Matsumura Hokuto Drama "Confession -25-Year Secret-" Sets July 11 Premiere

The announcement locks in the summer premiere for a high-profile Nippon TV Saturday drama starring a SixTONES member, with a full cast and key art now public.

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Matsumura Hokuto Drama "Confession -25-Year Secret-" Sets July 11 Premiere

Nippon TV has set July 11 as the first broadcast date for the love suspense drama "Confession -25-Year Secret-" starring Matsumura Hokuto (SixTONES). The main visual has also been released, showing Matsumura's character Sōta Yukimura gazing at Mariko Nose, played by Okazaki Sae. The series follows Sōta, who has fixated on a woman from his childhood for 25 years, with an incident and secrets from that time driving the plot.

Nippon TV's upcoming Saturday drama "Confession -25-Year Secret-" will begin airing on July 11 at 21:00. The series stars Matsumura Hokuto (SixTONES) as Sōta Yukimura, a man who has carried a 25-year obsession with a woman he met as a child. Okazaki Sae plays Mariko Nose, the object of his fixation. The main visual released alongside the date announcement shows the two characters close together but not meeting each other's gaze. Producer Suzuki Tsutomu said the poster captures that distance and invites viewers to imagine what lies ahead of Sōta's look. The cast also includes Shiono Akihisa, Sasaki Nozomi, Kubo Shiori, Yamashita Koki, Mizuno Miki, Shukawa Atomu, Oka Mitsuko, Tanaka Yoji, Ishikawa Ken, and Tamayama Tetsuji.

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