👉 Actor Toya Kimito from “Gokusen” and “Kamen Rider” announces marriage to Kurusu Rina and retires from showbiz to start a new chapter supporting his family.
Toya Kimito Shares His Life-Changing News
On April 27, Toya Kimito (34) took to his official X (formerly Twitter) account to share a deeply personal announcement:
“I, Toya Kimito, have recently registered my marriage with Kurusu Rina. From now on, we will work together as a married couple to build a home where smiles never cease.”
Fans were already excited after Toya revealed earlier this month that he was dating Kurusu Rina with marriage in mind. Now, their dream has become a reality!
But along with the happy marriage news came another big revelation—Toya Kimito is retiring from the entertainment industry.
Why Toya Kimito Decided to Retire
Toya explained that after much thought, he has decided to pursue another career path outside of showbiz to focus on supporting his new family.
He shared his gratitude:
“I have been supported by staff and related parties for about 20 years since I was 15, and I would like to thank all the fans for their support.”
Importantly, Toya reassured fans that while he is stepping away from acting and voice acting, he plans to continue live streaming and social media activities. So loyal followers can still look forward to updates and content from him and Rina.
A Look Back: Toya Kimito’s Legendary Career
Toya Kimito’s career started strong when he earned the runner-up prize at the 1st Amuse Prince Audition in 2005, standing out among 5,000 hopefuls.
From there, he captured hearts with his role in the hit drama “Gokusen 3” (2008) and charmed fans again in “Kamen Rider Decade” (2009) and later “Kamen Rider Zi-O” (2019).
In 2018, he transitioned from Amuse to Aoni Production, aiming to honor the legacy of his late father, voice actor Toya Koji.
Over nearly two decades, Toya built a loyal fanbase that will undoubtedly continue cheering for him in this next chapter of life.
Fans React with Love and Support
Within minutes of the announcement, thousands of fans flooded X with hashtags like #ThankYouToya, #HappyWeddingToya, and #NewJourney.
Messages of congratulations and bittersweet goodbyes filled the comment sections, with many praising Toya’s courage to prioritize family and personal happiness.
One fan wrote:
“We’ll miss you on screen, but we’re so proud of you. Wishing you endless happiness, Toya!”
What’s Next for Toya Kimito?
While details about Toya’s new career haven’t been disclosed yet, fans can look forward to seeing him grow in new ways — and maybe catch a glimpse of married life through his live streams and posts!
Stay tuned for more updates as Toya and Rina embark on their beautiful new journey together. 🌟
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