Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi - Asian drama recommendation
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Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi(獣になれない私たち)

2018Japan
Accountant Male LeadAccountingBusinessClingy ExDramaFriendshipImmature Male LeadLifeLovers To FriendsOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadSlight ComedyWorkplace Setting

Shinkai Akira, a 30-year-old woman, is known for her constant smile and exceptional work performance. She is known for her caring nature towards others. Nemoto Kosei, a 33-year-old accountant, is well-liked by women for his friendly demeanor. Despite this, he struggles with trust and forming romantic connections. Akira and Kosei cross paths at a bar and are drawn to each other.

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Ryosangata Riko: Puramo Joshi no Jinsei Kumitate Ki(量産型リコ -プラモ女子の人生組み立て記-)

2022Japan
BusinessDramaLifeOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingCo-workers' RelationshipHobbiesMiniseries

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Life, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 38% similarity match.

Riko Komukai is a young woman who is not married and is employed by a company that plans events. Her co-worker brings up the idea of a mass-produced model, which sparks Riko's curiosity. After seeing a plastic model of Zaku, a robot from the TV show Mobile Suit Gundam, she decides to try her hand at making her own plastic model for the first time.

Recommendation: Konya wa Konoji de similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Konya wa Konoji de(今夜はコの字で)

2020Japan
DramaFriendshipLifeOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingNovel AdaptationAdvertising Agency SettingFoodOffice Worker Male LeadRestaurantRomance

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Life, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 32% similarity match.

Yoshioka Toshinori, a 28-year-old worker at an advertising firm, leads a hectic life constantly shuttling between his workplace and home. One day, he encounters his former colleague, Tanaka Keiko, who suggests that visiting a U-shaped bar might be just the thing he needs. With newfound bravery, Toshinori steps through the door and is greeted by a fantastical realm unlike any he has ever experienced.

Recommendation: Ryosangata Riko: Saigo no Puramo Joshi no Jinsei Kumitate Ki similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Ryosangata Riko: Saigo no Puramo Joshi no Jinsei Kumitate Ki(量産型リコ -最後のプラモ女子の人生組み立て記-)

2024Japan
BusinessDramaLifeOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingFamilyMiniseriesSisters' Relationship

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Life, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 31% similarity match.

Komukai Riko, the second daughter in the family, has an older sister known for her strength and a younger sister who is more carefree. After briefly working in Tokyo, Riko returned to her parents' home following her grandfather's passing. While sorting through her belongings on the rooftop where the family gathered for the first time in four years, Riko discovered an unfinished plastic model. With the guidance of Yassan, she visited the Yajima model shop frequented by her grandfather and decided to try her hand at building her first plastic model. Feeling a deeper connection to her grandfather and family, Riko made the decision to spend the summer at her parents' house to fulfill her grandfather's unaccomplished wishes.

Recommendation: I Hate Going to Work similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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I Hate Going to Work(회사 가기 싫어)

2019South Korea
BusinessDramaLifeOffice SettingWorkplace SettingComedyMockumentaryOffice Worker Male Lead

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Life, Office Setting, and Workplace Setting themes with a 31% similarity match.

A realistic office drama portraying individuals reluctant to head to their jobs, which will strike a chord with typical office employees. (HanCinema)

Recommendation: Game of Wisdom similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Game of Wisdom(大博弈)

2022China
BusinessDramaFriendshipWorkplace Setting

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Friendship, and Workplace Setting themes with a 31% similarity match.

Due to mismanagement, Northern Machinery Corporation was facing financial difficulties. Sun He Ping, who had experience as an overseas sales manager in Southeast Asia, was urgently brought back to become the director of the company. With a strong background in international markets, Sun He Ping decided to align Northern Machinery Plant with Hanzhong Group, led by his former classmate Yang Liu. This move allowed him to implement significant and innovative changes within the organization.

Recommendation: The Ordinary Glory similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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The Ordinary Glory(平凡的荣耀)

2020China
BusinessDramaFriendshipLifeOffice SettingWorkplace SettingBusiness IndustryCity SettingEmotionally Strong Male LeadHardworking Female LeadOffice Worker Male LeadPoor Male LeadSmart Male Lead

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Friendship, Life, Office Setting, and Workplace Setting themes with a 30% similarity match.

