Hiyori Sakurada is cast for the lead role in TBS-MBS live-acton drama series “What Six Survivors Told” (literal title). The drama series is based on manga series “Ikinokotta 6 nin ni Yoru to” by Kazune Yamamoto. Also cast in supporting roles are Reo Sano, Yurika Nakamura, Yuki Kura, Akari Takaishi, Arisa Yagi, Kosuke Tanaka, Maika Sasaki, & Yusuke Onuki. The drama series features a zombie-survival meets romantic-comedy script, with Hiyori Sakurada playing high school student Riri Mizukami. She takes shelter in a shopping mall, while everywhere outside is filled with zombies.
“What Six Survivors Told” consists of 6 episodes and will first air August 9, 2022 in Japan.
Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: A pandemic takes place and zombies appear everywhere. Riri Mizukami (Hiyori Sakurada) is a 2nd grade high school student and a member of the softball team. On the way back home, Riri Mizukami and her teammates encounter the infected zombies. They run to a shelter, but the shelter soon becomes unsafe due to more zombies appearing. While trying to run away from the zombies, Riri Mizukami passes out. When she wakes up, she finds herself in a shopping mall. There, she meets a group of young people, who come from different backgrounds. Because the shopping mall is full of supplies, the people there are able to stay there in relative comfort. But, outside of the shopping mall it is a living hell. While some people in the shopping mall even fall in love, can they ever escape alive?
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