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Anata No Butsu Ga Koko Ni

Fujisaki Aya, a youthful university student, finds herself in a predicament where her family is burdened with a debt of 150 million yen following the collapse of her father's company. In order to alleviate their financial troubles, she decides to participate in the Hostess Grand Prix.

During the 1980s in Taipei's red-light district, women working at a well-known Japanese club experience emotions like jealousy, heartbreak, friendship, love, and betrayal. (Netflix)

After the accident, the female employees at Light Bar persist in their quest for answers, only to discover that the reality is far more intricate than they had anticipated. (Netflix)

The story follows the life of Nanase Kohei, a married man who decides to return to his old job as a male host. Using his kind and attentive personality, he impresses clients and regains his reputation as the top host. However, facing obstacles as he navigates his way back into the industry, Nanase fears his wife discovering his job and deals with envy from younger hosts. Throughout his journey, he aims to show that hosting is not just about making women spend money, but about forming genuine connections often overlooked in the profession.

Ando Mai, an 18-year-old high school student, has always been popular among the boys at her school. Unfortunately, this has also made her a target of jealousy and bullying from her female peers. To overcome the trauma she has experienced, Mai decides to enter the "Hostess Grand Prix" competition in hopes of being crowned the top kyabakura hostess and winning the grand prize of 300,000,000 yen.

Seo In Hwa is a university student pursuing a degree in painting at a renowned institution. She aspires to lead a life distinct from her mother's, who owned a hostess bar, yet finds herself oppressed by the influence of wealth and authority. Consequently, In Hwa takes a job as a hostess in a bar. Despite facing numerous challenges, she strives to excel and ultimately becomes the top in her profession. Following her success, In Hwa sets out to exact revenge on the powerful men who shattered her life and contributed to her mother's demise.

At the age of 40, Usui Arata finds herself facing a difficult situation after being betrayed by her fiance and demoted to work in the logistics warehouse. Feeling hopeless about her future with no dreams, savings, or partner, she comes across an elderly woman in need of help one morning. Little does she know, this encounter will have a significant impact on her life. As she navigates through unwelcome events at work, she is shocked to come face-to-face with her ex-fiance, who is now her new section chief. Feeling lost and stressed, Arata stumbles upon a job opportunity as a hostess at a retro bar for women over 40. Despite her initial doubts, she decides to take on the job in hopes of turning her life around. Joining a team of mature hostesses, she rediscovers her forgotten values and begins to blossom in this new environment as the youngest member of the group.

Mu Zi Hang, a talented wedding caterer, is shocked to find out that the cake she made for her boyfriend is being used to propose to another woman. Outraged, she destroys the cake and is subsequently let go from her job. In need of work, she takes on a job as a delivery driver. Fate intervenes when she crosses paths with Lin Chen, a respected restaurant owner who is impressed by her cooking skills.

Ayaka Tachibana's life took a turn for the worse when she lost her boyfriend and then her mother fell seriously ill. Seeking vengeance, she enters the hostess world with the ambition of becoming the top figure in Osaka's nightlife. Naoto Date, a member of the criminal underworld, becomes Ayaka's supporter and ally.

The plot centers on Motohashi Kumiko, a employee at an advertising firm who unexpectedly becomes the owner of a host club called "MAJEST" in Kabukicho following her uncle's passing

Yamanaka Konoha, an 18-year-old girl from the rural Kumano area of Wakayama prefecture, comes from a family that relies on forestry for their livelihood. Konoha's mother, Senri, is a teacher of traditional farming methods and local history to tourists, while her father, Ichiro, dreams of opening a restaurant in Osaka. Konoha was raised in the forested hills by her grandfather, Sadamichi, who taught her ranger skills and meditation techniques. With a natural talent for tasting food, Konoha decides to pursue a career as a chef after her grandmother's passing. She joins her father in leaving Kumano for Osaka, where she plans to learn the art of cooking while Ichiro works towards opening his own restaurant.

Suenaga Kokoro, an international flight attendant, resides in Tokyo with her mother and grandmother who run a traditional restaurant in a bustling downtown area where customs and traditions are deeply rooted, and residents have a strong sense of community. This narrative chronicles a challenging year in Kokoro's life as she transitions from a single woman to a wife, stepmother, widow, and entrepreneur deeply connected to her family and neighbors. Kokoro shares their challenges and aspirations as she faces her own hardships and prospers despite adversity. While the internet is replacing traditional communities, places like Asakusa and individuals like Kokoro strive to preserve their warmth and values. Though Kokoro's world is distinctly Japanese, people worldwide will relate to her emotions of joy and sorrow as they are captivated by this touching story of love and loss, resilience and perseverance.

Takeshiro Shikota, a 27-year-old pediatrician from Hokkaido, Japan, was recently assigned to work at the new Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) in the region. This unit caters to children under 15 years old who are in need of specialized and intensive medical care. It is here that Takeshiro crosses paths with Dr. Hajime Ueno, a respected figure in the field who is dedicated to expanding PICU services nationwide. Dr. Ueno's mission is to provide prompt and comprehensive care to sick children, regardless of the circumstances. This encounter with Dr. Ueno proves to be a turning point in Takeshiro's career as a pediatrician.

In response to the rising levels of violent crime in Shinjuku, Tokyo, a dedicated task force has been established at the local police station. Detectives Shunsuke Yamashita and Keiichi Tashiro have been assigned to this special unit. While Yamashita is known for his straightforward approach, Tashiro is praised for his thoroughness and passion for investigations. Despite their differences, the two detectives work together to successfully crack cases.

