Popular AV (porn) star Takagi Maria (photo, 22) is to make her regular TV debut in the Fuji TV drama series “Anata no Tonari no Dareka Iru.” She plays the other woman of a married father ‘salaryman’ played by Yusuke Santamaria, a TV personality known for his loudmouth, lecherous character. Takagi says she has no intention of giving up her more established career. She is sometimes referred to as the “Matsuura Aya” of the porn business.
• ABC TV presenters Takeda Wakako (25) and Ogata Yusuke (32) announced yesterday that they got married a week ago. Both are baseball reporters, Takeda for the Hanshin Tigers and Ogata for the Kintestsu Buffaloes. Both teams are based in the Kansai region. They plan to have a ceremony next January.