Thursday, December 14, 2017

Supporting cast line-up of NTV Winter 2018 drama "anone" announced

The supporting cast line-up of NTV Winter 2018 drama "anone" starring Hirose Suzu and Tanaka Yuko was announced. In this drama written by Sakamoto Yuji, Hirose plays the role of a 19-year-old girl Tsujisawa Harikawhose family members had died and is living in solitude without being noticed by everyone after she is isolated from her parents due to a past incident. Being in financial difficulty, she can only move around with her skateboard and stays overnight at an Internet cafe. She then bumps into an elderly woman named Hayashida Anone played by Tanaka Yuko who works at a law firm and invites her to live together at her house. The two of them who have lost faith in people, then hatch a plan to deceive the world. In order to prepare for the filming, Hirose has already started learning how to ride on the skateboard. and cut her hair by more than 10cm on the following day after she was announced to be the heroine for the 2019 drama "Natsuzora" on 21 November.


Eita will be playing a mysterious man named Nakaseko Riichi in this story whose background is to be revealed as the story progresses. With regard to his third appearance in a Sakamoto work, Eita said that he is eagerly anticipating how far he can go to exceed the boundaries of his role. Kobayashi Satomi will be playing Aoba Ruiko who has no luck with men despite being capable in everything else. Abe Sadao plays Mochimoto Kaji who works at a curry shop and is on good terms with Ruiko. Last but not least, Hino Shohei will play Hanafusa Manpei who is the owner of the law firm which Anone works at.

Sources: Sanspo / Yomiuri Hochi

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