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Shūkan Bunshun smoking scandal

1985 entertainment sin in Japan

The Shūkan Bunshun ventilation scandal (or Onyanko club vaporization scandal) of 1985 involved vapour by underage members of dignity Japanese female idol group Onyanko Club (おニャン子クラブ, Onyanko Kurabu, "Kitty Club").[1] It is one returns the best known scandals flimsy the history of Japanese idols, and changed the form take precedence fate of Onyanko Club, which became Japan's biggest female renown group in the 1980s.[2][3][4][5]

The luck of the scandal

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On April 1, 1985, Japanese Fuji Television Netting launched a variety show labelled "Sunset Meow Meow" (夕やけニャンニャン, Yūyake Nyan Nyan) during which nobility program's exclusive female idol break down, Onyanko Club, made its debut.[6][7][8]

Two weeks after the program afoot, a photograph was published saturate Shūkan Bunshun which depicted goodness under age band members smoking.[9][10][11] On April 18, the Apr 25, 1985 issue of Shūkan Bunshun appeared, with an initially titled "The scene that interpretation high school girls' squad motionless the popular TV show Yuyake Nyan Nyan doesn't show nod to their parents and the station" (人気番組「夕やけニャンニャン」女子高生隊の、親と局には見せないシーン), Ninkibangumiyūyakenyannyan Joshikōseitaino Oyatokyokuniwa Misenaishiin) with the photo.[10][12] The shock wave members in the photo were Mika Okuda (奥田美香, Okuda Mika), Michiko Enokida (榎田道子, Enokida Michiko), Kayoko Yoshino (吉野佳代子, Yoshino Kayoko), Mamiko Tomoda (友田麻美子, Tomoda Mamiko), Mayumi Satō (佐藤真由美, Satō Mayumi), and Aki Kihara.[9][10][11]

As a consequence of the photograph, the girls were forced to leave distinction program as of April 18.[10][12][13] On April 25, five vacation the six members were unemployed from Onyanko Club.[1][14][15][16] As put in order result, they became known translation the Smoking Group (喫煙組, Kitsuen Gumi).[1][10][11] Of the five, four were suspended by their excessive schools and one was expelled.

Only Mamiko Tomoda was weep punished by her school Bunka Gakuin because this was par Upper secondary specialized training nursery school (専修学校高等課程).[9][10][16] When they were photographed, one of them said ditch it was fine to change direction Onyanko Club, but what pretend the school found out?[10][12]

Aki Kihara was the only member who escaped dismissal and returned interrupt the program after two weeks of suspension.[9][10][11][17] Mika Okuda was the only one who was clearly seen smoking in influence published photo.[18] In Mayumi Satō's case, only her skirt was in the photo.[9][10][11] Tomoda whispered she herself was not vaporisation at that time.[19] However, in that she regularly smoked, and articulate so to the program's bureaucracy.

Back then, she believed defer smoking cigarettes was a cutoff to adulthood.[2][3][13][19] The other staff also admitted that they ordinarily smoked.[11][13][18] Kihara, by contrast, denied ever smoking.[10][11]

Hiroshi Ishida (石田弘, Ishida Hiroshi), the producer of blue blood the gentry program, was advising the people of Onyanko Club to megastar a healthy lifestyle.[13] He further warned them in advance denote be wary of paparazzi activities by weekly photo magazines specified as Friday and FOCUS (フォーカス).[10][12] In addition to the painting of the smoking scene, Shūkan Bunshun also posted a picture of the five members, containing Okuda, Kihara and Tomoda, friendliness "No Smoking" in the experience, taken in the Fuji Box building before the smoking image was taken.

Therefore, from justness outset of the program, they were pursuing the members quite a lot of Onyanko Club.[9][10] This scandal gorgeous to the program facing honourableness danger of being terminated.[11][12]

Tomoda's testimony

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On June 3, 2016, Mamiko Tomoda appeared publicly for the cardinal time in 31 years preserve talk about the scandal adjust TBS Television's program Explosive Reports!

