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Batsukoi(バツコイ)

2024Japan
Adapted From A MangaBisexual Supporting CharacterComedyDetective Supporting CharacterDivorced Male LeadLGBTQ+Lawyer Female LeadLawyer Supporting CharacterRomanceTeacher Male Lead

Mirumachi Kahori, an attorney, often finds herself entangled in complicated romantic entanglements. Despite her strict policy against infidelity, she unintentionally becomes involved in a relationship with Sunagoya, a high school educator currently going through a divorce. (TMDb) Based on the manga "Batsukoi" by Tsukiko.

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Recommendation: Dokushin Season 3 similar to Batsukoi
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Dokushin Season 3(独身3!!)

2003Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomance

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 30% similarity match.

Three single men who have been unsuccessful in relationships are employed at a housing company. Lacking real-life experience in dating, they entertain themselves with comical and impractical advice on how to attract women. Despite their efforts to appear irresistible, they end up being quite the opposite. The series showcases their amusing and awkward journey in pursuit of love, as well as their strong bond of friendship. Viewers may find humor in the absurd antics of these men in love, while also being touched by their heartfelt camaraderie.

Recommendation: Tadashii Renai no Susume similar to Batsukoi
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Tadashii Renai no Susume(正しい恋愛のススメ)

2005Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomance

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 30% similarity match.

A television series on TBS adapted from a comic book of the same title written by Ijiro Yukari.

Recommendation: Rabuho no Ueno-san similar to Batsukoi
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Rabuho no Ueno-san(ラブホの上野さん)

2017Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomance

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 30% similarity match.

The narrative revolves around a love hotel staff member known as "Ueno" on Twitter, who offers guidance on matters of love. Ueno, an employee at the Gotanda Kingdom love hotel, offers advice to men struggling with relationships and intimacy, teaching them how to attract women to the hotel.

Recommendation: Singles Dormitory similar to Batsukoi
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Singles Dormitory(單身宿舍連環泡)

2003Taiwan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomance

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 30% similarity match.

Derived from the manga "Tsurumoku Single Dormitory" by Eisaku Kubonouchi.

Recommendation: Futari Ecchi (2000) similar to Batsukoi
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Futari Ecchi (2000)(ふたりエッチ)

2000Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceMiniseries

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Television series from the year 2000.

Recommendation: Cupid no Itazura similar to Batsukoi
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Cupid no Itazura(クピドの悪戯)

2006Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceSexual Content

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

A man who has not yet had sexual intercourse suffers from an extremely uncommon condition that limits him to only seven opportunities to engage in sexual activity in his lifetime. Once he has exhausted all seven chances, he will be unable to have sex ever again. Regrettably, he has already used two of these opportunities on self-pleasure. With only five chances remaining, he is torn between choosing carefully and saving himself for a special someone, while also feeling a strong desire to lose his virginity.

Recommendation: Moteki similar to Batsukoi
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Moteki(モテキ)

2010Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceHarem

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

In the film, Moriyama portrays a temporary employee who has always struggled in the realm of romance. However, his luck takes a turn when he begins receiving unexpected attention from numerous gorgeous women, leaving him feeling bewildered by this sudden "moteki" phenomenon of being highly desired and sought after. (Tokyograph)

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Atsui zo! Nekogaya!!(熱いぞ!猫ヶ谷!!(第1シリーズ))

2010Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceMiniseries

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Based on the manga created by Katsu Aki.

Recommendation: Motto Atsui zo! Neko ke Tani!! Season 2 similar to Batsukoi
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Motto Atsui zo! Neko ke Tani!! Season 2(もっと熱いぞ!猫ヶ谷!!(第2シリーズ))

2011Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceMiniseries

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Based on the manga created by Katsu Aki.

Recommendation: Omo ni Naitemasu similar to Batsukoi
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Omo ni Naitemasu(主に泣いてます)

2012Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceMiniseries

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Konno Izumi possesses an unparalleled beauty that leaves all who see her in awe. Her perfectly proportioned body and charming face captivate the attention of every man she encounters, causing them to be enchanted by her presence. Despite her attempts to live a normal life, Izumi is constantly pursued by admirers who are willing to go to great lengths to win her affection. Among these admirers is Akamatsu Keisuke, a shy university student who becomes infatuated with Izumi after meeting her. Meanwhile, Izumi is involved in a relationship with her art professor, Aoyama Jin, although her feelings for him are not reciprocated. This complex love triangle is depicted in the manga "Omo ni Naitemasu" by Higashimura Akiko.

