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Yamagishi Hoshimi, an only child, tragically lost her father at a young age and was raised solely by her mother, who works as a temporary employee at a large corporation. Her supervisor, Komatsubara Mugitaro, is very supportive of her aspiration to secure a permanent position. Mugitaro's spouse, Hishiko, suspects that her husband is having an affair with his subordinate Hoshimi because of his keen interest in her, prompting her to arrange a meeting. During this encounter, Hoshimi and Hishiko accidentally swap bodies. Despite the initial confusion, they agree to temporarily assume each other's roles. Mugitaro remains unaware of this bizarre incident and is perplexed by the contrasting behaviors of his "girlfriend" and his wife.

Rewritten text: This series consists of brief episodes focused on social media interactions. It can be accessed for free on Twitter.

The partnership between mentor Sung Chung Gei and mentee Kuang Gong Sang is highly praised in the banking industry. In order to progress in his career, Kuang Gong Sang strategically arranges for Sung Chung Gei to be transferred to a foreign branch. Unfortunately, Sung Chung Gei's flight crashes on the way there. Upon waking up, he realizes he is now inhabiting the body of a young man named Bao Bao, who resides with his aunt Bao Mei Na. Observing Kuang Gong Sang flirting with his wife Ling Kit Yue and heiress Sheung Ho Yiu, Sung Chung Gei sets out to reclaim what he has lost. He befriends a man named Lau Hang, who has experienced a similar body-switching phenomenon. Together, they investigate ways to return to their original bodies. Discovering that Bao Bao is the illegitimate son of banker Lui Chan, Sung Chung Gei and Lau Hang devise a plan for revenge. However, their scheme unintentionally leads to Kuang Gong Sang falling from a building and sustaining severe injuries. Sung Chung Gei eventually realizes his misunderstanding of Kuang Gong Sang and the trio work together to gain the trust of Lui Chan and his family. Sung Chung Gei joins the bank and starts at the bottom. Kuang Gong Sang interferes with Sheung Ho Yiu's engagement to Koo Tin Nok, while Lau Hang causes tension between Lui Chan's daughter Sheung Ho Sau and her husband Ko Man Kin. As the intergenerational conflict escalates, a new and unexpected world begins to take shape.

In this domestic comedy, Kyoichiro and his teenage daughter Koume find themselves swapping bodies after a train ride together. Initially hoping to strengthen their relationship, they are surprised to discover that they have switched minds due to a mysterious force. Forced to live each other's lives, they must navigate school and work while pretending to be one another. This story is based on the novel "Papa to Musume no Nanokakan" by Igarashi Takahisa.

Soon Ae, a woman in her 40s who has been married for a decade, is taken by surprise when Cho Eun, a beautiful stewardess in her 20s, strides into her life to declare, "I'm dating your husband, Captain Yoon Il Seok." With no shame, Cho Eun boldly demands that Soon Ae divorce her husband. Stunned and in disbelief, Soon Ae gets into Cho Eun's car, insisting that she needs to speak with Il Seok to verify what she has just heard. Although she does her utmost to maintain her composure, Soon Ae feels a surge of anger when Cho Eun mocks her, stating that there’s no sense in clinging to a loveless marriage. When Il Seok calls Cho Eun and asks, "Honey, where are you?" Soon Ae loses her temper and reaches for Cho Eun's hair. The two women begin to pull each other's hair, causing the car to crash. They are then taken to a hospital, where an unexpected twist causes their souls to swap.

Hara-chan is often intoxicated at a budget-friendly bar, rambling on as usual. This is a routine occurrence for him. Despite his constant frustration, he lacks the insight and bravery to change his ways. Hara-chan is the protagonist of the manga "Nakuna, Hara-chan". The artist behind this manga is Echizen-san, an unassuming woman employed at a fish paste factory. Instead of keeping a diary, she channels her built-up resentment into drawing comic strips in a notebook. This serves as Echizen-san's only means of expression as she appears to have lost her zest for life. However, one day, a miraculous event takes place. Hara-chan suddenly awakens to the beauty of the world around him. He becomes aware of the sun's warmth, the gentle breeze, and the sparkling stars. He has transitioned from the pages of the manga into the real world. In this reality, Hara-chan finds himself falling in love with Echizen-san, despite the fact that he is not human in this world. (Jdramas Weblog)

In order to address the financial difficulties faced by a temple, a Buddhist vocational school is established by the temple. This school is open to students who have not succeeded in other high schools. Tension arises between the students and the monk instructors. In the meantime, Shosuke Tamura, a monk in training from Kinkinfuku Temple near the struggling temple, is tasked with observing the other temple. This story is inspired by the manga series "Butsen" created by Ranjo Miyake and published in Weekly Morning from 1999 to 2001.