In a tale set in a corporate environment, a manager faces disappointment after repeatedly missing out on a promotion, while dealing with a new intern. The duo endeavors to succeed in the financial industry of Shanghai. Wu Ke Zhi, a manager at a financial institution, possesses a sharp investment acumen but struggles due to a noticeable flaw. His rigid demeanor has hindered his ability to advance within the company and build strong relationships with his superiors. Consequently, he finds himself at a standstill in his career progression. Unexpectedly, a novice intern named Sun Yi Qiu joins Wu Ke Zhi's team. Despite lacking formal education and relevant experience, Sun Yi Qiu impresses during a crucial moment by persuading a key client to stay. This success grants Sun Yi Qiu the opportunity to complete his probation and sparks a compelling narrative of mentorship between the manager and intern.

Recommendation: Agency similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Agency(대행사)

2023South Korea
BusinessDramaLifeOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingCold Female LeadGender InequalityHardworking Female LeadMental IllnessOrphan Female LeadSuccessful Female LeadTeamwork

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Life, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 30% similarity match.

A workplace series follows the journey of a woman who rises to become the first female executive in her team, climbing the career ladder to the top position

Recommendation: Never Give Up similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Never Give Up(今日宜加油)

2023China
BusinessDramaOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingComedyOffice Worker Male LeadOffice Worker Supporting CharacterWeb Series

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

The third planning division of Gaofa Electronics Group, known for developing the innovative "Gaosi 3s" model, is now facing challenges and considered unproductive

Recommendation: Shomuni Season 2 similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Shomuni Season 2(ショムニ 2)

2000Japan
BusinessFriendshipOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingAdapted From A MangaComedyFemale Centered PlotMultiple Mains

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Friendship, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

Picking up from where it left off, the female staff members of GA-2, known as "the graveyard of female employees" due to their mundane tasks like changing light bulbs, restocking toilet paper, and organizing flower events, came to the company's rescue in the final episode of Shomuni. However, there have been significant changes at Manpan Corporation. The multinational company is now being managed in a dictatorial manner, with surveillance cameras installed throughout the premises to monitor employees' daily activities. Even the sinks in the restrooms are under scrutiny, as the Personnel Department, led by the sinister duo Terasaki and Nonomura, is once again looking for ways to cut costs. Taken from the graphic novel series by Yasuda Gumi.

Recommendation: Shomuni Season 3 similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Shomuni Season 3(ショムニ 3)

2002Japan
BusinessFriendshipOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingAdapted From A MangaComedyFemale Centered PlotMultiple Mains

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Friendship, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

Tsuboi Chinatsu, known as the least popular GA-2 employee in the Personnel Department, has recently left her position at Manpan Corporation. During a wedding event, she proposed a bet to four out of the five female GA-2 colleagues, excluding Tsukahara Sawako, regarding Sawako's potential loss of virginity by the end of the month (June 30th). Meanwhile, Sawako has been appointed as the new unofficial leader of GA-2, facing challenges in stepping into Chinatsu's former role. Taken from the manga series written by Yasuda Gumi.

Recommendation: Stray Birds similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Stray Birds(飞鸟集)

2021China
DramaFriendshipLifeOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingCompetitionEmotionally Strong Female LeadInformation Technology (IT) IndustryPoor Male LeadPovertyRich Female LeadRomanceYouth

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Life, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

Upon returning to China, Su Xiao Man, a high-achieving student, decided to kickstart her career. It was at the airport where she instantly became infatuated with Wu Yue, an IT prodigy. Wu Yue had endured many hardships and harbored deep-seated resentment. Fate brought them together as colleagues at Brain Data, alongside wealthy heir Lin Shao Ting and tech whiz Zhang Jiang. Meanwhile, Su Xiao Man's close friend Chai Qing, also working at Brain Data, faced setbacks in both love and career, prompting her to conspire with Su Xiao Man. As their relationships fluctuated with feelings of love, hate, trust, and betrayal, they grappled with the harsh realities of the professional world. Despite their enthusiasm, would they be able to navigate the cutthroat nature of their industry while preserving the purity of their friendships and the loyalty of their love? (WeTV)

