 Shinji Hasuo

 Due to numerous compliance violations, Taichi Kokubun announced his suspension from show business activities. Meanwhile, leader Shigeru Johjima and member Masahiro Matsuoka announced the dissolution of TOKIO. ......


After TOKIO’s Disbandment: Why Taichi Kokubun May Have Lost His Comeback Chance While Hiroshi Ikushima Didn’t

 Born in Kanagawa Prefecture in 1962. He was a member of "Honjamaka," a duo with Toshiaki Megumi, and was 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

 Hidehiko Ishizuka of "Honjamaka" talks about his ″mayday to day″ vol.20

 Hidehiko Ishizuka of "Honjamaka" talks about "A Fat Person's Life" related to clothes in "Honjamaka" vol.20. Ishizuka says, "In recent years, the fashion industry has been very lenient to fat people..."?

Hidehiko Ishizuka of &#8220;Honjamaka&#8221; talks about why he often sees people wearing suspenders&#8230; &#8220;There&#8217;s a fat guy about clothes

 PHOTO: Kojiro Yamada (2nd)

 What will happen to the group in the future?

 Taichi Kokubun was accused of non-compliance in "The! DASH! DASH!" due to compliance violations, and that he would suspend his activities indefinitely. He had been known as a highly likable personality, but a source reveals that he had a "secret face" on the spot.

TOKIO’s Taichi Kokubun Exposed for Harassment — A Difficult Road Lies Ahead

 Kenji Sugawara

 It was a little after 1:30 p.m. in late May, and standing in front of a building in Chiba Prefecture was Sho Sakurai of "Arashi" fame. His body was wrapped in chains and his face was covered with numerous scars drawn with special makeup. It appears to be a location shooting for the July drama "Broadcasting Station Occupation," but...

Sho Sakurai Faces the Ultimate Test as an Actor Ahead of Arashi’s Final Tour

 A woman used a matching app to lure two men to a rip-off bar and swindled them out of their money. The criminal technique was manualized, and the characteristics of the men targeted were also determined.

Dating App Scam Exposed — 23-Year-Old Woman Part of Manualized Fraud Ring

 Eri Yoshizawa (Pharmacist/Medical Journalist)

 Obata's brother was rushed to the emergency room. It was due to his repeated use of inhalers used by asthma patients and others. An overdose can cause heart palpitations, clouded consciousness, and even death. Even over-the-counter medicines such as stomach pills and herbal remedies are dangerous if the dosage and administration are not followed.

Overdose Scare of Obata no Oniisan Hospitalized After Severe Reaction

 Kazuhiko NAKAMURA

 Jun Fukuda, the president of STARTO, is planning to step down from his position at the end of June. Under such circumstances, Takuya Kimura's name has been mentioned as a candidate for the new president. However, the names of Noriyuki Higashiyama and Yoshihiko Inohara have not been mentioned. What is the reason for this?

STARTO President Race: Kimutaku’s Chances and Where Higashiyama &#038; Inohara Stand

 Keiko Tsuji

 Sugar restriction, muscle training, cutting out oil, bananas in the morning ......, these are "common sense" diets that everyone believes in, but in fact, they are all wrong. Why are these well-meaning dieting methods wrong?

“Cutting Carbs and Fats Is Wrong?” Doctor Debunks Popular Diet Myths

 Ryo Nakahira

 On June 30, the sentencing hearing was held for a man arrested for indecently assaulting a 6-year-old girl. We look back at the article of the first trial regarding the man's claim that he did not commit any indecent acts, which was pointed out by the judge as an "unreasonable statement.

[Verdict] 6-Year-Old’s Testimony: “He Grabbed My Chest” — Court Ruling and 51-Year-Old Defendant’s Defense

 Hiroyuki Sasaki (entertainment journalist)

 Shinji Hasuo (Mr. Nakai), Kazuhiko Nakamura (President Shimizu)

 The general shareholders meeting of Fuji Television's parent company, Fuji Media Holdings, held on June 25, attracted a lot of attention. The "lawsuit" against Masahiro Nakai, the man who started the whole mess, was one of the topics that came up. ......

Fuji TV’s Bold Move? Expert Weighs In on Nakai Lawsuit Stirring Shareholder Meeting

 Takayuki Ogawauchi Takahiro Kagawa

 On his YouTube channel, Kuruma Takahiwa of "Reiwa Roman," who had refrained from performing after admitting his involvement in online casino gambling in February, announced that he had left Yoshimoto for the first time in history and would be returning to the company. What kind of true face did Kuruma show after his return?

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 Kumataro Arai

 In mid-June, a location shooting for the July drama "We Still Don't Know the School Rules of That Star" was taking place in a certain shopping district in Yokohama City. Mayu Hotta took on the role of a teacher for the first time on the 10th anniversary of her debut. What kind of performance will she give?

