Japanese Actress Aragaki Yui’s Husband Accused of Cheating With a Married Woman

According to a report by the Japanese media outlet FRIDAY, the entertainment industry in Japan is in a state of turmoil due to the alleged affair involving Aragaki Yui’s husband. It has been reported that actor Hoshino Gen had an affair with a female NHK announcer while still married to Aragaki Yui, and the announcer had also recently gotten married. It is rumored that Hoshino Gen spent a significant amount, up to 1 billion yen, to keep the affair hidden from the public.

Despite the discovery of the affair, Aragaki Yui and her husband’s marriage was in serious crisis. It was reported that the couple chose to keep their divorce a secret after the Japanese actress found out about her husband’s infidelity, in order to protect their careers and reputation from any potential negative impact.

At the same time, the woman who had an affair with Hoshino Gen, a female NHK announcer, was forced to leave her home by her husband. Presently, she is without a permanent residence and is staying temporarily in various internet cafes.

Despite their broken marriage being public knowledge, Aragaki Yui and Hoshino Gen have remained silent on the matter. However, fans have taken to social media to express their disappointment and condemn Hoshino Gen’s actions.

In 2016, the popular drama Nigeru wa Haji da ga Yaku ni Tatsu brought actors Aragaki Yui and Hoshino Gen together as on-screen husband and wife. The show gained immense popularity not just in Japan, but also in various Asian countries. In May 2021, the couple surprised fans by announcing their marriage, which had been kept secret and without a traditional wedding ceremony. Along with this news, Aragaki also revealed her decision to leave her management company in order to prioritize caring for her new family.

Born in 1988, Aragaki Yui is a highly versatile artist in Japan, known for her works such as “Ranma ½,””My Boss,””Code Blue,”and “Zenkai Girl.”She is affectionately referred to as “the national goddess”by her adoring audience. Similarly, Hoshino Gen is a renowned figure in the Japanese showbiz industry, with accolades in acting, singing, and musicianship. He has received numerous prestigious awards for his talents.