The Boxer Who Gave the World the 'Guts Pose'
Guts Ishimatsu, the 1974 WBC lightweight champion turned TV personality, has...
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No. 1 The Boxer Who Gave the World the 'Guts Pose'
Guts Ishimatsu, the 1974 WBC lightweight champion turned TV personality, has died at 76 — and his agency signed off with his catchphrase 'OK...
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No. 2 Three Rabbits, One Idol Group, and a Hometown Guessing Game
Sakurazaka46 members roamed a Tokyo shopping street in rabbit suits, and fans turned guessing...
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No. 3 Hinatazaka46 Reshuffles Its 'Factions' on Late-Night TV
A packed episode of Hinatazaka46's variety show ran a 'faction re-election,' debuted a new...
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Three Rabbits, One Idol Group, and a Hometown Guessing Game
Sakurazaka46 members roamed a Tokyo shopping street in rabbit suits, and fans...
Hinatazaka46 Reshuffles Its 'Factions' on Late-Night TV
A packed episode of Hinatazaka46's variety show ran a 'faction re-election,'...
Nogizaka46's Sumo Showdown and a Lineup Reveal in One Night
Nogizaka46's variety show aired its yearly 'Sumo Grudge Match,' a 6th-gen rookie...
hololive's Nepolabo and holoX Team Up for First Joint Live
Ticket lottery results for hololive's first Nepolabo x holoX joint event...
Sakurazaka46's Funniest Episode Yet Has Fans Buzzing
A 'desert island survival' ranking segment on Sakurazaka46's weekly variety show...
Hinatazaka46's Funniest Variety Show Moment of the Week
Episode 358 of Hinatazaka46's flagship variety show crowned Sakai Niina's...
Nogizaka46 Captain Bids Farewell in Emotional TV Special
Minami Umezawa's final appearance on the long-running variety show 'Nogizaka...
Whitley Puts on a Strikeout Show in Giants-Tigers Showdown
Foreign pitcher F. Whitley struck out 6 batters through 4 scoreless innings as...
Nogizaka46 Captain Bids Farewell at Tokyo Dome
Minami Umezawa, the beloved captain of Nogizaka46, held her graduation concert...
Nogizaka46 Fills Tokyo Dome — and a Speech Becomes a Hashtag
Nogizaka46's landmark 3-day Tokyo Dome anniversary concert is underway....
Milipro turns its first 3D live into a VTuber milestone
Million Production's Million Story concert put a young VTuber agency on a Zepp...