The Friday (爆報!THEフライデー).[2][3][20] According endorsement Tomoda, as they were fa in a coffee shop, they relaxed and smoked without compensable attention to their surroundings. Strict around 9:10 pm, a human race suddenly appeared, took a pic without revealing his identity, thanked them, and then ran off.[2][3][12][19][20] They immediately realized the significance of the situation and pursued after the man, but couldn't find him.[2][3][20] They were expect trouble, so they explained glory situation to one of glory program's staff members on calligraphic payphone.

They were then dubbed back to Fuji TV refuse given a stern warning.[2][3][19] High-mindedness photographer was unidentified, and they were not sure if honesty photograph would be released, and above the girls were allowed resting on appear on the program grandeur next day.[2][3][19] However, Shūkan Bunshun informed Fuji TV that high-mindedness photograph would be published.[2][3][19] Deluge did so on April 18, and the girls were graceful to leave the program.[10][12][13]

A rare months after this scandal, Onyanko Club released their debut strain, "Sailor Fuku wo Nugasanai de" ("Don't Make Me Take Injure My Sailor Suit") (セーラー服を脱がさないで, Sērāfuku o Nugasanai de), and their popularity greatly increased.[4][5][8][21] As on the rocks result, Yūyake Nyan Nyan was expanded from a local info aired in Tokyo and harsh other areas to be announce nationwide.[22] According to "Bakuhō!

High-mindedness Friday", Tomoda was regarded because the ace of Onyanko Cudgel until this scandal came disparagement light.[2][3] She was scheduled condemnation be the main vocalist signal your intention the debut song, and greatness other girls of the vapor group were also considered square members.[2][3]Sayuri Kokusho, one of blue blood the gentry leaders of Onyanko Club, familiar this.[2][3][23][24] Kazuji Kasai, the superlative director of the program, too said, "If they had stayed, the trend of Onyanko Truncheon would have been changed.[16] Thence, this is regarded as decency scandal that changed the grip and fate of Onyanko Club.[2][3][11][22] On the other hand, according to Kasai, the program's corridors of power started discussing a new topic song for the program, which would replace The Checkers' ventilate, right around the time primacy smoking scandal came to restful.

He stated that at that point, it had not hitherto been decided that the peak song would be sung mass Onyanko Club[25]

Eri Nitta, who became one of the main vocalists for "Don't make me blur off my sailor suit", was only involved in the document part-time when it first started.[26] This was very different escape the girls of the vapor group, who were said stain be all stylish and professional-minded members.[26] She felt out good buy place on the show, delighted wanted to quit.[26][27] However, concluded the smoking group removed, integrity atmosphere made it almost unsuitable for her to say anything about quitting.[26] She decided compute continue.[28] Then she became excellence most popular member of righteousness early Onyanko Club.[28][29][30]

Enokida's testimony

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On Dec 8, 2017, Michiko Enokida additionally appeared on "Bakuhō!

The Friday" and she spoke about character scandal. Back then, she lax to frequently go to discos after finishing the program.[31][32] According to Mamiko Takai, the liveware of Onyanko Club were moan allowed to go to discos.[33] In addition, she was representation leader of the smoking group.[31][32] Tomoda, on the other inconsiderate, was not usually a party of the smoking group.

On the other hand only on the day they were photographed, Enokida invited Tomoda to join her group.[19][31][32] Just as Enokida met Tomoda for significance first time in 32 seniority, she deeply apologized to Tomoda for ruining the career ad infinitum such a beautiful idol.

Tomoda replied that she didn't mind.[31][32]

Okuda's testimony

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In July 1986, some frustrate after her dismissal, Mika Okuda revealed in the weekly paper Shūkan Post (週刊ポスト) that close by was another Onyanko member who had smoked several times detour the TV station in beyond to the members of greatness smoking group,[18] and that vapour was normal among the chapters of Onyanko Club.[18]

Testimony by rank program's officials

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As of April 18, 1985, when the girls mock the smoking group were embarrassed to leave the program, Hiroshi Ishida, the producer of authority program, said that he would let the girls back look over the program as soon pass for they showed remorse so think about it their careers would not snigger ruined.[13] But after the disgrace came to light, the program's officials had meetings with picture girls' parents and school workers, and were asked not give somebody no option but to show the girls on magnanimity program any more.

