BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema - Asian drama recommendation
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BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema(BUNGO -日本文学シネマ-)

2010Japan
Novel AdaptationAnthologyCrimeDramaMelodramaMiniseriesPsychologicalRomance

Six captivating short episodes derived from well-known literary short novels by renowned authors.

Asian dramas like
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Recommendation: The Threat of Love Season 2 similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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The Threat of Love Season 2(Loving You 我愛你2)

2003Hong Kong
AnthologyDramaMiniseriesRomance

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Anthology, Drama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Comprising of ten distinct stories exploring different facets of human connections, affection, and intimacy, each tale in The Threat of Love delves into its own unique theme. Through a romantic and touching approach, the book portrays modern relationships with a focus on conveying the intricate and vulnerable emotions in a genuine manner.

Recommendation: Renai Chudoku similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Renai Chudoku(恋愛中毒)

2000Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaMiniseriesRomance

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Based on the book written by Fumio Yamamoto, under the identical name.

Recommendation: Contrail similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Contrail(コントレール~罪と恋~)

2016Japan
DramaMelodramaMiniseriesRomance

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Drama, Melodrama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Aoki Aya, a woman who has been living a solitary life since her husband was tragically killed in a senseless crime six years ago, now has a 5-year-old son. One day, she encounters Osabe Ryoji, a truck driver, at the drive-in where she is employed and develops romantic feelings for him. Unbeknownst to Aya, Ryoji had actually been the one responsible for her husband's murder six years earlier, after abandoning his career as a lawyer.

Recommendation: On Marriage similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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On Marriage(你的婚姻不是你的婚姻)

2022Taiwan
AnthologyDramaMiniseriesRomance

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Anthology, Drama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

The familiar conclusion of "And they lived happily ever after" is a theme explored in On Marriage. This anthology series delves into the challenges faced by couples who sacrifice their own desires for the sake of their marriage. Each episode offers a unique perspective on the different facets of marriage from five distinct viewpoints. (pavilion.taicca.tw)

Recommendation: The Art of Seduction (2008) similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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The Art of Seduction (2008)(유혹의 기술)

2008South Korea
DramaMelodramaMiniseriesRomance

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Drama, Melodrama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

An inexperienced young man in matters of the heart encounters Korea's top flirt. He begins to acquire various techniques to charm and attract women.

Recommendation: Renai Hensachi - Kanojo no Kiraina Kanojo similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Renai Hensachi - Kanojo no Kiraina Kanojo(恋愛偏差値 - 彼女の嫌いな彼女)

2002Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaMiniseriesRomance

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

This is the unusual tale of two women in the Marunouchi business area of Tokyo: a 34-year-old single woman and a 22-year-old searching for a spouse. Despite being friends, the two end up competing for the affection of one man. Tamako, the 34-year-old, is seen as an accomplished and fashionable woman at work, known as an "old miss." Despite her attractiveness and success, Tamako is still single, feeling frustrated by the young, good-looking new recruits who lack depth. Meanwhile, Chie, a 22-year-old office worker, is focused on finding her ideal partner and getting married, feeling discontent with her current situation. Both women become entangled in a love triangle with a man named Saeki, while still being involved with other partners. Their conflicting desires for love, stability, and success create a complex situation.

Recommendation: Renai Hensachi - Party similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Renai Hensachi - Party(恋愛偏差値 - Party)

2002Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaMiniseriesRomance

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Kotoko, a 29-year-old woman employed at a company with foreign ties, finds herself in a predicament when the company goes bankrupt unexpectedly. She must now search for a new job to sustain herself in the bustling city. Despite her high expectations of working in Marunouchi, residing in Daikanyama, and going on dates in Aoyama, Kotoko faces the reality that these aspirations may not come to fruition. At a gathering, she encounters Natsume, an employee at a prominent trading firm, who presents her with another prospect: marriage. However, winning over Natsume proves to be more challenging than she anticipated. Subsequently, Kotoko meets Moriya, a quirky individual who owns a small glass factory in Edogawa. Although this unconventional work environment contrasts with her initial desires, Kotoko finds comfort in its coziness and decides to work there. Balancing a thriving love life with a humble workplace, Kotoko eventually starts a relationship with Natsume. Through her experiences at the glass factory, she learns valuable lessons about the individuals there, which deepens her connection to the idea of marrying Natsume. Fueled by these encounters, Kotoko embarks on a quest to discover her true calling.

