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  • Ep 10 RAW

    Saionji-san wa Kaji wo Shinai (2024) (2024)

    Saionji-san wa Kaji wo Shinai (2024)
    Genre:
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
    Country:
    Japanese

    Saionji, a housework-application employee who doesn't do housework, is enjoying the freedom of single life she's finally obtained after 38 years! However, she meets Kusumi, a genius engineer from Silicon Valley. The strange younger man has a big "secret"! This is a story of love and family, where Saionji-san, who has no housekeeping skills, takes on the challenge. ~~ Adapted from the manga series “Saionji-san wa Kaji wo Shinai” (西園寺さんは家事をしない) by Hiura Satoru (秀樂沙鷺).

    Episodes: 10

    Aired On: Tuesday

    Duration: 57 min.

    Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

  • Ep 8 SUB

    Boku no Itoshii Youkai Girlfriend (2024) (2024)

    Boku no Itoshii Youkai Girlfriend (2024)
    Genre:
    Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
    Country:
    Japanese

    Set in the beautiful city of Kyoto, a strange relationship is sparked between lonely university game geek Tadashi, who wishes for nothing more than to find a girlfriend, and Izzy, a Yokai girl who can only sustain herself by engaging in physical relationships with men. While Izzy’s true intention is to exact revenge on a human family over an incident 500 years ago, Hachi struggles to find a peaceful solution to the problem.

    (Source: Natalie.mu)

    Episodes: 8

    Duration: 30 min.

    Content Rating: 15+ - Teens 15 or older

    Airs On: Friday

  • Ep 9 SUB

    Halation Love (2023) (2023)

    Halation Love (2023)
    Genre:
    Miniseries, Romance, Suspense, Thriller
    Country:
    Japanese
    N/A
  • Ep 4 SUB

    Reversal Orchestra (2023) (2023)

    Reversal Orchestra (2023)
    Genre:
    Drama, Miniseries, Musical
    Country:
    Japanese
    10 years ago, Tanioka Hatsune was a famous young violinist. She won many international music competitions and performed with prestigious orchestras. For some reason, Tanioka Hatsune decided to walk away from her career and never perform on stage again. Now, she is 28-years-old and works as a public officer in Nishi Ward, Saitama City. She still enjoys to play the violin in private, but Tokiwa Asahi becomes aware of her. Tokiwa Asahi is a rising maestro, who is based in Germany. His love for music is so much, that he is very strict on his players. One day, his father, who is the head of Nishi Ward in Saitama City, tells him to return to Japan and rebuild the local Kodama Symphony Orchestra. He returns to Japan and begins to rebuild the local symphony in Saitama City. He tries to recruit Tanioka Hatsune to play the violin on stage once again.
  • Ep 10 RAW

    Reversal Orchestra (2023) (2023)

    Reversal Orchestra (2023)
    Genre:
    Drama, Miniseries, Musical
    Country:
    Japanese
    10 years ago, Tanioka Hatsune was a famous young violinist. She won many international music competitions and performed with prestigious orchestras. For some reason, Tanioka Hatsune decided to walk away from her career and never perform on stage again. Now, she is 28-years-old and works as a public officer in Nishi Ward, Saitama City. She still enjoys to play the violin in private, but Tokiwa Asahi becomes aware of her. Tokiwa Asahi is a rising maestro, who is based in Germany. His love for music is so much, that he is very strict on his players. One day, his father, who is the head of Nishi Ward in Saitama City, tells him to return to Japan and rebuild the local Kodama Symphony Orchestra. He returns to Japan and begins to rebuild the local symphony in Saitama City. He tries to recruit Tanioka Hatsune to play the violin on stage once again.
  • Ep 8 SUB

    Jitenshaya-san no Takahashi-kun (2022) (2022)

    Jitenshaya-san no Takahashi-kun (2022)
    Genre:
    Drama, Friendship, Manga, Miniseries, Romance
    Country:
    Japanese

    It is a love story between Takahashi Ryohei, a caring, young yankee who runs a bicycle shop, and Hanno Tomoko, a shy 30-year-old office worker.

    Adapted from the manga series "Jitenshaya-san no Takahashi-kun" (自転車屋さんの高橋くん) by Matsumushi Arare (松虫あられ).