Rika Yamaguchi is employed at a music label. On her birthday, she experiences a terrible incident where her ex-boyfriend deceives her out of her money. Out of nowhere, a mature lady in a leopard print outfit emerges in a puff of white smoke. This woman reveals herself as Rika from two decades ahead. She mourns her premature demise, caused by slipping on a beer bottle in a bar. Traveling back from the future, she aims to make a fresh beginning. Teaming up with her future self, who looks and dresses drastically different, Rika embarks on a tough journey to start afresh.

Despite facing numerous challenges, Yagami Kazuhiko unexpectedly rises to the position of section chief at "Matsushiba Electric", an appliance company. Join in the laughter as his ambitious endeavors lead to comical chaos for those around him. This entertaining story is adapted from the humorous manga created by Nonaka Eiji, known for his work on "Cromartie High School".

Aso Toko, aged 47, is approached by her ex-husband Masaoka Ryosuke to care for their 17-year-old daughter Miu as he departs for a job in London. Toko, who had desired custody of Miu, sees her wish granted and her friend Suga Yohei is pleased for her. However, Toko lacks confidence in living with Miu, who is now a high school student. Even though Miu is not keen on reuniting with the mother who had left her, they meet after 12 years to discuss the situation. Their reunion quickly turns sour when Miu's disrespectful behavior upsets Toko, leading them to agree to live separately with Miu staying at a friend's house. However, fate intervenes when they become stuck in a lift and their souls swap bodies. Now forced to coexist, they must navigate each other's lives and secrets. Despite their age difference, Toko struggles with youth while Miu grapples with old age. Yet, they are connected in body and soul, forging a fragile relationship. As they grapple with their new reality, they explore the complexities of being female and the dynamics of parent and child once again.

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Bao You, a new journalist, experiences a sudden demise only to be resurrected and forced to serve Yan Wang, the ruler of the underworld. Given a ring with extraordinary abilities, he embarks on his journey as a superhero in a comic book.

Hajime is employed in the technology department of a newspaper firm, where he has been working for seven years. Despite his tenure, he tends to neglect his responsibilities in favor of working on manga. Yutaka, his coworker, professes to prioritize life over work, though Hajime notices a lack of contentment in him. Observing Yutaka, Hajime begins to question whether his current lifestyle is fulfilling or if he should strive to excel in his job.

The show is a comedic portrayal of the inner workings of politics, focusing on a fictional secretary of the House of Representatives. The characters' names are largely inspired by real-life politicians and political parties.

Ruuko recently received a prestigious promotion at the top-tier trading firm where she is employed. However, she grows weary of the repetitive tasks assigned to her by her supervisor. Unexpectedly, she crosses paths with Hanako-san, known as "The Super Helpful Ghost," who watches over the female staff members. Hanako-san, a ghost residing in a locker, is only visible to the office ladies she assists. This lighthearted drama follows the peculiar ghost as she aids the women in overcoming challenges at their workplace!

Haruka, a 22-year-old recent college graduate, is on the hunt for a job. She unexpectedly lands a position as a manager at a talent agency, where she is required to pose as a 17-year-old client. Despite her initial confusion, Haruka starts to uncover hidden talents within herself and sets her sights on becoming a true idol. This is a story of self-discovery and growth with the help of the special individuals around her. --TV Asahi

Based on the manga created by Katsu Aki.

Based on the manga created by Katsu Aki.

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.

The narrative follows the daily routine of Hana, a 30-year-old newlywed, as she prepares simple and quick meals known as Zubora Meshi while her spouse is working in a different location. Zubora Meshi is a type of convenient and straightforward dish typically enjoyed by individuals cooking just for themselves.

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.