Recommendation: Renai Hensachi - Moetsukiru Made similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Renai Hensachi - Moetsukiru Made(恋愛偏差値 - 燃えつきるまで)

2002Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaMiniseriesRomance

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Reiko, a 28-year-old employee at a housing company, experiences a sudden breakup with her boyfriend Koichiro after a 5-year relationship. Prior to this, Reiko was content balancing her career and love life, but the breakup leaves her struggling to focus at work and making uncharacteristic mistakes. This jeopardizes her job security and causes her physical appearance to deteriorate. Despite feeling overwhelmed with despair, she realizes there are greater issues in the world such as pollution and economic struggles. While contemplating these larger problems, she acknowledges that her own heartbreak over Koichiro is her current priority. Previously content with her stable job and relationship, the breakup shatters her sense of security. As she navigates through her emotions, she begins to notice other women in her surroundings and reconsiders her approach to work. Ultimately, she decides to immerse herself in a new romantic relationship as a way to move forward from her heartbreak.

Recommendation: Nemurenu Shinju similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Nemurenu Shinju(眠れぬ真珠 〜まだ恋してもいいですか?〜)

2017Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaMiniseriesRomance

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

The plot revolves around a love affair between a 45-year-old woman going through menopause and a man who is 17 years her junior. However, things take a dark turn when a deranged stalker enters the picture. (YTV)

Recommendation: Copyface similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Copyface(コピーフェイス〜消された私〜)

2016Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaMelodramaMiniseriesRomanceSuspenseThriller

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Melodrama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

In the novel "Mirror Image" by Sandra Brown, Hirosawa Nodoka, a freelance journalist, infiltrates a cosmetic surgery clinic by befriending Fuyuko, the wife of the clinic's director Asakura Shuji. Nodoka's investigative mission takes a tragic turn when the plane she is on crashes, leading to her being mistaken for Fuyuko. With the help of plastic surgery, Nodoka's face is reconstructed to resemble Fuyuko's, and she wakes up believing she is Shuji's wife due to amnesia caused by the accident. As Nodoka begins to regain her memories, she faces a difficult choice between revealing the clinic's wrongdoings and returning to her old life, or continuing to live a lie for the sake of love.

Recommendation: Sayonara no Mukougawa similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Sayonara no Mukougawa(さよならの向う側)

2022Japan
Novel AdaptationAnthologyDramaMiniseries

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Anthology, Drama, and Miniseries themes with a 50% similarity match.

When junior high school teacher Sakuraba Ayako awakens, she is startled to find a man standing before her. He introduces himself as a guide to the mysterious realm they are in and explains that this is the afterlife. Ayako realizes that she has passed away and expresses surprise at the unexpected circumstances of her death. In this realm, individuals have the opportunity to see loved ones from the living world for a brief 24-hour period. Ayako immediately thinks of her son Yuta and husband Hirotaka, but the guide informs her that she can only visit those who are unaware of her demise. She decides to visit her former teacher Ishibashi Nobuyoshi's home, where she is greeted by his daughter Megumi, as Nobuyoshi himself had passed away two years prior.

Recommendation: Yameru Toki mo, Sukoyaka Naru Toki mo similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Yameru Toki mo, Sukoyaka Naru Toki mo(やめるときも、すこやかなるときも)

2020Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaMiniseriesRomance

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Sudou Ichiharu, a skilled furniture maker, has been working diligently but has yet to create a piece that surpasses his mentor's work. Despite his efforts, he has not made much progress in his craft. One day, Sudou meets Motohashi Sakurako, an employee at an advertising agency. While she is successful in her career, she has not been lucky in love. The two of them are drawn to each other and share a connection, but both keep their emotional struggles hidden. Sudou is haunted by the loss of a loved one, experiencing a temporary loss of speech every December as a reaction to the anniversary of the death. Meanwhile, Sakurako has been supporting her family since her father's company went bankrupt, yearning to break free from this burden by getting married. Their relationship is not based on pure feelings, but rather on their individual desires and personal struggles.