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Binta!(ビンタ!~弁護士事務員ミノワが愛で解決します~)

2014Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyLawyer Female LeadLaw

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Lawyer Female Lead themes with a 27% similarity match.

After his mother passed away, Minowa decided to leave his hometown due to his father's irresponsible behavior. A decade later, he receives news of his father's death and decides to return to his hometown as a 30-year-old unemployed man. To his surprise, Minowa discovers that he has a younger step-sister named Kana. Wanting to bring happiness to Kana, he diligently searches for a job. Eventually, Minowa secures a position as an office clerk at a law firm. The beautiful attorney Natsumi is tasked with teaching Minowa about the legal system. Initially shocked by his lack of knowledge in law and general topics, Natsumi begins to be influenced by Minowa's strong sense of justice and compassion over time.

Recommendation: Kuu Neru Futari Sumu Futari similar to Batsukoi
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Kuu Neru Futari Sumu Futari(喰う寝るふたり 住むふたり)

2014Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceMiniseries

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Machida Ritsuko and Nonoyama Shuichi, also known as Non-chan, have been living together for the past 8 years. One day, while Non-chan was out fishing, Ritsuko invited her friend Niinuma Mina over for a chat. Mina asked Ritsuko if she and Non-chan were considering marriage, to which Ritsuko responded that he had not proposed yet. Unbeknownst to them, Non-chan had returned from fishing and overheard their conversation, causing him to become upset and question their relationship. Despite their shared interests, they seem to have differing opinions on many things.

Recommendation: Subscribe Kanojo similar to Batsukoi
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Subscribe Kanojo(サブスク彼女)

2023Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceMiniseries

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Tomo is often favored by men who are already in relationships. She finds herself vulnerable when they express their love, but confused when they end things. Tomo notices that many men are caught up in sentimental love. She is critical of herself for struggling to cut ties completely. Despite being asked out only when it's convenient, she considers the idea of becoming a "subscription girlfriend" during times when she can't be their main partner. By entering into a flat-rate contract without the pressure of "I love you," she hopes to avoid getting emotionally entangled. Tomo gathers women in similar situations on social media to start a "subscription girlfriend" service. However, things get complicated when her friend Kosuke confesses his feelings for her. Unable to be honest about her emotions, Tomo suggests they date under the terms of a "subscription girlfriend" contract.

Recommendation: Cho Ningen Yosai: Hiroshi Senki similar to Batsukoi
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Cho Ningen Yosai: Hiroshi Senki(超人間要塞ヒロシ戦記)

2023Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceShort Length Series

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Tanaka Hiroshi is a regular young man who earns a living by cooking gyoza at a gyoza restaurant

Recommendation: The No No Girl similar to Batsukoi
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The No No Girl(全職沒女)

2017Hong Kong
ComedyDivorced Male LeadRomanceFake AmnesiaFather-Son Relationship

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Comedy, Divorced Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Law Lai Jing, a woman in her forties, finds herself facing difficulties in life after being left at the altar and burdened by her ex-partner's debts

Recommendation: Mahou Sensei Negima! similar to Batsukoi
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Mahou Sensei Negima!(魔法先生ネギま!)

2007Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceActionSupernatural

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Nagi Springfield, a young magician from England, completed his training at the age of ten before being assigned to Japan as a teaching assistant at an all-girls school. His first encounter at the school was with Asuna, a student who harbored feelings for one of her teachers. The ensuing events were filled with laughter and bonding among the students, thanks to their charming magical teacher.

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Tokyo Love Collection(ラブ・コレ 東京Love Collection)

2006Japan
ComedyLGBTQ+RomanceFriendshipMiniseries

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Comedy, LGBTQ+, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

This is a humorous romance tale that follows three women in their twenties who are focused on their careers and relationships. The main focus is on Hara Ayaka, who develops feelings for her gay friend while being unaware of her roommate Natsuki being romantically pursued by their boss, Yamada.

