The sixth episode of the TV drama series "The Kidnapping Day" (TV Asahi, Tuesdays at 9pm), starring actor Saito Takumi, was broadcast on August 12th, and it was revealed that the average viewership rating (according to Video Research, Kanto region, same below) was 5.0% for households and 2.7% for individuals.
This human mystery is based on the popular Korean drama of the same name (2023). It depicts the story of a kind-hearted but bumbling kidnapper, Shinjo Masamune, played by Saito, and a genius girl with amnesia, Nanase Rin, played by child actress Yuno Nagao, who are being pursued by unidentified men.
In episode 6, Shinjo and Rin launch a counterattack. They recruit an unexpected person as an ally and hatch a daring escape plan, but... Meanwhile, the shocking secrets that lawyer Yamazaki Tadashi (Tatsuya Fukazawa) and medical doctor Mizuhara Yukiko (Uchida Yuki) have been hiding are revealed...