 Hideki Asai

 Something is happening to rice. Some supermarkets are running out of rice, and some are even asking customers to limit their purchases to one item per person. What is happening?

Rice Shortage, Price Increases &#038; Restrictions on Purchase in Stores! Worst case scenario in the 30&#8217;s&#8230;&#8217;The day when we will no longer be self-sufficient in rice&#8217;.

 Takahiro Kagawa

 Huwa-chan caused an uproar with her "rude remarks" on the Internet against the comedian Yasuko. Her radio program has been canceled, and her contract for a smartphone commercial has also been terminated. The TV stations that are being forced to respond to the situation are ......

Fuji TV Struggles with Sponsors’ Disgust Towards Fuwa-chan and Apologizes Directly to Yasuko

 Shinji Hasuo

 A 24-year-old male college student was arrested for allegedly shooting several passengers waiting for a train on a station platform with BB bullets. He was shooting from the balcony of his apartment with an air gun. What is appalling is the motive for the crime. A detailed report on the incident!

University Student Accused of Sniping BB Bullets at Train Passengers from Balcony

 Aflo

 Inside Report on the Rough U.S. Presidential Race: Rejuvenated, First Female President, Former Prosecutor - Breaking the "Almost a Tiger" Mood with a Clean Image... ......

 Vice President Kamala Harris is the likely Democratic candidate to replace President Biden, who has announced his withdrawal from the U.S. presidential race. She has been successful in projecting a clean image, but in fact, there is an element of uneasiness that is painful to poke at...

Vice President Harris Faces Serious Risks of Unpopularity and Backlash

 Photographed by JMPA

 On August 5, Japan's men's volleyball team was eliminated from the quarterfinals of the Paris Olympics against Italy after a deadly full-set match. Sarina Koga (28) and other members of the Japanese women's team, who had been eliminated the day before, were at the venue.

Japan&#8217;s Volleyball Ace Couple Nishida and Koga Showcase Their Union at Paris Olympics

 The Japanese women's gymnastics team competed in the Paris Olympics with four members after captain Shoko Miyata (19) withdrew from the competition due to her drinking and smoking problem. Their team competition ended with an 8th place finish.

Gymnastics Officials Respond to Fans’ Concerns About Women&#8217;s Team Uniforms

 Takero Yui (Toshihiko Seko), Kyodo News (2nd, 5th, and 7th pictures)

 Toshihiko Seko, a two-time Olympian and marathon leader of the Japan Association of Athletics Federations (JAAF), predicts the men's and women's marathons on August 10 and 11 will be the first in 20 years. He says that this year's race will be the toughest course in the history of the event, and that it will not be a record-breaking race.

Toshihiko Seko Names Honami Maeda as Gold Medal Contender for Paris Olympics Women&#8217;s Marathon

 Takehiko Kohiyama

 An exclusive interview with Ryuta Shibuya, vocalist of SUPER BEAVER, the most popular band among young people today. He talks about his roots in Kabukicho. And what is his "soul message"? ......

SUPER BEAVER&#8217;s Ryuta Shibuya Discusses Inequality and the Soulful Message of Kabukicho

 YouTuber "underground explorer" Pinappo Urach, who specializes in undercover interviews with underground customs, etc., was astonished by the "extreme service" at a super public bathhouse with "extreme service. He says there is a super public bathhouse with "extreme services" that even he was surprised by. What kind of place is it?

Underground Explorer YouTuber Shocked by Super Sentō&#8217;s Extreme Services

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

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 Hollywood star Tom Cruise is in love with a musician 37 years younger than himself. For this reason, he bought a penthouse in the U.K., but the price is ......

Tom Cruise&#8217;s 34.4 Billion Yen Mansion Linked to Romance with 37-Year-Younger Musician

 Tetsuya Higashikawa/JMPA

 Natsumi Tsunoda was the only female judo athlete to win a gold medal in the 48kg category. She is the oldest gold medalist in the history of judo in Japan, and her comments on YouTube about her "future" are attracting attention. Let us take a look at what she has to say.

Natsumi Tsunoda Wins Gold as Predicted and Considers Moving to Mixed Martial Arts

 Kazuhiko Nakamura

 The "breakup theory" has surfaced again after Akihiro Yasuda's return from injury and Tadayoshi Okura's establishment of his own private company. The 20th anniversary of their debut will be celebrated on August 25, and there are whispers that the breakup will be announced there. ......

