The sixth episode of the drama series " Sounds of Winter " (NTV, Wednesdays at 10pm), starring actress Hana Sugisaki , aired on February 25th, and it was revealed that the average viewership rating (according to Video Research, Kanto region, same below) was 2.9% for households and 1.6% for individuals. This was the first broadcast of the drama in two weeks.
The drama is an original love story directed by Imaizumi Rikiya, known for films such as "Love is Hard" (2019) and "Undercurrent" (2023). Novelist Fumina looks back on her past relationships in order to seriously confront her current partner.
Sugisaki will play Tsuchida Fumina, a novelist who, influenced by her various past romantic experiences, has avoided "falling in love properly" and "facing people properly," while Ryo Narita will play Fumina's boyfriend, Saeki Yukio.
Episode 6 was titled "The Favorite Person of the Favorite Person."
Fumina (Sugisaki) gets her hair cut by her boyfriend Yukio (Narita) at the salon. On the way home, she has a casual conversation with Yukio. A few days later, Fumina meets Yamada Sen (Uchibori Taro) at a hotel. She shows Yamada a lengthy, heavy-hearted email she sent to someone she used to like but couldn't become his lover. The person in question is musician Tabata Ryosuke (So Matsushima So). This is the person who caused Fumina to distance herself from falling in love with one person.
Two years ago, Fumina tried to visit Ryosuke's house despite Kotaro's attempts to stop her...
