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It has been announced that the Tokyo Dome performance featuring all artists affiliated with the entertainment agency “TOBE” founded by Takizawa Hideaki, will be streamed exclusively live worldwide on Amazon Prime Video. TOBE was founded by Takizawa in March 2023. “to HEROes ~TOBE 1st SuperLive~”, Read More …
TOBE is on a role! The new entertainment agency created by former Johnny’s VP and star, Takizawa Hideaki, has announced former V6 member Miyake Ken, former King&Prince members Hirano Sho and Jinguji Yuta and now a third with a teaser of a pink ball. There Read More …
When it was announced that Takizawa Hideaki would be creating his own entertainment office TOBE, there was no doubt that many former Johnny’s Jimusho members would follow suit. The first announcement featured former V6 member and former Johnny’s Jimusho member, Miyake Ken joining TOBE. And Read More …
Months after leaving Johnny & Associates and retiring from the entertainment industry back in September, former Johnny’s VP and former Johnny’s Jimusho artist Hideaki Takizawa announced on Twitter that he had established the company TOBE. Takizawa wrote, “I have decided to walk my entertainment life Read More …
Takizawa Hideaki (40) opened a new Twitter account after resigning as VP of Johnny’s Jimusho and President of Johnny’s Island. But his first tweet was an image but it was upside down, causing amusement among netizens. Not sure if he intentionally did this or doesn’t Read More …
Takizawa Hideaki opened a new Twitter account after resigning as VP of Johnny’s Jimusho and President of Johnny’s Island. Takizawa’s profile reads as “Adventurer” and is using the Twitter name: @h_Takizawa329 and was welcomed by Nishikido Ryo, Yamashita Tomohisa and Akanishi Jin. Boss降臨🥹@h_Takizawa329 — 錦戸 Read More …
In a major news shocker happening in the Japanese entertainment world, Takizawa Hideaki (40) (actor and of Taki and Tsubasa fame) who was the Vice President of Johnny & Associates and President of Johnny’s Island has resigned. His successor will be former V6 member Inohara Read More …
Takizawa Hideaki (36) who retired as an entertainer last year has taken over as President of Johnny’s Island Company which was launched on January 15th. Takizawa’s job will be to train, produce members and also work on bringing in newcomers. Takizawa announced that he will Read More …
“Thank you Tacky, I will never forget your smile! We will continue to cheer you on!” A full-page advertisement on Sankei Shimbun morning edition on December 31st was crowdfunded by 1,328 fans. The fans known as the Tacky Thank You Association raised 4 million yen Read More …
Johnny’s Jimusho music duo, Takizawa Hideaki and Imai Tsubasa have officially disbanded after 16 years together. Takizawa (36) is looked upon as the successor for Kitagawa Johnny, will be retiring and focusing on training talent and producing, while Imai Tsubasa (36) is recovering from Meniere’s Read More …