On March 25, Nippon TV will air the special program "Neko ni Naritai," and for B&ZAI member Rinne Sugeta, the theme feels almost perfectly matched to his personality. The show asks a playful question: what if humans tried to move and compete like cats? For Rinne—known among fans for his energy, quick reflexes, and his … Continue reading B&ZAI’s Rinne Sugeta Runs, Jumps, and Chases the “True Cat” Title on “Neko ni Naritai”
Junior Taiki Konno, who is a member and leader of the eight-member group B&ZAI, and actress Shiho Kato, who graduated from Hinatazaka46's 1st generation, will co-lead the romantic comedy "Sono Tensai-sama wa Gisou Kanojo ni Shuuchaku Suru" (その天才様は偽装彼女に執着する), which will air every Thursday in the CBC TV "Drama Trip" slot at 12:58 AM (JST) starting … Continue reading B&ZAI’s Taiki Konno to Star in “Sono Tensai-sama wa Gisou Kanojo ni Shuuchaku Suru” with Shiho Kato
After a busy first year, the rising Junior group B&ZAI is currently running their first nationwide tour: "B&ZAI LIVE 2026 -ROCK'N'DOL-." On February 27, 2026, following their afternoon performance at Tokyo Garden Theater, they revealed two surprise shows at the legendary Nippon Budokan on May 8 and 9, marking the first time a pre-debut group … Continue reading ROCK’N’DOL: B&ZAI to Perform at Nippon Budokan in May, Celebrate Their 1st Anniversary with Local TV Specials
The eight-member Junior group B&ZAI kicked off their nationwide tour "ROCK'N'DOL" with a performance in Sapporo, Hokkaido. This is their second live tour following "First Beat" in mid-2025, which served both as a reintroduction and an awakening. They are racing through 24 shows in 9 cities across Japan, culminating in a final concert in Hiroshima … Continue reading B&ZAI 2026 Live Tour “ROCK’N’DOL” / ACEes 2026 Arena Tour “V” / KEY TO LIT “WAKE UP THE FOOL” Release
Former TOKYO member Masahiro Matsuoka, a native of Hokkaido, along with Ryo Hashimoto, Rei Yabana, and Yujin Suzuki of the Junior group B&ZAI, appear in Hokuren Agricultural Cooperative's new commercials that have been airing in the Hokkaido area since December 24, 2025. These ads, titled "The "Deliciousness of Milk" and "Infinite Deliciousness," are also available … Continue reading Masahiro Matsuoka & B&ZAI’s Ryo Hashimoto, Rei Yabana, and Yujin Suzuki Promote the Deliciousness of Hokkaido Milk in New Campaign!
By choosing “PARTY PEOPLE,” B&ZAI deliberately reshaped a familiar SixTONES track into a live-band showcase, placing Rei Yabana’s bass at the center of the sound. What unfolds is a heat-soaked moment of trust, musicianship, and confidence: a young group proving exactly who they are when the lights are brightest. This performance is more than a … Continue reading B&ZAI’s PARTY PEOPLE (SixTONES) @ OSAKA GIGANTIC MUSIC FESTIVAL 2025 | From B-Minor to Major
Chidori no Oni Renchan (千鳥の鬼レンチャン) has always excelled at turning physical pain into emotional theater, and the November 23, 2025, broadcast delivered one of its most compelling arcs yet. This time, the spotlight fell on the “Men’s 400m Survival Race,” a deceptively simple yet punishing contest where 12 runners take on lap after lap with … Continue reading Sugeta Rinne’s Burning Determination Shines—Chidori no Oni Renchan
Cuando cayó el telón de ANDO, no quedó ningún gran espectáculo—solo una tranquila sensación de gratitud, miradas compartidas, y ese silencio que llega cuando ya lo has dado todo. Lo que permanecía en el escenario no era solo el aplauso, sino el reflejo de algo vivido y sentido—cincuenta funciones de sueños, dudas, risas, y valentía. … Continue reading Saludo final de ANDO: Porque tú estás aquí, yo estoy aquí
When the curtain fell on ANDO, there was no grand spectacle left—only quiet gratitude, shared glances, and the kind of silence that comes after you’ve given everything you have. What lingered on stage wasn’t just applause, but the pulse of something lived and felt—fifty performances’ worth of dreams, doubt, laughter, and courage. Produced under Shochiku … Continue reading ANDO Final Curtain Call: Because you’re here, I’m here
BEASTFALL is a high-stakes survival entertainment show where physically elite celebrities—known as the “Beasts”—compete in extreme muscle battles to claim victory. One fall means instant elimination in this intense, adrenaline-packed showdown. Representing STARTO’s athletic pride—their very own Muscle Prince—Rinne Sugeta joins the fierce survival competition BEASTFALL on October 15th. “I’m carrying my agency and all … Continue reading B&ZAI’s Rinne Sugeta takes on BEASTFALL
