Yukii Takahashi Speaks Up on Real Relationship with Marco Gumabao
YUKII TAKAHASHI – The actress clarified that she and Marco Gumabao are not in a romantic relationship and said they are simply friends during a press conference for the Regal Entertainment film Almost Us held on April 12, 2026. When asked about their real status, Yukii carefully said she is happy and that they are just friends, addressing earlier rumors of a possible romance.
Talk about their relationship started after photos and videos of them together spread online, beginning with a holiday recap post shared by Yukii on January 1, 2026. The post showed them looking close and comfortable in group photos, including moments where Marco had his arm around Yukii while they were with his family during a gathering. The event included several members of Marco’s family, such as his mother, siblings, and other relatives.
Rumors grew stronger after Yukii also posted a photo with Marco taken at a scenic spot overlooking Taal Lake, where they looked relaxed and happy. A few days later, Marco posted a video on social media showing him and Yukii jogging together at UP Diliman in Quezon City. In the clip, they were seen finishing a 10-kilometer run and celebrating together, which made fans even more curious about their relationship.
Despite all the online attention, Yukii explained that there is no romantic label between them and said they are not working on any project together. She also said the photos they shared online were real moments but should not be taken as proof of a romantic relationship. For her, what they have is a good friendship, and she is happy with it.
Even though many fans continue to speculate about their real status because of their closeness, both Yukii and Marco have not confirmed any romance and have maintained that their relationship is strictly as friends.