Koda Minare, a 26-year-old woman who works part-time at a curry restaurant, has faced a string of hardships lately, including a breakup and falling victim to a scam. Seeking solace, she turns to alcohol at a bar where she crosses paths with the head of a local radio station. Sharing her recent woes with him, the radio station executive recognizes her potential as a radio host. Thanks to his encouragement, Koda Minare is chosen to lead the late-night radio show "Wave, Listen to Me."

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.

In the play "Soul Exchange", the story revolves around the challenges faced by Nie Wei, a new drama director, and his girlfriend Yue Yue as they transition from college to the real world. After graduating, Nie Wei struggled with a significant shift in his life, going from a successful senior to a humble delivery boy, which greatly impacted his self-esteem and ultimately led to his breakup with Yue Yue. Desperate to cover the theater rent, Nie Wei seized an opportunity at a technology company offering lucrative bonuses for product testers. In a bold move, he agreed to exchange souls with Yue Yue, his ex-girlfriend, in order to earn the necessary funds. This decision set off a series of comical events as the two navigated each other's lives, experiencing breakups and reconciliations along the way.

This is the tale of campus beauty Zhu Nian Nian and her crush's quirky older sister, Chen Jing An, who unexpectedly switched bodies one fateful day. Chen Jing An found herself embodying the stunning and popular princess she had long aspired to be, finally liberated from her brother upon waking up in Zhu Nian Nian's form. On the other hand, Zhu Nian Nian discovered that she was now the "sister" of her crush, Chen Chang Ning, granting her the chance to grow closer to him, and for the first time, these "siblings" genuinely connected. Once rivals, the two girls are now uncovering each other's true natures.

The narrative follows Akira Uehara, a reserved high school student who harbors a strong attraction towards Nanako Momoi, the school's intimidating and aggressive girl. Despite Momoi's delicate and charming appearance, she surprises others with her words. Uehara is unexpectedly brought to Momoi's residence, where he encounters her eccentric inventor grandfather and becomes the unintended subject of an experiment. Through a mishap, Momoi is also involved in the experiment, resulting in the two switching bodies. Complicating matters, Momoi, inhabiting Uehara's body, damages the machine (which requires 2 million yen to repair) in order to prolong their body switch, leading them into a world of financial struggles and predicaments.

Mickey, Mattsun, and Jumbo, three individuals working part-time, meet up at a family restaurant during the late hours

The secondary branch of the main office "Sasima Construction" represents a medium-sized construction firm. It vividly portrays the dynamics between the main character known as "hyper OL mask" and those around her.

A fantastic comedy showcasing teamwork among dynamic policewomen! Have you ever imagined meeting a woman who is both romantic, fashionable, and dedicated to fighting crime? Picture her taking on societal injustices while still embracing love and friendship. This is the epitome of a modern woman - strong-willed yet compassionate. And of course, a woman as captivating as her is sure to attract equally appealing men. (DramaWiki)

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.

Based on the manga series created by the artist Fujiko Fujio ( ).

Shiratori Tatsuhiko is employed as a talent scout for Burst, a talent agency located in Kabukicho, which is known as Shinjuku's red-light district. In this competitive industry where financial gain is paramount, Tatsuhiko faces ongoing challenges from other talent scouts and the yakuza.

To safeguard the nation's inhabitants, a clandestine government organization called "Kokueken" was established, utilizing supernatural abilities. This is where youths displaying esper potential are gathered and trained to become fully-fledged espers. Once trained, these espers are discreetly integrated into society to utilize their powers for the greater good. One such apprentice esper, known as "Hanbun Esper (Half Esper)", is a curious girl named Mano Erina. Determined to explore the world, she escaped from Kokueken using her esper abilities. However, Mano Erina struggles to fully control her powers, posing a challenge for the organization's research chief who fears the consequences of her untamed abilities. As they search for her whereabouts, the mystery of "Hanbun Esper (Half Esper)" Mano Erina continues to unfold.

Niimi Miho, a member of the NHK drama team, stumbled upon a daruma doll on the set one day. She was then tasked with removing it from the filming location.

