UTA Makes First Commercial Broadcast Drama Appearance in Akato Elegy
UTA, who debuted in Netflix's Gas Human and is the eldest son of Masahiro Motoki, takes his first commercial broadcast drama role in the live-action adaptation of Kira Takashi's Osaka-set manga.
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TV Tokyo announced nine new cast members for its October drama Akato Elegy, the live-action adaptation of Kira Takashi's manga. UTA, who debuted in Netflix's Gas Human, plays Yusaku, the missing ex-boyfriend of heroine Chiko, in his first commercial broadcast drama appearance. Mari Hamada, Sarina Suzuki, and Yuichi Kimura also join, along with five more actors. Kōyo Kurosaki and Yui Narumi lead the cast. The drama premieres October 8.
UTA, the eldest son of Masahiro Motoki, makes his first commercial broadcast drama appearance in TV Tokyo's Akato Elegy, the live-action adaptation of Kira Takashi's hit manga. He plays Yusaku, the missing ex-boyfriend of heroine Chiko. Nine new cast members were announced. The drama premieres October 8.
- UTA: as Yusaku Arima, Chiko's missing ex-boyfriend
- Mari Hamada: as Hitomi Yanagawa, Satoshi's mother
- Sarina Suzuki: as Yasue Akiyama, Chiko's mother
- Yuichi Kimura: as Masayuki Inaba, the traffic guidance senior
- Yoshinori Miyata
- Aya Inamitsu
- Chino (Tamuramaro)
- Kawasaki (Shōgabeko)
- Jaro Sato (Kisubanashi)
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- Cinema Today UTA、民放ドラマ初出演！「赤灯えれじい」新キャスト一挙9名発表