Drama Review: Ganbare! TEAM NACS

9

Rating

★★★

Episodes

9

Drama Digest

Ganbare! TEAM NACS was made to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the formation of TEAM NACS and the 30th anniversary of Wowow’s opening. It is filmed in Hokkaido which is the birthplace of TEAM NACS. TEAM NACS is a Japanese theatrical and musical band that was formed in 1996.

The Feel-Good Part

It’s very funny and entertaining. The five members of NACS take up new challenges such as making squadron hero programs producing music and auditioning for new members.

The Disappointing Factor

The natives of Japan will find it more enjoyable as they can understand the funny references and everything better than the international viewers.

In-Depth Analysis

This series is a super big project commemorating the 25th anniversary of the formation of TEAM NACS & the 30th anniversary of Wowow’s opening. It is filmed in Hokkaido which is the birthplace of TEAM NACS. TEAM NACS is a Japanese theatrical and musical band that was formed in 1996. It starts with “Back to the Sentai Futures” where the members dress up as heroes and Yo Yoshida participates as the villain “Emperor DeLorean”, music is produced with the aim of becoming a national group and the NACS new member audition will be held. Their aim is to find a new band member. Takuma Otoo has been planning since he was a student, dressed as a hero who homages that masterpiece that he directs.

Star Power

Hiroyuki Morisaki, Ken Yasuda, Shigeyuki Totsugi, Hiroshi Oizumi, and Takuma Otoo are the members of NACS who or not only super popular in Hokkaido but also throughout Japan.

Overall Opinion

It is fun to watch and the members give you a good laugh as they take up challenges like making squadron hero programs, producing music, and auditioning for new members.