Recommendation: Uketsuke no Jo similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Uketsuke no Jo(受付のジョー)

2022Japan
BusinessDramaOffice SettingWorkplace SettingOffice Worker Male Lead

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Office Setting, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

Jo Takumi has been employed as a sales representative at an advertising firm for the past three years. Despite appearing confident, he constantly strives to meet the expectations of his colleagues. Surprisingly, his proposal to modernize the reception area, initially deemed unlikely to be approved, is given the green light. Jo Takumi is subsequently tasked with overseeing the dismissal of reception staff members, a decision that is met with resistance from the team. In an effort to better comprehend their roles, Jo Takumi decides to work alongside the reception team. Witnessing firsthand the challenges they face, his perspective on the necessity of layoffs begins to shift. Additionally, Jo Takumi harbors feelings for a female coworker within the company, with both of them having joined the firm at a similar time.

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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
BusinessDramaLifeWorkplace SettingMiniseries

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Life, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% 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: Shomuni Season 4 similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Shomuni Season 4(ショムニ 4)

2013Japan
BusinessFriendshipOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingAdapted From A MangaComedyFemale Centered PlotMiniseriesMultiple Mains

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Friendship, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 28% similarity match.

Shomuni 2013 showcases a new lineup of team members, with the exception of Esumi Makiko, who will be reprising her role as the spirited Tsuboi Chinatsu. It has been a decade since Shomuni disbanded at Manpan Corporation, and all the department members have retired. Tsuboi Chinatsu's whereabouts remain unknown. In light of the prolonged economic downturn affecting Japanese companies, restructuring has become a common occurrence. Like many others, Manpan is also facing the impact of this trend. Maruyama Shiori, an aspiring Olympic gold-medalist in pole vaulting, was recruited by Manpan for their PR campaign. However, the company dissolved the track and field club due to severe cost-cutting measures, deeming Shiori as no longer valuable. To encourage Shiori, who lacks even basic telephone operator skills, to leave voluntarily, the company began spreading negative remarks about her on social media. Shiori is now an outcast at the company, shunned by everyone except for the group of OL team members - Minami Madoka, Abe Reiko, Kojima Masuko, and Fukuda Masuyo. One day, Shiori encounters a woman who appears to be fleeing from someone. The following day, she spots the same woman at the company - the legendary Tsuboi Chinatsu! Has Chinatsu returned to the company? What are the company's and Chinatsu's motives?

Recommendation: Miss Devil: HR's Devil Mako Tsubaki similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Miss Devil: HR's Devil Mako Tsubaki(Missデビル 人事の悪魔・椿眞子)

2018Japan
BusinessDramaOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingBadass Female LeadLawMiniseriesOffice Worker Male LeadOlder Woman-Younger Man

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 28% similarity match.

Saito Hiroshi, a compassionate individual raised in a supportive household, is about to embark on a career at a well-established insurance firm. On his first day, he encounters the stringent HR staff member, Tsubaki Mako. The new hires begin a two-week training period, during which Mako instructs them to compose a "retirement wish" as their initial task. Mako informs the group that only 10 out of the 50 recruits will be selected to continue after the training.

Recommendation: Konya wa Konoji de Season 2 similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Konya wa Konoji de Season 2(今夜はコの字で シーズン2)

2022Japan
DramaFriendshipLifeOffice SettingWorkplace SettingNovel AdaptationFoodOffice Worker Male LeadRomanceWorkplace Romance

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Life, Office Setting, and Workplace Setting themes with a 28% similarity match.

Tanaka Keiko traveled overseas to receive culinary education, while Yoshioka Toshinori refrained from visiting the U-shaped bar because of his affection for Keiko. They reunite after a two-year separation. (wiki.d-addicts)

Recommendation: It's Hard to Be a Lady similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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It's Hard to Be a Lady(当个大小姐真难)

2020China
DramaFriendshipOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingArranged MarriageRomance

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 27% similarity match.

