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High school students Tobio, Maru, Isami, and Paisen, who is now 20 years old and graduated from high school some time ago, are satisfied with their current situations. Their daily routine takes a drastic turn one day when they decide to retaliate against the delinquents who brutally attacked Maru by planting a homemade bomb at a neighboring school. However, the bomb, originally meant to frighten the delinquents, unexpectedly causes a massive explosion resulting in numerous casualties, including friends and upperclassmen. This event marks the beginning of their life on the run.

In defiance of the law, Ice Cold K continues to engage in unauthorized mahjong games to support Amina. However, his focus shifts when he receives an invitation to compete in a prestigious national Mahjong competition, with his sole aim being to excel as a top Japanese mahjong player. (

Misaki and Kozue aim to create an ideal documentary about their school, but their plans take a dark turn as the students begin exhibiting violent behavior unexpectedly. (HIDIVE.com)

A group of university students from the same tennis club - Shino Yuta, Sakurada Miki, Sasaki Rinka, Takano Natsu, Fueki Mana, Tachibana Satsuki, and Sakurada Wataru - decide to go on a winter graduation trip to a mountain cottage. Despite appearing as good friends, each of the seven members harbors secrets involving hidden feelings of love and jealousy that they keep to themselves. Yuta, the club's cool and intelligent president, is attracted to Miki, who is sociable and trusting. He plans to confess his feelings to her during the trip, but things take an unexpected turn. Miki, who is dating Yuta's close friend Natsu, is completely engrossed in their relationship and oblivious to her surroundings. As conflicting emotions among the friends escalate and love starts to crumble, a sudden murder shocks them all. In the midst of fear and suspicion, buried emotions are brought to light through exchanges that delve into each other's true intentions.

The story revolves around Kamo and his companion Tora, who operate in the criminal world as "mercenaries for hire," accepting assignments from individuals affected by violent acts and families seeking retribution for injustices committed against them. (mangaupdates.com) Based on the manga series "Gedo no Uta" by Watanabe Daisuke.

Inspired by the winning script of the 6th Dorama Koshien, Juken Zombie tells the story of high school students in a remote mountainous area of Japan who are gradually transforming into zombies, one after another.

A mysterious group is responsible for a string of crimes in Hong Kong, China, posing a threat to the safety of the city and its residents. In response, a specialized team called A Team is assembled by Lo Ga Sing, who leads the Flying Tiger unit, and consists of top officers from the police force. The team includes Wong Gwok Dong as the head of operations, Jyung Men Long as the head of investigation, Ding Hou Jin and Mou Yat Man as intelligence officers, and Jiu Ga Nan as the head of forensics. Their mission is to completely dismantle the criminal conspiracy and ensure the city's security. This storyline does not share any character connections with the previous installment.

In 1932, Zhabei in Shanghai was invaded by Japanese forces, resulting in significant losses for the 19th Route Army. To combat the invasion, leaders like Du Lingyun and Zhang Daqi formed the "Pistol Squad" and pledged to resist the Japanese invaders until the end. Douban

Kanzaki Nao, a college student known for her honesty, is offered 100 million yen and a chance to participate in the "Liar Game", a competition where contestants use deception to win money while risking falling into debt if they lose. Her initial adversary is her former teacher Fujisawa Kazuo, who manages to outwit her and take her money. Unable to seek help from the authorities, she seeks assistance from Akiyama Shinichi, a recently released con artist. This story is based on the manga series "Liar Game" by Kaitani Shinobu.

Ayumu successfully passes the entrance exam for a prestigious high school thanks to the support of her best friend, Yuko, who unfortunately does not pass and blames Ayumu for her own failure. Feeling heartbroken over the lost friendship, Ayumu withdraws and avoids making new connections in high school. However, Manami, the most popular girl in her class, reaches out to Ayumu and they become friends, leading Ayumu to embrace her new life. Yet, trouble arises when Manami mistakenly believes Ayumu is pursuing her boyfriend, sparking a campaign of bullying against Ayumu. With no one to confide in - her mother preoccupied with her brother's health and her teacher dealing with personal issues - Ayumu finds herself on the brink of losing herself.

In the school library, Nao, a high school student who considers her life ordinary, is unexpectedly approached by her enigmatic classmate Kiri. Kiri asks Nao to accompany her to the location of a murder in Kiri's neighborhood, which she is using as material for a novel she is writing. This event is inspired by the novel "Borderless" by Honda Tetsuya.

