Zaizen Naomi & Sawamura Ikki to star in FujiTV autumn 2013 drama "Gisou Kazoku"

Zaizen Naomi and Sawamura Ikki will be the co-leads in FujiTV's autumn 2013 drama "Gisou Kazoku" (Fake Family) which is due to be shown in its new drama timeslot of 8pm on Fridays from 25 October. This is the fourth time that Zaizen and Sawamura are working together but this is the first time that they are playing a married couple.

The story is set in the suburbs of Tokyo where a couple (Zaizen and Sawamura) who had been childhood sweethearts with different characters, operate a restaurant and appear to be living a happy life. However, with the sudden appearance of their eldest son's girlfriend and the disappearance of the wife's mother, it exposes the secrets hidden within the family and cause their family bond to be tested through tough times.

UPDATE: Note that the name of this drama has been changed to "Kazoku no Urajijo" (The Family's Hidden Circumstances") as on 2 October.

Source: Sanspo