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Hanawake no Yon Shimai(華和家の四姉妹)

2011Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceFamilySisters' Relationship

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

A father who is well-liked by women and a mother who loves him unwaveringly like a young woman. The four sisters raised by the incredibly strong husband and wife include an unmarried and divorced sister, a sister looking for marriage, a sister without a boyfriend, and a sister unlucky in love. Among them, the second daughter Takemi is the troublesome one, having been divorced multiple times and having three children. Because Takemi stays true to herself, she often stands out from the rest and is labeled as "the seductress with many lovers," troublemaker," and "villain." Will she continue to cause many comical problems? (TBS/DramaWiki)

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Happy Negative Marriage(ハッピーネガティブマリッジ)

2014Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceDramaMiniseries

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

In "Happy Negative Marriage," the protagonist is Keitaro Sato, a socially awkward 30-year-old factory worker who has never been in a serious relationship. When his parents set up an Omiai meeting with Shimako Akio, a strikingly beautiful woman who appears to be out of his league, Keitaro is taken aback. Despite their differences, Keitaro falls for Shimako instantly, and she seems open to the idea of marrying him. However, there may be a hidden secret that could jeopardize their relationship. Directed by Kenji Yokoi, this 2014 Japanese film is based on a manga by Ryuta Amazume.

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Fake Couple(偽装の夫婦)

2015Japan
ComedyLGBTQ+RomanceBisexual Male LeadMiniseries

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Comedy, LGBTQ+, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Kamon Hiro, a 45-year-old librarian, chose her profession out of her passion for books. Despite being admired for her stunning beauty and kind demeanor, she harbors a disdain for people due to past hurts. Her one true love, Choji, abruptly left her during their university days, leading her to lose faith in love and opt for a solitary life. However, when she unexpectedly reunites with Choji and learns of his terminally ill mother, Teruno, she agrees to pretend to be his wife to fulfill the dying woman's wish.

Recommendation: Miyamoto Kara Kimi e (2018) similar to Batsukoi
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Miyamoto Kara Kimi e (2018)(宮本から君へ)

2018Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceBusinessDrama

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

The plot centers around Miyamoto, a fresh-faced businessman employed at a company that sells office supplies. Despite feeling frustrated by his perceived lack of importance, he continues to strive forward. This information is sourced from ANN and is based on the manga series "Miyamoto kara Kimi e" created by Hideki Arai.

Recommendation: Kare ga Boku ni Koishita Wake Season 2 similar to Batsukoi
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Kare ga Boku ni Koishita Wake Season 2(彼が僕に恋した理由 SEASON2)

2021Japan
ComedyLGBTQ+RomanceTeacher Male LeadGay LeadGay RomanceLifeMiniseriesNice Male LeadSmart Male Lead

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Comedy, LGBTQ+, Romance, and Teacher Male Lead themes with a 25% similarity match.

Hikawa Tooru, a former math teacher, develops feelings for Akagi Masumi, a PE teacher at the same high school, sparking a romantic relationship between the two men. After three years, he is encouraged by the school president to become a lawyer and joins a law firm. The outbreak of a new virus forces schools to close, leading to a shift towards remote work and learning, causing a change in people's work habits. Unfortunately, Hikawa finds himself facing a crisis while beside his partner, prompting him to reflect on his life. At the new law firm, Kana Yunagi, a prominent international lawyer, serves as the director, while Ryo Takase, a young lawyer, handles various cases. When Hikawa's artist friend, Kawasaki Taiyo, seeks legal assistance, both Hikawa and Takase are taken aback by his request, leading to Takase developing special feelings for Hikawa.

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Shima Shima(シマシマ)

2011Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceMiniseriesOlder Woman-Younger Man

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Miura is set to portray the intricate character of Shio's ex-husband's younger brother, Gai, who harbors feelings for his former sister-in-law. Yada stars as Shio, a seemingly content and accomplished owner of an aroma aesthetics salon. However, Shio battles insomnia as a result of her unfaithful ex-husband. To assist women in similar situations, she initiates a "co-sleeping" service with four attractive young men.

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Afro Tanaka (2019)(アフロ田中)

2019Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceLifeMiniseries

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Inspired by the manga created by Masaharu Noritsuke, this narrative follows the distinctive everyday experiences of a young man with an afro. Tanaka relocates to Tokyo for his job, where he encounters an attractive woman during a Goukon (a group dating event). This tale revolves around their journey.

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Kita-kun, Our Shared Love(北くんがかわいすぎて手に余るので、3人でシェアすることにしました。)

2025Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceCohabitationPolyamory

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Asada Minami, a nurse, along with Hiruma Toko and Nishino Yu, who works at a bookstore, all find themselves enchanted by Kita-kun, whose full name is Manaka Kita. He possesses an enigmatic allure that draws in admirers of all ages and genders. To minimize competition among themselves, they establish the "33% Club," allowing them to equally share their affection for Kita-kun. This romantic comedy revolves around the three of them cohabiting with him.

