Press conference of NHK drama "Meoto Zenzai"

The press conference for NHK drama "Meoto Zenzai" which is also the commemorative work for Oda Sakunosuke's 100th birthday, was held in Osaka City on 7 August which was attended by the lead actors Moriyama Mirai and Ono Machiko. Moriyama plays the role of Koreyasu Ryuukichi while Ono plays his wife Chouko in the drama which will be broadcast over 4 weeks starting from 24 August.

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Open filming of NHK drama "Meoto Zenzai"

As the filming of NHK drama "Meoto Zenzai' was coming to a close, the media was invited to the open filming at the set in Kyoto's Toei Uzumasa Movie Village on 20 June where the lead actors Moriyama Mirai and Ono Machiko were interviewed. The drama will be shown via NHK from 24 August at 9pm on Saturdays. The drama set was modeled after Osaka's Hozenji Yokocho in the late Taisho era and early Showa period.

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Production press conference of NHK drama "Meoto Zenzai"

The production press conference of NHK drama "Meoto Zenzai" was held on 6 May at NHK Osaka which was attended by cast members Moriyama Mirai, Ono Machiko, Sato Eriko, Tabata Tomoko and Daito Shunsuke. The drama will be shown from 24 August at 9pm and is based on the novel of the late Oda Sakunosuke. During the press conference, the cast which is made up of actors from the Kansai region, revealed that they went for regular drinking sessions to boost their team spirit. Daito was teased by Tabata for being a gym nerd when he went to the gym once at night which Sato jokingly said that exercising is something which a handsome actor like Daito must do in order to maintain his image.

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Moriyama Mirai & Ono Machiko to star in NHK drama "Meoto Zenzai"

Moriyama Mirai and Ono Machiko will be starring in the new NHK drama "Meoto Zenzai" produced by NHK Osaka as announced on 4 April. The drama is based on the late Oda Sakunosuke's novel and will be shown over four weeks from 24 August at 9pm in conjunction with the 100th birthday of Oda.

Source: Sponichi