Jimi ni Sugoi! Kōetsu Girl: Kouno Etsuko

Jimi ni Sugoi! Kōetsu Girl: Kouno Etsuko (地味にスゴイ! 校閲ガール・河野悦子) is a Japanese television drama series based on the novel by Ayako Miyagi. It premiered on NTV on October 5, 2016, starring Satomi Ishihara in the lead role. Etsuko Kouno takes a job as a proofreader, all the while aspiring to become an editor at her favorite fashion magazine. Etsuko frequently commits gaffes and errors which in the end turn out to be triumphs. The program is unusual in its use of on screen text.

The drama received its highest viewership rating of 13.2%.

A spin-off drama ''Jimi ni Sugoi! Kōetsu Girl: Kouno Etsuko...ga Inai Suiyōbi'' is streamed on Hulu Japan with three episodes.

Cast

 * Main
 * Satomi Ishihara as Etsuko Kouno, a proofreader
 * Masaki Suda as Yukito Orihara, a novelist
 * Tsubasa Honda as Toyoko Morio, an editor of the fashion magazine Lassy
 * Munetaka Aoki as Hachirō Kaizuka, an editor of the literary division
 * Gorō Kishitani as Shion Takehara, a manager of the proofreading section
 * Rika Adachi as Cecil Imai, a receptionist


 * Guest
 * Takeshi Kaga as Daisaku Hongō, a mystery writer (episodes 1 and 7)
 * Rie Tomosaka as Aki Komoriya, a blog writer (episode 2)
 * Edoardo Sferrella as Cecil Imai's Italian fiance (episode 2)
 * Nao Minamisawa as Asuka Sugimoto, an actress (episode 4)
 * Hiromi Miyake as herself (episode 6)
 * Yoshikazu Ebisu as himself (episode 7)