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Ren Meguro of #SnowMan beams his trademark schoolboy smile from behind a placard promoting his new bittersweet romantic drama #silent!
"I hope the excitement I felt when I first read the script will be delivered to everyone who sees it!"
#JohnnysUpClose
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Ren Meguro of #SnowMan with Ryusei Onishi of #NaniwaDanshi, flanking the poster to their upcoming new historical fantasy film #MyHappyMarriage!
"I love how the CGI renders my character's superpowers. I wish I could do stuff like that for real at home!"🖤
#JohnnysUpClose
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In the darkened #DREAMFESTIVAL2022 backstage photo area, #HeySayJUMP celebrates a job well done!
"We're very sorry two of our number couldn't be here today, but we hope our energy made up for it!"
#JohnnysUpClose
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Kazunari Ninomiya of @arashi5official and Kento Nakajima of #SexyZone pose for a photo following an early screening of their new film #FromSiberiawithLove!
Said Nakajima, "I am so happy to play a part in a film led by someone I respect as much as Ninomiya-kun!"
#JohnnysUpClose
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Sho Hirano of @kingandprince_j stayed behind for one more picture following an event for his new TV drama #Kurosagi (The Black Swindler)!
"Normally I'm the one getting pranked, so playing someone so good at lying to others was quite a new experience!"
#JohnnysUpClose
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Ren Meguro of #SnowMan with Ryusei Onishi of #NaniwaDanshi, celebrating the long-awaited opening of their supernatural fantasy #MyHappyMarriage!"
Said Meguro, "I'm so relieved that the day is finally here! Hearing the applause was truly magical!"
#JohnnysUpClose
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Extreme baseball fanatic Joichiro Fujiwara of #NaniwaDanshi got to throw the first pitch at yesterday's Orix Buffaloes vs. Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles game! As expected, he came out wearing his custom 728 uniform; a pun on the name of his group. #JohnnysUpClose
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Ryosuke Yamada (R) of #HeySayJUMP and Kazuya Ohashi (L) of #NaniwaDanshi, promoting their upcoming new drama "Ore no Kawaii wa Mousugu Shouhi-Kigen!?"
Said Yamada, "I'm always shocked at how energetic Ohashi is, but he's a great mood-maker on set!"
#JohnnysUpClose
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Kyohei Takahashi of #NaniwaDanshi, thanking fans for the success of his starring romance film "And Yet, You Are So Sweet!"
"None of this could have been possible without the support of so many people. I am so happy to lead such a heartwarming movie!"
#JohnnysUpClose
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Debonair and dashing with a perfectly messy coiffure, Shota Watanabe of #SnowMan holds his award for "Biteki Best Beauty Man!"
"I have much to learn, but I look forward to deepening my knowledge about all things cosmetic; beyond just what I personally like!"
#JohnnysUpClose
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Birthday boy Ren Nagase of @kingandprince_j attended an opening day screening yesterday for his new starring film, #TheMidnightMaidenWar!
"I haven't been this excited in a long time! What a lovely view seeing audiences again!"
#KingandPrince
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#HeySayJUMP gathers backstage for the Tokyo run of their #FILMUSIC LIVE TOUR 2022!
"It means so much to us to be able to share our new music with our fans. It's a journey we couldn't have made without you!"
#JohnnysUpClose
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His ever-lengthening hair flowing about his eyes, Hokuto Matsumura of #SixTONES joined director Makoto Shinkai for a Q&A session about their new film "Suzume no Tojimari!"
"Everything came naturally once I got used to Director Shinkai's instructions!"
#JohnnysUpClose
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The members of #JohnnysWEST, bursting with the energy of the crowds at day one of #METROCK2022 in Osaka! The outdoor music festival celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, with the rainbow 7 kicking off a set of hits including their debut song "Eejyanaika!" #JohnnysUpClose
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Kento Nakajima of #SexyZone will make his overseas drama debut in a new series from Emmy Award-winning producer Frank Doelger (Game of Thrones), coming in 2024!
"So many emotions hit me all at once! I've been at 120% from the 1st day of shooting!"
#K_T_T #JohnnysUpClose
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Ren Nagase of @kingandprince_j reaches out to pull you into his new romantic drama "Yugure ni, Te wo Tsunagu!" The story follows the love between a young woman from the countryside and an aspiring musician (Nagase).
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Taiga Kyomoto of #SixTONES stands alongside fellow cast member Kohji Uchiumi at the opening of their original musical #RyuseinoNeiro!
"It's taken a lot to get here, but I'm proud to be part of such a wonderful love story under the guidance of Takizawa-kun!"
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Despite the grey skies and light rain, the boys of #NaniwaDanshi kept things bright and cheerful yesterday at a special event for their debut album #1stLove!
"It's a sparkling album full of pure sweet-and-sour goodness! We worked really hard on it for you!"
#JohnnysUpClose
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Casting twin shadows under the bright lights, Hokuto Matsumura of #SixTONES opened his new film "Suzume no Tojimari!"
"I'm so happy it turned out so well! I was nervous at the audition, but director Shinkai later said that he looked upon me like his own child."
#JohnnysUpClose
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#NaniwaDanshi relaxes backstage following the final Osaka-Jo Hall show of their #1stLove concert tour!
"Being able to celebrate with our fans on the same day and stage where we learned we would debut has been among the most memorable experiences of this year!"
#JohnnysUpClose
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Dressed in a grey suit to match his feline avatar, Ren Nagase of @kingandprince_j attended the official premiere of his new #DORAEMON film "Nobita's Sky Utopia!"
“I would like as many people as possible to know the goodness of this work. It's so fun!"
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Ren Nagase of @kingandprince_j and Daigo Nishihata of #NaniwaDanshi, onstage at a kick-off event for their new comic drama "SHIN・SHINCHOKOKI!"
"We've been a pretty strong combo since our Jr. days, but we can't wait to take it to the next level for this series!"
#JohnnysUpClose
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Jesse of #SixTONES got a photo with co-star Jinsei Hamura of #GoGokids at an early promotional event for their spy thriller film #RevolverLily!
"The film is full of intense action sequences, but don't worry! We kept each other safe."❤️
#JohnnysUpClose
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Decked out in a brilliant splash of red against the massive Japanesque backdrop of the Yokohama Arena stage, @kingandprince_j closed out another stop on their #Made_in concert tour!
"We thank our Tiara one and all for making all this possible!"
#KingandPrince #JohnnysUpClose
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Ren Nagase of @kingandprince_j at a press viewing for his new drama "The Last Man: The Blind Profiler!"
Talking behind-the-scenes, "The other members of the cast love to share their impersonations of me. I've tried to do them as well, but they're better!"
#JohnnysUpClose
