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25 January 2025

Kento Nakajima Set For Solo Career Launch

After collaborations, Nakajima reveals dreams for international tours and Tokyo Dome return.

Kento Nakajima, the beloved singer and actor, has shared his ambitious plans for his solo career following his recent experiences collaborating with fellow artist milet. The young star, who previously gained fame as part of the group Sexy Zone, now embarks on this new chapter with determination and reflection.

On January 28, 2025, Nakajima is set to grace the pages of the March issue of the fashion magazine Oggi, where he will discuss his decision to pursue solo music career paths. "This is the time to push myself; I can't let my 30s pass without taking action," Nakajima passionately stated, shedding light on the motivations behind his transition. He expressed deep contemplation from his experiences over the past 13 years as part of his group, confident about stepping out on his own.

Recently, Nakajima celebrated the release of his first solo album titled N/bias, which saw its debut back in December 2024. His excitement was palpable as he recalled the grand reception during his debut live concerts held at the Ariake Arena, where eager fans filled the space night after night. Nakajima noted, "If I continue to age without making moves, I will regret it 10 years down the line," reflecting on the importance of seizing the opportunity.

Continuing with his narrative of determination, Nakajima shared his aspirations for the future. "I believe we need to return to the Tokyo Dome, and I have dreams for international tours as well," he affirmed, reinforcing his commitment to establishing himself firmly on the music scene. His dedication resonates with fans who are eager to witness his growth as an individual artist.

Meanwhile, fellow artist milet also shared her passion for her work, having just released new music and her upcoming movie, Shiranai Kanojo. Her latest film, set to premiere on February 28, has excited her fanbase who can’t wait to see her performance alongside Nakajima. "I rarely wear dresses, and the outfit is surprisingly cute," milet remarked jokingly about her promotional pictures, sparking amusement among her followers. The chemistry they share on and off-screen has captivated audiences.

Both artists have played significant roles within Japanese entertainment, becoming markers of talent and inspiration. Their respective media engagements have revealed not just their creative processes but also their insights about facing personal and professional growth. Nakajima’s recent performances and milet’s appearances embody this theme of collaboration and self-discovery.

With Nakajima's solo debut and milet's exciting new roles and singles, fans have much to anticipate from these rising stars. Each has expressed their gratitude for the support they have received through their journeys and their excitement for what lies ahead.

For Nakajima, this time is ripe for embracing challenges and pushing creative boundaries. He and milet represent the vibrant future of the Japanese music and film industries, as they continue to share their journeys with fans across the globe. Their stories are sure to inspire many, encouraging them to embrace their own paths and aspirations.