Most People Want to See Hamasaki Ayumi Without Makeup

Saturday November 7, 2009 Japan

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Most People Want to See Hamasaki Ayumi Without Makeup
Source: Mingpao
Translated by: sparkles_n15 @ asianfanatics.net

Personal skincare company Unilever Japan created a skincare survey to coincide with their 'Healthy Skin Day'. They approached 600 male and female participants ranging from their 20s to 30s. After calculating the votes, the results for 'The Most Natural Skin' went to 'The Last Samurai' actress Koyuki. In second place was 'Ooku' lead actress Kanno Miho, while third went to 'Handsome Suit' actress Kitagawa Keiko. The top votes in the category of 'The Celebrity I Most Want to See Without Makeup' went to Hamasaki Ayumi and the winner of the Miss Transvestite International, comedian Haruna Ai. The award for 'Most Glowing Skin Couple' went to Mizushima Hiro and Ayaka. When asked who's skin they most wanted to have, the top choice once again went to Koyuki in the female category, while Kimura Takuya won for the male category.

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Koyuki Quits Smoking to Prepare for Baby

Tuesday October 13, 2009 Japan

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Koyuki Quits Smoking to Prepare for Baby
Source: Mingpao
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It is widely known that 'Blood: The Last Vampire' actress Koyuki has been dating Matsuyama Kenichi, who is eight years younger, for some time now. Recently on the set of her new drama 'Fumo Chitai', a worker has said that she has stopped 'smoking like a chimney'. Her insistence on quitting years of this bad habit is possibly due to her wanting to have a baby. Perhaps this motivation will help her quit smoking for good.

In reality, Koyuki and Matsuyama have been seen together on many occasions. Earlier on, Matsuyama was caught staying at Koyuki's house for three consecutive nights. As Koyuki still lives with her parents, it seems that their relationship has been confirmed by their respective families. Marriage seems like the next step into their relationship. As Koyuki is already 32 years old, it is already a late age to get married by Japanese standards. Koyuki already has an accomplished career, so even if she were to get married and have ..... _{(article cut to save bandwidth)}

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Koyuki and Matsuyama Keep Their Distance

Tuesday September 15, 2009 Japan

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Koyuki and Matsuyama Keep Their Distance
Source: Mingpao
Translated by: sparkles_n15 @ asianfanatics.net

'Blood and Bones' director Yoichi Sai's latest film, 'Kamui', will be released nation-wide on the 19th this month. The day before yesterday was the premiere in Shinjuku. Many stars attended the event, including lead actors Koyuki and Matsuyama Kennichi. Koyuki and Matsuyama have been rumoured together since they began filming the movie. They were careful in keeping their distance on the red carpet and refused to be photographed together.

The premiere attracted 5,000 fans. Ekin Cheng, who has a role in the film, along with Ogo Suzuka, Kobayashi Kaoru, and Koda Kumi, who sang the theme song for the movie, were all in attendance.

Images from: moviecollection.jp