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

Derived from the manga series "Office Worker Kintaro" by Motomiya Hiroshi.

Yamato Construction Company merges with Chuo Construction Company. Yajima Kintaro comes back from Africa and puts in great effort to rescue Yamato Construction Company. However, a formidable new adversary emerges.

Recognized for her strict efficiency, Yoshinaga Nao is often referred to as the company's formidable Iron Lady. One day, she accidentally overheard her colleagues making a wager with Satomura, challenging him to win Nao's affections. Little did they know, Nao has been harboring a secret crush on Satomura all along. This bet could potentially be her greatest opportunity yet! (MangaUpdates)

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!

A tale of a temporary employee who escapes into the imaginative realm of a manga called Rose of Versailles. Katsuko's mundane routine is disrupted when the company president's son introduces a harsh cost-cutting plan at her workplace, causing her distress. Hearing the voice of Oscar, the protagonist of the comic, Katsuko is inspired to stand up for her coworkers and oppose the unfair policy.

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.

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.

Kokoro Kurosawa, who once aspired to join the Olympic Judo Team, decides to abandon her dream after getting injured

Formerly a member of the National Judo Team, Ma Eum dedicated her life to the sport. However, a severe injury during a challenging match shatters her dreams of continuing in judo. Struggling to come to terms with the end of her professional judoka career, Ma Eum embarks on a new journey. Transitioning to a non-sports job in a webtoon editorial department proves to be a difficult adjustment for Ma Eum. Feeling disconnected from her colleagues and out of place due to her athletic background, she faces challenges in adapting to her new role. Despite her initial struggles, with time and support from coworkers Koo Jun Yeong and Seok Jin Hyung, Ma Eum gradually finds her place in her new life. As she overcomes obstacles and begins to settle into a routine, Ma Eum starts to chase a new aspiration. The question remains whether she possesses the strength to turn this new dream into reality.

Upon completing his studies, Ga Yeol Chan embarks on his inaugural office role, only to find himself stifled by his traditional boss, Lee Man Sik, whose outdated methods compel him to resign

The secondary branch of the main office "Sasima Construction" represents a medium-sized construction firm. It vividly portrays the dynamics between the main character known as "hyper OL mask" and those around her.

Shiratori Tatsuhiko is employed as a talent scout for Burst, a talent agency located in Kabukicho, which is known as Shinjuku's red-light district. In this competitive industry where financial gain is paramount, Tatsuhiko faces ongoing challenges from other talent scouts and the yakuza.

To safeguard the nation's inhabitants, a clandestine government organization called "Kokueken" was established, utilizing supernatural abilities. This is where youths displaying esper potential are gathered and trained to become fully-fledged espers. Once trained, these espers are discreetly integrated into society to utilize their powers for the greater good. One such apprentice esper, known as "Hanbun Esper (Half Esper)", is a curious girl named Mano Erina. Determined to explore the world, she escaped from Kokueken using her esper abilities. However, Mano Erina struggles to fully control her powers, posing a challenge for the organization's research chief who fears the consequences of her untamed abilities. As they search for her whereabouts, the mystery of "Hanbun Esper (Half Esper)" Mano Erina continues to unfold.

Yoneoka and Fujiiwa collaborate on editing a novel in the tranquil office of the proofreading department while Etsuko is on her yearly break. The storyline of the novel starts to play out vividly in their minds, leading to continuous critique from the two proofreaders as the dramatic scenes unfold.

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

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.

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.

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?

Emiru Yoshitsune, a 22-year-old newcomer in the field of social work, is tasked with assisting individuals in need of public aid

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

Yoshimi Iida, a quiet office employee, eagerly anticipates Wednesdays without extra work so she can indulge in ordering gourmet food items from various regions through mail-order services and having them delivered by a courier

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.