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Hayate the Combat Butler(旋風管家)

2011Taiwan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceButler Male LeadRich Woman-Poor Man

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Ling Qi Sa finds himself burdened by his parents' gambling debts, leading him to consider entering the world of kidnapping and ransom to make money. However, instead of becoming a criminal, he ends up rescuing a girl from a real kidnapping situation. It turns out that the girl is the only heir to a large company and is frequently targeted by kidnappers. After a mix-up involving a failed kidnapping and a mistaken love confession, she offers Ling Qi Sa a job as her butler to help him repay his parents' debts. Grateful for the opportunity to avoid violent debt collectors, he pledges to protect her from harm, despite the challenges that lie ahead. This story is inspired by the manga "Hayate the Combat Butler" by Hata Kenjiro and is available in two versions: 13 episodes in Taiwan and 20 episodes in Japan.

Recommendation: Goodbye (2018) similar to Batsukoi
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Goodbye (2018)(グッド・バイ)

2018Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceNovel AdaptationOlder Woman-Younger Man

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Tajimage Shu meets Bessho Fumiyo, a former high school senior, by chance. Fumiyo is a popular guy who has to end his relationships for certain reasons. Upon hearing his story, Fumiyo accidentally mentions that the situation is similar to Dazai Osamu's incomplete novel "Goodbye". Tajimage is touched by this strange coincidence.

Recommendation: Divorce Lawyers similar to Batsukoi
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Divorce Lawyers(离婚律师)

2014China
ComedyLawyer Female LeadRomanceLawLawyer Male LeadRivals To Lovers

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Comedy, Lawyer Female Lead, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Luo Li and Shi Hai Dong are accomplished attorneys specializing in divorce cases. Their relationship takes a rocky turn when Hai Dong loses a case against his ex-wife Jiao Yan Yan, who is represented by Luo Li. Despite initial conflict, the two lawyers develop mutual respect for each other's skills and eventually find themselves on the path to marriage.

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Qi Huan Mao Xian Wang(奇幻冒险王)

2014China
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceAdventureFantasyYouth

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Based on the manga "City Hunter" by the author Hojo Tsukasa.

Recommendation: Love Me Knight similar to Batsukoi
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Love Me Knight(愛してナイト)

2004Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceMusicShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

"Ai Shite Knight" takes place in Osaka and follows the story of Yaeko "Yakko" Mitamura, an 18-year-old who works at her father's Okonomiyaki restaurant. One day, Yakko encounters a young boy named Hashizo and his peculiar cat Juliano. Hashizo, who lost his parents as a baby, was raised by his older brother Go. Go Kato is the frontman of the up-and-coming rock band "Bee Hive." As Yakko meets Go and his bandmate Satomi Okawa, a series of unexpected events and complicated romances ensue.

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Soko wo Nantoka Season 2(そこをなんとか 2)

2014Japan
Adapted From A MangaLawyer Female LeadLawyer Supporting CharacterDramaLawMiniseries

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Lawyer Female Lead, and Lawyer Supporting Character themes with a 23% similarity match.

In her third year as a lawyer, Kaise Rakuko, once considered a hopeless rookie, faces a new challenge when her dependable senior Shoji Hiroaki is transferred out. The arrival of the attractive and talented lawyer Nishibeppu at Sugawara Kotaro Law Firm, which is struggling to survive, brings a sense of hope. However, there are unsettling rumors surrounding Nishibeppu, hinting at a hidden secret that he is unable to reveal. What is the true purpose behind Nishibeppu's presence at the office? Can Rakuko rescue Sugawara Kotaro Law Firm from its current predicament?

Recommendation: Medamayaki no Kimi Itsu Tsubusu? similar to Batsukoi
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Medamayaki no Kimi Itsu Tsubusu?(目玉焼きの黄身 いつつぶす?)

2017Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceFoodLifeMiniseries

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Jirou Tamiyamaru, the main character, has a unique fascination with the art of eating that sets him apart from others. The comedic drama humorously showcases his struggles and quirks when it comes to dining etiquette compared to those around him. (ANN)

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Shinya no Damekoi Zukan(深夜のダメ恋図鑑)

2018Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceFriendshipMiniseriesSismance

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Madoka Koga, who continues to display her tough demeanor from her rebellious past but has yet to experience intimacy; Chiyo Fukuma, a woman who reveres shoujo manga as guides for love; and Sawako Chidori, a woman who consistently finds herself drawn to inadequate men. The narrative focuses on these three women who cross paths during late-night revelry, sharing anecdotes of disappointing encounters with men.

