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Hear Her(听见她说)

2020China
Domestic ViolenceDramaFamilyFemale Centered PlotIllnessLifeMental IllnessMidlife CrisisMiniseriesMultiple MainsSocial Anxiety DisorderSocial CommentarySocial Issues

Comprised of 8 unique narratives that delve into the challenges and struggles experienced by women in contemporary society. Themes explored encompass single women deemed undesirable, the commodification of women, the expectations placed on housewives, instances of domestic abuse, pressures related to societal image, professional paths for women, challenges faced in midlife, and familial issues. (ChineseDrama.info) Influenced by BBC's Snatches: Moments from Women's Lives.

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Recommendation: Uso Nante Hitotsu mo Nai no similar to Hear Her
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Uso Nante Hitotsu mo Nai no(嘘なんてひとつもないの)

2017Japan
DramaIllnessMental IllnessMiniseriesSocial Anxiety DisorderPhobia

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Illness, Mental Illness, Miniseries, and Social Anxiety Disorder themes with a 36% similarity match.

The plot centers on Makoto, a 24-year-old with aspirations of becoming a pilot. Due to his social anxiety, he has isolated himself from the outside world for an extended period. However, his life takes a turn when a hidden camera prank and a chance meeting with a girl who shares his name come into play.

Recommendation: Shall We That’s similar to Hear Her
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Shall We That’s(쉘위댓츠)

2020South Korea
DramaIllnessLifeMental IllnessMiniseriesMelodramaShort Length SeriesYouth

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Illness, Life, Mental Illness, and Miniseries themes with a 31% similarity match.

The anguished existence of young individuals who desire to end their lives, yet also yearn to continue living.

Recommendation: Honke no Yome similar to Hear Her
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Honke no Yome(本家のヨメ)

2001Japan
DramaFamilyLifeMiniseries

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 31% similarity match.

Nozomi, a Taiwanese woman, is married to Shinji, a Japanese businessman living in Taipei. Their relationship takes a turn when Shinji is required to go back to Japan to manage the family estate. This leads to a conflict between Nozomi and her mother-in-law. (groink)

Recommendation: Mama to Papa ga Ikiru Riyuu similar to Hear Her
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Mama to Papa ga Ikiru Riyuu(ママとパパが生きる理由。)

2014Japan
DramaFamilyLifeMiniseries

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 31% similarity match.

Thirty-four-year-old Yoshioka Toko was diagnosed with breast cancer two years after giving birth to her second child. Unfortunately, surgery is not an option due to her terminal condition, although her life expectancy remains uncertain. Toko is determined to stay strong for the sake of her son and daughter, despite facing moments of fear and anxiety. Shortly after Toko's diagnosis, her husband Kenichi learns that he has end-stage lung cancer. Despite their limited time left, the Yoshioka family continues to hold onto their dreams, never losing their sense of humor and their love for each other.

Recommendation: Shukatsu Kazoku - Kitto, Umaku Iku similar to Hear Her
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Shukatsu Kazoku - Kitto, Umaku Iku(就活家族~きっと、うまくいく~)

2017Japan
DramaFamilyLifeMiniseries

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 31% similarity match.

Tomikawa Yosuke is wedded to Mizuki. They share a daughter named Shiori and a son named Ko. Yosuke holds the position of general manager in the human resources department of a sizable corporation, whereas his spouse is employed as an educator at a private junior high school. Their daughter is employed as a creator of jewelry and their son is currently seeking employment. Although they may seem like a harmonious family, an unexpected event causes their familial unit to unravel.

Recommendation: Dai Zenryoku Shissou similar to Hear Her
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Dai Zenryoku Shissou(大全力失踪)

2019Japan
DramaFamilyLifeMiniseries

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 31% similarity match.

Seven years after disappearing, Isoyama Takeshi has returned home and now runs a struggling bakery with his wife Seiko and daughter Nanami. The only bright spot is Nanami's engagement to Shirogane Masaya, the son of a wealthy family. However, Masaya's father disapproves of Isoyama's financial status and wants to end the engagement. One day, Isoyama reconnects with his old friend Kurebayashi, who asks him to deliver something to someone. During a night spent in his car, Isoyama meets Meguro Yuki, who is seeking to escape her father's abuse. To help her, Isoyama pretends they are father and daughter and together they flee Tokyo.

