TikTok Live Streamers Challenge to Become Short Drama Actors – Event Held in Collaboration with TikTok Live Streamer Agency 'like me' to Compete for Roles in Original BUMP Productions

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  • TikTok Live Streamers Challenge to Become Short Drama Actors – Event Held in Collaboration with TikTok Live Streamer Agency 'like me' to Compete for Roles in Original BUMP Productions
  • emole Inc. is collaborating with the TikTok live streamer agency 'like me' to hold an event where their affiliated live streamers can compete for roles in original dramas on the short drama app 'BUMP'. This initiative aims to provide opportunities for those active in live streaming to utilize their expressive skills in the world of video and discover the next generation of actors and creators.
  • Source: PR Times
  • Date: June 11, 2026

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emole Inc. is collaborating with the TikTok live streamer agency 'like me' to hold an event where their affiliated live streamers can compete for roles in original dramas on the short drama app 'BUMP'. This initiative aims to provide opportunities for those active in live streaming to utilize their expressive skills in the world of video and discover the next generation of actors and creators.

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June 11, 2026
emole Inc. is collaborating with the TikTok live streamer agency 'like me' to hold an event where their affiliated live streamers can compete for roles in original dramas on the short drama app 'BUMP'. This initiative aims to provide opportunities for those active in live streaming to utilize their expressive skills in the world of video and discover the next generation of actors and creators.

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emole Inc. (Headquarters: Meguro-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Michimichi Sawamura; hereinafter referred to as 'emole') is pleased to announce that it has partnered with the TikTok live streamer agency 'like me' to hold a competition for original drama roles on 'BUMP' exclusively for live streamers affiliated with 'like me'.

This project aims to provide a new platform for expression through short dramas for talents active in the live streaming world, and to discover the next generation of actors and creators.

In recent years, the landscape surrounding video content has undergone significant changes. While terrestrial dramas and films were traditionally the primary stages for actors, the emergence of diverse content formats such as video streaming services, web dramas, and short dramas has greatly expanded opportunities for new talents to shine.

Amidst this, the live streaming industry sees numerous live streamers honing their expressive and communication skills through daily streaming activities, attracting a large fan base.

This audition aims to discover the next generation of actors and creators and create new challenging opportunities by connecting the charm and individuality cultivated through live streaming to the new field of short dramas.

About 'like me' and TikTok LIVE

The TikTok live streamer agency 'like me' focuses on nurturing and managing live streamers active primarily on TikTok LIVE.

On TikTok LIVE, a system exists where 'Diamonds' are awarded based on gifts received from viewers, allowing live streamers to build connections with many fans through their daily activities.

For this audition, 'like me' affiliated live streamers will be categorized into departmental rankings based on 'Diamonds,' one of the performance metrics in live streaming. Top performers will be offered opportunities to appear in original 'BUMP' dramas, allowing them to showcase the charm and individuality developed through live streaming in the world of visual works.

Audition Outline

■ Categories

Categories will be divided based on the number of Diamonds acquired in the past three months.

・Silver Category: Less than 1.6 million Diamonds per month by May 2026

・Gold Category: 1.6 million Diamonds or more per month by May 2026

*Diamonds are a convertible item within TikTok, awarded when receiving gifts from viewers during live streams.

■ 1st Place in Each Category

・Decision as a cast member for a new original short drama on BUMP (1 person per category, total 2 people)

・Potential to be featured as a cast member on BUMP's official SNS

■ Judge's Award (Several selected from 2nd to 4th place)

・Potential to be selected as a cast member for a new original short drama on BUMP

・Potential to be featured as a cast member on BUMP's official SNS!

■ Schedule

Entry Period

Until June 11, 2026 (Thursday)

'like me' Screening

June 12, 2026 (Friday) 0:00 – June 18, 2026 (Thursday) 23:59

■ Agency Details

https://likeme-live.com/lp/lp001/

About the Short Drama App 'BUMP'

'BUMP' is a new short drama app operated by emole, with over 3 million total downloads*, featuring episodes of 1 to 3 minutes each. Users can enjoy dramas for free by waiting, or through in-app purchases of 97 yen (tax included) per episode, ad viewing, or an all-you-can-watch subscription. The app offers a wide range of genres, from romantic comedies and revenge thrillers to mysteries, youth romance, and action. Promotional cut videos distributed from BUMP's official account have garnered over 5 billion views*, delivering stimulating short drama content primarily to Gen Z women and a broad user base.

*As of the end of January 2026

▶ App Download: https://emolebump.go.link/djCyg

▶ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bump_drama

▶ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bump_drama

▶ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bump_drama/

▶ X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/bump_drama

About emole

Company Name: emole Inc.
Location: 3F, Meguro Yamatecho Bldg., 2-23-18 Shimomeguro, Meguro-ku, Tokyo

Established: November 15, 2018

Representative: Michimichi Sawamura, President and Representative Director

Company HP: https://emole.co.jp/home

FAQ

Who is organizing this event?

emole Inc. is organizing it in collaboration with the TikTok live streamer agency 'like me'.

What are the participation qualifications for the event?

The event is open to live streamers affiliated with the TikTok live streamer agency 'like me'.

What are the prizes?

The main prize is the opportunity to appear in a new original short drama on BUMP.

What is the event schedule?

Entries are accepted until June 11, and screening takes place from June 12 to 18.

What is the short drama app 'BUMP'?

'BUMP' is an app operated by emole that distributes new short dramas, each 1 to 3 minutes long.