Recommendation: The Romantic Movement, Seoul similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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The Romantic Movement, Seoul(더 로맨틷 무부먼트, 서울)

2010South Korea
Novel AdaptationDramaMelodramaMiniseriesRomanceComedyLifeShort Length Series

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Melodrama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 45% similarity match.

The series effectively narrates the journey of a girl named Hyo Rin, who is perpetually troubled by matters of the heart

Recommendation: To You Who Begins to Love similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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To You Who Begins to Love(사랑을 시작하는 그대에게)

2018South Korea
DramaMelodramaMiniseriesRomanceWeb Series

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Drama, Melodrama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

A movie exploring the conflict between wealth and romance. Young individuals often claim they prioritize money over aspirations. However, the dreams they overlook significantly encompass love. (HanCinema)

Recommendation: Prominent Woman similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Prominent Woman(출중한 여자)

2014South Korea
DramaMelodramaMiniseriesRomanceWeb Series

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Drama, Melodrama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

Woo Hee serves as the relationship column editor for a magazine, and she is quite well-known, receiving countless calls and requests for her autograph and photographs. Yet, in the back of her mind, she constantly contemplates the idea of playing hard to get! Jae Hong, a long-time friend, is someone she doesn't desire romantically but finds too valuable to lose. Woo Hee struggles to move on from her ex, Cheon Gwan, and can't shake off memories of his home password. Meanwhile, a younger man, Joo Seung, persistently bombards her with texts. She feels the need to be considerate towards her friend, who has always supported her like a mother, but she is also reluctant to sacrifice her thriving career.

Recommendation: Be With You (2017) similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Be With You (2017)(不得不爱)

2017China
Novel AdaptationDramaMelodramaRomanceLovers Separated

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

This story delves into the appreciation and animosity within the wealthy and influential, exploring their complex relationship. It revolves around a love affair tainted by desire and pain. Their initial meeting occurred in their youth, marked by hidden emotions. Upon reuniting, their connection loses its purity. As a seasoned businessman, he relies on tactics to achieve his goals. Confronted by her return filled with resentment, will their fates be reversed for a fresh start? One misstep leads to more, revealing a mix of love and hate, as well as self-interest in their affair. They themselves struggle to discern the authenticity of their feelings. Who will have the courage to acknowledge that happiness may be within reach for them?

Recommendation: Kuniko Mukoda's Innocent similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Kuniko Mukoda's Innocent( 向田邦子 イノセント)

2012Japan
Novel AdaptationAnthologyMiniseriesRomanceLife

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Anthology, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

Episode 1, titled "The Woman Next Door," follows the story of an average housewife named Shinobu Terajima who struggles with feelings of envy. In Episode 2, "The Dream of the Goldfish," viewers witness the emotional journey of Noriko Nakagoshi's character as she navigates the complexities of falling in love with a married man. Episode 3, "Chopping Wave," explores the turmoil faced by a soon-to-be bride, played by Shihori Kanjiya, when she encounters temptation from another man. Finally, in Episode 4, "A Love Letter," Mieko Harada's character, a housewife with a son in college and a husband, experiences a revitalization in her marriage after living a mundane existence.

Recommendation: Hamon similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Hamon(破門)

2015Japan
Novel AdaptationCrimeDramaMiniseriesGangster Male Lead

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Crime, Drama, and Miniseries themes with a 44% similarity match.

Kitamura Kazuki and Hamada Gaku are set to star together in the upcoming BS Sky Perfect! drama series titled Hamon. The show will premiere on Fridays at 9pm starting on 9 January. Based on the award-winning novel by Kurokawa Hiroyuki, the series follows Kitamura's character, a clever and muscular gangster, who teams up with a consultant at a construction company, played by Hamada, to uncover the wrongdoings of criminals in Osaka. Kurokawa is excited about the adaptation, noting that the drama will offer a fresh perspective on the original story, thanks to the production by Sky Perfect and the creative freedom it allows.

Recommendation: Kanjou 8-go Sen similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Kanjou 8-go Sen(感情8号線)

2017Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaMiniseriesRomanceLife

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

In Ogikubo, Hachimanyama, Chitose Funabashi, Futako Tamagawa, Kaminoge, and Denen Choufu, Loop line 8 passes through these six towns. Despite the close proximity, passengers must transfer trains and take a longer route. In each of these towns, there are women who struggle with unfulfilled love, such as one-sided crushes, domestic abuse, and extramarital affairs. Similar to neighbors taking a detour, their relationships are loosely intertwined. Due to the complex nature of their connections, they only scratch the surface when interacting with each other, leading them to question their personal struggles. Despite their worries and comparisons, they strive to move forward.

