Juniors Koki Kawasaki, Kohei Aoki and Kairu Tamura star in musical play “2FATE: Two Hearts And One Dream”

Koki Kawasaki, who was a member of and leader of the group Shonen Ninja, leads his very first musical, "2FATE: Two Hearts, One Dream" ("2FATE ~ไบŒใคใฎๅฟƒใจไธ€ใคใฎๅคข~"), which will be staged at Theater H in February from the 21st to the 28th. Fellow Juniors Kohei Aoki and Kairu Tamura are also part of the cast in … Continue reading Juniors Koki Kawasaki, Kohei Aoki and Kairu Tamura star in musical play “2FATE: Two Hearts And One Dream”

Junior Nao Oriyama Joins the Cast of “Angel Flight: The Movie”

The cast of the highly-anticipated Prime Original film "Angel Flight: The Movie," starring Ryoko Yonekura, has been unveiled, along with the release of a teaser trailer. Streaming worldwide exclusively on Prime Video starting February 13, 2026, this production is a continuation of the drama "Angel Flight: Kokusai Reikyu Sokanshi" (ใ‚จใƒณใ‚ธใ‚งใƒซใƒ•ใƒฉใ‚คใƒˆ ๅ›ฝ้š›้œŠๆŸฉ้€้‚„ๅฃซ), which premiered in 2023 … Continue reading Junior Nao Oriyama Joins the Cast of “Angel Flight: The Movie”

Kazuya Ohashi, Takuto Teranishi, Soya Igari, Toa Shimazaki, Koki Kawasaki, Tatsuru Matsuo, and more, star in “AmberS -ใ‚ขใƒณใƒใƒผใ‚น-“

The main cast and visuals have been unveiled for the upcoming stage production "AmberS -ใ‚ขใƒณใƒใƒผใ‚น-," an original work created and scripted by NEWS' Shigeaki Kato. The play will serve as the opening performance for EX THEATER ARIAKE, a new theater launching in April within TV Asahi's TOKYO DREAM PARK entertainment complex in Ariake, Tokyo. https://youtu.be/kW50WejWQ0w?si=EI7bFQvLD-RRCYmcContinue reading Kazuya Ohashi, Takuto Teranishi, Soya Igari, Toa Shimazaki, Koki Kawasaki, Tatsuru Matsuo, and more, star in “AmberS -ใ‚ขใƒณใƒใƒผใ‚น-“

Junior Nao Oriyama Marks 10 Years in Entertainment: “There Is Meaning in Playing This Role at My Age Now”

Former Shonen Ninja member Nao Oriyama, who has been active across numerous films, television dramas, and stage playsโ€”including the 2024 film "Uchi no Ototo Domo ga Sumimasen" and the 2025 drama "Revenge Spy"โ€”will take on his first starring stage role in three years with the new adaptation of "Equus," opening on January 29, 2026. Based … Continue reading Junior Nao Oriyama Marks 10 Years in Entertainment: “There Is Meaning in Playing This Role at My Age Now”

Zessei Exhibition AFTER MOVIE: Tadayoshi Ohkuraโ€™s Vision, Now Streaming Worldwide

Some exhibitions are meant to be seen once. Others lingerโ€”etched into memory long after the walls come down. Zessei belongs firmly to the latter. Now streaming via STARTO ENTERTAINMENTโ€™s โ€œFAMILY CLUB onlineโ€ streaming service, the Zessei Launch Commemorative Photo Exhibition AFTER MOVIE allows the project to come alive once moreโ€”this time beyond the physical confines … Continue reading Zessei Exhibition AFTER MOVIE: Tadayoshi Ohkuraโ€™s Vision, Now Streaming Worldwide

Live Report: Junior Showcase 2025 ๆ–ฐๆ˜Ÿ -SHINSEI-

โ€œA love letter to our companyโ€™s history, written by those who are its future.โ€ This single line captures the heartbeat of Junior Showcase 2025 ๆ–ฐๆ˜Ÿ -SHINSEI- perfectly. With this production, SUPER EIGHT's Tadayoshi Ohkura did not merely curate a stageโ€”he reaffirmed his self-appointed mission as the guardian of "J-popโ€™s legacy," placing that legacy directly into … Continue reading Live Report: Junior Showcase 2025 ๆ–ฐๆ˜Ÿ -SHINSEI-

SpeciaL: From Start to Last

When it comes to STARTO ENTERTAINMENT, thereโ€™s something for everyone. Itโ€™s almost like a bowl of candyโ€”dig around a little, find your favorite piece, and you leave sweeter than when you arrived. SpeciaL is that candyโ€”a hidden gemโ€”you donโ€™t notice at first, tucked just a bit deeper, but once you taste it, you wonder how … Continue reading SpeciaL: From Start to Last

Saludo final de ANDO: Porque tรบ estรกs aquรญ, yo estoy aquรญ

Cuando cayรณ el telรณn de ANDO, no quedรณ ningรบn gran espectรกculoโ€”solo una tranquila sensaciรณn de gratitud, miradas compartidas, y ese silencio que llega cuando ya lo has dado todo. Lo que permanecรญa en el escenario no era solo el aplauso, sino el reflejo de algo vivido y sentidoโ€”cincuenta funciones de sueรฑos, dudas, risas, y valentรญa. … Continue reading Saludo final de ANDO: Porque tรบ estรกs aquรญ, yo estoy aquรญ

Live Report: Fuga Onishi & Kotaro Okazaki Summer SpeciaL Concert 2025

Dumpling Box had the pleasure to attend Fuga Onishi & Kotaro Okazaki Summer SpeciaL Concert 2025 at the Kanadevia Hall (formerly known as Tokyo Dome City Hall) on June 26th, 2025. From the moment the lights dimmed, the energy inside Kanadevia Hall was filled with anticipation. This summer showcase brought together two familiar faces stepping … Continue reading Live Report: Fuga Onishi & Kotaro Okazaki Summer SpeciaL Concert 2025

“KITERETSU FIRE” from the 2025 Arena Tour “WAKE UP THE FOOL”

KEY TO LIT's original song "KITERETSU FIRE" was uploaded to YouTube on October 12, 2025, as their first live performance to be shared since their formation. The track obtained 2 million views within a week of its release and is currently the group's most-played video on the platform. https://youtu.be/H8BEhVmxc4U?si=vAyDTirYMVJjuX-q KEY TO LIT ("Kiteretsu") is a … Continue reading “KITERETSU FIRE” from the 2025 Arena Tour “WAKE UP THE FOOL”