[Article] Ayumi Hamasaki donates 10 million yen to COVID19 Hospital Center

[pedronekoi]

Ayumi Hamasaki donates 10 million yen to "Center Hospital of the National Center for Global Health and Medicine" | "In support of my senior YOSHIKI”

Singer Ayumi Hamasaki (41) announced on her Instagram that she donated 10 million yen to the government medical institution "Center Hospital of the National Center for Global Health and Medicine" that researches infectious diseases such as the new coronavirus and immune diseases.

Through the Instagram story function - which contents disappears in 24 hours -, mentioning X-Japan’s YOSHIKI, who donated 10 million yen to the center on the April 21, “When I was living in LA Yoshiki took care of me and I’ve been in debt with him, so this is in support of my senior YOSHIKI”, she said. Together with the donation, “Everyday, fighting for us against the danger of life and fear, protecting Japan and using their strain to reduce the impacts in the health system, to help all the medical workers the best thing we can do is to stay home”, she called people to “#StayHome”.

On this same day, AAA’s Hirotaka Nishijima (33), a member of her same company Avex, also announced that he did a donation of 10 million yen to the Center. The circle of support is expanding.

Source: https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=2...260012-sph-ent

The donation made headlines on other news websites as well.

[jbrat2219]

That's sweet of her. I didn't know she and YOSHIKI were that close!

[rusuke]

Wow. So that's what about Yoshiki. That's great to hear.

[Deep snow]

great news. I hope she will donate much more.

[Shirayuki]

Great to hear that she cares about this cause!