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NHK's hit asadora "Omusubi" is captivating audiences with its compelling storyline and an impressive cast of former idols turned actresses.
Leading the drama is Kanna Hashimoto, formerly of Rev. from DVL, in a stellar performance as the protagonist.
Joining her are Shuri Nakamoto (ex-Love Cocchi from Last Idol), Yumi Wakatsuki (ex-Nogizaka46), and Meimi Tamura (ex-ANGERME), whose roles have been praised for their emotional depth.
The series also features ex-HKT48 members Miku Tanaka and Haruka Kodama, alongside Miyu Kaneko (ex-LinQ) and Kokoro Oku from No.*Day.
Adding star power, Rena Matsui (ex-SKE48) and Nana Asakawa (ex-SUPER☆GiRLS) deliver captivating performances.
Rising talents Natsumi Okamoto and Yuuna Taira (ex-Ohagirl Chu! Chu! Chu!) add youthful charm, while Oshima Miyu (ex-Ciào Smiles) provides a memorable supporting role.
"Omusubi" has become a platform for former idols to showcase their acting prowess, winning critical acclaim and reinforcing NHK's reputation for producing high-quality dramas. Fans of J-Pop and Japanese TV are thrilled to see familiar faces shine in their new careers.