Lu Qing Qing, a recent addition to a magazine as an intern, finds herself facing opposition from Yao Man Qian but receives encouragement from her coworkers. Her mother, who owns a martial arts school, attempts to set up a marriage between Lu Qing Qing and Wei Sheng Lan. However, Lu unintentionally insults Wei's mother, leading to her being sent to a monastery to learn proper manners. While there, she forms a bond with Lin Yue, who assists her in overcoming obstacles. With Lin's help, Lu Qing Qing returns to the workplace, prepared to take on new challenges.

Recommendation: Teinen Joshi similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Teinen Joshi(定年女子)

2017Japan
BusinessDramaFriendshipLifeComedyMiniseries

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Friendship, and Life themes with a 27% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Riders: Catch Tomorrow similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Riders: Catch Tomorrow(라이더스: 내일을 잡아라)

2015South Korea
BusinessDramaFriendshipLifeFriends To LoversRomance

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Friendship, and Life themes with a 27% similarity match.

Cha Ki Joon is a highly educated young man who embarks on his career with an impressive entry-level position at a major company. However, he finds himself dissatisfied with his life. In a spontaneous decision, Ki Joon chooses to resign from his job and launch a new venture alongside his childhood friends, Yoon So Dam and Go Tae Ra. So Dam has been juggling various part-time positions while pursuing her dream of becoming an illustrator. Tae Ra, a former competitive cyclist, opts to join Ki Joon in his entrepreneurial endeavor, which involves creating rickshaws of all things. As the trio navigates the challenges of adulthood, evolving friendships, and emerging romantic connections, can their unconventional business thrive?

Recommendation: Muchaburi!: Watashi ga Shachou ni Naru nante similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Muchaburi!: Watashi ga Shachou ni Naru nante(ムチャブリ! わたしが社長になるなんて)

2022Japan
BusinessDramaOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingBoss-Employee RelationshipLove TriangleMiniseriesRomanceSecretary Female LeadWorkplace Romance

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 26% similarity match.

Takanashi Hinako, a 30-year-old woman working as a secretary at Relation Gate for 8 years, is often given challenging tasks by the company's dynamic president. This has kept her single for the last 6 years and occupied her time, leaving her little opportunity to plan for the future. Unexpectedly, the president assigns her a daunting new challenge - to become the president of the company's subsidiary. (News Yahoo)

Recommendation: She and Their Stories similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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She and Their Stories(她和她们的故事)

2020China
BusinessDramaLifeWorkplace SettingDivorced Female LeadFemale Centered PlotSocial Issues

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Life, and Workplace Setting themes with a 25% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Salaryman Kintaro Season 3 similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Salaryman Kintaro Season 3(サラリーマン金太郎3)

2002Japan
BusinessDramaFriendshipLifeAdapted From A MangaComedyOffice Worker Male Lead

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Friendship, and Life themes with a 25% 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: Super Rookie similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Super Rookie(신입사원)

2005South Korea
BusinessDramaOffice SettingWorkplace SettingComedyOffice Worker Male LeadRomance

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Office Setting, and Workplace Setting themes with a 25% similarity match.

Super Rookie is a witty comedy that inspires and empowers young individuals facing challenging times. The narrative follows a young man named Kang Ho, who unexpectedly lands a position at a prestigious firm, LK, due to a glitch in the computer system. Lacking a notable family or educational background, he is often viewed as a slacker by conventional standards. To make matters worse, he appears to dedicate his life to reading comic books, playing cards, and kickboxing. Nonetheless, he possesses a vibrant spirit, street smarts, athleticism, loyalty, and charm, particularly around women. The drama unfolds his journey into this new role, his experiences at work, and the relationships and passions that shape his life in an engaging manner. Despite the challenges he faces, he remains undeterred. Kang Ho's optimistic attitude, along with Mi Ok's determination to enhance her circumstances, offers today's youth a chance to reflect on their own lives and consider what is genuinely significant.

