"A Calm Sea and Beautiful Days with You" Finally, "Seta" Komiya Rio reveals her true feelings

The eighth episode of the drama series " A Calm Sea and Beautiful Days with You " (Fuji TV, Thursdays at 10pm), starring actress Kyoko Yoshine, was broadcast on June 12th. The scene in which Juntaro Seta (Rio Komiya) reveals his feelings for his childhood friend Natsumi (Yoshine) drew the attention of viewers.

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Seta, Natsumi's father, Atsuzo Sekiya (Takahashi Tsutomu), and Ebata Takimasa (Honda Kyoya) had dinner together. On the way home, Seta confessed to Takimasa, "I loved your wife..."

"It started as my first love as a child, and before I knew it, 10 years had passed. But I'm quitting now. When I see her with Ebata-san, there's no room for me."

When Takita started to say something, Seta interrupted him, saying, "Ah, please don't comfort me. I'll just end up feeling miserable." "Haa, I feel better now that I've said that. Haa," he muttered, and looked straight at Takita. "Ebata-san, please take good care of her." Takita replied, "Yes," with a firm voice.

Social media was buzzing with comments such as, "Well said, Seta-kun!!" "Seta-kun was manly and cool. Takitaka-sama was wonderful as he took the time to seriously", "Seta-kun is just such a nice person. Takitaka-sama was also wonderful as he quietly accepted it", "I hope Seta-kun finds happiness too!" and "When Seta-kun confessed that he liked him, Takitaka-sama's blinking conveyed how shaken he was - it was a brilliant performance."