Fruits Takuhaibin - Asian drama recommendation
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Fruits Takuhaibin(フルーツ宅配便)

2019Japan
Adapted From A MangaBusinessDramaLifeProstitutionSex Industry

Following the closure of the company where SAKITA was previously employed, he decides to move back to his hometown in a smaller city to establish a new venture as the manager of an escort agency called "Fruits Delivery Service." This series revolves around a group of women who, due to financial struggles and difficult circumstances, find themselves working in this line of business. The show delves into the societal issues and challenges faced by these women, prompting viewers to reflect on how to address inequalities in society.

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Recommendation: Caseworker's Diary similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Caseworker's Diary(健康で文化的な最低限度の生活)

2018Japan
Adapted From A MangaBusinessDramaLifeMiniseriesSocial Issues

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 50% similarity match.

Emiru Yoshitsune, a 22-year-old newcomer in the field of social work, is tasked with assisting individuals in need of public aid

Recommendation: Mielino Kashiwagi similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Mielino Kashiwagi(ミエリーノ柏木)

2013Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaLife

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, and Life themes with a 50% similarity match.

Kashiwagi possesses a unique gift of foreseeing the fates of couples. Despite her own struggles in love, she is able to witness the different outcomes of relationships at the cafe where she works alongside Sano and Konno, who specialize in ending relationships. As Kashiwagi observes the varied endings of these relationships, she gains insight into the true meaning of love and learns valuable lessons that contribute to her personal growth.

Recommendation: Salaryman Kintaro Season 3 similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Salaryman Kintaro Season 3(サラリーマン金太郎3)

2002Japan
Adapted From A MangaBusinessDramaLifeComedyFriendshipOffice Worker Male Lead

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 44% similarity match.

In this storyline, Kintaro's building firm joins forces with another company, leading to ongoing rivalry between the two groups. Kintaro is tasked with a role in the president's office, where he must tackle the company's underlying issues with his signature bold approach. Can his efforts persuade those resistant to change?

Recommendation: Salaryman Kintaro (2008) similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Salaryman Kintaro (2008)(サラリーマン金太郎)

2008Japan
Adapted From A MangaBusinessDramaLifeComedyMiniseriesOffice Worker Male Lead

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 44% similarity match.

Derived from the manga series "Office Worker Kintaro" by Motomiya Hiroshi.

Recommendation: Salaryman Kintaro Season 2 (2010) similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Salaryman Kintaro Season 2 (2010)(サラリーマン金太郎2)

2010Japan
Adapted From A MangaBusinessDramaLifeComedyMiniseriesOffice Worker Male Lead

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 44% similarity match.

Yamato Construction Company merges with Chuo Construction Company. Yajima Kintaro comes back from Africa and puts in great effort to rescue Yamato Construction Company. However, a formidable new adversary emerges.

Recommendation: Hello Gorgeous similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Hello Gorgeous(華麗一族)

2013China
BusinessDramaLifeRomance

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 43% similarity match.

Song Jiao Yang, a talented student in the field of fashion design, unexpectedly finds herself thrust into the world of supermodeling. As she navigates this new industry, she forms connections with Li Zhen (played by Godfrey Gao) and Zhao Yu Tian (portrayed by Jed Lee). Zhao Yu Tian, an established model, takes a tough-love approach with Jiao Yang but harbors hidden feelings for her. On the other hand, Li Zhen is kind and supportive towards Jiao Yang, though he conceals his past and origins. Feeling rejected by his family, Li Zhen's demeanor changes, leading him down a path of vengeance where he will go to great lengths, including manipulating his relationship with Song Jiao Yang.

Recommendation: Zenzzzzzen Shiranai Machi wo Aruitemita Monono similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Zenzzzzzen Shiranai Machi wo Aruitemita Monono(全っっっっっ然知らない街を歩いてみたものの)

2021Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaLifeMiniseries

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, and Life themes with a 43% similarity match.

