Kapanlagi.com - Yuki Kato portrays the character Alissa in the series PRETTY LITTLE LIARS which is now adapted by VIU into the Indonesian version. She also tells about Alissa's character who becomes the leader of the gang in her social circle.
"She (Alissa) is a cunning and manipulative woman," said Yuki Kato during the online press conference on Wednesday (22/4).
However, Alissa always helps her friends to be more confident. "Alissa always helps all her female friends to be confident and be themselves," she said.
1. Not Similar to Alissa
When compared, Yuki Kato also feels that her character is very different from Alissa. Therefore, she sometimes feels difficult. Fortunately, she was helped a lot by the director, Emil Heradi.
“I feel that I have no similarities with Alissa. I had a little difficulty portraying Alissa. Before portraying her, I watched the original series again from the first season to the second season. Fortunately, I was helped by a truly great director, Mas Emil,” said Yuki Kato.
2. Once Bullied Because of Japanese Blood
The PRETTY LITTLE LIARS series, which also addresses the issue of cyberbullying, apparently reminds Yuki Kato of her time in elementary school. It turns out that she was also a victim of bullying because of her Japanese blood.
“When I was in elementary school, my mixed Indonesian and Japanese face looked so different from my friends at school. Moreover, my name is Yuki Kato, so I experienced bullying,” she concluded.
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Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.