SMAP are in their late 30s, except for Mr Nakai (C) who is turning 40 On Saturday the leader of one of Japan's most popular boy bands passes a key milestone - SMAP's Masahiro Nakai is turning 40 ...

Hugely popular Japanese boy band SMAP will break up at the end of the year, their management said Sunday, saddening their army of fans across Asia and marking the end of an era. The five members ...

Poke around on social media in Japan and you'll encounter people who still can't get over the breakup of SMAP. The pop unit called it quits at the end of 2016 after months of rumors, awkward ...