Toshiro Yanagiba and Yasuko Matsuyuki Join Shuri in Drama Daikuko Gate24
The casting reunites Yanagiba and Shuri, who played parent and child in the NHK morning drama Boogie Woogie, for a new workplace ensemble.
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Toshiro Yanagiba and Yasuko Matsuyuki have been cast in the TV Asahi drama Daikuko Gate24, starring Shuri. Yanagiba plays veteran immigration inspector Shizen Fukasawa, and Matsuyuki plays elite bureaucrat Midori Sugihara. The series, set at an airport, premieres July 23.
The July-season TV Asahi drama Daikuko Gate24 has added Toshiro Yanagiba and Yasuko Matsuyuki to its cast. Yanagiba plays Shizen Fukasawa, a veteran immigration inspector nearing retirement who joins the special unit Gate24. Matsuyuki plays Midori Sugihara, the elite bureaucrat who proposed the unit. The series, written by Kentaro Ushio and directed by Jota Tsunehiro, follows a team of airport officials from different agencies as they stop international crime. It premieres July 23 at 9 p.m.
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- Cinema Today 柳葉敏郎「ブギウギ」趣里と再タッグ「阿吽の呼吸が生まれれば」 松雪泰子と「大空港～GATE24～」出演