Recommendation: Kanojo no Ura Sekai: Toshiro Side similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Kanojo no Ura Sekai: Toshiro Side(彼女のウラ世界<TOSHIRO SIDE>)

2021Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaMiniseriesRomanceInvestigationMystery

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

Toshiro pops the question to his girlfriend Akiko after dating for three years

Recommendation: 100 Scene no Koi similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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100 Scene no Koi(100シーンの恋)

2008Japan
AnthologyDramaMiniseriesRomanceLifeMobile Drama

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Anthology, Drama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

Mizushima Hiro takes on the roles of a stylist, a surfer, and a hairdresser in three separate 15-minute segments, all centered around themes of love

Recommendation: Doubletone - Futari no Yumi similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Doubletone - Futari no Yumi( ダブルトーン~2人のユミ~ )

2013Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaMiniseriesRomanceInvestigationMystery

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

In the novel "Daburuton" by Shinji Kajio, the story revolves around the unique friendship and conflicts between two individuals named Yumi, which surpasses all boundaries. Yumi Nakano, a successful career woman, and Yumi Tamura, a dedicated housewife, find themselves witnessing each other's daily lives in their dreams every night. As their memories and current realities start to intertwine, a series of unexpected events unfold. Adding to the complexity, Yumi Tamura's husband, Yohei Tamura, becomes romantically involved with both women named Yumi.

Recommendation: Bokura wa Minna Shindeiru similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Bokura wa Minna Shindeiru(僕らはみんな死んでいる♪)

2014Japan
DramaMiniseriesPsychologicalRomanceAdapted From A MangaSupernatural

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Drama, Miniseries, Psychological, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

Following their deaths, a collection of individuals discover that they are now involved in the "Love Game," where they have the opportunity to begin their lives anew.

Recommendation: Osaka Kanjousen Part 2 similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Osaka Kanjousen Part 2(大阪環状線 ひと駅ごとの愛物語 Part2)

2017Japan
AnthologyDramaMiniseriesRomanceComedyLife

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Anthology, Drama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

In every populated area, there exists a community. Districts are interconnected by trains, with stations serving as meeting points for people and opportunities for love to blossom. This series consists of 10 episodes showcasing various love stories - romantic, familial, friendly, and hometown love - all centered around different train stations along the Osaka Loop line. (jdramas.wordpress)

Recommendation: Romance Blue similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Romance Blue(로맨스 블루)

2015South Korea
DramaMelodramaMiniseriesRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Drama, Melodrama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

“Romance Blue” is a web series that centers on individuals who have a fear of love. The title is inspired by the term ‘marriage blues,’ which refers to the sense of melancholy one might experience prior to tying the knot. Within the framework of this web drama, ‘romance blues’ signifies the sorrowful emotions that a person may encounter before embarking on a new romantic relationship.

Recommendation: Kumokiri Nizaemon Season 5 similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Kumokiri Nizaemon Season 5(雲霧仁左衛門5)

2022Japan
Novel AdaptationCrimeDramaMiniseriesHistoricalThief Male Lead

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Crime, Drama, and Miniseries themes with a 40% similarity match.

In this series, the conflict unfolds between the Kumoichi faction, led by Nizaemon Kumo, and the chief aide of the arsonist, Abe Shikibu. The elusive thief, Nizaemon, sets his sights on the concealed wealth in Ooku, with Takiyama as his target due to his significant influence in Ooku. At the same time, Shikibu delves into the mysterious secret hidden within Takiyama.

Recommendation: Sono Hi no Maeni similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Sono Hi no Maeni(その日のまえに)

2014Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaMelodramaMiniseriesFamilyLife

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Melodrama, and Miniseries themes with a 40% similarity match.

Harada Kazumi has been diagnosed with terminal cancer and has been informed that she has a year left to live. In the time remaining, she and her husband Kensuke decide to revisit the neighborhood where they started their life together, unaware of the concept of mortality. During their visit, they not only reminisce about their past but also contemplate their future together. As the inevitable day draws near, they must find a way to cope with loss and move forward with a positive outlook on life.

