Idol (2022)

7.0/10 • 115 min • TV Movie Drama

Overview

In 1936, Onodera Toshiko, who moved to Tokyo from Iwate, auditioned for the Moulin Rouge theater in Shinjuku to become a star. On the spot, she catches the attention of the manager and producer Sasaki Senri and the theater's leading actress Takanawa Yoshiko, and then she begins working as a theater's member. Based on the true story of Ashita Matsuko (明日待子), a popular Japanese idol in war period.

Cast

Kotone Furukawa

Onodera Toshiko / Ashita Matsuko

Masakado Yoshinori

Sugai Tomiyasu

Ikusaburo Yamazaki

Yamaguchi Shotaro

Manaki Reika

Takanawa Yoshiko

Kippei Shiina

Sasaki Senri

Mamoru Hagiwara

Meimi Tamura

Koyanagi Nanako

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