Arashi members drawn in manga form in newspaper
The Asahi Shimbun newspaper ( February 3 issue) of featured a special collaboration between Arashi(嵐) and a few manga artists, titled “ARASHI meets MANGA.” Arashi is a Japanese idol group formed under the Japanese talent agency Johnny & Associates.The 8-page feature included illustrations of Arashi’s five members, drawn by the artists who did the original works behind some of the dramas and films that they have starred in. Each of the members also gave their thoughts on those works.
Taiyo Matsumoto (“Tekkon Kinkreet”) – Kazunari Ninomiya (二宮和也)
Chica Umino (“Honey and Clover”) – Sho Sakurai(櫻井翔)
Yoko Kamio (“Hana Yori Dango”) – Jun Matsumoto(松本潤)
Kenji Nagatomo (“Bartender”) – Masaki Aiba(相葉雅紀)
Fujiko Fujio A (“Kaibutsu-kun”) – Satoshi Ohno(大野智)