 Ichiro Takatsuka (1st, 3rd, 5th), Tetsuko Takemoto (2nd), Yuri Adachi (4th)

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 Audrey Wakabayashi's offhand comment on the radio caused a stir at Nittele, saying, "I guess Mizuto-anana will become a freelancer after all. The radio comment by Audrey Wakabayashi is said to have caused a stir within the Nippon TV station. There were a number of reasons behind the rumors of another "freelance switch.

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 The "marriage press conference" of Major Leaguer Shohei Ohtani shocked not only Japan and the U.S. but also the world. ...

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 Jiji Press Photo

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 Kojiro Yamada (1st photo), Ippei Hara (2nd~4th photos)

 Yoko Maki has been under fire for her sexually harassing comments in "Dareka to Nakai" and her alleged use of an air gun on Plus Minus Iwahashi. When we interviewed her, we found out that she had made some surprising comments in the past, perhaps because of her open and friendly personality.

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 The Toyoko Kids problem is currently a problem, and a similar phenomenon is said to be occurring in Osaka. The issue is the problem of Grishita Kids gathering under the signboard of Glico. A reporter from this magazine directly interviewed them!

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 Yusuke Kondo (1st~3rd, 5th), Sota Shima (4th)

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 Daichi Hadano

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 Yusuke Kondo

 The staff saw it! Weekly TV Insider's View

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 Shu Nishihara

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 Writes essays and columns, edits, writes, and works in promotion. He is the author of "Kekkon to nakonoshikanai Uruwashikana Jinsei" (KK Bestsellers), "45 cm no Distance: About Human Relations in a World with More Functions to Connect" (WAVE Publishing), and "Best of Heisei Drama! (Seishun Shuppansha). Born in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture.

 Hisano Kobayashi

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 Shimon Ishimaru, the vice representative of "Johnny's Sexual Assault Association," revealed that the victim relief committee established by "SMILE-UP." offered 18 million yen as a compensation amount. ......

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 Risa Yamada, who was indicted in the first trial for the attempted robbery that took place in Adachi Ward, Tokyo in January 2011 over a wide-area robbery under the name of "Luffy," spoke vividly about her harsh life and her dreams for the future. Please visit ...... to learn more about her life and her dreams for the future.

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False Arrest Warrants and Escape Plans in Ralphie’s Case

 Kei Komuro has been admitted to the New York State Bar and is now an "earning man" with an annual income of about 38 million yen. While his life with Mako is shrouded in secrecy, it is Kayo Komuro's ......

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 Yuria Fukatsuki graduated from the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Law, Keio University. Representative of the Fukatsuki Office. She writes for numerous media and also works as an actress, model, belly dancer, and FM radio personality. She is also actively involved in animal welfare activities and produced her own TV program "Animal Welfare, Living in Harmony with the Earth" for TV Kanagawa.

 Yuria Fukatsuki

 Courtesy of Tokyo Metropolitan Government (Governor Koike) Courtesy of WorldNet International (Shelter)

 Japan's shelter penetration rate is less than 1/1000th of the world's level, which is far below the world's level. A survey reveals that Japan's response to disaster victims is also unbelievably poor for a developed country. Mr. Shigeru Ishiba, the president of the Japan Disaster Prevention Center, speaks out!

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 The parents of a fifth-grade girl at an elementary school in Nara City, who was the victim of bullying at school, have filed a lawsuit against the city. The parents reveal "the school's cruel response. When the girl wrote a heartbreaking cry in her notebook, her homeroom teacher gave her a "Hanamaru" (flower circle). ......

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 Born in Tokyo in 2000. After attending an integrated school in Tokyo from elementary school to high school, he went on to Keio University, where he has been living in Kabukicho since he was 15 years old and has a wide network of contacts. At the university, he studied sociology of downtown areas including Kabukicho. His new book "Host! Tachinbo! To Yoko! Overdose na Hito-tachi" (Kodansha) is scheduled for release on February 28.

 Chihuahua Sasaki

 The reality of Piena, as depicted by a Keio University student writer: Reiwa 6 years later, Kabukicho is now ...... No. 84

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Rising Trend of Female Hosts in Kabukicho &#8211; Controversial Behavior Sparks Debate

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