On July 16, Japanese actors Okada Masaki and Takahata Mitsuki shared the joyful news through their agencies, confirming that Takahata is pregnant and the baby is due around the end of 2025.
“We’re pleased to share that we’ve been blessed with a new life,” the statement read. “Takahata will continue her work while monitoring her health closely. We’re truly grateful to everyone who’s supported and understood us, and we’d be happy if you could warmly watch over us moving forward.”

The couple captured public attention through their nuanced performances in 1122: For A Happy Marriage, where they portrayed a couple navigating the complexities of an unconventional relationship. Their chemistry sparked real-life romance, culminating in a marriage that fans celebrated widely.
With this new chapter, Okada and Takahata are receiving an outpouring of love and congratulations. Fans are eager to support the couple as they prepare for parenthood, wishing them happiness and health in the months ahead.