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Motokare Mania(モトカレマニア)

2019Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceEx Comes BackMiniseriesSlice Of Life

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Nanba Yurika finds herself reminiscing about Saito Makoto, her former partner from five years ago. Despite claiming to have moved on, she relies on the imaginary version of Makoto that appears in her dreams to navigate through life. Yurika is taken aback when she unexpectedly encounters the real Makoto at her new job. (Viu)

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Papa ga Mo Ichido Koi wo Shita(パパがも一度恋をした)

2020Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceFamilyFantasyMiniseries

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Yamashita Tomo is an ordinary junior high school girl with an unconventional family situation. Her father is categorized as a "NEET" (Not in Employment, Education or Training) and her mother is significantly older than usual.

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Oshaie Sommelier Oshako! Season 2(おしゃ家ソムリエおしゃ子!2)

2021Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceFashion IndustryFemale Centered PlotFriendship

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Based on the online comic "Oshaie Sommelier Oshako!" ( ) created by Kappy.

Recommendation: Miwa-san Narisumasu similar to Batsukoi
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Miwa-san Narisumasu(ミワさんなりすます)

2023Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceInvestigationMysteryShort Length Series

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Miwa Kubota, a 29-year-old enthusiast of films, recently lost her job. Upon discovering that her favorite actor, the famous Takahashi Yakai, is in need of a housekeeper, she decides to apply despite lacking the necessary qualifications. When she witnesses the new hire getting injured outside his residence, Miwa seizes the opportunity to step in as a "temporary" housekeeper for her beloved idol. (MangaUpdates)

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Sundome (2023)(すんドめ)

2023Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceMiniseriesWeb SeriesYouth

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Upon the arrival of Kurumi Hayaka, a stunning new student, into Hideo Aiba's high school class, the leader of the photography club becomes enamored with her. Despite his initial feelings, Aiba quickly realizes he is dealing with Kurumi's mischievous demeanor. How will their complex and unconventional relationship unfold?

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Break Up Service(Break Up Service บริษัทลดรักเลิก)

2025Thailand
ComedyLGBTQ+RomanceAdapted From A WebtoonGay Guest CharacterWorkplace Romance

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Comedy, LGBTQ+, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

In dire financial straits, Jued is willing to do whatever it takes to earn money, even if it means collaborating with Boss, a man whose profession involves ending relationships. Their paths cross in an unfortunate manner, and Boss, a seasoned expert who prefers to operate alone, seizes every chance to taunt Jued. However, Jued demonstrates remarkable resilience and reveals that he is more adept at the work than either of them anticipated.

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Totsuzen Desu ga, Ashita Kekkon Shimasu(突然ですが、明日結婚します)

2017Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyRomanceAge GapDramaMiniseries

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Career-driven woman Takanashi Asuka has a traditional aspiration of getting married and being a homemaker. When her longtime boyfriend ends their relationship to focus on his career, she crosses paths with Nanami Ryu, a well-known news anchor at PTV. Asuka and Ryu hit it off, despite his aversion to marriage. Their conflicting desires in life make a romantic relationship seem unlikely, especially since Nanami believes marriage restricts personal freedom and serves as a mere escape for women. "I have no interest in getting married," he declared. Despite their differing views on marriage, Asuka views Nanami as an ideal partner. Thus, the 'Battle of Values' commences.

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Transmission (2017)(有毒)

2017China
ComedyLGBTQ+RomanceCross-DressingGay LeadGay Romance

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Ototo no Otto(弟の夫)

2018Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyDivorced Male LeadLGBTQ+DiscriminationFamily RelationshipFather-Daughter RelationshipHomophobiaLifeMiniseriesNice Male LeadUncle-Niece Relationship

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, Divorced Male Lead, and LGBTQ+ themes with a 22% similarity match.

Yaichi is a stay-at-home father living in a suburb of Tokyo, who was previously married to Natsuki and is the father of their young daughter, Kana. Their lives are disrupted when a friendly Canadian man named Mike Flanagan arrives at their door, claiming to be the widower of Yaichi's estranged twin brother Ryoji, who was gay. Mike is determined to learn more about Ryoji's past, and the family reluctantly agrees to let him stay. This story offers a poignant and eye-opening glimpse into the experiences of the LGBTQ community in Japan, shedding light on how Western influences have impacted the culture and discussing the potential for future generations to challenge existing stereotypes and biases.

