November 24, 2012
[Oricon Ranking] Sexy Zone’s Album “One Sexy Zone” Tops Weekly Charts and Sets 3 Consecutive Records
Released on November 14th, Sexy Zone‘s 1st album
“one Sexy Zone” has sold 86,000 copies on its first week, topping 11/26
weekly sales chart. This is youngest male group to ever achieve this
record with an average age of 15.4 years. Previous record holder were
w-inds, who managed to achieve this with the album “w-inds.~1st
message~” (November 2001) with an average age of 16.3 years.
Up until now, Sexy Zone has achieved the title of “Youngest group to
debut in the first place” with their debut single “Sexy Zone” (November
2011) and also “Youngest male group to place a DVD in first place” with
their DVD “Sexy Zone Arena Concer 2012″ (August 2012). Making them
record holders of 3 “youngest” titles.
This release contains all 3 previous singles; “Sexy Zone”, “Lady ダイヤモンド” and “Sexy Summerに雪が降る”. Also “Teleportation” a solo by Nakajima Kento (18) and “rouge”, a solo by Kikuchi Fuma (17). In addition Sato Shori (16) has composed the song “きみを離さない きみを離れない”, making a total of 16 tracks.
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Marius Yo’s First Starring Role in Drama Spin-Off From “Kodomo Keisatsu”
On November 22nd it was revealed that youngest member of Johnny´s youngest group, Marius Yo
(12) will star in a midnight drama series for the first time “Kodomo
Keishi” (TBS Tuesdays 0:55/MBS Thursdays 0:55). This drama will be
broadcasted from April to June of 2013, derived from the series starred
by popular child actor Suzuki Fuku, “Kodomo Keisatsu”. Prompted as
leading role, Marius stated, “I think I can show you all a different
Hazama Seishiro from the one in ‘Kodomo Keisatsu’”.
Red Venus evil organization set a trap with special gas to make these
police officers become children, trying to keep them away from their
evil plans. Though the superintended acknowledged the officers
investigation abilities they must still attend school and work as police
officers afterwards.This story unravels a lot of mysteries keeping
most of the cast like Chief Deka (Suzuki Fuku) et al. Also in charge of
the screenplay and supervision, Fukuda Yuichi who was also involved in “Kodomo Keisatsu”.
Marius, “I was surprised. Hazama Seishiro is gentle
but also a very strict and responsible person. He is such a cool
character, I want to play every single cool move. My lines have
increased a lot. I want to work hard and learn more and more about those
difficult words”, he enthusiastically commented.
Ever since the filming of “Kodomo Keisatsu” finished, Marius has
grown taller by 8~9cm in 6 months. Taller Marius said, “Staff-san
noticed, they told me I looked taller and that’s better looking. I
was really glad to hear that”.
[Oricon Style]
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