Kyoko Fukada stars in drama adaptation of Keigo Higashino’s “Genya”

Keigo Higashino’s novel “Genya” is getting a television drama adaptation this fall on the WOWOW network. The series will star Kyoko Fukada (27) playing a “wicked woman” type of character, said to be her first such role.

Fukada plays the part of the main character Mifuyu Shinkai, who deceives and uses others for her own desires, going as far as driving them to commit murder. The male lead will be played by Takashi Tsukamoto (27), while Kyohei Shibata (58) plays a detective.

The series is scheduled for eight episodes, starting sometime in November.

Source:
Sponichi Annex