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BARAKAMON

A heartful “island” comedy set in the Goto Islands comes out!
“Barakamon” means “energetic person” in the dialect of Goto Islands, Nagasaki Prefecture.

This heartful “island” comedy series is set in the Goto Islands, which is said to have the most beautiful sea in Japan. A solitary young calligr...

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Cinderellas of Midsummer

The destined encounters brought about by the summer suddenly comes by…
Girls who all grew up by the beach, the so called “seaside Cinderellas.” And guys who entered prestigious universities in Tokyo to meet their parent’ expectations and are leading exemplary lives in their respective paths…
Norma...

  • Comedy
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What a Wonderful World

A completely original drama series about a housewife who usually works part-time at a supermarket and has a cold relationship with her husband at home, is impersonated one day as a famous actress!
It tells the story of Taeko Hamaoka, a 52 years old ordinary housewife who lives with her older husban...

  • Comedy
  • Family
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  • Tearjerker

King's Long Holiday

Can a once-famous actor make a successful comeback?!

Daigoro Atsumori was a great actor, formerly known as “the king of two-hour suspense”. However, as time passes, TV stations no longer make two-hour dramas, and now he hasn’t had a role for more than one year.

One day there comes a woman in ...

  • Drama (Series)
  • Family
  • For Women
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  • Mystery

The Birthday Mystery

Is it a love story, a mystery, a human drama, or a social drama? The decision is yours.

Twenty-eight-year-old Sui Kurome is an almost stay-at-home housekeeper who lives with her manga artist father, Joji. Ten years had passed since she locked herself away in her room when Joji’s serialization of ...

  • Family
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At Least On Sunday Night

Three Japan Academy Award winners co-starring‼

Old apartment complexes, rented houses in the suburbs, and cabs running empty through the city. There is nothing special to note about these ordinary scenes, which have been left behind by the times, have lost their liveliness, and are somewhat lonel...

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Even If You Don't Do It

Michi Yoshino works in the sales department of a construction company and leads an ordinary life. She and her husband, Yoichi Yoshino, have been married for five years and still get along well, but there is only one thing lacking: sex.

They sleep in the same bed every night, but he never tries to...

  • Family
  • For Women
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  • Tearjerker

Grandmother's Melancholy

A strict but loving Grandma solves a myriad of issues for the people around her!

Miki Doumeki lives in a small rural village surrounded by abundant nature and beautiful scenery. After becoming a widow at an early age, she’s spent many years working as a leader in her village. A handsome, intellig...

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Kazama Kimichika : Kyojo Zero

How did that most fearsome instructor come to being?

The popular SP series “Kyojo” starring Takuya Kimura has been adapted into a drama series on the renowned Monday Night 9 p.m. Broadcast Slot.

In the last scene of “Kyojo 2” it was revealed that the artificial right eye was due to a wound tha...

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Mr. Bride

Honoka Hayami is an office worker in the sales department of a major consumer electronics manufacturer. Not only has she achieved the number one sales performance for five consecutive terms, but she’s an awardee for the Employee Award for outstanding achievement. She is an ace worker, and her collea...

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Passion for Punchlines

May 31, 2021—as COVID-19 continued to spread, Masayasu Wakabayashi and Ryota Yamasato were on stage in front of an empty house getting ready for their live stream show. Although they’re from different comedy duos, The Nankai Candies and Audrey, they decided to create Tarinai Futari to perform new jo...

  • Adventure
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Pending Train

It begins as any other day with commuters and passengers catching the 8:23 train. That is, until one train car suddenly warps into a wormhole and lands in a devastated future world. Without smartphones or social media, the passengers must confront extraordinary and extreme conditions. Mere strangers...

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  • Fashion
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Girl Meets Queen

An unassuming country girl crosses paths with an extravagant drag queen, sparking the beginning of a life-changing Cinderella Story!

Sachi is a plain woman living in the quiet countryside with her conservative father. Though she enjoys designing and making clothes, she’s convinced she doesn’t hav...

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3000yen -How to Enrich Life-

The joy of spending money wisely! An unlikely family “money” drama!

24 year-old Miho lives alone in a stylish part of Tokyo. It’s been a year since she started work, but she’s not started saving for the future at all, spending her hard-earned money on fashion and food, only focused on having fun ...

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Get Ready!

Hazama is a brilliant surgeon who runs a patisserie by day, creating cakes with the same ingenuity and dexterity he applies to surgery. But in his other life, he leads a secretive and powerful medical team willing to apply daring and unrivaled skills to any surgical challenge for an exorbitant fee. ...

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Why didn’t I tell you a million times?

When childhood friends Yui and Naoki are by chance reunited as adults, they begin to feel they were destined for each other. However, just as Naoki prepares to propose to Yui, he becomes embroiled in a mysterious incident and dies.
Now Naoki's soul wanders the world unable to express his true feel...

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Lost and Found

A man in his forties is struggling with life and his career, until the 17-year-old daughter of his first love from 20 years ago appears unexpectedly. "I wanted to meet the man that my mom was in love with..." Bewildered by this encounter, he remembers the promise he made, but couldn’t keep, with his...

  • Drama (Series)
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The Winning Script

Ran Kagura (age 29) was once a talented child performer. She grew up and became an attorney, but she couldn’t save her best friend who was wrongfully convicted of murder. Ran has disappeared from the legal circles since then. A year later, an online legal column catches people’s attention. It is wri...

