kokoro Kohatsu will appear in the drama “Octo: Emotional Investigator Akari Shinno,” Season 2!

（Official website）

The new Thursday drama series for 2024 on Yomiuri and NTV is “Octo: Emotion Investigator Akari Shinno – Season 2,” a “new type of detective suspense” that investigates the mysteries of inexplicable cases based on invisible emotions.

New information has been released ahead of the first broadcast on October 3.
One of the highlights of Season 2 is a confrontation with a Thai murder suspect who can see residual emotions, or feelings left in objects and places. This suspect, who has the same special ability as the main character Akari, has been cast as the popular Thai actor Sapol Assawamunkong, aka Great.

In addition, PSYCHIC FEVER from EXILE TRIBE‘s Kokoro Kohatsu was selected to play a mysterious character who holds an important key to Great’s past!
He took on the difficult role of holding an important key in his first drama appearance.

Furthermore, the song [Cold Rain] by PSYCHIC FEVER from EXILE TRIBE, to which Kokoro belongs, has been chosen as the opening song for the series.

“Cold Rain” written for “Octo 2”, whose theme is the color of emotion, will be released for the first time in the first episode on October 3! It will further color and enliven the world of the drama.

They said the following about the song: “We sang the OP song ‘Cold Rain’ at PSYCHIC FEVER. The lyrics of the song give the audience a sense of “octo”. The song has a new atmosphere that we have never expressed before, so we hope you will listen to the song as well as the drama.”