Recommendation: Pension Metsa similar to Hear Her
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Pension Metsa(ペンションメッツァ)

2021Japan
DramaFamilyLifeMiniseries

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 31% similarity match.

Tenko manages a guesthouse by herself, situated in a wooded area in Nagano abundant with Japanese larch trees

Recommendation: 0.5 no Otoko similar to Hear Her
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0.5 no Otoko(0.5の男)

2023Japan
DramaFamilyLifeMiniseries

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 31% similarity match.

The Tachibana family is at the center of the story, residing in a 2.5-generation household. This unique setup involves parents and their children living together in a two-generation home, with the addition of a single sibling from the younger generation. The decision is made by the Tachibana family to renovate their old residence into a 2.5-generation household. As a result, the 40-year-old protagonist, Masaharu Tachibana, who is unemployed and reclusive, moves in with his sister and her family. Despite being a respected gaming expert in the virtual world, Masaharu encounters difficulties in his new living arrangement. His sister requests his assistance with household tasks, while his teenage niece views him as "weird." Accustomed to living life at his own pace, Masaharu gradually adapts to socializing with others and embracing a more interactive lifestyle in the midst of these changes.

Recommendation: How Do I Cope with My Husband's Depression? similar to Hear Her
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How Do I Cope with My Husband's Depression?(ツレがうつになりまして。)

2009Japan
DramaFamilyIllnessMental IllnessMiniseriesAdapted From A MangaDepressionManga Artist Female LeadPsychological

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Illness, Mental Illness, and Miniseries themes with a 29% similarity match.

Noriko is an aspiring comic artist and writer who is not yet published. Her spouse, Akira, is employed at a business undergoing restructuring. Lately, the company has been facing criticism regarding its merchandise, prompting Akira, a principled individual, to halt product shipments without seeking approval from his superiors. As a result, he is harshly rebuked by a senior executive, leading him to spiral into a state of despondency. Akira constantly feels fatigued and expresses thoughts of mortality, causing his wife to struggle in coping with his deteriorating mental health.

Recommendation: Salamander Guru and the Gang similar to Hear Her
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Salamander Guru and the Gang(도롱뇽도사와 그림자 조작단)

2012South Korea
DramaIllnessMental IllnessMiniseriesSocial Anxiety DisorderComedyHacker Male LeadPhobiaSitcom

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Illness, Mental Illness, Miniseries, and Social Anxiety Disorder themes with a 29% similarity match.

Min Hyuk, a brilliant hacker with social anxiety, grew up in the shadow of his father, a computer prodigy. From a young age, he treated computers as if they were toys, honing his hacking abilities under the guidance of his terminally ill father, who operated an illegal gambling den to secure his family's future. After his father's death, Min Hyuk was adopted and moved abroad, where he became increasingly absorbed in the digital world, further deepening his social phobia. Upon turning 20, he returns to South Korea, determined to track down the individual known as X, whom he holds responsible for his father's demise. Following the trail of his memories, he discovers the fortune-telling establishment run by Salamander Guru and crosses paths with Sun Dal and Won Sam. In order to locate Salamander Guru, who possesses knowledge about X, Min Hyuk reluctantly agrees to assist the fraudulent fortune tellers. Using his intellect and exceptional hacking abilities, he secretly manipulates Sun Dal from behind a mirror, piecing together the codes left by his father by revisiting fragments of his childhood. As he interacts with Sun Dal and Won Sam, Min Hyuk, who has always been reserved due to his social anxiety, gradually begins to open up.

Recommendation: Good Life similar to Hear Her
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Good Life(生活万岁)

2021China
DramaFamilyLifeMultiple MainsFamily Relationship

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Multiple Mains themes with a 29% similarity match.

The tale follows a family of five as they come to understand the true essence of family amidst a string of disputes. When Father Zheng unexpectedly falls ill and later wakes from a coma, he takes the opportunity to reflect on his actions and mend old wounds. In doing so, he aids his four children - a dedicated surgeon, a manager of a housekeeping company, an owner of an auto repair shop, and a spoiled youngest daughter - in discovering themselves, appreciating life, and embracing their true selves.

