This special drama is set in Obu City, Aichi Prefecture. This is a heartwarming story of a town and a family that is close to those who are suffering, including a grandfather who plays the role of Hamlet in a civic art festival while dealing with mild cognitive impairment, his granddaughter and community members who support him.

On her 16th birthday, a single slip of paper makes Rio Yuki the wife of a man she had never met before.
Every year on her birthday, she is sent 10 million yen.
It’s a political marriage. A relationship only based on money.
26-year-old Rio, after spending 10 years without knowing the face or voice of her husband, Masatomo Takamine, visits Takamine Communications—where Takamine is the CEO.
The very first time they meet, she asks for a divorce.
“Hello, nice to meet you. Could you please divorce me?”
However, Takamine is unshaken: “I have no desire to divorce you.”
Although they were used as pawns by selfish adults, the two have lived the best they could to make their lives shine bright.
But after time has passed, they meet and unexpectedly fall for each other.
IT Company CEO×Daughter of a Traditional Family Starting from a terrible marriage of convenience, comes an overflowing love story that spans over a decade.

Hiroto, a kind and earnest older brother and his autistic younger brother, Michito, led an ordinary life together - until one day, a five-year-old boy appeared at their doorstep claiming to be their nephew. This boy, who refers to himself as “Lion”, says he is the son of Hiroto and Michito’s sister, who they believed was dead. However, she was actually alive only to vanish again, entrusting her young son to the brothers’ care. The trio develop a strong camaraderie as they seek to unravel a thicket of lies and a grand scheme of love, surrounding the mysterious sister.

An outrageous doctor arrives at the clinic of an elementary school.
His hair disheveled and constantly looking sullen, Dr. Makino is a “physician” by profession.
“Don’t get on the bed without permission!” “As much as possible, try not to come to the clinic.” “What a hassle! Is this even my job?!”
Blunt and always complaining, Dr. Makino is a scary school physician who glares at everyone, be it the teachers or the children.
But with his exceptional observation skills, he detects anomalies in the students and saves them, as well as their families and at times, the teachers.
Set in an elementary school, this human drama features Dr. Makino, a mouthy pediatrician with a big attitude.
Follow him as he uses his observation skills to detect the children’s unspoken cries for help and offers them encouragement.

Loved the world over for more than 150 years, “Little Women” comes back to life in Japan’s Reiwa era!
“Is romance really necessary for happiness?”

A serious eldest sister, a reckless second sister, an easygoing third sister, and a stubborn fourth sister.

After overcoming various love issues, what happy ending awaits each of the four?

Join them as they chase their unique idea of happiness in this sisterhood comedy that reflects various aspects of society.

Aoi Morita, in her third year at an advertising company, spends her days feeling constantly nervous towards her section chief, Tomonari Kurosawa. As he rarely shows his emotions and speaks in a straightforward manner, he is feared within the company.
One day, while riding the elevator with Kurosawa, Aoi is teased by her director about her height, which she is her complex. Just as she is about to endure the situation in silence, Kurosawa unexpectedly steps in and defends her with a surprising remark. Since then, Aoi has become curious about Kurosawa and wants to know more about him. However, keeps a distance from "love", which could become a potential troublesome source of human relationships.

As people grow older, they become more hesitant to take risks in love due to overthinking. Yet, they still find themselves falling in love. This definitive edition of "pure adult romance" set in an office, featuring six men and women, unfolds a bittersweet and tantalizing love story.

The man lost his memory after losing his beloved wife.
This is his story of finding the meaning of life while traveling in Korea and Japan on his last journey.
Korean man, Eun Tae met Japanese woman, Mai in college and they married and built a family that is filled with happiness.
However, Eun Tae lost his memory from the shock of Mai’s death from a car accident. Unte has lost the reason for living. He went on a journey after finding a photo at home to discover more about it. At the time, he encountered a woman. Who is she?
And then, he was able to discover his beloved wife’s wishes.

