A 120-second preview video for the TV Asahi drama series "A Little Esper" (TV Asahi, Tuesdays at 9 PM), starring actor Yo Oizumi, which will start on October 21st, has been released on the YouTube channel "TV Asahi Drama Official Channel." Scenes from the first episode have also been released.
The original screenplay for this film is by hitmaker Akiko Nogi, known for works such as "Unnatural" and "MIU404." Having been fired from his job and divorced from his wife, salaryman Bunta (played by Oizumi) is at rock bottom in life. He passes the audition for the mysterious company "Nonamare," and becomes a "little psychic" who saves the world. Co-stars include Aoi Miyazaki, Dean Fujioka, Atsuko Takahata, Shohei Uno, Takumi Kitamura, and Masaki Okada.
The released stills include scenes of Bunta starting to live with the mysterious woman Shiki (Miyazaki), as well as a scene where Bunta comes face to face with Nonamare's president, Cho (Okada).
