In the TV drama “Ume no Begin,” actors Meguro Ren and Furukawa Kotone, playing Natsu and Mizuki, showcased a university campus where Meguro Ren actually attended. Two universities, Sagami Women’s University and Josai International University, were used as filming locations. The scene where Natsu (played by Meguro Ren) overhears Mizuki dropping out of university while walking and talking on the phone highlighted Meguro Ren’s acting skills. Both universities served as locations for the drama and were also attended by SnowMan’s Sakuwa Daiki.
Let’s introduce the university locations where Ren Meguro and Kotone Furukawa, who play Natsu and Mizuki in the NHK morning drama “Ume no Begin” (Monday), were active.
The fact that the university Ren Meguro actually attended was used as a filming location also became a hot topic.
Where is the Summer College, the filming location for Meguro Ren? Was it filmed at Meguro Ren’s alma mater?
Which university do Natsu (Ren Meguro) and Mizuki (Kotone Furukawa) attend?
Let’s introduce the filming location of the university where Natsu (Ren Meguro) studied in the NHK morning drama “Ume no Begin” (Monday).
Two universities were used as filming locations.
Sagami Women’s University
【Address】
2-1-1 Bunkyo, Minami-ku, Sagamihara City, Kanagawa Prefecture
【Accessibility】
10 minutes on foot from Odakyu Line Sagamioono Station
【Filming Cooperation】’Fuji TV’ #海の始まり』 used as a filming location.
■ Fuji TV ‘The Beginning of the Sea’ Episode 1 & 2 ~Every Monday at 9:00 p.m.■ Official Site https://t.co/68ohq7R05s
・ Comments from the protagonist Natsu (Ren Meguro) https://t.co/AxF7Dfdz0T#佐賀城 #海の始まり pic.twitter.com/hrrbss30Qd— Sagami Women’s University (@sagami_wu) July 2, 2024
Ren Meguro’s alma mater was also used as a filming location! ?
The Castle West International University, where Ren Meguro studied, was also used as a filming location.
Saikuma Daisuke, another member of SnowMan, is also a graduate of Castle West International University.
Castle West International University Chiba Tohane Campus
【Address】
1 Chimona, Tokane City, Chiba Prefecture
The Chiba Tohane campus was used as a filming location for the Fuji TV Monday 9 pm drama ‘The Beginning of the Sea’. #城西国际大学 #海の始まり
— Castle West International University (@JIU_PR) July 2, 2024
In a scene where Mizuki, played by Kotone Furukawa, is seen walking while talking on the phone after dropping out of college, Natsu (played by Ren Meguro) overhears her.
In the long shot of the phone conversation, only Ren Meguro is shown.
Despite being a scene of just talking on the phone, Ren Meguro’s ability to express various emotions through facial expressions garnered attention.
Where is the Summer College, the filming location for Meguro Ren? Was it filmed at Meguro Ren’s alma mater? Generalize
Let’s introduce the university locations where Natsu (Ren Meguro) studied in the NHK morning drama “Ume no Begin” (Monday).
The university that Ren Meguro actually attended was also used as a filming location.
It is also the alma mater of Yukito’s Daisuke Sakuma.