Smiling Matryoshka
Ichiro Seike is a popular, 43 year old politician. He has gained popularity for his impressive smile and liberal speech and behavior. He is expected to be a future prime minster candidate. He has a secretary, Toshiya Suzuki, who carefully works to guide him to the prime minister position. They look like a perfect match as a politician and his secretary, but Reporter Kanae Michiura feels something is off about the relationship of these two. She begins to investigate their past and notices the mysterious deaths that have followed Ichiro Seike during his rise in politics. Her own father's death, who was also a reporter, is somehow connected to the politician's past.
Director(s)
Kazuyuki Iwata
Cast & Crew
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Kazuyuki Iwata is the director of Smiling Matryoshka.
The cast of Smiling Matryoshka includes Sho Sakurai as Ichiro Seike, Mariko Tsutsui as Kaori Michiue, Shigemitsu Ogi as Kazuhiro Takechi, Ryosuke Sota as Naoki Aoyama, Tetsuji Tamayama as Toshiya Suzuki, Tomomi Maruyama as Takashi Yamanaka, Masaya Katō as Yoshitaka Wadajima, Ikkei Watanabe as Kanetaka Michiue, Asami Mizukawa as Kanae Michiue, Masato Wada as Kentaro Hatade, Saki Takaoka as Mysterious Woman, Dai Watanabe as Koichi Sasaki, and more.
Episodes run about 45 mins. The total runtime is about 8h 15 mins.
Smiling Matryoshka was released in 2024.
Smiling Matryoshka is listed under Drama and Mystery on Fanbiz.
Smiling Matryoshka has 1 season and 11 episodes on Fanbiz. Available seasons include Season 1.
