TBS has released a key visual for the live-action TV drama adaptation of Mika's I Cannot Reach You (Kimi ni wa Todokanai) manga.
Kentarō Maeda and Haru Kashiwagi are cast as Yamato and Kakeru, respectively.
Masahide Izumi is one of the series' directors, with Mari Hiraki as scriptwriter.
Yen Press publishes the manga in English and describes the story as:
The differences between Yamato and Kakeru couldn't be more obvious. Yamato gets good grades, while Kakeru's are less than average. And while Yamato is very attractive, Kakeru's looks are perfectly average. Not a problem—unless you're in love with your childhood best friend…How in the world can Kakeru make Yamato look at him when Yamato is completely out of his league?!
Kentarō Maeda and Haru Kashiwagi are cast as Yamato and Kakeru, respectively.
Masahide Izumi is one of the series' directors, with Mari Hiraki as scriptwriter.
The I Cannot Reach You TV drama is set to premiere on September 26, 2023 on TBS' "Drama Stream" programming block.
ADDITIONAL CAST:
Ayaka Konno as Mikoto / Toshiyuki Itakura as "Mura-sen" / Tomo Nakai as Akane Tōyama
MAIN CAST:
Kentarō Maeda as Yamato / Haru Kashiwagi Kakeru
KEY VISUAL:
The differences between Yamato and Kakeru couldn't be more obvious. Yamato gets good grades, while Kakeru's are less than average. And while Yamato is very attractive, Kakeru's looks are perfectly average. Not a problem—unless you're in love with your childhood best friend…How in the world can Kakeru make Yamato look at him when Yamato is completely out of his league?!