 Takao Kawakami (1st and 11th photos), Yukiko Fukuda (2nd and 3rd photos), Takero Yuzuru, Yuya Kawasaki, Sota Shima (9th and 10th photos)

 In March, Shukan Bunshun (Weekly Bunshun) reported "lovey-dovey kissing" pictures of Mai Asada with a businessman. This magazine has photographed Mai Asada from her days as a figure skater, when she boasted of her idol-like popularity, to the time when she was a woman in love. Please take a look.

Mai Asada&#8217;s Alleged Flirtation with Boyfriend Taka from Oneoku Captured in Pheromone-Infused Photos

 Shinji Hasuo

 Shigeru Jojima's "Weekly News Reader" (TV Asahi), in which he served as MC for nine years, has come to an end. TV Asahi's news-related departments are said to be rejoicing. The reason for this had nothing to do with the Johnny's issue, but with Jojima's MC ability?

TV Station Reveals Reasons for Ending 13-Year MC Role of Shigeru Joshima

 Kei Kato

 Kaus Nakata is also known as "Kausu Nakata" because of his "untouchable presence" in Yoshimoto. He said that he was "out" about the "sexual assault report" of Hitoshi Matsumoto, but what was even more shocking was the fact that ......

Nakata Cause&#8217;s Criticism Shifts Atmosphere at Yoshimoto: Oozaki Appointment a Failure

 Ichiro Takatsuka

 Many onlookers gathered in front of the Tokyo District Court - Takuya Kimura and Takumi Saito, dressed in suits, were filming a scene for TV Asahi's 65th anniversary drama "Believe - Kimi ni kakeru hashi. During the filming, Kimura looked like he was on the edge of his seat...

Stir as Takuya Kimura Appears at Tokyo District Court, Top Talent of New Company Radiates Aura of Determination

 Ippei Hara

 Is the message "Wednesday's Downtown" in the program "The budget for the program has run out" a story or a real shortage? Is it a story or is there really a shortage? Is it a joke or are they really running out? The TV station screamed, "We really don't have enough budget. ....

The Beginning of The End of TV Stations

 Kei Kato (Kausu Nakata), Takayuki Ogawauchi (Mr. Osaki), Ippei Hara (Hitoshi Matsumoto), Shinji Hasuo (Mr. Okamoto)

 Exclusive 120-minute confession: "If he has laid his hands on customers and amateurs," ...... Former special advisor to a major figure who has supported the "comedy empire" for more than half a century speaks out about a string of troubles.

 Kaus Nakata, who once served as a special advisor to Yoshimoto Kogyo and was called the "fixer of Yoshimoto," speaks out on the Hitoshi Matsumoto issue! In 120 minutes of exclusive confessions, Kaus shares his philosophy on comedians and his biting criticisms of Matsumoto.

Osaka Comedian Don Nakata Kaus Addresses Matsumoto Hitoshi Problem and Criticisms

 Norman Reedus, popular actor of the "Dead Man Walking" series, accompanied by his wife Diane Kruger and others, made a secret visit to Japan. Despite this, many fans were waiting for his arrival at Wife Airport. How did they know?

Chaotic Welcome in Airport Lobby Sparks Enthusiasm for Norman Reedus, The Walking Dead Star

 Sayaka Kanda passed away in December 2009. Her marriage to former actor Takehisa Maeyama was said to be a done deal. However, he has now retired from show business, but he has been posting "promotional photos" on social networking sites ......

Ex-Boyfriend Shares &#8216;Promo Style&#8217; Photos from Saya Kaisha Kanda, Heralding Comeback Countdown

 Kojiro Yamada (1st~3rd), Tetsuko Takemoto (4th), Yusuke Kondo (5th)

 In the midst of the ongoing "independence rush" of actors and actresses, Hana Kuroki announced her decision to leave her agency at the end of March. She says that her decision to go independent was supported by a senior actress with whom she has consulted on various matters and with whom she has a close relationship.

Longing to Collaborate: Did &#8220;That Actress&#8221; Encourage Kuroki Hana&#8217;s Independence?

 Katsumi Koizumi

 Yuri Adachi

 Takuro Morinaga, who announced his stage 4 pancreatic cancer last December, talks about his "present" and "the future of Japan" in the midst of his battle with the disease.

