The Japanese entertainment industry has recently been shaken by a series of important scandals involving some of its most iconic female celebrities. While Hirosue RyokoThe recent accident was at the center of the scene, it is far from alone, many of the former “lovers of the nation” of Japan have faced intense public control over personal and legal problems. Here is a look at the most remarkable cases that shake the world of J-Entertainment.
Hirosue Ryoko – From Nazionale to the best lawyers
Once greeted as the “Last beautiful girl from the 20th century”, Hirosue Ryoko It found himself in serious controversies. On April 7, the actress was involved in a High speed tunnel crash In Shizuoka, Japan, which caused a serious traffic interruption. During the resumption in the hospital, according to what was reported physically attached a nursewith consequent intervention by the police and a detention of 8 days.
Surprisingly, the authorities confirmed that they have no drugs, alcohol or sedative in its system at that moment. Although it has been released, many wonder if it can recover its blurred image, especially after a previous scandal that involves infidelity had already threatened her career.
Erika Sawajiri – The fall of a screen icon
Better known for his role of layers for tears in 1 liter of tears, Erika Sawajiri Once the “sister of the nation” was nicknamed. But his rebellious behavior, including snubbing the press, A bizarre premarital contractAND Multiple drug chargesHe dismantled his public image.
In 2009, Japanese actress Erika Sawajiri businessman married Tsuyoshi Takashirowho was 22 years older than her. Their marriage has acquired a massive public attention due to a controversial and highly materialistic premarital agreement. According to reports, the contract has limited its physical intimacy five times a month, with any additional meetings that require additional payment. Also, if Takashiro was surprised to cheat, he would have had to pay Erika 10 million yen for accident. In case of divorce, he would have received 90% of its activities.
The terms of the agreement aroused widespread criticism, with many who accused Erika of being excessively guided by money. Consequently, his public image is once innocent and purely was seriously damaged and his reputation has undergone a serious blow almost during the night. The wedding lasted only 14 months.
Later, Erika was arrested in 2019 for Possession of mdmareceived a suspended sentenceAnd since then he has fought to revive his acting career.
Norriko Sakai – Idol became detained
Noriko sakaionce adored for his role in Forty StarHe was among the most paid actresses in Japan. But his hasty marriage with Fraudster Yuichi Takaso He led her to a descending spiral. Her husband introduced her to use of drugs And he physically abused it.
In 2009, following his arrest, Noriko was also arrested for drug possession. Received a 18 months phrase with three years of supervised freedom. His attempts to return to Showbiz are largely failed and since then he has vanished by the spotlight.
Nakamoto Himeka – The exposed glamor hostess
Nicknamed “Geisha n. 1 of Japan”, Nakamoto Himeka Removes fame for its beauty, luxury lifestyle and record earnings of 21.5 billion yen (~ 150 million dollars) In just three years.
However, in 2024, a man named Kikuchi Shoclaiming to be his boyfriend, he accused her Gold digging, cheating and tax evasionclaiming to have spent 2.5 billion yen on her.
The turning point? Kikuchi was subsequently discovered to be a Fraudster itselfmaking this scandal a battle between two highly controversial figures. His reputation has had a success while fans move away.
Shinoda Mariko – Akb48 Fallen Star
Former Akb48 member Shinoda Mariko Shocked fans at the end of 2022 when her husband accused her cheat with a married travel manager. The scandal deepened with the accusations of A 10 -year deal with his former boss and involvement in prostitution.
At the beginning of 2024, he played a woman translated by her husband Rikon Shinai Otoko: eight salaried to Waru Yome No Damashi aiwith a Explicit scene of 10 minutes This led many to deride it for art by imitating life. Once part of Akb48 “Kami7” Akb48, Mariko is now better known for the dispute of his career.
These high -profile cases have sparked debates throughout Japan, with many fans that express disillusionment by celebrities once loved. From criminal beliefs to disordered personal lives, the fall from grace has been steep for these previous icons, the proof that even the brightest stars can lose their shine in the hard light of the scandal.
