The first episode of the TV drama series " The Reluctant Preacher " (Nippon TV, Saturday 9pm), starring actress Alice Hirose , was broadcast on April 12th, and the average viewership rating (according to Video Research, Kanto region, same below) was 6.1% for households and 3.7% for individuals.
The drama is a school entertainment with a "lecturing" theme, with an original script by Okura, who has worked on " Nursing Aide At Your Side" and "Yips". The story follows a Japanese teacher who reluctantly became a high school teacher, and while he plans to avoid trouble and not get too involved, he soon finds himself embroiled in the affairs of his problematic students, and finds himself in a situation where he has to lecture them, even though he doesn't want to.
This will be Hirose's first role as a teacher, and she will play Shizuka Urumi, the Japanese language teacher and homeroom teacher for Class 10, Year 2, at the private Meishin Academy.
In the first episode, 28-year-old Shizuka, who has been living as a NEET at her parents' home for two years for some reason, reluctantly takes on the role of homeroom teacher for Class 10, Year 2 at Meishin Academy, a private school where her mother Kyoko (Kimura Yoshino) is the principal, and immediately finds herself making enemies of Hina (Kiyono Asahime), the leader of the first-string girls' class, and her friends.
