"Congratulations! A Look Back at 25 Celebrity Couples Who Got Married in 2018*"

2018 had many happy news reports♡

The year 2018 is about to end.

How was this year for everyone?

This year too, many celebrities and famous people have announced their happy marriages＊

Every time news broke, many must have felt like, “How wonderful~ They make such a good couple~” or “I liked them, so I'm shocked. I want to take off work tomorrow..."

Many people must have experienced various emotions?

Here, we introduce the couples of celebrities and famous people who got married in 2018, organized by the month they announced their marriage＊

【January】 Yoshinori Okada ♡ Tomoko Tabata

Yoshinori Okada and Tomoko Tabata, who repeatedly dated and broke up after co-starring in a stage production in 2011, announced their marriage on January 1, and welcomed a healthy baby in October＊

【January】 Soccer player Tomoaki Makino ♡ Rina Takanashi

Urawa Reds' Tomoaki Makino and actress Rina Takanashi entered into marriage after a year of dating.

He celebrated his wife’s 30th birthday with a message inspired by the Ketsumeishi song "Sanjuro Bomber Yea"♡

【February】 General man ♡ Ami Kikuchi

Ami Kikuchi, who gained attention for her grand wedding in October, wore a wedding dress by Yumi Katsura and a colored dress by THE HANY＊

【March】 Gō Morita ♡ Rie Miyazawa

Gō Morita from V6 and Rie Miyazawa are also a representative big couple of 2018.

The castella sent by the couple to various media outlets when they announced their marriage attracted so much attention that orders temporarily stopped＊

【March】 Onīsan Obata ♡ Yuki Yamazaki

The popular comedian Onīsan Obata, known for his impersonation of "Makino" from Hana Yori Dango, married Fuji TV announcer Yuki Yamazaki in March♡

They held their wedding ceremony on the show "Sanma's Comedy Improvement Committee," hosted by Akashiya Sanma♩

【March】 General man ♡ Izumi Mori

Model Izumi Mori also tied the knot with a general man in a joyous wedding♡ A baby girl was born in June＊

【March】 Former model ♡ Mari Yaguchi

Former Morning Musume member Mari Yaguchi, who divorced in 2013 due to infidelity, remarried a former model she had an affair with this March.

【April】 Yukiyuki Himura ♡ Aika Kanda

The marriage between Banana Man’s Yukiyuki Himura and Saint Force announcer Aika Kanda also drew attention＊

Himura is known for his good character in the industry, and it was impressive to hear many voices of congratulations.

【April】 Issei Ishida ♡ Takako Iimura

Issei Ishida, known as the son of Junichi Ishida and a trendy actor, married Takako Iimura, a former idol 24 years his junior!

A baby girl was born in September.

【April】 Shōta Matsuda ♡ Kozue Akimoto

Actor Shōta Matsuda and fashion model Kozue Akimoto also tied the knot♡

Both come from illustrious lineages with Matsuda Yusaku and yokozuna Chiyonofuji as fathers.

It is said they had a shrine ceremony at Hiei Shrine with a reception at the Imperial Hotel＊

【May】 Yū Hamaguchi ♡ Akina Minami

Yū Hamaguchi from Yoiko and talent Akina Minami reported their marriage in May 2018 with traditional Japanese clothing photos, four years after declaring their relationship＊

There is an 18-year age difference.

【June】 ISSA ♡ General woman

ISSA from DA PUMP, who made a comeback with "U.S.A.," also reportedly married a general woman in June＊

【June】 Hiroshi Tamaki ♡ Haruka Kinomoto

The marriage between popular actor Hiroshi Tamaki and Haruka Kinomoto was talked about with comments like “They suit each other!” and “But handsome single actors are disappearing...”＊

【July】 Gaku Shibasaki ♡ Erina Mano

The refreshing couple composed of Gaku Shibasaki, who excelled in the World Cup, and former Hello Pro member Erina Mano also got married♡

They are currently living in Spain.

【July】 General man ♡ Akari Hayami

Former Momoiro Clover Z member Akari Hayami married a general man. It is said that they decided to tie the knot after his fourth proposal＊

【July】 Shōhei Miura ♡ Mirei Kiritani

The beautiful couple of Shōhei Miura and Mirei Kiritani also represents a major couple of 2018♡

They held their wedding ceremony in Hawaii in December and hosted a reception in Tokyo＊

You can find the wedding article here.

➡ Congratulations on your wedding! ♡ The love story and reception details of Shōhei Miura and Mirei Kiritani are just wonderful＊

【July】 Ryō Katsuchi ♡ Atsuko Maeda

Actor Ryō Katsuchi and former AKB48 member Atsuko Maeda also married and announced they were expecting a baby＊

The wedding ring is said to be from Tiffany♡

【September】 General man ♡ Mirai Shida

Mirai Shida, a former popular child actor known for "Queen's Classroom" and "Detective Academy Q," also married a general man at 24＊

【October】 Hirotaka Uraab ♡ Yu Takahashi

K-1 fighter Hirotaka Uraab gained attention for proposing to model Yu Takahashi on "A Line of Legal Consultation"♡

【November】 Teppei Koike ♡ Natsuko Haruna

Teppei Koike tied the knot with actress and counselor Natsuko Haruna♩

It seems she is three years older than him.

【November】 Male viola player ♡ Miki Nakatani

Actress Miki Nakatani married German viola player Thilo Fechner♡

It seems they will be relocating their base of operations to Austria.

They make a very suitable adult couple＊

【November】 Shinjirō Saitō ♡ Saori Seto

Shinjirō Saitō from Jungle Pocket married talent Saori Seto.

They held a stylish wedding ceremony♩

【December】 Yūki Matsui ♡ Anna Ishibashi

Rakuten Eagles pitcher Yūki Matsui married actress Anna Ishibashi, who is three years older than him♡

Their wedding announcement in matching white T-shirts looked lovely, reminiscent of comedians Watanabe and Nozomi Sasaki＊

【December】 General man ♡ Maasa Takahashi

Maasa Takahashi, daughter of Hideki Takahashi, also reported her marriage on December 22 during the morning show "Sukkiri"♩

It seems she went to submit the marriage registration with her father and boyfriend together.

【December】 General man ♡ Yuko Ogura

Finally, we have Yuko Ogura ♡

After divorce from her former husband due to infidelity in 2017, she remarried a dentist in his 40s on Christmas 2018.

It seems her two sons are very attached to him＊

Congratulations to everyone around the world who married in 2018♡

We introduced the couples of celebrities and famous people who announced their marriage in 2018.

From "Huh! They were dating?" to "Finally, they got married!"

Many wonderful marriage announcements brought happiness to us♡

Congratulations to everyone around the world who married in 2018, truly congratulations♩