Japanese actress Reika Kirishima visits Korea to celebrate 3rd anniversary of ‘Drive My Car’

MOVIES Dec 12, 2024

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‘Drive My Car’ Kirishima Reika
‘Drive My Car’ Kirishima Reika

‘Drive My Car’ Kirishima Reika
‘Drive My Car’ Kirishima Reika

As the movie ‘Drive My Car’ (Director Ryusuke Hamaguchi) celebrates its 3rd anniversary, Reika Kirishima, who gave an impressive performance as Oto, the wife of Kafuku in the movie, will visit Korea on the 22nd and hold a special GV.

‘Drive My Car’ is a movie that depicts the story of Kafuku (Hidetoshi Nishijima), a director and actor who is wounded by his dead wife, meeting his personal driver Misaki (Toko Miura) and regaining his life. ‘Drive My Car’, which was released in Korea on December 23, 2021, will meet audiences in a special way to celebrate its 3rd anniversary.

Reika Kirishima, who decided to visit Korea, was loved for her elegant presence as the wife Oto, who passed away leaving her husband Kafuku (Hidetoshi Nishijima) wondering about her husband in ‘Drive My Car’, and for completing a masterpiece. He is an actor who is loved in Japan for his best-selling original works, from ‘Drive My Car’ to ‘Age of Loss’ and the Japanese drama ‘Blade’, as well as for various works across the big and small screens.

Reika Kirishima will arrive in Korea on the 22nd to attend the ‘Drive My Car’ 3rd anniversary special actor GV. The ‘Drive My Car’ 3rd Anniversary Special Actor GV will be held on the afternoon of the 22nd at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall after the movie screening. Reporter Lee Hwa-jung will serve as the moderator, and Reika Kirishima and Korean actors Jin Dae-yeon and Ahn Hwi-tae, who starred in ‘Drive My Car’, will participate.

In addition, the ‘Drive My Car’ 3rd Anniversary Special Actor Library Talk will be held on the afternoon of the 23rd at 6 PM at CGV Myeongdong Station Cine Library. The GV held after the movie screening will be specially moderated by Ahn Hwi-tae, who plays the role of Ryu Jong, and Reika Kirishima and Jin Dae-yeon will attend.

Meanwhile, the ‘Drive My Car’ Special GV screening schedule can be checked through the official SNS of distributor Triple Pictures, and ticket sales will open on the CGV homepage and app.

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