How many years have it been since Kimura Takuya and Yamaguchi Tomoko collaborated in a new drama?

Live and See series! Kimura Takuya and Yamaguchi Tomoko collaborate again in a new drama after 22 years.

Kimura Takuya and Yamaguchi Tomoko

According to reports, Kimura Takuya’s new drama "BG Protector" was announced very early, in which he plays a man who raises his son alone after divorce. Bodyguard, but the "ex-wife" has not been exposed for a long time. Recently, netizens discovered while watching the series that the role of his "ex-wife" was played by Yamaguchi Tomoko after a long absence.

Kimura Takuya and Yamaguchi Tomoko

"The Guardian" was launched in Japan on January 18. In addition to Kimura Takuya, the starring actors also include Eguchi Yosuke, Saito Takumi and Na. Nao was waiting, but Tomoko Yamaguchi suddenly appeared at the end of the sixth episode, and netizens shouted that it was unexpected! Because this is Kimura Takuya and Yamaguchi Tomoko's first collaboration in 22 years after 1996's "Long Vacation".

In an interview, the "long-lost lovers" talked about the feeling of working together again. Tomoko Yamaguchi laughed and said: "A couple separated by 22 years sounds like a bad joke. The time spent as a couple ( 22 years old) happened to be the age at that time (starring in "The Longest Holiday"), and it feels very memorable!"

In 1996, the Japanese drama "The Longest Holiday" was launched. This drama was warm and healing, and it was popular among Japanese drama fans! With a very high reputation in his heart, Kimura also started the era of great gods. Kimura Takuya once said that among the many actresses he has worked with, Yamaguchi Tomoko is the one he really likes. It makes him feel that falling in love is such a pleasant thing, so he can shoot that kind of flavor. Tomoko Yamaguchi retired from the entertainment industry after filming "A Long Vacation".

So this collaboration between the two has made Japanese drama fans full of expectations. They said: Although Tomoko is only playing Kimura’s ex-wife this time, everyone is so happy. It’s been a long time!