 Takuro Morinaga, an economic analyst, announced last December that he had stage 4 pancreatic cancer. He said, "I was told I would never see cherry blossoms, but so far I'm still fine. He talked about "his present" and "the future of Japan" in the midst of his battle with the disease.

Takuro Morinaga&#8217;s Cry of the Soul: &#8220;I&#8217;m not dead yet! Japanese stocks will crash soon!&#8221;

 After working as a desk clerk in the culture department of an evening newspaper, an editorial staff member of a publishing company, and a copywriter, Watabe became a freelance entertainment writer. He covers all aspects of the entertainment industry, including movies, theater, acting, and music. He also writes undercover as a ghostwriter for celebrity books and other publications<br />.<br />


 Watabe Wataru

 Kyodo News

 After stirring up the public, the new members of "Laugh Spot" were finally announced. The new member was Harunosuke Tachikawa, the first member from the Tachikawa school in 55 years to take over from Hayashiya Kikugen, but behind the scenes, he was ......


Nippon TV Threatens to Lose Control by Encouraging New Members of Shoten and Compelling Them to Lie and Keep Silent

 A group of former Johnny's Jr. members, "Ae! Group," is set to debut on May 15. The debut of "Ae! group" by former Johnny's Jr. is drawing a lot of attention as a sign of the future of the new Johnny's. In the midst of all this, a former member who left the group for "compli... ......

Fukumoto Daiharu&#8217;s Timing Astounds Amidst &#8220;Ae! Group&#8221; May Debut

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

 The Netflix drama "House of Ninjas," produced by and starring Kento Kaku, has been a mega hit. In recent years, an increasing number of actors like Kaku are becoming full-fledged producers.

Kento Kaku, Saito Takumi, MEGUMI: The Double-Edged Sword of Actor Producers in Full Bloom

 Born in Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture. Worked for an evening newspaper and a women's weekly before assuming his current position. Also appears on TV and radio.

 Norifumi Arakida (FRIDAY Digital Entertainment Desk)

 A high school graduation ceremony, but an enka/song singer ......?　The surprise appearance after the graduation ceremony at the Sendai Campus of Ozora High School in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, was by Kouji Nogami and Hiroto Tsukasa, whose song "Tenjinbashi" has become a hit. ......

Koji Nogami and Hiroto Tsukasa Ride Enka Boom in Tenjinbashi Live Performance at High School Graduation

 In this issue of Playback, we look back at what we reported 10, 20, and 30 years ago. In this issue, we will introduce the father, Akihiro, who was the center of attention more than his daughter when he appeared at Yumi Nagashima's Fuji Television's initiation ceremony 10 years ago.

Playback &#8217;14] My father was more conspicuous than me! Fuji&#8217;s Yumi Nagashima&#8217;s photo at the ceremony with her parents.

 Motoo Naka/Afro

 Kabuki actor Nakamura Shikan's fourth affair was reported. This has even caused some people involved in the pears garden to ask, "Is he just creating a controversy?" and "making a topic of it? On the other hand, some said, "Traffic accidents are no laughing matter. Shikan has had accidents in the past. ......

Nakamura Shikan, who is reported to have multiple affairs&#8230; &#8220;Past accident history&#8221; that a person involved in a pear orchard fears &#8220;speeding is more dangerous than adultery&#8221;.

 Shinji Hamasaki

 Noriko Sakai, nicknamed "Noripi," has been loved by fans of all ages since her days as an idol. Kanazawa is my "second hometown," she says, and she spoke of her feelings for the people of the Noto Peninsula, who are still struggling to survive, and for the disaster-stricken areas.

Special Interview with Noriko Sakai: &#8220;I want to encourage the afflicted areas with my songs! Thoughts on Ishikawa, her &#8220;second hometown

 Diceke Takahashi

 Ryoko Shinohara has played a wide range of roles, from cool roles to mother roles. Her wide range of acting may be due in part to the tumultuous path she has taken so far.

Ryoko Shinohara, who also stars in the April drama &#8220;I&#8217;ve been kissed by many people&#8221;, on her way to becoming a great actress

 Keitaro Nakagawa

 TV Asahi's new female announcer was spotted at a college graduation ceremony! Appeared as the 4th assistant on "The Shinichi Hatori Morning Show" from the day of her entrance ceremony.

