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Kimura Takuya will be starring in the TV Asahi drama “Miraie e no 10 Kaunto” (10 Counts to the future) said the secret to maintaining his body shape is by weighing himself everyday. Kiumura who plays a high school boxing coach is seen in the Read More …
Kimura Takuya (49) will be taking on a role as a high school boxing coach in TV Asahi’s “Mirai e no 10 Kaunto” (10 Counts for the Future – Tentative title). Kimura will play the role of a man who gave up competitive boxing during Read More …
SMAP, the five (formerly six) member Johnny’s Jimusho group featuring Nakai Masahiro, Kimura Takuya, Inagaki Goro, Kusanagi Tsuyoshi and Katori Shingo which began in 1988 and disbanded on December 31, 2016, still remain popular with each member doing their own activity. But once in awhile, Read More …
Kimura Takuya, wife Kudo Shizuka and daughters Cocomi and Koki took to Instagram to mourn the death of their eldest dog, Babu-chan. Cocomi wrote, “Thank you Babu. Love you”, while younger sister Koki wrote on her Instagram story, “Love you forever!”. Kimura wrote, “This morning Read More …
Kudo Shizuka posted an Instagram video with her dogs walking around during the snow in Tokyo. But she also had a message for dog owners who don’t pick their dog’s poop up. Kudo wrote, “Ah! ️ Recently, I often see dog pooh left as is. Read More …
On December 28th, former SMAP members have sent a congratulatory message to Katori Shingo (44) and his new bride. Katori Shingo announced his marriage to a general woman on December 28th. Kimura Takuya (49) wrote a message saying “Medetai! Medetai! Medetai!” (Congratulations! Congratulations! Congratulations!). Nakai Read More …
Kimura Takuya and Kudo Shizuka’s children Cocomi and Koki are two of the most followed sisters from Japan on Instagram. In the latest Instagram post on Cocomi’s Instagram, she showed off a gray knit cap that Cocomi has made for her. Cocomi wrote, “My sister Read More …
The 46th Hochi Film Awards was announced on November 30th (award ceremony will be held in Tokyo in mid-December) and the “Leading Actor Award” went to Kimura Takuya (49) for his role in the film “Masquerade Night” as a detective working undercover in a hotel. Read More …
Kimura Takuya (48) appeared on TV Asahi’s “Kaji Yaro!!! 2 Hour Special” which was broadcasted on September 7th. Kimura revealed in the “real meshi” segment in which the singer/actor participated in a project in which he cooked a dish which he usually eats. In the Read More …
Kimura Takuya and Ayase Haruka will be reuniting together in a drama, their first in ten years. The two starred in the TBS drama in 2009 for “MR. BRAIN”, but the last time they have worked together was in the TBS 2011 drama, “Nankyoku Tairiku”. Read More …
Kimura Takuya’s daughters, Cocomi (20) and sister Koki (18) showed their love for their father during Father’s Day by posting photos of their dogs with a word balloon with “Happy Father’s Day”. Kimura Takuya, his wife Kudo Shizuka and his daughters tend to post photos Read More …
Actor Kimura Takuya (48) will be appearing the large-scale international drama “THE SWARM”. This is the actor’s first time to participate in an overseas drama and also a drama production in full-English. The English-language drama, which is based on Frank Schaetzing’s book of the same Read More …
Kimura Takuya has returned to the sequel to the popular PS4 game “Judge Eyes” (JUDGMENT). The game can be enjoyed without knowing the previous game. In addition to Kimura Takuya returning as the main character, Yagamii Takayuki, Tamaki Hiroshi and Yamamoto Koji will also appear Read More …
The Kimura family celebrated Cocomi’s birthday. Cocomi posted that she turned 20 and was grateful for the gifts and flowers that she received. View this post on Instagram A post shared by @cocomi_553_official Kimura Takuya wished his daughter a happy birthday holding a Read More …
Kimura Takuya is collaborating with Ray-Ban in Japan for the release of their aluminum framed, tinted aviator sunglasses. Kimura Takuya has worn the Ray-Ban Wayfarers in the drama “Grand Maison Tokyo” and often wears Ray-Ban on his Instagram. For the collaboration, Kimura chose Aviator as Read More …