 Kumataro Arai

 Serialization: The Staff Saw It All! Weekly Inside story of Television

 Yoshimoto Kogyo is strengthening its relationship with local governments, and its success has led to an increasing number of entertainment agencies collaborating with local governments. Upfront, to which Morning Musume, Morning Musume and others belong, and Ayase are all members of the company. and others belong to Upfront, and Haruka Ayase and others belong to Hollypro ....... What are the advantages?

Yoshimoto Kogyo Partners with 25 Local Governments for Comedy Collaboration in Regional Revitalization Effort

 Takehiko Kohiyama

 A Special Talk with Allied Friends

 In 2012, "Super Eccentric Theater (SET)" celebrated its 45th anniversary. Yuji Miyake, the chairman of SET, and Hisahiro Ogura, a member of SET's founding troupe and a close ally, revealed hidden episodes of hardship and joy as well as their feelings toward each other.


Yuji Miyake and Hisahiro Ogura Reflect on 47 Years as the Powerful Duo of &#8220;SET&#8221;

 Ippei Hara

 Ruriko Kojima, a.k.a. "Kojiruri," died suddenly on February 4, leaving Ruriko with no one to support her. Kojima's husband died suddenly on February 4, and with a young child on the way, there are concerns about her future. ......

Ruriko Kojima Shocked by Husband&#8217;s Sudden Death Calls for Someone&#8217;s Support

 Kazuhiko Nakamura

 Hiroshi Ikushima, a freelance announcer, announced that he would refrain from performing indefinitely. According to sources, he had been sending inappropriate videos and images to female staff members of his radio program. He also detailed the actual state of sexual harassment by Ikushima.

Inappropriate Video Exposes Hiroshi Ikushima&#8217;s Sexual Harassment Practices Involving Kishu Don Juan’s Ex-Wife

 Takahiro Kagawa Takayuki Ogawauchi

 Suzuki Fuku, who has been active in the entertainment industry since his debut as a child actor at the age of one, celebrated his coming-of-age ceremony this year. He has become a popular actor with many regular programs, including the morning information program "ZIP!

Fuku Suzuki: Balancing Acting Career and College Life with a Grown-Up Side

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 Arum, a former member of Korea's top girl group T-ARA, has been the subject of a series of ugly stories. She has been accused of abusing the child she had with her ex-husband, scamming fans out of 4.2 million yen, and defamation of character for slander. ...... We report on the shocking contents of the allegations.

Former “T-ARA” Member Areum Faces 4.2 Millon Fraud Allegations and Child Abuse Conviction

 Masahiro Nakai, who served as an "official supporter of Samurai Japan for the WBC," was actually not welcomed by baseball officials, including the players. Some officials said, "It is good that he is not coming. So, who is the right person for the job in the future?

Who Will Succeed Masahiro Nakai in Baseball Broadcasting?

 In response to the Fuji Television Network's payment problem, about 75 companies announced the withdrawal of their sponsorships. What is the thinking of the corporate executives who decided to continue sponsorship in spite of such a situation? Director Takasu of "Takasu Clinic" and President Nishimura of "Nishitan Clinic" reveal their thoughts.

Fuji TV Controversy Executives&#8217; Winning Sponsorship Strategy

 Sota Shima

 Ruriko Kojima's husband died suddenly on February 4. In August 2011, she announced that she was pregnant with her first child and was in the midst of raising the child. The news of his death has made it difficult for her to study abroad in China, which had been a goal of hers. ......

Ruriko Kojima Faces Challenges After Husband&#8217;s Sudden Death and Raising Child Alone

 Born in Kanagawa Prefecture in 1962. He worked with Toshiaki Megumi as 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 by Day″ vol.08

 In this installment of "Honjamaka" Hidehiko Ishizuka's "Mai-ai~" Days vol. 08, we talk about the perplexities of people who lived in the Showa period (1926-1989). Ishizuka, 62 years old and born in 1962, looks back on "Showa-era towns" and a shocking incident at a public bathhouse...

