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Kuroi 10 Nin No Onna 2016

On January 23rd, 2015, five unrelated individuals in Hong Kong stumbled upon a hidden government secret: the world was set to end at 11:45pm that night, leaving no survivors. With only 15 hours left to live, will these ordinary citizens succumb to despair or be overtaken by madness as they face their impending doom?

Filled with anguish after being wrongfully blamed for a horrific crime, Maki's dear sibling tragically ends his own life. Fast forward to the present, Maki, a promising lawyer, finds herself entangled in a complex love triangle; despite being married to a renowned architect, she discovers herself falling for her 23-year-old stepson, Tatsuya. As forbidden love battles against animosity, Maki uncovers the shocking truth that Tatsuya played a role in her brother's suicide in this gripping romantic thriller. (DramaWiki)

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.

Spin-off and continuation of the beloved web series "Crushes - Special Edition" - This narrative explores the married journey of the pair Park Sung Woo and Kim Su In.

After being dumped by her boyfriend of many years, a woman starts to see herself as undesirable in the realm of love. However, her perspective changes when she meets a man who teaches her the worth of things that have been previously owned.

Based on Fujita Yoshinaga's book "March of Happiness, March of Sadness."

In this narrative, the bond between mother Akiko and daughter Mizuki is depicted as that of close friends and romantic partners. Mizuki's father Koji is troubled by the nature of their relationship, but his work commitments prevent him from addressing it. When the family decides to construct a new home, they cross paths with Matsushima, who is tasked with overseeing the project. Initially, both Akiko and Mizuki form a connection with Matsushima, prompting Akiko to encourage Mizuki to pursue a romantic relationship with him. However, as Mizuki becomes involved with Matsushima, she realizes the extent to which her mother has controlled her and seeks to break free from their unhealthy dynamic. Akiko, upon recognizing the situation, takes drastic measures by attempting to seduce Matsushima in a bid to win back her daughter's affection.

Inspired by the manga created by Masaharu Noritsuke, this narrative follows the distinctive everyday experiences of a young man with an afro. Tanaka relocates to Tokyo for his job, where he encounters an attractive woman during a Goukon (a group dating event). This tale revolves around their journey.

This tale of horror and suspense revolves around individuals who blur the boundaries of love. Kimura Mizuho relocates from Shizuoka to Tokyo in an attempt to flee her violent ex-boyfriend, Kurashima Takashi, but he soon discovers her whereabouts. In a moment of desperation, Mizuho murders Takashi, yet her act goes unnoticed, leading to questions such as "Who concealed the body?" and "What was their motive?"

Regarding the paranormal occurrences happening within the urban area.

A compelling drama that presents a distinct take on secret and forbidden romance revolves around the fictional 'Alibi Corporation', which expertly conceals the private lives of its clients

The Tokyo Bay International Airport, a new facility located on a man-made island, boasts the cutting-edge security system ROMES. In honor of the airport's one-year anniversary, a valuable gold statue named the "Temptress Goddess" is unveiled for public viewing. When a notorious group of thieves known as Silverfox challenges the airport's security by exploiting the ROMES system, the director seeks help from the knowledgeable Narishima Yuya, who is an expert on the system. Yuya assembles a team of specialists to confront the escalating threat posed by Silverfox. In the midst of this mission, Yuya himself harbors a personal motive for being at the airport.

In this science fiction thriller, a man fights against fate to save his romantic relationship after his friend intervenes, leading him to create the sinister invention known as the dark system. This film is a fusion of two independent projects by filmmaker Yuki Shuji. The unremarkable Kagami (played by Yaotome Hikaru) becomes enraged when his friend Saionji becomes involved with his love interest Yuri. Determined to sabotage their relationship, Kagami plants a listening device called the Saionji Crasher in Saionji's living space. (Credits: duracell-bunny @ tumblr)

In every populated area, there exists a community. Districts are interconnected by trains, with stations serving as meeting points for people and opportunities for love to blossom. This series consists of 10 episodes showcasing various love stories - romantic, familial, friendly, and hometown love - all centered around different train stations along the Osaka Loop line. (jdramas.wordpress)

Jirou Tamiyamaru, the main character, has a unique fascination with the art of eating that sets him apart from others. The comedic drama humorously showcases his struggles and quirks when it comes to dining etiquette compared to those around him. (ANN)

The show centers around the characters residing in the "Long House of Kind Souls," a diverse group that includes impostors posing as benevolent individuals. These characters assist common people facing challenges, come to the aid of friends in dire situations, and utilize their exceptional abilities to combat malevolent entities. (TVDb)

Kayama Hanabi, Machi Akebi, and Shiraishi Wakana became acquainted after discovering they were all deceived by a man named Yamada. Instead of harboring resentment, the trio bonded and agreed to join a matchmaking event in the future. This delightful comedy follows the journey of three women with unique characteristics who share an unusual connection. As they encounter different suitors at weekend matchmaking gatherings, the women not only find love but also experience personal growth and rediscover their vitality.