Recommendation: Family on the Go 3 similar to Hear Her
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Family on the Go 3(温州三家人)

2021China
DramaFamilyLifeMultiple MainsBusiness

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Multiple Mains themes with a 29% 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: Mom Wow similar to Hear Her
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Mom Wow(加油! 妈妈)

2022China
DramaFamilyFemale Centered PlotLifeMotherhood

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Female Centered Plot, and Life themes with a 29% similarity match.

Being a mother is a challenging task, especially for those who are raising their children alone. Zhou Nan Nan, a single mother, is determined to provide her son Xiao Yang with a happy life without any assistance. However, when the time comes to enroll her son in primary school after he graduates from kindergarten, she realizes that all the mothers in the kindergarten are facing their own struggles. Some successful career women are struggling to balance work and motherhood, while stay-at-home moms who focus solely on their families feel overlooked. For instance, there is a business owner who sacrifices her dreams for her child, only to face the consequences later on; and a young wealthy woman who is suddenly confronted with life's challenges. Children may be naive, but mothers are also learning as they go. No one is born knowing how to be a perfect mom. The mothers in the kindergarten are faced with the dilemma of whether to push their children to succeed at any cost or to let them grow naturally. Should they sacrifice everything for their children or maintain their own identity? Through misunderstandings, conflicts, and eventual resolution, these mothers ultimately help their children transition to primary school and experience personal growth in the process.

Recommendation: Kazoku (2006) similar to Hear Her
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Kazoku (2006)(家族〜妻の不在・夫の存在〜)

2006Japan
DramaFamilyLifeMiniseriesFather-Son Relationship

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 29% similarity match.

Kamikawa Ryohei, a 35-year-old man employed by a multinational corporation, enjoys a content family life with his wife and son. However, when he decides to make a career change and resign from his job, his wife unexpectedly disappears, leaving him to manage the household and raise their son on his own. On the other hand, Saeki Shinichiro, aged 61, chooses to live independently after losing his wife to an illness shortly after retiring from his long-time job.

Recommendation: Yuube no Curry, Ashita no Pan similar to Hear Her
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Yuube no Curry, Ashita no Pan(昨夜のカレー 明日のパン)

2014Japan
DramaFamilyLifeMiniseriesEmotionally Strong Female Lead

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 29% similarity match.

Seven years ago, Kazuki passed away when he was only 25 years old, leaving behind his wife Tetsuko and father Gifu. Although they live together as a family, their relationship is unique as Tetsuko is not biologically related to her father-in-law. Tetsuko finds solace in meeting individuals who were connected to her late husband through fate, which helps her overcome the grief of losing a loved one and allows her to move forward in life.

Recommendation: Utsukusiki Wana - Zanka Ryoran similar to Hear Her
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Utsukusiki Wana - Zanka Ryoran(美しき罠~残花繚乱~)

2015Japan
DramaFamilyLifeMiniseriesRomance

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 29% similarity match.

Rika Ikeda, aged 34, engages in a relationship with Sota Kashiwagi, aged 54. Sota, who is married to Mitsuko and has a daughter, is also the director at the company where Rika works. Despite Rika's deep affection for Sota, he ultimately deceives and ends the relationship. Rika encounters Keiichi Ochiai through a blind date, who happens to be a close friend and almost like a younger brother to Sota Kashiwagi. Subsequently, Rika decides to seek revenge.

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Zenryoku Shissou(全力失踪)

2017Japan
DramaFamilyLifeMiniseriesBusiness

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 29% 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 Hear Her
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Machikouba no Onna(マチ工場のオンナ)

2017Japan
DramaFamilyLifeMiniseriesBusiness

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 29% 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: It's Okay, Daddy's Girl similar to Hear Her
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It's Okay, Daddy's Girl(괜찮아, 아빠 딸)

2010South Korea
DramaFamilyLifeMultiple MainsRomance

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Multiple Mains themes with a 29% similarity match.

Eun Chae Ryung is a pampered daughter who has always depended entirely on her father. However, when he gets into an accident one day, she is abruptly jolted out of her protected existence and compelled to grow up, facing a series of challenges that ultimately lead her to become self-sufficient.

