 Yuria Fukatsuki

 Afro (2nd)

 Two months have passed since the dissolution of the former Unification Church, but the days of anguish continue for former employees who left the church in response to the early retirement program. Here are some of the voices of former employees who are looking for jobs and their future faith......

Former Unification Church Staff Member Discusses Arrest, Dissolution Order, and Future Structure

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 An elementary school student's body was dumped in Nantan City, Kyoto Prefecture. The foster father was arrested as a suspect. However, there are many puzzling points. Why did the suspect move the body, and is there any accomplice? ...... Experts on the case examine these three mysteries.

Expert Review in Kyoto Case Focuses on Three Major Investigative Challenges

 Masao Kurihara

 Hiroyuki Komatsu

 After setting a new Japanese record in the second section of the Hakone Ekiden, he turned pro without joining a business team...and ran the Osaka Marathon at a pace that broke the Japanese record until about halfway through the race!

 Hibiki Yoshida, who became the talk of the town after wearing power tape all over his body at this year's Osaka Marathon, is more than just a runner who is the talk of the town. His ideas and steps are not confined to conventional frameworks, and he continues to evolve toward becoming Japan's first runner to break 2 hours and 3 minutes and the Los Angeles Olympics in 2008.

Hibiki Yoshida Aims for Historic Sub-2:03 Marathon Record in Japan

 Shinji Hasuo

 5 kilograms of methamphetamine. A member of the Kohei family of Sumiyoshi-kai was arrested after two years on the run for importing methamphetamine worth 268 million yen at a terminal price. Will the destruction of the Tokuryo and Kohei families, who are also closely involved in the methamphetamine trade, proceed? ......

Fugitive Suspect Arrested in ¥268 Million Meth Smuggling Case

 Sota Shima (1st to 3rd photos)

 Keisuke Nishi (4th to 5th photos)

 Ginza (Chuo Ward) in Tokyo is bustling with inbound customers. One spring afternoon, a man with a black paper bag in his hand emerged from a high-end fashion brand store in one of the corners. He is Takahisa Masuda of NEWS.

NEWS’ Takahisa Masuda Spotted Shopping at Luxury Brand Store in Ginza

 White Paper Green

 Soaring metal prices have led to a spate of thefts of metal products such as water supply parts and outdoor units of air conditioners. Mysterious foreigners are said to be appearing in farming villages, saying, "We take back unused items. We interviewed a farmer who actually encountered them.

Residents Warned After Reports of Unauthorized Entry and Farm Equipment Collection Claims

 Afro

 BTS" performed in Japan for the first time in seven years. However, behind this spectacular live performance, the stock price of their agency "HYBE" plummeted by more than 15% on the following day. A cold draft was blowing in the Korean securities industry.

BTS Tokyo Dome Return Draws 110,000 Fans as Related Stocks Drop 15%

 Hideki Asai

 Kyodo News

 Behind the 9 trillion yen defense budget, the shortage of 27,000 Japan Self-Defense Forces personnel is becoming serious. What is the reality of the harsh conditions of government housing without even a screen door?　We look at the reality of the "naturalization" of Japanese nationals and the importance of the reserve SDF officers as a true deterrent.

Japan’s Self-Defense Forces Face 27,000 Personnel Shortage Despite ¥9 Trillion Budget

 Norifumi Arakida (FRIDAY Digital Entertainment Desk)

 Yuki Adachi, the father-in-law of Yuki Adachi, was arrested on suspicion of dumping his son's corpse. He is said to have confessed honestly during the interrogation, but behind his back, the police are suspicious of his "credibility." ......

Kyoto Police Question Claims of Poor Planning in Yuki Adachi Case, Pointing to Possible Impulsiveness

 Keisuke Nishi

 The staff saw it! Weekly TV Insider's View

 TBS "Lavit! The show's general director was transferred to a new position, and budget cuts since spring have led to a drastic reduction in location shooting and a focus on studio projects.

Budget Cuts Hit &#8220;Love It!&#8221; as New Production Direction Reduces Location Shoots

 Kei Kato (Nonfiction writer)

 Kei Kato

 The true story of celebrities living in one of Japan's most prestigious super-luxury residential areas

 In recent years, an increasing number of people from overseas and other prefectures have moved to this ultra-luxury residential area. While those who have lived in Ashiya for a long time say they do not live in a way that causes trouble, the celebrities are comfortable saying that they are entertained by the fact that such a world exists.

