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  • Ep 10 SUB

    Hyakuman Kai Ieba Yokatta (2023) (2023)

    Hyakuman Kai Ieba Yokatta (2023)
    Genre:
    Childhood, Detective, Drama, Friendship, Mystery, Romance, Supernatural
    Country:
    Japanese

    Soma Yui and Torino Naoki were childhood friends, but they met again as adults. Just as he decides to propose to Yui, Naoki suddenly disappears from Yui's sight after being embroiled in a mysterious incident. Naoki continues to wander in this world as a spirit without knowing that he has died.

    Naoki asks Uozumi Yuzuru, a detective who is the only one able to see Naoki, to convey his feelings to Yui, but Naoki ends up breaking up without properly saying "thank you, goodbye, and I love you" to the person he loves the most.

  • Ep 10 SUB

    Nigatsu no Shosha: Zettai Gokaku no Kyoshitsu (2021) (2021)

    Nigatsu no Shosha: Zettai Gokaku no Kyoshitsu (2021)
    Genre:
    Drama, Manga, School
    Country:
    Japanese

    Kuroki Kurodo was an extremely competent teacher at a prestigious cram school for the middle school entrance exam. He begins to work as the director of a cram school with poor performance. He declares that the students here will pass their middle school examinations. Kurodo states a cram school is a service business and the school is a place to sell children's future to parents.

    Adapted from the manga series "Nigatsu no Shosha: Zettai Gokaku no Kyoshitsu" (二月の勝者-絶対合格の教室-) by Takase Shiho (高瀬志帆).

  • Ep 156 SUB

    Ohisama (2011)

    Ohisama
    Genre:
    Family, Historical, life, Romance, School, War
    Country:
    Japanese
    Set in Nagano prefecture, the drama covers the life of Yoko Sudo through World War II. Yoko Sudo with her smile is able to bring brightness to those other around her & she follows her mother's motif to laugh through hard times. During the onset of WW II, Yoko Sudo is a high school student and "Ohisama" follows her as she eventually becomes a teacher and then gets married and has a child. When World War II breaks out, Yoko's husband and brothers are drafted into the military. Yoko Sudo then opens a soba restaurant with her student.
  • Ep 1 SUB

    Angry Rice Wives (2021) (2021)

    Angry Rice Wives (2021)
    Genre:
    Drama, Historical, life
    Country:
    Japanese
    In August, 1918, Matsuura Ito lives in a coastal village of Toyama with her husband and three children. During the summer, there wasn't much fish to catch, so her husband has been far away from home to catch fish. To support herself and her children, Ito carries goods from ships like the other women in the village. Meanwhile, the residents encounter rising prices for rice. The women are unable to feed their family due to the high prices of rice. The women ask a nearby rice store to sell rice at lower prices, but it fails. The price of rice continues to rise daily. Due to an incident, Ito and the other village women step up to the plate.
  • Ep 1 SUB

    Ranhansha (2018)

    Ranhansha
    Genre:
    Drama, Investigation, Mystery
    Country:
    Japanese

    The story is about a reporter Kayama Satoshi searching for the truth of the death of his 2-year-old son in a tragic accident which also involves his wife, Kayama Mitsue.

    Based on the novel "Ranhansha" by Tokuro Nukui.

  • Ep 1 SUB

    Yakiniku Dragon (2018) (2018)

    Yakiniku Dragon (2018)
    Genre:
    Drama, Historical, Romance
    Country:
    Japanese

    In the 1970s, the Kansai region of Japan experienced a high economic growth and the Osaka World Expo was held. Yong Gil is Korean who moved to Japan and settled down in a local city in the Kansai region. He and his wife run a small Yakiniku restaurant called 'Yakiniku Dragon'. He has three daughters, oldest daughter Jung Hwa, middle daughter Yi Hwa, and youngest daughter Mi Hwa. Yong Gil lives cheerfully and positively all the time although he was deprived of his left arm and his hometown after the war. The shop is always crowded with regular customers such as Tetsuo, who is Jung Hwa's childhood friend. The sisters are bound together by strong ties, but the times soon began to move on...

    Based on the stage play “Yakiniku Doragon” which was written and directed by Wishing Chong. The stage play was first performed in 2008.

