Mou Yuukai Nante Shinai
# Mou Yuukai Nante Shinai

Mou Yuukai Nante Shinai (もう誘拐なんてしない, I Won't Kidnap Anymore) is a Japanese drama special based on the novel of the same name by Tokuya Higashigawa and directed by Yuichi Sato. It received a viewership rating of 13.9%.

## Plot

Shotaro Tarui is an ordinary 29-year-old man who came to Tokyo 7 years ago, pursuing his childhood dream of becoming a hero. However, he now simply gets by as a part-time worker and has just lost his latest part-time job. The unexpected story unfolds as he finds himself planning a fake kidnapping after he suddenly receives a request from the daughter of a yakuza boss, Erika Hanazono.

## Cast

### Main cast

* Satoshi Ohno as Shotaro Tarui
* Yui Aragaki as Erika Hanazono
* Maki Shinta as young Erika Hanazono
* Ryuta Sato as Kazuki Komoto
* Shihori Kanjiya as Satsuki Hanazono
* Hiroki Narimiya as Seiji Yamabe
* Masahiro Takashima as Takashi Kuroki
* Shota Yasuda as Kota Shiraishi
* Ryo Kimura as Shuhei Hirato
* Tokio Emoto as Toshiaki Kanda
* Sayaka Yamaguchi as Junko Tatsukawa
* Akiyoshi Nakao as Yuki Kato
* Kokoro Kuge as Shiori Arai
* Katsumi Takahashi as Tadao Yasukawa
* Jun Kaname as Yuya Takazawa
* Kinya Kitaoji as Shugoro Hanazono

### Guest appearances

* Sho Sakurai as Kageyama (from Nazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de)
* Jun Matsumoto as Shuntaro Tokita (from Lucky Seven)
* Saki Fukuda as Shotaro's elementary school teacher
* Naoto Takenaka as Sliderman
* Katsuhisa Namase as the manager of the Hero Show
* Kei Tanaka as Youth A
* Yoji Tanaka as a barista
* Sumie Sasaki as a grocery shopkeeper
* Takashi Ukaji as a ramen shopkeeper
* Megumi Yokoyama as Mayuko Arai/Erika's mother
* Ikkei Watanabe as Kenjiro Takemura
* Kunihiro Matsumura as Hanazono's deliveryman
* Nobuhiko Takada as a bicycle courier
