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Coming this July, #4U. returns to Tokyo's Theatre Creation to star in their long-awaited entertainment show #Only1NOTNo1! This collaboration with dance group Umebou will see the two teams square off as rival host clubs in a battle of performance, wit, and more! #JohnnysUpClose
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A few more members of #IMPACTors took to the stage yesterday, with Yuki Yokohara (R) and Taiga Tsubaki (L) kicking off the opening of their new musical "Sekai de Ichiban Utsukushii!" "It's a lot of firsts for both of us, but it's sure to be fun!" #JohnnysUpClose
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Shunsuke Motoi of #IMPACTors at last night's opening of his satirical play #ANOKOyoriWATASHI! "My character was a challenge. He supports his family behind the scenes yet struggles with his own purpose. But it was fun to try, and I hope audiences enjoy it too!" #JohnnysUpClose
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The talented Masayuki Sakamoto of @20thCentury_SIN stands before a blood-red dressing room curtain backstage at Bryony Lavery's #FROZEN! "It is a very challenging role, but I hope the audience can share some sympathy with the pain in the character's hearts." #JohnnysUpClose
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Hiroshi Nagano (R) of @20thCentury_SIN with actor Takuto Teranishi (L), backstage at the premiere of their new stage musical, Charles Strouse and Lee Adams' classic #ByeByeBirdie! "The music itself says it best: just put on a happy face!" #JohnnysUpClose
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Nao Oriyama of #ShonenNinja, center stage for the opening of his first-ever starring musical #APromisetoMyDog! "I'm so thankful for this chance to sing for the world! It's such a show of hope for tomorrow, which I hope everyone who sees it can take with them!" #JohnnysUpClose
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Actor Junichi Okada holds up a poster at a special thank-you screening for his new action film #HELLDOGS! "My favorite part is all my friends who normally don't watch movies coming up and saying 'aren't you in that scary dog movie?' It's that good!" #JohnnysUpClose
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Entertainer Ken Miyake (@miyakeken_j), looking youthful as ever for the opening of his new stage play #Trio! "With music and acting united as one, I am so excited to be a part of this show! I feel really in tune with my character." #JohnnysUpClose
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The members of #4U. gather together to celebrate the successful opening of their new show #Only1NOTNo1! "It's time to sweep away the darkness of the past two years with music and laughter. With this show we aim to help make that happen!" #JohnnysUpClose
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Star Yuki Koshioka of #4U. with Ryuta Muro, Sho Takada, Takuto Teranishi, and Yoshitaka Hara at the premiere of their film "Maku wo Orosuna!" "I can't believe my first film role is something as splendid as this! I couldn't have done it without everyone here." #JohnnysUpClose
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Actor Junichi Okada greeted fans and press alike for a special opening weekend screening of his new action film #HELLDOGS! "The first day is always so nervous being the main character. But I'm confident this will turn out well!" #JohnnysUpClose
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The lights of The Globe Tokyo burned extra bright as the #JOHNNYSExperience music festival kicked off yesterday, introducing 27 fresh-faced #JohnnysJuniors who danced and sang through medleys of #JohnnysClassics both past and present! #JohnnysNext #JohnnysUpClose
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Shunsuke Motoi of #IMPACTors and actor Sho Takada, together in their personality-matching, happy-go-lucky outfits for the opening of their new stage play #PieceofCake! #JohnnysUpClose
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Ryosuke Hashimoto of #ABCZ opened on stage in a new production of Brian Yorkey's 2008 rock musical #nexttonormal! The Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning show sees Hashimoto as the romantic musician and suburban slacker stoner "Henry." #JohnnysUpClose
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Actors Bunichi Hamanaka and Ryuta Muro as "Team D" for the latest run of the hit comedy musical #DoubleTrouble! "We definitely worked hard to bring our own individual style to the production. Even if you've seen the show before, ours is a new experience!" #JohnnysUpClose
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#JrSP sparkled like never before as they took the stage as the second act of this year's #JOHNNYSExperience music festival...all the more so with this being their first-ever solo show! Learn More about them here! j-island.net/s/jitv/groups/… #JohnnysNext #JohnnysUpClose
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#ICYMI Yuichi Nakamaru of #KATTUN hosted a @Jweb_since2003 exclusive livestream last night, which you can still catch at the link below! Available until Wednesday, April 5th, at 2000 JST. #中丸くんのTwitterライブ #JohnnysUpClose 🎬Watch it here! twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
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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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Shining like the sun in their golden costumes, #4U. kicked off their three-city showcase #ENTA5! "In 2022 we achieved so much more than we could have ever imagined. Thanks to our fans, we're going to do even better in 2023!" #JohnnysUpClose
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Actor Junichi Okada, getting ready for the release of his new movie #HELLDOGS! "Everyone keeps talking about how scary I am in this, but I promise I'm actually quite nice!" #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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Yuki Wada of #JrSP (R) and Taiga Suzuki of #IMPACTors (L), welcoming audiences to the opening of Julian Mitchell's #AnotherCountry! Said Wada, "I put 120% in the final rehearsal so the opening show wouldn't feel so hard. I grew so much from this experience." #JohnnysUpClose
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Yukiya Ikegawa of #Boysbe stands proud with the poster to his first starring film "Zako-domo yo, Taishi o Dake!" "Not having much acting experience, I was pretty shy at first, but the rest of the cast was so friendly we became friends really fast!" #JohnnysUpClose
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Atsuhiro Sato with co-star Koichi Goseki of #ABCZ, posing for a photo following yesterday's production kick-off press conference for their new stage play "Ikisaki Fumei!" This original comedy from the writer of the Rurouni Kenshin films comes to life this March! #JohnnysUpClose
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The members of #4U. following an audience-inclusive taping yesterday for the season finale of their variety show "4U. no Ōdō TV," where they were surprised by the official announcement it will be picked up for a second season starting April 8! #JohnnysUpClose