fact that he has many regular programs, the "absence of the giant" is actually welcomed by some.

Behind Closed Doors: The Quiet Relief Over Matsumoto Hitoshi&#8217;s Hiatus in Television Circles

 Yuri Adachi

 At the end of the year, "King & Prince" member Kaito Takahashi was reported to be in a "3-year relationship" with actress Kasumi Arimura. The birth of the big couple was a shock not only to the industry, but also to the public.

Speculation Rises on King &#038; Prince&#8217;s Takahashi Kaito&#8217;s &#8220;END&#8221; Post Sparks Breakup or Disbandment Rumors

 Toshikatsu Tanaka (Akira Kawashima) and Takero Shigumura (Yutaka Tamura)

 The "Sports. Dumb and Cute Video Grand Prix" aired on January 28th! Dumb and Cute Video Grand Prix" aired on January 28. They were highly rated by the people concerned, and their names are said to be surfacing as "that duo's" replacements.

Kirin&#8217;s Exit: New Contender Eyes Coveted Seat After Six-Year Run

 Nobuyuki Koike (1st photo) Sayuki Saito (2nd photo)

 He also appeared in a new drama series in the January season. His crimson scarf was so dandy-like that it dominated the scene.

 In late January, a black sedan pulled up in front of the entrance of one of Tokyo's most luxurious retirement homes. Soon after, the actor Kinya Kitaoji appeared from inside the home wearing a crimson scarf.

Kinya Kitaoji, Cultural Merit Awardee, Spotted Exiting Luxury Retirement Home

 Kojiro Yamada (1st~4th), Ippei Hara (6th)

 In this issue of Playback, we look back at what this magazine reported 10, 20, and 30 years ago. In this issue, we introduce the dating scene of Fuji announcers Yoko Ikuno and Mitsuhiro Nakamura. The two had been rumored before, but this time things seem to be different. ......

Playback &#8217;14] Fuji Announcers Yoko Ikuno and Mitsuhiro Nakamura: The Date that Foreshadowed Their Marriage 9 Months Later

 Nonfiction writer, born in 1971. His recent book, "The Man Who Let Chu Sawamura Fly the Vacuum: A Biography of Showa Promoter Osamu Noguchi" (Shinchosha) won the 43rd Kodansha Honda Yasuharu Nonfiction Award. Late last year, "Rikidozan's Widow" won the 30th Shogakukan Nonfiction Grand Prize.

 Masashi Hosoda

 Masashi Hosoda's Entertainment Space-Time Detective⑯.

 Rie Miyazawa has become a major actress after her engagement and breakup with a national wrestler, losing a lot of weight, and becoming a stage mom...... through many twists and turns. We look back on her life under the theme of "Revenge.

Two board down incidents, the legendary stage in &#8217;13, meeting and parting&#8230; Etcetera about &#8220;Miyazawa Rie and Revenge&#8221;.

Born in Toyama Prefecture. After working for an editing production company, became a freelance writer. 
Became a freelance writer. He has interviewed more than 3,000 people, mainly actors, TV personalities, and idols. 
He has interviewed more than 3,000 people, mainly actors, celebrities, idols and others. 
interviews with over 3,000 people, mainly actors, celebrities, and idols.

 Ken Sugiyama

 Sota Shima

 Ken Watabe, Masahiro Higashide, Kentaro Ito. ...... The program by producer Nobuyuki Sakuma, in which scandalous celebrities appear one after another, is popular. Their statements are also extreme. The following is a report on the background of the program and the unexpected challenges that terrestrial TV cannot handle.

Watabe, Higashide, Kentaro Ito&#8230;disgraced celebrities appear one after another in &#8220;TV TOKYO P&#8217;s Extreme Program,&#8221; the reason for its great success and unexpected challenges.

 Toru Hanai, Takeshi Kinugawa (2nd photo)

 Masao Kurihara

 Former top idol who debuted in the entertainment world at the age of 15 and won the Best Newcomer Award at the Reco Grand Prix, now publicly announces her battle with rectal cancer after overcoming a major surgery

 Risa Tachibana, an idol with attractive dimples, reported last year that she had rectal cancer. She revealed that she had undergone major surgery to remove her intestines and uterus. She has stage 3 cancer, and looks back on her painful battle with the disease.

Long Interview] Risa Tachibana looks back with a smile: &#8220;I asked her many times if she was going to die.

 Naomi Horikawa (2nd~5th)

 In this issue of "Playback," we look back at what this magazine reported 10, 20, and 30 years ago. In this issue, we introduce Ryoko Hirosue's wedding ceremony in the February 6, 2004 issue, which was completely shut out from the press.

Playback &#8217;04] Ryoko Hirosue&#8217;s &#8220;New Wife&#8217;s Expression&#8221; at the Wedding Ceremony Completely Shut Out by the Press

 The drama "New Airport Occupation" starring Sho Sakurai is a hot topic. Sakurai's departure from "news zero," where Yumiko Arido will be leaving in March, is also attracting attention. Sakurai himself is said to be committed to his caster career. ......

The drama is a hot topic&#8230; but the future of Sho Sakurai, the new &#8220;news zero&#8221; anchor, is worrisome.

 Downtown's Hitoshi Matsumoto has disappeared from the "public stage" without holding a press conference or saying anything. His claims will now be heard in court, but the junior comedians who have been "left out" of the process ......

