Thu, October 29, 2009 (12:02am EDT)
Popular Korean group TVXQ has been chosen to provide the theme song for the upcoming drama series "Tomehane! Suzuri Koukou Shodoubu." This will be their first one for a Japanese drama on NHK.
The song will be a rhythmic pop tune titled "BREAK OUT!" It is planned for release as a single this winter.
The "Tomehane!" drama series was first announced in June. Adapted from a manga by Katsutoshi Kawai, the story follows a young high school girl named Yuki Mochizuki (Aki Asakura), a top judo athlete who winds up in her school's calligraphy club.
NHK will air "Tomehane!" on Thursday nights at 8:00pm, starting on January 7.
The song will be a rhythmic pop tune titled "BREAK OUT!" It is planned for release as a single this winter.
The "Tomehane!" drama series was first announced in June. Adapted from a manga by Katsutoshi Kawai, the story follows a young high school girl named Yuki Mochizuki (Aki Asakura), a top judo athlete who winds up in her school's calligraphy club.
NHK will air "Tomehane!" on Thursday nights at 8:00pm, starting on January 7.
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