 TV Asahi's new female announcer, Akari Matsuoka, was discovered at her college graduation ceremony! Just 10 days after parting with her friends, she made her TV debut as the 4th assistant on "The Shinichi Hatori Morning Show"! Already there is a "feeling of a great talent"...

TV Asahi&#8217;s new female announcer, Akari Matsuoka, who was a baseball club manager in her school days, was spotted at her college graduation ceremony in a too-cute &#8220;fine dress.

 Kojiro Yamada

 In this issue of Playback, we look back at what we reported 10, 20, and 30 years ago. This time, we will look at Tamori's behavior after the broadcast of "Laugh It Up" for about a week before the final episode on March 31, 2002.

Playback &#8217;14] &#8220;Iitomo! Tamori&#8217;s &#8220;Favorite Restaurant&#8221; after the last week of the live broadcast.

 Actress Mone Kamihiraishi updated her Instagram. She reported her graduation from Meiji University's School of Global Japanese Studies and showed off her beautiful hakama. Many celebrities congratulated her and her younger sister Mone also made a congratulatory comment...

Mone Kamihiraishi, who showed off her beautiful hakama, reported her graduation from college and received congratulations from &#8220;popular celebrities including her younger sister, Moeka.

 Takahiro Kagawa

 A signature actress may disappear from an entertainment agency that has lost its charismatic founder...Popular actors from the entertainment agency "A-Team" are leaving one after another. The future of Riho Yoshioka, the reigning breadwinner, is drawing attention. We asked her directly...

[Original] Riho Yoshioka &#8220;talked about&#8221; the &#8220;office transfer&#8221; to the office to which Hirosue belonged&#8230; in a direct interview.

 Aya Tanaka (3rd photo)

 Minami Sakuma, the Sunday anchor of the revived "Suport! has been attracting a lot of attention. She sings the program's theme song by herself. She has been supported by some people as a beautiful announcer for a long time.

The &#8220;Suport!&#8221; Theme Song Singing is an Unexpected Centerpiece!　A sense of breakthrough for Fuji&#8217;s Minami Sakuma

 Yumiko Arido, a freelance announcer, has graduated from "news zero," where she has been the main anchor for five and a half years. Why did she leave at this time? On the other hand, she has been selected to be the MC of a new music program! A new challenge was about to begin...

Yumiko Arido looks radiant in a flamboyant, luxurious coat! Yumiko Arido, who is graduating from &#8220;news zero,&#8221; looks ahead to the next stage.

Entertainment

Mai Asada’s Alleged Flirtation with Boyfriend Taka from Oneoku Captured in Pheromone-Infused Photos

TV Station Reveals Reasons for Ending 13-Year MC Role of Shigeru Joshima

Nakata Cause’s Criticism Shifts Atmosphere at Yoshimoto: Oozaki Appointment a Failure

Stir as Takuya Kimura Appears at Tokyo District Court, Top Talent of New Company Radiates Aura of Determination

The Beginning of The End of TV Stations

Osaka Comedian Don Nakata Kaus Addresses Matsumoto Hitoshi Problem and Criticisms

Chaotic Welcome in Airport Lobby Sparks Enthusiasm for Norman Reedus, The Walking Dead Star

Ex-Boyfriend Shares ‘Promo Style’ Photos from Saya Kaisha Kanda, Heralding Comeback Countdown

Longing to Collaborate: Did “That Actress” Encourage Kuroki Hana’s Independence?

Takuro Morinaga’s Cry of the Soul: “I’m not dead yet! Japanese stocks will crash soon!”

Nippon TV Threatens to Lose Control by Encouraging New Members of Shoten and Compelling Them to Lie and Keep Silent

Fukumoto Daiharu’s Timing Astounds Amidst “Ae! Group” May Debut

Kento Kaku, Saito Takumi, MEGUMI: The Double-Edged Sword of Actor Producers in Full Bloom

Koji Nogami and Hiroto Tsukasa Ride Enka Boom in Tenjinbashi Live Performance at High School Graduation

Playback ’14] My father was more conspicuous than me! Fuji’s Yumi Nagashima’s photo at the ceremony with her parents.