"Toshi Densetsu no Onna" is a comedic mystery series that follows the story of Otonashi Tsukiko, a gorgeous female detective with a fascination for urban myths. Through her unique perspective and charm, she solves a variety of cold cases that have connections to these legends. In the upcoming sequel, Tsukiko returns to Japan from her trip to New York and becomes a member of the newly established "Unscientific Incident Investigation Unit" within the Metropolitan Police Department. The first episode will explore an urban legend linked to Mount Fuji.

At the stroke of midnight, a man in his middle years makes a frantic attempt to escape from a law enforcement officer. Seeking refuge, he dashes into an abandoned dwelling with the officer hot on his heels. Upon catching up to the man, the officer sinks his sharp teeth into the man's neck, draining his blood. This officer possesses a strikingly different appearance from ordinary individuals. Akira Miyamoto departed from his place of origin to pursue higher education in Tokyo. Upon returning for his summer break, Akira discovers that his older sibling, Atsushi, has been missing for approximately six months. Atsushi vanished during a journey with his betrothed, leaving his family devastated. Upon revisiting his hometown, Akira reunites with old acquaintances Yuki, Ken, Bon, Nishiyama, and Kato. Prior to his return, Akira encounters an enigmatic woman who presents him with his missing brother's driver's license. Going by the name Rei, she informs Akira that her sibling is engaged in a battle against vampires in her village. Despite his initial skepticism, Akira begins to believe Rei's account after being attacked by vampires alongside his friends. Determined to rescue Atsushi, Akira and his companions embark on a journey to the treacherous island of Higanjima, where they are confronted with unspeakable horrors.

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.

Tsutomu Ibu is employed at a legal document preparer's office. While he usually comes across as friendly, there are moments where he may seem naive. However, his demeanor changes drastically when he witnesses vulnerable individuals being exploited by those driven by greed. In his role as a legal document preparer, he confronts and takes action against such greedy individuals.

Mai used to reside in a disorganized room, but now she is fixated on simplifying her belongings. She aims to embrace a minimalist lifestyle. However, her friends are surprised by her minimalistic approach when they come over. This causes tension with her mother, Fumi, and grandmother, Hatsuko, who prefer to hold onto things. Mai receives emotional encouragement from her husband, Tsutomu, and two cats as she explores the connection between her possessions and her overall well-being. This narrative is inspired by the manga "Yururi Mai."

"Nobu" is a traditional Japanese pub owned by the renowned chef Yazawa Nobuyuki and Senke Shinobu, with ties to the mystical realm of Aiteiria. The ex-emperor, a regular patron of the pub, is advocating for a strategic union between his grandson Konrad and Celestine, the ruling princess of the rival nation of Eulia. On the other hand, Celestine, who reluctantly accepted a political marriage for the benefit of her homeland Oia, was on her way to "Nobu" to sample the famous "kushikatsu" (deep-fried skewers) that her spies had raved about.

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.

A tale of a hopeful musician facing numerous challenges on his path to success. Following an accident, he switches souls with a young woman who they have a mutual dislike for. Despite their initial animosity, the two gradually develop a fondness for each other while working towards reversing the switch.

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.

In the land of Wushuangguo, the recent monarch and the lovely beggar Qian Duo Duo experience a body-switching phenomenon, resulting in comedic chaos within the palace and harem. (ChineseDrama.info, WeTV)

In this unusual scenario, the Prime Minister undergoes a mysterious body swap with another individual. Surprisingly, all citizens of Japan become targets for this strange phenomenon. The true identities of three individuals concealed behind the mask of "Muto Taizan" are revealed. The Prime Minister, now with a crocodile-like appearance, reemerges into the political scene of the Reiwa era.

Na Yeo Ok has reached her limit with the cheating ways of her husband, Go Soo Nam, a hotelier, after 12 years of marriage, and she insists on a divorce. Yet, following the signing of their divorce papers, they become involved in a serious accident that results in their souls being exchanged. As they navigate life in one another's bodies, the couple starts to gain insight into each other by living out each other’s experiences.

The tale of Sun and Nuea starts with a minor miscommunication that escalates into a significant rift in their relationship. Then, one day, they find themselves in each other's bodies. What initially appears to be a misfortune ultimately reveals a crucial lesson for both of them.

When a stunning celebrity crosses paths with a devoted protector and their spirits swap, what delightful and endearing tale will unfold?