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According to Japanese media reports, Shiori Ichikawa will take on her first leading role in a civilian television drama series in the winter season of Nippon Television’s “Hot Spot”. The drama is scheduled to air every Sunday at 10:30 pm in January 2025.
The script of this drama is written by a well-known screenwriter, Stupid Rhythm, and the production team continues the lineup of the popular Japanese drama “Restart Life”. It is based on aliens and presented in the form of a “local alien human comedy”.
The story of this drama is set in a small town in Yamanashi Prefecture, at the foot of Mount Fuji in Japan. The protagonist of the drama, Kiyomi Endo, is 41 years old and a single mother who works at a business hotel.
One day, she unexpectedly encountered an alien and embarked on a bizarre and convoluted story. Due to her rich life experience and the vicissitudes of life, Qingmei began to try to interact with this alien carefully and repeatedly requested the alien’s help to solve her troubles in both her workplace and personal life.
The promotional slogan for “Restarting Life” is “Local Time limited Human Comedy”, while this drama uses “Local Alien Human Comedy” as its promotional slogan. The ordinary life in a small village and the fantastic encounter with aliens are bound to produce fascinating stories.
The press conference also mentioned that there will beIncredible things happen or don’t happenThe Foolish Rhythm, with its unique and unconventional sci-fi theme style, is intended to attract the audience’s expectations.
Regarding this, Foolish Rhythm commented:This is a human comedy about aliens visiting a local town. Speaking of absurd stories, I think it may become a completely non absurd story, in short, a very simple work
When talking about the drama, Shiori Ichikawa expressed:When reading scripts, sometimes I can’t help but laugh and truly feel that humans are such lovely creatures
This drama will be released to the audience in January next year, stay tuned.
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