The Queen Of Villains Netflix Japanese Drama (Netflix Drama Series) Preview
Netflix is set to bring more wrestling content with a biographical drama on the beloved Japanese wrestling heel, Dump Matsumoto, expected to arrive in 2024. Stay tuned for updates on The Queen of Villains, covering details such as the plot, cast, trailers, and the Netflix release date.
Who is behind Netflix’s The Queen of Villains drama series?
The Queen of Villains, an upcoming Japanese biographical drama series on Netflix, is set to depict the remarkable career of the renowned female Japanese wrestler, Dump Matsumoto. Penned by Jun’ya Ikegami and Osamu Suzuki, and directed by Kazuya Shiraishi, the series boasts Shinichi Takahashi as the executive producer, with Osamu Suzuki credited as a producer. Produced by Netflix Studios, the show promises an insightful portrayal of Matsumoto’s larger-than-life journey in the world of wrestling..
About Netflix’s The Queen of Villains drama series?
“The narrative unfolds around Dump Matsumoto, a professional female wrestler who rose to prominence in the 1980s. Initially aspiring to succeed as a virtuous wrestler, Matsumoto’s trajectory took a turn when job loss led her to a pivotal choice – embracing the role of an antagonist in the world of professional wrestling.
Who is Dump Matsumoto?
Making her mark in the 1980s within All Japan Women’s Pro Wrestling, the adored Japanese female wrestler embraced the role of a heel (villain), instilling fear in the female roster. She took command of the Atrocious Alliance stable, featuring Crane Yu, Condor Saito, and Bull Nakano.
A defining chapter in Matsumoto’s career unfolded through her intense rivalry with the Crush Gals, also known as Nagayo Chigusa and Lioness Asuka.
Who are the cast members of The Queen of Villains Netflix 2024 series?
Yuriyan Retriever is set to take on the lead role of Dump Matsumoto in the upcoming series. While this marks her debut in a Netflix project, she is recognized in Japan for her portrayal of Meguro Umeko in the film Spaghetti Code Love. In television, Yuriyan has previously held a lead role as Mikako in Charismatic Yoga Instructor Mikako’s Unsustainable Love, with her other appearances predominantly in supporting roles.
Karata Erika
Karata Erika is set to portray Nagayo Chigusa in the series. Notably, the Japanese actress brings prior Netflix experience to the role, having starred in the Korean fantasy drama Arthdal Chronicles as Karika Xabara in a previous Netflix Original project.
Gouriku Ayame
Gouriki Ayame is set to embody the character of Lioness Asuka. While she has not yet ventured into a Netflix project, the multi-talented Japanese actress, model, and singer has an extensive television portfolio. Noteworthy roles include appearances in shows like Kanojo no Ura Sekai: Toshiro Side, Mr. Housekeeper, and FACE ~ Cyber Crime Special Team over the past several years.
When and where was The Queen of Villains movie filmed?
The Queen of Villains was filmed in Saitama, Japan, spanning from January 5th, 2023, to October 1st, 2023.
When is The Queen of Villains releasing on Netflix (Netflix Coming Soon)?
As of now, an official release date for The Queen of Villains hasn’t been announced. However, it is confirmed to make its debut on Netflix sometime in 2024.
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