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Kekkon Dousoukai Seaside Love

A circle of friends embarks on a brief summer getaway to the seaside and discovers that their bonds run deeper than mere friendship.

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)

Yoon So Ra: She owns the Sora Motel located on the eastern shore and has an unquenchable appetite for food. Although she tends to be clumsy, she aspires to become a dolphin trainer one day. Jang Tae Poong: He readily acknowledges his lack of intelligence, yet he is a daring individual who frequently finds himself in trouble. He is fiercely loyal to his friends and highly protective of his loved ones. One day, he encounters a country girl brimming with curiosity. Jang Tae Hyeon: He possesses outstanding decision-making abilities and a keen sense of humor. Additionally, he demonstrates a strong commitment to his work. Overall, he embodies the ideal man. He is in a relationship with a woman from an advantageous background that supports his ambitious career, yet he unexpectedly falls for an unconventional girl. Min Joo Hee: She is attractive and too clever for her own good, which can be off-putting. She maintains close friendships with both Tae Hyeon and Tae Poong, but ultimately, she discovers her true love.

The plot revolves around a pair of outcast teenagers, Nonomura Yosuke and Kawai Akira, who cross paths at a seaside retreat while seeking acceptance. Joining them in this poignant summer romance are Usuda Asami and Kinami Haruka. (Tokyohive)

Sammy, a meticulous Virgo, crosses paths with Tracy, an untidy yet optimistic Aries. They share a living space with Iris, a sociable and adventurous Sagittarius who specializes in divination. Can Iris use her divination skills to resolve their conflicts? Will these three girls, each with unique relationship statuses, discover their perfect partners through fortune-telling? Love and life are unpredictable - the only way to navigate through them is by living through the experiences!

This is a humorous romance tale that follows three women in their twenties who are focused on their careers and relationships. The main focus is on Hara Ayaka, who develops feelings for her gay friend while being unaware of her roommate Natsuki being romantically pursued by their boss, Yamada.

The narrative follows four men and three women who have faced setbacks and challenges in their individual lives. By chance, they come together at the beach, bond as friends, embark on a fresh start, and establish a lifeguard team. Throughout the story, their personal histories unfold, and they find themselves entangled in romantic entanglements.

This romantic comedy revolves around a handsome young man who runs a food truck by the beach in Gangwon and the quirky, enigmatic woman he encounters

Kayo, a high school student aged 17, encounters her future self one day. The older Kayo reveals that she is currently 30 years old, unmarried, and still a virgin. This revelation shocks the younger Kayo, prompting her to take steps to alter her future.

A narrative concerning Yeo Jung's summer vacation, during which she traveled solo after a friend's unexpected withdrawal from joining her

Rei, a young woman from a small town, relocates to a bustling metropolis in pursuit of her aspirations. Upon her arrival in Tokyo, she secures a job at a bar where she forms friendships with three fellow female employees: Maki, a student of art; Ryoko, who is opportunistic; and Hirono, an aspiring actress. The establishment they work at is called Yume no Kura, meaning "Dream Warehouse", reflecting each girl's quest for their dreams. (Asiatorrents)

Madoka Koga, who continues to display her tough demeanor from her rebellious past but has yet to experience intimacy; Chiyo Fukuma, a woman who reveres shoujo manga as guides for love; and Sawako Chidori, a woman who consistently finds herself drawn to inadequate men. The narrative focuses on these three women who cross paths during late-night revelry, sharing anecdotes of disappointing encounters with men.

Kang Bo Ram is a dedicated public servant employed in Ulsan's tourism sector. She takes on the responsibility of organizing the 'Go Bok Soo' Song Festival and sets out to identify a worthy contestant for the grand prize. Bo Ram reconnects with her childhood friend Kyung Seok, who has returned to intervene in his parents' divorce. Together, they formulate a strategy to assist Kyung Seok's father in participating in the song festival. (K-Plus)

Ye Qing, on the verge of tying the knot with her partner Lu Wen, manages a flower boutique. As she busily arranges flowers for a celebrity wedding, an unexpected issue arises with the shop's flowers. This leads Ye Qing to unintentionally offend a wealthy individual. In order to resolve the situation, Meng Qing is summoned by Liang Shi to assist. Consequently, Ye Qing ends up missing her planned outing with her partner. Once the work dilemma is resolved, she discovers that her partner's belongings are mysteriously missing, setting the stage for the unfolding story.

Ueno Hana, aged 29, is employed at a small hotel

The plot revolves around Gung Yan-tung, an ordinary vegetable market worker, who undergoes a mysterious transformation into the famous cantopop star Gan Lik-shun after consuming chocolate. As Gan Lik-shun, he becomes the top-selling celebrity in Hong Kong. However, once the effects of the chocolate wear off, Gung Yan-tung reverts back to his normal self. He eventually forms a romantic relationship with Tse On-fei, who is unaware of his true persona.

