Thursday, October 28, 2021

Winners of the Tokyo Drama Awards 2021


Grand Prix (Drama Series): Ore no ie no hanashi (TBS)

Excellence Awards
- Konto ga hajimaru (NTV)
- MIU404 (TBS)
- Hanzawa Naoki 2 (TBS)
- Tengoku to Jigoku ~ Saiko na Futari ~ (TBS)
- Omameda Towako to sannin no moto otto (Kansai TV)
- Karei naru ichizoku (WOWOW)



Grand Prix (Drama SP): Taiyo no Ko (NHK)

Excellence Awards
- Ryuukou Kanbou (NHK)
- Air Girl (TV Asahi)
- Jinsei saikou no okurimono (TV Tokyo)
- Kyoujou II (FujiTV)

Local Drama Award: Peperocino (NHK Sendai) / Miyako ga Kyoto ni yattekita! (ABC TV)

Encouragement Award: Higuma (NHK)


Best Leading Actor: Kubota Masataka (Yell - NHK)

Best Leading Actress: Ayase Haruka (Tengoku to Jigoku ~ Saiko na Futari ~ - TBS)

Best Supporting Actor: Nishida Toshiyuki (Ore no ie no hanashi - TBS)

Best Supporting Actress: Eguchi Noriko (Ore no ie no hanashi - TBS)


Best Theme Song: "Presence" by STUTS & Matsu Takako with 3exes (Omameda Towako to sannin no moto otto - Kansai TV)

Best Script: Sakamoto Yuji (Omameda Towako to sannin no moto otto - Kansai TV)

Best Directing: Nishimura Takegoro (Kirei no kuni - NHK)

Special Award: Hashida Sugako

Thursday, October 21, 2021

Preview of "Tsumari sukitte iitain dakedo" - Autumn 2021


Title: Tsumari sukitte iitain dakedo つまり好きって言いたいんだけど 
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 6 Oct 2021
Timeslot: Wednesdays 12.30am
Broadcast by: TV Tokyo
Original manga by: Enjoji Maki
Theme song: "Poppin Love!" by Oohara Sakurako
Opening theme song: "Kimi wo mitsukete shimatta kara" by Fujifabric
Cast: Oohara Sakurako, Sakurai Kaito, Nishimura Masahiko, Sato Eriko, Miyao Shuntaro, Higashi Keisuke, Ishikawa Ruka, Matsui Airi & Morita Misato

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Preview of "Rasen no Meikyuu ~ DNA Kagaku Sousa ~" - Autumn 2021


Title: Rasen no Meikyuu ~ DNA Kagaku Sousa ~ らせんの迷宮 ~DNA科学捜査~
Official website: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 15 Oct 2021
Timeslot: Fridays 8pm
Broadcast by: TV Tokyo
Original manga by: Natsu Midori & Kikuta Hiroyuki
Theme Song: "Stay Gold" by BTS
Opening theme song: "Ito" by TOMORROW X TOGETHER
Cast: Tanaka Kei, Yasuda Ken, Kurashina Kana, Nakata Keisuke, Watanabe Ikkei & Matsuzaka Keiko

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Preview of "Wadake no otokotachi" - Autumn 2021


Title: Wadake no otokotachi 和田家の男たち (The men of the Wada family)
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 22 Oct 2021
Timeslot: Fridays at 11.15pm
Broadcast by: TV Asahi
Cast: Aiba Masaki, Sasaki Kuranosuke, Danta Yasunori, Koike Eiko, Masakado Yoshinori, Ishikawa Ren, Komakine Ryusuke, Okabe Takashi, Miyazawa Miho & Yunho

Monday, October 18, 2021

Preview of "Janai hou no kanojo" - Autumn 2021


Title: Janai hou no kanojo じゃない方の彼女
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 11 Oct 2021
Timeslot: Mondays at 11.06pm
Broadcast by: TV Tokyo
Theme Song: "Extra" by Thinking Dogs
Cast: Hamada Gaku, Yamashita Mizuki, Yamazaki Shigenori, Higashino Ayaka, Toyoda Yuudai, Takarabe Kahomi, YOU & Konishi Manami

Sunday, October 17, 2021

Preview of "Avalanche" - Autumn 2021


Title: Avalanche アバランチ
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 18 Oct 2021
Timeslot: Mondays at 10pm
Broadcast by: Kansai TV
Theme Song: Title to be revealed in Ep 1's broadcast / by UVERworld
Cast: Ayano Go, Fukushi Souta, Chiba Yuudai, Takahashi Maryjun, Tanaka Yoji, Rijuu Go, Hotta Akane, Watabe Atsuro & Kimura Yoshino