Recommendation: Hataraki Man similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Hataraki Man(働きマン)

2007Japan
DramaLifeOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingAdapted From A MangaEditor Female LeadEntertainment IndustryOlder Woman-Younger ManRomanceTeamworkWorkplace Romance

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Drama, Life, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 25% similarity match.

Matsukata Hiroko is a magazine editor who leads a hectic life. Despite being a typical 28-year-old woman who enjoys spending time with her boyfriend Shinji, following fashion trends, and maintaining a private life, she fully devotes herself to her job when in work mode. This dedication has earned her the nickname "Hataraki Man" from her colleagues. Despite her success at work, Matsukata still feels unfulfilled. (NTV)

Recommendation: Imadoki no Wakai Mon wa similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Imadoki no Wakai Mon wa(今どきの若いモンは)

2022Japan
DramaLifeOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingAdapted From A MangaAge GapAge GapBoss-Employee RelationshipComedyMiniseriesNice Female LeadOffice Worker Male Lead

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Drama, Life, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 25% similarity match.

Ishizawa Hajime is the head of the sales department at a trading company. The younger staff members express discontent with issues such as working overtime and a lack of innovative practices. Ishizawa Hajime gives them a stern look, causing the young employees to scatter. A new employee, Mugita Ayumi, joins Ishizawa Hajime's sales team. She struggles to adapt to the new work environment, finding solace only when she eats her lunch alone at her desk. One day, while enjoying her solitary lunch as usual, Ishizawa Hajime unexpectedly appears before her.

Recommendation: Anego (2005) similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Anego (2005)(アネゴ)

2005Japan
BusinessDramaOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingNovel AdaptationAge GapAge GapCo-workers' RelationshipMale Chases Female FirstOffice Worker Male LeadOlder Woman-Younger ManRomance

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 25% similarity match.

Naoko Noda, an employee at a trading company, is affectionately referred to as "anego" by her younger colleagues. The term "anego" translates to "older sister", but in this context, it is used as a nickname for Naoko due to her role as a supportive figure who offers guidance to her coworkers. This series authentically portrays Naoko's daily experiences, including her romantic relationships, personal challenges, and uncertainties about the future.

Recommendation: Gossip: #Kanojo ga Shiritai Honto no 〇〇 similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Gossip: #Kanojo ga Shiritai Honto no 〇〇(ゴシップ #彼女が知りたい本当の〇〇)

2022Japan
AccountingBusinessDramaSlight ComedyWorkplace SettingAccountant Female LeadBusiness FailureCold Female LeadHidden PastMysteryNews Agency SettingWriter Female LeadWriter Male Lead

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Accounting, Business, Drama, Slight Comedy, and Workplace Setting themes with a 24% similarity match.

"Camphor NEWS" is an online news platform managed by a prominent publishing corporation

Recommendation: To Dear Myself similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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To Dear Myself(亲爱的自己)

2020China
DramaLifeOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingExtramarital AffairFamilyFamily SecretHardworking Female LeadJob HuntingMultiple CouplesOffice Worker Male LeadRomance

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Drama, Life, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 24% similarity match.

Three close female friends, Li Si Yu, Gu Xiao Ling, and Zhang Zhi Zhi, are determined to succeed in their bustling city lives. Despite their strong bond, each woman faces unique challenges. Li Si Yu, a dedicated sales representative, faces relationship strain when her boyfriend loses his job. Gu Xiao Ling, who has always relied on her beauty to find love, realizes time is running out until she meets someone special. Zhang Zhi Zhi, seeking a peaceful life with her family, is shattered when she discovers her husband's affair. As they navigate through their struggles, will they find happiness with the support of their friendship?

Recommendation: Why Did Secretary Duan Behave Like That? similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Why Did Secretary Duan Behave Like That?(段秘书为何那样呢)

2024China
BusinessDramaFriendshipOffice SettingWorkplace SettingBromanceCEO Male LeadFamilyFilmed VerticallyHidden IdentitySecretary Male LeadShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Friendship, Office Setting, and Workplace Setting themes with a 24% similarity match.