Seino, a manga creator residing in Tokyo, suddenly becomes aware of numerous towns on the map that he has never encountered

Recommendation: Kura no Yado similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Kura no Yado(蔵の宿)

2000Japan
Adapted From A MangaBusinessDramaInn Setting

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Business, and Drama themes with a 43% similarity match.

After her father's unexpected passing, a woman decides to quit her job at a hotel and transform her father's warehouse into an inn

Recommendation: The Perfect Path for Two similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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The Perfect Path for Two(夫婦道)

2007Japan
BusinessDramaLifeFamily

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 43% similarity match.

The sitcom portrays the weddings of the three daughters from the Takanabe family involved in tea cultivation, the challenges of passing down the family's tea business through generations, and the conflicts that arise between the couples. It captures the human drama within the family, showcasing moments of both joy and sorrow.

Recommendation: Madam Mari similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Madam Mari(伝説のマダム)

2003Japan
BusinessDramaLifeFashion Industry

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 43% similarity match.

According to legend, a bride who wears a gown created by the renowned designer Madam Mari on her wedding day will discover genuine happiness. Reiko, a young advertising professional who is engaged to marry a colleague, decides to have her wedding dress made by Madam Mari after hearing about the legend. However, her initial meeting with the dressmaker doesn't go as planned, leading to unexpected changes in her life. Soon, Reiko finds herself working as an assistant to Madam Mari, who designs unique dresses for clients seeking happiness in their love lives. The series showcases different clients coming to Madam Mari with romantic challenges and receiving one-of-a-kind dresses that help them find true love. The story revolves around the pragmatic and sometimes skeptical Mari and the optimistic Reiko, who believes in love and dreams of marital bliss. This tale is not just for women in search of happiness, but for anyone facing difficulties in life. The show also highlights the diverse wedding dresses created by the legendary dressmaker, ranging from simple and elegant to extravagant. (YTV)

Recommendation: The Perfect Path for Two 2 similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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The Perfect Path for Two 2(夫婦道2)

2009Japan
BusinessDramaLifeFamily

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 43% similarity match.

The Ideal Journey for a Pair revisits the ordinary challenges faced by a married couple as they work to raise children and manage a small tea farm. It vividly portrays the various difficulties that arise between spouses, parents and kids, siblings, and community members. The storyline continues two years after three daughters left one after the other to get married. They have now come back home with a range of marital problems to address.

Recommendation: Kimitachi ni Asu wa nai similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Kimitachi ni Asu wa nai(君たちに明日はない)

2010Japan
BusinessDramaLifeMiniseries

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 43% similarity match.

Murakami Shinsuke is an expert in corporate consulting specializing in personnel restructuring. He strategically guides employees towards voluntary retirement through one-on-one interviews. The storyline revolves around workers who are compelled to reflect on the significance of their jobs in the midst of impending layoffs. -- NHK

Recommendation: Zenzzzzzen Shiranai Machi wo Aruitemita Monono Season 2 similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Zenzzzzzen Shiranai Machi wo Aruitemita Monono Season 2(全っっっっっ然知らない街を歩いてみたものの Season2)

2022Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaLifeMiniseries

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, and Life themes with a 43% similarity match.

Recommendation: Shitamachi Rocket Season 2 similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Shitamachi Rocket Season 2(下町ロケット 第2シリーズ)

2018Japan
BusinessDramaLifeNovel Adaptation

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 43% similarity match.

Tsukuda Kohei, a former scientist at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, now manages his late father's factory. He is involved in the Stardust project for developing domestic rockets, which is led by a major Japanese company. One day, Kohei learns that the company's CEO will be replaced and the Stardust project will be terminated. Naohiro, an employee at Kohei's factory, cares for his sick father and tends to his farm every weekend. When Kohei and Mitsuhiko visit Naohiro, Kohei is inspired by seeing him drive a tractor, sparking a new aspiration within him.