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)

Shindo Tatsuya has dedicated himself to his role as a game designer at Dynamic Dream, a company specializing in game development. This position has been his aspiration since his early school years. After nine years with the company, Tatsuya is promoted to a managerial role, overseeing a new game project. Despite his excitement, he faces challenges with his team members, each with their own unique quirks, causing delays in the project. As the release date approaches, Tatsuya investigates and discovers that someone is sabotaging the project. Can he and his team overcome these obstacles to successfully finish the game?

Kaori, a dedicated employee at a trading company, Aya, a nurturing nursery teacher, and Nao, an average office worker, are close friends who often meet at each other's homes or cafes for casual conversations. During one gathering, Kaori mentions a new temporary worker at her office who initially seemed perfect but turned out to have a major flaw. Meanwhile, Nao begins to suspect her seemingly high-quality boyfriend of infidelity, revealing a shocking truth about his character.

Nanako is employed at an advertising firm, however, her monthly income of around 160,000 is insufficient to cover her expenses. As a result of non-payment, her utilities are disconnected, prompting her to take on a second job as a cabaret club hostess due to the promising pay. She is hired to work three hours each weeknight, but her initial shift proves to be overwhelming. Nanako, who has a reserved demeanor, struggles to connect with her high-energy colleagues, including her supervisor, Mr. Oda, as well as the club's clientele.

Iga Kan is employed at a family-owned restaurant, known for his sincerity but inflexibility. Despite his inability to fake smiles for customers, one particular woman, Kurosu Kanako, sees potential in him. Kanako, a mysterious figure, shares her plans to open a French restaurant in an unconventional location - a cemetery. The new staff, including former apprentice hairdresser Kawai Taichi, ex-rice & beef bowl restaurant manager Tsutsumi Keitaro, failed chef Ozawa Yukio, and retired bank executive turned sommelier Yamagata Shigeomi, seem mismatched for the upscale establishment. What is Kanako's motive for assembling this eclectic team? And will the French restaurant ultimately open its doors?

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

In the past, Japanese companies typically employed individuals on a full-time basis until they retired. However, the modern office landscape in 2020 has evolved significantly due to reforms such as outsourcing, the integration of AI, and other innovative approaches. Will Haruko Omae be able to adapt to these transformations and secure her position in this changing environment?

Morita Aoi, a third-year employee at an advertising agency, has always struggled with her confidence due to her tall stature, which sets her apart from most Japanese women. One day, while riding the elevator at work, Aoi's director playfully pokes fun at her height. However, she is unexpectedly defended by the aloof sales manager, Kurosawa Tomonari, whose blunt communication style often masks his genuine concern for others. As Aoi gets to know Tomonari better, she finds herself increasingly drawn to him, although she is unsure of his feelings towards her. Meanwhile, Tomonari has avoided romantic entanglements in order to keep his life simple, but he cannot help but feel jealous when others get close to Aoi. Will these colleagues eventually navigate their way to a romantic relationship? (Viki)

Umika, a gentle and reserved student, struggles with social interactions and harbors a secret desire to encounter beings from distant worlds. However, her mundane school routine undergoes a fantastical transformation upon encountering Yu, a mysterious transfer student possessing telepathic abilities. (girlsloveupdate on Instagram)

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.

Yanase has experience as a 3D CG designer in various countries before returning to Japan. Currently, Yanase is mentoring a newcomer named Kaneda Yuki. However, there is a challenge as Kaneda appears to be distant and cold towards Yanase, causing frustration and disappointment. As they embark on a new project that requires them to collaborate closely, how will they manage to bridge their contrasting personalities? This situation is depicted in the manga "Senpai, Danjite Koidewa!" by Harekawa Shinta.

Coffee Ikaga Deshou will have a spinoff.

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?

Based on the manga of the same name by the author Motomura Miyoko, this adaptation stays true to the original source material.