  • Ep 3 RAW

    Oliver na Inu, (Gosh!!) Konoyarou 2 (2022) (2022)

    Oliver na Inu, (Gosh!!) Konoyarou 2 (2022)
    Genre:
    Comedy, Drama, Investigation, Miniseries, Mystery, Suspense, Thriller
    Country:
    Japanese
    N/A
  • Ep 12 RAW

    Kichijoji Losers (2022) (2022)

    Kichijoji Losers (2022)
    Genre:
    Comedy
    Country:
    Japanese

    6 people considered "losers" in life begin to live together in a mysterious share house.

    Abiko Satoshi is a high school teacher. His life went by smoothly, until a case changed his life.

    Oba Sakura is the chief editor of a fashion magazine. She is finalizing a divorce with her husband.

    Hata Manta is a retail employee involved with product demonstrations. He considers himself an entertainer, but he is not popular at all.

    Mochizuki Mai moved to Tokyo from Hakata. She works at a hostess bar.

    Kurumizawa Midori is a civil servant. She is diligent at her job, but she is in mired in debt due to her gambling addiction.

    Ikegami Ryuji worked at an advertising agency. He did his job very well, but he was dismissed from his job.

  • Ep 1 RAW

    The End of the Pale Hour (2021) (2021)

    The End of the Pale Hour (2021)
    Genre:
    Drama, Novel, Romance, Youth
    Country:
    Japanese

    A story of youths in their 20's. I meets her at a boring, drinking meeting and falls in love with her.

    Adapted from the novel "The End of the Pale Hour" (明け方の若者たち) by Katsuse Masahiko (カツセマサヒコ).

  • Ep 5 SUB

    Come Come Everybody (2021) (2021)

    Come Come Everybody (2021)
    Genre:
    Comedy, Drama, Family, life, Tragic Past
    Country:
    Japanese
    Depicts the lives of three generations of women who have close links to the English lessons on radio which began in 1925.
  • Ep 112 RAW

    Come Come Everybody (2021) (2021)

    Come Come Everybody (2021)
    Genre:
    Comedy, Drama, Family, life, Tragic Past
    Country:
    Japanese
    Depicts the lives of three generations of women who have close links to the English lessons on radio which began in 1925.
  • Ep 1 RAW

    Omoide Poroporo (2021) (2021)

    Omoide Poroporo (2021)
    Genre:
    Drama, life
    Country:
    Japanese

    Taeko Sugimoto moves in with her daughter Natsuki and granddaughter Mizuki. They begin a lively life together. In the midst of it all, Taeko sees her former self in Mizuki. The bitter taste of the first pineapple she ever ate, the disastrous score on a math test, the awakening of her acting spirit at a school performance. As Taeko recalls her elementary school days, she unleashes a dream that she had long given up on and sealed away. I'm going to be on stage! Taeko immediately auditions and devotes herself to rehearsing for a Shakespeare play. But just then, the theater where she was planning to perform goes bankrupt. But just then, the theater where she was going to perform goes bankrupt, and she is forced to give up on her dream again!

    Adapted from the manga series "Only Yesterday" by Okamoto Hotaru.

  • Ep 1 SUB

    The Confidence Man JP: Princess (2020) (2020)

    The Confidence Man JP: Princess (2020)
    Genre:
    Action, Comedy, Crime, Murder
    Country:
    Japanese
    Set in Langkawi, Malaysia, con artists Dako, Boku-chan, and Richard target the Fuu Family as their next mark. Raymond Fuu, the now - departed patriarch, has left behind 10 trillion yen, a formidable sum the enterprising trio scheme to inherit.
  • Ep 4 SUB

    Kokoro no Kizu wo Iyasu to Iu Koto (2020)

    Kokoro no Kizu wo Iyasu to Iu Koto
    Genre:
    Family, Historical, life, Tragedy
    Country:
    Japanese
    An Kazutaka (Emoto Tasuku) is a young, bashful psychiatrist whose jazz piano skills are as good as a pro. He also has a love for records and books. He searches for his place in the world in his youth. But when he meets the cheerful Shuko (Ono Machiko), who becomes his wife, he finally feels at peace with himself. Right after they have their first child, the Great Hanshin Earthquake strikes. Although his family is affected by the disaster, he begins to search for what he can do as a psychiatrist. As he listens to the stories of disaster victims, he realises that he can help not by treating them, but restoring their capacity to heal. Later on, he compiles his observations of the disaster-hit area as a psychiatrist into a book, and wins a prize for social sciences. He sees this as a positive sign. However, one day when he is 39, he discovers that he has cancer.
  • Ep 1 SUB

    Tora-san 50: Welcome Back (2019) (2019)