Established 122 years ago, Hyakkaou Private Academy is a renowned school for the elite where students are ranked based on their success in gambling. The winners not only gain fame and wealth but also hold power over the losers. A new female student, Yumeko Jabami, joins the academy with a beautiful facade but harboring a deep passion for high-stakes gambling.

A year has passed since high school student Ochiai Mikoto and teacher Haiba Jin first met on the school rooftop. Despite being in a secret relationship, they have successfully kept it hidden from others. However, their relationship is at risk of being exposed after a specific school assignment and celebrating their birthdays. Will this revelation mark the end of their forbidden romance? (Viki)

Hino Misaki, a stay-at-home mother, had to set aside her aspirations of becoming a manga artist to focus on caring for her son Yuto, who has a severe wheat allergy. Her husband Toru, a well-known manga editor who often appears on television due to his good looks, is the envy of many. Despite giving up on her dream, Misaki comes across a flyer promoting a new manga competition in town, reigniting her passion for drawing. Determined to pursue her artistic desires, she dedicates her nights to creating manga in between taking care of her son. One day, while out shopping and leaving Yuto in Toru's care, Misaki receives a distressing call from her husband. Yuto has suffered a severe allergic reaction and is unconscious. Frantically checking the monitoring app on her phone, Misaki watches a video of her son collapsed on the ground, leading to heart-wrenching devastation. Following Yuto's funeral, Misaki receives a shocking video and letter through the monitoring app, revealing that Toru had been unfaithful with a woman named Ruka, who unknowingly caused Yuto's allergic reaction. Faced with the harsh reality of her shattered dreams, Misaki embarks on a path of revenge against her husband and his lover, seeking closure and justice. The story delves into Misaki's journey of retribution and the ultimate resolution she reaches in the end.

Qiu Mo Yu has been tasked with safeguarding the daughter of the president. There are suspicions that her father might be involved in a plot against the president involving a terrorist incident. Mo Yu is determined to clear her father's name by looking into the president's disappearance. Alongside her partner, Zhou Huai An, they delve into the investigation and cross paths with suspicious individuals - Jin Xiang Yu, the female leader of the criminal underworld, and Xiao Dao, a possibly corrupt police officer. As they dig deeper into the case, Mo Yu and Huai An find themselves caught up in unexpected circumstances.

Aizawa Yosuke and Aizawa Mai are a couple admired by many for their teaching skills. However, Yosuke is involved in a relationship with Maezono Yura, a popular high school student with a captivating presence. Yura, who holds a mysterious secret, captivates those around her with her charm. As Mai seeks revenge on her husband's affair and a classmate named Kudo Kaname becomes involved, the situation takes a dark turn. This story is adapted from the manga series "Cinderella Complex" by Inoue Risako.

A tale of a gifted young actress who rediscovers her passion for acting after a long hiatus. Keito, a former well-known child actress, withdrew from public life for a decade following a distressing experience while acting. Now 17, she unexpectedly joins a school for students who have left traditional education, where she forms genuine bonds with classmates. Through their friendship, they develop trust and uncover the significance of life. (NHK)

Following the triumph of the initial drama series and a full-length film, "Sky High" returns with an even more captivating storyline! Izuko, the enchanting guardian of the "Gate of Rancor", once again guides lost spirits on their journey to find closure. The "Gate of Rancor" is the destination for spirits who have met a sudden end through murder. At this place, Izuko, a youthful and beautiful gatekeeper, presents the departed souls with three choices. They can either accept their unjust demise and move on to the afterlife for a chance at rebirth, reject their fate and linger as wandering spirits in the mortal realm, or opt to curse someone in exchange for damnation in hell. In each episode, Izuko escorts these restless spirits back to the living world to uncover the truths behind their deaths, aiding them in choosing their final destination. The unique perspective of these deceased individuals adds depth and inspiration to the series, shedding light on the essence and significance of life. (TV Asahi)

The plot revolves around Miki Ichinose, a 14-year-old girl who discovers she is expecting a baby with her boyfriend. Despite initial doubts, Miki ultimately chooses to keep the child and raise it on her own. The series explores the impact of this decision on Miki, her family, her school, her boyfriend, his family, and the community around them.

