Oshima Yuko and Hayashi Kento announced the birth of their first child

Former AKB48 member Oshima Yuko (34) and Hayashi Kento (32) announced the birth of their first child through the Ota Production official website on the 5th. On the official website of Ota Production, which Oshima belongs to, the two released a joint statement and said, Read More …

Former AKB48 members congratulate Oshima Yuko on her marriage

Former AKB48 member, actress Maeda Atsuko was attending the “Hagainochi Award 2021” ceremony held in Tokyo on July 29th and commented on actor Hayashi Kento and former AKB48 member, actress Oshima Yuko’s marriage. When asked about Oshima’s marriage, Maeda said, “What timing (laughing). I was Read More …

Hayashi Kento and Oshima Yuko have gotten married

Actor Hayashi Kento (30) and Actress/former AKB48 member Oshima Yuko (32) announced they have gotten married. The two recently starred in the special Fuji TV drama “Kyojo” on January 2020, but the two have worked with each other before. The two were featured in the Read More …

Former AKB48 members take part in “Hanarete ite mo”, an AKB48 message song/music video

Former AKB48 members Maeda Atsuko (28), Oshima Yuko (31), Itano Tomomi (28), Shinoda Mariko (34), Haruna Kojima (32), Takahashi Minami (29), Sashihara Rino (HKT48) (27) and Yamamoto Sakaya (NMB48) (26) are featured in the AKB48 message song “Hanarete Ite mo”. The video almost features all Read More …

V6’s Nagano Hiroshi to star in his first drama in 13 years

V6 member Nagano Hiroshi (47) will be starring in his first drama in 13 years. The WOWOW drama “Karera o Mireba Wakaru Koto” stars actor Namase Katsuhisa (59), Nagao, Kajimiji Yusuke (40) and stars the actresses Nakayama Miho (49), Oshima Yuko (31) and  Kimura Tae (48) Read More …

Oshima Yuko and Miura Haruma discuss understanding the director’s communication in English for the stage play of “Crime & Punishment”

Miura Haruma and Oshima Yuko are currently starring in  “Crime & Punishment”. The play which lasts through February 1st is directed by British theatre director and playwright Phillip Breen who communicates with the actors in English. Breen’s adaptation of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s “Tsumitobachi” (Crime and Punishment) Read More …

Oshima Yuko reflects on her teenage years, years with AKB48, living in the United States and life at 30-years-old

Former AKB48 member Oshima Yuko (30) was recently interviewed by Yahoo! News. Here is an excerpt from the interview: Oshima spent the last year of her twenties living in the United States and returned back to Japan. Oshima, who graduated from AKB48 in 2014, wondered Read More …

Oshima Yuko to release her photo collection from her living abroad titled “WORK” & “LIFE”

Former AKB48 member Oshima Yuko (30) will be releasing two photobooks which will be released exclusively via digital as an e-book for Y1,944 each on December 7th. Oshima went to study abroad in the United States back in  September 2017 and returned to Japan in Read More …

Former AKB48 members Oshima Yuko, Takahashi Minami and Kojima Haruna celebrate Minegishi Minami’s 26th birthday

Former AKB48 members Oshima Yuko, Takahashi Minami and Kojima Haruna celebrated AKB48 member, Minegishi Minami’s birthday. Takahashi posted a few images on her Instagram celebrating Minegishi on her 26th birthday.  Minegishi  is still active as an AKB48 member and is part of no3b (no sleeves), Read More …

Former AKB48 Oshima Yuko made her first public appearance in Japan since leaving to the US over a year and 3 months ago

Former AKB48 member and actress Oshima Yuko (30) attended a CM presentation for the smartphone game “Phantom of Kill”. The appearance was Oshima’s first public appearance in a year and three months. Oshima traveled overseas last summer and announced that her first destination would be Read More …

Oshima Yuko to resume entertainment activity in January 2019

Former AKB48 member Oshima Yuko (29) has been studying English overseas since late August of 2017. Oshima went to America last summer saying, “I’d like to study English abroad by the age of 30” and Oshima studied abroad for about a year. While no one Read More …