Nakai Masahiro announced he is taking the rest of the year off

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There is growing concern for Nakai Masahiro’s health, as the former SMAP leader and popular actor/TV host announced that he will be taking the rest of the year off.

While several media reported various things that Nakai has been battling healthwise, he has not officially announced what his health problems are.

Media personality Nakai Masahiro has announced on his agency’s (Nonbiri Nakai) official website that he will rest for the remainder of the year.

According to the official website, Nakai’s statement is as follows: “The other day, I announced that I would be resting for about a month, but I haven’t been able to recover my physical strength and muscle strength. I would like to inform you that my activities for 2022 will be over and I will concentrate on resting”.