Recommendation: The World between Us similar to Hear Her
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The World between Us(我們與惡的距離)

2019Taiwan
DramaLifeMental IllnessMiniseriesMultiple MainsSocial CommentaryCrimeDeathGun ViolenceHealingJournalismLawSchizophreniaTearjerker

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Life, Mental Illness, Miniseries, Multiple Mains, and Social Commentary themes with a 29% similarity match.

"The World Between Us" is a 10-episode series lasting an hour each, which explores the consequences of a mass shooting as it impacts the lives of various individuals such as the perpetrator, the victims, the victims' families, the media, and the defense teams. (nationmultimedia.com)

Recommendation: Miracle (2006) similar to Hear Her
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Miracle (2006)(기적)

2006South Korea
DramaFamilyIllnessMiniseriesTerminal Illness

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Illness, and Miniseries themes with a 29% similarity match.

Upon learning that he is in the advanced stages of lung cancer, Jang Young Chul reflects on his life and starts to grasp the significance of family, affection, and career. This drama explores the roots and truths of the ongoing struggles between spouses and between parents and their children.

Recommendation: Kibougaoka no Hitobito similar to Hear Her
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Kibougaoka no Hitobito(希望ヶ丘の人びと)

2016Japan
DramaFamilyLifeMiniseriesNovel Adaptation

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 29% similarity match.

Tajima resides happily in Tokyo with his wife Keiko, their daughter Mika, and son Ryota. Unfortunately, Keiko is diagnosed with terminal cancer and passes away within three months. Keiko was the light of the family, and her absence creates a void in their hearts. Tajima attempts to continue on as usual, but soon realizes it is futile. Upon his children's suggestion, they visit Kibougaoka, Keiko's hometown, to reminisce about her past. They visit Keiko's old, empty home, and Tajima proposes they move there. Mika and Ryota agree, and the Tajima family begins a new chapter in Kibougaoka.

Recommendation: Akai Giwaku (2005) similar to Hear Her
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Akai Giwaku (2005)(赤い疑惑)

2005Japan
DramaFamilyIllnessLifeMiniseriesCancerLeukemiaMedicalRomanceYouth

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Illness, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 28% similarity match.

Sachiko, a 17-year-old girl, is the daughter of Professor Oshima, who works as a radiotherapist. Unfortunately, Sachiko develops leukemia after being exposed to radiation at the hospital. Adding to her troubles, she learns that Oshima is not her biological father and that her boyfriend is actually her half brother.

Recommendation: Hikikomori Sensei Season 2 similar to Hear Her
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Hikikomori Sensei Season 2(ひきこもり先生 シーズン2)

2022Japan
DramaLifeMiniseriesSocial CommentarySocial IssuesEccentric Male LeadHikikomori Male LeadJunior High SchoolSchool SettingTeacher Male Lead

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Life, Miniseries, Social Commentary, and Social Issues themes with a 28% similarity match.

After a two-year break, Uwashima Yohei, a 50-year-old individual, goes back to school and encounters youths who are caregivers and homeless. These youngsters are facing challenges in a world affected by COVID-19 and within the school environment.

Recommendation: The Making of an Ordinary Woman Season 2 similar to Hear Her
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The Making of an Ordinary Woman Season 2(俗女養成記2)

2021Taiwan
DramaFamilyLifeMidlife CrisisMiniseriesCharacter DevelopmentGay RomanceGay Supporting CharacterLGBTQ+Romance

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, Midlife Crisis, and Miniseries themes with a 28% similarity match.

Chia Ling is embracing life after turning 40 with open arms. She has found stability in her relationship, made a career switch, received love and support from her family, and achieved her dream of owning a house. However, her excitement is dampened when her doctor informs her that she is displaying early symptoms of menopause. Feeling the pressure of time ticking away, Chia Ling is determined to determine her path forward. Meanwhile, her father's health is declining rapidly, prompting him to reconnect with his first love, much to the dismay of Chia Ling's mother. Juggling her work, relationship, and complicated family dynamics, Chia Ling finds herself pulled in multiple directions. But nothing could prepare her for the unexpected twist that will drastically alter her life.

