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Leader, Ichii, Nii, Sai, and Yoi are extraterrestrials who have arrived on Earth with intentions of conquest. Yoi stands out as the sole female member of the group. In search of a peaceful method to take over the planet, Yoi treats the team to a live performance by a male idol group. The aliens are captivated by the show and decide to transform themselves into a renowned idol group in order to carry out their invasion. They name their idol unit 'Dolmen X.'

Comedians Bakarhythm and Wakabayashi Masayasu reside on the identical level of a residential complex in Tokyo. One morning, they come to know that Nikaido Fumi also resides in the same building. Before they know it, she becomes a part of their circle, and the trio form a strong bond, supporting each other through their concerns and troubles.

Totsuka Kenta unexpectedly came into money through investing in cryptocurrency; Youichi Mano operates a dry-cleaning business known for its customer service; Toshiki Hagiwara dreams of leaving city life behind for a more relaxed lifestyle in the countryside; Takeyuki Wada struggles to find stable employment and resides in questionable living arrangements. These four men, all 29 years old, are facing crucial decisions that will shape their futures. What paths will they choose and what awaits them down the road? (Sony GEM)

A series of discussions focused on financial matters. In light of the emergence of negative interest rates, it is essential to strategize on how to grow your savings. Endlessly saving money is not a sustainable solution, especially with uncertainties around retirement funds and job security. In this challenging environment, everyone faces their unique financial circumstances. The narrative revolves around three youths grappling with personal financial challenges hindering their saving efforts.

Dobudo, a trainee crew member from an alien spaceship, accidentally crashed onto Earth as a result of a spacecraft operation error. The passengers were scattered around the crash site, and the injured captain was rushed to the hospital in an ambulance. In an effort to rectify the mistake, Dobudo took on the task of repairing the spaceship, locating the passengers, and ensuring the captain's rescue. This information was reported by CCTV. Shanghai Haha Children's Channel aired 100 episodes of the incident, while CCTV broadcasted 99 episodes.

Sakuradamon uses her exceptional makeup skills to conceal her true appearance, while Megurogawa has achieved a flawless face through cosmetic enhancements. Mitsue is dedicated to her work and remains reserved, whereas Chikage is a naturally beautiful woman who excels at socializing with men at drinking gatherings. This drama features a diverse cast of characters, including an elderly woman who undergoes a transformation after being influenced by a lecherous manager and her granddaughter. The story unfolds with unpredictable twists and turns as we follow these individuals' journeys.

Hitomi Takashiro and Akako Honda form the comedy duo Akako to Hitomi, which they established approximately five years ago. Despite their lack of widespread popularity, they continue to entertain a small, loyal audience with their Manzai performances at a local theater. Their fortunes take a turn when they apprehend a middle school student attempting to steal Hitomi's bicycle, marking the beginning of a new chapter for the female comedy duo. (

The story revolves around an extraterrestrial household welcoming their son's mooching friend, Lohasu. Meanwhile, Lohasu's sibling persistently urges him to return home.

The head of the Corporate Social Responsibility department at Kadokura Trading, 53-year-old Miyama Asako, is enthusiastic about a new project to establish schools in villages across Asia. However, she receives unexpected news from the senior managing director that she will be reassigned to the foods business as an advisor due to the company's policy of rotating managers at a certain age. Despite not having the freedom to choose her new role, Asako is fully occupied with various responsibilities and neglects her personal appearance. Through this process, she gradually recognizes the actions she needs to take to benefit society.

The focus of the story is on a group known as the "committee," consisting of a fighter, a musician, and a business leader, who hear the tales of individuals seeking their advice. These individuals share their experiences related to their romantic relationships, particularly instances where they believed they were close to engaging in sexual activity but ultimately did not. Subsequently, the committee provides their assessment on whether the individuals would have proceeded with sex if circumstances had been altered.

A group of extraterrestrial beings, aware of the Earth's abundant resources, make an effort to invade the planet. In response, six average individuals lacking cohesion and accountability are unexpectedly selected to serve as the Earth's defense team against the alien threat. Utilizing a space pit constructed within a short period of time, they successfully repel the invasion through persuasion tactics. In case diplomacy proves ineffective, they are prepared to deploy their arsenal of secret weapons.

A trio of extraterrestrial beings exploring the stunning landscapes of Sutherland accidentally land in Tateyama, Chiba

Murata Motoki, a remote worker, decides to end his relationship with his controlling girlfriend who constantly bombards him with questions. In a similar situation, Eguchi Tomoka breaks up with her boyfriend who imposes strict rules on her behavior. Motoki and Tomoka meet at an offline event for an online game and find comfort in their relationship where they can freely discuss intimate topics. They develop a unique bond and begin a carefree and unrestricted relationship as Freedom Friends (FuriFure).