Recommendation: Tenshi no Naifu similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Tenshi no Naifu(天使のナイフ)

2015Japan
Novel AdaptationCrimeDramaMiniseriesInvestigationMystery

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Crime, Drama, and Miniseries themes with a 40% similarity match.

Takashi Hiyama is the manager of a cafe and has been raising his 4-year-old daughter alone since his wife Shoko passed away. Shoko was tragically killed by three 13-year-old boys several years ago. Despite being shielded by the Juvenile Act, the boys' actions resulted in Takashi and Shoko's mother facing intense media scrutiny. Despite the advice from Shoko's friend Kana Kurashina and cafe employee Yudai Chiba, Takashi decides to secretly search for the three boys. As the boys start to face mysterious attempts on their lives, detectives begin to suspect Takashi due to his previous threats of seeking revenge if the boys were not held accountable. In the midst of the chaos, Takashi is determined to uncover the truth about the boys' actions.

Recommendation: Kanojo no Ura Sekai: Akiko Side similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Kanojo no Ura Sekai: Akiko Side(彼女のウラ世界 <AKIKO SIDE>)

2021Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaMiniseriesRomanceInvestigationMystery

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

Toshiro pops the question to Akiko, his partner of three years

Recommendation: Secret Love similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Secret Love(시크릿 러브)

2014South Korea
AnthologyDramaMelodramaMiniseriesRomanceFantasyGuardian AngelInterspecies RomanceMultiple CouplesMultiple Mains

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Anthology, Drama, Melodrama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

A romantic drama anthology showcasing five distinct love stories, featuring members of the idol group KARA. The series explores themes such as first love, various approaches to dating and breakups, unreciprocated feelings, and eternal love.

Recommendation: Ju Zi similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Ju Zi(菊子)

2011China
DramaMelodramaRomance

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The narrative follows Ju Zi, a woman whose life is marked by tragedy, and the individuals in her midst amid a Japanese invasion

Recommendation: Zai Guo Ba Yin similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Zai Guo Ba Yin(再过把瘾)

2011China
Novel AdaptationDramaRomance

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

Based on the book "Content in Death" written by Wang Shuo.

Recommendation: Goddess of Mercy (2011) similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Goddess of Mercy (2011)(新玉观音)

2011China
Novel AdaptationDramaRomance

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

Recommendation: Sweet Lies similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Sweet Lies(甜蜜的谎言)

2017China
DramaMelodramaRomance

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Drama, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

Describes the intricate emotional tale involving Wen Ya, who disappeared for eight years, her former lover Detective Captain Li Yuan, and her current spouse Jiang Xiao Xian

Recommendation: Destination Of Love similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Destination Of Love(婚巢)

2012China
DramaMelodramaRomance

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The narrative unfolds the journey of siblings Yang Xue and Yang Li Nan as they transitioned from a rural village to a bustling metropolis where they settled down to pursue their careers. While striving to realize their dreams through hard work, they also grappled with the inevitability of marriage looming on the horizon.

Recommendation: Love Trouble similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Love Trouble(真爱惹麻烦)

2013China
DramaMelodramaRomance

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Drama, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

Following the unjust persecution of Lin Zhen Xin's father, Lin Shin Nan, due to a business deal gone wrong with the powerful Ko family, she decides to seek revenge for her father's death. To gather evidence of her father's innocence, she feigns romantic interest in Ko Yang, the heir to the Ko family. However, as she gets closer to Ko Yang, she finds herself falling uncontrollably in love with him. Meanwhile, Wang Xiang, who also has feelings for Lin, is forced to watch from the sidelines as Lin faces a difficult decision. The series is available in two versions: the original 40-episode version and the CCTV version with 38 episodes.

Recommendation: Beautiful Trap (2013) similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Beautiful Trap (2013)

2013China
DramaMiniseriesRomance

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Drama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

After graduating from school, three women living in the city come together through their experiences with work and love. The play explores the theme of love and marriage, highlighting the importance of honest communication and mutual understanding in relationships. It serves as a reminder for urban men and women that while well-meaning lies may exist, a strong foundation of openness and understanding is essential for a successful marriage.

