In response to Takahata Yuta's arrest for alleged rape leading to assault, NTV announced on 24 August that they will be getting NEWS member Koyama Keiichiro to take over Takahata's role in the upcoming drama SP "Moumoku no Yoshinori-sensei ~ Hikari wo ushinatte kokoro ga miete" which is due to be shown this Saturday at 9pm during the "24 Jikan Terebi 39" charity event. Filming is expected to begin on 25 August. In this drama SP starring fellow NEWS member Kato Shigeaki who plays a blind teacher Arai Yoshinori, Takahata's role is a support staff member at the rehabilitation centre which Arai goes to.
While appearing "live" on the NTV information programme "PON!" in the morning of 24 August to promote the drama SP, Kato revealed that they don't have a lot of time on hand but will work hard together as a team to ensure that the drama SP can be shown as scheduled.
Sources:
Oricon /
Sanspo /
Yomiuri Hochi 1 /
Yomiuri Hochi 2
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