The seventh episode of the TBS Sunday drama "GIFT," starring actor Shinichi Tsutsumi, aired on May 24th. The ominous developments in the preview for the next episode have been generating a lot of buzz.
◇The following contains spoilers.
With 35 days to go until the Japanese Championships, Gotetsu (Tsutsumi), who has set his sights on "defeating the Sharks," invites former Shark member Bradley (Sawai Kazuki) to practice with him to strategize. Meanwhile, Ryo (Yuki Yamada) feels discomfort in his chest and goes to the hospital. The doctor tells him to undergo a thorough examination.
Meanwhile, Hitoka (Kasumi Arimura) is shown the proofs of an exposé article written by Munakata (Yu Miyazaki), a postdoctoral researcher who holds a grudge against Gotetsu...
The preview for next week's episode showed scenes that hinted at an ominous turn of events, such as Ryo being told by a doctor to stop participating in the tournament, Keijiro (played by Kyoya Honda) being subjected to violence, and Munakata telling Hitoka, "Please stop this person." Viewers expressed their concern with comments such as, "This is nothing but ominous," "Is Keijiro-kun okay?", and "Hey, Ryo-- Keijiro-- Gotetsu---."
