Sayuri Matsumura (松村 沙友理, Matsumura Sayuri; born August 27, 1992) is a Japanese actress, television personality, and…Sayuri Matsumura (松村 沙友理, Matsumura Sayuri; born August 27, 1992) is a Japanese actress, television personality, and YouTuber. She is a former first generation member of the idol girl group Nogizaka46. She is affiliated with First Agent.
Anri Sugihara (杉原 杏璃, Sugihara Anri; born June 12, 1982, in Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan), is a Japanese gravure idol.…Anri Sugihara (杉原 杏璃, Sugihara Anri; born June 12, 1982, in Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan), is a Japanese gravure idol. She is currently freelance.
Gokuraku Tombo (極楽とんぼ, Gokuraku Tonbo), meaning Heavenly Dragonfly, was a manzai comedy duo consisting of Keiichi…Gokuraku Tombo (極楽とんぼ, Gokuraku Tonbo), meaning Heavenly Dragonfly, was a manzai comedy duo consisting of Keiichi Yamamoto (山本 圭壱, Yamamoto Keiichi) and Koji Kato (加藤 浩次, Katō Kōji). Members of the Yoshimoto Kogyo entertainment conglomerate, they performed on the Fuji TV variety show Mecha-Mecha Iketeru! Their main act was based on arguing and fighting in public.
Kaori Manabe (眞鍋 かをり, Manabe Kaori) is a Japanese talent, gravure idol and actress. She was born on May 31, 1980, in…Kaori Manabe (眞鍋 かをり, Manabe Kaori) is a Japanese talent, gravure idol and actress. She was born on May 31, 1980, in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.
Shizuka Ōya (大家 志津香, Ōya Shizuka; born 28 December 1991, in Tsuyazaki (now Fukutsu, Fukuoka), Munakata District…Shizuka Ōya (大家 志津香, Ōya Shizuka; born 28 December 1991, in Tsuyazaki (now Fukutsu, Fukuoka), Munakata District, Fukuoka) is a Japanese idol and talent who is a former member of AKB48's Team B. Ōya is represented with Watanabe Entertainment.
Chise Nakamura (中村 知世, Nakamura Chise; September 11, 1986) is a former Japanese actress and gravure idol from Fukuoka…Chise Nakamura (中村 知世, Nakamura Chise; September 11, 1986) is a former Japanese actress and gravure idol from Fukuoka, Fukuoka. In 2018, she entered the family register on Monday with a non-industry man three years her senior, and noted that the January 1 date for entering the family register is a reference to the best hand in the Texas hold 'em card game. She retired from the entertainment industry in August 2019.
Shuzo Matsuoka (松岡 修造, Matsuoka Shūzō; born 6 November 1967) is a retired Japanese professional tennis player, sports…Shuzo Matsuoka (松岡 修造, Matsuoka Shūzō; born 6 November 1967) is a retired Japanese professional tennis player, sports commentator, entertainer, and motivational speaker. A former Wimbledon quarter-finalist, Matsuoka won one singles title during his career, in Seoul in 1992. In the same year, he reached a career-high ranking of world No. 46. After his tennis career, he became known online for a series of short motivational videos, some edited by fans.
Maomi Yuki (優木 まおみ, Yūki Maomi; born March 2, 1980, in Saga, Saga, Japan) is a Japanese entertainer represented by…Maomi Yuki (優木 まおみ, Yūki Maomi; born March 2, 1980, in Saga, Saga, Japan) is a Japanese entertainer represented by Ikushima Planning Office. Her business alliance is Harmony Promotion.
Kimiko Jinnai (陣内 貴美子, Jinnai Kimiko; born 12 March 1964) is a Japanese badminton player, born in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto.…Kimiko Jinnai (陣内 貴美子, Jinnai Kimiko; born 12 March 1964) is a Japanese badminton player, born in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto. She competed in women's doubles with teammate Hisako Mori at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
Mika Sugisaki (杉崎 美香, Sugisaki Mika; born October 31, 1978, in Ōita, Ōita, Japan) is a Japanese announcer, radio…Mika Sugisaki (杉崎 美香, Sugisaki Mika; born October 31, 1978, in Ōita, Ōita, Japan) is a Japanese announcer, radio personality, entertainer, and actress who is represented by the talent agency, Cent Force.
Shintaro Yamada (山田 親太朗, Yamada Shintarō; born July 10, 1986) is a former Japanese fashion model, actor, and singer.…Shintaro Yamada (山田 親太朗, Yamada Shintarō; born July 10, 1986) is a former Japanese fashion model, actor, and singer. His modeling credits include appearing in Men's Non-No and Popeye. He is the leader of the Quiz! Hexagon II singing group Sata Andagi. On July 4, 2021, he announced his retirement from the entertainment industry in 2020.
Erina Ikuta (生田 衣梨奈, Ikuta Erina; born 7 July 1997) is a Japanese pop singer, dancer, actress and former model. She is…Erina Ikuta (生田 衣梨奈, Ikuta Erina; born 7 July 1997) is a Japanese pop singer, dancer, actress and former model. She is a former ninth generation member of J-pop group Morning Musume. She joined Morning Musume in 2011 along with Riho Sayashi, Kanon Suzuki and Mizuki Fukumura. On 26 November 2014, she became Sub-Leader of Morning Musume along with member Haruna Ikubo and later on with Ayumi Ishida. On 30 November 2023, She became the new Leader of Morning Musume and Hello! Project after Mizuki Fukumura graduated from Morning Musume and Hello! Project. On January 2 2025, Erina Ikuta announced at the opening concert of the Hello! Project 2025 Winter Fes. tour that she will be graduating from Morning Musume '25 and Hello! Project following the group's upcoming spring concert tour. On the same day, she became the first member to have reached a tenure of 14 years in the group. She also said she intends to go solo after her graduation. On July 8 2025, Erina Ikuta graduated at the Morning Musume '25 Concert Tour Haru Mighty Magic DX ~Ikuta Erina wo Miokutte~.
Yu Hayami (Japanese: 早見 優, Hepburn: Hayami Yū; born 2 September 1966) is a Japanese singer and television personality.…Yu Hayami (Japanese: 早見 優, Hepburn: Hayami Yū; born 2 September 1966) is a Japanese singer and television personality. In 2011, the Japanese music television program Music Station listed her as the 50th all-time best-selling idol in Japan, with 2,850,000 records sold.
