Main trailer and poster added for movie “Missing” starring Satomi Ishihara and Tomoya Nakamura. Movie is written and directed by Keisuke Yoshida (“Cafe Isobe“). The main trailer begins with Satomi Ishihara stating “There must be some very harsh words written again.” In the movie, Satomi Ishihara plays Saori. Her 3 year old daughter went missing, while the mother attended a concert.
“Missing” will be released May 17, 2024 in Japan.
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Teaser trailer and poster added for movie “Missing” starring Satomi Ishihara, Tomoya Nakamura, and Munetaka Aoki. Movie is written and directed by Keisuke Yoshida (“Come On Irene“). The drama film revolves around a mother and father who endure the disappearance of their young daughter. The mother also endures public scrutiny because her daughter disappeared while she was attending an idol concert.
“Missing” will be released May 17, 2024 in Japan.
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Satomi Ishihara is cast in TV Asahi drama series “Destiny.” The suspense-romance screenplay is written Noriko Yoshida (“Liaison“). In the drama series “Destiny,” Satomi Ishihara will play main character Kanade Nishimura. As a 35 year old prosecutor, she suddenly must confront a suspicious death case that occurred when she was a law school student and her father’s death case that occurred some 20 years ago.
“Destiny” will first air April, 2024 in Japan.
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Satomi Ishihara is cast in movie “Missing.” The film, written and directed by Keisuke Yoshida (“Himeanole“), has Satomi Ishihara playing wife and mother Saori. Her daughter goes missing while she is attending a concert. Rumors about her spread on the internet because of this and her marriage begins to suffer.
“Missing” will be released next year in Japan.
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Trailer and poster for movie “And, the Baton Was Passed” (literal title) starring Mei Nagano, Kei Tanaka, & Satomi Ishihara. Movie is based on 2018 novel “Soshite, Baton wa Watasareta” by Maiko Seo (“Our Meal For Tomorrow“) and directed by Tetsu Maeda (“A Banana? At This Time of Night?“). The trailer features the track “Chained” by rock band SHE’S.
“And, the Baton Was Passed” will be released October 29, 2021.
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Teaser trailer and supporting cast announced for movie “And, the Baton Was Passed” (literal title) starring Mei Nagano, Kei Tanaka, & Satomi Ishihara. The first batch of announced supporting cast members are Kenshi Okada, Nao Omori, Masachika Ichimura, and Kurumi Inagaki. Meanwhile, the teaser trailer begins with Mei Nagano stating “My last name has changed 4 times.” In the movie, her mother has remarried several times and she now lives with her stepfather. Movie is based on 2018 novel “Soshite, Baton wa Watasareta” by Maiko Seo.
“And, the Baton Was Passed” will be released October 29, 2021 in Japan.
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Mei Nagano, Kei Tanaka, and Satomi Ishihara are cast in movie “And, the Baton Was Passed” (literal title). The film is based on 2018 novel “Soshite, Baton wa Watasareta” by Maiko Seo and directed by Tetsu Maeda. This is the fourth film adapted from a novel by Maiko Seo after 2007 “Happy Dining Table,” 2008 “Faraway Heaven,” and 2017 “Our Meal For Tomorrow.” Filming for the movie began late October, 2020 and finished November, 2020.
“And, the Baton Was Passed” will be released October 29, 2021 in Japan.
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Satomi Ishihara is cast in TV Tokyo drama special “Greatest Gift of Life” (literal title of “Jinsei Saiko no Okurimono”). The drama special is scripted by Yoshikazu Okada and directed by Kan Ishibashi. “Greatest Gift of Life” will have Satomi Ishihara play Yuriko Tabuchi. She decides to visit her father out of the blue and doesn’t state why or how long she will stay with her father. She does have a secret.
“Greatest Gift of Life” will air January 4, 2021 in Japan.
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Satomi Ishihara is cast for the lead role in Fuji TV live-action drama series “Unsung Cinderella.” The drama series is based on manga series “Unsung Cinderella” by Mamare Arai and directed by Ryo Tanaka (“The Confidence Man JP“). For the drama series, Satomi Ishihara will play earnest pharmacist Midori Aoi.
Plot synopsis by AsianWiki: Midori Aoi (Satomi Ishihara) has worked as a pharmacist at a hospital for the past 8 years. She holds the belief as a pharmacist that medicine is related to a patients’ daily life and, because of this, pharmacists needs to know about their patients. Consequently, Midori Aoi spends more time with her patients than other pharmacists. She receives criticism that she should work more efficiently, but she never wavers from her belief.
“Unsung Cinderella” will first air April, 2020 in Japan (takes over Fuji TV’s Thursday 10 PM time slot after “Alive: Dr. Kokoro, The Medical Oncologist“).
Satomi Ishihara & Sota Fukushi are cast in TBS live-action drama series “Heaven?: Gokuraku Restaurant.” Also cast in supporting roles are Jun Shison, Masanobu Katsumura, Yasunori Danta and Ittoku Kishibe. The drama series is based on manga series “Heaven?: Gokuraku Restaurant” by Noriko Sasaki. The drama series is set at a French restaurant that will soon open, but its staff is highly unusual and the restaurant is located at a cemetery.
“Heaven?: Gokuraku Restaurant” will first airs= July, 2019 in ?Japan.