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Ae! group Reveals New Artist Photos

Alongside the announcement of their fourth single, “DEKOBOKO LIFE,” Ae! group unveiled a new set of artist photos that feel as vibrant and offbeat as “DEKOBOKO LIFE” itself. Set against a bright blue sky and soft, surreal greenery, the visuals strike a playful balance between polish and unpredictability—like stepping into a slightly tilted version of… Continue reading Ae! group Reveals New Artist Photos

Ae! group Announces “DEKOBOKO LIFE,” a High-Spirited Anthem for Their Osomatsu-san Film Debut

Ae! group is stepping into a new chapter—one that feels as unpredictable, energetic, and heartfelt as the group itself. The four-member group has announced the release of their fourth single, “DEKOBOKO LIFE,” arriving June 17. The track serves as the theme song for their first starring film, Osomatsu-san: Humanity Degeneration Project!!!!!? (おそ松さん 人類クズ化計画!!!!!?), set to premiere… Continue reading Ae! group Announces “DEKOBOKO LIFE,” a High-Spirited Anthem for Their Osomatsu-san Film Debut

Ae! group’s Seiya Suezawa Takes on His First Solo MC Role in “Study Comedy Skits” (勉強コント)

As part of TV Asahi’s “Barabara Monthly” April lineup, Ae! group’s Seiya Suezawa steps into the spotlight as the sole MC of “Study Comedy Skits” (『勉強コント』), marking his first time leading a program on his own. The concept brings together top-tier comedians—including winners of King of Conte and finalists from M-1 Grand Prix—to create comedy… Continue reading Ae! group’s Seiya Suezawa Takes on His First Solo MC Role in “Study Comedy Skits” (勉強コント)

Ae! group Put Their Beauty to the Test in Korea — New Poster Visual Revealed for “Ae! group’s Q&Ae!”

In the April 7 broadcast of Ae! group’s regular program Ae! group’s Q&Ae! (Aぇ! groupのQ＆Aぇ!), the group takes on an all-out Korea location shoot, diving headfirst into a variety of beauty experiences. Alongside the program’s upgraded time slot, a brand-new poster visual has also been unveiled. The show follows Ae! group as they tackle questions… Continue reading Ae! group Put Their Beauty to the Test in Korea — New Poster Visual Revealed for “Ae! group’s Q&Ae!”

Ae! group to Perform Theme Song for Osomatsu-san: Humanity Degeneration Project!!!!!?

STARTO ENTERTAINMENT’s Kansai band-style idol group Ae! group (Aぇ! group) has been announced as the theme song artist for the upcoming live-action film “Osomatsu-san: Humanity Degeneration Project!!!!!? (おそ松さん 人類クズ化計画!!!!!?)”, set to premiere in Japan on June 12, 2026. The newly revealed theme song, “DEKOBOKO LIFE” (でこぼこライフ), was previewed for the first time in the film’s… Continue reading Ae! group to Perform Theme Song for Osomatsu-san: Humanity Degeneration Project!!!!!?

“Fashion Killa♡” MV Release

Ae! group has released the official music video for “Fashion Killa♡,” a sub-lead track from their second album Runway, which dropped on February 25. The video quickly captured fans’ attention, surpassing one million views within just two days of its release and climbing to No.1 on YouTube’s music trending chart. Packed with vibrant visuals, bold… Continue reading “Fashion Killa♡” MV Release

Ae! group’s “Runway” Album Track Guide Movie

With their second album “Runway” set for release on February 25, 2026, the group—Seiya Suezawa, Yoshinori Masakado, Masaya Sano, and Ken Kojima—unveiled a brilliantly self-aware Album Track Guide Movie that transforms a standard album introduction into something far more theatrical: a full in‑flight safety demonstration aboard the fictional “Ae! AIRLINES.” Dressed as airline crew, the members guide viewers through the… Continue reading Ae! group’s “Runway” Album Track Guide Movie

Ae! group’s 2nd Album Runway Set for Feb 25—Lead Track “Again” Teaser and Full Tracklist Unveiled

Ae! group has released a teaser video for the lead track “Again” from their second album Runway, which will be released on February 25. Details of the album’s tracklist have also been revealed. The teaser is striking for its visuals: under a cloudless blue sky, an aircraft flies overhead as the members gaze upward with… Continue reading Ae! group’s 2nd Album Runway Set for Feb 25—Lead Track “Again” Teaser and Full Tracklist Unveiled

Ae! group’s “Again” Lyric Video

“Again” is Ae! group’s message of reassurance and resolve: a song that acknowledges setbacks without dwelling on them, and emphasizes steady progress over dramatic change. As the lead track of Runway, it reflects the group’s current mindset—moving forward together, strengthening what remains, and treating persistence itself as a form of confidence. “Again” is the lead… Continue reading Ae! group’s “Again” Lyric Video

Ae! group Launches New Album ‘Runway’ on February 25

Ae! group has announced the release of their second album, “Runway,” scheduled for February 25. Described by the members themselves as an album filled with a positive message about “running forward into the future and taking flight,” Runway further updates and refines Ae! group’s signature style while significantly expanding the group’s expressive range as artists.… Continue reading Ae! group Launches New Album ‘Runway’ on February 25

Ae! group Moves Forward as Four Members After Richard’s Withdrawal

On November 20, 2025, STARTO ENTERTAINMENT announced that Keita Richard Kusama has officially withdrawn from Ae! group. The update follows his period of hiatus after his arrest on October 4 and the subsequent summary order issued by the Tokyo Summary Court. While Richard will no longer continue group activities, STARTO confirmed that he will remain… Continue reading Ae! group Moves Forward as Four Members After Richard’s Withdrawal

Ae! group’s Seiya Suezawa Makes Film Debut in “Mentor” with Hayato Isomura

Sometimes, forgiveness doesn’t come in grand gestures. It arrives quietly, in a gaze that says: you can stop running now. In the upcoming film mentor, set to hit theaters in fall 2026, two lives cross again after being frozen in time by a single summer night. Starring Hayato Isomura and Seiya Suezawa of Ae! group,… Continue reading Ae! group’s Seiya Suezawa Makes Film Debut in “Mentor” with Hayato Isomura