The NHK Asadora drama series "Bakebake " (General TV, Monday to Saturday 8:00 AM and others), starring Akari Takaishi , will enter its third week, "Yokoso, Matsunokehe.", on October 13th. The synopsis and scene cuts have been released.
◇The following contains spoilers
" Bakebake" is the 113th morning Asadora. Based on the story of Yakumo Koizumi(Lafcadio Hearn) and his wife Setsu, the story follows a couple, with a love of ghost stories, as they go about their everyday lives together with their foreign husband. Takaishi plays the main character, Toki Matsuno, while Tommy Bastow plays Toki's husband, Lefkada Heaven.
The story is not based on an original novel, but is an original work by screenwriter Fujiki Mitsuhiko, who has worked on NHK's drama "Asagaya Sisters' Laid-Back Life" and WOWOW's "Shooting Break Series."
In the third week, Toki (Takaishi) and Ginjiro (Kanichiro) begin their married life. They share the same hobbies, both of whom love ghost stories, and thanks to the hardworking Ginjiro, they are making steady progress in repaying their debts. Toki lives happily with Ginjiro, who is trying hard to fit in with the Matsuno family.
Meanwhile, at the weaving factory where Toki works, in addition to the worsening economy, the president, Den (Shinichi Tsutsumi), falls ill, creating an atmosphere of anxiety, and Sannojo(Rihito Itagaki) is appointed acting president.
Toki volunteers to look after Den, but feels uneasy about the family's subtle reactions...