Recommendation: Salaryman Kintaro Season 4 similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Salaryman Kintaro Season 4(サラリーマン金太郎4)

2004Japan
Adapted From A MangaBusinessDramaLifeComedyFriendshipMiniseriesOffice Worker Male Lead

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 40% similarity match.

After the passing of his mentor, Ryunosuke Yamato, Kintaro decides to leave behind the corporate world in Japan. He goes back to his hometown and starts a new life as a fisherman with his wife, Masumi, and their two children. Unexpectedly, Ryunosuke's cousin, Momotaro Shimazu, pays him a visit. Momotaro asks Kintaro to return to Yamato Construction and team up with Ryunosuke's son, Ryuhei, to remove the current management. The current president, Takatsukasa, has succumbed to pressure from ex-bureaucrat Enjoji and is getting involved in shady dealings. Motivated by his sense of honor, Kintaro decides to step back into his role as a salaryman to save Yamato Construction and ensure justice is served!

Recommendation: Stand By Me (2012) similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Stand By Me (2012)(守望的天空)

2012China
BusinessDramaLifeComedyFamily

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 38% similarity match.

Pu Tao is a resilient young woman who learned to be self-reliant from a young age. Her father abandoned the family, and her mother left her at a boarding school to care for her autistic brother. After 17 years of no communication, her mother reappears, leaving Pu Tao to care for two autistic children and dealing with her father's sudden return. She must navigate the challenges of her parents' betrayal while also managing her own family issues.

Recommendation: Legend of Entrepreneurship similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Legend of Entrepreneurship(温州一家人)

2012China
BusinessDramaLifeFamilyRags To Riches

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 38% similarity match.

A tale of the Zhou family from Wenzhou, China, depicts their rise from destitution to prosperity following a series of challenges and triumphs.

Recommendation: Family on the Go 3 similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Family on the Go 3(温州三家人)

2021China
BusinessDramaLifeFamilyMultiple Mains

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 38% similarity match.

The drama portrays the journey of entrepreneurs Xiang Cheng Hui, Lin Yi Shan, Yang Bu Zhen, and their successors as they navigate the challenges of reform and opening up in the era of the "new normal." They engage in a conflict over the location of a new base but eventually reach a peaceful resolution. Zhang Lu, a Tsinghua University student, visits Wenzhou and learns about Xiang Cheng Hui and Lin Yi Shan's advancements in the new energy industry. She ends up marrying Lin Yi Shan. Yang Bu Zhen's fashion city project garners attention online, despite facing a cold war with his celebrity wife. Xiang Cheng Hui's son, along with Pan Xiao Yong and Ireland, establish the e-commerce platform "Pin Shanggu." Meanwhile, Yang Tian Zhen and Lin Dan Feng found the "Red Wine Castle" and encounter numerous challenges. Their internet philanthropy initiatives attract a wide audience, while their personal lives are filled with drama. The three entrepreneurs venture into private banking, creating ripples in the industry. Their descendants, including Xiang Xiang, benefit from the government's strong backing of the internet sector, propelling the new generation of Wenzhou residents to the forefront of the modern era.

Recommendation: A Herbalist Affair similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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A Herbalist Affair(情牽百子櫃)

2002Hong Kong
BusinessDramaLifeComedyRomance

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 38% similarity match.

The story revolves around Cheung Yee Fai, a cautious and observant salesman, who is tasked with supervising Ng Sin Yu, his confident secretary. Unbeknownst to him, Sin Yu is actually the daughter of the company's owner. As they spend more time together, their relationship evolves into a doomed romance between a man of modest means and a wealthy woman. Meanwhile, Dr. Geung Sum Yu, a dedicated professional, rediscovers her compassion and emotions as she falls in love with Yee Fai.

Recommendation: Hidden Treasures (2004) similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Hidden Treasures (2004)(翻新大少)

2004Hong Kong
BusinessDramaLifeComedyRomance

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 38% similarity match.