Kasuga Chieko is a woman in her middle years who owns a business selling lunch boxes. Her husband disappeared 27 years ago, causing her to avoid romantic relationships ever since. However, this summer, she finds herself falling in love for the first time in many years. Despite dealing with the challenges of managing her business, supporting her unemployed son, and contending with her sister-in-law who also has feelings for the same man, Chieko fights to maintain her newfound love.

Hana Sakai is a solo parent raising her 5-year-old daughter, Mimi. Their lives change when she encounters Tokumura Shuji, a producer from NTV, who recognizes her talent and offers her the opportunity to become the weather girl on his show "News No. 1." The series follows Hana as she navigates the challenges of balancing her job with her responsibilities as a mother.

The setting of the narrative is a department store, where Shizu-chan acts as an elevator attendant and Komoto portrays the manager of a bakery. The script will be penned by Osamu Suzuki, known for his work on the television program "SMAP x SMAP." (Tokyograph via Wiki)

Suwano Daisuke, a 40-year-old man, works hard to maintain his reputation as an exemplary father, husband, and boss to his admiring staff. Despite his calm and kind demeanor, he secretly stresses over his finances in the privacy of his bathroom. His wife limits him to a monthly allowance of 30,000 (US$270), a common amount for Japanese husbands. Daisuke compares himself to a swan gliding gracefully on the surface while struggling beneath the water. This heartwarming romantic comedy follows Daisuke and two other men as they navigate their daily challenges and unexpected romances with a young executive. Although life is difficult, there is always something valuable waiting in the end.

Rin is employed in the sales promotion division of a publishing company, but she is viewed as untrustworthy by both her bosses and her colleagues. During a visit to their friend Miho's divorce ceremony, Rin and her friend Nanako encounter three individuals: a dentist named Naoya, a flavor expert at a prominent food corporation named Kota, and an attractive young man named Shunpei. The narrative revolves around the connections among these six individuals.

Emi Komori (played by Mimura), a teacher at an elementary school in Nagoya, is a plain woman in her thirties who struggles to assert herself in her job and personal life. Her students look down on her, and she has recently been abandoned by her fiancé. Finding solace in social media, particularly Twitter, she vents her frustrations anonymously and finds comfort in the responses she receives. One day, Emi receives a message from a mysterious man named Shuji Yaegashi (portrayed by Toshio Kakei) in response to her posts. He challenges her to take control of her life and gives her a series of tasks to complete. Though initially resistant, Emi is gradually inspired by his guidance and undergoes a remarkable transformation.

The tale revolves around Takaraike Aoko, a woman in her mid-twenties who struggles in both love and work despite her efforts. She faces constant misfortune, yet remains candid, albeit a little disorganized. She often mutters to herself and enjoys sake. The story promises to be humorous yet heartwarming, inspired by Nakai Maasa's acclaimed love story, Stardust Venus.

Keisuke, a 28-year-old man, has never been in a romantic relationship. He often shares posts on social media about his fictional girlfriend, Haru. One day, his dream girl Haru comes into his life and surprisingly acts just like he had imagined. As Keisuke starts to feel the spark of romance, he questions whether this scenario is real or just in his imagination.

Risa has long been intrigued by her coworker, but she finds herself fantasizing about him having a secret relationship with a married woman she recently met, even though this scenario is entirely fictional. Her vivid imagination leads to numerous errors as she becomes lost in her exaggerated daydreams.

Tsubokura Haruko, a manager at Saotome Accounting Software, a medium-sized IT company, is feeling down as her 35th birthday approaches. She is questioning the direction of her life and wonders if she is content with the way things are going. Haruko and her longtime boyfriend, Ninomiya Takashi, who is also her colleague, are considering marriage, but she is hesitant about settling into a life of predictability. Meanwhile, the company's president, Saotome Ranko, recruits a student named Ichijo Joe after meeting him at a company event. Ichijo had openly criticized the company's products for being outdated, showcasing his high self-esteem and self-promotion skills. Despite lacking actual abilities, Ichijo is placed under Haruko's supervision, much to her reluctance.

Toyoshima Anne, a 29-year-old ambitious team leader at Horizon, an online retail company with a vast selection of over 100 million products, is quite different from her colleague Harada Miki, a 38-year-old who has always been supportive of the sales team in a clerical capacity. Despite their contrasting personalities, both women are struggling to find personal happiness and have yet to meet the partners of their dreams. Anne is keeping her relationship with her boyfriend a secret, while Miki has recently been dumped by her long-term partner. To make matters worse, Anne faces the threat of losing her job if she fails to succeed in a new project within two months. Can they overcome these challenges and find true love in the end?

This tale follows a plain man and a rugged woman, both desiring to pursue a relationship with someone of exceptional beauty. They join forces to pursue their shared objective.

Morioka Kotaro, a 35-year-old man who is still single, is feeling the pressure from his family to settle down. He decides to entertain the idea of marrying a woman who agrees to never divorce or face a hefty penalty, believing that no one will agree to such terms. The story follows his journey with four women who accept his unconventional condition for their own reasons, as they undergo a rigorous testing period akin to a job interview to become his wife.

