Shiina Ringo(椎名林檎) to sing theme song for NHK morning drama Carnation( カーネーション)

Singer Shiina Ringo(椎名林檎) will be in charge of the theme song for “Carnation( カーネーション)”, NHK’s next morning drama series (Asadora). This will be her first new solo release in roughly two and a half years, since her 4th album “Sanmon Gossip(三文ゴシップ)” in 2009.

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First Episode of "REBOUND(リバウンド)" Reaching 14.3 Percent Viewership

On April 27th, the first episode of the new TV series "REBOUND(リバウンド)", starring Saki Aibu(相武紗季) (25) as the main character aired and immediately and reached a viewers rate of 14.3%.

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Ryuhei Matsuda(松田龍平) to take on first lead drama role in "Douki/同期"

Ryuhei Matsuda(松田龍平) (27) has finally been given a lead role in a television drama, after having starred in more than a dozen films during his 12-year career. He will play a policeman in WOWOW's drama special "Douki/同期," adapted from a novel by popular writer Bin Konno (55).

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Tetsuji Tamayama(玉山鉄二) & Chiaki Kuriyama(栗山千明) ended their relationship

Actor Tetsuji Tamayama(玉山鉄二) (30) and actress Chiaki Kuriyama(栗山千明) (26) have broken up, it is being reported. Troubles began this fall, with their hectic schedules keeping the couple apart.

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