Hara-chan is often intoxicated at a budget-friendly bar, rambling on as usual. This is a routine occurrence for him. Despite his constant frustration, he lacks the insight and bravery to change his ways. Hara-chan is the protagonist of the manga "Nakuna, Hara-chan". The artist behind this manga is Echizen-san, an unassuming woman employed at a fish paste factory. Instead of keeping a diary, she channels her built-up resentment into drawing comic strips in a notebook. This serves as Echizen-san's only means of expression as she appears to have lost her zest for life. However, one day, a miraculous event takes place. Hara-chan suddenly awakens to the beauty of the world around him. He becomes aware of the sun's warmth, the gentle breeze, and the sparkling stars. He has transitioned from the pages of the manga into the real world. In this reality, Hara-chan finds himself falling in love with Echizen-san, despite the fact that he is not human in this world. (Jdramas Weblog)

Kojima Asako, a manga author, enjoys spending time with her beloved cats while her editor, Omori, navigates married life. Meanwhile, her assistant, Manami, seeks independence and they all wonder about the whereabouts of a homeless man who has gone missing.

Tetsuro Kagiyama, a postgraduate student, resides independently in a studio flat. He strives to address issues such as dust accumulation and the upkeep of his air conditioning unit in his living space.

An additional story from "Heaven?: Gokuraku Restaurant" that is not typically featured in regular broadcasts. Experience the unconventional daily life of the characters from a different perspective! (Paravi)

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

Scout Gohara Aura of the Yokohama Bay Golds is known for his sharp tongue and confident attitude as he travels across the country in search of hidden talent for the upcoming Draft King selection. Former pro player turned rookie scout Kamiki Ryosuke, along with the scout division led by the understanding Shimobe Rikuo, engage in intense discussions with Gohara to strengthen their team. Meanwhile, Gohara's rival, veteran scout Busujima Ryuji of the Osaka White Tigers, is determined to secure top players by any means necessary. As the two sides compete to find the best players, the question remains: will Gohara and his team be able to uncover a hidden gem and select the next Draft King?

Fujisaki Akari stumbles into a job as an office worker at a women's prostitution establishment named "Paradiso." Initially challenged with pairing male therapists with female clients, she learns to collaborate with the unconventional therapists to address a variety of customer issues, such as dissatisfaction in sexless marriages and fatigue from relationships. Through observing diverse narratives, Akari undergoes personal growth as well.

"Darn Fine Business" portrays the everyday struggles of Korean small and medium-sized enterprises through humorous scenarios and a realistic storyline. (Kbizoom.com)

At times, in both personal and professional settings, you may encounter individuals for whom you feel appreciation. Additionally, there exists the option of maintaining a healthy diet versus simply eating well, encountering a couple at work, contemplating methods to enhance your well-being and joy, considering the idea of resigning, or exploring new interests and traveling as potential avenues for moving forward.

Hime, a university student who is currently job hunting, attends an information session at a company where she accidentally gets injured. Luckily, she receives assistance from Osamu, the company's information desk clerk, whom she immediately falls for. Determined to see him again, Hime goes through a rigorous diet and successfully loses 50kg. Despite starting to work at the same company, she is unable to find Osamu even after a year. However, her luck changes when the most handsome man in the company, rumored to be from a prestigious family, transfers to her department - revealing himself to be Osamu! Their reunion is short-lived as Osamu confesses his interest in someone else, leaving Hime heartbroken. Despite this, Osamu continues to show affection towards Hime through hugs, sweet words, and special treatment. Will Hime be able to navigate this unexpected love triangle and find happiness? (Mangaupdates)

A collective narrative that explores the lives of individuals who gain the opportunity to experience ‘lost time’ moments just prior to their deaths. The protagonists confront the challenging dilemma, “If you had a chance to do something just before you pass away, what would that be?”

Shingyoji Kome recently joined Marufuku Komuten, a company specializing in home renovations. At 30 years old, she is currently single. The business is owned and operated by the Fukuyama family. Previously, Kome worked as a top salesperson for a major construction firm, but a mistake cost her that job. Now, she is partnered with Fukuyama Gennosuke, who lacks sales skills. Gennosuke is a single father and the eldest son in the Fukuyama family. Kome is tasked with training Gennosuke as they collaborate on handling client issues together.