  • Ep 2 SUB

    Grave of the Fireflies (Hotaru no Haka) (2005)

    Grave of the Fireflies (Hotaru no Haka)
    Genre:
    Drama, War
    Country:
    Japanese
    Hisako loses her home in Tokyo to Allied bombing. With her husband fighting somewhere in Asia, she and her two children evacuate to a suburb of Kobe, where they share a house with Hisako's cousin, Kyoko. Kobe is bombed and...
  • Ep 1 SUB

    Anmitsu Hime 1vs2 (2008)

    Anmitsu Hime 1vs2
    Genre:
    Country:
    Japanese
    Anmitsu Hime 1: At age 16, a tomboy princess, Princess Anmitsu, has no love interest in her life and worries her parents. Despite their concern, Anmitsu runs away from the castle to venture into the commoners' life. During her daring adventure, she befriends a group of children who make a living by pick-pocketing. At the same time, she finally meets her prince charming Senbei, the leader of the group. However, she soon finds herself in an awkward position when she learns of the children's new plot: they are planning to steal the treasures from her own castle. Will she be able to put a stop to it without revealing her true identity? --groink Anmitsu Hime 2 :Since her last adventure, Anmitsu Hime now goes to town every night in order to rid it from evildoers, much to her mother's disappointment. Meanwhile, Amaguri just learned that his mother is still alive and that she is in the country of Kira Kira. And so, Anmitsu Hime has decided to travel 730 miles in order to find Amaguri's mother. --aiscess
  • Ep 1 SUB

    Rebirth (2011)

    Rebirth
    Genre:
    Drama
    Country:
    Japanese
    A woman named Kiwako (Hiromi Nagasaku) abducts a baby from a man whom she has had an affair with. For four years Kiwako raises the child as her own until she is arrested. The child named Erina is then returned to her birth parents, but she can't find peace. As an adult, Erina (Mao Inoue) also becomes involved with a married man and becomes pregnant. To confront her past, Erina goes to Shodoshima where she lived with Kiwako as a child. There Erina discovers a shocking truth and is forced to make a decision ...
  • Ep 1 SUB

    Hana yori dango Final (2008)

    Hana yori dango Final
    Genre:
    Drama, Romance
    Country:
    Japanese
    Based on the popular Japanese comic of the same name about an average girl's high flying romance and friendship with F4 or four handsome heirs. High school sweethearts Tsukasa and Tsukusi are finally getting married. Tsukasa gives his fiancee a precious family heirloom ― but only to see a robber disappear with it. Tsukasa and three other F4 friends reunite for the globetrotting search.
  • Ep 50 SUB

    Hana Moyu (2015) (2015)

    Hana Moyu (2015)
    Genre:
    Drama, Historical, Jidai Geki
    Country:
    Japanese
    Fumi becomes Genzui Kusaka’s wife. During the turbulent times of the closing days for the Tokugawa shogunate, she lives positively and tries to keep up Shoin Yoshida's will. Shoin Yoshida is her older brother and intellectual.
  • Ep 11 SUB

    First Kiss (2007)

    First Kiss
    Genre:
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
    Country:
    Japanese
    A bitter-sweet and uplifting comedy drama about a young girl Mio and her brother Kazuki. To treat her illness overseas, Mio has been living away from her older brother Kazuki for the past ten years. After learning about the upcoming surgery, which she has only a fifty percent chance of survival, Mio decides to fly back to Japan to spend time with Kazuki. Looking forward to seeing his sweet younger sister, Kazuki anxiously awaits Mio's return in Japan. However, their reunion is nothing but full of surprises as Mio has transformed from the innocent sickly girl Kazuki remembers from ten years ago into a sassy woman with an attitude. Kazuki has difficulty dealing with his wickedly selfish younger sister, but soon learns about the truth of her medical condition and has a change of heart.
  • Ep 1 SUB

    Eien no 0 (2013)

    Eien no 0
    Genre:
    Drama, War
    Country:
    Japanese
    A young man Kentaro Saeki (Haruma Miura) keeps failing his bar test and does not know what to do any more. His older sister Keiko is a freelance writer. Kentaro and Keiko begin to search for information on their grandfather Kyuzo Miyabe (Junichi Okada) who died in the special forces during World War II.
  • Ep 1 SUB

    The Murder of Snow White (2014) (2014)

    The Murder of Snow White (2014)
    Genre:
    Drama, Investigation, life, Murder, Mystery, Novel, Psychological, Revenge
    Country:
    Japanese
    Beautiful Noriko Miki works at a cosmetic company. One day, Noriko is murdered. People begin to suspect that her co-worker Miki Jono might have killed her. Television begins to cover this story. A TV reporter interviews Miki Shirono's colleagues, family, and people from her hometown. Rumors turn into fear. Is she really a wicked woman? ~~ Based on the novel "Shiro Yuki Hime Satsujin Jiken" by Kanae Minato.
  • 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 1 SUB

    Tsuna Hiichatta! (2012) (2012)

    Tsuna Hiichatta! (2012)
    Genre:
    Comedy, Drama, Sports
    Country:
    Japanese

    Nishikawa Chiaki (Inoue Mao) works at the public relations department for the city of Oita. The city in the past was won the tug-of-war world championship three times and Chiaki is also an enthusiast for the tug-of-war game. To promote the city of Oita, the mayor instructs Chiaki to form a female tug-of-war team.