Tadayoshi Okura&#8217;s New Company and Shota Yasuda Departure Rumors Stir Fan Anxiety Over Possible SUPER EIGHT Dissolution This Year

 JMPA representative photo

 Rui Yamura, 26, the ace of the men's basketball team that suffered its third consecutive loss at the Paris Olympics and was eliminated from the preliminary round, left the team on August 2 with a left calf injury.

Rui Hachimura&#8217;s Special Treatment at Paris Olympics Confounds Officials

 Yuri Adachi

 Huwa-chan, who released the slanderous comment, "Please die, I'm eliminated from the qualifying rounds," on the Internet to popular comedian Yasuko. Her regular radio show was also cancelled, and a commercial for a smartphone, in which she had been a character for a long time, was also ......

Google’s Furious Comment on Fuwa-chan Raises Concerns About High Penalty Fees

 Kyodo News

 The IOC officials were outraged at the "malicious false accusation against Imane Keriff," who was branded an ex-male.　You should remember how many people have lost their lives because of your unjustified slander.

IOC Official Outraged by Malicious Rumors Targeting Imane Kerif Labeled as Former Man

 Ayaman JAPAN, which celebrated its 10th anniversary in July, has launched the "100 Million Akeman Project. To find out, this magazine infiltrated a place where a fan meeting was being held, and what did we see?

Exclusive Footage from ‘Ayaman JAPAN Fan Meeting’ Reveals 10th Anniversary ‘One Hundred Million Total Upraise Project’

 Serials: What the Staff Saw! Weekly Inside story of Television

 Haruka Kiminami stirred up controversy when she commented on the declining quality of location bento at a stage greeting. In fact, the presence of location bento in the TV industry used to be high. However, it seems that nowadays, there is a nostalgic situation that cannot be said so. ......

Terrestrial TV Stations Face Difficult Choices as Location Shoot Bento Quality Declines

 Hiroyuki Komatsu

 Looking back on her debut, she says, "I wasn't conscious of being the center of the group at all.

 In 1999, 13-year-old Maki Goto saw an audition notice on "ASAYAN" (TV Tokyo), a variety show she happened to be watching, and her life took a sudden turn when she decided to give it a try.

Legendary Idol Maki Goto Releases New Song After 13 Years and Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Exclusive Interview

 Reiwa 2024, Kabukicho is now ...... #101

 What are you doing now? Are you interested in the nightlife? When a woman is walking alone in Kabukicho, she is often approached by scouts. They introduce a variety of jobs such as cabaret clubs, adult entertainment, and pornography, and they are closely connected with hosts.

Scouts and Hosts Entangled in Controversial Practices with Ongoing Arrests

 Hiroyuki Sasaki (entertainment journalist)

 Photo by JMPA representative

 Judo athlete Abe Uta was on the verge of winning back-to-back gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics. However, when she was unexpectedly eliminated in the second round, she "wept" and became the talk of the town. What is the underlying issue in the "judo world"? ......

Judo Player Abe Uta Blames Adults&#8217; Immaturity for Sobbing Uproar After Focusing Too Much on Winning

 photolibrary

 A 28-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of defrauding a man she met on a matching app out of 300,000 yen. The suspect, who took the money under the pretext of paying for an STD test, used all kinds of lies to make the man believe her.

Female Scammer Defrauds Man of 300,000 Yen by Claiming Need for STD Testing

 Yuji Yanagawa (Imasamaru, Sakai, Miura, Yoshida) Sankei Shimbun (Fujita)

 August has arrived and summer is finally in full swing! The sweltering heat continues, but the "hot" season of high school baseball has also arrived! Kanagawa's Giants and the prestigious Weiten... What is the true value of the "Big 5" who are making great strides at Koshien in midsummer?

The True Value of the ‘Big Five’ Thriving in the Midsummer Koshien

 Kazuhiko Nakamura Kenji Sugawara Kojiro Yamada

 The number of commercials an actress or celebrity has appeared in does not necessarily indicate how much attention she or he has received. FRIDAY has conducted an independent survey of the "Top 30 Most Watched" commercials by a data analysis company, and the results were surprising! The results were surprising...

Exclusive Ranking Reveals Attention Time for Popular Actresses in TV Commercials

 Pollution of the Seine River, poor living conditions in the athletes' village, and food shortages. ...... The Paris Olympics have been riddled with problems, and now food poisoning has occurred.

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