Ishihara Satomi to be the heroine in "Shitsuren Chocolatier"; supporting cast members also announced

Ishihara Satomi will take on the role of the heroine in the upcoming FujiTV Winter 2014 Gekku "Shitsuren Chocolatier" starring Arashi's Matsumoto Jun which will begin its run in January 2014. She will be playing the role of Takahashi Saeko, the senior at school who Koyurugi Souta (Matsumoto) was smitten with and they started dating during Christmas after Souta confessed his feelings to her. However, Saeko dumped Souta suddenly without a reason on the eve of Valentine's Day which led the latter to head to France to learn the art of making chocolates in order to win Saeko back one day. Ishihara and Matsumoto last worked together in this year's "Lucky Seven" drama SP.

It was also announced on the same day that Mizukawa Asami will be playing Souta's business partner who is older than him as they work together to open a chocolate specialty shop. Mizobata Junpei will play Souta's bext friend who he met in France and is half-Japanese and half-French. Souta's sex friend will be played by Mizuhara Kiko while his younger sister will be played by Arimura Kasumi.

Source: Sanspo