Saturday, October 16, 2021

Preview of "Nigatsu no Shousha - Zettai goukaku no kyoushitsu -" - Autumn 2021


Title: Nigatsu no Shousha - Zettai goukaku no kyoushitsu - 二月の勝者 ―絶対合格の教室―  (The winner of February - Classroom of absolute passes -)
Official website: here
O.A. Start Date: 16 Oct 2021
Timeslot: Saturdays 10pm
Broadcast by: NTV
Original manga by: Takase Shiho
Theme Songs: "Chinchouge" by DISH// & "Mirai e" by NEWS
Cast: Yagira Yuuya, Inoue Mao, Kato Shigeaki, Ikeda Tetsuhiro, Takiuchi Kumi, Imai Takafumi, Kaji Masaki, Sumida Moeno & Kishibe Ittoku

Friday, October 15, 2021

Preview of "Aibou Season 20" - Autumn 2021


Title: Aibou Season 20 相棒シーズン20 
Official website: here
Official Facebook: here
Official Instagram: here
Official LINE: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 13 Oct 2021
Timeslot: Wednesdays 9pm
Broadcast by: TV Asahi
Cast: Mizutani Yutaka, Sorimachi Takashi, Asari Yosuke, Moriguchi Yoko, Kawahara Kazuhisa, Yamanaka Takashi, Shinohara Yukiko, Jinbo Satoshi, Sugimoto Tetta, Nakama Yukie & Ishizaka Koji etc.

Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Preview of "Doctor X 7 ~ Gekai Daimon Michiko ~ " - Autumn 2021


Title: Doctor X 7 ~ Gekai Daimon Michiko ~  ドクターX 7~外科医・大門未知子~
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 14 October 2021
Timeslot: Thursdays 9pm
Broadcast by: TV Asahi
Theme Song: "Ashura-chan" by Ado
Cast: Yonekura Ryoko, Nomura Mansai, Uchida Yuki, Katsumura Masanobu, Imada Mio, Koyabu Kazutoyo, Sugita Kaoru, Ichinose Hayate, Miyamoto Mayu, Kamikawa Shusaku, Nagano Munemori, Yuki Moe, Kishibe Ittoku, Kaname Jun, Endo Kenichi & Nishida Toshiyuki

Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Preview of "Gohoubi Gohan" - Autumn 2021


Title: Gohoubi Gohan ごほうびごはん
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 2 October 2021
Timeslot: Saturdays at 12am
Broadcast by: BS TV Tokyo
Original manga by: Komo Tomoko
Opening theme song: "More Fantastic" by B.O.L.T
Ending theme song: "Allee" by H△G 
Cast: Sakurai Hinako, Okazaki Sae & Furukawa Yuuki

Monday, October 11, 2021

Preview of "Samurai Kaasan" - Autumn 2021


Title: Samurai Kaasan サムライカアサン (Samurai Mother)
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 11 Oct 2021
Timeslot: Mondays 12.59am
Broadcast by: NTV
Original manga by: Itaba Mina
Theme Song: "Kokoro ni hana" by Kanjani 8
Cast: Joshima Shigeru, Ohnishi Fuuga, Arino Shinya & Igashira Manami

Sunday, October 10, 2021

Preview of "Kono hatsukoi wa fiction desu" - Autumn 2021


Title: Kono hatsukoi wa fiction desu この初恋はフィクションです (This first love is fiction)
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official Tik Tok: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 11 Oct 2021
Timeslot: Mondays to Thursdays at 12.40am
Broadcast by: TBS 
Cast: Iinuma Ai, Bando Ryota, Kubozuka Airu, Takeyama Ruka, Miura Suzuna, Akou Hana, Iizuka Satoshi, Yada Akiko & Sakai Maki

Saturday, October 09, 2021

Preview of "Kieta Hatsukoi" - Autumn 2021


Title: Kieta Hatsukoi 消えた初恋 (The first love which disappeared)
Official website: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 9 Oct 2021
Timeslot: Saturdays 11.30pm
Broadcast by: TV Asahi
Original manga by: Hinekureta Watari & Aruko
Theme songs: "Secret Touch" by Snow Man / "Uburabu" by Naniwa Danshi
Cast: Michieda Shunsuke, Meguro Ren, Fukumoto Riko, Suzuki Jin & Tanabe Seiichi

Friday, October 08, 2021

Preview of "Snack Kizutsuki" - Autumn 2021


Title: Snack Kizutsuki スナック キズツキ
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 8 Oct 2021
Timeslot: Fridays 12.12am
Broadcast by: TV Tokyo
Original manga by: Masuda Miri
Opening theme song: "Concert Hall" by Kiyoshi Ryujin
Ending theme song: "Sore wa shirokute yawarakai" by Moriyama Naotaro
Cast: Harada Tomoyo, Narumi Riko, Hiraiwa Kami, Tsukaji Muga, Koseki Yuuta, Tokunaga Eri, Nishida Naomi, Oka Mitsuko, Horiuchi Keiko, Kiryu Sakura, Yashima Norito & Hamano Kenta