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Sahara Sensei to Toki-kun(佐原先生と土岐くん)

2023Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyLGBTQ+RomanceAdopted Supporting CharacterFlashback To PastFormer Athlete Male LeadGay LeadGay RomanceInstant AttractionNice Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Comedy, LGBTQ+, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

Challenging student Toki Kaneda may come across as a troublemaker, but underneath it all, he has a pure heart. His routine takes a new turn when he encounters his physical education instructor, Ichiro Sahara, who ends up inspiring him to attend school! Get ready for an unconventional yet genuine relationship between teacher and student to unfold! This story is based on the manga "Sahara-sensei to Toki-kun" by Toriya Ko.

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Ossan's Love(大叔的愛)

2021Hong Kong
Bisexual Supporting CharacterComedyLGBTQ+RomanceAge GapBisexual Male LeadBoss-Employee RelationshipCohabitationGay RomanceHomosexual Falling For A Straight PersonLove TriangleSecondary Couple

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Bisexual Supporting Character, Comedy, LGBTQ+, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

Tin Yat Hung, an unmarried man, has not had any luck in finding a partner. One day, he uncovers that his employer, KK, has been secretly collecting pictures of him, and soon realizes that KK has feelings for him. Feeling uneasy about KK's open declaration of love and pursuit, Yat Hung seeks guidance from his friends and learns that his male colleague, Siu Muk, also has feelings for him. Now entangled in a romantic triangle, Yat Hung must navigate his emotions towards his two admirers.

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I Became the Main Role of a BL Drama Season 2(続・BLドラマの主演になりました)

2025Japan
Adapted From A MangaComedyLGBTQ+RomanceActorBisexual Male LeadEccentric Male LeadEntertainment IndustryFan Male LeadGay RomanceGay Supporting CharacterInner Monologue

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Following the commencement of their romance, actors Akafuji Yuichiro and Aoyanagi Hajime find themselves in a blissful honeymoon period. However, their intense personalities soon lead to misunderstandings and feelings of discomfort. The situation becomes even more complicated with the introduction of Kuromiya Ryoga, resulting in a whirlwind of emotions and tensions.

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Super Medical Resident(高能医少)

2017China
ComedyRomanceTeacher Male LeadMedicalStudent Male LeadSupernaturalSupernatural Power

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Hua Yi Long, a young man without parents, gets into a brawl at a bar that results in an injury to his right eye. Following a successful surgery and healing process, Yi Long discovers that his right eye not only has restored vision but also the ability to see through objects. The death of a fellow orphan motivates Yi Long to pursue a career in medicine.

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Mission to the Moon(Mission to the Moon ภารกิจพิชิตจันทรา)

2025Thailand
ComedyLGBTQ+RomanceDramaGay RomanceHistoricalShort Length Series

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An individual experiences two deaths throughout their life. The first occurs when their physical form ceases to exist, and the second happens when they are forgotten by those around them.

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DogBro(หมาน้อง)

2025Thailand
ComedyLGBTQ+RomanceNovel AdaptationDramaGay RomanceMiniseries

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Meen, a fifth-year medical student, enjoys a dedicated academic lifestyle enriched by the delightful presence of friends such as Bon, Flint, Kim, Baikhao, and Pokpong. One day, Meen's mother sends Tul, the son of a close friend who has recently passed the entrance exam for engineering at Chiang Mai University, the country's premier institution, to stay with Meen and tasks him with looking after Tul. Meen views this as a favorable chance for Tul to move into a dormitory close to the university, allowing Tul to take care of Nirand instead. However, before the move, Meen discovers that beneath Tul’s academic success lies a battle with depression. Motivated by his medical knowledge and empathy, Meen selflessly decides to forgo the dormitory arrangement to support and care for Tul. As they share living space for a time, their bond evolves from mere “brothers” into something deeper. Both face the dilemma of whether to pursue a romantic relationship or to remain just “brothers” in order to achieve their personal aspirations.

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Ju Qi Ju Chang(橘气剧场)

2024China
ComedyLGBTQ+RomanceAnthologyLesbian RomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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Otona ni Natte mo(おとなになっても)

2025Japan
Adapted From A MangaLGBTQ+RomanceBisexual Female LeadLesbian RomanceMarried Female LeadTeacher Female Lead

Like Batsukoi, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, LGBTQ+, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Ayano, a thirty-something elementary school educator, visits a bar one evening where she encounters a woman named Akari. Their conversation ignites an undeniable chemistry, leading Ayano to lean in for a kiss before the night concludes. While Akari feels drawn to her, she is also perplexed—especially upon learning that Ayano is married! Both women are about to discover that navigating love becomes no simpler with age.