This is the first drama series co-produced by Korea's Busan MBC and TV Aichi.I produced 10 episodes (including making) at Busan MBC and 5 episodes at TV Aichi.Jinjin (ASTRO) and Yoshihara Masato (BOYS AND MEN) were used as the main characters.Filming took place in Busan for the Korean edition and in Ishikawa and Aichi for the Japanese edition.The two main characters experience different part-time jobs each time at tourist attractions and hot spots in both countries.We filmed under the common format,after finishing their work, they eat local rice.At the climax of the Japanese episode, they filmed a singing scene.It is a must-see scene where only two people who are active as artists can realize it.Please enjoy the drama full of "delicious" things to see in both countries.

The protagonist, Sae Asami, is blessed with a career and appearance that everyone envies. Kyoko Nikaido, who is talented, beautiful, and modest, and Misaki Natsume, who is passionate and charming—these women, living in the upscale residential area "Sky Castle," are all extremely wealthy and seemingly happy celebrity wives with husbands who are doctors at the prestigious "Teito Hospital."
However, among these winners, there is an inevitable battle they must fight to achieve even greater happiness...!! Along with their husbands' career challenges, they are also fiercely competing with entrance exams, as mothers whose children are in the same grade, striving to reach the top.

Then, a new resident with an uncharacteristically simple nature, pure sense of justice, and an excellent husband and son, Izumi Minamisawa, appears, along with a mysterious entrance exam coordinator, Ayaka Kujo, who ensures that all her students get into their desired schools. The women's battle enters a new phase.

Moreover, each of the five women, including Sae, who hides a past that could be a fatal blow to her celebrity life, harbor unexpected secrets, darkness, and struggles…!

Amidst this, a series of mysterious accidents in Sky Castle trigger a chain of events far beyond imagination, swallowing them all into a storm of turmoil.


TIMESLOT : Prime Time
FREQUENCY : Weekly

Tomoya Ishida (Taisei Sakai), a newbie editor at a women’s fashion magazine, is suddenly put in charge of food researcher Ayumu Mitsuya(Masayoshi Yamazaki)’s column as the pinch hitter when his co-worker is hospitalized. Mitsuya is a popular celebrity who is in great demand for TV and magazine appearances, and Ishida feels a lot of pressure from his boss, who tells him not to mess up. Ishida nervously visits Mitsuya’s home, where Mitsuya invites him in with his kind Kansai dialect.
Mitsuya skillfully provides food to Ishida, who had forgotten to eat lunch. The meal completely captivates his stomach and heart, as he’s usually too busy to have a proper meal. Mitsuya says, “To me, food is like a good luck charm you have three times a day. For tomorrow to be another cheery day with good health.”
Since then, whenever Ishida would come to get Mitsuya’s monthly draft, he would eat Mitsuya’s food and then engage in conversation. They go from colleagues to friends. Ishida would sometimes ask for advice and depend on Mitsuya and, at some point, begins to have feelings that go beyond simple respect. Going past gender, he becomes attracted to this person as a human. Despite his bewilderment, his feelings for Mitsuya grow stronger.
Mitsuya enjoys spending time with Ishida as well, but Ishida could well be Mitsuya’s son with this age gap. Thus, he restrains himself and decides to never accept Ishida’s feelings.
And long ago, Mitsuya once experienced a difficult heartbreak...
Will their relationship ever come to fruition?

It’s a confidential plan for revenge.

Total coordinator Mitsuko will style you from head to toe and give you a makeover.
She will change you mentally. Working openly or secretly, she covers up your flaws and scandals. Shrouded in mystery, she does whatever it takes to guarantee that her clients become successful. Mitsuko’s new mission is to transform Natsu, a single mother who has experienced many misfortunes. Teamed up, the two confront a huge real estate developer whose CEO recently died. Natsu happened to be the caregiver to the CEO, whose injuries from a mysterious fire also led to the cancellation of his company’s commemorative project. According to his will, all of the company’s shares are to be transferred to Natsu, much to the dissatisfaction of his family. While Mitsuko pulls strings to turn Natsu into a fabulous successor, her own secret starts to interfere.

Is this a fascinating success story or a surging suspense story?