Prior to the debut of a new product, the chairman of Dama Group disappears unexpectedly. As the primary successor to the company, Chu Xing Yu is compelled to step in and manage the situation. Meanwhile, upon learning of the situation, Duan Jing Ze hurries back to the country overnight, assuming the role of the chairman's assistant. A real-life version of the game Werewolf is on the horizon. With the mysterious Duan Jing Ze and the hidden "werewolves" within the group, how will Chu Xing Yu emerge victorious from this challenge?

Recommendation: Muno no Taka similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Muno no Taka(無能の鷹)

2024Japan
BusinessLifeOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingAirhead Female LeadCo-workers' RelationshipComedyMiniseriesOffice Worker Male LeadOffice Worker Supporting CharacterProgrammer Supporting CharacterSlapstick

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Life, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 24% similarity match.

Takano Tsumeko exudes confidence and speaks in a composed manner. Despite her outward appearance of competence, she lacks basic skills such as operating a computer or using a copier machine. However, her confident demeanor helps her win the trust of clients and secure contracts effortlessly. On the other hand, Hiwada Michito, a new employee at the same company as Takano Tsumeko, is skilled at his job but comes across as incompetent. The two are paired up to work together.

Recommendation: The Queen of Office similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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The Queen of Office(직장의 신)

2013South Korea
BusinessDramaOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingArrogant Male LeadComedyContract Employee Female LeadEmotionally Strong Female LeadEx Comes BackEx-couple RelationshipFood IndustryRomance

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 24% similarity match.

This drama revolves around Miss Kim, a prominent contract worker whose charm is so powerful that not even a top-level executive can sway her. She finds herself in conflict with the elite Jang Kyu Jik.

Recommendation: The Banker similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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The Banker(더 뱅커)

2019South Korea
Accountant Male LeadAccountingBusinessDramaWorkplace SettingAdapted From A MangaBank SettingCompetent Female LeadFight For JusticeHonest Male LeadMature Female LeadOffice Worker Male LeadPolitical

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Accountant Male Lead, Accounting, Business, Drama, and Workplace Setting themes with a 24% similarity match.

The narrative follows a bank auditor who is seeking justice and advocating for policy reforms during the collapse of an economic bubble. No Dae Ho is depicted as a straightforward and genuine individual. He serves as the branch manager of Daehan Bank in a small town, which is slated for closure. Unexpectedly, No Dae Ho receives a promotion to auditor at the bank's main office in Seoul. He subsequently confronts the issue of corruption within the bank.

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Cold Blooded Intern(잔혹한 인턴)

2023South Korea
DramaLifeOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingAssistant Manager Supporting CharacterComedyFemale Centered PlotIntern Female LeadManager Supporting CharacterMarried Female LeadMarried Supporting CharacterStudent Supporting Character

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Drama, Life, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 24% similarity match.

Ko Hae Ra was dedicated to her job as a merchandiser, but she decided to leave her position after becoming a parent. She devoted the last 7 years to raising her child full-time. Now, she is eager to reenter the workforce but is facing challenges in finding a job. One day, she interviews for an entry-level role at Market House and encounters Choi Ji Won, the influential director of the product planning team known for her charisma and leadership skills. Because they had previously worked together at a different company, Choi Ji Won decides to offer Ko Hae Ra an internship in the product planning team. However, her suggestion to Ko Hae Ra is both kind and harsh.

Recommendation: All the Way to the Sun similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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All the Way to the Sun(一路朝阳)

2023China
BusinessDramaLifeOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingAge GapAge GapChasing A DreamDifficult AdulthoodDysfunctional MarriageLawyer Female LeadPast FailureReal Estate Agent Supporting CharacterRomance

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Life, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 24% similarity match.

Li Mu Jia, a determined young woman from Beidiao, rose through the ranks from an assistant to a successful attorney at a prestigious law firm in Beijing

Recommendation: Animals similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Animals(アニマルズ)

2022Japan
BusinessDramaFriendshipOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingBickering Mains' RelationshipCEO Supporting CharacterLove SquareMakeoverModel Supporting CharacterOlder Woman-Younger ManPhotographer Supporting CharacterRomance

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Friendship, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 24% similarity match.