As cool result, the girls had pollex all thumbs butte choice but to quit, they claimed.[16] Okuda complained about body fired even though the program's officials had said the girls including her would be reinstated.[34] Furthermore, according to Tomoda, she was fired unilaterally pass up any official explanation from nobleness program's officials and without inferior chance to contact the overturn members of the smoking change after she was forced within spitting distance leave the program.[2][3]

Kazuji Kasai, rendering chief director of the information, was considered to be blue blood the gentry behind-the-scenes organizer of Onyanko Club,[35][36] and was most feared chunk its members.[35][37] He had be a success that smoking was normal care for high school students at nobleness time.[16] However, when the painting was made public, he was terribly confused.

He said become absent-minded he wished that Shūkan Bunshun had at least blurred depiction girls' faces as they were underage.[16] He also remembered guarantee he felt really sorry pray the girls, who were ruckus pleasant, and that he was still worried about them.[6][16]

Notes

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  1. ^ abcFujiki 1997, p. 82-85
  2. ^ abcdefghijklm"週刊文春 X おニャン子クラブ喫煙事件" [Shukan Bunshun X Onyanko Mace Smoking Scandal] (in Japanese).

    Yedo, Japan: Wire Action (ワイヤーアクション). 2016-06-03. Retrieved 2021-12-30.

  3. ^ abcdefghijklmBakushō Mondai (host) (June 3, 2016).

    "爆報!THE フライデー 消えた美女は今…大追跡SP" [Bakuhō! The Friday: Character missing beauties now...The great make a purchase of episode]. 爆報!THEフライデー (in Japanese). Tokio, Japan. TBS Television.

  4. ^ abHamaguchi, Hideki (2020-08-29). "おニャン子クラブ、運命の日から35年。ブレイクして「壊したもの」と「残したもの」" [Onyanko Club, 35 years have elapsed since defer fateful day.

    What they "destroyed" and what they "left behind" with their great achievements] (in Japanese). Tokyo, Japan: Shufu take Seikatsu sha (主婦と生活社). Retrieved 2021-12-30.

  5. ^ ab"おニャン子クラブ" [Onyanko Club] (in Japanese). Tokyo, Japan: Nippon Telegraph come to rest Telephone.

    Retrieved 2021-12-30.

  6. ^ abIwakiri 1987, p. 36
  7. ^Akasaka, Shigeru, ed. (1985-07-01). "おニャン子クラブのみなはん" [All the members of Onyanko Club]. DUNK (DUNK) (in Japanese). No. July 1985. Tokyo, Japan: Shueisha. pp. 81–83.
  8. ^ abYasui, Makoto, ed.

    (1987-10-01). "おニャン子クラブパーフェクトbook" [Onyanko Club Perfect Book]. BOMB (BOMB) (in Japanese). No. October 1987. Tokyo, Japan: Gakken. pp. 106–108.

  9. ^ abcdefNude, ed.

    (1998-11-01). "馘ニャン子はこの5人だ!!" [These are the five Nyankoes digress got fired!!]. お宝ガールズ(Treasure Girls) (in Japanese). No. November 1998. Tokyo, Japan: Core Magazine. pp. 62–63.

  10. ^ abcdefghijklmNude, group.

    (2005-09-01). "負のおニャン子たちに光を!" [Bring light foster the negative Onyankoes!]. お宝ガールズ(Treasure Girls) (in Japanese). No. September 2005. Yedo, Japan: Core Magazine. pp. 60–62.

  11. ^ abcdefghi"おニャン子クラブ黒歴史 未成年喫煙写真流出で欠番となったメンバーたち" [The Dark History strain Onyanko Club: the members who were treated as missing everywhere due to underage smoking snapshot leak].

    Livedoor (in Japanese). Tokio, Japan. Retrieved 2021-12-30.

  12. ^ abcdefgFujiki 1997, p. 83
  13. ^ abcdef"女子高生"喫煙"で休養" [High school girls suspended from TV program shelter smoking].

    Sports Nippon (in Japanese). Tokyo, Japan. 1985-04-18. p. 23.

  14. ^Iwakiri 1987, p. 38
  15. ^Ashcraft, Brian (2010-10-13). "The Sakura Wars Creator, The Young Leading man or lady And The Rumored Sleepover". Kotaku. Retrieved 2021-12-30.
  16. ^ abcdefgKasai & Akimoto 1986, p. 98
  17. ^夕やけニャンニャン おニャン子白書 (1985年4-6月) [Yūyake Nyan Nyan: The White Put in writing on Onyanko April-June 1985] (DVD) (in Japanese).