A touching tale unfolds as Maijo Suguru, who faces challenges in forming connections, experiences personal growth alongside the friends he encounters in the world of dance! (Japanese = fujitv

The narrative focuses on two girls along with their boyfriends. They must contend with witnessing their girlfriends' anger in various scenarios.

The drama series is based in a laundromat located in Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It revolves around Nagi Nagumo, a part-time worker at the laundromat, the owner of the establishment, and the various customers who frequent the place.

Bakarhythm uses an apartment in Tokyo as his workspace for writing scripts and other content. While he is working alone at his desk, he is interrupted by visits from Bananaman Himura and Wakabayashi Masayasu. Actress Mizukawa Asami, who lives nearby, also joins them. This casual gathering of showbiz friends, although uneventful, takes place in the apartment.

Ataru Matoba, a 21-year-old, recently started working for an event company as a temporary employee. This marks her entrance into the workforce. She shows up for work dressed in a knit hat, sunglasses, and a long coat. Despite her unconventional attire, she is eager to gain diverse work experiences and approaches her tasks with enthusiasm. In addition to her work duties, Ataru Matoba possesses a unique talent - she is able to perceive the troubles and lasting memories of individuals through eye contact. Leveraging this special ability, she is able to assist her colleagues in resolving their personal issues.

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!

One day, a tiny extraterrestrial being with extraordinary scientific abilities crash-lands in the apartment shared by Shinohara Satsuki, Udagawa Yuzukom, and other residents. Unfortunately, the alien's spacecraft is damaged, forcing it to take refuge in the apartment until repairs are completed. (

Based on the manga "Love Love Alien" created by Okamura Hoshi.

Yukii Kotaro, a 26-year-old man, lacks aspirations and goals in life. During his childhood, he exhibited unwavering dedication while playing baseball. However, he has struggled to commit himself fully to anything since then. Following his departure from his job, he aimlessly passes his days residing in his parents' abandoned home. Everything changes one day when a mysterious individual appears before him claiming to be Ten, Kotaro's former pet dog. Is it possible that this man is truly Ten?

A drama narrates the experiences of seven idol trainees as they navigate their everyday challenges.

Seung Bae, a friendly elderly man, enrolls in college at the age of 75 to fulfill his lifelong dream. On the other hand, Min Goo, a reserved young man, faces challenges managing his studies and part-time job, feeling weary of life. Despite their differences, the two develop an unlikely connection when they become roommates at the university dormitory. (K-Plus Asia)

Are you aware of how you and your closest friend can exchange entire dialogues just through a glance? This web series explores the deep, often unspoken connection between two girls as they navigate encounters with peculiar men, tipsy friends, and intimidating salespeople. (AsianCrush)

This is an unusual tale about a family of four: a father who is simple-minded and kind-hearted, an eccentric alien mother who is always in a world of her own, a son who appears mature for his age with a unique perspective, and a rebellious Alien daughter who is both cool and intelligent.

The performance depicts the tale of a clan of extraterrestrial beings. Through innovative imagination, vibrant characters, and a witty and trendy approach, audiences are enveloped in the familial warmth and genuine human connections portrayed in the play.

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.

The plot follows three young women with distinct personalities as they navigate their romantic relationships. Ai Ma is an aspiring actress facing challenges in her career, Niu Su Su excels as a sales consultant, and Li Zhi is a talented and attractive individual. By chance, the three women end up living together and form a strong bond of friendship. Their lives are intertwined with various male characters, including the dependable childhood friend Su Zhi Huan, the successful CEO Gao Li Sen, charming Tang Tang, reserved Li Ke Li, and carefree Jiang Mo Jie. Through the exploration of these diverse characters, the drama delves into the differing values and beliefs surrounding love among modern city dwellers, using the terms "Mary Sue" and "Jack Sue" to highlight the idealized nature of the characters.

A man who struggles to move forward in life, and a woman who needs a break from her hectic life. Both successful in their careers but unlucky in love. They avoid confronting their feelings and instead focus on their professional lives. Can they overcome their fears, meet each other, and find love? Despite being adults, they still have some growing to do. This summer, a heartwarming love story unfolds...

