Fans Worried About Actor Ryusei Yokoyama on TV Show
The Japanese actor Ryusei Yokoyama has worried fans after appearing on the TV program Oll Star Kanshasai.
During the show, he coughed several times and sometimes stayed silent for a while.
Online, many viewers commented that his expression looked unusual and different from normal.
Some fans said they felt concerned about his health after watching the broadcast.
On the same show, Yokoyama also took part in an archery game.
During this segment, some viewers felt his reactions seemed cold or unfriendly.
This response caused a small amount of criticism from some viewers online.
Later, it was reported that Yokoyama had mentioned something about his day.
He said that he had not eaten any food since the morning.
This comment suggested that he had an extremely busy schedule that day.
People think this tiredness might explain his tired look on the show.
The story quickly spread on social media, with many fans sharing their reactions.
Some people defended him, saying everyone has bad days sometimes.
Others still hope he is doing okay and resting well now.
No official statement about his health has been shared yet.
Vocabulary10 words
- actor
- a person who acts in movies or TV shows
- cough
- to push air out loudly and suddenly
- expression
- the look on someone's face
- concerned
- feeling worried
- archery
- a sport of shooting arrows at a target
- segment
- a short part of a TV show
- criticism
- comments saying something is wrong or bad
- schedule
- a plan of activities and times
- broadcast
- a show sent out on TV or radio
- official
- coming from an organization, not just rumor
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Quiz
Answer key
1. He coughed repeatedly and stayed silent at times 2. His cold reaction during the archery segment 3. He had not eaten since the morning due to a busy schedule
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Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
The Japanese actor Ryusei Yokoyama has worried fans after appearing on the TV program Oll Star _____.
During the show, he _____ several times and sometimes stayed silent for a while.
Online, many viewers commented that his _____ looked unusual and different from normal.
Some fans said they felt _____ about his health after watching the broadcast.
On the same show, Yokoyama also took part in an _____ game.
During this segment, some viewers felt his reactions seemed cold or _____.
This response caused a small amount of _____ from some viewers online.
He said that he had not eaten any food since the _____.
This comment suggested that he had an extremely busy _____ that day.
No _____ statement about his health has been shared yet.
Discussion questions
- Why do you think fans reacted strongly to small changes in Yokoyama's behavior?
- Do you think it is fair for the public to judge celebrities based on short TV clips?
- How can a busy schedule affect someone's mood or appearance on camera?
- Should celebrities be expected to always look cheerful on TV, even when tired?
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