For the first time, Zanjoe Marudo shared photos of actress Ria Atayde taken during their vacation in Japan on his social media page.

The photos show him with Atayde as well as their other friends Joshua Garcia, Kathryn Bernardo, and Daniel Padilla.

Several netizens couldn’t stop themselves from commenting on Marudo’s post, with some claiming to be “Instagram officials.”

Marudo and Atayde were photographed together again after her mother, veteran actress Sylvia Sanchez, revealed that the two are “dating.”

Sanchez, on the other hand, clarified that her daughter and Marudo are not yet officially a couple. In October, she stated, “Hindi pa sila.”

Aside from co-starring in the 2017 series “My Dear Heart,” Marudo and Atayde have been spotted in the same showbiz circles on numerous occasions.

Neither has addressed rumors of their romantic relationship.

Zanjoe Marudo is a Filipino actor who is 40 years old. Born Zanjoe Acuesta Marudo on July 23, 1982, in Tanauan, Batangas, he is best known for appearing on Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition (2006) from 2006 to the present. His last relationship ended with Bea Alonzo in 2016; their relationship lasted for 6 years.