The series follows the story of Dai Siu Leung, played by Bobby Au Yeung, and the residents of Apliu Street in Hong Kong, known for their collection of valuable secondhand items referred to as "Hidden Treasures." Leung is a seller of electronic goods and also serves as the leader of the community. However, his leadership is challenged when a rival convinces the townspeople to elect him instead by spreading negative rumors about Leung. As a result, Leung faces financial difficulties and struggles to manage his electronics store, especially with his competitor opening a similar store right next to his.

Recommendation: The Drive of Life similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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The Drive of Life(歲月風雲 / 岁月风云)

2007Hong Kong
BusinessDramaLifeFamilyRomance

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 38% similarity match.

Crafted in honor of the 10th commemoration of Hong Kong's handover to China, this series delves into the intertwined past of these regions. The storyline will center on the expansion of China's automotive sector, a prominent car production corporation, and the family at its helm.

Recommendation: Good Job (2007) similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Good Job (2007)(グッジョブ)

2007Japan
Adapted From A MangaBusinessDramaComedyMiniseries

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Business, and Drama themes with a 38% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Shitamachi Rocket (2011) similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Shitamachi Rocket (2011)(下町ロケット )

2011Japan
BusinessDramaLifeNovel AdaptationMiniseries

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 38% similarity match.

Tsukuda Kohei used to lead the development of a space rocket but left the Space and Astronautical Science Agency due to the rocket launch failure. He now manages Tsukuda Manufacturing, a small factory in the historic downtown area. On the other hand, Teikoku Heavy Industries unveiled plans for a homegrown rocket launch during a press event. However, the project hit a snag when Zaizen Michio, the Aerospace Division's chief, discovered that the patent for the crucial engine component technology had already been filed by Tsukuda Manufacturing. In a desperate attempt to secure the patent, Zaizen offered Tsukuda 2 billion yen. But...

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The Beauty Salon(ザ・美容室)

2000Japan
BusinessDramaLifeHairdresser Female LeadStrong Female Lead

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 38% similarity match.

In the vicinity of Hasegawa Hair Salon, a quaint shopping street will soon welcome a new establishment owned by emerging hairstylist Tatsuko O'Brien, who received training in the United States. Despite facing a decline in customers, Hasegawa Hair Salon has managed to attract male clients from the neighborhood, ultimately overcoming its challenges. Unbeknownst to many, there is a complicated history between Maya's mother, Haruko, and Tatsuko O'Brien, involving a past rivalry over a man. As Maya unravels the truth, she discovers that her biological mother is none other than Tatsuko O'Brien.

Recommendation: Joi Yu: Aozora Clinic similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Joi Yu: Aozora Clinic(女医・優〜青空クリニック〜)

2004Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaLifeDoctor Female LeadMedical

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, and Life themes with a 38% similarity match.

Fuji Yu, a skilled internal medicine physician working at a university hospital in Tokyo, once believed that medical care was solely about advanced equipment and technology due to the challenges of university hospital environments. However, a reunion with her former mentor reignited her passion for helping others overcome illness. Feeling uncertain about her identity, Yu made the bold decision to leave everything behind and join a clinic on Teuri Island, Hokkaido, recommended by her mentor. This story is based on the manga series "Aozora Clinic" by Karube Junko.

Recommendation: Motto Koi Seyo Otome similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Motto Koi Seyo Otome(もっと恋セヨ乙女)

2004Japan
BusinessDramaLifeRomanceYorudora

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 38% similarity match.

Yuko Amano, employed at a food company and the daughter of rice shop owners, does not have much luck in her life. At the same time, the group of men that Sachiko instantly fell for began appearing weekly, each one trying to establish a romantic connection.

Recommendation: Rocket Boys similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Rocket Boys(ロケット・ボーイ)

2006Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaLifeSchool SettingYouth

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, and Life themes with a 38% similarity match.

Based on the manga released by Futabasha Publishers, Ltd.