Hayama Miki, a teenager attending high school, harbors a hidden secret related to a storage locker. (DramaWiki)

The focus of this psychological thriller is on Sayoko, a member of the Kanou family who is believed to be a descendant of a goddess. Despite her noble appearance, she harbors a dark and malevolent nature which she tries to conceal. When outsiders pose a threat to her family's wealth, she employs her charm and seductive tactics to ensnare them and protect her family. This story is adapted from the manga series "Kissho Tennyo" by Yoshida Akimi.

The narrative follows the lives of Kira and Rei, two students in high school. Kira is a reserved artist, while Rei is a sociable womanizer with a dark, aggressive side. They develop a friendship that blossoms into a romantic relationship when Rei discovers a drawing by Kira on the back of a map she gave him. However, both Kira and Rei harbor troubled pasts, and their bond helps them confront their inner demons. Masao, a fellow student, has ties to Rei's violent history and intervenes in their lives in an attempt to push Rei back to his former self.

Katagiri Yuichi, a high school student, values friendship over wealth due to the teachings of his mother. When Yuichi and his group of friends - Shiho, Tenji, Makoto, and Yutori - are unexpectedly drawn into a puzzling game with a high monetary reward, they find themselves in a situation where their bonds are put to the test. The game, initially thought to be simple, intensifies under challenging circumstances, leading to feelings of suspicion among the friends. To succeed in the game, they must rely on their trust in one another. The question remains: will Yuichi and his friends prioritize money or their friendship?

Following the breakdown of their school bus, the students of Freesia Academy find themselves stranded in a remote village overnight

Ozawa Hiromi, a sophomore in high school, resides with her stern grandmother Takako who limits her independence. After collapsing one day, Hiromi discovers a new alter ego named Yumi who possesses contrasting traits to Hiromi. Can Hiromi regain control over Yumi? (FujiTV)

One year prior to Yumeko's enrollment at Hyakkaou Academy, Saotome Meari, a girl from a humble background, successfully passed her transfer exams and began her studies at the prestigious school. Little did she know about the school's unique tradition known as the Baptism of Gambling. Paired with Yumeko as her counterpart, Meari's journey into the world of high-stakes gambling begins.

Shinomiya Yuki, a 21-year-old man who leads a solitary life without friends, fills his days with various part-time jobs. One evening, upon returning home from work, he is surprised to find an unfamiliar man with a knife wound in his room. The injured man, who identifies himself as Shinomiya Yuki to a detective at the hospital, accuses Shinomiya Yuki of stabbing him. Fleeing from the hospital, Shinomiya Yuki becomes a wanted fugitive. During this tumultuous time, a mysterious woman named Zoka approaches him, seeking his help in seeking vengeance for her father's death. Zoka, a Hiru residing in an abandoned house, is joined by Shinomiya Yuki as they encounter Kara, a legendary Hiru consumed by thoughts of revenge.

A range of competitors participates in a game show offering a reward of 10 billion won. The winner is the contestant who successfully deceives the others. Among the participants are the clever con artist Ha Woo Jin and the unsuspecting college student Nam Da Jung.

Upon finding a mobile application that allows users to exact revenge on their selected targets, a girl confronts bullies and fights against unfairness at her school—ultimately finding herself in a romantic entanglement with the charming twin brothers who have recently arrived in the neighborhood. (AsianCrush)

The tale follows a group of third-year students at Sungjin High School as they embark on a daring mission to combat a mysterious creature that has engulfed the sky in chaos

Eight individuals facing significant debt find themselves involved in an unusual game that has a lasting impact on their futures

Orphan Woo Seul Gi relocates from a small town to Seoul to enroll in Chaehwa High School, an exclusive institution for the top 1% of students. Struggling to find her place, she crosses paths with Yoo Je I, the school's brightest student. Yoo Je I, a wealthy and intelligent individual aware of her social standing, becomes fascinated by Seul Gi. Their relationship evolves into a complex mix of friendship and fixation as they grow closer.

Haruna Tsubame, a quiet high school student, possesses a keen awareness of others' emotions and works to maintain harmony within the school. Unexpectedly, she is persuaded to take on the role of student council president. Through a chance meeting with a talented speechwriter, Tsubame sparks a transformation within the school. Despite facing challenges, she endeavors to bring about positive change in a school plagued by discord and discontent using the influence of persuasive language.

Unbeknownst to the residents of Tokyo, participants join a competition known as "X Game" in hopes of winning a prize of 100 million Yen. Set in the 23 special wards of Tokyo, each participant is provided with a wristwatch. The goal of the game is to follow the instructions provided and exchange watches with other participants before the time limit expires. The final participant left wearing a watch will claim the 100 million Yen prize. Failure to retain their wristwatch will result in death.

