Supporting cast line-up of new movie "Love x Doc" announced

The supporting cast line-up of new movie "Love x Doc" starring Yoshida Yo had been announced. The movie which is written and directed by Suzuki Osamu who is making his directorial debut also features Nomura Shuhei, Shinohara Atsushi, Yoshida Kotaro and Tamaki Hiroshi in its cast line-up. Yoshida plays Goda Asuka, a 40-year-old pastry chef who owns a dessert shop and has two employees Hanada Seiya (Nomura) who is younger than her and Gonda Kenichi (Shinohara) who used to be a salaryman and aspires to become a pastry chef now. One day, Seiya suddenly confesses his feelings for Asuka which makes her extremely troubled because she is already involved in an extramarital affair with Awai Junji (Yoshida) who was her boss before she opened her own shop and has an ambiguous relationship with Nomura Shunsuke (Tamaki), a trainer working at a gym who her friend likes. In a bid to sort out her love life which has been in a mess since she was 35, Asuka goes for a genetic check-up at a mysterious clinic named "Love Doc".

Hirosue Ryoko will be playing Fuyuki Reiko, a mysterious and charming doctor working at Love Doc who is in charge of Asuka's case while Okubo Kayoko will play Hosoya Chigusa who is Asuka's close friend, an unmarried single mother and a popular blogger. Narita Ryo plays Sakuragi Miki who works at Love Doc and creates more chaos in Asuka's love life and Karata Erika plays Ueda Misaki who works at Asuka's shop. CHEMISTRY's Kawabata Kaname will be making his debut in a movie through this film and plays the manager of the table tennis bar which Asuka and Nomura frequent. Otoo Takuma will play Ogi, the patissier who works at Symphonist, the dessert shop owned by Awai.

Sources: Natalie / Eiga.com