To commemorate the launch of Kento Nakajima’s first Asia Tour “IDOL1ST KENTY” ASIA TOUR 2026, STARTO ENTERTAINMENT is collecting digital fan letters from fans living overseas! This is a special opportunity to share the words of encouragement you’ve always wanted to send to Kenty.… Continue reading Kento Nakajima Digital Fan Letter Submission Open on STARTO NEWS ARCHIVES
A social-media encounter between two of Asiaโs most distinctive pop acts has now become a genuine festival collaboration. Filipino group SB19 welcomed Japanese singer and actor Kento Nakajima onto the Pacific Stage at Summer Sonic Tokyo on August 15, where they premiered a specially arranged version of the groupโs international hit: โGENTO feat. Kento Nakajima.โ … Continue reading When โGENTOโ Met KENTO: SB19 and Kento Nakajima Unite at Summer Sonic 2026
Who doesn’t love Kento Nakajima, better known by fans as Kenty? This summer, Kenty launched the second Kenty Fragrance Pop-Up Store of 2026 in Harajuku, which opened from July 4 to July 17. Visitors needed to reserve a free e-ticket through the official Kenty Fragrance website before entering. Each ticket came with … Continue reading Stepping Into Kento Nakajima’s World at the Kenty Fragrance Pop-Up Store 2026
๐ฅ ๏ผผ๐ขGiveaway Alertโ๏ธ๏ผ ๐ฅ In celebration of the successful tour conclusion, Dumpling Box is hosting a giveaway with a selection of goods from Ae! group LIVE TOUR 2026 Runway! Ae! group’s LIVE TOUR 2026 Runway supported their second album, Runway, and marked the group’s first major nationwide arena tour as a four-member lineup consisting of … Continue reading [GIVEAWAY!] Ae! group LIVE TOUR 2026 Runway
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STARTO artist Kento Nakajima will release his third single, “Onigoto / Fiction Love” (้ฌผไบ / Fiction Love), on August 19. Featuring the opening theme for season 2 of the anime “The Elusive Samurai” (Nigejozu no Wakagimi / ้ใไธๆใฎ่ฅๅ), this is Kento’s first solo double A-side single. “Onigoto” (้ฌผไบ), which Kento himself had a hand in … Continue reading Kento Nakajima’s 3rd Third Single To Include “The Elusive Samurai” Season 2 Opening Theme and “Love Not Comedy” Theme Song
THE FIRST TAKE is a YouTube channel dedicated to capturing musicians and singers performing in a single take, often revealing a different side of artists audiences thought they already knew. Episode 673 brings together musician extraordinaire Yasuyuki Okamura and the most idolic idol Kento Nakajima for their first appearance on the platform, as well as … Continue reading Yasuyuki Okamura and Kento Nakajima Light Up THE FIRST TAKE with “Sudden Spark”
Kento Nakajimaโs album IDOL1ST arrives not as a departure from idolhood, but as a deliberate redefinition of it. Framed as both statement and structure, the album traces how an idol can be constructed, challenged, and ultimately expandedโthrough performance, vulnerability, and connection. https://open.spotify.com/album/3CN0ZrWt88sbfjYsDYqJvq?si=6MLjxTBGSmaFuSTHbJ-pvA Across its shifting rolesโmaverick, seducer, actor, entertainer, dreamerโit maps a clear trajectory: from … Continue reading Kento Nakajimaโs IDOL1ST: A Defining Album of His Solo Evolution
This summer, Kento Nakajima takes a decisive step onto a broader stage. His first-ever Asia tour, โIDOL1ST KENTYโ ASIA TOUR 2026, has officially been announcedโspanning Taipei, Bangkok, and Seoul across six performances. Revealed during the Fukuoka stop of his ongoing national tour, the announcement signals not just expansion, but intent. When Kento first stood on … Continue reading Kento Nakajima Announces First Asia Tour โ “IDOL1ST KENTY” ASIA TOUR 2026
Kento Nakajima has never hidden his desire to take his storytelling beyond its borders. Not to leave it behind, but to carry its texture, discipline, and emotional precision with him onto a larger stage. As the world rediscovers its appetite for samurai epics โ for stories shaped by steel, loyalty, and moral fracture โ Japan … Continue reading Beyond Borders: Kento Nakajimaโs Ambitions and the Global Rise of Japanese Dramas
When he announced that "Godsโ Play" would live inside his second album IDOL1ST, it didnโt feel like just another track reveal. It felt like a declaration. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7YUrJ0EOg0 Kento Nakajima has always treated the word โiconicโ less as branding and more as destiny. This time, he chose to interpret it as divinity. Gods playing in the … Continue reading Kento Nakajima and Naomi Watanabeโs โGodsโ Playโ MV Redefines the IDOL1ST Era
