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Actor Ryunosuke Kamiki recently announced his marriage, sparking a huge reaction, especially on social media. Many fans expressed surprise and joy at the happy news from Kamiki, who has been active in Japan's entertainment industry for many years. On X (formerly Twitter), posts such as "Kamiki-kun is married...! I've been watching him on TV since I was little, so this is deeply moving. Congratulations! 👏" and "Kamiki-kun finally got married?! 🙀" expressing surprise were abundant. Some fans also expressed their joy by mentioning him alongside actor Kanata Hongo, who also recently announced his marriage, with comments like "Even Kamiki-kun is getting married??? Huge congratulations!!! 🎉". Touching upon Kamiki's age, fans who have followed his career since childhood shared nostalgic sentiments about the passage of time, saying things like "When did he become such a fine adult~ 🥹" and "He's already 32?!". Film director M...

On February 4, 2026, the 50th Elan d'or Awards ceremony was held, honoring numerous actors and works for their brilliant achievements throughout the year. Particular attention was drawn to the surprise tribute for SixTONES' Hokuto Matsumura and the emotional speeches delivered by the award recipients. Hokuto Matsumura Deeply Moved by Director Makoto Shinkai's Surprise Upon taking the stage as a recipient in the Actor category, SixTONES' Hokuto Matsumura showed a look of surprise and joy when film director Makoto Shinkai appeared as a surprise guest. Director Shinkai praised Matsumura as someone possessing 'immense natural talent and an even greater, tireless dedication.' He further bestowed lavish praise, stating, 'I believe that with the treasure that is Hokuto Matsumura, the storytelling range for Japanese cinema and drama has undoubtedly expanded. Please continue to show us many more miracles.' His words enveloped the venue in emotion. Matsumura's...