The secret behind-the-scenes stories of the filming will also be revealed! The No.1 winter drama you should watch is here!

The ratings and number of views are approaching those of “VIVANT”.

Bokuno no Azaiteki Motogano” (TV Asahi), a reality show in which the viewers watch the main story in the studio, was the most popular TVer favorite, with 2.01 million registered viewers. Except for this, producers of key stations commented that the winter dramas were “performing in line with the cast and the previous reputation.

Among them, writer Kumao Oyama praised the cast, including Suzu Hirose (26), Kenichi Matsuyama (39), Ryo Narita (31), Yuto Isomura (32), and Yoshi Sakou (66), as “ a cast that will appeal to drama lovers and give performances that live up to their expectations. (TBS). (TBS).

The story follows Suzu Hirose’s character, Komugi, who uses a letter left by her father (Lily Franky) as a clue to track down the real murderer of a family in the past and her father’s murderer, but there is much debate on the Internet as to who is on her side and who is her enemy. We will have to wait and see until all the foreshadowing is collected! (Mr. Aida Purin, broadcaster)

How will screenwriter Tomoki Kanazawa, who won acclaim for “Sanctuary” (Netflix), cook up the original comic by Rito Asami of “The Raven of Ichikei? Terrestrial TV people are also paying attention.

Gokami Sensei” (TBS), which ranked first in both household and core viewer ratings (ratings among men and women aged 13-49) for its first episode and recorded 5 million views on TVer , also has high viewer ratings in the industry.

A bureaucrat assigned to an elite high school takes on the problems of school education from the perspective of the Ministry of Education, which is a departure from previous school dramas. There are no hot-blooded teachers or yankees in this drama, and it teaches students to know and think for themselves, which is a departure from the good-punishment line of Sunday dramas.

During filming at Seiko Gakuin, one of the top preparatory schools in Kanagawa Prefecture (Yokohama), Momori Matsuzaka (36), who plays the teacher, interviewed students from the school who participated as extras, and reflected their experiences in his role. The creator’s persistence is what gives the film its explosive power.

The script was written by Roba Ushimori, who also wrote the film “Newspaper Reporter. The producer said, “Terrestrial TV dramas are now being integrated with distribution.

Dramas that are enthusiastically supported by distribution are the mainstay of content that can earn even more money for all stations. By putting major dramas on distribution, we will launch into the world. To achieve this synergy with terrestrial broadcasting, casting and scripts must be well thought out to leave a mark. The same was true for “VIVANT,” but “Gokami Sensei” is approaching “VIVANT” in both viewer ratings and number of views, and TBS is excited about it.

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119 EMERGENCY CALL” (Fuji Television) is another drama series that “provides viewers with a rare opportunity to learn about the duties of fire department command and control personnel who receive 119 calls, but their work is essential for the safety of people’s lives. With inappropriate calls becoming a social problem, it makes you think about what you need to tell people when they call the fire department” (drama watcher Mihiro Kawada).

The first episode had many sponsors, but in the second episode, the number of sponsors dropped sharply to two. The third episode was more interesting than the drama, with Fuji management holding a 10.5-hour press conference and the Yokohama City and Yokohama City Fire Department requesting that the credits be removed from the film.

Private Banker” (TV Asahi), featuring Toshiaki Karasawa (61) and Honami Suzuki (58), the first duo in 33 years since the classic “In the Name of Love,” is off to a good start with the second highest household viewer rating and over 8 million views by the end of its fifth episode.

The visuals are massive, but the touch is light. The show is also interspersed with financial and investment knowledge and aphorisms, so viewers who are interested in investing due to the new NISA, etc., will probably find it interesting. The guests, including Masaaki Sakai (78), are also splendid. There is no doubt that this will become a series,” said Oyama.

Shingo Katori (48) has returned to terrestrial TV drama productions, replacing the retired leader. The drama he stars in , “The Worst Man in Japan: My Family Was a Fake” (Fuji), has the lowest household viewer ratings of the season, but “the way he solves the problems of people he meets, even though he was a selfish man, is similar to Katori, who cherished his friends in ‘Be Kind to People’ and ‘Saiyuki'” (Kawada). (Mr. Kawada).

The cast includes Mikako Ichikawa (46), Akihiro Kakuta (51), and Kami Hiraiwa (45), and none of them are in the starring class, but “Hot Spot” (NTV ) is doing very well.

The three childhood friends or hotel employees are just talking to each other, but they are drawn into the story and the story unfolds. The script by Bakarhythm is very convincing, even without spending a lot on production costs. What will happen to the alien (Kakuta) whose true identity is gradually revealed? What will happen to the alien (Kakuta) whose true identity is gradually revealed?

A producer at a key station says that the current season is characterized by a polarization between large-scale productions that are as good as foreign dramas and distributed productions, and low-cost productions that have a smaller cast and spend less money on filming.

The distribution of “Forest” (TV Asahi) has been strong. It has been a hit for a long time for a film produced by ABC, a quasi-key station. We can see a future where dramas produced by small stations will be viewed around the world, such as the Korean drama “Woo Yeon Woo is a Genius.

The dramas introduced here are all No. 1 “must-see” dramas of the season. The ratings are all on a par with each other. As Japanese drama productions make money in the world, high-quality dramas with even higher production costs can be viewed for free.

From the March 14-21, 2025 issue of FRIDAY