Recommendation: Je T'aime: Watashi Wa Kemono similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Je T'aime: Watashi Wa Kemono(ジュテーム〜わたしはけもの)

2008Japan
DramaProstitutionSex IndustryMiniseriesProstitute Female Lead

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Drama, Prostitution, and Sex Industry themes with a 38% similarity match.

Murakami Yuka has started working part-time as a high-end escort, according to Tokyograph.

Recommendation: Kurumi Yohin Ten similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Kurumi Yohin Ten(くるみ洋品店)

2011Japan
BusinessDramaLifeMiniseriesShort Length Series

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 38% similarity match.

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)

Recommendation: Aoi Honoo similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Aoi Honoo(アオイホノオ)

2014Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaLifeComedyManga Artist Male Lead

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, and Life themes with a 38% similarity match.

Taking place in the early 1980s, Moyuru is a student attending an art school in Osaka. Fueled by passion and ambition, he dreams of becoming a manga artist and is filled with confidence in his talents. Morinaga Tonko, a senior at the school and manager of the badminton team that Moyuru is a part of, watches over him. As summer vacation approaches, Moyuru makes a bold choice to bring his manga creations to a publishing house in Tokyo.

Recommendation: Zenryoku Shissou similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Zenryoku Shissou(全力失踪)

2017Japan
BusinessDramaLifeFamilyMiniseries

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 38% similarity match.

Isoyama Takeshi, a temporary worker at a company, receives news from his employer that he will remain on a fixed-term contract with no possibility of becoming a permanent staff member. At home, his wife Seiko and 12-year-old daughter Nanami often criticize him. Adding to his troubles, a real estate investment he made secretly ends up with unexpected consequences, leaving him struggling to keep up with mounting interest payments. Encountering a mysterious elderly woman, he hatches a plan to vanish for 7 years in order to be legally declared dead and start anew.

Recommendation: Machikouba no Onna similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Machikouba no Onna(マチ工場のオンナ)

2017Japan
BusinessDramaLifeFamilyMiniseries

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 38% similarity match.

Arimoto Hikari, a 32-year-old woman who is married with a son, visits her father Taizo after he collapses from overworking. The doctor informs Hikari that her father only has 4 days to live. Despite her initial resistance, Hikari decides to take over her father's company as he had originally intended for her. However, she encounters challenges such as her husband traveling to America for work and facing opposition from some employees like Katsumata and Junzo. This story is inspired by Suwa Takako's novel "Machi Koba no Musume."

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

2018Japan
Adapted From A MangaBusinessDramaComedyRomance

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Business, and Drama themes with a 38% 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: Kabukicho Bengonin Rinka similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Kabukicho Bengonin Rinka(歌舞伎町弁護人 凛花)

2019Japan
Adapted From A MangaBusinessDramaLaw Firm SettingLawyer Female Lead

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Business, and Drama themes with a 38% similarity match.

Rinka, a young and attractive lawyer, is required to practice law at her father's firm located in Kabukicho, known as Tokyo's red light district. Initially, she struggles with her clients, many of whom work as hosts and hostesses in Kabukicho. Nevertheless, as time passes, she begins to find satisfaction in her work and experiences personal growth.

Recommendation: Hotel: Next Door similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Hotel: Next Door(HOTEL -NEXT DOOR-)

2022Japan
Adapted From A MangaBusinessDramaHotel SettingMiniseries

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Business, and Drama themes with a 38% similarity match.

Taking place during a time of fierce competition in the hotel industry, the story portrays the downfall and struggles faced by Hotel Platon. (Wowow in Japan)

Recommendation: Konya Sukiyaki Dayo similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Konya Sukiyaki Dayo(今夜すきやきだよ)

2023Japan
Adapted From A MangaDramaLifeAromantic Female LeadLGBTQ+

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Drama, and Life themes with a 38% similarity match.