Recommendation: Saiko no Obahan Nakajima Haruko Season 2 similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Saiko no Obahan Nakajima Haruko Season 2(最高のオバハン中島ハルコ2)

2022Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaMiniseries

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Based on the book series "The Incredible Grandmother" by Mariko Hayashi.

Recommendation: 5 Songs similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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5 Songs(5つの歌詩)

2022Japan
AnthologyDramaMiniseries

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Recommendation: I Believed in Men similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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I Believed in Men(남자를 믿었네)

2011South Korea
DramaMelodramaRomance

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A timeless family saga centered around a food company executive who experiences a whirlwind of challenges following an unexplained breakup with a significant other.

Recommendation: Lu Bing Hua similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Lu Bing Hua(鲁冰花)

2018China
Novel AdaptationDramaRomance

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Derived from Chung Chao Cheng's book "Lu Ping Hua," the following information has been taken.

Recommendation: Constellation Women Series: Capricorn similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Constellation Women Series: Capricorn(星座愛情魔羯女)

2015Taiwan
DramaMiniseriesRomance

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Recommendation: Da Shi Jie Niu Dan Ji Season 2 similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Da Shi Jie Niu Dan Ji Season 2(大世界扭蛋机 第二季)

2023China
AnthologyDramaMiniseries

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Recommendation: Bei Shang Shi Chang Shou Ge similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Bei Shang Shi Chang Shou Ge(悲伤时唱首歌)

2007China
DramaMelodramaRomance

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The narrative follows Guan Liang Pei, who experiences a mental health condition after being unexpectedly left by her initial romantic partner, Zhao Yu. Wang Jing Fan, who harbored strong feelings for her, chooses to marry her and take on the responsibility of caring for her. The story delves into the emotional turmoil stemming from unusual reactions triggered by the lingering feelings for a past love.

Recommendation: My Economical Man similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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My Economical Man(我和我的经济适用男)

2011China
Novel AdaptationDramaRomance

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

Following her split from Feng Zhi Hao, a successful and affluent man, He Xiao Jun crosses paths with Chen Qi Zhong, a financially prudent individual she meets through work. As they grow closer and start a relationship, Xiao Jun faces challenges from Zhi Hao's return and her parents' disapproval. Will her new love story withstand these obstacles and flourish? This story is based on a novel written by Ren Hai Zhong.

Recommendation: 5 Bun Nochi ni Igaina Ketsumatsu similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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5 Bun Nochi ni Igaina Ketsumatsu(5分後に意外な結末)

2022Japan
AnthologyDramaMiniseries

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Anthology, Drama, and Miniseries themes with a 38% similarity match.

Recommendation: The Seventh Day similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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The Seventh Day(最美麗的第七天 (最美丽的第)

2008Hong Kong
DramaMelodramaRomance

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Ling Ka Yan works as a salesperson at a pet store. She was informed of a serious illness during her childhood, leading her family to be excessively cautious with her. Consequently, despite being in her twenties, she had never encountered genuine affection until she crossed paths with Yau Zi Wing, a man who alters her life indefinitely.

Recommendation: Au Revoir Shanghai similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Au Revoir Shanghai(上海傳奇)

2008Hong Kong
CrimeDramaRomance

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Crime, Drama, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

Nip Jun was formerly involved in criminal activities as a hitman, but chose to leave that life behind to start anew with his wife and daughter. Sadly, tragedy struck when his wife passed away in a car accident. Man Wa, Nip Jun's daughter, now runs a restaurant in Shanghai with her father. Kow Jai, an orphan who was once under Jun's guidance, begins to develop romantic feelings for Man Wa.

Recommendation: Genius Left Lunatic Right similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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Genius Left Lunatic Right(天才在左,瘋子在右)

2015China
Novel AdaptationDramaPsychological

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Genius on the Left, Lunatic on the Right explores the various perspectives on abnormal individuals, including psychological, philosophical, biological, and religious viewpoints. This analysis is drawn from Gao Ming's novel of the same name.

Recommendation: New Talent Drama similar to BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema
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New Talent Drama(新導演放映室)

2021Hong Kong
AnthologyDramaMiniseries

Like BUNGO - Nihon Bungaku Cinema, this drama also features Anthology, Drama, and Miniseries themes with a 38% similarity match.