{"id":31612,"date":"2026-09-18T14:51:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T05:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nondesu.jp\/?p=31612"},"modified":"2026-09-19T10:45:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T01:45:35","slug":"%e3%81%ae%e3%82%93%e5%87%ba%e6%bc%94%e3%83%89%e3%83%a9%e3%83%9e%e3%80%8e%e3%81%93%e3%81%a1%e3%82%89%e4%ba%88%e5%82%99%e8%87%aa%e8%a1%9b%e8%8b%b1%e9%9b%84%e8%a3%9c%ef%bc%9f%ef%bc%81%e3%80%8f%e3%81%8c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nondesu.jp\/en\/31612\/","title":{"rendered":"The drama series *Here Comes the Reserve Self-Defense Hero?!*, starring NON, won the \u201cExcellence Award\u201d at the 2026 National Association of Commercial Broadcasters in Japan Awards!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dmcoup0s63tbi.cloudfront.net\/control-panel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/03144318\/%E2%98%85%E3%83%AD%E3%82%B4%E6%94%B9_0487_1008.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"img-fluid d-block mx-auto\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Chukyo TV\/Nippon TV Wednesday \u201cPlatinum Night\u201d drama *Kochira Yobi Jie Hero-ho?!*, starring NON, was selected for the \u201cExcellence Award\u201d in the TV Drama Program category at the 2026 National Association of Commercial Broadcasters in Japan Awards.<\/p>\n<p>The National Association of Commercial Broadcasters of Japan Awards are a traditional and prestigious award selected from all commercial television dramas broadcast that year.<\/p>\n<p>Amid fierce competition\u2014with only one Grand Prize winner and six Excellence Award winners\u2014*Kochira Yobi* was selected.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25a0 National Association of Commercial Broadcasters of Japan Awards<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.j-ba.or.jp\/award2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.j-ba.or.jp\/award2026\/<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the judges\u2019 comments, the series was praised for \u201cits setting\u2014a hero story transplanted to Japan\u2014and for successfully incorporating the creative freedom and comedic touch characteristic of late-night programming without coming across as cheap.\u201d It was also commended for \u201cassembling a cast of actors with solid acting skills and demonstrating a commitment to creating a full-fledged comedy rather than mere skits.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>NON played Sae\/Sae Hio, an office worker who, for \u201ca certain reason,\u201d avoids interacting with others and stands out as an outsider at her company. She is one of seven \u201cReserve Self-Defense Heroes\u201d secretly assembled by the Ministry of Defense, and possesses a unique \u201cquirky ability.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sa\u00e9, who has kept her distance from others while harboring circumstances she cannot confide in anyone, gradually begins to change through her interactions with her eccentric companions\u2014a development that became one of the key threads enriching the story.<\/p>\n<p>This award is the culmination of the passion and outstanding creative talent of everyone involved in the production\u2014including the director, screenwriter, cast, and crew.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHere Comes the Reserve Self-Defense Hero Trainees?!\u201d is currently streaming on Hulu. The Blu-ray &amp; DVD box set is also now available.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you haven\u2019t seen it yet or want to enjoy it again and again, please take this opportunity to watch it.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dmcoup0s63tbi.cloudfront.net\/control-panel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/13092626\/%E3%82%B5%E3%82%A8%E3%82%AA%E3%83%95%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A7%E3%83%83%E3%83%88-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"img-fluid d-block mx-auto\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25a0 \u201cIs This a Reserve Self-Defense Hero?!\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\nOfficial Website\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctv.co.jp\/kochiyobi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.ctv.co.jp\/kochiyobi\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chukyo TV\/Nippon TV Wednesday \u201cPlatinum Night\u201d drama *Kochira Yobi Jie Hero-ho?!*, starring NON, was selected for the \u201cExcellence Award\u201d in the TV Drama Program category at the 2026 National Association of Commercial Broadcasters in Japan Awards. The National Association of Commercial Broadcasters of Japan Awards are a traditional and prestigious award selected from all commercial television dramas broadcast that year. Amid fierce competition\u2014with only one Grand Prize winner and six Excellence Award winners\u2014*Kochira Yobi* was selected. \u25a0 National Association of Commercial Broadcasters of Japan Awards https:\/\/www.j-ba.or.jp\/award2026\/ In the judges\u2019 comments, the series was praised for \u201cits setting\u2014a hero story transplanted to Japan\u2014and for successfully incorporating the creative freedom and comedic touch characteristic of late-night programming without coming across as cheap.\u201d It was also commended for \u201cassembling a cast of actors with solid acting skills and demonstrating a commitment to creating a full-fledged comedy rather than mere skits.\u201d NON played Sae\/Sae Hio, an office worker who, for \u201ca certain reason,\u201d avoids interacting with others and stands out as an outsider at her company. She is one of seven \u201cReserve Self-Defense Heroes\u201d secretly assembled by the Ministry of Defense, and possesses a unique \u201cquirky ability.\u201d Sa\u00e9, who has kept her distance from others while harboring circumstances she cannot confide in anyone, gradually begins to change through her interactions with her eccentric companions\u2014a development that became one of the key threads enriching the story. This award is the culmination of the passion and outstanding creative talent of everyone involved in the production\u2014including the director, screenwriter, cast, and crew. \u201cHere Comes the Reserve Self-Defense Hero Trainees?!\u201d is currently streaming on Hulu. The Blu-ray &amp; DVD box set is also now available. Whether you haven\u2019t seen it yet or want to enjoy it again and again, please take this opportunity to watch it. \u25a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":29414,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_locale":"en_US","_original_post":"https:\/\/nondesu.jp\/?p=31590","footnotes":""},"categories":[8,4],"tags":[1061,977,976,1062],"class_list":["post-31612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-actress","category-tv","tag-1061","tag-977","tag-976","tag-1062","en-US"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nondesu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nondesu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nondesu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nondesu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nondesu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31612"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nondesu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31613,"href":"https:\/\/nondesu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31612\/revisions\/31613"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nondesu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nondesu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nondesu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nondesu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}