Kyosuke Katagiri has arrived in Tokyo from the countryside to attend college, but keeps up his long-distance relationship with Sa-chan, a girl he has been dating since middle school. Despite seeing each other for four years, the two have never made love. One day, Kyosuke visits his neighbor to deliver a lost item and ends up developing an intimate relationship with a married woman, Shino. Not fully understanding true love, Kyosuke finds himself having to choose between his hometown girlfriend and a married city woman. But can the immoral live triangle end without destroying everyone’s lives?

In a market street where many establishments have gone out of business, one cake shop teeters on the brink of following suit.

Seigi Takeno, the owner, is kind and warmhearted but easily swayed by others.
After losing his parents at a young age, he took over the shop and operates it with his wife, Aya.
It always held a special place in Seigi’s heart, along with his father’s cakes, and he dreamed of running it one day.
As circumstances would have it, Seigi commits a misdeed to protect his beloved family and business, triggering the unexpected twists and turns in the story.

Get ready for the turbulence as Seigi rises for the town and those dear to him in this human drama.

The 2014-2015 smash hit drama series reincarnates with a brand-new cast and a story based on a new novel.
Protagonist Hanasaki Mai works for the on-site inspection team of Tokyo Daiichi Bank’s headquarters.

She used to be a teller but was suddenly transferred to her current position.
Here, Hanasaki witnesses numerous internal scandals she was previously unaware of.
Unable to hold her tongue at the bank’s old-fashioned ways and absurdities, Hanasaki brilliantly solves the crimes and scandals across the bank’s branches and headquarters.
Incapable of turning a blind eye to fraud, Hanasaki stands up for people in weak positions.

This is an exhilarating bank drama you won’t want to miss!

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Based on the novels "Hanasaki Mai Ga Damattenai" and "Fushouji" by Jun Ikeido

Characters with different intentions accidentally wind up in one place!

One night, three women, Akiko, Megumi and Kanae are about to break into a luxury apartment owned by a young, dazzling CEO of a housekeeping service company.

It all began with a rumor that the CEO, who had been praised by the media as the woman of the hour was actually two-faced and hiding the embezzled money somewhere in her apartment. Employees Akiko and Megumi, dissatisfied with the company’s low salary and poor benefits, decide to break into the house to steal the money. Also involved was another friend of theirs named Kanae, who is a big enthusiast of crime novels.

They enter the room, but no matter how hard they search the place, they cannot find anything suspicious. Instead, a series of unexpected events start to occur, as it seems like they are not the only ones attempting to infiltrate the home that evening! When characters with different intentions accidentally wind up in one place, viewers can no longer predict what is going to happen!

Written by the scriptwriter of the successful series Rebooting, this comedic story of unusual trespassers takes one turn after another until the surprising ending.

Engineer Kenta Fukuyama and designer Chisato Yamaguchi are both late bloomers when it comes to love. After connecting through a dating app, they meet up now and again for a meal as friends. But then, Kenta is transferred to Hamamatsu. He thought he would have to stop seeing Chisato,
but she unexpectedly proposes to him instead. And so, after zero days of dating, they decide on a Tokyo-Hamamatsu long distance marriage. Traveling between Tokyo and Hamamatsu for their “weekend marriage,”the pair gradually grow closer while enjoying the slow life and outdoor barbecue cookery.
A slow-burn foodie romance that starts with marriage!

A young man finds an unpublished manuscript for a novel, plagiarizes it, and becomes a famous author. The problem is, he has to find the real author before the world finds out about his crime. The key to solving the mystery lies in his recollections of all the girls he fell in love with during his schooldays. The young man recalls heartwarming yet bittersweet events from his past including: collecting 1,000 coupons to get to kiss the girl of his dreams, becoming a punching bag for a girl who wanted to become a professional wrestler, and frantically fighting for a chance to feed candy to a French transfer student. Although the show is mostly based on a short novel written by breakout writer Tsumekirio, the plot has been altered to include an element of mystery surrounding the identity of the author whose manuscript the protagonist stole. The protagonist has always come off as a total loser to the girls he has yearned for, but he can’t help falling in love with their eccentricities, time and time again. At times sad, but always endearing, this heartwarming comedy takes a tour through time, reflecting on the protagonist’s wistful memories of unrequited love.