Ota Aiko is employed as an interior decorator and excels in her profession, although she struggles with household chores. Despite her strong desire to get married, there is a discrepancy in values regarding marriage between her and her fiancé. At a wedding she attends, Ota Aiko encounters Asano Tomoko, a former classmate from high school who lacks romantic feelings for others. Asano Tomoko, unlike Ota Aiko, is skilled in household tasks, particularly cooking, but is facing a creative block in her career as a picture book author. Following a certain incident, the two women agree to cohabit with the arrangement that Ota Aiko provides lodging while Asano Tomoko prepares delicious meals.

Recommendation: Ryosangata Riko: Mo Hitori no Puramo Joshi no Jinsei Kumitate Ki similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Ryosangata Riko: Mo Hitori no Puramo Joshi no Jinsei Kumitate Ki(量産型リコ -もう1人のプラモ女子の人生組み立て記-)

2023Japan
BusinessDramaLifeMiniseriesWorkplace Setting

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 38% similarity match.

Komukai Riko embarks on the "Dream Crazy" project with her university peers Shinji and Asai. She presents her service idea to Inuzuka from the startup support program "Dog Run", but faces a setback when her proposal receives a critical evaluation. Additionally, she questions the term "mass production type" used by Nakano Kyoko, a member of Dog Run. Riko is encouraged to explore new ideas and stumbles upon a model shop while taking a different route than usual. With the encouragement of the shop owner, Yassan, she decides to try her hand at creating plastic models.

Recommendation: Rich Man, Poor Love similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Rich Man, Poor Love(钻石王老五的艰难爱情)

2007China
BusinessDramaLifeFamilyRomance

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 38% similarity match.

In the city of Xing Hai, Meng Hao is a prosperous young billionaire who leads Kun Peng Real Estate. Despite being admired by many women, he has never shown any interest in romantic relationships. However, everything changes when he unexpectedly falls in love with Lin Yu Xin, who happens to be the girlfriend of his brother Meng Wei's best friend. Meng Hao's pursuit of Yu Xin causes tension with her boyfriend, Hao Liang, ultimately strengthening their bond. Tragically, Hao Liang suffers a severe injury at work and slips into a coma. Desperate to cover the medical expenses, Yu Xin turns to Meng Hao for assistance after exhausting all other options. He agrees to foot the bill on one condition: Yu Xin must be his partner or spouse for a year.

Recommendation: Shitamachi Rocket similar to Fruits Takuhaibin
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Shitamachi Rocket(下町ロケット)

2015Japan
BusinessDramaLifeNovel AdaptationMiniseries

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 38% similarity match.

Kohei Tsukuda used to work for the Aerospace and Science Exploration Agency before taking over his father's small factory, Tsukuda Industries. Despite facing challenges in his relationship with his daughter Rina, Tsukuda Industries has seen some improvement in its operations. However, Tsukuda's focus on developing a rocket engine has led to a decline in business. The situation worsens when a major client suddenly decides to stop working with Tsukuda Industries and the company gets sued by a competitor, Nakashima Industries, for patent infringement. This results in damage to Tsukuda Industries' reputation and financial struggles with banks. In the midst of these difficulties, Teikoku Heavy Industries offers to purchase a patent held by Tsukuda Industries for 2 billion yen.

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The Moon and the Sunshine(月牙儿与阳光)

2006China
DramaProstitutionSex IndustryNovella AdaptationAdapted From A Short Story

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Drama, Prostitution, and Sex Industry themes with a 38% similarity match.

Zhang Xiao Yue and Luo Can Yang find themselves sharing a prison cell, passing time by reminiscing. Xiao Yue's family faced financial hardship after her father's death, leaving them in debt. Meanwhile, Can Yang's father was celebrating a promotion with a banquet, during which Xiao Yue and her mother were hired to help out. This led to a web of complex relationships and conflicts involving Xiao Yue, her mother, and Can Yang. The women grapple with societal expectations that view them as tools for men, rather than as individuals seeking happiness.

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Salaryman Kintaro Season 2 (2000)(サラリーマン金太郎 2)

2000Japan
Adapted From A MangaBusinessDramaLifeActionCorruptionFriendshipOffice Worker Male LeadSocial Issues

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 36% similarity match.

