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Yumi Kawai's Concept Cafe Look In Netflix Series Draws Surprised Reactions

Netflix released a scene from its series "Did Anyone Tell Me Anything About Me?" showing Yumi Kawai as Emma, the daughter of an ex-wife of Koji Yakusho's character Takasegawa.

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Why it matters

The reaction turns on recognition: viewers know Kawai from other roles, and the concept cafe costume is different enough that the comments are about not spotting her at all.

Yumi Kawai's Concept Cafe Look In Netflix Series Draws Surprised Reactions

Key Facts

  • Yumi Kawai plays Emma in the Netflix series "Did Anyone Tell Me Anything About Me?"
  • Emma is the only daughter of the ex-wife of Takasegawa, played by Koji Yakusho.
  • The character works at a concept cafe and wears twintails, a sun visor and a cheerleader-style outfit.
  • Kento Kaku plays Okamoto in the series.
  • The series began streaming on October 22.

Kawai plays a concept cafe employee in twintails, a sun visor and a cheerleader-style outfit, a look far from her usual image. Social media comments called her "like a completely different person" and praised her range. The series began streaming on October 22.

Kawai plays Emma, the only daughter of the ex-wife of Takasegawa, the major actor played by Koji Yakusho. The released video shows Takasegawa and Okamoto, played by Kento Kaku, slipping into the concept cafe where Emma works, and Emma serving them in twintails, a sun visor and a cheerleader-style outfit.

Comments on the video include "I didn't realize it was Kawai, amazing" and "Makeup changes the impression so much at once." Some viewers wrote that they would become regulars if such a concept cafe girl existed. The series began streaming on October 22.

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