62-year-old actor announces marriage to woman 33 years his junior… Wife: "Please live a long life" [★Japan]

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Japanese actor Hajime Okayama (62) has married a woman 33 years his junior.

According to Japanese media outlet Oricon News on the 27th, Hajime Okayama announced via his social media that he got married on the 23rd.

Hajime Okayama shared the news of his marriage, stating, "I am sorry for sharing personal matters, but I got married on October 23. My partner is Natsumi Mori, who works in theater-related fields."

He added, "Although this is a marriage with a significant age gap, we will build a warm family together. We ask for your continued support," and further remarked, "I guess I need to live a long life."

Hajime Okayama’s wife is theater director Natsumi Mori (29), born in 1997, making the age gap between the two a whopping 33 years.

Natsumi Mori also shared her thoughts on the marriage by posting a photo with her husband on her social media. She said, "Some of you may be surprised by the age difference. We ourselves are also surprised by the fact that we never know what can happen in life."

She continued, "There is nothing flashy about our lives. It is okay to be ordinary. In fact, it is good because we are ordinary," and revealed, "We met as one person to another and were drawn to each other."

She added, "Life seems long but is short. I want to live together with him, who has made us realize countless small happinesses, relying on each other from now on. We would be happy if you could watch over us warmly."

In particular, Natsumi Mori shared a lighthearted anecdote about her husband. She stated, "My husband suggested that I change my stage name to 'Natsumi Okayama,' but I immediately declined," and emphasized, "My stage name will remain Natsumi Mori from now on." Finally, she added, "Hajime-san! Please live a long life!" expressing affection for her husband who is 33 years older.

Meanwhile, Hajime Okayama was born in 1964 and has been active in various works, including dramas and theater. He appeared in Japanese dramas such as 'HERO', 'Sailor Suit and institutional investor총', 'Tetsu-pan', and 'The Way of the Vice President'.

Natsumi Mori was born in 1997 and is active in various fields, including theater directing and acting. Since 2024, she has continued independent creative activities through a project bearing her own name.

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