Thursday, October 07, 2021

Preview of "Oshaie Sommelier Oshako 2" - Autumn 2021


Title: Oshaie Sommelier Oshako 2 おしゃ家ソムリエおしゃ子!2
Official website: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 8 Oct 2021
Timeslot: Fridays 12.52am
Broadcast by: TV Tokyo
Original manga by: Kappii
Opening theme song: "Ai ga aru you denai you de aru" by Nanao Akari
Ending theme song: "dabscription" by Buyer Client
Cast: Yahagi Honoka, Tomita Miu, MEGUMI, Sota Ryosuke, Iwasaki Uta, Ichihara Hayato & Imai Tsubasa
Guests: Ito Asahi, Kurihara Rui, Kokado Kentarou, Koseki Yuuta, SWAY, Fujimori Shingo, Honda Chikara, Matsuo Satoru, Miura Ryota & Morinaga Yuuki

Wednesday, October 06, 2021

Preview of "Kotodamasou" - Autumn 2021


Title: Kotodamasou 言霊荘 (Villa of the language spirit)
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 9 Oct 2021
Timeslot: Saturdays at 11pm
Broadcast by: TV Asahi
Cast: Nishino Nanase, Nagayama Kento, Saito Yuki, Miyoshi Ayaka, Nakamura Yurika, Hotta Mayu, Morita Misato, Ishii Anna, Uchida Rio & Naito Risa

Tuesday, October 05, 2021

Preview of "Shinhannin Flag" - Autumn 2021 / Winter 2022


Title: Shinhannin Flag 真犯人フラグ (The Real Culprit Flag)
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official LINE: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 10 Oct 2021
Timeslot: Sundays 10.30pm
Broadcast by: NTV
Theme Song: "seeker" by Novelbright
Cast: Nishijima Hidetoshi, Yoshine Kyoko, Sano Hayato, Sakurai Yuki, Ikoma Rina, Emoto Tokio, Kakizawa Hayato, Osada Seiya, Bandou Ryouta, Yoshida Kengo, Kobayashi Kinako, Morita Kanro, Takemori Sento, BOB, Aoki Ryo, Nakanishi Miho, Atsumi Yurie, Machida Ai, Minami Ayaka, Ryotaro, Hara Nanoka, Horinouchi Satoshi, Kobayashi Masahito, Shibukawa Kiyohiko, Fukami Motoki, Sakoda Takaya, Oka Mitsuko, Hamada Akira, Komatsu Toshimasa, Toda Masahiro, Masana  Bokuzo, Hirata Atsuko, Tanaka Tetsushi & Miyazawa Rie

Monday, October 04, 2021

Preview of "Unlucky Girl" - Autumn 2021


Title: Unlucky Girl アンラッキーガール! 
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official LINE: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 7 Oct 2021
Timeslot: Thursdays at 11.59pm
Broadcast by: YTV
Theme Song: "Lucky Days feat. OKAMOTO's" by Fukuhara Haruka
Cast: Fukuhara Haruka, Wakatsuki Yumi, Itagaki Mizuki, Nagai Mijika, Kizu Takumi, Arai Myra, Baka Rhythm, Takanashi Rin & Namase Katsuhisa

Sunday, October 03, 2021

Preview of "Saiai" - Autumn 2021


Title: Saiai 最愛 (Dearest)
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 15 Oct 2021
Timeslot: Fridays 10pm
Broadcast by: TBS
Theme Song by: Utada Hikaru (title unannounced yet)
Cast: Yoshitaka Yuriko, Matsushita Kouhei, Iura Arata, Yakushimaru Hiroko, Oikawa Mitsuhiro, Mitsuishi Ken, Tanaka Minami, Sako Yoshi, Tsuda Kenjiro, Sakuma Yui, Takahashi Fumiya & Okuno Eita

Saturday, October 02, 2021

Preview of "SUPER RICH" - Autumn 2021


Title: SUPER RICH スーパーリッーチ
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 14 Oct 2021
Timeslot: 10pm on Thursdays
Broadcast by: FujiTV
Theme Song: "Betelgeuse" by Yuuri
Cast: Eguchi Noriko, Akaso Eiji, Machida Eita, Kanno Rio, Itagaki Mizuki, Kashima Riku, Nonomura Hanano, Kayashima Mizuki, Yamoto Yuuma, Shida Mirai, Nakamura Yuri, Totsugi Shigeyuki, Miho Jun, Furuta Arata & Matsushima Nanako

Friday, October 01, 2021

Preview of "Radiation House II ~ Houshasenka no shindan report ~" - Autumn 2021


Title: Radiation House II ~ Houshasenka no shindan report ~ ラジエーションハウスⅡ~放射線科の診断レポート~ (Radiation House II ~ The diagnostic report of the radiology department) 
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 4 Oct 2021
Timeslot: Mondays 9pm
Broadcast by: FujiTV
Original manga by: Yokomaku Tomohiro
Theme Song: "Remember Me" by MAN WITH A MISSION
Cast: Kubota Masataka, Honda Tsubasa, Hirose Arisu, Hamano Kenta, Maruyama Tomomi, Yano Masato, Yamaguchi Sayaka, Endo Kenichi, Suzuki Nobuyuki, Yashima Norito, Takashima Masahiro, Asano Kazuyuki & Wakui Emi