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There is no better way to enjoy time at home than watching Kimutaku classics.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The deal with Fuji TV brings <em>Long Vacation<\/em>, <em>A Sleeping Forest<\/em>, <em>Hero<\/em>, <em>Engine<\/em>, <em>Change<\/em>, <em>Moon Lover<\/em>, <em>Priceless\u2014Is there such a thing?<\/em>, <em>September: The Ordinary People<\/em>, <em>Love Generation<\/em>, <em>Hundred Million Stars From The Sky<\/em>, <em>Hero Special<\/em> and <em>Hero 2014<\/em> to Viu customers in Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bulking up its slate of regional content, pan-Asian streamer Viu has acquired 12 drama series featuring popular Japanese actor and singer Takuya Kimura.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":290,"featured_media":13480,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[3399,2687],"class_list":["post-13479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-fuji-tv","tag-viu","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Viu Lands Takuya Kimura Drama Series - TVDRAMA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/viu-lands-takuya-kimura-drama-series\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Viu Lands Takuya Kimura Drama Series - TVDRAMA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Bulking up its slate of regional content, pan-Asian streamer Viu has acquired 12 drama series featuring popular Japanese actor and singer Takuya Kimura.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/viu-lands-takuya-kimura-drama-series\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVDRAMA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-07-22T13:26:49+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2020-07-22T16:09:55+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2017\/07\/Viu-logo-2019.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"300\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Mansha Daswani\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Mansha Daswani\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/viu-lands-takuya-kimura-drama-series\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/viu-lands-takuya-kimura-drama-series\/\",\"name\":\"Viu Lands Takuya Kimura Drama Series - TVDRAMA\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2020-07-22T13:26:49+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-07-22T16:09:55+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#\/schema\/person\/83da304c8bad8bfdb3edd7eb47cfe5ad\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/viu-lands-takuya-kimura-drama-series\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/viu-lands-takuya-kimura-drama-series\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/viu-lands-takuya-kimura-drama-series\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Viu Lands Takuya Kimura Drama Series\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/\",\"name\":\"TVDRAMA\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#\/schema\/person\/83da304c8bad8bfdb3edd7eb47cfe5ad\",\"name\":\"Mansha Daswani\",\"description\":\"Mansha Daswani is the editor-in-chief and associate publisher of World Screen. 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