Introduction to ‘Roku-gatsu no Time Machine’
Shiga Riku is set to capture our hearts as he takes on his first leading role in the captivating TV series ‘Roku-gatsu no Time Machine.’ Based on the widely popular detective game ‘Hachi-gatsu no Time Machine,’ this drama introduces audiences to a thrilling murder mystery that engages with intricate storytelling and compelling characters.
A Richly Crafted Narrative
The storyline unfolds in a quaint rural town during the 1990s, where protagonist Kashiwagi Aoi, played by Shiga, receives a chilling phone call from his older brother Ryusei. The dire warning that ‘Naosumi will be killed tonight’ sends him and four childhood friends spiraling into a web of intrigue. Together, they gather at their favorite cafe, where Ryusei activates the time machine, thrusting them into the fateful morning of Naosumi’s impending murder.
Star-Studded Supporting Cast
‘Roku-gatsu no Time Machine’ is not just about Riku, as it features an impressive supporting cast including Yagami Ryosuke, Kohama Momoka, Sato Kyo, Yajima Yuna, and Matsumoto Hiroki. Each character brings life to the series, crafting a complex network of relationships that deepen the unfolding mystery. As the friends travel through time, they not only strive to prevent Naosumi’s death but also uncover a myriad of enigmas that surround them.
The series premieres on BS12 Twellv from May 4th, promising a suspenseful and engaging viewing experience that blends nostalgia with intrigue.