    Tora-san 50: Welcome Back (2019)
    Genre:
    Comedy
    Country:
    Japanese
    "Tora-san, Welcome Back" is the fiftieth film in the "Tora-san" series. Its release is also set to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of the series. Kiyoshi Atsumi, who played the eponymous character, will appear via scenes intercut with previous films.
  • Ep 1 SUB

    Little Nights, Little Love (2019) (2019)

    Little Nights, Little Love (2019)
    Genre:
    Drama, life, Romance
    Country:
    Japanese

    27-year-old IT manager Boku Sato works for a market survey company. One night, his boss Fujima was devastated over the disappearance of his family and damages some equipment. Sato, on the other hand, spills coffee over the servers causing them to lose their client's data. Due to the incident, he was demoted and was tasked to give out questionnaires at the Sendai station. Nobody was willing to participate in filling out the survey except Saki, a woman in a recruit suit with the word "shampoo" on her hand.

    Another story is of Minako, a 27-year-old beautician. Kasumi introduces her to Manabu, her younger brother, but all Manabu ever does is call Minako on the phone. While she does enjoy their conversations, Minako finds it hard to take the next step and they never actually go out together. Kasumi tells Minako he intends to ask her to be his girlfriend if he wins the boxing match.

  • Ep 1 SUB

    Real Girl (2018) (2018)

    Real Girl (2018)
    Genre:
    Comedy, Friendship, Romance, School, Youth
    Country:
    Japanese

    Hikaru Tsutsui is a quiet, unassuming high school student who forsakes the company of his classmates to spend his time reading manga, playing video games, and watching anime. Hikaru is perfectly content to dwell in his 2D world, until one day he's assigned to clean the school pool with the beautiful Iroha Ikarashi, and she confesses her feelings to him. Will Iroha's affection draw Hikaru out of his shell?

    The movie is based on the manga of the same name by Nanami Mao, as well as the anime, which was adapted in 2018 and 2019.

  • Ep 1 SUB

    Inuyashiki (2018)

    Inuyashiki
    Genre:
    Action, Sci-fi, Supernatural, Suspense, Thriller
    Country:
    Japanese
    Inuyashiki Ichiro is a middle-aged, friendless man with an uncaring family. One fateful evening, he is struck by a mysterious explosion in a public park, which is of extraterrestrial origin, and his body is replaced by an incredibly powerful, but still outwardly human, mechanical body. He quickly realizes the extent of his body's powers, and after saving a homeless man being beaten by a pack of teenagers, he decides to dedicate himself to doing good, using his powers to heal those with incurable diseases and fight crime.
  • Ep 10 SUB

    Overprotected Kahoko (Kahogo no Kahoko) (2017)

    Overprotected Kahoko (Kahogo no Kahoko)
    Genre:
    Comedy, Drama, Family, life, Romance, School
    Country:
    Japanese
    Kahoko Nemoto is a naive 21-year-old university student. She relies on her mother, Izumi (Hitomi Kuroki), for everything in her life. Her mother wakes her up everyday, picks up her clothes, while Kahoko Nemoto has never done housework or driven a car. One day, Kahoko Nemoto meets a young man who grew up in a completely opposite environment.
  • Ep 7 SUB

    Sannin no Papa (2017)

    Sannin no Papa
    Genre:
    Comedy, Family, Friendship
    Country:
    Japanese

    Hirabayashi Takuto lives with his two friends Hano Kyohei and Okayama Hajime at a share house. They have been friends since high school. Takuto Hirabayashi now works at a company, Kyohei Hano works at a trading company and Hajime works for an apparel brand.

    One day, Takuto comes home from work and finds a baby sleeping in the room. Kyohei and Hajime also come home. They read a letter on the desk that says “the baby is yours.” Who is the baby’s father? All three are not very responsible and guess that one of the other two guys is the father. At that time, they notice the baby has a fever.

  • Ep 10 RAW

    Sannin no Papa (2017)

    Sannin no Papa
    Genre:
    Comedy, Family, Friendship
    Country:
    Japanese

    Hirabayashi Takuto lives with his two friends Hano Kyohei and Okayama Hajime at a share house. They have been friends since high school. Takuto Hirabayashi now works at a company, Kyohei Hano works at a trading company and Hajime works for an apparel brand.

    One day, Takuto comes home from work and finds a baby sleeping in the room. Kyohei and Hajime also come home. They read a letter on the desk that says “the baby is yours.” Who is the baby’s father? All three are not very responsible and guess that one of the other two guys is the father. At that time, they notice the baby has a fever.