Fukami Hiroki's younger sister was tragically murdered by a close acquaintance. Years later, Hiroki encounters the sister of the perpetrator, Toyama Futaba. Despite the enduring sorrow that both families carry, their meeting sparks a shared journey towards a hopeful future.

Morishita Natsuki tragically lost his parents at a young age, leading him to seek refuge at a relative's house. However, he felt discontent living there and decided to run away. Natsuki ended up living on the streets of a bustling city, facing numerous challenges along the way. Eventually, he managed to establish a small store through hard work and perseverance. Unexpectedly, his childhood friend Okajima Wataru reappeared in his life, sparking a tumultuous journey filled with friendship, betrayal, and longing.

The story revolves around the romantic relationship between Takahashi Ryohei, a compassionate young delinquent who manages a bike store, and Hanno Tomoko, a reserved 30-year-old office employee.

Motomiya Mitsuko is known as a skilled total coordinator with a mysterious aura. She has the ability to transform her clients' appearance and mindset in order to fulfill their desires. Utilizing various methods, she consistently helps her clients achieve success. Her latest client is Imai Natsu, a single mother facing a series of unfortunate events. Natsu's goal is to rise to the position of president in a prominent family-run company. Unbeknownst to many, Motomiya Mitsuko harbors a hidden secret.

Teenager Do Hoe, who is weighed down by the aggressive environment at his father's rural Taekwondo studio, finds comfort when Ju Yeong, a lively classmate from Seoul aspiring to study Taekwondo, comes into his life

Motoko Haraguchi is employed as a temporary worker at a bank while also working as a hostess in Ginza to settle her parents' debt. When rumors emerge about the bank potentially laying off temp employees, she executes a covert plan she had devised. Haraguchi transfers funds from unlawfully opened accounts to her own, managing to embezzle a total of 180 million yen. Utilizing her "Black Leather Notebook", which contains a record of the illicitly opened accounts, she confronts bank managers and establishes a club in Ginza.

Hiroshi Kataoka holds a position at a financial institution. He is recently promoted to manage the Kamata branch, which is scheduled to close down soon. Despite being told he doesn't need to put in much effort, Hiroshi feels uneasy about the situation. He observes his dedicated employees at the branch who are unaware of the impending closure. Hiroshi finds himself torn between his duties as a manager and his loyalty to his team.

In the autumn of 1990, a significant event occurred that left a lasting impact on many individuals

Despite facing numerous challenges such as her partner's unfaithfulness and her sister-in-law's scheming, Lin Xiao Cao remains optimistic and caring. She looks after her mother-in-law and her husband's child from another relationship while also helping others and believing in genuine love. Xiao Cao has a special talent for connecting with people and resolving conflicts, even with someone like Liu Shui. When Liu Shui realizes the pain he has caused Xiao Cao, he falls for her and pursues her. Despite his efforts, Xiao Cao struggles to believe that someone as successful as Liu Shui could truly love her and tries to avoid his advances.

The tale revolves around Zhu Shan, an ordinary individual who faces numerous hardships in life but manages to conquer challenges with his intelligence and bravery

This is a tale about a woman who was born with fragmented lines on her palms. In Chinese tradition, it is believed that individuals born with broken lines on their palms, particularly females, will encounter great hardships and misfortune in life. The narrative commences with the protagonist, Luo Jin Yu, being born to a mother who sold fried noodles and a father addicted to gambling. Jin Yu was delivered backstage at a Cantonese opera troupe that happened to be in town for a show. Upon discovering that her firstborn daughter had broken lines on both palms, Jin Yu's mother was devastated. Despite wanting to abandon Jin Yu, she was advised by an opera performer to raise her daughter to the best of her ability. Jin Yu faced numerous challenges and difficulties throughout her life, including being denied education and having to work in a factory at a young age to support her family due to poverty. Despite facing hardships, Jin Yu discovered a talent for writing and pursued it to provide for her family. Her husband, however, was unsupportive and abusive, leading Jin Yu to strive for independence and success as a scriptwriter. Despite contemplating suicide at one point, Jin Yu was encouraged by a journalist named Pan Li Hua to continue living and take control of her own destiny. Eventually, Jin Yu overcame numerous challenges and ended up marrying a man who shared her passion for scriptwriting and Cantonese opera.

Follows the journey of Luo Jin and Du Ronglin, an officer in the Kuomintang and a company commander in the PLA, spanning six decades

Inspired by real events involving China's modern National Security Bureau, the story follows the creation of China's inaugural national aircraft carrier amidst a setting of espionage

During a trip to Korea, Cheng Hua, a young fashion goods shop owner, is wrongly accused of smuggling and sentenced to six months in prison abroad. To protect their assets, Cheng Hua and her husband Shao Jun decide to divorce, with Shao Jun promising to remarry her upon her release. However, upon Cheng Hua's return, she discovers Shao Jun marrying wealthy heiress An Li Na. Shao Jun then fakes amnesia after a failed attempt to reconcile with Cheng Hua, who infiltrates the An household as their 28th maid. Despite Cheng Hua's efforts to help Shao Jun regain his memory, his troubled past continues to haunt him, leading him to pursue control of the An clan corporation. As he battles the Song clan corporation in both business and love, Shao Jun finds himself drawn to CEO Song Yao.

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