Mayu Hotta Takes on First Teacher Role in 10th Anniversary Drama – Filming Spotted!

 Takehiko Kohiyama

 Special interview with "Actor

 Actress Asaka Seto, who made a full-fledged return to acting after a seven-year absence with the drama series "Ensemble," which aired in January of this year, also made her first film appearance in ten years.

Asaka Seto Returns to Acting: &#8216;It’s Been a While, I Was Nervous but My Body Remembered

 Riisa Naka is walking in Shin-Osaka station wearing a flashy "American Comic" style T-shirt. Naka appeared at an event for the fashion brand "PRADA" on that day. She wowed the audience with her simple fashion.

Risa Nakamura Spotted at Shin-Osaka Station in Flashy American Comic T-Shirt

 In late May, a drama was being filmed on location in the Minowa shopping district in downtown Tokyo for the July drama "Ryugi for Evening Drinks 4: Summer Edition. She was in a good mood the whole time. What was the reason?

Chiaki Kuriyama Spotted Shopping in Tokyo Smiling During “Banshaku no Ryūgi” Filming

 The NTV president's press conference announcing Taichi Kokubun's resignation from "Tetsuwan Dash" was held without mentioning the details of the compliance violation. However, when we went to interview him, we found surprising details of the harassment. ......

Industry Resentment Toward TOKIO’s Taichi Kokubun Over Discriminatory Behavior

 Yoshitaka Suzuki, a Fuji Television employee and head of the planning department, was arrested on suspicion of habitual gambling using an online casino. The officials said they saw the true face of a "gambling maniac". The reality of the situation can be found at .......

Fuji TV Staffer Arrested Over Illegal Online Casino Associates Reveal Gambling Obsession and Selling Clothes for Cash

 Takahiro Kagawa

 The staff saw it! Behind the Scenes of Weekly TV

 Since the former Johnny's was warned by the Fair Trade Commission, an increasing number of talents have been going independent, but recently there has been a "return" to the big firms. However, recently there has been a "return" to major firms. Those in the know say that both the talents themselves and their employers feel safer with a major firm.

Independent Talents Losing Ground as More Return to Major Agencies Amid Industry Shift

 Kazuhiko Nakamura, Kyodo News (3rd photo)

 Why did the man who won 45 championships and was loved by the gods of sumo leave the world of sumo with a cheerful face?

 FRIDAY conducted a grueling interview with Sho Hakuho, who spoke to the press about his resignation and his future plans. He talks about his candid feelings just after the press conference, his thoughts on his disciples, and his future prospects, which are now in motion.

[Full Interview] Former Yokozuna Hakuho Speaks Candidly: “I Have No Regrets. I’m Ready to Compete on a New Dohyo”

 On June 13, a Thai man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and other charges after he drove his car into a police officer who was questioning him on duty and opened fire. The commotion started when the man's Thai companion assaulted the police officer in an attempt to escape. Why did the commotion occur?

Thai Man Tries to Run Over Police Officer and Gets Shot—The Story Behind the Attempted Murder Case

 Akira Ikoma

 The revised Entertainment Establishments Control Law will go into effect on June 28. The main focus of the revised law has been to crack down on malicious hosts and scouts, but the industry is now on the verge of extinction as it is learned that the law will also strengthen the control of men's esthetic clinics.

Revised Law Triggers Mass Closures in Men’s Aesthetic Industry, Fuels Rise in Underground Sex Businesses

 Hiroyuki Komatsu (1st photo) Courtesy of Mr. Pretty

 Chiba Prefectural Assembly Member and "Certified Impersonator" Remembers Shigeo Nagashima

 Pretty Nagashima, a certified impersonator and member of the Chiba Prefectural Assembly, recalls how she felt when she learned of Shigeo Nagashima's passing. She tearfully reveals the secret story of their friendship and the "heart-shaking words" Mr. Nagashima gave her.

Pretty Nagashima in Tears as He Shares Touching Words from Shigeo Nagashima

 In the early morning hours of June 15, a self-proclaimed Myanmarese technical intern student was arrested for stabbing his friend on a street in Noda City, Chiba Prefecture. With the rapid increase in the number of Myanmar residents in Japan, the number of crimes is expected to increase in the future. What is the background?

The Hidden Truth Behind Murder Case Involving Two Myanmar Nationals

 A man was arrested for stabbing his sister to death. He had more than 10 stab wounds. He took the Shinkansen bullet train from his home in Wakayama Prefecture to visit his sister's apartment in Chiba Prefecture. This is the shocking scene that this magazine witnessed immediately after his arrest.

