J-Drama - W no Higeki preview

Details

Title: Wの悲劇
Title (romaji): W no Higeki
Format: Renzoku
Genre: Drama
Episodes: TBA
Broadcast network: TV Asahi
Broadcast period: 2012-Apr-26 start
Air time: Thursday 21:00

Synopsis

"W no Higeki" is definitely adaptation of a new by Natsuki Shizuko, that was first published in 1982. it was turned into a theatrical film in 1984, then acquired two separate drama different types in 2001 and 2010.

The new version on the story will have Takei enjoying two different characters. the first is Mako, the daughter of an major business conglomerate. she's always lived in relaxation, and as a outcome, she yearns to last but not least grasp life with the woman own hands. The alternative character is Satsuki, a show pub dancer which lives a solitary and destitute life in a corner of the city and who would like money and power. even though the characters and setting fluctuate from the original, the drama appears to follow a similar concept of two females who exchange lives, leading to various tragic events for both of which. --Tokyograph.

Cast

Takei Emi as Watsuji Mako / Kurasawa Satsuki
Kiritani Kenta as Yumisaka Keiichiro
Matsushita Yuki as Ichijo Haruo
Fukuda Saki as Tachibana Kirara
Gouriki Ayame as Mido Sayaka
Morita Ayaka as Layla
Kon Natsumi (昆夏美) as Kurara
Terada Minori as Watsuji Yohee
Nogiwa Yoko as Watsuji Mine
Wakamura Mayumi as Watsuji Kibi
Nakamura Shunsuke as Watsuji Michihiko
Takeda Kohei as Watsuji Takuo
Kaneda Akio as Watsuji Shigeru
Takahashi Issei as Masaki Shohei
Hirooka Yuriko as Kimura Shino