Mio Kudo Stars in Kumamoto Tourism Short Drama Series Premiering June 5, 2026
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- Mio Kudo Stars in Kumamoto Tourism Short Drama Series Premiering June 5, 2026
- Yomiuri TV, Progress, and JTB release the Kumamoto edition of the regional promo short drama starring Mio Kudo on SNS. Features local spots like Kumamoto Castle and food like Ajisen Ramen and horse sashimi.
- Source: PR Times
- Date: June 5, 2026
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Yomiuri TV, Progress, and JTB release the Kumamoto edition of the regional promo short drama starring Mio Kudo on SNS. Features local spots like Kumamoto Castle and food like Ajisen Ramen and horse sashimi.
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- June 5, 2026
Yomiuri TV, Progress, and JTB release the Kumamoto edition of the regional promo short drama starring Mio Kudo on SNS. Features local spots like Kumamoto Castle and food like Ajisen Ramen and horse sashimi.
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- 📰 Published: June 5, 2026 at 22:00
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The Kenmin Show Tabi Executive Committee, a joint project of Yomiuri TV, Progress, and JTB, will release the 6th edition of the regional promotion short drama series 'Oshi-katsu Joshi no Kenmin Tabi - Kumamoto Edition' starting June 5, 2026. The series stars Mio Kudo as Aoi Oedo, a travel enthusiast who explores regional cultures and cuisines on SNS. Set 10 years after the earthquake, this edition focuses on Kumamoto's recovery. Featured spots include Kumamoto Castle, South Aso Railway, and Kumagawa River rafting. Local specialties such as Ajisen Ramen, horse sashimi, and red beef from Uoshou Dining Yashio, and roadside stations like Shichijo Melon Dome are showcased. Kumamon and local talent Joji Batten also appear. The campaign features 5 drama episodes and 9 Vlogs on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts.
FAQ
When is the release date of 'Oshi-katsu Joshi no Kenmin Tabi - Kumamoto Edition'?
It will start broadcasting sequentially from June 5, 2026, at 17:00 JST.
Which platforms are hosting the video releases?
They will be released on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts.
Who plays the main character Aoi Oedo?
Actress Mio Kudo plays the lead role of Aoi Oedo.
What tourist locations and local foods of Kumamoto are featured in the series?
Features include Kumamoto Castle, South Aso Railway, Ajisen Ramen, horse sashimi and red beef at Uoshou Dining Yashio, and local fruits.
Who is producing and sponsoring this regional tourism promotion project?
Yomiuri TV and Progress are planning and producing, with JTB and the Kumamoto Destination Campaign Executive Committee as sponsors.