Actor Takashi Sorimachi will appear in SoftBank's new commercial as Eikichi Onizuka, the main character from the hit drama "GTO." It was released on March 1st as "Smartphone Debut 1st Grade x GTO Revival 'Smartphone Debut Class' Edition". "GTO" will be revived for the first time in about 26 years. This new commercial is a collaboration project between the special drama "GTO Revival", which will be broadcast on April 1st at 9:00 p.m., and Softbank's commercial series "Smartphone Debut 1st Grader". Eikichi Onizuka will also be co-starring with the father of the Shirato family for the first time.
The CM song uses "POISON" by "BLUE ENCOUNT x Takashi Sorimachi", which is the theme song for "GTO Revival". The song is a revival arrangement of Sorimachi's famous song "POISON" by the rock band "BLUE ENCOUNT," and Sorimachi also participates in singing.