{"rewrite":{"id":"r_150dd44c871044a1173949fd","clusterId":"c_258b83fc350c6c18ab468acb","slug":"live-action-can-you-kiss-me-first-series-adds-eight-cast-members","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"Live-Action Can You Kiss Me First? Series Adds Eight Cast Members","summary":"The live-action series adaptation of Yamayade's boys' love manga Can You Kiss Me First? has revealed a new visual and eight additional cast members. The series stars Jin Suzuki as Ueno and Gaku Oshida as Kanda, and will debut on Fuji TV this fall. Seven Seas Entertainment licensed the manga for release in September.","whyItMatters":"The casting announcement rounds out the ensemble for the fall Fuji TV series, which pairs the previously announced leads with a full supporting office cast.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe new additions include Yoshiki Kanemaru as Toma Fujisawa, Tsubasa Kizu as Yusuke Kobayashi, Riko Kawase as Akira Mizoguchi, and Koya Matsuda as Kotaro Shirai. Jun Yamasaki plays Satoshi Kanda, Kakeru Amemiya plays Takumi, Soshō Tomimoto plays Yuto Shima, and Aika Sonoda plays Yuika Nakagawa.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeigetsu Takahashi directs the series with scripts by Emi Amamoto. Nobuhiro Tateno and Ami Yamashita compose the music. The series will stream on Fuji TV On Demand alongside its broadcast debut.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYoshiki Kanemaru\u003c/strong\u003e: as Toma Fujisawa\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTsubasa Kizu\u003c/strong\u003e: as Yusuke Kobayashi\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRiko Kawase\u003c/strong\u003e: as Akira Mizoguchi\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKoya Matsuda\u003c/strong\u003e: as Kotaro Shirai\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJun Yamasaki\u003c/strong\u003e: as Satoshi Kanda\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKakeru Amemiya\u003c/strong\u003e: as Takumi\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSosho Tomimoto\u003c/strong\u003e: as Yuto Shima\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAika Sonoda\u003c/strong\u003e: as Yuika Nakagawa\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","blueskyPost":"The live-action Can You Kiss Me First? series added eight cast members and a new visual. It debuts on Fuji TV this fall with Jin Suzuki and Gaku Oshida as the leads.","twitterPost":"Live-action Can You Kiss Me First? series adds eight cast members and a new visual. Debuts on Fuji TV this fall. Jin Suzuki and Gaku Oshida star.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"The live-action Can You Kiss Me First? series revealed eight new cast members and a fresh visual. The Fuji TV show debuts this fall with Jin Suzuki and Gaku Oshida in the lead roles.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-08-12/live-action-can-you-kiss-me-first-series-unveils-more-cast/.240498\",\"title\":\"Live-Action Can You Kiss Me First? Series Unveils More Cast\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4528,"outputTokens":694,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1786676038,"createdAt":"2026-08-14T02:50:48.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-14T02:51:44.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-14T02:50:48.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_258b83fc350c6c18ab468acb","canonicalTitle":"News\nLive-Action Can You Kiss Me First? Series Unveils More Cast","representativeArticleId":"a_3ac6668db285226c2a8500bc","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Can You Kiss Me First?\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"Tsubasa Kiizu\",\"Riko Kawase\",\"Yoshiki Kanemaru\",\"Kōya Matsuda\"],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"other\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-08-12T08:54:37.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-08-12T08:54:37.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-14T02:51:45.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-08-12/live-action-can-you-kiss-me-first-series-unveils-more-cast/.240498","title":"News\nLive-Action Can You Kiss Me First? Series Unveils More Cast"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Can You Kiss Me First?"],"studios":[],"people":["Tsubasa Kiizu","Riko Kawase","Yoshiki Kanemaru","Kōya Matsuda"],"type":"announcement","domain":"other","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}