Oguri Shun New Drama

It was revealed that actor Oguri Shun will be starring in new drama " BORDER", which will be his first starring drama on TV Asahi.

"BORDER" is newly written by the Naoki Prize winning novelist/ scriptwriter Kaneshiro Kazuki ("GO", "SP Keishichou Keibi-bu Keigo-ka Dai 4-gakari"), and reportedly, Kaneshiro wrote the story with Oguri in mind. In the drama, Oguri will play a detective named "Ishikawa Ango" who has a special ability to be able to communicate with the dead.

Detective Ishikawa was shot in the head during a case, but he was miraculously resuscitated. When he came back to life, he was gifted with a special ability to communicate.with dead people. Using the ability, Ishikawa elicits the testimonies from the killed victims, and tries to solve difficult cases.

Other main cast members include Aoki Munetaka (as Ishikawa's rival detective "Tachibana Yuma"), Haru (as a special medical examiner "Higa Mika"), and Endo Kenichi (as Ishikawa's boss "Ichikura Takuji"). Furuta Arata, Takito Kenichi , Nomaguchi Toru , and Hamano Kenta will also appear in the drama. "BORDER" will begin airing in April on TV Asahi (every Thursday at 9:00 pm).

Cr : Tokyohive