 JUMP's Yuya Takagi uploaded a two-shot photo of himself with a model on his Instagram. The controversy among fans led to the deletion of the post...but the subsequent meaningful post has raised concerns.

Hey! Say! JUMP’s Yuya Takaki Faces Backlash Over Two-Shot Post With Woman

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 SASUKE" is a major annual special program. In the 43rd competition aired at the end of last year, "Snow Man's" Teru Iwamoto, who was absent due to "poor conditions," was subjected to relentless criticism from viewers.

Snow Man’s Hikaru Iwamoto Faces Backlash for Skipping SASUKE

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 The compliance problem of Taichi Kokubun is still lingering even after the new year. Here, there are whispers of the members' demotion and termination of the program. ......

Masahiro Matsuoka Absent from Tetsuwan DASH New Year Special Amid Legal Dispute

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 Terence Lee's unique background as a former mercenary and his appearance with sunglasses and thick chest plate have made him a popular figure on TV. Now he has been told that he has only one month to live. We asked him how he plans to live.

Former Mercenary Terence Lee Given One Month to Live, Vows to Enjoy Every Moment

 A man was arrested for setting fire to his room in an apartment complex in Wakaba-ku, Chiba Prefecture, on the evening of January 1. The man is said to have stated that he set the fire to exorcise the spirits of the dead, but one can only imagine the feelings of the residents who were caught up in a terrible disaster so early in the New Year.

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 It was August 2013 when we reported that Takumi Goto of the comedy trio "Four Thousand Head Body" and a general public woman resembling Rino Sashihara had "kissed on the street. Here is a look back with shocking images.

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 The annual "Avex Management Agency 2026: Unveiling of New Year's Clothes" was held, and gorgeous actors Akari Takaishi, Juri Uesaka, and Airu Ikumi showed off their new year's clothes.

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 Actress Masami Nagasawa caused a stir at the beginning of the New Year. She announced her New Year's Day marriage to an older film director, but the entertainment media was completely unaware of their stealth relationship behind the scenes. ......

Masami Nagasawa’s New Year’s Day Marriage and the Strange Signs at Work

 This year's Hakone Ekiden was won by Aoyama Gakuin University for the third year in a row. The attention was not only on the Aoyama Gakuin University runners, but also on Takuma Akiyoshi, a senior at the University of Tokyo, who ran the 7th section of the race and finished in 4th place, and was cheered by the crowd. After the race, we interviewed Akiyoshi directly. What did he have to say?

University of Tokyo Runner Talks About Overwhelming Cheers and Future After Hakone Ekiden

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 In mid-December of last year, a "New Beginnings Meeting" was held at the headquarters of the Shimizu Family VI, a secondary organization of the Yamaguchigumi VI, located in Shizuoka Prefecture. Sixty investigators were deployed in the vicinity to guard the area. We will explain what is happening behind the scenes of this "Jikki-no-Meeting.

Sixth Yamaguchi-gumi Prepares for Leadership Transition After Conflict Ends

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 25 Years of Hot Love Scoops: "After That Hot Love Scoop" DragonAsh's Kenshi Furuya and a "Beautiful Woman in Her 30s

 It was July 2013 when we reported a shopping date between Kenshi Furuya, a.k.a. Kj, the vocalist of the mixed rock band Dragon Ash, and a "beautiful woman in her 30s. Here is a look back at that time.

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 Violent and Serious Cases in 2025

 We take a look back at serious and heinous incidents reported by "FRIDAY Digital" in the year 2025. We report on the actions and words of a man who sexually assaulted a young girl on her way home from buying a birthday present for her father at his trial.

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 This year's edition of "Violent & Serious Cases in 2025" will feature a selection from among the many incidents reported by FRIDAY Digital in 2025. This time, we will focus on the case of a man who ran a judo school and committed crimes against nine of his students.

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 Noga Asai, a finalist in "Taipro", was announced as a junior member of STARTO ENTERTAINMENT. Fans are saying "I knew it! and "I knew it! In fact, there had been signs that she would join the company for some time.

Why Fans Weren’t Surprised When Taipro Finalist Noga Asai Joined the Juniors

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 Ren Meguro of "Snow Man" stars in the live-action film "SAKAMOTO DAYS. The director, Yuichi Fukuda's SNS post has been met with a lot of excitement from his fans. This is because there have been a series of negative reports recently...

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 Gravure world's supernova duo perform together for the second time: "I think the poses we take together have been 'powered up'!

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Saitama Skull Murder] &#8220;I had a desire to kill,&#8221; the murderer secretly harbored &#8220;dark urges.

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 The year 2025: Violent and Serious Cases in 2025

 In October, Aoki, the defendant in the "Nagano quadruple murder case," was sentenced to death. We look back at the case and the circumstances surrounding the murders.

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 Born in 1979. Worked as an editor and writer for town magazines, travel books, and recipe books. Currently, as a web writer, he writes on a wide range of topics from decadence to traditional crafts. His life motto is "Sake is best drunk while walking". Shigeru Nekota's food blog "I love quirky restaurants! https://nekotashigeru.site/・Instagram @nekota_sigeru

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 The most popular movie in ‛26 is Spielberg's UFO movie "Disclosure Day". The reason why the film, coupled with conspiracy theories, is the talk of the town all over the world is ......

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Akari Takaishi, Juri Uesaka, and Meru Nukumi Dazzle in New Year’s Kimono

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University of Tokyo Runner Talks About Overwhelming Cheers and Future After Hakone Ekiden

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Dragon Ash’s Kenji Furuya Opens Up About Life with 30-Year-Old Partner

Trial Highlights Self-Serving Conduct of Man Accused of Assaulting 8-Year-Old Girl

Former Judo Dojo Head on Trial for Abuse of Nine Children, Remorse Questioned

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