Matsui Jurina Marries Tsujimoto Takumi, Holds Press Conference

Kapanlagi.com - Happy news comes from the Japanese entertainment world. Former member of SKE48 and AKB48, Jurina Matsui, has officially married Takumi Tsujimoto, a member of the group BOYS AND MEN. The couple held a wedding press conference on January 7, 2025, in Tokyo, witnessed by dozens of media personnel.

Here are some moments when Jurina Matsui and Takumi Tsujimoto announced their marriage. Don't forget to check out other news on Liputan6.com!

1. The Moment of Matsui Jurina and Tsujimoto Takumi at the Press Conference

The moment was warm and full of emotion. The two stood side by side in front of a byobu or a folding screen in gold, which is synonymous with official Japanese events. Despite being in less than optimal condition due to a heel injury sustained during a live performance, Tsujimoto still attended with the help of crutches.

2. Caring for Each Other at the Press Conference

Matsui Jurina and Tsujimoto Takumi at the press conference (credit: Oricon News)

Jurina Matsui appeared loyal in accompanying her husband. At the beginning of the event, Tsujimoto experienced a setback when the strap of his crutch got caught, but Jurina quickly helped him. This gesture reflected their closeness and care, making the atmosphere even more touching.

3. Tsujimoto Takumi is Touched

Matsui Jurina and Tsujimoto Takumi at the press conference (credit: Oricon News)

In his statement, Tsujimoto expressed gratitude for the presence of the media. "I am truly touched to see so many people here today. I have married Jurina Matsui," he said with an emotional expression.

4. Reason for Holding an Open Press Conference

Matsui Jurina and Tsujimoto Takumi at the press conference (credit: Oricon News)

The couple also explained the reason for holding the press conference openly. They both have spent most of their lives in the entertainment industry since a young age.

"We grew up together in the entertainment world since we were 11 and 19 years old. Therefore, we wanted to share this news directly," they said.

5. Matsui Jurina Grateful for the Abundant Support

Matsui Jurina and Tsujimoto Takumi at the press conference (credit: Oricon News)

Jurina herself looked cheerful and full of spirit. She admitted to receiving a lot of support from fans and close friends.

"I am very grateful for the warm messages I have received. As someone from the Tokai region, I want to continue bringing positive energy from Nagoya to all of Japan," she said with a smile.

6. Profile of Jurina Matsui

Matsui Jurina and Tsujimoto Takumi at the press conference (credit: Oricon News)

Full name: Jurina Matsui
Date of birth: March 8, 1997
Place of birth: Aichi Prefecture, Japan

Jurina Matsui is known as one of the most iconic idols of Japan's golden generation. She began her career at a very young age and joined SKE48, the sister group of AKB48 based in Nagoya. Thanks to her strong charisma, mature stage presence, and captivating expressions, Jurina quickly became the center of attention.

Not only active in SKE48, Jurina was also trusted to be a member of AKB48, marking her position as an important figure in the 48 Group family. She often appeared as the center, starring in various television shows, major concerts, and magazine photo shoots.

In 2021, Jurina officially graduated from SKE48, closing a long chapter of her idol career. After that, she expanded her presence in the entertainment world, including acting, modeling, and solo projects. In 2024, she chose an independent path to develop her potential more freely.

Known for her hard work and strong ties to her hometown, Jurina often expresses her pride as a daughter of Tokai and Nagoya.

7. Profile of Takumi Tsujimoto

Matsui Jurina and Tsujimoto Takumi show off their rings (credit: instagram.com)

Full Name: Takumi Tsujimoto
Date of Birth: May 17, 1991
Place of Birth: Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Takumi Tsujimoto is a member of the male entertainment group BOYS AND MEN, which has been active since 2010. The group is known as versatile entertainers, not only singing and dancing but also performing in theater, dramas, and variety shows.

Tsujimoto is known for his friendly personality and high dedication to his work. In addition to group activities, he is also involved in various stage performances, live events, and television programs, showcasing his abilities as a multitalented performer.

The injury he recently experienced has not dampened his spirit. His presence at the wedding press conference under limited conditions has garnered sympathy and appreciation from many people.

8. Q&A About Jurina Matsui and Takumi Tsujimoto

Q: When did Jurina Matsui and Takumi Tsujimoto get married?
A: They announced their marriage on January 7, 2025, during a press conference in Tokyo.

Q: Why was Takumi Tsujimoto using crutches at the event?
A: He suffered a heel fracture due to an injury while performing in a live show.

Q: What is their background in the entertainment industry?
A: Jurina has been active as an idol since childhood, while Tsujimoto has had a long career in music, theater, and variety shows.

Q: Is Jurina still active in the entertainment industry?
A: Yes, after graduating from SKE48, she continued her career as an independent artist.

Q: Where are both artists from?
A: Jurina is from Aichi Prefecture, while Tsujimoto was born in Gifu Prefecture.

(kpl/pit)