  • Ep 10 SUB

    Rental Kyuuseishu (2016) (2016)

    Rental Kyuuseishu (2016)
    Genre:
    Business, Comedy
    Country:
    Japanese

    “If you want help, but have no one to consult … At such times, make a phone call first!” Akenabe Yugo’s occupation is a “rental saviour”. He is a “saviour” who shows up to handle any kind of impossible demand for a limited time only. This is a peculiar, innovative rental service which has appeared as a result of a movement in the rental industry. But Akenabe is certainly not a fellow to be worshiped as a saviour. He is just a very good-natured middle-aged man who is forced to be one as a way to make supplementary income through this commission-based, for-profit, confidential service because he has a huge debt and a wife and child. On the other hand Aoi Denjiro, who is a “rental saviour” together with Akenabe, is a big show-off who loves attention.

  • Ep 5 SUB

    Hippocrates no Chikai (2016) (2016)

    Hippocrates no Chikai (2016)
    Genre:
    Medical, Mystery, Novel
    Country:
    Japanese

    On the advice of Professor Tsukuba (Furuya Ikkou), a physician she respects, houseman Togano Makoto takes training at forensic medicine classes. She gingerly steps into a classroom with a strange atmosphere. The eccentric but outstanding forensic professor Matsuzaki Tojiro gives her a polite brush-off and leaves the place. Makoto trains under Kosaki in a story that throws the ethical conflict surrounding autopsies and human relationships into sharp relief.

    Adapted from the 2015 novel "Hippocrates no Chikai" by Nakayama Shichiri.

  • Ep 1 SUB

    No Longer Heroine (Heroine Disqualified) (2015)

    No Longer Heroine (Heroine Disqualified)
    Genre:
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
    Country:
    Japanese
    Hatori Matsuzaki (Mirei Kiritani) is a female high school student. She has a crush on her childhood friend Rita Terasaka (Kento Yamazaki) and believes he will eventually choose her as her heroine, but Rita Terasaka begins dating Miho Adachi. Meanwhile,...
  • Ep 1 SUB

    Her Granddaughter (2015)

    Her Granddaughter
    Genre:
    Drama
    Country:
    Japanese

    Tsugumi Dozono (Nana Eikura) works at a large electronics company in Tokyo. She likes to spend long vacations at her grandmother’s house in the countryside. One day, her grandmother passes away and Tsugumi Dozono decides to live in her grandmother's house while working from home. She finds a strange middle-aged man in the house. The man's name is Jun Kaieda (Etsushi Toyokawa).

    Jun Kaieda tells Tsugumi that he is her grandmother’s ex-student and her grandmother gave him a key to the annex house. Tsugumi, who does not know the exact relationship between her grandmother and Jun, begins to live with him.

  • Ep 11 SUB

    Yakusha Damashii (2006)

    Yakusha Damashii
    Genre:
    Comedy
    Country:
    Japanese
    Life is often likened to a stage of a play. And you are the star of your life. Everyone should have a story or two to tell. But some people just don't realize it and stay out of the limelight choosing to live in someone else's backstage just like our heroine. Since she lost her parents when she was only 3, she just has been accepting what life gives her instead of trying to get more. But when she starts working for a seasoned Shakespeare actor who has his own problems as his manager, she finds a strange bond with him and develops a special relationship like a family. This is a heartwarming comedy with full of struggle, humor, witty conversation, and love. "--Fuji Creative"
  • Ep 11 SUB

    Akumu Chan (2012)

    Akumu Chan
    Genre:
    Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-fi, School
    Country:
    Japanese
    In this world of uncertainty, would we be happier if we could predict the future...? What would you do if all of your dreams had a way of coming true... including nightmares? Beautiful and young, Ayami has a solid reputation as a dedicated and reliable elementary teacher, but her true character is solely clandestine. Ayami does not believe in love and trust, and her values make her oblivious to other people’s matters. Almost devious, she is always scheming so she never has to deal with responsibility and troubles that spur around her. One day, a new student Yuiko enrolls in her home-room class. It does not take long for Ayami to find out that Yuiko has an ability to predict the future through the dreams she sees in her sleep; dreams which are symbolic and require proper interpretation to understand the upcoming occurrences. But when Yuiko begins to have nightmares of people around them, Ayami, though unwillingly, must team up with Yuiko to try to change the tragic fate of those around them... But can they properly assess what Yuiko’s nightmares truly mean and change what may already be destined? Akumu-chan is a family drama enjoyable from kids to adults, packed with excitement and fun fantastic visuals with a pinch of humor that shows how Ayami learns the true meaning of life. Each episode will transport the viewer to a bizarre and seemingly paranormal dream world that is a fantasy-filled treat to the eye and an oneirocritical ride for the mind! ~ NTV
  • Ep 9 SUB