Shikamori Umi is a stressed-out office worker who is constantly pushed to her limits by her demanding boss. Despite being told she is vital to the company, Umi struggles to find time for herself and gets very little sleep. During a live broadcast, Umi falls asleep, leading to a viral moment where she is dubbed the 'sleeping AD' and her boss is criticized as 'old-fashioned'. Feeling unhappy with her current situation, Umi decides to make a change and joins a makeup agency called Animal Beauty as an intern. There, she meets Kazao, a friendly photographer, and Sakaki Keisuke, the attractive CEO. As Umi works hard to improve herself, will she also find love and overcome her challenges?

Recommendation: Akira to Akira similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Akira to Akira(アキラとあきら)

2017Japan
BusinessDramaLifeOffice SettingWorkplace SettingNovel AdaptationBromanceChildhood AcquaintanceFamily BusinessOffice Worker Male LeadSlight RomanceSmart Male LeadTime Skip

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Life, Office Setting, and Workplace Setting themes with a 24% similarity match.

The narrative commences in April 1986, during the era of the economic boom. Kaidou Akira, hailing from a privileged background, stands as the successor to the esteemed company Tokai Yuusen. Conversely, his brilliant peer from the University of Tokyo, Yamazaki Akira, faced adversity following his father's business going bankrupt and having to evade creditors. Nevertheless, he managed to overcome these challenges and graduate from the prestigious university. Both individuals find themselves working at the same bank, embroiled in a decade-long conflict that significantly impacts their lives.

Recommendation: Watashi no Ichiban Saiakuna Tomodachi similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Watashi no Ichiban Saiakuna Tomodachi(わたしの一番最悪なともだち)

2023Japan
DramaLifeOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingChildhood Friends RelationshipDifficult AdulthoodFemale Centered PlotNeighbors' RelationshipSchool SettingShort Length SeriesStudent Female LeadYouth

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Drama, Life, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 24% similarity match.

Kasamatsu Hotaru, a senior university student struggling in her job search, finds herself facing a formidable adversary. Her longtime classmate, Kagiya Miharu, who has been with her since elementary school and still resides nearby, seems to effortlessly navigate through challenges with logic and resourcefulness. Feeling overshadowed by Miharu's success, Hotaru decides to adopt her friend's persona for a job interview. She submits her application under Miharu's identity, pretending to be someone she's not. As she continues to deceive her way through interviews with a forced smile, Hotaru grapples with the consequences of her actions.

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Running After the Love(大猫儿追爱记)

2015China
DramaOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingOffice Worker Male LeadOffice Worker Supporting CharacterRomanceWorkplace Romance

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Drama, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 24% similarity match.

The storyline revolves around a group of young individuals transitioning into the workforce, experiencing the ups and downs of life, and ultimately discovering their own paths and love stories. (Le.com)

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Strength to Fly(将爱之因为爱情)

2022China
BusinessDramaFriendshipLifeCampus SettingMultiple MainsRomanceWinery

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Friendship, and Life themes with a 24% similarity match.

Four female friends, Chen Yi Xin, Zhu Dan Ke, Du Shan, and Qiao Xiao Xuan, were nearing the end of their time in university. To celebrate their youth, they decided to create a batch of wine together. As they embarked on this project, their lives took an unexpected turn when they became entangled with a winery and encountered a dubious wine seller. Through wisdom, faith, love, and friendship, they were able to find their true path in life.

Recommendation: Salaryman Kintaro Season 4 similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Salaryman Kintaro Season 4(サラリーマン金太郎4)

2004Japan
BusinessDramaFriendshipLifeAdapted From A MangaComedyMiniseriesOffice Worker Male Lead

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Friendship, and Life themes with a 24% 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: Tokyo, Aidano, Koidano similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Tokyo, Aidano, Koidano(東京、愛だの、恋だの)

2021Japan
DramaFriendshipLifeOffice Worker Female LeadMiniseriesNice Female LeadRomanceWeb Series

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Life, and Office Worker Female Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

Recommendation: Office Record similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Office Record

2019South Korea
DramaOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingMiniseriesPregnancyShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Drama, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 24% similarity match.

