Idol (2022)

In 1936, Onodera Toshiko, who moved to Tokyo from Iwate, auditioned for the Moulin Rouge theater in Shinjuku to become a star. On the spot, she catches the attention of the manager and producer Sasaki Senri and the theater's leading actress Takanawa Yoshiko, and then she begins working as a theater's member. Based on the true story of Ashita Matsuko (明日待子), a popular Japanese idol in war period.

• Release Date: 2022-08-11
• Runtime: 1h 55min
• Production Company: NHK
• Production Country: Japan
• Director: Wataru Suzuki
• Writer: Hiroyuki Yatsu