The first week of the NHK morning drama series "Omusubi" starring Kanna Hashimoto, which will air in the second half of 2024, will be titled "Omusubi and Gals". In the fourth episode on October 3rd...
Yui (Hashimoto) bumps into some gals near a game center in Tenjin and is in trouble when they persistently ask her to join the Hakata Gals Union, and the police show up. A salaryman who sees Yui and the gals seems to mistake it for blackmail, and the gals protest that they have done nothing wrong, but the man judges the gals by their appearance and calls them the scum of society.
"Omusubi" is a "Heisei youth graffiti" in which the heroine, born in 1989, connects people's hearts and futures as a nutritionist, with the "gal spirit" of valuing one's individuality at all times. It is an original work by screenwriter Nonji Nemoto, known for NHK's drama "Shojiki Real Estate".
