"Jonah" New Song for "Shitsuren Carta" Drama on MBS/TBS to be Released! Music Video Also Unveiled!
Jonah's new song "Rectangular Me" has been released as the opening theme for the MBS/TBS drama "Shitsuren Carta," which is based on original text by Naoki Matayoshi. The Music Video, directed by Mani Kato, has also been unveiled, drawing attention alongside the drama.
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Tokyo, Japan – April 20, 2026 – NTT Docomo Studio & Live Inc. (Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; President: Tomo Kobayashi) is pleased to announce the release of "Rectangular Me," a new song written by "Jonah" under the joint label Scrum Wave Music with eggman. This track has been selected as the opening theme song for the upcoming drama "Shitsuren Carta," set to broadcast on the MBS/TBS Dramaism slot starting March 31, 2026 (Tuesday).
The new drama "Shitsuren Carta" is based on the "Shitsuren Carta" (Love-Lorn Cards), originally written by comedian and author Naoki Matayoshi for his reading events. The drama, which features illustrations by Misaki Tanaka for the cards, has generated significant buzz and excitement on social media since its announcement.
The Music Video for the new song "Rectangular Me" was directed by Mani Kato (manifilms). It is a fantastical work depicting a couple's story, set within the cabin of a passenger airplane. Please check it out.
■ Drama Overview
Dramaism "Shitsuren Carta"
Triple starring Minami Umesawa (Nogizaka46) × Takumi Nishigaki × Konatsu Kato
【Original Work: Naoki Matayoshi】An original love story about struggling with "love" in a relatable way.
Broadcast Information
First broadcast starts March 31, 2026 (Tuesday)
MBS: Starting March 31 (Tuesday), every Tuesday from 24:59
TBS: Starting March 31 (Tuesday), every Tuesday from 25:26
Cast: Minami Umesawa (Nogizaka46), Takumi Nishigaki, Konatsu Kato
Tokihide Wakabayashi, Gen Ito, Hiroshi Arai, Masaya Sakuragi (Genin wa Jibun ni Arimasu.)
Alan Abe, Motoki Fukami
Original Text: "Shitsuren Carta" by Naoki Matayoshi (Words) / Misaki Tanaka (Illustrations)
Director: Aya Igashi, Mirai Tomita
Screenplay: Mari Kai, Iori Maki
Producers: Rie Yoneda, Yanghoe Yun, Erika Murayama
Production Production: C&I Entertainment
Production: "Shitsuren Carta" Production Committee, MBS
Official HP
https://www.mbs.jp/shit
The new drama "Shitsuren Carta" is based on the "Shitsuren Carta" (Love-Lorn Cards), originally written by comedian and author Naoki Matayoshi for his reading events. The drama, which features illustrations by Misaki Tanaka for the cards, has generated significant buzz and excitement on social media since its announcement.
The Music Video for the new song "Rectangular Me" was directed by Mani Kato (manifilms). It is a fantastical work depicting a couple's story, set within the cabin of a passenger airplane. Please check it out.
■ Drama Overview
Dramaism "Shitsuren Carta"
Triple starring Minami Umesawa (Nogizaka46) × Takumi Nishigaki × Konatsu Kato
【Original Work: Naoki Matayoshi】An original love story about struggling with "love" in a relatable way.
Broadcast Information
First broadcast starts March 31, 2026 (Tuesday)
MBS: Starting March 31 (Tuesday), every Tuesday from 24:59
TBS: Starting March 31 (Tuesday), every Tuesday from 25:26
Cast: Minami Umesawa (Nogizaka46), Takumi Nishigaki, Konatsu Kato
Tokihide Wakabayashi, Gen Ito, Hiroshi Arai, Masaya Sakuragi (Genin wa Jibun ni Arimasu.)
Alan Abe, Motoki Fukami
Original Text: "Shitsuren Carta" by Naoki Matayoshi (Words) / Misaki Tanaka (Illustrations)
Director: Aya Igashi, Mirai Tomita
Screenplay: Mari Kai, Iori Maki
Producers: Rie Yoneda, Yanghoe Yun, Erika Murayama
Production Production: C&I Entertainment
Production: "Shitsuren Carta" Production Committee, MBS
Official HP
https://www.mbs.jp/shit