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Hoshino Asa dresses in a unique style and dons a wig before heading to a restaurant. During her meal, she comes across individuals who seem troubled about their situations. Asa steps in like a contemporary hero, lending an ear to their confessions and allowing them to open up. Despite her eccentric appearance, Asa also harbors a sensitive side and is wary of the stares from others.

This drama is a companion series to "Sensei no Toriyose" focusing on the adventures of Kimejima-kun, an energetic courier, and Shinonome-san, a chatty building manager

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Yumi and Yuusaku are on the verge of getting married. Yumi is dressed in her wedding gown, anxiously waiting for the ceremony to start. However, she is concerned because they have not officially gotten engaged. To add a special touch to the event, she invited five couples to the ceremony with a card that reads, "Please share your words of love with the most significant person in your life." As the couples make their way to the ceremony, they each start expressing their heartfelt emotions.

Securing employment in Seoul appears to be an unattainable goal for these four young individuals residing in Noryangjin-dong. In a landscape where aspirations feel distant, will they manage to navigate the intense rivalry and land their ideal positions? (OnDemandKorea)

While Itsuki was away on a business trip, Bryan and Tsuneo worked together to get the Matsuyama-Jenkins home ready for an approaching typhoon. Unexpectedly, Tsuneo's great-niece Setsuko arrived, surprising them both. Setsuko, who had recently spent time in the United States, was not the quiet girl Tsuneo remembered. Bryan started to feel envious of Alice's new bond with Setsuko. In an attempt to unite the family, they decided to play some traditional Japanese games, which sparked a competitive streak in everyone.

A new series inspired by the drama 'Ishiko to Haneo: Sonna Koto de Uttaemasu?' follows Amatsuyu Kayami, also known as Amami, a law student at The University of Tokyo. Teaming up with Shiozaki Keisuke, a worker at a soba restaurant, they work together to resolve issues faced by customers. (Reference: jshowbiz.com)

Three women of varying appearances, characteristics, and styles come together at a weekend gathering where they each meet different men, leading to personal growth and a sense of rejuvenation. Meanwhile, the men involved remain unaware of the impact of these encounters on their lives. (Tver)

An emotional narrative centered on the investigators from the National Human Rights Commission of Korea, who are diligently striving to safeguard human rights in the face of societal discrimination. The story aims to inform the public about the importance of the NHRC and the work of its investigators.

A web drama that centers around the experiences of five young individuals searching for employment in Noryangjin-dong, Seoul, Korea, in the year 2014. (OnDemandKorea)

Created in collaboration between the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) of The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK), this series delves into topics such as food safety, sanitation services, license administration, and eco-friendly burials

A three-part series showcasing the everyday experiences of the cheerful employees at Tsukiyono Beverage Company, portrayed through three timeless genres: comedy, horror, and romance

Mikoshiba is a highly skilled assistant who has earned the complete trust of Anno

Takeno Seigi, the proprietor of the dessert cafe "Koi no Mi" situated in a struggling commercial area on the brink of failure, opts to orchestrate a simulated theft alongside his companions in order to safeguard his cherished establishment and loved ones

Abe Riji, a habitual offender of driving while intoxicated, has had his driver's license revoked. In order to fulfill his requirement of attending driving school, Riji opts for the most expedient, cost-effective, and uncomplicated option available. However, his plans are disrupted when the school enlists the help of the strictest instructor in the country, Takanashi Miyuki, to enhance its reputation. Tasked with guiding Riji and a group of other troublemakers, Miyuki faces a challenging endeavor. Yet, with perseverance and a stroke of luck, she just might succeed in steering them towards the right path.

A tale of women in their forties seeking marriage and going through divorces unfolds. Nanami, a 39-year-old woman uninterested in marriage, sets out to find a partner to appease her mother. She encounters her old rival Rikako, who moves in with her son after her husband files for divorce. Together, they embark on a journey to fulfill their desires for both a blissful marriage and a smooth divorce. (NHK)

The narrative of Taro Okamoto, a renowned Japanese artist known for his avant-garde works in the 20th Century. Commemorating his 100th birthday in 2011, the film showcases his challenges in creating his iconic piece "The Tower of Taro," which became a symbol of the Osaka Expo in 1970, as well as his unconventional interactions with his family.

A group of five friends who attended the same university are now in their forties. One friend manages the women's clothing section at a department store, while another friend is an aspiring actor. The group also includes a teacher at a cram school, a chef who appears on TV shows, and an entrepreneur who specializes in event planning. Despite their diverse careers, they each navigate through their daily lives, chase their aspirations, value their friendships, cherish their families, and occasionally feel overshadowed by ambitious and lively young individuals.

"26th Century Fox" is a small film production company situated on the rooftop of a tall building. Fumiko Sawano recently started working at 26 Century Fox and initially mistook it for the well-known Hollywood company "20th Century Fox." She is apprehensive about her job at the company due to their lack of successful films. Despite having a limited budget, 26th Century Fox produces special effects movies without relying on CG. The company may have financial constraints, but they possess ambitious visions and innovative ideas. Fumiko actively participates by watching films created by her colleagues and even making appearances in some of them.

