Drama

Ikuta Erika in Biblia Koshodou no Jiken Techou

Ikuta ErikaIkuta Erika (Nogizaka46) will make a guest appearance in the 5th episode of the drama Biblia Koshodou no Jiken Techou (ビブリア古書堂の事件手帖).

Ikuta Erika will play the role of a student called Tanabe Misuzu (田辺美鈴).

The drama Biblia Koshodou no Jiken Techou started airing on Fuji TV on February 11.

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Kashiwagi Yuki – Mielino Kashiwagi

Kashiwagi Yuki - Mielino KashiwagiThe drama Mielino Kashiwagi (ミエリーノ柏木) starring Kashiwagi Yuki (AKB48) will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on June 28.

Kashiwagi Yuki plays the role of a cafe assistant having the special ability to see the future love life of the person who touches her.

The DVD and the Blu-ray box sets include a bonus disc featuring making-of, interviews, PR footage, and more.

Kashiwagi Yuki’s solo debut single Shortcake (ショートケーキ), which will be released on February 6, is the theme song for the drama Mielino Kashiwagi.

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AKB48 – So Long! Drama

AKB48 - So Long! DramaSo Long! drama starring AKB48 will be aired on February 11-13 on NTV (Nippon Television).

This is a 3 episode drama.

Team A episode is centered on Shinoda Mariko and Watanabe Mayu as ballerinas in a ballet school.

Team K episode focuses on a sister rivalry between Oshima Yuko and Matsui Jurina.

Team B episode is featuring Kojima Haruna and Shimazaki Haruka as teacher and student.

AKB48’s 30th single So Long! will be released on January 30.

The series will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on June 28.

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Kojima Haruna – Megutan tte Mahou Tsukaeruno?

Kojima Haruna - Megutan tte Maho TsukaerunoThe TV drama Megutan tte Mahou Tsukaeruno? (メグたんって魔法つかえるの?) starring Kojima Haruna (AKB48) will be released on DVD on March 22.

Kojima Haruna plays the role of a magical girl who can erase memories by showing her panties.

Sashihara Rino (HKT48) and Watanabe Mayu (AKB48) also make an appearance in the series.

The DVD box set includes a bonus disc and a booklet. The limited editions comes with an extra disc.

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Suzuki Airi – Piece

PieceThe drama Piece starring Suzuki Airi (°C-ute) will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on April 24.

The DVD and Blu-ray box sets contain episodes 1-13 of the series.

The limited editions include a bonus disc and a 32-page booklet. The regular editions come with a 16-page booklet.

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Kashiwagi Yuki in the drama Mielino Kashiwagi

Kashiwagi Yuki - Mieriino KashiwagiKashiwagi Yuki (AKB48) will star in the drama Mielino Kashiwagi (ミエリーノ柏木).

The drama will start airing on January 11 on TV Tokyo and TV Osaka.

Kashiwagi Yuki plays the role of a cafe assistant having the special ability to see the future love life of the person who touches her. The drama is directed by Takahata Hideta.

Kashiwagi Yuki’s solo debut single Shortcake (ショートケーキ), which will be released on February 6, is the theme song for the drama Mielino Kashiwagi.

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Hao Hao! Kyonshi Girl ~Tokyo Denshidai Senki~

Hao Hao! Kyonshi GirlHao Hao! Kyonshi Girl ~Tokyo Denshidai Senki~ (好好!キョンシーガール〜東京電視台戦記〜) starring Kawashima Umika and other 9nine members will be released on Blu-ray on March 6.

The Blu-ray box set includes all 11 episodes of the drama. It comes with a bonus disc featuring making-of.

The drama Hao! Hao! Kyonshi Girl started being aired on TV Tokyo on October 12.

Kawashima Umika plays the role of a Daoshi (a priest in Taoism) fighting against Jiang Shi (Chinese vampire or zombie).

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Hao Hao! Kyonshi Girl ~Tokyo Denshidai Senki~ 1

9nine - Hao Hao Kyonshi GirlThe 1st volume of Hao Hao! Kyonshi Girl ~Tokyo Denshidai Senki~ (好好!キョンシーガール〜東京電視台戦記〜) drama series starring Kawashima Umika and other members of 9nine will be released on December 12.

The drama Hao! Hao! Kyonshi Girl started being aired on TV Tokyo on October 12.

Kawashima Umika plays the role of a Daoshi (a priest in Taoism) fighting against Jiang Shi (Chinese vampire or zombie).

The DVD includes episodes 1-3.

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Kawashima Umika and 9nine in Hao Hao! Kyonshi Girl

9nine Hao Hao Kyonshi GirlKawashima Umika (9nine) will star in the drama Hao Hao! Kyonshi Girl ~Tokyo Denshidai Senki~ (好好!キョンシーガール〜東京電視台戦記〜).

Kawashima Umika plays the role of a Daoshi (a priest in Taoism) fighting against Jiang Shi (Chinese vampire or zombie).

Other 9nine members Satake Uki, Nishiwaki Sayaka, Yoshii Kanae, and Murata Hirona will also play in the series.

The drama will start airing on TV Tokyo on October 12.

9nine perform the theme songs Iiaru! Kyonshi feat. Hao Hao! Kyonshi Girl / Brave (イーアル! キョンシー feat. 好好!キョンシーガール / Brave). It will be released as a single on November 14.

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Mogami Moga in the drama Kaisoku Shoujo

Kaisoku ShoujoMogami Moga (Dempagumi.inc) will play in the short drama Kaisoku Shoujo (怪速少女).

The drama will be aired on NHK from October 6.

Kira Kira Tune (キラキラチューン) from Dempagumi.inc is used as the theme song for the series.

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