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Following its Nagoya premiere in October, actor Yoshitaka Hara's starring turn in "Ten-Goku" (Heaven) at last comes to Tokyo! Hara is phenomenal in this bittersweet drama set against the disaster of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. #JohnnysUpClose
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Thanks so much to everyone who participated in the "The Show Must Go On" Q&A Part 2 with #HiHiJets! The first batch of answers are below, but keep checking back each day as we add to the thread! #JohnnysUpClose
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Yuma Nakayama with fellow cast member Takuto Teranishi, backstage at an opening-day screening of their new film "189." They attempted to strike a 1-8-9 pose, but forgot that a camera's image is reversed! #JohnnysUpClose
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Tomohiro Kamiyama of #JohnnysWEST, backstage following Sunday's Tokyo opening of his stage play #LUNGS!
"This show brought a sense of getting back on track and of moving forward. It's been an incredible year of forward momentum for Johnny's WEST as well."
#JohnnysUpClose
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#ABCZ, #7MENSamurai, and Atsuhiro Sato; on stage at the opening of this year's production of #JohnnysLegend!
Three generations of #Johnnys' Artists, together to share once more the story that started it all!
#JohnnysBeginnings #JohnnysUpClose
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Toshiya Miyata of #KisMyFt2, on set at the promotional photoshoot for his new January drama "Dr. White!" The eternally cheerful Miyata will take on the role of "Junpei Okumura," a clumsy yet talented detective investigating the protagonist. #JohnnysUpClose
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Hiromitsu Kitayama, Toshiya Miyata, and Yuta Tamamori accept their win on behalf of #KisMyFt2 at Wednesday's #LINENEWSAWARDS2021!
They also presented their "Word for 2022" as "to meet," expressing their excitement to be together with their fans more next year! #JohnnysUpClose
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Hailing from the Kansai #JohnnysJuniors, Daichi Imae and #AmBitious' Riku Koshiba take a backstage photo following the opening of their new stage play "Osaka Kanjō Sen: Taishōeki Hen;" about a lovesick music conductor (Imae)'s very special Christmas! #JohnnysUpClose
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Ren Nagase of @kingandprince_j stands beneath a breathtakingly illuminated Tokyo Tower following a special press screening of his new film "The Midnight Maiden War."
"It's a movie unlike anything you've ever seen. I can't wait to share it with everyone!" #JohnnysUpClose
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Genta Matsuda of #TravisJapan, making sure everyone can find him on the official poster of his new crime drama "Dakara Korosenakatta!"
"Everyone in the cast was so nice! I felt just at home as I do among my Johnny's seniors!"
#JohnnysUpClose
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Actor Sho Takada, with co-star Yuki Nozawa of the #JohnnysJuniors, opening night of their new stage play "Bokura no Shinya Kousoku 2021." The story follows a band as they grapple with the price of fame and the value of staying true to those who matter. #JohnnysUpClose
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(1/2) Kazuya Kamenashi of #KATTUN, joined by Hikaru Yaotome of #HeySayJUMP, Fumito Kawai of #ABCZ, and Reia Nakamura of #7MENSamurai to announce the full line-up participating in next week's TV special #NEOCOLOSSEUM! #JohnnysUpClose
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The members of #4U., backstage at yesterday's opening of their newest stage show #ENTA4!
"We were nervous as this was looking to be the most subdued 10th anniversary in Johnny's history, but we are so happy that everything has turned out so busy and fun!"
#JohnnysUpClose
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A special anniversary surprise from #7MENSamurai!
"Hey everyone! We are a Japanese idol group who skateboard, dance, and play as a band! Enjoy our samurai style entertainment!"
#JohnnysUpClose
#DoYouKnow_7MENSamurai
#Samurai_Story
#Samurai_Story一周年ありがとうございまTH
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#Aegroup on stage and following yesterday's opening of the 3-venue "LIVE 2021-2022 THE BEGINNING ~NOROSHI~ !"
The tour will continue in Osaka & Aichi in the New Year, and showcases the energy and artistic talents of all the up-and-coming Kansai #JohnnysJuniors!
#JohnnysUpClose
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#ABCZ, Atsuhiro Sato, and the entire #JohnnysLegend cast; behind the scenes of 2021's final curtain call!
"The history of Johnny's would not be possible without our fans. We will all continue to work hard for you."
#7MENSamurai #ShonenNinja #JrSP #JohnnysUpClose
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Actor Yoshitaka Hara with Kento Tomioka of the #JohnnysJuniors on the set of their new stage play #WesternMode!
Said Hara: "I'm so excited to finally be a part of the incredible WBB stage series, and am determined to do my best for the show!"
#JohnnysUpClose
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Masaya Sawata and Kota Matsumoto of the Kansai and Tokyo #JohnnysJuniors, all dressed up for their starring roles as Hermia and Lysander in the Japanese adaptation of William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream!"
#JohnnysUpClose
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It was the kids' turn to shine as the ongoing "LIVE 2021-2022 THE BEGINNING ~NOROSHI~" moved into phase two yesterday, featuring a solo show dedicated to the Kansai #JohnnysJuniors' newest groups, #Boysbe and #AmBitious!
#JohnnysUpClose
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Shota Totsuka of #ABCZ, having just finished the press interviews for next February's "Roppongi Kabuki 2022!"
"Kabuki is a Japanese cultural treasure that has been passed down across generations. It's something I really want to study and be more involved in!"
#JohnnysUpClose
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With two shows left, #LilKansai finishes out the first stop of "LIVE 2021-2022 THE BEGINNING ~NOROSHI~" before it reopens at the OSAKA-JO HALL Jan 2nd! Their fresh and frenetic Kansai spirit made for a perfect way to say good-bye to another year!
#JohnnysUpClose
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Masaya Sano of #Aegroup, backstage at yesterday's press conference for "Hatachi no Soul," coming Summer 2022! Giddy with excitement for his first film role, he thanked everyone present for letting him be a part of bringing this touching story to the big screen! #JohnnysUpClose
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.@kingandprince_j at the press shoot for their TV special "King & Prince-RU.," airing weekly starting Jan 16!
"We're so excited to finally be working as a group on our own regular show, and can't wait for you to see what 2022 has in store for King & Prince!"
#JohnnysUpClose
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Rinne Sugeta of #7MENSamurai with Hideki Ajima of #ShonenNinja, in a behind-the-scenes photo taken during filming for #SASUKE2021!
With the broadcast--and the reveal of just how they did--mere hours away, senpai Sugeta says: "We went in for Total Domination!"
#JohnnysUpClose
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Koichi Domoto (right) and Tsuyoshi Domoto (left) of #KinKiKids following the conclusion of their annual New Year's concert yesterday at the Tokyo Dome; kicking off what promises to be an unforgettable 25th debut anniversary year!
#KinKiKidsConcert2022
#JohnnysUpClose
