The 25th episode of NHK's evening drama "Someday, in Zero Gravity Sky" (General TV, Monday to Thursday, 10:45 PM), starring actors Kiryu Aso and Misato Morita, will be broadcast on October 20th. Asuka (Kiryu) and his team named their artificial satellite "HIKARI" after Hikari (Morita), they were steadily progressing with development. Everyone was thinking about the design of the satellite, but...
The drama features four girls from the astronomy club who, in high school, shared their dream of "going to space together." As they grow up and go their separate ways, they suddenly reunite with their forgotten dreams. "If we had a micro-satellite, maybe even we could aim for space today..." Encouraged by their "older selves," they begin their second youth...
Kiryu will play the main character, Mochizuki Asuka, while Morita will play Hibino Hikari, whom Asuka reunites with. Other cast members include Katayama Yuki as Mizuhara Shu, a friend of Asuka and Hikari's in the astronomy club, Ito Marika as Kiuchi Haruko, and Daiken Okudaira as Kanazawa Sui, a university student in a space engineering lab. The drama is narrated by Tasuku Emoto.
In episode 25, Asuka and her team named the satellite "HI KARI" after Hikari, and are steadily progressing with its development. Sui (Okudaira), who is the leader of the development, has drawn up the blueprints for the satellite, and as the finished product gradually comes into view, Amane (Katayama) suggests adding some design elements.
The three of them work on the design, but one day they suddenly remember Hikari and feel sad. One day, Haruko (Ito) receives a call from her son's cram school.