Recommendation: Mother Game similar to Hear Her
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Mother Game(マザー・ゲーム~彼女たちの階級~)

2015Japan
DramaFamilyFemale Centered PlotLifeMiniseriesComedyDivorced Female LeadEmotionally Strong Female LeadHardworking Female LeadSingle Mother

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Female Centered Plot, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 28% similarity match.

Kanbara Kiko is a single mother who is raising her 5-year-old son on her own. In order to start a lunch box business, she relocates to her grandfather's house. Despite her efforts to enroll her son Haruto in a local nursery school, she is informed by a district office staff member that he cannot start immediately. With the pressure of opening her lunch box business the following month, Kiko faces a dilemma as she struggles to find suitable supervision for her son. During this time, Fune Naraoka, the director of a kindergarten, approaches Kiko. A month later, on Haruto's first day at the kindergarten, Kiko is overwhelmed by the sight of expensive cars and designer handbags among the other mothers. The school is known for its exclusivity. Kiko recognizes Kamiya Yuki, a former classmate from middle and high school, and attempts to engage in conversation, but Yuki dismisses her, stating that the school is not for people like Kiko. Among the other mothers, including Yano Satoko, the doctor's wife, Goto Midori, a former career woman, and Odadera Marie, the most influential mother in the school, each has their own undisclosed issues.

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Caseworker's Diary(健康で文化的な最低限度の生活)

2018Japan
DramaLifeMiniseriesSocial IssuesAdapted From A MangaBusiness

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Life, Miniseries, and Social Issues themes with a 27% 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: The Threat of Love similar to Hear Her
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The Threat of Love(Loving You 我愛你)

2000Hong Kong
DramaFamilyLifeMiniseriesFriendshipRomance

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 27% similarity match.

Ten episodes featuring a consistent cast, each presenting a unique storyline centered around various types of love relationships such as heterosexual, familial, LGBTQ+, and platonic.

Recommendation: Kids War: Zaken na yo Season 4 similar to Hear Her
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Kids War: Zaken na yo Season 4(キッズ・ウォー4 〜ざけんなよ〜)

2002Japan
DramaFamilyLifeMultiple MainsFamily RelationshipStudent Female Lead

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Multiple Mains themes with a 27% similarity match.

In the upcoming series, "Love" will be a central theme that deeply impacts the emotions of the Imai family and their close companions

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Watashi no Aozora 2002(私の青空 2002)

2002Japan
DramaFamilyLifeMiniseriesAsadoraMelodrama

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 27% similarity match.

Hey, stay away from him... well, he may not be my husband, but he belongs to me! Due to popular demand, the My Blue Sky story continues! What happened to Nazuna, her lively son Taiyo, and Kento, the man who left them to pursue a career in boxing? The last time we saw Nazuna two years ago, she had chosen to keep her child and remain in Tokyo after being abandoned at the wedding altar. Being a single mother was challenging, but she and her son were able to create a comfortable life for themselves. Now, Kento and Nazuna have reunited, and although they are not married, they live in separate apartments nearby, each following their own aspirations. Taiyo, getting ready for fourth grade, receives support from both his parents, and their unconventional family dynamic surprisingly works well. Things take a twist when Kento falls in love with another woman. Koyuki, reserved and timid, is the complete opposite of the outgoing and direct Nazuna. Nazuna and Taiyo are forced to reconsider their unique family setup as a result. Nazuna decides to confront the situation head-on and fight for the family she has built. Get ready, anything can happen!

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Diary (2018)(ダイアリー)

2018Japan
DramaFamilyLifeMiniseriesMother-Daughter RelationshipRomance

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 27% similarity match.

