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Live-Action One Room Angel Series Adds 3 Cast

posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Kōki Tanaka, Kyōko Hasegawa, Oda Oideyasu cast

The staff of the live-action boys-love manga revealed three additional cast for the series on Friday.

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Kōki Tanaka (left in image above) plays A-kun, a high school student who will be key to Kōki and the angel's relationship. Kyōko Hasegawa (center) plays Arisa, Kōki's mother. Oda Oideyasu (right) plays the store manager of the convenience store where Kōki works.

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Takuya Nishimura (right) plays the angel.

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The series will premiere on MBS' "Drama Shower" programming block on October 19.

The manga centers on Kōki, an apathetic convenience store employee, and a self-proclaimed angel whom Kōki meets. The story begins when Kōki is stabbed by a random thug, and in his dying moments, sees an angel. He thought that he was being welcomed into the afterlife, but he finds himself fully healed. And when he returns home, he finds that same angel already there. After finding out that the angel has no memories, and cannot fly, Kōki takes pity on him and lets him stay with him for a while.

Play it Cool, Guys series) is directing the series, with scripts by Aya Watatane.

Harada serialized the manga, a remake of a 2013 short story "Tomarigi" (Perch), in Manga Planet in December 2020.

Yata-Momo manga.

Sources: MBS, Comic Natalie


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