Fuji-TV dedicates the late-night time slot for innovative projects, providing opportunities for aspiring young writers, producers, and directors to showcase their talents. Each series runs for four weeks, featuring a cast of emerging talents from the entertainment industry. The content of these dramas is tailored to appeal to a younger demographic. (DramaWiki)

A young student in elementary school grapples with the concept of his existence. A enigmatic woman possessing the "ability of life", along with a boy burdened by inner turmoil. This narrative of adolescent experiences is one that resonates with many. The internal battle of emotions is portrayed in a poignant drama featuring talented actors Kamiki Ryunosuke and Ryoko Hirosue, who deliver a compelling story of finding peace in accepting one's own existence.

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

A mid-level manager in a large corporation, this esteemed employee's life takes a sudden turn when he catches the attention of his bosses and is falsely accused of a crime he did not commit. As a result, he is ousted from his job and faces a string of unexpected events that leave him homeless, penniless, and without a phone. Struggling to cope, he seeks solace in a park where he meets two children who teach him valuable lessons on survival without money. Through this crisis, he learns to appreciate the true treasures in life.

A man, his wife, and his sister-in-law reside together in the same household. Due to returning home late and feeling exhausted, they have decided to start preparing their own meals every day to cut costs. However, they are unsure about what kind of nutritious meals they can prepare at such a late hour.

Five young women enjoy meeting up at different locations to discuss the latest happenings in their lives, such as their romantic relationships, intimacy, marriage, fashion, and rumors. This show includes everything that resonates with Japanese women.

The setting of the story is in Tokyo and it centers around Kojima Haruta, a 40-year-old man who experiences a severe mental breakdown, causing him to lose his job, family, and home. After a series of events, Haruta meets Otake Shin, the proprietor of an antique furniture store, who takes him in and offers him a job as a furniture repairman. Grateful for this act of kindness, Haruta vows to rebuild his life but chooses to isolate himself to avoid further stress. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he meets Hayama Miyako, a 26-year-old woman who becomes overly attached and fixated on the man she falls in love with.

Sanada Nishiki and Yamada Jiro, a male pair, are the creative minds behind Himekawa Rosanna, a well-known writer of girls manga. They were mentored by an editor known as "the Monster" and entered the world of girls manga writing. Despite their success, their true passion lies in creating manga centered around gourmet food. Their home office boasts a secret library filled with novels, essays, and manga featuring delectable dishes. When faced with looming manga deadlines, they often retreat into the world of gourmet cuisine within the pages of their books, temporarily forgetting about their responsibilities as they indulge in cooking.

How will the future world look? The documentary, which is currently being researched by scientists, offers predictions on what the world will be like in the next three decades

Kurosaki Yoriko, aged 32, finds herself without a partner, without companions, and without employment. As she embarks on living independently for the first time, she discovers a whole new world around her. Follow along as this story unfolds, showcasing the minor events that take place within a 7-minute stroll from her apartment.

In 2017, a group known as the "black clan" surfaced, targeting exclusively male individuals. The victims would expel a white substance from their mouths before succumbing to collapse. During this period, reports circulated on social media regarding a man fitting the description of the "real man" with a mustache in the city. Identified as Retsu Makuma, he descended from a mountain village in pursuit of the deity (Kamios) foretold in prophecies.

The third installment of the KTV original series "Osaka Loop Line" consists of 10 episodes, with each episode taking place at a different station along the well-known railway loop around central Osaka. These episodes feature 10 unique and uncomplicated stories, all unfolding within the vibrant and charming ambiance of Osaka.

As a result of conflicts between different age groups and widespread dissatisfaction, society has experienced a significant decline, leading to an economic downturn in Japan. Amidst the impending collapse of the country, blame is placed on each generation for the unhappiness and misfortune plaguing society. In response, Prime Minister Naoki Ando initiates a competition known as "Sedai Wars" to determine the next leader of Japan. Representatives from each age group participate in this battle royale, which takes place in a virtual reality arena. Satoru Kashiwagi (played by Yuki Yamada) is chosen as the representative for his generation.

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

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

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

Is it possible for a once-popular actor to stage a successful comeback? Atsumori Daigoro, formerly hailed as the king of two-hour suspense, faces a career slump as television networks no longer produce two-hour dramas. It has been over a year since he last landed a role. One day, Yoshida Yukari, a former talent agency manager, reappears in his life. Despite being forced out of the industry seven years prior, she is determined to help Atsumori make a comeback. With her unwavering enthusiasm, she secures job opportunities for him, despite his outdated and prejudiced views. Can Atsumori reclaim his throne as the king of suspense? This heartwarming comedy follows his journey of starting anew in life. (FujiTV)