 Takeshi Kinugawa

 Motohiko Saito won the election for governor of Hyogo Prefecture. The leader of the NHK party, Takashi Tachibana, made his presence felt in the election, but was defeated by the incumbent in the December 15 mayoral election in Izumiotsu, Osaka Prefecture, and lost the election. The Hyogo Prefectural Police has sent the two of them to ......

Hyogo Police Probe Takashi Tachibana and Ex-Governor Saito

 Kumataro Arai (Tanaka) Sota Shima (Kuroda)

 A lineup of talented and promising young announcers who support each station's flagship program!

 While the trend of having a station's signature announcer emerge from a variety show has taken root, there are also many female announcers who are active in news programs. In this issue, TV professionals who are familiar with news programs gather to thoroughly discuss the "best female news announcers!

TV Roundtable Deciding the Reiwa Era&#8217;s Top Female News Anchor

 Asahi Shimbun (1st photo) Shinji Hasuo (3rd photo)

 There are things you can do for yourself and your family. 10 Articles to Protect Your Life from the Perpetrator

 Since this summer, there have been a series of robberies in the Tokyo metropolitan area. What is threatening is the fact that they are indiscriminate in their targeting. How should we prepare for such an unusual situation in which anyone can become a victim? Former "burglar" criminals will teach you the art of crime prevention.

Former Robbers Share Tactics to Deter Break-Ins

 Yu Kumaki

 With over 580,000 followers in total, Mayumi Shiraishi is the super ace of the sister group of "FRUITS ZIPPER!　Mayumi Shiraishi, the super ace of "FRUITS ZIPPER"'s younger sister group, makes her first appearance in FRIDAY's photogravure section. We asked her about the unknown background of her second attempt at becoming an idol and her thoughts on her first gravure in three years.

 She has over 580,000 followers!　We interviewed Mayumi Shiraishi, the super ace of "FRUITS ZIPPER"'s younger sister group, about her first gravure in 3 years.

Mayumi Shiraishi FRIDAY Debut Shot at 120 Percent Beauty

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 The first trial was held for a former SoftBank No.1 player who was in possession of cocaine. Yamashita was a "hard-hitting catcher" who attracted a lot of attention. Why did this promising player turn to illegal drugs? We introduce his dangerous words and deeds since his active career.

Former Softbank catcher, cocaine use allegations.

 Will it be Lotte with "Xylitol" or Mondelez with "Chloretz" that will survive? Or will it be Ezaki Glico or Marukawa Seika?

 The "gum industry" continues to suffer, as Meiji, the largest confectionary manufacturer in Japan, has withdrawn from the gum market. The industry is in a steady decline, but how can it recover? Is it the ability to develop products that catch the trend of the times, or is it pride in one's original intentions?

Chewing Gum Industry&#8217;s Survival: The Race for Long-Lasting Bestsellers!

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 Saki Sudo, the wife of Kosuke Nozaki, the "Don Juan of Kishu," was arrested on suspicion of murdering her husband. However, the Wakayama District Court ruled that she was not guilty. The prosecution, with its reputation in tatters, is ......

Kishu Don Fan Case Acquitted, Prosecutors Plan Reversal

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 Norika Fujiwara has been hit by a number of calamities. Her office has gone bankrupt, and there are reports that she has spent 40 million yen. Her husband, Ainosuke Kataoka, was seriously injured. Yet, the wife of a famous Japanese actress, Nashien, has assured us that "she will be all right. What is the reason?

Norika Fujiwara &#038; Ainosuke Kataoka: Agency Collapse and Injury

 Kazuhiko Nakamura

 Fans of the groups that were not selected for this year's Kohaku are complaining about the selection process. When we interviewed them, we found that the selection of idol groups was generally appropriate, but that there were some points that were unnatural.


Fans Outraged Over Red and White Rejections Amid NHK&#8217;s Alleged Agency Favoritism

 Kazuhiko Nakamura (1st, 4th), Shinya Inui (2nd), Koichi Kikuchi (3rd)

 Miho Nakayama, who passed away on March 6, was a celebrity who had been active as both a singer and an actor since her debut. Among her achievements, there are some "records" that will probably never be updated. We take a look back at Ms. Nakayama's achievements.

Miho Nakayama’s Dual Career as Singer and Actor Sets a Great Record

 Hiroyuki Sasaki (Entertainment Journalist)

 NTV has announced the merger of its four regional flagship stations, Sapporo TV (Hokkaido), Chukyo TV (Nagoya), Yomiuri TV (Osaka), and Fukuoka Broadcasting System (Kyushu), effective from next April. What is the "crisis" in the TV industry as a whole behind the scenes? ......

NTV Affiliate Merger Brings Gains, but Subcontractor Layoffs Signal TV&#8217;s Decline

 Shinji Hasuo

 A man posing as a plainclothes policeman was arrested. The man, who posed as a plainclothes policeman, accused a man of taking photos of merchandise at an electronics retail store and threatened him with a settlement. Similar incidents occurred one after another in the vicinity of JR Akihabara Station. The total amount of damage exceeds 5 million yen.

Man Arrested for Extorting 5 Million Yen by Posing as Victim&#8217;s Father

 Eiji Iwahashi, who was arrested on May 27, 2012 for molesting a woman on the JR Saikyo Line, had his trial held at the Tokyo District Court on December 5, 2012, and his boss at the cab company where he worked appeared in court. The boss of the taxi company where he worked appeared in court and spoke about the defendant's character.