Hidehiko Ishizuka Reflects on Modern Indifference and Offers Showa-Era Advice

 Ichiro Takatsuka (Izumi Mori), Keisuke Nishi, Shu Nishihara

 In mid-January, Izumi Mori, 42, walked into a pet salon in Hiroo, Tokyo, carrying her beloved dog." Known as an "animal lover," her husband is a "monk" who met her through a friend when her dog died and gave her a funeral.

Mori Izumi and Her Beloved Dog Spotted at a Pet Salon!

 Naoki Shimizu (Sasaki) and Ippei Hara (Katopan)

 Masahiro Nakai's troubles with women are still having a ripple effect on Fuji Television. In the midst of all this, a video of former Fuji TV announcer Yutaka Hasegawa collaborating with Hollimon has become such a hot topic that it has received over 5 million views. ......

Fuji TV Furious at Hasegawa Yutaka – Kato-pan Caught in the Fallout

 We discovered "One Republic," a band that is rapidly gaining popularity for their song in the movie "Top Gun Maverick" and the ending theme song "Nobody" for the anime "Kaiju No. 8! Surprised at the popularity of the lead singer, Ryan Tedder!

OneRepublic&#8217;s Ryan Tedder Spotted Looking Cool!

 Hiroshi Ikushima suddenly dropped his radio program, which had continued for 27 years, and announced an indefinite self-imposed suspension. It seems that power and sexual harassment of staff members was behind the decision, but his "arrogant" episodes can also be heard from other sources. ......

Acting Like a King Harassment Forces Complete Cancellation of Hiroshi Ikushima&#8217;s Arrogant Radio Episode

 Masaaki Saito

 The "sexual assault" issue of Masahiro Nakai has become a social problem. In fact, there was a similar trouble four years ago. ...... Marie complained of "sexual assault" by a big-name celebrity and confessed that several comedians had acted as intermediaries. We asked Marie about her current state of mind.

Marie Speaks on Nakai Issue and Her Current Thoughts

 The entertainment world was shocked. In 2011, celebrity Ruriko Kojima married a businessman two years younger than her and had a happy home as a mother. However, the news of her husband's sudden death on February 4 came as a ......

Ruriko Kojima&#8217;s Emergency Transport Husband’s Reputation?

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

 Shinji Hasuo (Mr. Nakai), Takeshi Kinugawa (Mr. Hashimoto)

 Former Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto pointed out that the Weekly Bunshun, which has been reporting on Fuji TV's Nakai issue, "overwrote" the involvement of Fuji executives on the day of the trouble between Nakai and the female victim... ...

Shukan Bunshun’s Response to Masahiro Nakai Scandal Sparks Debate

 Actress Mochiyui Honda, whose name and face became known nationwide with the hit TV drama "Mita, the Housekeeper" broadcast in 2011. Currently appearing in the drama "Futari Solo Camp," she reveals the secret to her "dual talent" of figure skating and acting.

Nozomi Honda on 17 Years in Showbiz: &#8220;The Longer the Lines, the More Excited I Get!&#8221;

 Takuto Suzuki

 Daikanyama (Shibuya Ward) was crowded with foreign tourists visiting Japan. Amidst them, a woman with an outstanding style emerged from a café. She got into a matte-white German car parked on a bus stop and drove back to the front of the store.

Maggy Enjoys Onigiri in a 17M-Yen Benz at a Daikanyama Café!

 Fuji Television's "redo" press conference lasted more than 10 hours. Next to Koichi Minato, President of Fuji Television Network, Ryunosuke Endo, Vice Chairman of Fuji Television Network, answered questions from the press. ......

Fuji VP Ryunosuke Endo’s Slip Lessons from His Father

 Shu Nishihara

 Ryo Watanabe has been very active since his first year with Urawa Reds, and he has been active off the pitch as well!

 Last year, Ryoma Watanabe transferred from FC Tokyo to Urawa Reds. Behind his long-awaited arrival at the prestigious club and his rise to the position of "new ace" was the presence of a beautiful woman who unbeknownst to him assisted him in his success. The identity of the beautiful woman who came out of the luxury townhouse with Watanabe's dog...

