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A romantic tale spanning 5,272 kilometers, connecting Indonesia and Japan. Elly, a student from Indonesia, and Ryo, a young Japanese, first connected through social media. Their relationship blossomed further when they met in person in Japan, spending quality time together and eventually falling in love. Despite facing language and cultural barriers, their love story continues to unfold. (idn.wakuwakujapan)

"Daybreak" narrates the multi-generational tale of a shop and its owners. Beginning as a modest stand managed by Lao Hsv, his wife Ya Ling, and friend Lao Chiang in Fucheng town, Tainan, Yongsheng Soy Milk has evolved into a cherished establishment within the community. Despite outward appearances, the Hsv family faces internal struggles. Li I, the eldest daughter, assumed a maternal role following her mother's passing, sacrificing her youth in the process. Meanwhile, Li Hsin, the seemingly carefree youngest daughter, harbors a childhood trauma. Lao Hsv silently cares for his family, fostering a household of individuals with emotional wounds. However, amidst their shared pain, they also hold onto precious memories. As they navigate their roles within the soy milk shop, the characters confront their pasts and find solace in one another.

Matsugaya Kaname is a police officer who went through a divorce with his ex-wife, Toko, due to her controlling behavior. Their daughter, Konami, now lives with Toko after the divorce. Kaname later remarries a woman who is very different from Toko. The couple relocates to a new town, only to discover that it is the same town where Toko and Konami reside.

A documentary-style drama showcasing the four actors who form the moody musical group Junretsu. Titled "Junretsu Monogatari," this production marks the first occasion where the quartet, who have been active for ten years since their successful debut, will star in a drama and take on the main roles.

Chen Hao Yuan is a diligent student known for his calm demeanor. In contrast, his close friend, Hong Cheng Yi, has a troubled past involving juvenile detention for a bank robbery. Despite their differences, they worked together to support a classmate struggling with addiction, uncover a teacher's hidden secrets, and investigate the disappearance of bees linked to an impending apocalypse in 2012. Their carefree outlook on life shifted to anger when they learned that a dishonest politician was behind the hardships faced by both of their families. (Dramawiki)

Di Na, Zi Xuan, and Ya Ran, close companions, plan a road trip to break free from their everyday stresses. During their journey, Di Na unexpectedly encounters her former partner Ji Feng and forms a connection with Aaron. With both men entering her life simultaneously, Di Na faces the challenge of selecting the most suitable partner.

Kabukimachi is a unique town filled with unspoken desires and inhabited by mysterious animals. In their youth, Ragdoll and Ragamuffin both worked at Club Gato, a popular establishment managed by the renowned Abyssinian host. Their relationship was a mix of conflict and collaboration, pushing each other to grow as hosts. Members of Club Catteria and Club Dosha, like Kuro and Mike, often hear tales of their shared past experiences.

A young man uncovers the origins of his transplanted heart.

Created through a collaboration between the Buildings Department of The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK), these stories are based on actual cases faced by the Buildings Department

The plot revolves around a group of creators striving to keep producing their series "Gilgamesh Battle", recognized for its provocative themes and nudity

In the plot, we witness the journey of Yukari Ichiko, a young woman working as an announcer, as she faces a significant setback in her career

A clandestine tale of intrigue unfolds within the hidden gambling dens of Roppongi, Tokyo

Connected to traffic signs on the road, this piece explores the journey of an individual who takes on the role of a substitute driver following a job loss.

Mutsumi is a new designer working for a small design firm called Lemon Design. She is currently focused on preparing for magazine photo shoots, such as finding suitable locations and collaborating with photographers. Despite her role, Mutsumi feels uncertain about her abilities as a designer. Tetsuko picks up on Mutsumi's emotions and reassures her by stating that she is a valuable employee. Mutsumi is puzzled by Tetsuko's comment.

A theatrical piece centered around the romantic relationships of two couples.

In a lingerie boutique, a woman assists customers of all ages, ranging from young girls to women in their forties, in this collection of five stories. Each individual finds herself at a pivotal moment in her life as a woman.

The setting of the story is the Meiji era, where Matsuzaka Kurenai lives as a typical wife and mother. While her husband is at work, she stays home to care for her son and manage the household. However, Kurenai has a dark past - her father was a mercenary who carried out killings for justice and profit. Witnessing her father commit a murder when she was young, she harbored resentment towards him. Over time, she honed her skills in short knife fighting. In the first episode, Kurenai becomes entangled in a troubling situation involving a female friend who hired mercenaries to eliminate a target. Tragically, the friend and her family were killed by the mercenaries before they could carry out the job. The leader of the mercenaries is Ebisuya Bunzo, along with members Oaki, Kagenosuke, Akane, and Ryuji. When Kurenai offers to assist, Bunzo, who was once her father's partner, insists she either take a share of the payment or leave. Ultimately, Kurenai decides to accept the money and follows in her father's footsteps as a hired mercenary.

The story takes place in the heart of Tokyo, where Tamayo, a determined wife in the Aramaki family, resides with her mother-in-law Yoshie. Their relationship is marked by constant clashes and disagreements, creating a tense atmosphere in the household. Despite being caught in the middle of their disputes, Ryosuke, the family's provider, strives to unite the two women. However, their dynamic is put to the test when the man they both care for suddenly goes missing. Forced to coexist under one roof, these two women, who are vastly different from each other, embark on a journey to understand and bond with each other. This heartfelt drama is filled with moments of laughter and tears.

