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Former Sakurazaka46 member, Imaizumi Yui (22) gave birth to her first child on June 25th. Both mother and child are healthy according to acquaintances. Imaizumi Yui is married to former YouTuber Watanabe Mahoto (who was arrested back in March for trying to solicit an underage Read More …
While Keyakizaka46 is no more, and a new group has begun called Sakurazaka46, Keyakizaka46’s “THE LAST LIVE” will be released on Blu-ray and DVD on March 24th. The release will feature a limited edition with both days, while people can purchase Day 1 and Day Read More …
On October 12th and 13th, Keyakizaka46 performed their live “Keyakizaka46 THE LAST LIVE”. The performance puts an end to the activities of Keyakizaka46 which has been around since their debut in August 2015 and the group will receive a reboot with a new name and Read More …
, It has been three months since former Keyakizaka46 member Nagahama Neru (22) returned back to the entertainment world. On July 7th, Nagahama became the MC for Kansai Television’s “Seven Rule” and is featured on the magazine “Da Vinci” and is involved in radio and Read More …
On September 20th, Bunshun released an article that Keyakizaka46’s Ishimori Nijika (23) was hanging out with a popular host club employee in Kabukicho, Shinjuku at his home condominium. The article interviewed host club man who would meet Ishimori at her home in private, but never Read More …
The wait is over! For those awaiting for the reboot of Keyakizaka46, it was announced that the group would be changing their name and It was announced at Shibuya Scramble Crossing at 8:00 p.m. on September 20th that the new name of the idol group Read More …
Former Keyakizaka46 member Oda Nana, graduated on January 23rd. She was announced to have graduated along with two others which included center Hirata Yurina. While management pretty much took er out of performing as far back as September 2019. On July 31st, Oda created her Read More …
It was no doubt a shock when Keyakizaka46 announced that they were going to do a reboot (or in their words, the group will be reborn) and also change the name of the group. Bunshun examined why the group is changing their name. Here is Read More …
Keyakizaka46 is a group that has had tremendous success in five years, but in the last year we have seen members graduate, including the departure of Keyakizaka46 center, Hirate Yurina (19) who was the face of the group. On July 16th, Keyakizaka46 announced that it Read More …
Former Keyakizaka46 members Suzumoto Miyu and Shida Manaka created a YouTube channel titled “Bucharake” and posted their first video today: In the video, Suzumoto announced that she is dating someone and would like to get married. Shida asked Suzumoto, “Is dating a trial period, because Read More …
Former Keyakizaka46 member Nagasawa Nanako announced that she is engaged on Instagram. She also revealed that she is planning to get married in August. Nagasawa graduated from Keyakizaka46 back on March 31st and started an official website and a fan club. Bunshun reported on June Read More …
As Japan is slowly easing restrictions in Japan, the novel coronavirus has effected the entertainment world, which includes the AKB48 groups, Nogizaka46, Keyakizaka46, Hinatazaka46 groups. Where many of these groups have prospered due to CD single sales which included tickets for handshake events, it’s a Read More …
On the TV Tokyo show “Keyakitte, Kakenai?”, Keyakizaka46 members got to learn how to make bread from professional baker Hirose Mitsuo. But Hirose Mitsuo is not the type of professional who is going to let you off if you make a mistake because you are Read More …
It has been a few days since Keyakizaka46 member Hirate Yurina announced she was withdrawing/leaving Keyakizaka46. But many people are still confused why the popular member, the center of the group didn’t graduate. On the same day, it was also announced that Oda Nana (21) Read More …
It was announced that Hirate Yurina (18) will be leaving Keyakizaka46. It was also announced that Oda Nana (21) and Suzumoto Miyu (22) have graduated from the group and Sato Shiori has suspended activity. Media reports is that Sato will be studying abroad on art Read More …