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Actress Yada Akiko Cries on Live TV Show "Rabbit"

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Akiko Yada is a Japanese actress. She was on a TV show called "Lovit!". The show is live. This means it is not recorded before.

During the show, Yada started to cry. She said, "I feel sad. I cannot see everyone again." Many people watched this on TV.

In other news, an actor named Ryusei Ryo made an announcement. He said he now works with an office. This office belongs to Ninomiya Kazunari.

Ninomiya Kazunari is a famous Japanese actor and singer. His office is called "Office Nino". Ryusei Ryo will now work with this office.

Ryusei Ryo talked about his new start. He said it is not to protect himself. He said it is to move forward and be strong.

Vocabulary7 words

actress
a woman who acts in movies or TV
live
happening now, not recorded before
cry
to have tears from feeling sad
office
here: a company that manages actors
announcement
telling people important news
protect
to keep someone or something safe
broadcast
a show sent on TV or radio

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Quiz

1. What happened to Akiko Yada during the live show?
2. Whose office did Ryusei Ryo join?
3. Was Akiko Yada sad about not seeing people again?

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Akiko Yada is a Japanese _____. She was on a TV show called "Lovit!". The show is _____.

During the show, Yada started to _____. She said, "I feel sad. I cannot see everyone again."

In other news, an actor named Ryusei Ryo made an _____. He said he now works with an _____.

This office belongs to Ninomiya Kazunari, a famous Japanese actor and singer.

Ryusei Ryo said his new start is not to _____ himself. He said it is to move forward.

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