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Switch Girl!!

Japanese Drama |

Cast: Kiriyama Renn, Nishiuchi Mariya

Based on a manga with the same name created by Aida Natsumi, 'Switch Girl!!' revolves around a high school student named Nika (Nishiuchi) who appears to be a stylish and fashionable girl at school, but that’s really a fake persona that she uses when she’s in public. At home, she ...
Suugaku♥Joshi Gakuen

Japanese Drama |

Cast: Michishige Sayumi, Tanaka Reina, Suzuki Airi, Yajima Maimi, Sakurada Dori

The story, developed with the cooperation of the International Mathematical Olympiad in Japan, is set at a specialized math school, where Michishige and Tanaka both take on the roles of “suugaku joshi” (“math girls”). Naturally, the show will incorporate various mathematical functions and formulas into the story and dialogue.
Renai Neet ~Wasureta Koi no Hajimekata

Japanese Drama |

Cast: Ichikawa Mikako, Muroi Shigeru, Nakama Yukie, Sasaki Kuranosuke, Nagayama Kento

Rin works in the sales promotion department at a publisher, though she is treated as unreliable by both her superiors and her subordinates. One day, she and her friend Nanako go their friend Miho’s “divorce ceremony,” where they meet three men: a dentist named Naoya, a flavorist at a major ...
Seinaru Kaibutsutachi

Japanese Drama |

Cast: Kato Ai, Nakatani Miki, Okada Masaki, Suzuki Anne, Hasegawa Hiroki

The drama has Okada playing the part of Shiba Kengo, a pure-hearted young surgeon who is dedicated to his work. He gets transferred from a prestigious university hospital to a financially troubled hospital, but there he meets a capable and cool-headed chief nurse named Kasugai Yuka (Nakatani), who teaches him ...
Risou no Musuko

Japanese Drama | updated!

Cast: Nakajima Yuto, Sawamura Ikki, Fujigaya Taisuke, Suzuki Kyoka, Yamada Ryosuke

The story revolves around a beautiful single mother named Umi (Suzuki) who has worked hard to raise her son Daichi (Yamada) by herself. Daichi has been raised as the perfect obedient son who loves his mother, though his character is described as having a “neo mother complex.” He is always ...
Shokuzai

Japanese Drama | 5 Episodes | updated!

Cast: Ando Sakura, Aoi Yu, Koike Eiko, Ikewaki Chizuru, Koizumi Kyoko

The darkness of the heart following the murder of a elementary school student. It explores the question, “What is atonement?” and follows the four students that witness the murder, but cannot remember the face of the killer. The fear of the darkness within the heart is what makes this story ...
Saigo Kara Nibanme no Koi

Japanese Drama | updated!

Cast: Iijima Naoko, Koizumi Kyoko, Uchida Yuki, Nakai Kiichi, Sakaguchi Kenji

Koizumi’s last lead role in a drama series was in 2001 in TBS’s “Koi wo Nannen Yasundemasu ka.” This time, she will play a 45-year-old single woman who works as a TV drama producer. Starting to feel anxious about her health and her future, she visits an old house in ...
Hayami-san to Yobareru Hi

Japanese Drama | updated!

Cast: Funakoshi Eiichiro, Inohara Yoshihiko, Matsushita Nao , Nakamaru Yuichi, Kaname Jun

Matsushita will play the lead role of ‘Kanai Yuriko’, the daughter of a corporate executive and full-time housewife. Although she exceeds in her studies and work, she is incapable of doing any type of housework. ‘Yuriko’ falls in love with the eldest son of the Hayami family, and gets married ...
Lucky Seven

Japanese Drama | updated!

Cast: Eita, Kadono Takuzo, Tanihara Shosuke, Matsumoto Jun, Naka Riisa

The story revolves around a team of seven detectives who work together to solve difficult cases, with Matsumoto playing a rookie named Tokita Shuntaro.
Deka Kurokawa Suzuki

Japanese Drama |

Cast: Itao Itsuji, Tanabe Seiichi, Tanaka Kei, Tsuruta Mayu

Kurokawa Suzuki (Itao) is described as a detective with top-notch reasoning skills, but he also has a very sensitive heart when it comes to his subordinate’s gossip or his wife’s black humor. One of his subordinates is Shiraishi (Tanabe), a detective whose overly positive thinking blinds himself to his own ...
Saikou no Jinsei no Owarikata~Ending Planner~

Japanese Drama |

Cast: Chinen Yuri, Eikura Nana, Maeda Atsuko, Yamashita Tomohisa, Mikami Kensei

Yamashita plays the head of a funeral service shop that deals with bodies brought in by the police, including suicide and murder victims. He reluctantly inherited the shop after his father passed away, but as he learns about the lives of the various deceased people that are brought to him, ...
Dirty Mama!

