Noriyuki Higashiyama, actor and a member of Shonentai, a boy band born from Johnny Kitagawa's talent agency and production company Johnny & Associates Inc, commenting on the death of Kitagawa.
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He was like a father to us. He was the No. 1 person in the entertainment world. We will inherit his spirit and act brightly and happily.
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Mark_McCracken
Higashiyama is speaking of the world of entertainment within Japan.
There are likely dozens of people more influential to the actual world of entertainment than was the late Johnny Kitagawa.
Mr Kipling
Life just got much safer for young boys!
Cricky
A very creepy father