Nocchi of popular Japanese techno-pop group Perfume gets married
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Nocchi of Japanese all-female techno-pop group Perfume has married actor Kento Shibuya, according to an announcement Sunday on the of
TOKYO -- Ayano Omoto, known professionally as Nocchi, the lead member of Japanese techno-pop group Perfume, has married actor Kento Shibuya, the talent agency representing the artist announced on Sunday. The couple exchanged vows on the same day as the news was made public via Perfume's official website. Nocchi, 38, expressed her intention to continue pursuing new challenges and creating enjoyable moments for her fans in a press release.
Perfume, formed in Hiroshima in 1999, currently consists of A-chan, Kashiyuka, and Nocchi. The group gained widespread popularity across Japan and various Asian countries, including Taiwan, due to their unique futuristic image and captivating dance performances characterized by precise, synchronized movements and a robotic aesthetic.
Shibuya, also 38, had his agency issue a statement confirming the marriage, requesting fans to maintain their support despite the unexpected news.
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