"Drive My Car" star Hidetoshi Nishijima will feature with Hollywood actor Rashida Jones in 바카라Sunny바카라, a dark comedic drama from Apple TV+ and production house A24.
The series, created by Katie Robbins, will be spread across 10 half-hour episodes.
바카라Sunny바카라 will be directed and executive produced by Lucy Tcherniak, known for 바카라Station Eleven바카라 and 바카라The End of the F***ing World바카라.
The show will see Jones play the role of Suzie, an American woman living in Kyoto, Japan, whose life is upended when her husband and son disappear in a mysterious plane crash. As 바카라consolation바카라 she바카라s given Sunny, one of a new class of domestic robots made by her husband바카라s electronics company.
바카라Though at first Suzie resents Sunny바카라s attempts to fill the void in her life, gradually they develop an unexpected friendship, as together they uncover the dark truth of what really happened to Suzie바카라s family, becoming dangerously enmeshed in a world Suzie never knew existed,바카라 reads the logline of the series.
According to Deadline, Nishijima will essay the role of Masa Sakamoto, Suzie's husband.
The series is based on the book 바카라Dark Manual바카라 by Japan-based award-winning Irish writer Colin O바카라Sullivan.
바카라Sunny바카라 will be adapted to screen and executive produced by Robbins, Ravi Nandan and Jess Lubben from A24.
Nishijima most recently headlined the Ryusuke Hamaguchi -directed Japanese movie "Drive My Car", which won the best international feature film Oscar at the 94th Academy Awards.
[With Inputs From PTI]