■Koji (Genta Matsuda) and Kimiko (MEGUMI) continue to have a “forbidden encounter” and find themselves in a depth that they cannot escape from…
Toru Kojima, a 21-year-old young man played by Ren Nagase, Shishi Asano (Yuka Itaya), a married woman 20 years older than him, Koji Ohara (Genta Matsuda), also 21, and Kimiko Kawano (MEGUMI), a housewife. The drama “Tokyo Tower” beautifully depicts “unforgivable love,” and its sweet worldview has received overwhelming support from female viewers, who say “it’s like enjoying a pseudo-romance.”
Even in the second episode, which aired on April 27th, its momentum showed no signs of slowing down, and it took first place in the trending and TVer rankings. On SNS, people commented on the scene where Tooru can’t hold back his overflowing feelings for the history of poetry and hugs him from behind, and the scene where the two fall into an unexpected love, saying, “The scene between the two is too picturesque” and “It’s breathtakingly beautiful.” ” and “It’s heartbreaking and endearing.”
Furthermore, in the second episode, Koji and Kimiko’s “forbidden love” finally begins. Matsuda and MEGUMI’s passionate performance, which shows contrasting behavior and expressions to Tooru and the others, has received positive feedback, with comments such as “The sex appeal is amazing,” “Even though they share the same forbidden love, they look completely different,” and “The contrast is interesting.”
The total number of missed broadcasts has already exceeded 4 million views, and is currently breaking the all-time record for the Osidora Saturday slot. It continues to make good progress while breaking various records, which is unusual for a drama aired after 11pm on commercial TV (calculated by Video Research/April 21st to May 2nd).
■”I like the way I am the most when I’m with you…” A secret kiss from Shishi to Tooru!
And the third episode will be broadcast on May 4th. Tooru and Shishi spend time together. Even though she knows that her husband is in her poetic history, she can no longer stop her thoughts.
One day, at Shishi’s award party, Toru witnesses Shishi spending time with her husband Asano (Masahiro Komoto) like an “ideal couple” and feels intense jealousy, but then Shishi kisses Toru. In the development to do! Up until now, it had always been Toru who had expressed her feelings, but Toru was happy when Shishi kissed her for the first time and heard Shishi’s words, “I love you the most when I’m with you.” feel. However, a disturbing atmosphere was creeping up on them…
Meanwhile, the relationship between Kouji and Kimiko only accelerates. As the two have repeated “forbidden encounters,” they become addicted to a depth that they cannot escape from…
Program information
TV AsahiOsidora Saturday “Tokyo Tower”
05/04 (Sat) 23:30-24:00 *Episode 3
Starring: Ren Nagase, Yuka Itaya, Genta Matsuda, MEGUMI, and others
Original work: Kaori Ekuni “Tokyo Tower”
Screenplay: Haruka Ohkita
Osidora Saturday “Tokyo Tower” program site
https://www.tv-asahi.co.jp/tokyotower/
