Seiya Suezawa: Pride in Motion | 2024โ€“2025 Ae! Spotlight

On May 15, 2025, Ae! groupโ€”Yoshinori Masakado, Seiya Suezawa, Ken Kojima, and Masaya Sanoโ€”celebrated their first full year since debut (originally as a five-member group). 365 days that transformed them from Kansaiโ€™s rising stars into one of STARTOโ€™s most dynamic, rising acts. Their debut single โ€œใ€ŠAใ€‹BEGINNING,โ€ released on May 15, 2024, set off a chain reaction of tours, variety breakthroughs, … Continue reading Seiya Suezawa: Pride in Motion | 2024โ€“2025 Ae! Spotlight

Riding the Tailwind: Ae! group Celebrate ananโ€™s 55th Anniversary

As anan celebrates its monumental 55th anniversary, the magazine has gathered a truly extraordinary lineupโ€”a constellation of cultural icons, trend-setters, artists, and storytellers who have shaped the look and feel of Japanese entertainment for generations. And among them, shining with their unmistakable Kansai-bright energy, stands Ae! groupโ€”Yoshinori Masakado,ย Seiya Suezawa, Ken Kojima,ย andย Masaya Sanoโ€”spirited, grounded, and continuing … Continue reading Riding the Tailwind: Ae! group Celebrate ananโ€™s 55th Anniversary

Ae! groupโ€™s Seiya Suezawa Makes Film Debut in “Mentor” with Hayato Isomura

Sometimes, forgiveness doesnโ€™t come in grand gestures. It arrives quietly, in a gaze that says: you can stop running now. In the upcoming film mentor, set to hit theaters in fall 2026, two lives cross again after being frozen in time by a single summer night. Starring Hayato Isomura and Seiya Suezawa of Ae! group, … Continue reading Ae! groupโ€™s Seiya Suezawa Makes Film Debut in “Mentor” with Hayato Isomura

Ae! group: Their break through, pride, and beginning

Based on the original live report written by Sabina. Written with the help of Orelf2's essay about Ae! group's history. When you think of Ae! group, itโ€™s impossible not to think about their strong individual characteristics and charm. They aren't just talented performersโ€”theyโ€™re a group of individuals who have captured the hearts of fans with their … Continue reading Ae! group: Their break through, pride, and beginning

Stage Review: The Three Musketeers

As previously announced, Masayuki Sakamoto stars in the musical โ€œThe Three Musketeersโ€ along with Ae! group's Seiya Suezawa, which will take place from September to October in Tokyo, Hiroshima and Osaka. I will do an exclusive review for Dumpling Box of the musical on its first day at the important Nissay Theater in Tokyo! STORY … Continue reading Stage Review: The Three Musketeers

The STARTO Kansai Family: Trio Vers.

There's no doubt that almost every Kansai STARTO fan has a weak spot for all of the groups from Kansai. The love and appreciation spread through the boys themselves too, and the intergroup interactions and collaborations online are increasing. With platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok at their disposal, the increase of solo accounts for … Continue reading The STARTO Kansai Family: Trio Vers.

Richard Keita Kusama y Seiya Suezawa nos cuentan sobre BORDERLESS: El documental en Netflix sobre Ae! group y su camino hacia el debut

Traducciรณn del artรญculo: Richard Keita Kusama & Seiya Suezawa Talk about BORDERLESS: Ae! groupโ€™s Debut Journey Documentary on Netflix Worldwide La serie documental inรฉdita de Ae! group โ€œBORDERLESSโ€ โ€“ el milagro que nos conduce a travรฉs del debut de Ae! group, ยกya estรก disponible mundialmente en Netflix! La serie documental โ€œBORDERLESSโ€ sigue el camino de … Continue reading Richard Keita Kusama y Seiya Suezawa nos cuentan sobre BORDERLESS: El documental en Netflix sobre Ae! group y su camino hacia el debut

Richard Keita Kusama & Seiya Suezawa Talk about BORDERLESS: Ae! group’s Debut Journey Documentary on Netflix Worldwide

Ae! groupโ€™s inaugural solo documentary series, โ€œBORDERLESSโ€โ€”The Miracle Leading to Ae! groupโ€™s Debut," is now out worldwide on Netflix! The documentary series โ€œBORDERLESSโ€ follows the journey of Ae! group, documenting the challenges, mistakes, and personal development of each of its five members, is now streaming worldwide on Netflix as of June 19th. Letโ€™s embark together on a … Continue reading Richard Keita Kusama & Seiya Suezawa Talk about BORDERLESS: Ae! group’s Debut Journey Documentary on Netflix Worldwide

Seiya Suezawa to star in “The Three Musketeers” with Masayuki Sakamoto!

From September to October, the musical "The Three Musketeers" will be performed in Tokyo, Hiroshima, and Osaka. This production, which has turned Alexandre Duma's masterpiece "The Three Musketeers" into a musical, was first produced in the Czech Republic in 2004 and has been staged repeatedly since its revised performance in South Korea in 2009. For … Continue reading Seiya Suezawa to star in “The Three Musketeers” with Masayuki Sakamoto!

[Review] Kanojo to Kareshi no Akarui Mirai (ๅฝผๅฅณใจๅฝผๆฐใฎๆ˜Žใ‚‹ใ„ๆœชๆฅ) (2024)

โ€˜Truthโ€™ โ€˜Liesโ€™ โ€˜Trustโ€™ โ€˜Jealousyโ€™ When โ€œeverythingโ€ you believed in collapses, what happens to the future you wished to be in with your lover?!  The story follows the love story of a dull elementary school teacher,ย Ichiro Aoyama (Seiya Suezawa), who has a girlfriend,ย Yukika Sasaki (Nagisa Sekimizu), who is the most important person in the world to … Continue reading [Review] Kanojo to Kareshi no Akarui Mirai (ๅฝผๅฅณใจๅฝผๆฐใฎๆ˜Žใ‚‹ใ„ๆœชๆฅ) (2024)