  • 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 9 SUB

    Juui Dolittle (2010)

    Juui Dolittle
    Genre:
    Animals, Drama
    Country:
    Japanese
    Tottori Kenichi is a foul-mouthed but gifted veterinarian nicknamed Dolittle. His catch phrase is 'pet care means business'. He is the director of his animal clinic and rescues not only 'voiceless' pets but also helps their owners, who lack understanding and caution, with their problems and worries. Working with him is animal nurse Tajima Asuka. Hanabishi Masaru is Dolittle's friend, a charismatic vet and host of a popular TV animal show who is good at making diagnosis but has a secret as he could not overcome his phobia of operating on animals. The drama focuses on the friendship between those 3 and tries to teach viewers about human-pet relationships.
  • Ep 1 SUB

    My Darling Is a Foreigner (2010) (2010)

    My Darling Is a Foreigner (2010)
    Genre:
    Comedy, Manga, Romance
    Country:
    Japanese
    A quirky story of a Japanese woman and an American man as they enter into a relationship and eventually marry. Saori is a manga artist. She meets language geek Tony, who has arrived in Japan after falling in love with the language. As the couple become closer, Saori is inundated with strange questions about the language from Tony. Are these weird questions a trait of his foreign background? Or is it because of his linguist preoccupation? More importantly, can their relationship survive?
  • Ep 2 SUB

    Give My First Love to You (2009)

    Give My First Love to You
    Genre:
    Drama, melodrama, Romance, School, Tragedy, Youth
    Country:
    Japanese
    As a child Takuma is diagnosed with a heart condition that requires care from a cardiologist. He soon becomes friends with his doctors young daughter Mayu while being treated at the hospital. One day Mayu overhears her father saying that Takumas condition is serious enough that he most likely wont live beyond the age of 20. Takuma isn't aware of this himself, however, so at 8-years-old he makes a promise to marry Mayu when they turn 20. Later in life, Takuma becomes aware that he wont be able to keep this promise and he begins distancing himself from Mayu in hopes of protecting her.
  • Ep 11 SUB

    Hana Yori Dango Season 2 (2007)

    Hana Yori Dango Season 2
    Genre:
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
    Country:
    Japanese

    This second season of Hana Yori Dango picks up right after Domyoji leaves for New York. After confessing to Domyoji, Makino has not spoken to him for a year. Rui and the other members of F4 try and help Makino meet Domyoji again by going to New York for the christmas holidays. Though F4 and Makino meet Domyoji again, he has become a completely different person, and so they leave for Japan.

    Some time later, Domyoji's mother annouces that they will be returning to Japan. There, they hold a giant super-rich and classy birthday party for Domyoji and announce something very important. Domyoji, like in the first season, is engaged to a rich girl and heir. The only difference is that they are to be wed soon. What will Makino do?

    On the side, Rui begins to fall in love with Makino... will this become a love... square?

  • Ep 9 SUB

    Hana Yori Dango (2005)

    Hana Yori Dango
    Genre:
    Comedy, Drama, Romance, School, Youth
    Country:
    Japanese

    Makino Tsukushi is the only poor student at Eitoku Gakuen, the school of the ridiculously rich and privileged that is ruled by Flower 4 or F4, a group of four boys who come from extremely powerful families: Domyoji Tsukasa, the leader and heir of the Domyoji World Finance Group; Hanazawa Rui, the introverted son of a large company; Nishikado Sojiro, a player who is the heir of a tea ceremony school; and Mimasaka Akira, a madam killer with ties to the underground.

    If a student gets on the F4's bad side, he/she gets a red notice and is bullied and driven out of school.

    Makino hopes to pass her days quietly-- without drawing any attention to herself-- but one day, she stands up to Domyoji in defense of her friend. The next day, Makino gets the dreaded red notice. Even though she is harassed, Makino decides to keep going to school because she is a "tough weed". She declares war right back on the F4. Her resolve gets the attention of her crush Hanazawa Rui and oddly enough, rouses romantic feelings in her worst enemy, Domyoji Tsukasa. The series is based on the Japanese shoujo manga "Hana Yori Dango" (Boys Before Flowers) by Kamio Yoko.