Follow-up series to Renai Mangaka.

Yakushiji Momoko is a solo parent who makes a living as a driver for trucks. After relocating from Ibaraki to Tokyo, Momoko discovers that the primary school her daughter will be enrolling in is exclusive to children of celebrities. In order to help her daughter fit in, Momoko chooses to visit a salon owned by Madame Sally to find her sense of "grace".

The snow people, who had been peacefully residing in the mountains, were forced to leave their homes due to a catastrophe caused by a sudden shift in the global environment. They descended from the mountains and settled in the bustling city of Tokyo, where the Japanese government decided to offer them refuge. Yukio, a snow man with the ability to sleep in a freezer and possess supernatural powers, found employment at a supermarket owned by Akane, Midori's mother. As Yukio and Midori began living together, he developed feelings for her. However, Yukio encountered challenges such as prejudice, discrimination, government surveillance, and the materialistic nature of society. Despite these obstacles, will the two lovers be able to navigate their way to happiness?

Masuda Suzu, a researcher at a health food company, possesses exceptional observational abilities and a deep fondness for the world of manga, anime, and video games. While she typically has no interest in romantic relationships, she finds herself inexplicably drawn to her new neighbor, Katori Shun. Katori's adept communication skills and infectious smile quickly endear him to those around him. Suzu is puzzled by Katori's inability to move on from a rejected confession to Itsuka. Seizing the opportunity to live together, Suzu decides to study Katori as her latest research subject. What secrets will Suzu uncover about the true nature of Katori?

The narrative follows four women with varying ages, professions, and beliefs who, despite living in a time where romance is not necessary, are determined to find love

The narrative revolves around the intertwining tales of love and friendship experienced by four young individuals, set against a backdrop of both reality and romance. Kim Yoon Seo finds herself torn between her ideal partner, Ji Won, and her long-time friend, Kang Hyuk, who has been in her life for a decade. However, Min Yong is already committed to Chae Yi Yun.

A man from the year 1600 in the Chosun Dynasty unexpectedly arrives in Korea in 2004.

In addition to just swapping the male lead from the original film, My Boss, My Hero, for a female counterpart, this drama explores significant themes of personal development and familial connections in modern society. It does so through a humorous lens that focuses on gangsters and the evolving camaraderie among the three central characters.

The sincere and direct fitness instructor Zhu Da Hai struggles to find a life partner, whereas the impulsive gossip journalist Luo Chun Xiao has a string of misfortunes in her romantic life

"A Ticket To India" is a web series that falls under the romantic comedy genre, offering an enjoyable viewing experience. The plot of this cheerful Korean web drama centers around a guest house inspired by Indian culture, featuring rooms named after locations such as Ganges, Jaisalmer, and Delhi. The ambiance of the guest house perfectly captures the essence of India, making you feel as though you are meandering through its vibrant streets.

Hamasaki Densuke is a recent addition to the workforce at Suzuki Construction, a prominent construction firm. With the construction industry booming in anticipation of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Hama-chan's passion for fishing often distracts him at work, much to the frustration of his boss, Sasaki Kazuo. Through his shared love of fishing, he forms a bond with Suzuki Ichinosuke, unaware that he is actually the company's president.

Hamasaki Densuke, a third-year employee at Suzuki Construction, is known for his passion for fishing which adds to his endearing personality. He has a unique mentoring dynamic with the company president Suzuki Ichinosuke, whom he affectionately refers to as Su-san. As tensions rise between Densuke, his boss Sasaki Kazuo, and other colleagues, a new, attractive rival enters the scene and complicates Densuke's relationship with his girlfriend, Kobayashi Michikole. This narrative is adapted from the manga series Tsuribaka Nisshi by Yamasaki Juzo and illustrated by Kitami Kenichi.

The plot of the humorous manga revolves around Oshako Jaeger, a woman who has a preference for dating men who reside in luxurious residences. She travels around evaluating the homes of different men. (animenewsnetwork.com) Inspired by the online comic "Oshaie Sommelier Oshako!" created by Kappy.

Three friends, each with unique preferences, found themselves enamored with the same woman!? A delightful and captivating romance filled with allure. (콬TV)

After their father's factory closed due to the recession, Xiao Xun and her sister Chanel found themselves under the care of Mimi-chan, a glamorous police detective and family friend, as their parents evaded debt collectors. To make ends meet, the sisters decided to take in a new roommate named Lee Wei. Lee Wei, who happened to be the younger sibling of a notorious crime boss named Lee Xiong, harbored ambitions of following in his brother's criminal footsteps despite his exceptional intelligence that seemed better suited for a different path. Lee Xiong, however, insisted that Lee Wei attend college and lead a respectable life, a demand that Lee Wei adamantly refused. As a result, Lee Wei was sent to Mimi-chan for guidance and positive influence, given her law enforcement background. Over the course of a peculiar and eventful summer, these individuals from contrasting backgrounds would coexist under one roof and gain valuable insights into the complexities of life.

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

Television series from the year 2000.