    Nezumi Edo wo Hashiru (2014)

    Nezumi Edo wo Hashiru
    Genre:
    Jidai Geki
    Country:
    Japanese
    Under the rule of Shogun Ienari, the samurais and the townspeople are all discontented and grumbling about their lot in life. Amidst all these, there lives a man by the name of Jirokichi, popularly known as Nezumi Kozo. Jirokichi runs a bar with the help of his sister, Kosode. Unbeknownst to everyone, Jirokichi and Kosode are always helping the victimised weak and poor from being bullied by the evil rich. NHK
  • Ep 1 SUB

    My Little Nightmare: The Movie (2014) (2014)

    My Little Nightmare: The Movie (2014)
    Genre:
    Fantasy, Mystery, School, Supernatural
    Country:
    Japanese
    New student Kanji transfers to 6th grade 2 class, where Ayami Mutoi (Keiko Kitagawa) works as the homeroom teacher. Students begin to talk among themselves that they have seen new transfer student Kanji in a dream. Yuiko Koto (Manatsu Kimura) also had a night mare. In her nightmare, a boy that looks transfer student Kanji appeared as a prince. Ayami Mutoi tries to keep that to herself. She actually likes the prince in her dream.
  • Ep 1 SUB

    Akumu-Chan Special (2014) (2014)

    Akumu-Chan Special (2014)
    Genre:
    Comedy, Fantasy, Mystery, School, Supernatural
    Country:
    Japanese

    In this world of uncertainty, would we be happier if we could predict the future...?

    What would you do if all of your dreams had a way of coming true...including nightmares? Beautiful and young, Ayami has a solid reputation as a dedicated and reliable elementary teacher, but her true character is solely clandestine. Ayami does not believe in love and trust, and her values make her oblivious to other people’s matters. Almost devious, she is always scheming so she never has to deal with responsibility and troubles that spur around her. One day, a new student Yuiko enrolls in her home-room class. It does not take long for Ayami to find out that Yuiko has an ability to predict the future through the dreams she sees in her sleep; dreams which are symbolic and require proper interpretation to understand the upcoming occurrences. But when Yuiko begins to have nightmares of people around them, Ayami, though unwillingly, must team up with Yuiko to try to change the tragic fate of those around them... But can they properly assess what Yuiko’s nightmares truly mean and change what may already be destined?

    Akumu-chan is a family drama enjoyable from kids to adults, packed with excitement and fun fantastic visuals with a pinch of humor that shows how Ayami learns the true meaning of life. Each episode will transport the viewer to a bizarre and seemingly paranormal dream world that is a fantasy-filled treat to the eye and an oneirocritical ride for the mind!

  • Ep 10 SUB

    Senryokugai Sousakan (2014)

    Senryokugai Sousakan
    Genre:
    Comedy, Detective, Drama, Romance
    Country:
    Japanese
    The beautiful mystery buff Umizuki Chinami and career elite has been assigned to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department’s First Investigative Division as a rookie detective. However, on her first day of work, she is told that she is not in their future plans. Chinami ends up partnered with the handsome detective Shitara Kyosuke who has a black belt in karate. The First Investigative Division’s ace, Kyosuke had a promising future until he winds up having the blundering Chinami as his partner. Even though the two of them are scolded by veteran detectives and made to feel like a burden, this curious duo confront and solve difficult cases, and save Japan. ~~ Based on original work 'Senryokugai Sousakan Hime Deka Umizuki Chinami' by Nitadori Kei.
  • Ep 12 SUB

    Nazo no Tenkousei (2014) (2014)

    Nazo no Tenkousei (2014)
    Genre:
    Investigation, Mystery, School, Sci-fi
    Country:
    Japanese
    Iwata Koichi and Kagawa Midori are second-year students at Tozaiyama High School. One day, while coming home from school, they discover a shooting star rising up in the sky. The next day, Midori sees a shining figure in school and everyone on the school grounds starts talking about a ghost. At that point, a mysterious transfer student called Yamazawa Norio suddenly arrives at the school and moves in to live next door to Koichi. Strange things begin to happen frequently around Koichi whenever Norio appears. The reason and objective of Norio’s arrival in this world is gradually revealed.
  • Ep 1 SUB

    The Apology King (2013)

