Celebrity WEST.’s Ryusei Fujii and Nozomu Kotaki to Leave the Group
Japanese boy band WEST. confirms members Ryusei Fujii and Nozomu Kotaki are departing to pursue new paths, while remaining with STARTO ENTERTAINMENT.
WEST.
Celebrity 
Celebrity WEST.’s Taiga Shigeoka and Takahiro Hamada Announce Marriages on the Same Day
WEST. members Taiga Shigeoka and Takahiro Hamada both announced marriages to non-celebrity women on August 9, STARTO's first double wedding news in five years.
Celebrity WEST.’s Daiki Shigeoka Marries and Welcomes First Child, Bandmate Hamada Also Weds
WEST. member Daiki Shigeoka has married and welcomed his first child, while bandmate Takahiro Hamada also announced his own marriage on August 9.
Celebrity WEST.’s Daiki Shigeoka and Takahiro Hamada Both Announce Marriage, Shigeoka Reveals Birth of First Child
WEST. members Daiki Shigeoka and Takahiro Hamada announced their marriages on the same day, with Shigeoka also revealing the birth of his first child.