Yoshihiko Inohara Makes Surprise TBS Drama Return After 28 Years
A surprise cameo from a veteran actor who has been off TBS serial dramas for nearly three decades arrives just as the drama teases a shocking revelation in episode 9.
Reporting from 1 source: Cinema Today.
Yoshihiko Inohara made an unannounced appearance in episode 8 of the TBS Friday drama "Until the T-Shirt Dries," airing August 28. The appearance marks his first role in a TBS serial drama in about 28 years, since "Sweet Season" in 1998. Inohara plays Atsuhiko, a mysterious man connected to Sakiko's past.
Yoshihiko Inohara slipped into the cast of "Until the T-Shirt Dries" without any advance notice, appearing at the end of episode 8 as Atsuhiko, a man living in a seaside town who greets Sakiko (Yui Aoi) with smiles alongside a boy and girl believed to be his children. The drama, written by Miyu Ubukata and directed by Yasuharu Doi, follows two couples whose stable lives collapse after an accident.
Inohara's last TBS serial drama role was "Sweet Season" in 1998. Episode 9 promises to reveal the secret Sakiko has been carrying and how Atsuhiko fits into her past.
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- Cinema Today 井ノ原快彦「Tシャツが乾くまで」にサプライズ出演！約28年ぶりTBS連ドラ出演