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Sherlock and Watson reimagined as women in new rom-com drama
Original: シャーロック
A new Sherlock Holmes adaptation is in the works that reimagines both Holmes and Watson as women, framed as a romantic comedy drama. The announcement is drawing attention in Japan, where interest in the detective franchise remains strong and gender-swapped takes on classic characters often spark debate among fans of the original stories.
Why now: The surprise casting twist of making Holmes and Watson female in a rom-com format has caught fans' attention.
Evidence
- 「北西鉄道事件 シャーロック・ホームズの未公開事件記録」第1話より [画像ギャラリー 4/4] · ナタリー
- ホームズ＆ワトソンが女性に！ロマコメドラマ制作決定 · Infoseek
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