 The energy drink "Definitive Energy Shot" from FRIDAY is now on sale!

 In commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the first issue of the magazine, "Definitive Energy Shot" was released as the first collaborative drink at the end of last year. Ririka Fukui, a gradol who is rapidly gaining popularity, tasted the drink in between photo shoots!

The Gravure World&#8217;s Rising Star Ririka Fukui Tries FRIDAY Energy Drink!

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 Atsushi Kataoka, a former professional baseball player, is now appearing on the Urawa Reds' official cheering program and on the YouTube channel of Atsushi Kataoka. Emi Yoshida, a.k.a. "Yoshimegu" who adds color to the stadium and the stadium itself, shows us her sexy lingerie in FRIDAY.

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 Former Fuji Television announcer Nagisa Watanabe says, "Many people have told me that they cried when they read my essay, which makes me happy and at the same time makes me wonder. Former Fuji Television announcer Nagisa Watanabe talks about her current state of mind after publishing her first photo essay, "Fulfilling Transparency.

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Freelance announcer Aika Kanda: &#8220;The goal my husband and I set for this year.&#8221;

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 timelesz" has been attracting a lot of attention since they announced that they have decided on a new member and will be performing with eight members. Fuma Kikuchi's words and actions have been controversial, with some bashing him. Some have even called him "misguided."

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 Mike Shinoda of "Linkin Park," making his first visit to Japan in 12 years, showed up at a pop-up store in Nakameguro on February 10, and the scene was a big hit.

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 The agency of the girl group "ME:I" has issued a statement against slanderous remarks and other unwanted behavior toward its members. Many of these slanderous remarks are the result of "jealousy" by fans of a male group from the same office...

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 Ai Higa, who has been active in variety shows and the drama "Forest" since the beginning of this year, left her longtime entertainment agency on January 31. What kind of activities will she show us this year? Let's take a look back at her past activities with these images.

Manami Higa Shines in Variety and Drama: Stunning Looks in a Mini Dress and Frilly Skirt at Wrap Party

 One month has passed since the "rush of commercial suspensions" by sponsors. While the public is still taking a hard look at Fuji TV, the entertainment agencies that do business with Fuji TV are also taking "unusual measures". Please refer to ...... for details.

The Unusual Approach Entertainment Agencies Are Taking with Fuji TV

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 Antony from "Matenroe" appeared on a variety show and revealed that he has become a "millionaire" by making a lot of money through live streaming on TikTok. Since the COVID-19 crisis, many celebrities have entered the live-streaming service. ......

Top Comedians Enter Live Streaming for Billion-Yen Earnings

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 On February 19, Masahiro Nakai posted his last video and closed his fan club website. Behind the scenes, Fuji Television's third-party committee is quietly conducting interviews, but the investigation into Mr. Nakai is not being conducted. ......

Fuji TV Probes “Hyatt Drinking” But No Inquiry Into Masahiro Nakai

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 Masahiro Nakai's troubles with women have been the subject of speculation regarding the involvement of Fuji Television Network employees. The stations have begun to investigate whether or not they were "paying up" to female TV announcers and celebrities, and one of them, Sari Yoshizawa, a gravure idol, confides that she was "almost paid off.

Gravure Idol Exposes the Night She Was Nearly Offered to a TV Producer

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Special Interview] Pistol Takehara: &#8220;It was supposed to be a limited time unit&#8221; &#8211; The Surprising Story of &#8220;Noxuzen

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 The 9th "My first trip to Shanghai in 7 years, and I enjoyed it more than last time" by Miyu Iketani, a female graduate student.

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Former TV TOKYO correspondent Miyu Iketani experiences a state-of-the-art hotel in China where a robot delivers food to your room.

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