Japan Program Catalog

Ban-san's Heartfelt Dinner

There are those nights when your heart and stomach are simply too full.
Akira Ban, who’s known as Ban-san, drives on the streets of Osaka as a taxi driver. He encounters puzzled passengers with troubled lives and somehow ends up sitting with them at his favorite food spots in the city. A series of heartfelt stories and alluring foods fulfil both the stomach and the soul.

Prank Journey

How to make a trip full of surprises?

The theme of the show is “Making travel funny!”. The guests are aware that their travel will involve being pranked, and that their tour guide knows all the trip arrangements. However, since they don’t know what the pranks will involve or when they will happen, the guests spend the entire trip nervously waiting for something to happen. There is only one rule...

Ichikei's Crow SP

To celebrate the theatrical release, Ichikei’s Crow, starring Yutaka Takenouchi returns to screens for the first time in a year and a half in a brand new special drama!

Set in Kumamoto, one year after Michio Iruma was transferred out of “Ichikei”. Whilst Michio is busy vigorously conducting trials at the Kumamoto District Court 2nd Branch, a case of grievous bodily harm arises, revolving around...

Moco's Travel Kitchen Season 2

Mocomichi Hayami, also known as Moco in his fast-selling cookbooks, is a prominent actor starring in “This Guy is the Biggest Mistake of My Life” and many other top-ranked Japanese dramas. The friendly hunk is also a serious chef, winning the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards' Japanese cooking category in 2013.

In this show, he drives his self-designed kitchen car to the gorgeous countryside of Ja...

Marriage is Difficult for a Ninja

Hotaru Kusakari is a pharmacist who usually works at just an ordinary pharmacy. However contrary to her everyday appearance, she’s a descendant of the Koga Ninja clan, taking on the long tradition that has continued since the ancient times. She acts in a calm and reserved manner, but this is only her outward mannerisms of meekness and stealth to prevent her identity from being discovered. In fact,...

Knit and Wool's Adventures

Out of a shop window display come two yarn fairies, Knit and Wool! With a flick of a crochet hook, magical things start to happen. In the stop-motion animated world made entirely of knitted yarn, things are created then unraveled, then re-knitted into new things to everyone’s enjoyment!

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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 as adults, eventually deciding to move in together. Whilst waiting at the station on the way to a vi...

Themis's Law School Classroom

The story takes place at a law school where students aspire to become judges, prosecutors, lawyers, and other legal professions. Shizuku Hiiragi, a judge, is sent to law school as a Practitioner-Teacher. She arrives at Seinan Law School and meets faculty member Jin Aoi and five students. However, she finds that the students there are only focusing on passing the bar exams in their immediate future...

The End of the World With You

In 10 days, a meteorite will fall to earth.

Masumi is a company employee with the worst life in the world.

He visits the university library of his alma mater to at least spend his remaining time peacefully.

Ritsu, a man whom Masumi ran into at the library by chance after 10 years.

He was the man who betrayed and hurt Masumi and was the cause of his current life at the bottom of the pil...