Japanese star Takuya Kimura is starring as a historical South Pole explorer in Japanese drama series The South Pole ~ the story of the men and dogs who stood up to God’s field, due to air in October 2011.

Japanese star Takuya Kimura

The drama will tell the true story of the Japanese expedition team and their dogs who became the first people (and dogs) in the world to spend a year in Antarctica between 1957-1958 when much about the South Pole was still a mystery.

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Actor Satoshi Tsumabuki and actress Aoi Miyazaki topped an Oricon poll of celebrities with wonderful smile.

Japanese actor Satoshi Tsumabuki Japanese actress Aoi Miyazaki

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Japanese star Takuya Kimura was the most popular male personality in TV commercials in 2008. Kimutaku appeared in 10 TV commercials last year and tied with ex-professional tennis player Shuzo Matsuoka at the top spot.

Japanese artist Takuya Kimura

The most popular female personality in TV commercials in 2008 is Becky, who appeared in 14 TV commercials.

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Japanese star Kimura Takuya and American star Beyonce as seen in the advertisement for luxury handbag brand Samantha Thavasa.

Japanese star Kimura Takuya and American star Beyonce

The duo worked together for the ads in October in Tokyo.

Japanese star Takuya Kimura attended the Pusan International Film Festival (PIFF) on October 5 and talked about his latest film, Heroes with the press.

Takuya Kimura at PIFF 2007

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