“We’re Just Living Normally” — Ashiya’s Affluent Residents Discuss Money and Lifestyle

 Kumataro Arai

 Mochitomo Morita, who plays the role of Kaoru Makimura in "City Hunter 2," was spotted on location filming in mid-March! Morita is sitting in the driver's seat of Saeba's car "Morris Mini Cooper 1275S Mk-I". ......

Nozomi Morita Spotted Filming &#8220;City Hunter 2&#8221; as Kaori Behind the Wheel of Ryo Saeba’s Iconic Car

 Nakahira Ryo

 On April 15, the second trial of a former high school teacher who molested three high school girls was held at the Chiba District Court. At the end of the trial, the defendant tearfully expressed her regret and her inexplicable motive.

Former Elite High School Teacher Cries in Court After Assaulting Three Students Over Five Months

 Shohei Otani, who bought a 15 million yen ring and handed out Hermes plates at a housewarming party, is a local phenomenon...

 Ashiya City, Hyogo Prefecture, one of the most exclusive residential areas in Japan, where a 15 million yen ring was purchased with a bang, Hermes plates were handed out at a housewarming party, Shohei Otani was seen in the area, and more... Super celebrities give us a lecture on how to "spend real money"!

Ashiya Madam Roundtable: Inside Japan’s Wealthiest Town Talk Money and Lifestyle

 Diceke Takahashi

 Hard work" is a thing of the past! 　About 60% of cab drivers in Tokyo have achieved a monthly income of 1 million yen, and the number of young people and women entering the industry is rapidly increasing. We take a closer look at the startling reality of the unprecedented "cab bubble" driven by inbound travel and taxi-dispatch apps.

Taxi Drivers Join the Blue-Collar Billionaire Boom as Incomes Surge Past 1 Million Yen

 Kei Kato (2nd photo)

 The case of the abandonment of the body of Yuki Adachi, a sixth grader, in Nantan City, Kyoto Prefecture. A woman who knew the Adachi family well told us about the true family relationship of the Adachi family, which is different from what has been reported so far.

“Yuki-kun Loved His Mother” — Insights Into the Victim’s Family in the Kyoto Case

 On April 6, a man was arrested for taking a junior high school girl he met on a social networking service to a hotel and sexually assaulting her. How do criminals who target minors get to know each other on social networking sites? We interviewed him to find out how he does it.

A Closer Look at Hotel Exploitation Cases Involving Minors and Offender Methods

 Kei Kato (1st and 3rd photos)

 A month has passed since the incident involving Yuki Adachi, a sixth grader, was revealed. During this period, there have been major developments, including the arrest of the father, Yuki's suspect, on suspicion of abandoning a corpse. Investigators point out that the suspect's behavior was full of inconsistencies.

“Short-Sighted Crime” — Three Key Inconsistencies Expose Flaws in Kyoto Case Suspect’s Actions

 Born in Kanagawa Prefecture in 1962. He was a member of "Honjamaka," a comedy duo with Toshiaki Megumi, and was also a member of "Ganso! Debuya" (TV TOKYO), as well as an actor and voice actor. Currently, he is the Friday MC of "Yoji Goji Days" (TV TOKYO), and is also active on YouTube and Instagram.

 Hidehiko Ishizuka

 Honjamaka" Hidehiko Ishizuka's ″Mayday by Day″ vol.46 

 In this installment of "Honjamaka" Hidehiko Ishizuka's ″Mayday to Love You″ vol. 46, we talk about Ishizuka's overseas location shoots when TV production costs were richer. Switzerland, Tasmania, Hungary... What was it about these overseas encounters that surprised Ishizuka?

Encountering Rare Animals!　Hidehiko Ishizuka of &#8220;Honjamaka&#8221; was surprised by &#8220;Memories of Overseas Location Filming

 Former SMAP member Masahiro Nakai, who announced his retirement from show business last January. His renewal of the domain name of his personal website has become a topic of conversation. The reason why he, now an "ordinary person," renewed his "Nombiri Nakai" is ......

