{"rewrite":{"id":"r_3e6fef7c9c6739b268592851","clusterId":"c_1ccd558169951f38b5dfaaaf","slug":"erika-ikuta-stars-in-nhk-drama-amagi-goe-for-terrestrial-broadcast","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Erika Ikuta Stars in NHK Drama Amagi Goe for Terrestrial Broadcast","summary":"NHK will air the drama Amagi Goe starring Erika Ikuta on NHK General from July 11, 2026. The two-part mystery, based on Seicho Matsumoto's short story, first aired on BS Premium 4K in May 2025. Ikuta plays Hana Otsuka, a former prostitute involved in a decades-old murder case. Masato Hagiwara and Goro Kishitani co-star.","whyItMatters":"The terrestrial broadcast brings a Seicho Matsumoto adaptation with a former Nogizaka46 member in the lead role to a wider national audience.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe NHK drama \u003ci\u003eAmagi Goe\u003c/i\u003e, starring Erika Ikuta, will make its terrestrial debut on NHK General on July 11 at 22:00. The two-part mystery first aired on NHK BS Premium 4K in May 2025. Based on Seicho Matsumoto's short story from the \u003ci\u003eBlack Picture Book\u003c/i\u003e series, the story is set at Amagi Pass in Izu City and follows Jiro Mochizuki (Masato Hagiwara), a printer who discovers that a 31-year-old murder case involves his own childhood and his first love, Hana Otsuka (Ikuta). Goro Kishitani plays Detective Tashima. The script is by Daisuke Habara and direction by Tomoya Kanazawa. Part 1 airs July 11, Part 2 on July 18.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Erika Ikuta's Amagi Goe moves to terrestrial broadcast nearly a year after its BS premiere. NHK's delay between platforms suggests the network is testing period mystery demand on cable before committing to wider slots.","twitterPost":"Amagi Goe hits terrestrial a full year after its BS premiere. NHK is testing period mystery demand on cable first.","threadsPost":"Erika Ikuta's Amagi Goe lands on NHK General in July 2026, 13 months after its BS premiere. That gap matters: NHK used cable to gauge audience appetite for a Seicho Matsumoto adaptation before committing to a national slot. The play is conservative, not confident.","newsletterBlurb":"NHK will broadcast the drama Amagi Goe on NHK General starting July 11. The two-part mystery stars Erika Ikuta as Hana Otsuka, a former prostitute linked to a murder case from 31 years ago. Based on Seicho Matsumoto's short story, the drama first aired on BS Premium 4K in May 2025.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Eiga Natalie\",\"url\":\"https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/675367\",\"title\":\"NHK Drama \\\"Amagi Goe\\\" Gets Terrestrial Broadcast, Starring Erika Ikuta in Adaptation of Seicho Matsumoto's Novel\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4472,"outputTokens":661,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1780982831,"createdAt":"2026-06-09T05:18:45.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-06-09T05:22:07.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-09T05:22:07.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_1ccd558169951f38b5dfaaaf","canonicalTitle":"NHKドラマ「天城越え」地上波放送決定、生田絵梨花主演で松本清張の小説を映像化","representativeArticleId":"a_e6d82285ad4e5b8d3c16d749","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"天城越え\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"生田絵梨花\",\"松本清張\"],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"other\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-06-09T04:43:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-06-09T04:43:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-09T05:22:07.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Eiga Natalie","url":"https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/675367","title":"NHKドラマ「天城越え」地上波放送決定、生田絵梨花主演で松本清張の小説を映像化"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["天城越え"],"studios":[],"people":["生田絵梨花","松本清張"],"type":"announcement","domain":"other","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["The two-part mystery drama Amagi Goe, starring Erika Ikuta, will air on NHK General on July 11, 2026, at 22:00.","The drama first aired on NHK BS Premium 4K in May 2025.","Ikuta plays Hana Otsuka, a former prostitute involved in a 31-year-old murder case.","Masato Hagiwara co-stars as Jiro Mochizuki, a printer who discovers the murder case involves his own childhood.","Goro Kishitani plays Detective Tashima in the drama."]}