Ikema Natsumi and Tamayama Tetsuji star in the NHK BS Premium drama “Hinata no Sawa-chan, Namininoru”

Actress Ikema Natsumi (17) will be starring in the NHK Premium Drama “Hinata no Sawa-chan, Namininoru” (Sawa-chan rides the waves) which begins on September

The drama is set in the port town of Hyuga City in Hososhima and Ikema plays the role of a high school girl named Sawa who grows up with surfing encounters.

Takayama Tetsuji (39) plays the role of Sawa’s father.