Miharu and Hana are dissatisfied with their urban lifestyle and choose to begin anew in Shirakawa, a quaint town located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Adjusting to rural living presents its challenges for the couple.

Eiji Asai works as a government official assigned to Kagura Village in Hoshikawa City. The majority of the village's population is over the age of 65, with an average yearly income of 870,000 yen. Asai is working to motivate both the public officers and residents in efforts to revitalize the village.

After his Japanese mother-in-law passes away, Bryan Jenkins, an Englishman, relocates to Tokyo with his family to live with his father-in-law. While his wife commutes to work in the city, Bryan navigates the role of a stay-at-home parent in Japan. From learning the basics of the Japanese language to experiencing the unique traditions of Valentine's Day in the country, Bryan encounters a range of surprises, including the supernatural myths prevalent in Japanese horror stories. Amidst the laughter, love, and cultural misunderstandings, follow Bryan's journey as he strives to ensure the safety and happiness of his family in Tokyo as a foreigner.

Only a short while after relocating to Tokyo, Bryan and the Matsuyama-Jenkins family are still experiencing a busy and eventful life! In the latest season of "Home Sweet Tokyo," viewers will see the family navigating through unique Japanese work meetings, elegant British tea gatherings, serene countryside rice fields, and vibrant summer festivals. Bryan, Itsuki, Alice, and her traditional grandfather Tsuneo are all working together to adapt to their new lifestyle in Tokyo. (NHKWorld-Japan website)

A young woman revisited her hometown and reunited with her childhood companion, who had taken on the responsibility of running her family's business producing sun-dried salt. The business is situated in Kochi Prefecture.

Oshi Hana, aged 78, acknowledges that she stands out among others her age. She makes an effort to appear more youthful than her peers in the presence of her spouse, offspring, and grandchildren.

In a small town, a bookstore is struggling to attract customers despite offering a selection of books curated by the store manager. The store manager and a part-timer have attempted to revitalize the business without success, leading to concerns about its future. Their discovery of a book record titled the "dream bookstore," once owned by the manager's late grandmother, reveals insights into successful overseas bookstores. The upcoming episodes will explore the unique features of Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris, France, and Senboku Bookstore in Nanjing, China.

This collection of short films features five 3-minute stories, each focusing on a different character's important day. The stories are portrayed through one-man performances shot in a single take with subjective footage, featuring popular young actors from Stardust Promotions. Ep.1 - Shuichi works at a waste disposal plant and meets his girlfriend at an izakaya after work for a crucial discussion. Ep. 2 - Kenta, a successful startup founder, encounters a setback on a day when everything seems to go wrong. Ep. 3 - Haruka, a high school senior, struggles to reveal his future plans to his girlfriend as graduation approaches. Ep.4 - Aki's visit to the public aquarium is accompanied by a special presence by his side. Ep.5 - Ryohei, a backpacker returning to Japan after a long absence, prepares to confess something to a past travel companion. (TVer)

After marrying a senior high school teacher with physical challenges, a textile factory worker found motivation to pursue her dreams. Unfortunately, her life took a turn for the worse following the sudden passing of her husband.

The story is based on the true life experiences of Datuk Stella. According to her, it is important for young individuals to have a life plan in place. By focusing on self-improvement, one can learn to care for others and ultimately find the happiness they seek.

In a run-down shopping district, Shinoda Mariko stars as the owner of a clothing store with a unique talent for instantly knowing a customer's clothing size. The narrative will revolve around her interactions with various patrons. (Credit: JapanBullet)

Yoneoka and Fujiiwa collaborate on editing a novel in the tranquil office of the proofreading department while Etsuko is on her yearly break. The storyline of the novel starts to play out vividly in their minds, leading to continuous critique from the two proofreaders as the dramatic scenes unfold.

In the early years of the 25th century, humans developed the capability to travel through time. The main purpose was to uncover the moment of one's death. However, with the increase in time travel, instances of time-related crimes began to rise. Without intervention, the course of history could be altered without reason. To address this issue, humanity came together to establish a specialized group known as the "Time Patrol" to combat time crimes. A branch of the Time Patrol, specifically in Japan, is located in the ancient Japanese archipelago. This narrative delves into the intricate human stories of female office workers who provide support to the highly active members of the Time Patrol.

Shiori, a courageous individual embarking on her inaugural solo journey. She grabbed her well-worn book "The Sorceress of the Western Lands" (released by Shincho Bunko) and carefully selected her beloved items to pack in her luggage. How will Shiori navigate the challenge of reclaiming her time while contemplating her differences with her close friend Natsu? (Hokuo Kurashino Douguten on Youtube)

A lively conversation unfolded among a group of actors meeting at a cafe named "CITY COUNTRY CITY" in Shimokitazawa, coinciding with an online weather forecast predicting sunny skies. (Paravi)

Is it possible to forget your first love? In this romantic drama, a woman who is set to marry unexpectedly encounters her former partner, prompting her to question whether her fiancé is genuinely the right choice for her or if the man she left behind long ago still occupies a special place in her heart. (AsianCrush)