'Mr. Urban Legend Akio Seki's Back Urban Legend', New Release 'Modern Spiriting Away ~Disappearance or Kidnapping~' All 15 Episodes to Start Streaming on 'Tatedora' from Friday, April 3

"Tatedora", a vertical short drama app developed and operated by DONUTS Co. Ltd. (Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Hironari Nishimura), will start distributing the new theme "Modern Spiriting Away ~Disappearance or Kidnapping~" (15 episodes in total) of the original variety project "Mr. Urban Legend Akio Seki's Back Urban Legend" currently being distributed, from 19:00 on Friday, April 3, 2026. This program is a talk variety show where Mr. Urban Legend Akio Seki introduces the background of various urban legends that cannot be talked about on TV or YouTube. Popular YouTubers with over 1 million subscribers and professionals in various fields are invited as guests who are familiar with the theme each time, and they talk exhaustively about the latest deep urban legends that can only be heard on "Tatedora". The total number of views of related videos within the app has exceeded 3 million, and a book was released on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, showing deep-rooted popularity since the start of distribution. The theme this time is "Modern Spiriting Away ~Disappearance or Kidnapping~". The talk will be developed by inviting Chihuahua Sasaki, who is familiar with the circumstances of young people spending time around Kabukicho, and Toshihiko Matsumaru, who is active as an overseas safety advisor and crime prevention consultant. The experts sharply cut into the "forefront of invisible threats and crime prevention," such as why young people are currently involved in human trafficking overseas and crimes by fraud groups, the "short-term kidnapping" that is popular as the latest trick, and the spoofing and disappearance that run rampant during disasters. Official site: https://tated.tv/toshidensetsu/ ■ The new theme is "Modern Spiriting Away ~Disappearance or Kidnapping~" [Distribution start date and time] Friday, April 3, 2026, 19:00 [Distribution destination] Vertical short drama app "Tatedora" [Number of episodes] 15 episodes in total

- The darkness of online game chats! Young people sent from SNS to "confinement buildings" in Myanmar - The latest trick trending overseas! The terror of "short-term kidnapping" that escapes reverse tracing - Public security also views it as dangerous! "Hainori" (Identity theft) and child disappearance taking advantage of confusion during a disaster - High-risk Dubai projects are rapidly increasing! The temptation of "400,000 yen a day" hidden in working away from home overseas and returnees with lower body paralysis - Kabukicho Survival! The transition of streetwalkers who get called out in 2 minutes and drug circumstances [Performers] Mr. Urban Legend Akio Seki - Back Urban Legend Broker Sumipon - Guests Chihuahua Sasaki Majored in Kabukicho sociology at Keio University Faculty of Policy Management, and covered Toyoko Kids and host clubs on site. Currently an up-and-coming Generation Z writer who writes articles about the night town in various media while attending Ritsumeikan University Graduate School of Sociology. Toshihiko Matsumaru Worked at the Metropolitan Police Department for over 20 years, mainly engaged in counter-spy and counter-terrorism at the Public Security Bureau Foreign Affairs Division. After retirement, served as an instructor for counter-terrorism at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and JICA at a crisis management company. Currently active in various fields as an overseas safety advisor and crime prevention consultant.