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Thailand's 'Girl From Nowhere' Remade as 'Transfer Student Nanno'

3/9/2026

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Thailand's "Girl From Nowhere" is being remade in Japan as "Transfer Student Nanno," streaming on Fuji Television's on-demand platform (FOD) starting April 24.
The six-episode adaptation features a different director per episode and stars Nakajima Arisa as Nanno.
GMM Studios International oversees the franchise and aims to expand its global reach.
Executive producer Hobara Kenichiro praised the original for its storytelling and promised a Japanese version that captures its essence.

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Thailand's "Girl From Nowhere" is being remade in Japan as "Transfer Student Nanno," streaming on Fuji Television's on-demand platform (FOD) starting April 24.
The six-episode adaptation features a different director per episode and stars Nakajima Arisa as Nanno.
GMM Studios International oversees the franchise and aims to expand its global reach.
Executive producer Hobara Kenichiro praised the original for its storytelling and promised a Japanese version that captures its essence.