Introduction to the Drama
The highly anticipated drama, “Hajimemashite Konnichiwa, Rikon Shite Kudasai,” is set to make its debut soon, featuring acclaimed actors Inukai Atsuhiro and Hayashi Meari. Based on a popular novel and manga, this series has already captured the attention of fans, selling over 1.8 million copies.
Cast and Characters
In addition to the lead roles, the drama has bolstered its cast with the inclusion of Takahashi Mitsuomi. Previously announced cast members include Nishigaki Sho, Takamatsu Aloha from Chotokkyu, and Yamanaka Jyutaro of m!lk fame. Each actor brings their unique talents and charm to the series, creating heightened expectations for viewers.
Plot Overview and Theme
At the center of the storyline is Yuki Rio, portrayed by Hayashi, a 16-year-old belonging to a prestigious Kyoto family with a rich history spanning over 1,000 years. Her arranged marriage with Takamine Masatomo, played by Inukai, takes a dramatic turn when financial gifts and affectionate gestures become the core of their relationship. However, as the narrative unfolds, the power dynamics shift, sparking a love war when Rio requests a divorce, while Takamine passionately refuses. This compelling storyline presents an exploration of love, duty, and personal desire.
Mark your calendars for November 7, as “Hajimemashite Konnichiwa, Rikon Shite Kudasai” airs on MBS every Thursday at 24:59. Fans are eagerly awaiting the beginning of a tumultuous yet captivating journey between these two characters.