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After TOKIO’s Disbandment: Why Taichi Kokubun May Have Lost His Comeback Chance While Hiroshi Ikushima Didn’t

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TOKIO’s Taichi Kokubun Exposed for Harassment — A Difficult Road Lies Ahead

Sho Sakurai Faces the Ultimate Test as an Actor Ahead of Arashi’s Final Tour

Dating App Scam Exposed — 23-Year-Old Woman Part of Manualized Fraud Ring

Overdose Scare of Obata no Oniisan Hospitalized After Severe Reaction

STARTO President Race: Kimutaku’s Chances and Where Higashiyama & Inohara Stand

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[Verdict] 6-Year-Old’s Testimony: “He Grabbed My Chest” — Court Ruling and 51-Year-Old Defendant’s Defense

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Mayu Hotta Takes on First Teacher Role in 10th Anniversary Drama – Filming Spotted!

Asaka Seto Returns to Acting: ‘It’s Been a While, I Was Nervous but My Body Remembered

Risa Nakamura Spotted at Shin-Osaka Station in Flashy American Comic T-Shirt

Chiaki Kuriyama Spotted Shopping in Tokyo Smiling During “Banshaku no Ryūgi” Filming

Industry Resentment Toward TOKIO’s Taichi Kokubun Over Discriminatory Behavior

Fuji TV Staffer Arrested Over Illegal Online Casino Associates Reveal Gambling Obsession and Selling Clothes for Cash

Independent Talents Losing Ground as More Return to Major Agencies Amid Industry Shift

[Full Interview] Former Yokozuna Hakuho Speaks Candidly: “I Have No Regrets. I’m Ready to Compete on a New Dohyo”

Thai Man Tries to Run Over Police Officer and Gets Shot—The Story Behind the Attempted Murder Case

Revised Law Triggers Mass Closures in Men’s Aesthetic Industry, Fuels Rise in Underground Sex Businesses

Pretty Nagashima in Tears as He Shares Touching Words from Shigeo Nagashima

The Hidden Truth Behind Murder Case Involving Two Myanmar Nationals

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Latest Articles

After TOKIO’s Disbandment: Why Taichi Kokubun May Have Lost His Comeback Chance While Hiroshi Ikushima Didn’t

Hidehiko Ishizuka of “Honjamaka” talks about why he often sees people wearing suspenders… “There’s a fat guy about clothes

TOKIO’s Taichi Kokubun Exposed for Harassment — A Difficult Road Lies Ahead

Sho Sakurai Faces the Ultimate Test as an Actor Ahead of Arashi’s Final Tour

Dating App Scam Exposed — 23-Year-Old Woman Part of Manualized Fraud Ring

Overdose Scare of Obata no Oniisan Hospitalized After Severe Reaction

STARTO President Race: Kimutaku’s Chances and Where Higashiyama & Inohara Stand

“Cutting Carbs and Fats Is Wrong?” Doctor Debunks Popular Diet Myths

[Verdict] 6-Year-Old’s Testimony: “He Grabbed My Chest” — Court Ruling and 51-Year-Old Defendant’s Defense

Fuji TV’s Bold Move? Expert Weighs In on Nakai Lawsuit Stirring Shareholder Meeting

[Exclusive] Ruma Takahira’s Full-Throttle Night Out at Japan’s Top Italian Hotspot!

Mayu Hotta Takes on First Teacher Role in 10th Anniversary Drama – Filming Spotted!

Asaka Seto Returns to Acting: ‘It’s Been a While, I Was Nervous but My Body Remembered

Risa Nakamura Spotted at Shin-Osaka Station in Flashy American Comic T-Shirt

Chiaki Kuriyama Spotted Shopping in Tokyo Smiling During “Banshaku no Ryūgi” Filming

Industry Resentment Toward TOKIO’s Taichi Kokubun Over Discriminatory Behavior

Fuji TV Staffer Arrested Over Illegal Online Casino Associates Reveal Gambling Obsession and Selling Clothes for Cash

Independent Talents Losing Ground as More Return to Major Agencies Amid Industry Shift

[Full Interview] Former Yokozuna Hakuho Speaks Candidly: “I Have No Regrets. I’m Ready to Compete on a New Dohyo”

Thai Man Tries to Run Over Police Officer and Gets Shot—The Story Behind the Attempted Murder Case

Revised Law Triggers Mass Closures in Men’s Aesthetic Industry, Fuels Rise in Underground Sex Businesses

Pretty Nagashima in Tears as He Shares Touching Words from Shigeo Nagashima

The Hidden Truth Behind Murder Case Involving Two Myanmar Nationals

Man Took Shinkansen to Tokyo and Stabbed Older Sister—Cold Post-Arrest Photo Revealed

[Exclusive] Ruma Takahira’s Full-Throttle Night Out at Japan’s Top Italian Hotspot!