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Eternal Yesterday

Mitsuru, a brilliant student who is not good at socializing, and Koichi,
a cheerful and popular student in class. They are 17-year-old classmates. Because of their opposite personalities, they are strongly attracted to each other. One morning, however, Koichi is hit by a truck right in front of Mi...

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silent

A touching human drama about two individuals overcoming their personal barriers, weaving their own love story, and pulling others into their yarn.

Minato Togawa has had a crush on Tsumugi Aoba since they were at high school together. The two reunite at their high school reunion and begin dating ...

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Boy's Abyss

Reiji Kurose, a high school sophomore, was “just” living his life, tied down by the town and his family. He lived with his mother, a nurse‘s assistant, his brother, a shut-in, and his grandmother who suffers from dementia, in a provincial town with nothing to offer. In order to make life easier for ...

  • Family
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Love You Just as You Are

One day, your husband transforms into a woman...?
This drama explores the many differences of life, love and relationships can change in a world where peoples bodies can spontaneously alter sex!

Akira is a 30-year-old salaryman married to novelist Sonoko. After five years of marriage things betw...

  • Drama (Series)
  • Entertainment
  • For Women
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  • Romance

Takara-kun & Amagi-kun

Takara-kun, a handsome man with a popular person atmosphere. Amagi-kun is full of energy and has a cute smile. They start dating without telling their classmates. However, Takara-kun who is popular with the girls and is always pushing him around with not enough words. Amagi-kun, who tends to think i...

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  • Comedy
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  • Horror
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What Six Survivors Told...

It all began with the arrival of a single aircraft at Narita Airport---.
A pandemic that started with one passenger's infection and spread!
Riri Mizukami (17) encounters an infected person on her way home from softball club, and with the help of Shotaro Kashiwa (20), a Tokyo University student w...

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Flair Bartender'z

The four main characters grew up in different environments.
They meet "competitive bartending", and with their own
thoughts and feelings, they try to win the Flare competition.
They aim to win the Flair competition with their own feelings...
In order to learn more about his father, who left hom...

  • Detective
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  • Mystery
  • School

Friends Game

Which is more important, friendship or money?

Yuichi Katagiri, a high school student, is abducted with four of his friends and forced to participate in a "Friends Game" to pay off a debt he was suddenly saddled with.
The game is supposed to be easy to beat as long as you have friendship, but for...

  • Detective
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GUARDIAN OF THE MARKET

Tsutomu Koshobu, a genius, and a character who is always based around the idea of logic, and Kaede Shirokuma, an honest and emotionally driven former detective are the main characters. As members of the Fair Trade Commission’s sixth examination division (aka. ‘Dairoku’), they crack down on violation...

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Romance Storm Zone

“Fate was the smell of isodine, it stung my wounds and brought tears to my eyes."
Satomin is a temporary high school teacher.
He has been single since he broke up with his girlfriend at a high school.
He has not been able to find a partner because of his non-regular job.
He has lost confidence ...

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Roppongi Class

This is the story of Arata Miyabe, who has been driven to despair by the son and heir of the food industry giant Nagaya Holdings. He vows revenge to both father and son and relentlessly pursues his goal by sticking to his own belief. 
Can Arata make the chairman of Japan's largest food service indu...

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MY WIFE

What would you do if one day the person you love is diagnosed with a developmental disability? The heartwarming tale of what happiness looks like for one married couple.

Chika, who works in retail, and manga artists assistant Satoru get married and start living together. Bubbly, excitable Chika a...

  • Comedy
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  • For Women
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  • Romance

Senpai, This Can't be Love!

My junior trainee is always defiant only towards me. When I thinks it’s hatred, it turns out that it’s been quite the opposite, and he admires me...?

Yanase, a talented CG creator, is assigned to train Kaneda, a junior colleague with a poker face and unfriendly nature. Whenever Yanase tries to ap...

  • Drama (Series)
  • Horror
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  • Mystery
  • Suspense

Master's Daughter

Kazuma Yuda is distressed. He was unable to save his twin sister, Ichika Yuda (18), from being bullied. Then one day, a new student, Sara Kiritani, comes to his school. Mysterious and beautiful, Sara attracts the attention of the whole school, but for some reason, she comes close to Kazuma. She whis...

  • Detective
  • Family
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Close Tail -Detective Academy-

Tailing, bugging, stakeouts...this riveting human drama realistically portrays the work of private detectives, charting the growth of a group of trainee detectives.

University student Tasuku graduates from university without a career path planned.
Returning home, he finds his father Jinpei has a...

  • Drama (Series)
  • Family
  • For Women
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Involvement in Family Affairs

Sato Shinohara is a woman who grew up in a downtown area where she and her mother run a local diner. Mentally strong with a cheerful personality, she is the poster girl of the diner and is dearly loved by the regular customers.
One day, Kenta Miyama, the guy she is dating, proposes to her and she a...

  • Drama (Series)
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  • For Women
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  • Romance

MOTOKARE RETRY

Mitsu enters the college, but still hung up on an ex-boyfriend from middle school.
This year’s all about new love... is what she thought until she finds her ex-boyfriend, Kaede, lives next door!
Five years later, he’s still a ladies’ man, and his kind smile hasn’t changed.
-Oh, no. I’m falling fo...

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Mr. Unlucky Has No Choice but to Kiss!

Kouta, who has super bad luck, meets Shinomiya, who has super good luck.
“Shinomiya makes bad luck go away!”
Kouta makes a calculated move by approaching
Shinomiya. But somehow, they end up dating...?

Kouta, a college student, is an unlucky guy who gets into trouble everywhere he goes. One day...