On August 17, it was announced that KEY TO LIT, a Junior group consisting of Taisho Iwasaki, Mizuki Inoue, Reia Nakamura, Soya Igari, and Taiko Sasaki, would make their CD debut through Universal Music this winter. Fast forward to October 10, and the act will officially release their debut single on Wednesday, December 9. A … Continue reading KEY TO LIT to Make CD Debut on December 9 with “KEY TERUYA2”
For a few seconds, nobody seemed to understand what was happening. A video had suddenly started playing at Zojoji Temple, looking back at the years Taisho Iwasaki, Mizuki Inoue, Reia Nakamura, Soya Igari, and Taiko Sasaki had spent in the agency. Even the five members themselves looked confused about why they were watching it. Then … Continue reading Report: KEY TO LIT at Zojoji | The Moment KEY TO LIT Found Out They Were Debuting
KEY TO LIT are officially making their CD debut. The five-member STARTO ENTERTAINMENT group โ Taisho Iwasaki, Mizuki Inoue, Reia Nakamura, Soya Igari, and Taiko Sasaki โ will make their CD debut through Universal Music this winter, with the news revealed as a complete surprise to both the members and fans on August 17. The … Continue reading KEY TO LIT to Make CD Debut This Winter with Universal Music
The third round of additional cast members has been revealed for the Prime Video original "Hanzaisha" ("Criminal") (็ฏ็ฝช่ ), which stars Issei Takahashi, Takumi Saitoh, and Koshi Mizukami in triple lead roles. The drama is based on the novel of the same name by Ai Ota, who has written scripts for popular television shows such as … Continue reading KEY TO LIT’s Mizuki Inoue Joins the Cast of Prime Original Drama “Hanzaisha” (“Criminal”)
On May 6, 2026, the rising Junior group KEYโฏTOโฏLIT โTaisho Iwasaki, Mizuki Inoue, Reia Nakamura, Soya Igari, and Taiko Sasakiโ officially announced their second arena tour since forming. Titled KEY TO LIT Arena Tour 2026 NEO CLASSICS, it spans thirteen dates across five major venues in Japan. The schedule is as follows: Jul 11 (Sat) ~ Jul 12 (Sun) … Continue reading KEY TO LIT Announce 2nd Arena Tour โ “KEY TO LIT Arena Tour 2026 NEO CLASSICS”
"Gokudou Joushi ni Aisaretara" ("If I were Loved by my Yakuza Boss"), also known as "The Yakuza Boss's Beloved," is an eight-episode romance drama starring A.B.C-Z member Shota Totsuka and actress Ayaka Konno. Adapted from Nao Mashimo's manga, the series was penned by screenwriter Saaya Matsushita and directed by Keisuke Shibata. Rakuten Viki currently offers … Continue reading Drama Review: Gokudou Joushi ni Aisaretara (ๆฅต้ไธๅธใซๆใใใใ) (2025)
Reia Nakamura of the five-member Junior group KEY TO LIT will hold his first-ever solo exhibition, titled "REIA NAKAMURA 1st EXHIBITION ReBELiUM @SHIBUYA," at LAIDOUT SHIBUYA in Tokyo from the 3rd of April to the 19th. Reia will be the first Junior (trainee) artist in history to hold a solo exhibition. Reia has studied oil … Continue reading KEY TO LIT’s Reia Nakamura to Hold First Solo Exhibition: “I’m creating a fun space while striving to go beyond what I’m currently capable of”
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
The main cast and visuals have been unveiled for the upcoming stage production "AmberS -ใขใณใใผใน-," 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-RRCYmc … Continue reading Kazuya Ohashi, Takuto Teranishi, Soya Igari, Toa Shimazaki, Koki Kawasaki, Tatsuru Matsuo, and more, star in “AmberS -ใขใณใใผใน-“
KEY TO LIT is one of the newest constellations to spark into being after the great reshuffling of the STARTO Juniors. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiLuFGC5RtA The group stars Taisho Iwasaki, Mizuki Inoue, Reia Nakamura, Soya Igari, and Taiko Sasakiโwho move like boys who have finally discovered the weight of their own shadowsโand the thrill of stepping out of … Continue reading KEY TO LIT show off their dancing chops in the new Dance Practice video for “Burn Down”ย
