[J:COM] Yoshimoto Drama Club directly interviews Kinya Kitaoji! Published in J:COM’s web magazine “J:magazine!” from November 13th! Commemorating the broadcast of the latest work in the popular period drama series “Miya Seizaemon Zanjiroku: The Heart Waiting for Spring”
J:COM Press release: November 13, 2024 Yoshimoto Drama Club has a direct interview with Kinya Kitaoji! Published in J:COM’s web magazine “J:magazine!” from November 13th! Commemorating the broadcast of the latest work in the popular period drama series “Miya Seizaemon Zanjiroku: The Heart Waiting for Spring” JCOM Co., Ltd. (J:COM, Head Office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, President: Yoichi Iwaki) has announced the latest in the popular original historical drama series based on the original work by Shuhei Fujisawa, starring Kinya Kitaoji and co-produced with “Jidaigeki Specialty Channel”. To commemorate the broadcast and distribution of the 8th work “Miyaya Seizaemon Zanjiroku: The Heart Waiting for Spring”, An interview with Kinya Kitaoji by Yoshimoto Drama Club’s Kenji Murakami (Fruit Punch) and Onuki (The Couple’s Time) and an infiltration report at the Toei Kyoto studio where the filming took place will be published on Wednesday, November 13th. The article will be published in the web magazine “J:magazine!” for a total of 4 times. “Yoshimoto Drama Club” is currently running a series called “Yoshimoto Drama Club’s Drama Window”, in which drama-loving comedians belonging to Yoshimoto Kogyo introduce recommended dramas every month on
“J:magazine!”. This time, we visited the Toei Kyoto studio where Kenji Murakami (Fruit Punch) and Onuki (The Couple’s Jikan) were selected to film the drama, and asked Kinya Kitaoji, the lead actor, about his thoughts on the work. We asked him about the attractions, the attractions of period dramas, and more. Furthermore, with the success of the drama “Shogun General” at the Emmy Awards held in the United States in September of this year, “historical dramas” are attracting more attention than ever before. We also interviewed the craftsmen and took a closer look at their charm.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/7676/1524/7676-1524-ddb49b8b0635a23039cf1169cb8cb9c6-2400×1601.jpg All the craftsmen and staff we spoke to: Actor training school: Hiroshi Hyodo Click here for the interview with Kinya Kitaoji Interviewer: Kenji Murakami (Fruit Punch), Onuki (Couple’s Time) ■Publication medium: Web magazine “J:magazine!” (reading: J Magazine) https://jmagazine.myjcom.jp/ ■Publication schedule: Total 4 times [1] November 13th (Wednesday) Interview with Kinya Kitaoji Interviewer: Kenji Murakami (Fruit Punch), Onuki (Couple’s Time) [2] Wednesday, November 20 Toei Kyoto Studio Infiltration Report: Kenji Murakami (Fruit Punch) [3] Wednesday, November 27th Toei Kyoto studio infiltration report: Mr. Onuki (Couple’s Time) [4] Wednesday, December 4th Interview with Kinya Kitaoji & the story behind infiltrating the Toei Kyoto studio Conversation: Kenshi Murakami (Fruit Punch), Onuki (The Couple’s Time) ■The latest 8th work in the popular original historical drama series “Miyaya Seizaemon Zanjiroku: The Heart Waiting for Spring” Broadcast date and time: December 8, 2024 (Sunday) 19:00~ Channel: Japanese movies historical dramas 4K Distribution date and time: December 8, 2024 (Sunday) 19:00~ Distribution platform: Exclusive distribution on J:COM STREAM
https://www2.myjcom.jp/special/tv/drama_jidaigeki/mitsuya8/ ■What is “Yoshimoto Drama Club” It is made up of comedians who are affiliated with Yoshimoto Kogyo and profess to love dramas. There are four members: Keigo Fukuda (LLR), Kenji Murakami (Fruit Punch), Onuki (Couple’s Jikan), and Ryo (Kotora). The web magazine “J:magazine!” is currently running a highly acclaimed column introducing recommended dramas every month! Serial column: Yoshimoto Drama Club’s “Drama Window”
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