Enjiya (2021)

The first episode of the drama “Performer” starring Nao and Hayato Isomura, which will be broadcast and distributed on WOWOWOW from July 30th, will be broadcast on the official WOWOW YouTube channel and official website on the night of July 23rd. It has been decided that it will be delivered free of charge from time to time.

Drama: Enjiya
Native Title: 演じ屋
Also Known As: Performer
Screenwriter & Director: Noguchi Teruo
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Episodes: 6
Aired: Jul 30, 2021 – Sep 3, 2021
Aired On: Friday
Original Network: WOWOW
Duration: 25 min.

MAIN CAST:

Isomura Hayato,Nao,Kasahara Shinji,Aoyama Noriko,Kurauchi Hideki,Kato Yuzuna

SNOPSIS:

The profession that can be the role requested by the customer is “actor”.
Tomoki (Isomura Hayato) loses his job and fiancée due to the false charge of molesting the day before the wedding.
A year and a half later, I happen to find out that a woman who insisted that Tomoki was a molester and a witness man were guru. She goes to tell her ex-girlfriend’s fiancé, but she refuses to marry another man and is rejected. When Tomoki despaired trying to commit suicide on the roof of the building, he encountered Aika (Nao)
who was attacked by a man with a knife … The woman was attacked by a man with a knife and was there. I thought that even Tomoki had been stabbed … but they were all directed by Aika (Nao), the “actor”, and her client.
Tomoki gets caught up and is told by Aika about the existence of a profession called “actor”.
So Tomoki hired Aika, a “performer”, to take revenge on the criminals who had driven her into the false charge of molesting.

The script and director is Teruo Noguchi , who has worked on the TV drama and movie versions of “FINAL FANTASY XIV: Dad of Light” .
He produced “Performer” as an indie work in the early 2000s, and it was decided to create a new “Performer” for the first time in about 20 years.

The day before the wedding, Tomoki (Isomura Hayato) loses his job and fiancée due to the false charge of molester. A year and a half later, I happen to find out that a woman who insisted that Tomoki was a molester and a witness man were guru. She goes to tell her ex-girlfriend’s fiancé, but she refuses to marry another man and is rejected. Despaired Tomoki encounters Aika (Nao) who is attacked by a man with a knife while trying to commit suicide on the roof of the building .

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