Ayaka Miyata is employed at a company that produces stationery and is set to marry her coworker, Yuichi Hiyama. Despite this, she is hesitant to share the news with her mother, Harumi. Ayaka and Harumi have been estranged since a major disagreement they had when Ayaka was 20 years old. Harumi has always kept the identity of Ayaka's father a secret since she was a child. One day, Yuichi urges Ayaka to inform her mother, which leads to Harumi visiting the company the following day to evaluate whether Yuichi is a suitable partner. During the meeting, Yuichi and Harumi hit it off and she agrees to attend the wedding dress fitting. Unfortunately, on the day of the fitting, Harumi is rushed to the hospital after suffering from a sudden brain hemorrhage. Despite three months passing, she remains unconscious. Meanwhile, Ayaka discovers her mother's living will from a nurse, revealing that she had been exchanging diaries with her high school classmates. Using the diary as a guide, Ayaka travels to Kaga City in Ishikawa Prefecture, her mother's hometown. The revelations in the diary, filled with both lies and harsh truths, ultimately lead Ayaka to find true happiness.

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More Beautiful Than a Flower(꽃보다 아름다워)

2004South Korea
DramaFamilyFemale Centered PlotMultiple MainsRomanceSisters' Relationship

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Female Centered Plot, and Multiple Mains themes with a 27% similarity match.

This series focuses on the dedicated and loving mother Go Doo Shim, portrayed by Lee Young Ja, who strives to provide her family with a joyful life. Unfortunately, her husband Joo Hyun, played by Kim Do Chil, disrupts their happiness by engaging in an affair that results in another woman expecting his child. The eldest daughter Bae Jung Ok, as Mi Oak, proposes that her mother consider a divorce, while the youngest daughter Han Go Eun, as Mi Soo, is drawn to the charming appearance of an investor who conceals a troubling secret. Will this family be torn apart, or is there a chance for reconciliation?

Recommendation: Adult Kids similar to Hear Her
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Adult Kids(어른애들)

2023South Korea
DramaFemale Centered PlotLifeMiniseriesShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Female Centered Plot, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 27% similarity match.

A realistic portrayal of the daily struggles and triumphs of women in their thirties working in the fashion industry, highlighting their clumsiness and the ups and downs they face. (HanCinema)

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Platinum Age(プラチナエイジ)

2015Japan
DramaFamilyFemale Centered PlotLifeFriendshipOlder Woman-Younger Man

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Female Centered Plot, and Life themes with a 27% similarity match.

Isayama Kaori and Hayami Chieko have shared a friendship for two decades, able to have open conversations about any topic. Iwamura Kazuko, recently relocated to Shonan with her husband Goro nearing retirement, found common ground with them due to their similar ages. Kaori transitioned smoothly into married life with her children, supported by her kind and loving lawyer husband, Koji. The most relaxing moments for her involved contemplating the renovation of a 70-year-old kitchen in their old house, sparking a new chapter in her life. Chieko, who manages an imported furniture store in Shonan, has led a childless but fulfilling life with her husband Junichi, until his dementia diagnosis caught her off guard. Goro, Kazuko's husband, achieved all his goals as planned, leading a content life that left Kazuko yearning for something extraordinary. This desire led her to seek excitement in the company of a young host club employee. (Tokai TV)

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Sono Hi no Maeni(その日のまえに)

2014Japan
DramaFamilyLifeMiniseriesNovel AdaptationMelodrama

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 27% 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.

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Bakabon no Papa yori Bakana Papa(バカボンのパパよりバカなパパ)

2018Japan
DramaFamilyLifeMiniseriesNovel AdaptationBased On A True Story

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 27% similarity match.

The plot of this series revolves around the novel "Bakabon no Papa yori Bakana Papa," depicting the daily lives of the writer, her father who is a manga illustrator, and other members of their family.

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Youjumameshiba Nozomi Hen(幼獣マメシバ 望郷篇)

2014Japan
FamilyIllnessLifeMental IllnessMiniseriesAnimalComedyDogFriendshipNeetSitcom

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Jiro makes the decision to depart for an island accompanied by his friend, Ichiro. This marks the first instance in his life where he will experience liberation from his mother's influence and societal expectations. While on the island, he encounters a man near the shore who, despite his recent resignation from his job, extends a new employment opportunity to him.

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She and Their Stories(她和她们的故事)

2020China
DramaFemale Centered PlotLifeSocial IssuesBusinessDivorced Female LeadWorkplace Setting

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According to Xiaomi, a worker at the beauty salon, the movie depicts the struggles for survival faced by three women with varied ages and professions: Anna, an online influencer; Bella, and Gina, a corporate executive. The film, as narrated by the knowledgeable store manager Yilan, exposes numerous deceitful practices in workplaces, gender discrimination, and other societal norms. It utilizes urban micro-dramas to portray the challenges women encounter in the professional world.

