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Netflix Japan Stars From ‘Alice In Borderland,’ ‘The Makanai’ & ‘Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure’ In Spotlight At Tudum Event

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Emerging stars from Netflix Japan’s biggest original shows have revealed their experiences working with the streamer today at the final Tudum event of the past 24 hours.Netflix is involved in a fierce battle for streaming supremacy in Japan with Amazon, Disney+ and others, and today’s event was a chance to show off its firepower.As such, it held interviews with five up-and-coming stars from the Asian country at there Netflix Tudum event: Kento Yamazaki and Tao Tsuchiya, who play Arisu and Usagi from Alice in Borderland, appeared at the event alongside Nana Mori and Natsuki Deguchi, who play Kiyo and Sumire from The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House, and voice actress Fairouz Ai, who plays Jolyne Cujoh in the upcoming JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean.Season one of Alice in Borderland is, based on the manga of the same name, launched in 2020, following Yamazaki and Tsuchiya as a pair trapped in a dystopian Tokyo forced to engage in dangerous games determined by playing cards.Shinsuke Sato, who appeared on a Tudum panel today, directed the series.

A teaser for season two was unveiled today. Watch it hereAsked about how Japanese series are resonating versus Netflix originals from other territories during her interview, Tsuchiya said she was unsure but added: “One day I’d like to actually go overseas and hear what people think in person.”Netflix Japan slateEight-part series The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House comes from showrunner, director and writer Hirokazu Kore-eda.

Set in the vibrant world of geishas, it follows the everyday lives of Kiyo, a Makanai (a person who cooks meals) and maiko (apprentice geisha) Sumire.

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