Yajima Kintaro arrives in Tokyo and is recruited by Yamato Construction Company after rescuing the CEO. A former motorcycle gang leader, Kintaro is known for his strong principles and direct approach, never hesitating to speak his mind to his superiors. While this may rub some people the wrong way, his integrity proves crucial when the company faces internal corruption.

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Female Fashion Editor(时尚女编辑)

2012China
BusinessDrama

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The narrative follows Cheng Xin as she completes her university studies and moves to Beijing in search of employment despite lacking any prior work experience

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Ad Mania(广告风云)

2013China
BusinessDrama

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business and Drama with a 33% similarity match.

The advertising industry can be highly competitive, but it is where Long Tian Jue thrives with his exceptional creativity. He had never faced a major obstacle until he clashed with Ruan Xin Li. When she took the client list to their rival company, Long had to step up and collaborate with his team to navigate through the crisis.

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Ma Xiangyang Went to the Countryside(马向阳下乡记)

2014China
DramaLife

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Drama and Life with a 33% similarity match.

Created by Shandong TV, this series portrays the experiences and growth of a rural individual.

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Living (2015)(活法)

2015China
BusinessDrama

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business and Drama with a 33% similarity match.

Jiang Yuan, a diligent businessman with promising prospects, saw his life take a turn for the worse when a rival falsely accused him, resulting in a fifteen-year prison sentence. Now released, he sets out on a path of revenge with unwavering determination. (DramaWiki)

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Entering a New Era(风再起时)

2018China
DramaLife

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Drama and Life with a 33% similarity match.

As a result of the economic changes initiated in 1978 and the subsequent demilitarization, Fang Bang Yan (Lu Yi) and other exceptional soldiers are faced with transitioning to new careers such as entrepreneurship or employment in state-owned companies. Through the story of Bang Yan choosing to venture into entrepreneurship, Entering a New Era illustrates the impact of reforms and rapid economic growth on individuals' daily lives. (CdramaBase)

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The Great River(江河水)

2018China
BusinessDrama

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business and Drama with a 33% similarity match.

Jiang He takes on the role of harbor master at Dongjiang Port as well as the position of party committee secretary. Just one day after starting his new job, a transport emergency occurs with the sinking of the Yutai passenger liner. A key associate of Dongjiang Port disappears in the wake of the incident, leading to a series of questionable challenges. Through all the difficulties faced, Jiang He oversees the port operations and strives for its improvement.

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The Sun Shines On Me(日头日头照着我)

2020China
DramaLife

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Drama and Life with a 33% similarity match.

Ren Wenxiu sought employment at the township government due to family conflicts with Han Chunmei's neighbors. During her time there, she encountered several individuals who had previously caused her trouble: veteran Zhang Lin, middle school teacher Yang Zhigang, township government secretary Li Ping, and Wang Li. Despite initially looking down on Zhang Lin, Wenxiu aspired to become an official and work diligently. Zhang Lin, known for his tough and hard-working personality, had conflicting working styles with others. Over time, Zhang Lin developed feelings for Wenxiu as they grew closer. Coincidentally, Wenxiu ended up marrying Yang Zhigang. Wang Li, Yang Zhigang's ex-girlfriend, not only disrupted Wenxiu's family life but also caused issues at work. When Zhang Lin's Weihe River Governance Office faced a shortage of manpower, Wenxiu joined the team out of concern for the villagers at risk of flooding along the river. Together, they successfully averted the threat of floods and worked towards a prosperous and harmonious society where people coexisted peacefully with water. As a result, Ren Wenxiu was able to achieve her goal of joining the party.

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Wataru Seken wa Oni Bakari 5(渡る世間は鬼ばかり5)

2000Japan
DramaLife

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The Swimsuit Saga(乘风踏浪)

2024China
BusinessDramaLifeComedyFamilySlight Romance

Like Fruits Takuhaibin, this drama also features Business, Drama, and Life themes with a 33% similarity match.