Sho Hirano (King & Prince) is cast for the lead role in TBS live-action drama series “Kurosagi.” The drama series is based on manga series “Kurosagi” by Takeshi Natsuhara. TBS previously adapted the manga into 2006 drama series “The Black Swindler” and a movie version “The Black Swindler” was released in 2008. For “Kurosagi,” Sho Hirano will play Koshiro Kurosaki. His family was a victim of a swindler when he was a child and, as a adult, he now takes revenge on swindlers.
“Kurosagi” will first air October, 2022 in Japan (takes over TBS’ Friday 10 PM time slot after “Ishiko and Haneo: You’re Suing Me?“).
Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: When Koshiro Kurosaki (Sho Hirano) was 15 years old, his father was a victim in a fraud case. His father tried to kill all his family members including himself. Koshiro Kurosaki was the only family member to have survived. Due to his painful past, Koshiro Kurosaki decides to take revenge on swindlers who cheat people and take their money. This becomes his purpose to live. Koshiro Kurosaki seems like an ordinary young man, who raises black cat Kuro. But, Koshiro Kurosaki doesn’t trust people and lives a lonely life. Meeting with various people, he also faces his past.
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