Nakamura Shikan, who is reported to have multiple affairs… “Past accident history” that a person involved in a pear orchard fears “speeding is more dangerous than adultery”.

Special Interview with Noriko Sakai: “I want to encourage the afflicted areas with my songs! Thoughts on Ishikawa, her “second hometown

Ryoko Shinohara, who also stars in the April drama “I’ve been kissed by many people”, on her way to becoming a great actress

TV Asahi’s new female announcer, Akari Matsuoka, who was a baseball club manager in her school days, was spotted at her college graduation ceremony in a too-cute “fine dress.

Playback ’14] “Iitomo! Tamori’s “Favorite Restaurant” after the last week of the live broadcast.

Mone Kamihiraishi, who showed off her beautiful hakama, reported her graduation from college and received congratulations from “popular celebrities including her younger sister, Moeka.

[Original] Riho Yoshioka “talked about” the “office transfer” to the office to which Hirosue belonged… in a direct interview.

The “Suport!” Theme Song Singing is an Unexpected Centerpiece!　A sense of breakthrough for Fuji’s Minami Sakuma

Yumiko Arido looks radiant in a flamboyant, luxurious coat! Yumiko Arido, who is graduating from “news zero,” looks ahead to the next stage.

Entertainment

Mai Asada’s Alleged Flirtation with Boyfriend Taka from Oneoku Captured in Pheromone-Infused Photos

TV Station Reveals Reasons for Ending 13-Year MC Role of Shigeru Joshima

Nakata Cause’s Criticism Shifts Atmosphere at Yoshimoto: Oozaki Appointment a Failure

Stir as Takuya Kimura Appears at Tokyo District Court, Top Talent of New Company Radiates Aura of Determination

The Beginning of The End of TV Stations

Osaka Comedian Don Nakata Kaus Addresses Matsumoto Hitoshi Problem and Criticisms

Chaotic Welcome in Airport Lobby Sparks Enthusiasm for Norman Reedus, The Walking Dead Star

Ex-Boyfriend Shares ‘Promo Style’ Photos from Saya Kaisha Kanda, Heralding Comeback Countdown

Longing to Collaborate: Did “That Actress” Encourage Kuroki Hana’s Independence?

Takuro Morinaga’s Cry of the Soul: “I’m not dead yet! Japanese stocks will crash soon!”

Nippon TV Threatens to Lose Control by Encouraging New Members of Shoten and Compelling Them to Lie and Keep Silent

Fukumoto Daiharu’s Timing Astounds Amidst “Ae! Group” May Debut

Kento Kaku, Saito Takumi, MEGUMI: The Double-Edged Sword of Actor Producers in Full Bloom

Koji Nogami and Hiroto Tsukasa Ride Enka Boom in Tenjinbashi Live Performance at High School Graduation

Playback ’14] My father was more conspicuous than me! Fuji’s Yumi Nagashima’s photo at the ceremony with her parents.

Nakamura Shikan, who is reported to have multiple affairs… “Past accident history” that a person involved in a pear orchard fears “speeding is more dangerous than adultery”.

Special Interview with Noriko Sakai: “I want to encourage the afflicted areas with my songs! Thoughts on Ishikawa, her “second hometown

Ryoko Shinohara, who also stars in the April drama “I’ve been kissed by many people”, on her way to becoming a great actress

TV Asahi’s new female announcer, Akari Matsuoka, who was a baseball club manager in her school days, was spotted at her college graduation ceremony in a too-cute “fine dress.

Playback ’14] “Iitomo! Tamori’s “Favorite Restaurant” after the last week of the live broadcast.

Mone Kamihiraishi, who showed off her beautiful hakama, reported her graduation from college and received congratulations from “popular celebrities including her younger sister, Moeka.

[Original] Riho Yoshioka “talked about” the “office transfer” to the office to which Hirosue belonged… in a direct interview.

The “Suport!” Theme Song Singing is an Unexpected Centerpiece! A sense of breakthrough for Fuji’s Minami Sakuma

Yumiko Arido looks radiant in a flamboyant, luxurious coat! Yumiko Arido, who is graduating from “news zero,” looks ahead to the next stage.

The “Suport!” Theme Song Singing is an Unexpected Centerpiece!　A sense of breakthrough for Fuji’s Minami Sakuma