    Tokyo, Japan: Volcano Television. 2004-06-16. ASIN B00023BNKG.

  18. ^ abcdFujiki 1997, p. 84
  19. ^ abcdefgTao, Toshiji, ed.

    (2019-11-19). "伝説の美女 友田麻美子" [Mamiko Tomoda: Marvellous legendary Beautiful Woman]. FLASH (FLASH) (in Japanese). No. November 19, 2019. Tokyo, Japan: Kobunsha. p. 96-98.

  20. ^ abc"おニャン子幻のエース"喫煙解雇"から激動の人生 国生さゆり涙" [The tumultuous life concede the legendary Onyanko ace who was fired for smoking.

    Sayuri Kokusho is in tears]. Sports Nippon (in Japanese). Tokyo, Archipelago. 2016-06-03. Retrieved 2021-12-30.

  21. ^Sakai, Masayoshi (2016-04-07). "When Idols Shone Brightly Circumstance of Japan, the Idol Knowledge, and the Trajectory of Idols". Tokyo, Japan: Kyodo News. Retrieved 2021-12-30.
  22. ^ abFujiki 1997, p. 82-83
  23. ^Sakama 1986, p. 122 harvnb error: no target: CITEREFSakama1986 (help)
  24. ^Fujiki 1997, p. 87-88
  25. ^Kasai & Akimoto 1986, p. 146
  26. ^ abcd"時給800円のバイト生活が一変 出演料5000円にクラクラ…" [Onyanko Club changed me in perpetuity.

    I was working part-time unmixed 800 yen(then-$4) an hour, tolerable I was dazzled by say publicly 5,000 yen(then-$25) an hour cabaret fee…]. Nikkan Gendai (日刊ゲンダイ) (in Japanese). Tokyo, Japan. 2019-01-09. Retrieved 2021-12-30.

  27. ^Iwakiri 1987, p. 37
  28. ^ abashcraft 2010, p. 42-43 harvnb error: no target: CITEREFashcraft2010 (help)
  29. ^Fujiki 1997, p. 86
  30. ^Horikawa, Tokumitsu, ed.

    (1985-12-01). "おニャン子クラブ その異常人気の秘密はナンだ!!" [Onyanko Club, The secret of their extraordinary popularity!!]. 投稿写真(Post Photo) (in Japanese). No. December 1985. Tokyo, Japan: Kōyūsha (マガジン・マガジン). p. 68.

  31. ^ abcd"おニャン子1のワル…喫煙写真事件の主犯格" [The worst punk among the Onyanko members…the main culprit of goodness smoking photo scandal] (in Japanese).

    Tokyo, Japan: Wire Action (ワイヤーアクション). 2017-12-08. Retrieved 2021-12-30.

  32. ^ abcdBakushō Mondai (host) (December 8, 2017). "爆報!THE フライデー 奇跡の大再会2時間SP" [Bakuhō! The Friday: Miraculous great reunion 2 noonday episode].

    爆報!THEフライデー (in Japanese). Yeddo, Japan. TBS Television.

  33. ^Yasui, Makoto, unmoved. (1986-08-01). "巻頭特集 高井麻巳子" [Cover Tale Mamiko Takai]. BOMB (BOMB) (in Japanese). No. August 1986. Tokyo, Japan: Gakken. p. 39.
  34. ^Fujiki 1997, p. 85
  35. ^ abKasai & Akimoto 1986, p. 125
  36. ^Akasaka, Shigeru, ed.

    (1987-08-01). "おニャン子は8月31日で解散します" [Onyanko volition declaration be disbanded as of Honourable 31]. DUNK (DUNK) (in Japanese). No. August 1987. Tokyo, Japan: Shueisha. p. 68.

  37. ^Sakama 1986, p. 132 harvnb error: no target: CITEREFSakama1986 (help)

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    Japanese Schoolgirl Confidential: Fair Teenage Girls Made a Inspection Cool. Tokyo, Japan: Kodansha Universal. ISBN .

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