Urawa Reds&#8217; Ryoma Watanabe Marries Former Oha Girl

 Former "SMAP" member Masahiro Nakai has retired, but the "woman trouble" he has caused is still spreading. In the midst of all this, Mr. A, the Fuji Television programming executive who is said to have introduced the victim woman, has finally moved on. ......

Fuji Television Network: Behind the &#8220;Transfer of Executive A&#8221; to the Personnel Bureau, Masahiro Nakai&#8217;s Third-Party Committee and the &#8220;Confidentiality Obligation&#8221; Barrier

 Hisashi Niisa (Broadcaster)

 Takao Kawakami (1st and 2nd photos), Ichiro Takatsuka (3rd photo)

 Amidst the talk of "YouTube is more profitable," what are the true feelings of popular MC comedians as seen up close and personal by a broadcaster?

 The number of talents such as "Kamaitachi" and "Saraba Seishun no Hikari" who make money on YouTube is increasing. Among them, Chidori and Hiroyuki Ariyoshi have stubbornly refused to set up their own YouTube channels. We take a closer look at the surprising reason for this.

Some comedians say &#8220;70% of their income.&#8221; Why Hiroyuki Ariyoshi and Chidori still don&#8217;t have a YouTube channel

 Pop star Benson Boone, who had a worldwide hit with "Beautiful Things" last year, performed in Japan for the first time. At noon on the same day, Benson was walking in the precincts of Meiji Shrine in a rough style.

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Yoshimoto Kogyo Partners with 25 Local Governments for Comedy Collaboration in Regional Revitalization Effort

Yuji Miyake and Hisahiro Ogura Reflect on 47 Years as the Powerful Duo of “SET”

Ruriko Kojima Shocked by Husband’s Sudden Death Calls for Someone’s Support

Inappropriate Video Exposes Hiroshi Ikushima’s Sexual Harassment Practices Involving Kishu Don Juan’s Ex-Wife

Fuku Suzuki: Balancing Acting Career and College Life with a Grown-Up Side

Former “T-ARA” Member Areum Faces 4.2 Millon Fraud Allegations and Child Abuse Conviction

Who Will Succeed Masahiro Nakai in Baseball Broadcasting?

Fuji TV Controversy Executives’ Winning Sponsorship Strategy

Ruriko Kojima Faces Challenges After Husband’s Sudden Death and Raising Child Alone

Hidehiko Ishizuka Reflects on Modern Indifference and Offers Showa-Era Advice

Mori Izumi and Her Beloved Dog Spotted at a Pet Salon!

Fuji TV Furious at Hasegawa Yutaka – Kato-pan Caught in the Fallout

OneRepublic’s Ryan Tedder Spotted Looking Cool!

Acting Like a King Harassment Forces Complete Cancellation of Hiroshi Ikushima’s Arrogant Radio Episode

Marie Speaks on Nakai Issue and Her Current Thoughts

Ruriko Kojima’s Emergency Transport Husband’s Reputation?

Shukan Bunshun’s Response to Masahiro Nakai Scandal Sparks Debate

Nozomi Honda on 17 Years in Showbiz: “The Longer the Lines, the More Excited I Get!”

Maggy Enjoys Onigiri in a 17M-Yen Benz at a Daikanyama Café!

Fuji VP Ryunosuke Endo’s Slip Lessons from His Father

Urawa Reds’ Ryoma Watanabe Marries Former Oha Girl

Fuji Television Network: Behind the “Transfer of Executive A” to the Personnel Bureau, Masahiro Nakai’s Third-Party Committee and the “Confidentiality Obligation” Barrier

Some comedians say “70% of their income.” Why Hiroyuki Ariyoshi and Chidori still don’t have a YouTube channel

Discovering Benson Boone, a worldwide hit in ’24! The “Sacred Place” where he headed just before his first live concert in Japan