TV personality and former idol singer Hayasaka Yoshie (28) recently married Spell Delphin (36), the president of an Osaka wrestling troupe. It was announced yesterday that the couple tied the knot on Christmas Eve. Delphin is a masked wrestler who made his debut in Holland in 1989. He has tied the management of his troupe to the Osaka-based Yoshimoto talent agency, best known for its stable of comedians.
• Fuji TV presenter Umezu Yaeko (27) is romantically linked with rugby player Uriu Yasuharu (23), who plays for Suntory, one of the country’s top company teams.