A special digest of episodes 1-5 of "Diamonds Sleeping in the Sea" will be broadcast on December 1st

It has been announced that a special digest of episodes 1 to 5 of the TBS Sunday Theatre drama "Diamond Sleeping in the Sea" (Sunday 9:00 pm), starring Ryunosuke Kamiki, will be broadcast from 1:30 pm on December 1st. The drama is a story of love, friendship, and family spanning 70 years, set in Hashima (Battleship Island) in Nagasaki Prefecture, which developed through coal mining from the beginning of the Meiji era to the postwar high economic growth period, and in modern-day Tokyo. The drama is written by Akiko Nogi, directed by Ayuko Tsukahara, and produced by Junko Arai, and is produced by the team behind the dramas "Unnatural" and "MIU404" (same network) and the movie "The Last Mile." The number of views on TVer for both "My Treasure" (Fuji TV) and this work has exceeded the 4 million mark, making it a very popular series. In the fifth episode, which aired last week, the true identity of Izumi (played by Nobuko Miyamoto), who appears in the modern-day version, was revealed. The circumstances under which the answer was revealed also attracted a lot of attention. ◇Synopsis of Episode 6 (broadcast on December 1st) The year is 1963, the year before the Tokyo Olympics. While many coal mines are forced to close, New Year's Day comes as usual on Hashima Island. Meanwhile, Asako (Hana Sugisaki), who is enthusiastic about her activities in the gardening club, shows Teppei (Ryunosuke Kamiki) the potted plants she has grown. Teppei is happy to see Asako looking happy. The two of them seem to be steadily getting closer. Then, Kensho (Hiroya Shimizu) makes a decision and confides his feelings only to Teppei. Meanwhile, Shinpei (Takumi Saito) and Rina (Elaiza Ikeda) visit the Araki family. Since Kensho risked his life to save Rina from pursuers, the two have become closer and come to tell them a certain news. Meanwhile, in the present day, Reo (Kamiki, playing two roles) learns that he and Izumi (Miyamoto Nobuko) are not related by blood, and that Izumi's real name is "Asako." In order to find out the relationship between him and Teppei, he decides to open up the 10 diaries that Teppei left behind. Then, he finds something like a "seed" in one of the diaries...