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TV Tokyo x DASH production, Drama 25 “Banshaku no Ryugi 3” (Making the Perfect Nightcap – Series 3) will be broadcast!

Return of the long-awaited new season of the "drama that makes you want to take a tipple." Starring Chiaki Kuriyama,
"Banshaku no Ryugi 3" (Making the Perfect Nightcap - Series 3) will be broadcast!

Produced by TV Tokyo and DASH
Drama 25 "Banshaku no Ryugi 3" (Making the Perfect Nightcap - Series 3) starring Chiaki Kurisawa
will air on June 28, 2024 (Fri) (every Friday night from 12:42 to 1:13 am)!

This is a gourmet drama about drinking, in which the theme is the pursuit of making the perfect nightcap.
Season 1 started the year before last, followed by a special at the end of the same year and Season 2 was aired last year.

Every time the program is aired, Miyuki Izawa, played by Chiaki Kuriyama, becomes the talk of the town,
and many viewers on SNS are inspired by Miyuki to post their own evening drinks under the slogan ""#Banshaku no Ryuugi"" (Making the Perfect Nightcap).
The final episode of each season drew a large number of viewers to lament the end of the series.
This much-loved production is finally entering its long-awaited Season 3!

In Season 3, Miyuki's passion for drinking goes up a notch!
In addition, Miyuki's surroundings are gradually changing as well.
Procuring ingredients, the key to Miyuki's nightcap, has so far been centered on the ""Tsurumart"" supermarket, but it is now expanding to the shopping precinct!

The regular cast behind the series is revealed at a glance
The familiar cast reunited, led by the lead actor!
Chiaki Kuriyama plays Miyuki Izawa, the main character in this film, who gives her all in her daily pursuit to make the perfect nighcap.
The unique members of Hop Housing, where Miyuki works...
Kohei Takeda plays Shimamura, a sensible and good-natured junior staff member, Nagiko Tsuji portrays Aoi, a junior staff member who understands Miyuki's ""nightcap styles"" the best, and Hajime Okayama who plays the wise-cracking branch manager, Umino, will continue to play the role!"
And then there are the various characters at Tsurumart, the supermarket that Miyuki goes to, where a slight change is coming…
Hiroyuki Baba (Robert), who plays Ushiba, a shop assistant who is always thinking of his customers and cares about his regular customer, Miyuki's, nightcap passion.
Mr. Chin will also make a reappearance as Mr. Chinyama, the store manager who gives Miyuki tips on how to enjoy her nightcap with a different approach than Ushiba!
And with the introduction of new regular cast members who add color to the shopping precinct, Miyuki's evening entertainment is even more energized!
More details will be released in the next report, so stay tuned.

We hope you will spend your Friday nights with Miyuki and her nightcap passion again this summer!

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<< Plot ouline >>
Miyuki Izawa (Chiaki Kuriyama), who works as a sales representative for a real estate company, spends all her spare time at work thinking about how she is going to enjoy her nightcap at the end of the day. With a motto of ""the good taste of a drink depends on one's daily activities,"" she goes walking, visits the public baths, plays sports, etc. to make her nightcap taste better!
This is the story of a woman in pursuit of her goal to make the perfect nightcap.
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Program name: Drama 25 "Banshaku no Ryugi 3" (Making the Perfect Nightcap - Series 3)
Broadcast date & time: June 28, 2024 (Fri) Every Friday late at night from 12:42 to 1:13 am
Broadcasting stations: TV TOKYO, TVO, TV Aichi, TV Hokkaido,
TV Setouchi, TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting
Streaming: After each episode airs, it will be available on the video streaming services "U-NEXT" and "Prime Video"
U-NEXT
Prime Video
Free ad-supported streaming service ""Nettomo Tele-To"" (TV Tokyo website, TVer) for missed programs.
TV TOKYO Official Website
TVer
Starring: Chiaki Kuriyama
Also starring: Kouhei Takeda, Nagiko Tsuji, Hiroyuki Baba (Robert), Mr. Chin, Hajime Okayama
Director: Ryuichi Kitahata, Taku Matsumoto, Megumi Maruyama, Ryo Sato, Ryota Koyama
Screenplay: Yosuke Masaike, Keita Tome
Music: Takashi Watanabe
Producers: Taku Matsumoto (TV Tokyo), Megumi Maruyama (TV Tokyo), Madoka Katsumata (DASH), Maki Nagasaki (DASH)
Production: TV TOKYO, DASH Co,. Ltd.
Official website: https://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/banshaku3/
Official X (Twitter): @tx_banshaku
Official Instagram: @tx_banshaku
Official TikTok: @tx_banshaku