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Love Is True(我是真的爱你)

2021China
DramaFamilyLifeMultiple MainsCity SettingFriendshipRomance

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Xiao Yan, a strong and independent woman in the workplace, is determined to advance to a senior position at Thea Group and establish a new makeup brand. Due to her exceptional performance, she was tasked with overseeing the maternal and child sector for better prospects. This presented a significant challenge for Xiao Yan, who believed in self-love and prioritized a dual-income-no-kids lifestyle. With the assistance of You Ya, a full-time mother and her girlfriend, Xiao Yan began to understand the challenges and sacrifices of motherhood, leading to a transformation in You Ya's personality from dependency to independence. As Xiao Yan focused on the maternal and infant project, her competitor Chen Jiao Rui had to leave due to pregnancy. Upon returning to work after giving birth, Chen Jiao Rui struggled to balance her family and career, feeling overwhelmed. Xiao Yan stepped in to help Chen Jiao Rui regain her confidence and realize the selfless and genuine love she had for her children. Through this experience, Xiao Yan also underwent a transformation from self-love to embracing love for family and friends, respecting mothers, and cherishing children, ultimately learning the true meaning of empathy and genuine love. In the end, the three women, each with their own strengths and determination, came together to embark on a business venture, supporting and inspiring each other as they navigated the challenges and joys of life.

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Dakara Watashi wa Make Suru(だから私はメイクする)

2020Japan
DramaFemale Centered PlotLifeMiniseriesAdapted From A MangaCosmetic IndustryGekidan Mesuneko

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"So I Will Make It" explores the significance of make-up in the lives of women, focusing on Kumagai Sumire who serves as a beauty consultant at a cosmetics store. She collaborates with novice beauty consultant Kondo Mei and beauty advisor Yamamoto Orikia. The series is adapted from the manga "Dakara Watashi wa Make Suru" by Hikari Shibata and Gekidan Mesuneko.

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Sushi Oji!(スシ王子!)

2007Japan
DramaIllnessMental IllnessMiniseriesFoodIchthyophobiaPhobia

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Maizu Tsukasa was raised by his renowned grandfather and father. He earned the nickname Sushi Ouji when he was just 10 years old. However, a tragic incident led to the development of his fear of fish eyes. Will he be able to overcome this phobia and continue his sushi-making journey with the assistance of Master Burusu Riri and Okudaira Kurage, and reclaim his title as the Sushi Ouji?

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Juui Dolittle(獣医ドリトル)

2010Japan
DramaFamilyIllnessMental IllnessMiniseriesAdapted From A MangaAnimalDoctor Male LeadErgophobiaMedicalPhobiaVeterinarian Male Lead

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Family, Illness, Mental Illness, and Miniseries themes with a 25% similarity match.

Despite being known as a blunt and rude individual, Tottori Kenichi, also known as Dolittle, is a skilled veterinarian who believes that running a veterinary practice is akin to running a business. He is often seen criticizing pet owners for their lack of knowledge and neglect towards their pets, but ultimately ends up saving both the animals in distress and providing emotional healing to their owners. This heartwarming drama sheds light on the challenges faced by pet owners and veterinarians, emphasizing the value of life.

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Going My Home(ゴーイング マイ ホーム)

2012Japan
DramaFamilyLifeMiniseriesFantasyMagical RealismRural Life

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The plot revolves around Tsuboi Ryota, a 45-year-old coordinator at a large advertising company, who is asked by a client to make changes to their new commercial. Despite struggling to articulate the necessary modifications to the director, Ryota is interrupted by a call from his older sister informing him of their father's collapse while golfing in Nagano. Urgently, Ryota decides to return to his hometown in Nagano. Known for his amiable nature, Ryota is faced with various conflicts in his personal and professional life, such as balancing relationships with his wife, daughter, sister, and work responsibilities. Introducing a touch of mystery to the family drama are Miyazaki's enigmatic character, a young woman Ryota encounters at the hospital, and Natsuyagi's portrayal of his father, who passionately believes in the existence of a mythical race known as the Kuna.