    The Apology King
    Genre:
    Comedy, Drama
    Country:
    Japanese
    Ryoro Kurojima (Sadao Abe) is the director of a Tokyo apology center. His job is to teach others how to apologize. Ryoro Kurojima solves problems by using his apology techniques on anything from simple arbitration to a national crisis. 
  • Ep 11 SUB

    Kasuka na Kanojo (2013)

    Kasuka na Kanojo
    Genre:
    Comedy, School, Supernatural
    Country:
    Japanese
    Teacher Akira Kamiyama tried to stop a bullying case and the bullying became his own trauma. Since then, Akira has decided to not get involved if its not absolutely necessary. He then begins teaching at a middle school and moves into a new apartment. Akira then discovers that his apartment also houses a ghost named Akane, who was a teacher before she died. Akira Kamiyama and Akane then solve problems which the middle school students have.
  • Ep 10 SUB

    Tokkan (2012) (2012)

    Tokkan (2012)
    Genre:
    Drama, life, Novel
    Country:
    Japanese

    Certain circumstances have made 25-year-old Suzumiya Miki desire secure employment. So, she became a public servant. However, her job is the most detested in the world. It is that of a national tax collector who collects taxes from those who default on payments. The special national tax collectors handle the worst of these cases.

    Miki is assigned to the Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau’s Tax Office as a new tax officer under her superior, Kagami Masachika, a special national tax collector whose coldheartedness has no equal and is called “god of death” by the people around him. Miki thus runs about each day as Kagami’s assistant to collect taxes from tax defaulters.

    (Source: IMDb)

    Adapted from the novel “Tokkan -Special Tax Collector-” (トッカン -特別国税徴収官-) by Takadono Madoka (高殿円).

    Episodes: 10

    Duration: 54 min.

    Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

    Aired On: Wednesday

    Ratings: 7.1

  • Ep 4 SUB

    Hammer Session! (2010) (2010)

    Hammer Session! (2010)
    Genre:
    Comedy, Friendship, School, Youth
    Country:
    Japanese

    Two prisoners managed to escape after the police truck carrying them crashed. One of them ,is a gangster. The other called "Otowa YonKo" - our protagonist - is a con artist whose cheats money from criminals or terrorists. Accidentally, "Otowa Yonko" then becomes the new teacher for the nearby high school, under the new name "Hachisuka Goro", and according to a deal of "Hammer Session" with the headmaster.

    Adapted from the manga series "Hammer Session!" (ハンマーセッション!) written by Koganemaru Yamato (小金丸大和) and Yatsu Hiroyuki (八津弘幸) and illustrated by Tanahashi Namoshiro (棚橋なもしろ).

  • Ep 11 SUB

    Unfair (2006) (2006)

    Unfair (2006)
    Genre:
    Action, Detective, Drama, Investigation, Mystery, Serial Killer, Suspense
    Country:
    Japanese

    Yukihira Natsumi is a no-nonsense, intelligent Tokyo homicide cop known as the department's "number one" case closer, who nevertheless also has a bad reputation for not working well with others and pushing the limits of the law. As she sees it, her only job is bringing in the bad guys, and the results are all that counts. However, she is haunted by a hostage case five years prior in which she had to pull her weapon and kill a man, which earned the ire and distrust of some of her coworkers and members of the community. To bring balance to her life, Natsumi must find a way to deal with her demanding work, the aftermath of a divorce, and caring for her young daughter—all while chasing down a serial killer who's taunting the police with serialized short stories that foretell the next murder with no time to spare.

    Adapted from the 2004 novel Suiri Shosetsu by Hata Takehiko.

  • Ep 12 SUB

    Wonderful Life (2004) (2004)

    Wonderful Life (2004)
    Genre:
    Sports
    Country:
    Japanese

    Kirishima is the most famous baseball player in Japan. However, an unfortunate injury forces him to retire. His family abandons him, and all that's left is a vacant coaching position at a local baseball team for young boys. This club is on the verge of being disbanded, and, so far, they have never won a single game. Will Kirishima be able to help the club?

    Through the television screen, popular baseball player Kirishima tells the kids, "dreams come true." His baseball techniques are so fantastic that he is called the "miracle man." But in reality, Kirishima is an arrogant and selfish flirt who spends money like there's no tomorrow.

    Mizuki is a girl who wants to become a lawyer. Her brother plays on Kirishima's team but can't stand the sight of Kirishima. She hates men who fool around, and especially those who deceive children. Will Mizuki and Kirishima be able to come to a mutual understanding?