Kento Nagao and Rio Inagaki reported in romantic relationship

Naniwa Danshi member Kento Nagao was reported to have been in a relationship with former E-girls member Rio Inagaki. Reports indicated the pair visited a Chinese izakaya and a bar before Nagao accompanied Inagaki to her residence late at night.

Following the reports, Nagao issued an apology on his blog. The incident reportedly caused tension within his idol group, with some fans expressing dissatisfaction regarding his commitment to his idol activities.