Kobukuro to sing the theme song for FujiTV autumn 2013 drama "Kazoku no Urajijo"

Kobukuro will be singing the theme song for FujiTV's autumn 2013 drama "Kazoku no Urajijo" which begins its run from 25 October at Fridays 10pm. The song titled "GAME" is a up-tempo number and the first drama theme song from Kobukuro in a year since last autumn's "Kekkon Shinai". Kobukuro related that the song was written after watching a soccer match which talks about the victories and losses people go through in their daily lives.

"Kazoku no Urajijo" features Zaizen Naomi and Sawamura Ikki as double leads and they play a married couple for the first time. Co-stars include Tanimura Mitsuki, Matsushita Kohei, Suzuki Katsuhiro, Mizutani Kaho, MEGUMI, Sato Jiro, Onodera Akira and Maya Kyoko.

Source: Sponichi

Zaizen Naomi & Sawamura Ikki to star in FujiTV autumn 2013 drama "Gisou Kazoku"

Zaizen Naomi and Sawamura Ikki will be the co-leads in FujiTV's autumn 2013 drama "Gisou Kazoku" (Fake Family) which is due to be shown in its new drama timeslot of 8pm on Fridays from 25 October. This is the fourth time that Zaizen and Sawamura are working together but this is the first time that they are playing a married couple.

The story is set in the suburbs of Tokyo where a couple (Zaizen and Sawamura) who had been childhood sweethearts with different characters, operate a restaurant and appear to be living a happy life. However, with the sudden appearance of their eldest son's girlfriend and the disappearance of the wife's mother, it exposes the secrets hidden within the family and cause their family bond to be tested through tough times.

UPDATE: Note that the name of this drama has been changed to "Kazoku no Urajijo" (The Family's Hidden Circumstances") as on 2 October.

Source: Sanspo