 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

 Shinji Hasuo (2nd to 4th photos)

 The trial of a man who was arrested for molesting a woman on the Saikyo Line in July 2012 and running away on the tracks has been held at the Tokyo District Court since October of the same year. When asked why he repeatedly molested women, the defendant revealed his past "sexual assaults.

Man Who Molested Women on Saikyo Line Reveals Own Sexual Victimization in Court

 Masao Kurihara

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 FRIDAY Sports Nonfiction

 At the Konami Open (February 15-16), Satomi Suzuki (34, Miki House) won the women's breaststroke 50m and 100m double crown. Suzuki, the oldest swimmer in Japanese swimming history at the age of 33, took on the challenge of the Paris Olympics, and was a dynamic swimmer. We followed her "after" the Paris Olympics.

Swimmer Satomi Suzuki Still Evolving as a Veteran: &#8220;Still Aiming for the Record!&#8221;

 Takehiko Kohiyama

 Shohei Otani's popularity is now sweeping the commercial industry. According to those in the know, Otani's time for shooting commercials is limited to two hours or less, and there are various restrictions. Even so, offers are pouring in, and there is a possibility that this could change the value of athletes in the commercial industry.

Shohei Ohtani&#8217;s Record-Breaking Commercial Popularity Highlights the Growing Value of Athletes

 Daisuke Iwasaki

 The congressional building's store is gaining support in some quarters because of the unusual souvenirs it offers. The towel and handkerchief with Prime Minister Ishiba's face printed on them are the talk of the town.

Despite Low Approval Ishiba Prime Minister Towel &#038; Handkerchief Sales Soar at the National Diet Building

 Kyodo News

 Shinnosuke Abe, the 46-year-old manager of the Giants who led the team to the league championship last season by bringing in young players one after another, is said to be experiencing a "strange" change in his approach. What is it?

Giants&#8217; Manager Abe Faces Criticism from Young Players as Maru&#8217;s Injury Presents Unexpected Opportunity

 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

 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

 Motoko Abegawa

 Dr. Copa, who created a feng shui boom in the 1990s by explaining complicated feng shui theories in an easy-to-understand manner with his cheerful character and mild-mannered voice, announced that he had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer shortly after the start of his new YouTube program.

Dr. Kopa Battling Pancreatic Cancer Dedicates Himself to YouTube and Feng Shui Experiment

 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

 Courtesy of Mr. A's parents

 Families of Suicide Workers File Lawsuit Against Government Over Worker's Compensation Determination Behind Bankruptcy of Debt Settlement Company

 Mr. A, who worked for the former Big Motor and had a top-class sales performance despite being new to the company, committed suicide. The event that changed his fate was the "environmental maintenance inspection. His parents are angry and say, "We were forced to resign.

Former Big Motor Employee Forced to Resign After One Month Parents Speak Out About Son’s Tragic Death

 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

 Nakahira Ryo

 Hiroaki Fujiuchi (1st), Eiji Ikeda (2nd), Takeo Shigumura (3rd, 4th)

 On March 26th, 25 years ago, Shigeru Yagi, the main suspect in the Honjo Insurance Money Murder Case, was arrested. We asked him about his recent situation.

[Honjo Insurance Murder] Shigeru Yagi Speaks Out 25 Years on Death Row

 The new manager of the Hanshin baseball team, Kyuji Fujikawa (44), took over the team from former manager Akifumi Okada (67), who is now an advisor to the team's owner.
It is said that signs of "rebellion" among young pitchers have already begun to appear.

Hanshin&#8217;s Young Stars Turning Away from Fujikawa?

 Akira Ikoma

 The Modern History of the "Tachinbo" (3) Part 2

 A Modern History of Tachinbo" chronicles the history of tachinbo, from the "night hawk" of Edo to the "koin joshi" of Reiwa, 2025. The panpan, which was born in the burned-out ruins after the war, enjoyed a prosperous period of media coverage, but eventually disappeared.

Post-War Ueno&#8217;s Pampan Women: The Rise of Kakiya, Nameya, and Tachi Asobi

 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!

 The Modern History of Tachinbo (3) Part I

 In this third installment of a series of articles, customs journalist Akira Ikoma looks into the history of "tachinbo" from the "night hawk" of the Edo period to the "koin joshi" of the Reiwa era (2025). He explains the reality of "panpan" that emerged in the burned-out areas after World War II.

The Real Reason Behind the Post-War Surge of Panpan Prostitutes

 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

 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?

 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

 Thank you for participating in the "Ryuji Sato 4th Photo Book Reason" free online lottery. In the online raffle that started at 0:00 on March 24, the "FRIDAY official LINE account" was used for prize B.

Ryuji Sato&#8217;s 4th PhotoBook Reason: “Thank You to All Participants of the Free Online Lottery”

 Takeo Shintai

 The latest number of gang members by the police has been revealed. According to the data, the power gap between the Yamaguchigumi VI and the Kobe Yamaguchigumi, which continue their "split war," has further widened. Nonfiction writer Masahiro Ojima approaches the latest situation.

 We independently obtained the latest data on the number of gang members compiled by the police. According to this data, the power gap between the Yamaguchigumi VI and the Kobe Yamaguchigumi, which are continuing their "split war," has increased more than 25-fold. Nonfiction writer Masahiro Ojima delves into the latest situation.

Yamaguchi-gumi Split Feud: Power Gap Surpasses 25 Times on 10th Anniversary

 Shinji Hasuo

 A Nagano Prefecture official was arrested for filming a high school girl's body. He took videos, etc. in his own car. The man denies the charge. In addition to this case, there have been a number of indecent cases involving public officials. An expert explains the background.

In a car at night alone with two people&#8230; 24-year-old Nagano Prefecture employee &#8220;filming a high school girl&#8217;s body with his phone?&#8221; strange behavior immediately after his arrest.

 In a quiet residential area near Oji Station in Tokyo's Kita Ward, there is an area lined with "no private accommodations" signs. Why do the residents oppose private accommodations? We asked the residents on the spot.

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Despite Low Approval Ishiba Prime Minister Towel & Handkerchief Sales Soar at the National Diet Building

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

Former Big Motor Employee Forced to Resign After One Month Parents Speak Out About Son’s Tragic Death

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

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