The Hot Spot
Created by Bakarhythm
On Nippon TV
A warm, playful comedy about an ordinary single mother whose life is upended by an alien encounter, balancing domestic warmth with sci-fi strangeness.
Kiyomi Endo is a single mother working at a business hotel near Mount Fuji whose life takes an unexpected twist after an encounter with an alien.
Essence
Ensemble
Mikako Ichikawa
Endo Kiyomi / "Ki"
Akihiro Kakuta
Takahashi Kosuke
Anne Suzuki
Hazuki Nakamura
Kami Hiraiwa
Minami Hibino
Kaho
Yumi Isomura
Naoki Tanaka
Takahiro Okuda
Kayo Noro
Kozue Nakamoto
Maki Sakai
Eri Sawada
Moeno Sumida
Wakaba Endo
Fumiyo Kohinata
Fumio Murakami
Haruka Kinami
Ayano Okada
Sosuke Ikematsu
Yuma Kishimoto
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