The opening video for the drama "Monster", in which "I Don't Like Mondays." is the opening song, has become a hot topic, with people saying it's "too cool"!

The opening video for the Kantele/Fuji TV drama “Monster,” which features the opening song by the four-person band I Don’t Like Mondays, is becoming a hot topic.

“Monster” is about a mysterious monster lawyer, Ryoko Kannaba (Shuri), who is unconventional and deals with her clients without emotion, as she faces various problems unique to the Reiwa era, where the law cannot keep up with her. A unique legal entertainment that takes on a legal battle.

As soon as this drama first aired on the 14th of this month, it became the number 1 trending topic in Japan on X (formerly Twitter).

This season’s drama is currently ranked number one on Netflix’s domestic TV program rankings, and it has been revealed that the first episode (broadcast on October 14th) had over 2 million views on “TVer”. It is highly rated among the

The four-member rock band I Don’t Like Mondays. (Idola) is in charge of the opening song for this hotly-talked-about drama.

They celebrated their 10th anniversary since their major debut in September, and in January of this year they held their first one-man overseas tour in mainland China, with all performances sold out. In February, he provided the music for Snow Man’s 10th single, “LOVE TRIGGER,” and in the spring, he held an “Island Tour” in 13 cities outside of Honshu.

In September, he held his first free live concert in his career, and has been active in a wide range of fields, including providing the song “Just Like That” to Hiromitsu Kitayama, with whom he has been friends for some time.

IDORA will release the EP “FOCUS”, the culmination of their anniversary year, on the 9th of this month.

The lead song from this EP, “Shadow,” is used as the opening song for this drama.

A silhouette of Kanna, played by Shuri, appears in conjunction with “Shadow.”

It is a stylish production that shows the highlights of each episode, amplifying the tension and excitement as the story begins.

After the second episode airs on the 22nd, the opening video for the second episode will be released on the official “Monster” X page. “As you may have noticed, the opening video is slightly different each time.Maybe it’s a hint to the story…?So please take a look at it carefully.”

Many people have been posting rave reviews online, such as “I’m drawn to Shadow and the visuals that link to the content of each episode,” “This opening is so cool,” and “This is my favorite opening of this season’s dramas.”

What kind of development will the opening video of “Monster”, which will be developed in the future, be shown on “Shadow”? Expectations are even higher.

“Monster”

Broadcast every Monday from 22:00 (Kantele/Fuji TV nationwide network)

Cast: Shuri / Jesse (SixTONES) / Shohei Uno / Katsura Otsuki / Tsubasa Nakagawa / YOU / Arata Furuta and others

Screenplay: Atsuko Hashibe

Official website:https://www.ktv.jp/monster/

Official X: @monsterktv8

Official Instagram: @monsterktv8

■Release information

Title: FOCUS

Distribution date: Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Release details: https://idlms.com/news/detail.php?id=1118525

Download/Stream: https://idlm.lnk.to/focus