Finally, the TV broadcast begins late tonight, Wednesday, January 7th! “Here Comes the Reserve Self-Defense Hero!?” NON stars as Sae, a company employee.
NON stars in the new drama “Here Comes the Reserve Self-Defense Hero Trainee?!” (Wednesdays at 12:24 AM), airing nationwide on Chukyo TV and Nippon TV's network. It finally premieres today!
A hero show with no action?
A closed-room dialogue drama?
Who are the seven gathered Reserve Self-Defense Hero Trainees?
Koji Kato takes on original story, screenplay, and direction for the first time
A hero drama that defies convention
A completely new hero story full of quirks
The hard-to-say title is part of its charm!
“Unprecedented!? Hero × Closed-Room Comedy”
“Here Comes the Reserve Self-Defense Hero?!”.
NON plays one of seven reserve self-defense heroes. Sae/ Sae Hio, an office worker who avoids human contact for “a certain reason” and stands out at work. What kind of ability does she possess?
Stay tuned!
■60-Second Teaser
Watch it here
https://tver.jp/episodes/epjh6tpy0b
■Story
“Unprecedented!? Hero × Locked-Room Comedy”
Seven freeters, including Nagare (Fuma Kikuchi), are secretly summoned to the Ministry of Defense.
It turns out each of them possesses a “quirky ability”!
What is the true purpose behind gathering them!?
Can these seven down-and-outs save the Earth with their complexes?!
A completely new hero drama directed by Koji Kato.
■Program Overview
【Broadcast Slot】
Chukyo TV / Nippon TV Network Nationwide [Nippon TV Network 28 Stations + TOS・UMK 30 Stations Network]
Platinum Night on Wednesdays / Every Wednesday 12:24 AM
Premieres Wednesday, January 7, 2026
【Title】Here Comes the Reserve Self-Defense Hero?!
【Starring】Fuma Kikuchi
【Cast】NON, Yuki Morinaga, Takenori Goto, Rina Komiyama / Mitsuko Oka, Shigeyuki Totsugi, Seiji Rokugo
【Theme Song】Sakanaction “Iranai” (NF Records / Victor Entertainment)
【Original Story, Screenplay, Director】Koji Kato
【Music】Shotaro Aoyama (NF)
【Music Production】Ichiro Yamaguchi (Sakanaction / NF)
【Screenplay】Mitsuharu Sako (Europe Kikaku)
【Chief Producer】Miwa Kurita (CTV MID ENJIN)
【Production Producer】Kojiro Kato (AX-ON)
【Director/Producer】Shigekatsu Honda (AX-ON)
【Producers】Hiroki Shibata (AX-ON), Lisa Tagami (AX-ON)
【Production】 CTV MID ENJIN
【Production Company】 AX-ON
【Production Support】82style
【Production/Copyright】 Chukyo Television
【Credit】 ©Chukyo Television
【Official Website】 https://www.ctv.co.jp/kochiyobi
【TVer】 https://tver.jp/series/srpyus1d8b
【Program Social Media】
X：https://x.com/ctv_dorama
Instagram：https://www.instagram.com/ctv_dorama/
TikTok：https://www.tiktok.com/@ctv_drama
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