Fuji-TV dedicates its late-night time slot for innovative projects, providing opportunities for aspiring young writers, filmmakers, and directors to showcase their talents. Each series runs for a duration of four weeks, featuring a cast of emerging talents from the entertainment industry. The themes explored in these dramas are tailored to appeal to a younger audience. (DramaWiki)

Haruka Tsubaki boards a flight from New York to Tokyo to take on the role of newscaster for a upcoming news program on CNB Television. Previously known as "the legendary anchor," Haruka had left her position after an incident and ventured to America to pursue a career in journalism. Katsutoshi Shibata, the Senior Executive Director of the News Department, overcame opposition to bring Haruka back, telling her to do as she pleases while he takes responsibility. Upon Haruka's arrival at CNB headquarters, the crew anxiously awaits her, only to find out she had gone to inspect the news studio. Disregarding the programming strategy given to her, Haruka instructs the crew to focus on getting exclusive stories. To everyone's surprise, Haruka designates Nozomi Asuka, who was originally tasked with delivering weather forecasts, as her assistant. Asuka is instructed to work with Haruka around the clock and wake her up every morning. Despite her doubts, Asuka heads to Haruka's apartment with her belongings. What lies ahead for her there?

A story unfolds around a teacher who educates children in hospitals. Junpei, a physics educator aged 32 working at a secondary school, is reassigned to a facility for children with disabilities. One of his responsibilities is to provide individualized instruction to children in hospitals. Through interacting with children battling life-threatening illnesses, he gains insights into the essence of education and life.

The story revolves around a female protagonist who transitions to a new career path and rises to the position of president at a car dealership in the male-dominated society of the 1970s. Hisako Makino decides to leave her position at a prominent textile company before the age of 25, the designated retirement age for women during that era, and embarks on a career as a saleswoman in the automotive industry. The narrative unfolds her journey to success, intertwined with the experiences of her peers from high school who belong to the baby-boom generation.

A story unfolds around an auditor torn between his obligations and his empathy. Miyazaki Kenji is employed at an auditing company, where he challenges his colleagues who overlook deceitful practices to help struggling businesses. While striving to adhere to regulations, he starts to question his stance as he witnesses clients being pushed to their limits by stringent policies.

Kanzaki Shimako, a 31-year-old single office worker, has been employed in the General Affairs division of a well-known company for 9 years. Known for her competence, reliability, strong sense of duty, and competitive nature, Shimako is tasked with training three Chinese individuals after her company decides to outsource some of its operations.

Amano Yoshihiko is employed at the large Mizunami Bank where he is entrusted by the president to handle the concealment of 700 million yen in bad debt. Despite facing numerous challenges such as a determined politician, the president's ex-mistress running a hostess club, and opposition from his coworkers, Amano dedicates himself to resolving the issue for the benefit of the bank and its president. As he becomes increasingly entangled in the situation, his personal life begins to unravel.

A tale of a woman who discovers a fresh start after a chance meeting with an American man and their eventual parting ways. Rika Kudo leaves her job at a bank to join UNHCR in Tokyo, where she crosses paths with Ed, who eventually becomes her spouse. Following their wedding, Ed departs for Sudan to work on a refugee aid mission, causing strain on their relationship. Following their separation, Rika discovers that Ed was tragically killed in Afghanistan, leaving a profound impact on her life.

Hitomi is a mother raising two young boys, Shun and Ryo, on her own. Her sons have always admired her beauty and are proud of her. But Hitomi's journey to motherhood was unique - she used to be a man named Hitoshi. Ten years ago, Hitomi underwent sexual reassignment surgery after being diagnosed with gender identity disorder, and transitioned to living as a woman.

A film inspired by actual events follows the journey of a young woman as she unravels her father's past as a Japanese orphan in China during the aftermath of World War II. Kido Hisae travels to China to delve into her father's tragic history and his deep connection with his foster mother. Through this exploration, she forms a bond with her father's foster family and gains a profound understanding of the enduring power of human relationships across different nationalities and generations.

Kana Aoyama, a 38-year-old television journalist at CTN, is recognized for her determination and strong-willed nature when it comes to seeking out the truth. Despite facing challenges, Kana has been unwavering in her quest to solve a long-standing case. Recently, she was tasked with leading a team of unconventional reporters, including the likes of Hiroshi Shiraishi, a reporter known for his difficult interviews, and Midori Okusawa, a TV announcer with a history of missteps. The team also comprises Shu Akasaka, a reporter focused on political news, Isao Koda, a cameraman who fancies himself a director, Ken Shimura, a camera assistant who is seldom seen handling the camera, and AD Yu Momoi, easily influenced by others. Their initial assignment involved covering the sudden reappearance of seals in the Tama River. However, Kana's attention is drawn to the mysterious disappearance of the Prime Minister during a confrontation with the U.S. Secretary of State. Upon reviewing footage of the Prime Minister before and after his disappearance, Kana uncovers a significant detail that goes unnoticed by others. Despite facing resistance and skepticism from her team, Kana boldly declares their focus on investigating the Prime Minister's disappearance, leading to their reputation being tarnished among their peers.

In "Karyu no Utage," the plot revolves around a middle-class housewife named Kuroki who has instilled in her son the belief that hard work leads to success. However, their relationship becomes strained when her son's laziness causes conflict between them. Additionally, he meets a woman online who works as a part-timer like him and decides to marry her. As the mother grapples with the disparity between her expectations and the reality of her situation, the film delves into the broader theme of societal gaps in modern times.