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Lemon Gas Collaborates with 'Azatokawaii Watashi ga Yuushou'

Lemon Gas, headquartered in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa, has proudly announced its partnership with the new Tokyo MX drama 'Azatokawaii Watashi ga Yuushou,' set to air on April 2, 2026. This collaboration sees the energy company supporting the production by providing an authentic office setting while showcasing its brand through the show's characters.

The premise of 'Azatokawaii Watashi ga Yuushou' revolves around ambitious protagonists striving to become their ideal selves. Lemon Gas resonated with this energetic and positive narrative, leading to its involvement by lending its office space and props for the series. The production showcases a lively workplace environment where the characters, portrayed by a talented cast, dive into the challenges of love and career while representing Lemon Gas’s 'Design Marketing Department.'

An All-Star Cast in a Real Lemon Gas Office

The drama features performances from popular actors such as Karen Ohtomo as the main character Kotone, and Reika Sakurai as the “advanced azatokawaii girl,” Nazuna. Additionally, Ryoga Funatsu plays the admired high-achieving boss, Shimizu. The plot unfolds within Lemon Gas's actual office, where real employees conduct their daily business. This authentic backdrop enhances the drama's realism and allows audiences to experience the vibrant dynamics of the office environment depicted on screen.

Featuring the Beloved Mascot 'Lemon-kun'

Adding a unique twist, Lemon Gas's beloved mascot, 'Lemon-kun,' will make special appearances throughout the show. Gamified moments where viewers can spot 'hidden Lemon-kun' promise to add an extra layer of fun to the viewing experience, making it even more enjoyable for fans.

Attention to Detail with Props

The show doesn't just stop at using real office space; it also intricately crafted company identification materials such as business cards and employee IDs to enhance the authentic atmosphere of the 'Design Marketing Department.' Each detail serves to further immerse the viewer into the world of Lemon Gas, ensuring a visually captivating experience.

A Statement from Lemon Gas Public Relations

Commenting on the collaboration, a representative from Lemon Gas expressed, "We feel very honored to be involved as the workplace of the drama's protagonists. The energy and enthusiasm of the cast and crew during the shooting at our office has greatly inspired our employees. We hope that the viewers enjoy not just the drama’s storyline but also the essence of our Lemon Gas employees represented by the azatokawaii heroines."

About the Drama

• - Title: Azatokawaii Watashi ga Yuushou
• - Broadcast Schedule: Starting April 2, 2026, every Thursday from 21:25 to 21:54 on TOKYO MX1
• - Cast: Karen Ohtomo, Ryoga Funatsu (Super Hero), Reika Sakurai
• - Original Work: Suzuki Amido's 'Azatokawaii Watashi ga Yuushou' (DPN Books)
• - Director: Kazushi Seno
• - Screenplay: Kokeshi Murata
• - Production Company: Total Media Communication
• - Distribution: Free catch-up on TVer, unlimited access on FOD
• - Official Website: TOKYO MX
• - Social Media:

- X (@mx_dramania2)
- Instagram (@mx_dramania)
- TikTok (@mx_dramania)

• - Official Hashtag: #AzakawaYuusho

Summary of the Show

The story follows Kotone (played by Karen Ohtomo), who believes in her charm and cuteness, accomplishing what she wants. However, when Nazuna (played by Reika Sakurai), an “advanced azatokawaii girl,” enters her life, challenges arise. Competing for attention, they face their own insecurities and strive for the admiration of their high-profile boss, Shimizu (Ryoga Funatsu). Tensions rise as both Kotone and Nazuna navigate the pitfalls of pride and friendship in the relentless battle of cuteness versus cuteness.

About Lemon Gas Co., Ltd.

Lemon Gas Co., Ltd. provides LP gas, city gas, electricity, bottled water, gas appliances, and renovation services across Kanagawa, Tokyo, Saitama, and Shizuoka. With a mission to create and sustain warm households, it aspires to be a reliable partner for communities for a century to come.
Website: Lemon Gas