A preview of the second episode (to be broadcast on April 25th) of the drama series "Monster (Mamono)" (TV Asahi, Friday 11:15pm *excluding some regions), starring actress Kumiko Aso, has been released, and the passionate love scene between Aso and Akihisa Shiono is attracting attention.
The drama is an original work jointly produced by TV Asahi and SLL, a major Korean production company that has produced global hits such as "Itaewon Class." The drama is a love suspense drama that deals with radical themes related to love and desire, such as adultery, domestic violence, and sex, in which a solitary lawyer, Ayame Hanajin (played by Aso), falls in forbidden love with a murder suspect, Toya Minamoto (played by Shiono).
The released trailer shows scenes of the two embracing each other and sharing a passionate kiss, with the synopsis announcing, "Ayame and Toya cross that forbidden line, finally on the street...! And even in the funeral home toilet...!" Viewers have been responding on social media with comments such as, "Hey, wait up, how many times do they kiss in episode 2?!", "Episode 2 is a kissing fest, I can't wait a week," and "The trailer is so amazing, it's making me breathless..."