Taxi Driver’s Trial: Top Sales Achiever Faces Judgment for Molestation and Escape onto Tracks

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Roppongi Illumination Young People Risk Safety for Perfect Shots

 Kei Kato

 A quick glance at the FRIDAY photographer: ...... Criminal charges have been filed for alleged violations of the Public Election Law, the Article 100 Committee is continuing, and there is no end in sight to the chaos...

 About a month after his re-election, Hyogo Governor Motohiko Saito is still in turmoil. There is a possibility that the ongoing Hyakujo Committee will be carried over into the new year.... A Hyogo Prefecture official expressed his distrust of Governor Saito to FRIDAY.

Saito Motohiko Faces Growing Discontent Over Hyogo’s Stagnant Governance

 Takayuki Ogawauchi

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 Interview with a hand power user who has been performing "super magic" in front of audiences for 36 years

 Mr. Malick is a hand power user who has been performing "super magic" in front of audiences for 36 years. Mr. Malick, a hand-power user who has performed "super magic" in front of audiences, says, "I have to rework more than 80% of the film to broadcast it in 4K. Mr. Malick explains the hardships involved. And what is the "100 million magician plan" he is planning...

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 NHK's Nahoko Suzuki, who will be hosting the 75th Kohaku Uta Gassen for the first time, has been attracting attention for her naturalness. She says that she did not know until recently that Naoto Ogata is the son of Ken Ogata. We take a closer look at the real face of Nahoko Suzuki.

Suzuki Nahoko&#8217;s Innocent Remark on Ogata Ken&#8217;s Son Ahead of First Red and White Hosting

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

 Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) has formed a business alliance with Yoshimoto Kogyo to promote the overseas development of comedy content. Recently, they have begun to focus on activities in the Gilis and the United States. It seems that the acceleration of comedians' overseas expansion never stops. ......

Yoshimoto&#8217;s Global Expansion Sparks China-based Comedian and Terrestrial TV Decline

 Kojiro Yamada

 Miho Nakayama passed away suddenly on December 6. The Record Award, which she had won twice, decided to give her a "Special Achievement Award. And at NHK's "Kohaku Uta Gassen" on New Year's Eve, ......

Miho Nakayama&#8217;s Death Sparks Tribute Specials on Record Awards &#038; Kohaku

 Keisuke Nishi

 Tomoaki Ogura passed away after an eight-year battle with the disease. Before his death, he regretted that he had hesitated to have an operation to remove his bladder because he wanted to maintain his male function, and that he had detoured for two years. Ogura's hesitation and regret taught him many lessons.

Bladder Cancer Claims Ogura&#8217;s Life Doctors Warn of Urgency

 Toshikatsu Tanaka

 Former SMAP member Shingo Katori released his third album on November 27, and on November 20, he collaborated with "legendary diva" Akina Nakamori on a song for distribution. The collaboration between the two, who have been at the mercy of the Johnny's s office, has become a topic of conversation.

The collaboration of two people who share the commonality of being &#8220;tossed around&#8221; is a hot topic! Shingo Katori and Akina Nakamori&#8217;s singing ability is highly praised.

 Shu Nishihara

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 A young actor plays the role of a new Fujiwara no Michinaga in the historical drama "To the Luminous Kimi

 Tasuku Emoto brilliantly played the role of Fujiwara no Michinaga in the historical drama "To the Luminous Kimi. The filming, including the preparation period, took about two years. The scene in which he is ordained to the priesthood is particularly controversial, as he shaved his natural hair. Emoto, who has been at the center of the production, looks back on his time on the set of "Taiga".

Tasuku Emoto, naturalistic to the last degree: &#8220;I shaved my natural hair in the ordained scene because it was a little too long.

 Deer in "Nara Park," which is recognized not only in Japan but also in the world and attracts inbound visitors, are experiencing a strange phenomenon. The number of ″human injuries″ such as being stabbed or tackled by antlers has increased sharply, 2.5 times compared to last year! Why are the deer so angry...

The number of &#8220;personal injury&#8221; accidents, such as being stabbed by antlers, increased 2.5 times compared to last year! Mystery of the ″famous″ deer in Nara Park &#8220;going berserk

 On December 13, Oricon announced its "Favorite Male TV Announcer Ranking" for 2012, and one of the newcomers, Koutaro Uegaki of Fuji Television Network, came in at No. 4. However, the survey was conducted from November 5 to 11, so ......

Rookie Koutaro Kamigaki ranked 4th in &#8220;Favorite Announcer Ranking&#8221;&#8230;Fuji TV cannot be honestly pleased with the &#8220;complicated situation&#8221;.

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The collaboration of two people who share the commonality of being “tossed around” is a hot topic! Shingo Katori and Akina Nakamori’s singing ability is highly praised.

Tasuku Emoto, naturalistic to the last degree: “I shaved my natural hair in the ordained scene because it was a little too long.

The number of “personal injury” accidents, such as being stabbed by antlers, increased 2.5 times compared to last year! Mystery of the ″famous″ deer in Nara Park “going berserk

Rookie Koutaro Kamigaki ranked 4th in “Favorite Announcer Ranking”…Fuji TV cannot be honestly pleased with the “complicated situation”.