The junior members are not to blame,&#8221; Hitoshi Matsumoto said&#8230; &#8220;Kenji Tamura and Sensei Watanabe&#8221; are trying hard to put out the fire.

 Tetsuko Takemoto (Rina Sasazaki)

 Rina Sasazaki, who married Yuichi Nakamaru of KAT-TUN and declared that she will be working as a freelancer, will appear in April on "Odoru Sanma Goten! Sanma Goten! in April. What if Akashiya Sanma asks her about "married couples"?

Rina Sasazaki, a new freelance announcer, is rumored to appear on &#8220;Sanma Goten,&#8221; and is rumored to be revealing a taboo episode about a married couple.

 Aika Kanda

 Me, Pink, and Sometimes New York

 Team Kanda is struggling every day to give 150 lip balms to all the staff members of "Poka Poka" in 5 days! We wonder if they were able to "hand them all out" successfully.

Freelance Announcer Aika Kanda Distributes Souvenirs to 150 On-Site Staff

 Tetsuko Takemoto (Minoru Aoi), Sota Shima (Shinichi Takeda)

 Recently, a number of mid-career male TV announcers, including NHK's Minoru Aoi, Nippon TV's Takahiko Fujii, and Satoshi Ueshige, have retired, but it seems that they are not safe just because they have gone freelance. The reason for this is...

NTV Takahiko Fujii and Satoshi Kamishige, NHK Minoru Aoi Following Takeda’s Legacy, The Dilemma of Male Mid-Career Announcers

 He is involved in program production in a wide range of genres, including variety, news, and sports programs. He has also planned and published many books on female TV announcers, idols, and the TV industry. While working on documentary programs, he became interested in history and recently published "Ieyasu was dead in Sekigahara" (Takeshobo Shinsho). She has also published the e-book series "Ibun chakurezuregusa" (Different Stories about Craftsmen).

 Ukon Shima (Broadcaster and video producer)

 NHK's morning drama "Boogie Woogie" is about to reach its most dramatic moment. With the death of Aisuke, the beloved of the heroine Suzuko Fukugi, played by Shuri ......

The Absence of War Scenes Overcome Shuri’s Death of Aisuke in NHK Morning Drama “The Queen of Boogie”

 Yasuko Sakaguchi

 Matsumoto Hitoshi is increasingly being talked about by junior comedians, but a source involved in an information program said, "I don't think he will hold a press conference. In the past, Matsumoto mentioned Carlos Ghosn on "Wide Nasho. What he said there was...

For the Sake of Hamada-san: Matsumoto’s Press Conference Will Not be Possible Despite Junior’s Anticipation

 In late January, actress Aoi Miyazaki appeared in bright strawberry-colored pants on the opening day of the movie "Colorful Witch: The Life of Eiko Kakuno's Tale is Born". She had been saving her acting career after having two children with her husband, Junichi Okada, but...

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Abe Sadao’s Hit Success Overshadowed by Compliance Controversy and Agency Issues

Snow Man: The Next SMAP of Reiwa?

Korean Girl Group Set for Kohaku Performance Amidst Scandalous Bullying Allegations

SMILE-UP. Offers 10-15 Million Yen Compensation Despite Ishimaru’s Lost Earnings Claim

Still Captivating at 45: Yada Akiko, the Everlasting Queen of TV Dramas and Commercials, Charms Men with Skirt-Lifting CMs

Behind Closed Doors: The Quiet Relief Over Matsumoto Hitoshi’s Hiatus in Television Circles

Speculation Rises on King & Prince’s Takahashi Kaito’s “END” Post Sparks Breakup or Disbandment Rumors

Kirin’s Exit: New Contender Eyes Coveted Seat After Six-Year Run

Kinya Kitaoji, Cultural Merit Awardee, Spotted Exiting Luxury Retirement Home

Playback ’14] Fuji Announcers Yoko Ikuno and Mitsuhiro Nakamura: The Date that Foreshadowed Their Marriage 9 Months Later

Two board down incidents, the legendary stage in ’13, meeting and parting… Etcetera about “Miyazawa Rie and Revenge”.

Watabe, Higashide, Kentaro Ito…disgraced celebrities appear one after another in “TV TOKYO P’s Extreme Program,” the reason for its great success and unexpected challenges.

Long Interview] Risa Tachibana looks back with a smile: “I asked her many times if she was going to die.

Playback ’04] Ryoko Hirosue’s “New Wife’s Expression” at the Wedding Ceremony Completely Shut Out by the Press

The drama is a hot topic… but the future of Sho Sakurai, the new “news zero” anchor, is worrisome.

The junior members are not to blame,” Hitoshi Matsumoto said… “Kenji Tamura and Sensei Watanabe” are trying hard to put out the fire.

Rina Sasazaki, a new freelance announcer, is rumored to appear on “Sanma Goten,” and is rumored to be revealing a taboo episode about a married couple.

Freelance Announcer Aika Kanda Distributes Souvenirs to 150 On-Site Staff

NTV Takahiko Fujii and Satoshi Kamishige, NHK Minoru Aoi Following Takeda’s Legacy, The Dilemma of Male Mid-Career Announcers

The Absence of War Scenes Overcome Shuri’s Death of Aisuke in NHK Morning Drama “The Queen of Boogie”

For the Sake of Hamada-san: Matsumoto’s Press Conference Will Not be Possible Despite Junior’s Anticipation

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