Japanese Drama |

Cast: Sato Jiro, Kamiji Yusuke, Nagasaku Hiromi, Nomaguchi Toru, Karina

Nagasaku will play the part of Takako, a police detective and a single mother of a child who will soon turn 1 year old. She is described as “dirty” because she doesn’t mind taking bribes or leaking information if it is to her own advantage. The series depicts her battles ...
Taira no Kiyomori

Japanese Drama |

Cast: Kohinata Fumiyo, Matsuda Shota, Tamaki Hiroshi, Nakai Kiichi, Matsuyama Kenichi

The 51st NHK Taiga drama recounts the life of Taira no Kiyomori (1118-1181), a general of the Heian period, who established the first samurai-based government in Japan.
Hungry!

Japanese Drama | updated!

Cast: Kuninaka Ryoko, Miura Shohei, Tsukamoto Takashi, Takimoto Miori, Mukai Osamu

Mukai is taking on the role of Eisuke, a former bassist of a rock band who gave up his music dreams to carry on the tradition of his family’s French restaurant. The show will involve a love triangle as Kuninaka and Takimoto play rivals for Eisuke’s heart. Kuninaka has been ...
Honjitsu wa Taian Nari

Japanese Drama | under repair!

Cast: Asano Yuko, Ishiguro Ken, Tanimura Mitsuki, Yuka, Kurokawa Tomoka

Yuka plays a wedding planner named Takako who has to deal with five weddings at the same venue on a lucky day, but on that morning, a threatening letter arrives demanding that all the ceremonies be canceled. She frantically tries to find the culprit while working to keep the wedding ...
Kare, Otto, Otoko Tomodachi

Japanese Drama | 8 Episodes |

Cast: Kaho, Kimura Tae, Tokui Yoshimi, Yusuke Santamaria, Maki Yoko

Haruko (Maki Yoko), an events producer, is the second of the Inuyama family’s three daughters. She turns down a proposal from the man she has been cohabiting with, causing their relationship to turn awkward. Her older sister, Asako (Kimura Tae), is hides her husband’s domestic violence while her younger sister, ...
QP

Japanese Drama |

Cast: Saito Takumi, Watabe Gota, Kaneko Nobuaki, Taguchi Tomorowo, Hayashi Kento

The main character of the manga was Ishida Kotori, also known as “QP,” the most powerful gangster in his area. The drama will shift its focus onto Azuma Ryo, Kotori's close friend who has some hidden ambitions.
DOCTORS Saikyou no Meii

Japanese Drama |

Cast: Higa Manami , Ito Ran, Takashima Masanobu, Sawamura Ikki, Kurokawa Tomoka

The story follows a prodigal surgeon who works at a corrupt hospital. A kind doctor to his patients, he also has a darker side, using sometimes questionable means to punish colleagues who have forgotten their duties due to greed.
Kaito Royale

Japanese Drama |

Cast: Aiba Hiroki, Fukushi Seiji, Hwang Chan Sung, Matsuzaka Tori, Oomasa Aya

Thieves lurk at a high society party hosted by a jeweller. Their target is an alexandrite ring called “Alexander's tear” and said to be the the best jewel among jewels. Kamimura Rei has been recruited by Nishizaki, the butler of a mysterious woman called Kitaba Yoko, to steal the ring. ...
Yokai Ningen Bem

Japanese Drama |

Cast: Emoto Akira, Kamenashi Kazuya, Anne, Kitamura Kazuki, Suzuki Fuku

Bem (Kamenashi Kazuya), Bella (Anne) and Bello (Suzuki Fuku) are ugly monsters that are neither human nor animals, but they are peace-loving, righteous heroes who feel compelled to help humans in trouble. Because they are monsters, they are feared and detested by humans, and on top of that, pursued by ...