The journey of an office employee begins anew when she discovers she is expecting on her very first day at the job.

Recommendation: Mr. Kang Season 2 similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Mr. Kang Season 2(강계장 시즌2)

2022South Korea
DramaLifeOffice SettingWorkplace SettingComedyMiniseriesShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Drama, Life, Office Setting, and Workplace Setting themes with a 24% similarity match.

Recommendation: Mr. Kang similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Mr. Kang(강계장)

2022South Korea
DramaLifeOffice SettingWorkplace SettingComedyMiniseriesShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Drama, Life, Office Setting, and Workplace Setting themes with a 24% similarity match.

Recommendation: Sunny Beauties similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Sunny Beauties(阳光丽人)

2004China
LifeOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingCity SettingFashion IndustryFemale Centered PlotYouth

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Life, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 24% similarity match.

Recommendation: Company Love similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Company Love(직장연애사)

2007South Korea
DramaOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingMiniseriesOffice Worker Supporting CharacterRomanceWorkplace Romance

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Drama, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 24% similarity match.

This story revolves around coworkers in the workplace who develop romantic feelings for one another.

Recommendation: Fighting Youth similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Fighting Youth(正青春)

2021China
BusinessDramaOffice SettingWorkplace SettingAge GapAge GapCosmetic IndustryOlder Woman-Younger ManRomance

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Office Setting, and Workplace Setting themes with a 24% similarity match.

This drama follows the journey of Zhang Xiao Yu, a fresh face in the corporate world, as she impresses Lin Rui, the sales division director at a well-known cosmetics company, with her exceptional skills. Lin Rui has gained recognition from the board of directors at SW, a cosmetics company based in France, for her numerous accomplishments as the sales director. She is on track to succeed her boss, Shu Wan Ting, but faces obstacles along the way. To protect her position, Shu Wan Ting enlists Fang Jing, Lin Rui's competitor, to oversee a new department. Zhang Xiao Yu enters the picture as Lin Rui's secretary and becomes entangled in the office politics. Despite the challenges she faces, Zhang Xiao Yu flourishes in her career and finds love amidst the chaos.

Recommendation: Friends (2000) similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Friends (2000)(フレンズ)

2000Japan
DramaFriendshipLife

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, and Life themes with a 23% similarity match.

A tale concerning companions in Tokyo. (wiki.d-addicts)

Recommendation: Yasuragi no Sato similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Yasuragi no Sato(やすらぎの郷)

2017Japan
DramaFriendshipLife

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, and Life themes with a 23% similarity match.

The story takes place at a retirement facility called "Yasuragi no Sato La Strada," exclusively for individuals with backgrounds in the television industry like actors, writers, musicians, and artists. Formerly renowned scriptwriter Kikumura Sakae resides alongside other retired stars, with their challenges being humorously depicted.

Recommendation: Our Times similar to Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi
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Our Times(启航:当风起时)

2021China
BusinessDramaFriendshipLifeWorkplace SettingNovel AdaptationChinese Economic ReformDifficult AdulthoodEntrepreneur Male LeadHealingInformation Technology (IT) IndustryRomanceUnlucky Male LeadYouth

Like Kemono ni Narenai Watashitachi, this drama also features Business, Drama, Friendship, Life, and Workplace Setting themes with a 23% similarity match.

During the early 1990s, the emergence of new information led to the creation of Chinese character cards by two individuals in the IT field. Their innovative project caught the attention of the director of a computer science institute, propelling them to success in the industry. Xiao Chuang and Pei Qing Hua, students at Yenching University's Institute of Computer Science, developed a computer card to enhance the processing of Chinese text. Leading various research teams, they took advantage of opportunities in the midst of reform, transitioning from working with foreign computers to conducting independent research. This propelled them into the realm of entrepreneurship in the internet age, where they experienced both triumphs and setbacks while pursuing their goals. Along the way, they also found love, their journey mirroring China's rapid development at the close of the 20th century.