Momoka Tojo (20), who joined idol group “KATACOTO * BANK” last month, accidentally posted a photo with her boyfriend on her birthday. As a result, management has issued these disciplinary measures: 1 - She will keep a certain distance from her boyfriend. 2 - As “punishment”, she will have to post a solo “good night” photo every night for a year, with management adding, “The most important thing for an idol is to ‘sleep close to every fan’.” Fans expressed a variety of amused and concerned comments after the publication
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This is nothing new--even for male idols.
In the 1990s, there was a boy band called Take That, whose managers enforced very strict rules of conduct, including no drinking and no smoking--and no girlfriends; they wanted to keep the group's fanbase "hopeful."
The group only had one hit in the US, "Back For Good," but they had much more success elsewhere in the world.