Sakaguchi Kentaro Keeps The Infamous “Prada Curse” Going With Latest “Love Triangle” Scandal
Japanese actor Sakaguchi Kentaro has found himself in the middle of unexpected rumors and become the latest celebrity involved in the infamous “Prada Curse.”
A new report claims his love life may have sparked a complicated triangle with another top actress. On September 9, Japanese outlet Shukan Bunshun revealed that Sakaguchi is allegedly dating a hairstylist who is three years older than him. The outlet followed up the next day, stating that actress Mei Nagano was also connected to the situation.
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The news immediately drew attention not only because of the stars involved, but also due to a familiar pattern many fans have pointed out. Both Sakaguchi and Mei Nagano are ambassadors for luxury fashion house PRADA, a brand that has gained an odd reputation in Asia.
Prada Brand Ambassador Kentaro Sakaguchi wears #PradaFW25 in a recent issue of ELLEMEN China. The editorial was photographed by Julian Song and styled by Elva Zheng.
#PradaEditorials pic.twitter.com/ml5L4NbQFm— PRADA (@Prada) August 27, 2025
Prada Ambassador Toey Jarinporn and Prada Ambassador Mei Nagano attend the Prada SS25 Womenswear Show in Milan, at the Fondazione Prada’s Deposito.
#PradaSS25 #PradaPeople
@jarinporn @mei_nagano0924 pic.twitter.com/V4mesHEPOs— PRADA (@Prada) September 20, 2024
Over the years, several of its celebrity representatives have made headlines for scandals, sparking talk of a so-called “Prada curse.”
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Online, reactions have ranged from disbelief to humor. Many commented on how strange it is that yet another brand ambassador has been caught in controversy, with some joking about Prada’s streak of “collecting” scandals. Others admitted the situation feels almost eerie given the string of incidents tied to the brand’s image.
- “The Devil Wears Prada… Not saying he did anything terrible, but the timing is wild.”
- “Prada has always had this devilish image anyway.”
- “ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ Is Prada some kind of scandal collector??”
- “Prada’s PR is unintentionally hilarious these days.”
- “It feels like Prada just doesn’t work with Korea, China, or Japan… so many issues everywhere.”
- “Honestly, this is getting scary at this point…ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ”