Is a Comeback Near? Nakai Masahiro’s Official Site Update Raises Questions

 Kei Kato (1st photo)

 The "Kyoto Elementary School Sixth Grade Dumping Case" is being solved after a persistent investigation by the Kyoto Prefectural Police. How did the police break down the cover-up by the suspect, Masaki Adachi? We take a closer look behind the scenes of the investigation.

Relentless Probe in Kyoto Child Case Exposes Suspect Yuki Adachi’s Cover-Up Attempts

 A lot of ㊙︎ stories that the reporters can't write! Part 2

 SoftBank is worried about running out of steam, and winning a third straight championship will not be easy. Nippon-Ham has a full starting rotation and is on track to win their long-awaited championship. The Orix are facing the problem of their ace being out of the lineup for an extended period of time. Seibu, whose absolute ace has left the team, is aggressively reinforcing its lineup with transfer money.

Will It Be Farewell Shinjo Even After a Championship? Inside Nippon-Ham’s Contrasting Dugout Reality

 Keitaro Haga

 LUCKMAN

 These close sisters from NMB48, who still go back and forth to each other's houses, reveal the behind-the-scenes of their photogravure shoot nine years after their idol days!

 Megumi & Rei Kaminishi, close sisters from NMB48 who still go back and forth to each other's house, have been working together for 9 years since their idol days! They are still going back and forth to each other's house! They talked a lot about their work and private lives.

First Co-Appearance in 9 Years Since NMB48! Kei Jonishi &#038; Rei — This Week’s Cover Girls Reveal What’s on Their Minds

 A lot of ㊙︎ stories that the reporters can't write! Part 1

 Yakult got off to a rocket start against the odds, while the Hanshin didn't show the same strength as their reputation. The Giants lacked a spiritual pillar, and DeNA, Japan's No. 1 team the year before last, was in last place after the season opener... Chunichi, which had been mentioned as a top contender, is also struggling.

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Former Unification Church Staff Member Discusses Arrest, Dissolution Order, and Future Structure

Expert Review in Kyoto Case Focuses on Three Major Investigative Challenges

Hibiki Yoshida Aims for Historic Sub-2:03 Marathon Record in Japan

Fugitive Suspect Arrested in ¥268 Million Meth Smuggling Case

NEWS’ Takahisa Masuda Spotted Shopping at Luxury Brand Store in Ginza

Residents Warned After Reports of Unauthorized Entry and Farm Equipment Collection Claims

BTS Tokyo Dome Return Draws 110,000 Fans as Related Stocks Drop 15%

Japan’s Self-Defense Forces Face 27,000 Personnel Shortage Despite ¥9 Trillion Budget

Kyoto Police Question Claims of Poor Planning in Yuki Adachi Case, Pointing to Possible Impulsiveness

Budget Cuts Hit “Love It!” as New Production Direction Reduces Location Shoots

“We’re Just Living Normally” — Ashiya’s Affluent Residents Discuss Money and Lifestyle

Nozomi Morita Spotted Filming “City Hunter 2” as Kaori Behind the Wheel of Ryo Saeba’s Iconic Car

Former Elite High School Teacher Cries in Court After Assaulting Three Students Over Five Months

Ashiya Madam Roundtable: Inside Japan’s Wealthiest Town Talk Money and Lifestyle

Taxi Drivers Join the Blue-Collar Billionaire Boom as Incomes Surge Past 1 Million Yen

“Yuki-kun Loved His Mother” — Insights Into the Victim’s Family in the Kyoto Case

A Closer Look at Hotel Exploitation Cases Involving Minors and Offender Methods

“Short-Sighted Crime” — Three Key Inconsistencies Expose Flaws in Kyoto Case Suspect’s Actions

Encountering Rare Animals! Hidehiko Ishizuka of “Honjamaka” was surprised by “Memories of Overseas Location Filming

Is a Comeback Near? Nakai Masahiro’s Official Site Update Raises Questions

Relentless Probe in Kyoto Child Case Exposes Suspect Yuki Adachi’s Cover-Up Attempts

Will It Be Farewell Shinjo Even After a Championship? Inside Nippon-Ham’s Contrasting Dugout Reality

First Co-Appearance in 9 Years Since NMB48! Kei Jonishi & Rei — This Week’s Cover Girls Reveal What’s on Their Minds

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