Jun 17 2026

Oji Suzuka, Goro Inagaki, and Koyuki cast in TV Tokyo drama “Legal Beat”

Oji Suzuka, Goro Inagaki, and Koyuki are cast in TV Tokyo drama series “Legal Beat.” The original screenplay follows a law firm that employs characters played by Oji Suzuka, Goro Inagaki, and Koyuki. Oki Suzuka will play lead character Sora Taichi. He had a difficult time finding a law firm that would hire him because of his stutter. Yet, he can speak without stuttering when he talks over a rap beat. Goro Inagaki will play senior lawyer Hideyuki Hoshi and Koyuka will play law firm director Asumi Yukimura.

“Legal Beat” will first air July 24, 2026 in Japan.

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Jun 11 2024

Lead actresses announced for TV Asahi drama “SKY Castle.”

Nao Matsushita, Fumino Kimura, Manami Higa, Maryjun Takahashi, and Koyuki are cast in TV Asahi drama series “SKY Castle.” The drama series is a remake of 2018 JTBC drma series “SKY Castle.” The screenplay adaptation for the remake is written by Hiroshi Hashimoto (“A Family Goes Job Hunting“) and will be directed by Naomi TamuraYuji Nakamae, and Kazunari Hoshino. Nao Matsushita, Fumino Kimura, Manami Higa, Maryjun Takahashi will play mothers who live with within the exclusive SKY CASTLE neighborhood and compete to get their children into the top school. Koyuki will play Ayaka Kujo. She is a private instructor who charges an outrageous rate, but has a 100% success rate.

“SKY Castle” first airs July, 2024 in Japan (takes over TV Asahi’s Thursday 9PM time slot after “SKY Castle“)

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Nov 16 2015

Emi Takei is cast in Fuji TV drama series “Fragile”

Emi Takei is cast in upcoming Fuji TV live-action drama series “Fragile” starring Tomoya Nagase. Also cast in supporting roles are Koyuki, Kinya Kitaoji & Shuhei Nomura. Drama series is based on manga series “Fragile” by Bin Kusamizu & Saburo Megumi

In drama series “Fragile.” Emi Takei will play rookie pathologist Chihiro Miyazaki. She is full of passion and pure in her desire to save the lives of patients. Shuhei Nomura will play Chihiro Miyazaki. His character is a clinical laboratory technologist. Koyuki  will play Madoka Hosoki. Her character is a surgeon and graduated from the same university as Keiichiro Kishi (Tomoya Nagase). Kinya Kitaoji will play Kaoru Nakaguma. He is a former instructor of Keiichiro Kishi.

“Fragile” first airs January 13, 2016 in Japan.