Rugawa is an enigmatic individual who manages a video streaming platform known as Joker, where she generates income by uploading videos. She persuades Yanagi, a middle-aged man facing financial struggles after losing his job, to team up with her. Together, they produce videos that delve into controversial topics on Joker, such as the dark truths behind idol culture, fraudulent schemes targeting vulnerable elderly individuals, and matchmaking services disguised as legitimate businesses. Rugawa's audience is captivated by the intricate schemes she orchestrates, as she fearlessly exposes societal issues as a representative of online users. The question remains: what drives Rugawa to create such provocative content?

This drama revolves around a female lobbyist navigating the world of global arms dealers. Kang Tae Hyuk is the heir to a leading arms manufacturing firm in Korea. He is a young entrepreneur with an impeccable appearance and eloquent speech. Possessing a natural talent for lobbying, he is also an expert strategist. His ambition is to dominate the entire Asian market.

Naruki Kanenari is a specialized job placement agent for doctors, earning his livelihood by "assigning a value to physicians seeking new positions and connecting them with hospitals." A former physician himself, Naruki established the job placement firm Dr. Connection and is on a quest to uncover the truth behind his father's suicide. Alongside the sharp-witted yet highly skilled administrative staff member, Yonaga Aki, he takes action against the corruption present in the medical field.

During the day, Takakura Yuko works as a regular chemistry teacher at a well-known government-run preparatory school. However, when night falls, she transforms into a heroic educator who tackles a range of challenging problems plaguing the school grounds. These issues go beyond simple disputes and include bullying, illicit relationships, drug use, and mind-altering substances. Takakura's approach is straightforward - she believes in fighting fire with fire. Alongside her colleagues, the classics teacher Uchida Sumire and the art teacher Fujii Aya, she is not afraid to bend the rules and even demand payment from those seeking her help. Despite their differences in personality and interests, the trio share a strong bond and work well together.

Continuing the story nearly 5 years later, this season focuses on Chihiro, also known as Kamen Rider Amazon Neo. Raised by Amazons, Chihiro possesses exceptional abilities unlike any other normal Amazons. Alongside his friends and experts, Chihiro embarks on a mission to track down and confront Amazons, while also aiding a enigmatic girl named Iyu. He soon learns that tampered water is causing the emergence of new Amazons, marking just the start of his journey.

Samut, a high school senior, excels academically and serves as his school's representative in various academic competitions. However, his promising future takes a drastic turn when he becomes involved in a confrontation that leads to his expulsion. Transferred to a new school, he becomes disheartened and loses his enthusiasm for education due to the trauma he experienced. One day, he discovers an ancient dice that transports him and seven other students into a mysterious board game. The eight participants must outwit and betray one another to survive in this enigmatic challenge. Their lives hang in the balance, and the only way to escape the game is by defeating their fellow contestants.

"You mean so much to me, almost like a sister. You're my closest friend." These were the sentiments shared by Baikhaw with Tulip during their initial encounter—before their lives took a dramatic turn. What starts as a wonderful bond between two young women spirals into a perilous entanglement of jealousy and treachery. Baikhaw conceals her envy with a flawless facade, supported by Tao, her loyal high school companion who has been secretly in love with her and is willing to do anything for her. Meanwhile, Tulip has Namo, her supportive university friend, who consistently stands by her and offers protection. However, revenge rarely remains contained, and this cycle of betrayal could lead to their mutual destruction. Sometimes, the most treacherous adversary is found in your closest friend.

The plot revolves around a Chinese woman attending college who switches roles with her twin sister, a Japanese spy

In today's digital age, many people tend to overlook the importance of online security as the internet plays a significant role in their daily lives

To uncover the truth behind his former colleague's death, border police officer Wu Ju embarks on a dangerous mission as an undercover agent in a high-stakes anti-drug operation. Wu Ju teams up with Qi Tian, the son of a notorious drug lord, to seek vengeance for his fallen comrade. Together, they evade a relentless pursuer and discover that a mysterious figure known as "Doctor" is the true mastermind behind the criminal network. As Wu Ju infiltrates "Doctor's" inner circle, he must outwit both ruthless drug traffickers and unsuspecting police detective An Ning. Through bravery and cunning, Wu Ju confronts formidable adversaries and faces personal challenges until he can ultimately dismantle the drug cartel.