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Final Fantasy XIV: Hikari no Otousan(ファイナルファンタジーXIV 光のお父さん)

2017Japan
FamilyIllnessLifeMiniseriesBased On A True StoryFather-Son RelationshipGaming

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The drama is based on content from a blog called "Gekikakusatsu SS Nikki" written by Maidy. It follows the story of Inaba Hirotaro, a hard worker who has recently become engrossed in online gaming at the age of 60. His son, Akio, attempts to connect with his father through online gaming without revealing his true identity as a salaryman. As they navigate their respective secrets, father and son gradually develop a deeper understanding of each other and grow closer through their shared online gaming experiences.

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Utsunuke(うつヌケ)

2018Japan
IllnessLifeMental IllnessMiniseriesBusinessDepressionPsychological

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Tanaka Keiichi used to work as a salaryman while also pursuing a career as a manga artist. After struggling with depression for a decade, he was able to overcome it. Now, he mentors individuals from various walks of life alongside his assistant Kaneko, assisting them in conquering depression effectively.

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My Family Goes Viral(向かいのバズる家族)

2019Japan
DramaFamilyLifeMiniseriesHidden IdentityPersonality ChangeSocial Media

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Akari holds a position as a manager at a cafe and is known for her sincerity and positive reputation. However, she harbors a hidden aspect of her life. Following the circulation of a video, Akari gains popularity on social media, drawing her previously peaceful family into the online realm.

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Tokyo Danshi Zukan(東京男子図鑑)

2020Japan
DramaLifeMiniseriesSocial CommentaryAdapted From A Short StoryCharacter DevelopmentRomance

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This narrative follows the life of a young man in Tokyo spanning two decades. Shota enrolled in a prestigious private university in the city. Upon discovering his girlfriend's infidelity with wealthy older men, he concluded that women prioritize money above all else. Determined to elevate his social standing in Tokyo, Shota secured a position at a prominent trading company after graduation. Despite enjoying a life filled with wealth and romance, his values began to shift as he competed for success alongside his colleague Kojima and navigated his relationship with Minami, who sought a partner earning at least 30 million annually. It wasn't until Shota reconnected with his former classmate Kazuma, now a CEO of a startup company, and his employee Ruriko, that he started to discover a fresh sense of purpose in his life.

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Zenkamono(前科者 -新米保護司・阿川佳代-)

2021Japan
DramaLifeMiniseriesSocial CommentarySocial IssuesAdapted From A MangaAwkward Female LeadMoral DilemmaProbation Officer Female LeadSex IndustrySexual ViolenceViolence Against Women

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Kayo Agawa is employed part-time at a convenience store. In addition, she volunteers as a probation officer, a role that does not provide monetary compensation. Her responsibilities as a probation officer involve assisting in the rehabilitation of former convicts and juvenile offenders. Throughout her interactions with various ex-convicts, Kayo experiences personal growth while fulfilling her duties as a probation officer.

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Sono Onna, Jiruba(その女、ジルバ)

2021Japan
DramaLifeMidlife CrisisMiniseriesAdapted From A MangaEmotionally Strong Female LeadHostess Female Lead

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At the age of 40, Usui Arata finds herself facing a difficult situation after being betrayed by her fiance and demoted to work in the logistics warehouse. Feeling hopeless about her future with no dreams, savings, or partner, she comes across an elderly woman in need of help one morning. Little does she know, this encounter will have a significant impact on her life. As she navigates through unwelcome events at work, she is shocked to come face-to-face with her ex-fiance, who is now her new section chief. Feeling lost and stressed, Arata stumbles upon a job opportunity as a hostess at a retro bar for women over 40. Despite her initial doubts, she decides to take on the job in hopes of turning her life around. Joining a team of mature hostesses, she rediscovers her forgotten values and begins to blossom in this new environment as the youngest member of the group.

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Watashi ga Kemono ni Natta Yoru Season 3(私が獣になった夜~好きになっちゃいけない~)

2022Japan
DramaFemale Centered PlotLifeMiniseriesAnthologyRomanceSexual Content

Like Hear Her, this drama also features Drama, Female Centered Plot, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 25% similarity match.