Illustrating the daring obstacles, setbacks, and victories faced by soon-to-be groom Lee Ro Woon, as he takes on the role of a financial specialist for a day in order to secure the funds required for purchasing a home. (Naver)

This Korean anthology is both bizarre and funny, while also providing moments of warmth, as it immerses viewers in the daily awkwardness faced by a single man trying to navigate adulthood effectively.

A tragic incident occurs when a tire detaches from a truck in motion and strikes a mother and child, resulting in a fatal outcome. The root of the problem lies in the manufacturer's negligence to issue a recall for the vehicle. However, the delivery company is held accountable as they frantically seek proof of the suppressed recall. Along the way, they encounter banks, law enforcement, journalists from a weekly magazine, the victim's family, and other individuals, eventually uncovering the truth behind the situation.

Takamori Azu uncovers her husband's affair, leading to a sudden shift from her peaceful routine to days filled with worry. Despite an internal struggle, she chooses to trust him once more, sparking a rediscovery of their love. However, their attempts to reconcile are hindered by various obstacles presented by her husband's mistress.

LABOUM’s Yoo Jung plays a fictionalized version of herself in this romantic comedy thriller that explores the worlds of fame, obsession, and the digital realm. After scandalous past images of a K-pop star surface online, she takes matters into her own hands against the hackers, leading her into a complicated love triangle. (AsianCrush)

A man's life takes a drastic turn for the worse when his fiancée passes away just days ahead of their wedding.

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.

A divorce attorney possesses a sharp ability to uncover falsehoods. As her reputation grows in her profession, she discovers there is much for her to discover about her own marriage. Yao Yao, a renowned divorce lawyer, relies on her outstanding analytical abilities to uncover evidence. Her spouse, Zhuang Zhong, is a nurse and a crucial collaborator in assisting her with challenging cases. The couple's bond is put to the test when complications arise involving Yao Yao's mother, Zhuang Zhong's immature sibling, and various other factors. Will they be able to address their issues and grasp the true essence of marriage?

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.

Sunny and his associate, both in their forties, aspire to create a horror film centered around virtual reality exorcisms. (VIU)

In order to support scientific research, graduate student Harry joins a stock group led by stock analyst Master Koo, also known as Magic Genie. Unfortunately, Harry falls victim to a scam and loses everything. He teams up with other scam victims, Simon Sir, Katty, and Hook, to seek compensation. Together, they form a money-making alliance called OPM and venture into financial speculation involving London Gold, market manipulation, public companies, IPOs, and more. Through their endeavors, they manage to earn a profit of HK$10 billion. Some individuals pursue money to achieve their dreams, while others seek financial freedom through financial games. However, many fall prey to scams disguised as financial management strategies. As the number of victims grows, Harry and his friends must stay true to their original intentions and turn the scam into something positive.

A tale depicting the proprietor of an inquisitive boutique assisting women in resolving their relationship dilemmas through the use of eloquent and lovely language

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.

Yumi, a 23-year-old office worker, unexpectedly loses her job. In a hurry to make it to a part-time job interview at a publishing company, she finds herself still dressed in a kimono from a friend's wedding that ran late. Meanwhile, well-known comic book writer Reijiro Sakurai is holding a meeting with his staff, planning to seclude himself at a hot spring for three months to focus on his next project. When Yumi enters the room seeking a place to change, Sakurai jokingly suggests she join him during his time away.

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.

In our society, there is a secret police force operating covertly in the urban landscape. Formed in the aftermath of the September 11 incidents, this specialized unit called "Ura" is dedicated to thwarting global terrorism and espionage. Sumimoto Kenji commands this group in a clandestine battle of intelligence, deceit, and treachery. (Tokyograph)

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.