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Probe finds former Smap idol Masahiro Nakai committed sexual assault, victim says 'What I've lost will never be recovered'
A two-month investigation headed by an independent team commissioned by Fuji TV concluded on March 31 that host Masahiro ...
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J-Pop Stars Travis Japan Announce 2025 U.S. Tour Dates & New Single "Would You Like One?"
In the midst of their arena tour in Japan, Travis Japan is roaring back to the U.S. with two electrifying summer shows! The J-pop idols will light up New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom on July 25 ...
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Japanese Idols, The Chilling Reality Behind the Spotlight
The idol phenomenon in Japan, which emerged in the 1970s, highlights young artists, often teenage girls, who sing and dance ...
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J-pop idol Tsuyoshi Kusanagi is married
J-pop idol Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, a member of the now defunct boy band Smap, is officially married, the second member of the popular boy band to tie the knot. Kusanagi, 46, announced through his ...
Japan probe accuses former Smap idol Masahiro Nakai of sexual assault
A Japanese magazine reported in December 2024 that the 52-year-old had performed a sexual act without a woman’s consent. Read more at straitstimes.com.