Asian Drama

Sato Hokomi is a 29-year-old single woman with a sincere and honest personality. On her presumed wedding day, her boyfriend runs away and they break up. She finds out that her ex-boyfriend was cheating on her. Sato Hokomi decides to avoid men who are trashy and will make her cry. At that time, she meets Kuzuya Kairi, who is kind and friendly. She feels like it is fate to meet him. Kuzuya Kairi works as a photographer by day and a bartender at night. He is a mysterious person, who experienced big trauma in his past. Being influenced by Kairi Kuzuya and also determined that she wants to change herself, Sato Hokomi takes up boxing.

Aired On: Tuesday

Duration: 57 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

This drama is a love story between Kataoka Sakuya, a grim reaper who comes to the human world for the first time, and Mochizuki Nayuki, a woman who lost her father at a young age and has devoted her life to raising her only remaining family—her younger brother. As they meet, they gradually come to understand each other, and slowly, they begin to fall in love. However, a fate that will dramatically change their lives awaits them both…

Episodes: 10

Aired On: Tuesday

Duration: 30 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Set in a high school senior class where students can now marry without parental consent due to the implementation of the new “18-year-old adulthood” law, this unprecedented school suspense drama explores first love, pregnancy, marriage, and even infidelity. Not only are the students of Class 3-C involved in affairs, but so are their parents and teachers…?! The protagonist of this work is Uemura Aoi, who transfers into Class 3-C at an elite high school after her parents get divorced due to her father’s affair. The story depicts how she reunites with Tachibana Iori, a male student who was her first love and is now married to another classmate, and how they fall into an illicit affair. Their romance eventually spirals into a scandal that engulfs the school and their parents, leading to a gruesome tragedy.

Episodes: 10

Aired On: Wednesday

Duration: 30 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

This work is a human mystery entertainment story that follows two detectives from different eras: Hidaka Senju, a warm-hearted “Showa-era detective,” and Fuwa Toshiki, a cool-headed “Reiwa-era detective.” Together, they tackle long-standing, unresolved cold cases that have been shelved for years. In a department known as “Okura” where misfits assemble, a pair of detectives with a generational gap work together, using the slightest clues to get closer to the truth behind each case.

Episodes: 10

Aired On: Tuesday

Duration: 54 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

A part-time high school in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Students with all sorts of circumstances attend the school. Yanagida Gakuto (21 years old) is a delinquent who can't escape a negative spiral. Koshikawa Angela (43 years old), whose mother is Filipino and father is Japanese, has almost given up on keeping up with her classes. Natori Kasumi (16 years old) has orthostatic intolerance and continues to attend school in the nurse's office. Nagamine Shozo (76 years old) was unable to attend high school as a young man and had no choice but to work.

Fujitake Kanae, an enigmatic science teacher, is assigned to teach these students, who are all different in age and background. With Fujitake's guidance, they aim to present their results at an academic conference based on an experiment to recreate a "crater on Mars" in the classroom, but various difficulties stand in their way, including their own disabilities, family problems, and unbreakable relationships...

(Source: Japanese = NHK || Translation = MyDramaList)

Adapted from the novel "Sora Wataru Kyoshitsu" (宙わたる教室) by Iyohara Shin (イヨハラ シン).

Tags: Student Supporting Character, School Setting, Teacher Male Lead, Miniseries (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 10

Duration: 45 min.

Country: China

Airs On: Tuesday

Aired: Oct 8, 2024 - ?

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

In Tamio-R, the story unfolds from the moment Prime Minister Muto Taizan who is considering retiring from politics, receives an unexpected offer to return to the position of Prime Minister. Each episode features a wildly imaginative storyline where Taizan and someone else randomly swap bodies.

Aired On: Tuesday

Duration: 54 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

This drama tells the story of Igarashi Yorito before he formally proposed to his lover Tsutsui Awe, and at this moment, in front of him, who has always been determined to avoid failure as much as possible, a mysterious uncle suddenly appeared, poured red wine on Igarashi, and said, "If you don't stop the proposal, your life will be a great failure." The uncle also called himself Igarashi 30 years later, and predicted that there would be a call later. As with the announcement, the call was made by a fellow student in college, · Water...

Tags: Short Length Series, Time Travel (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 32

Duration: 15 min.

Country: Japan

Airs On: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Aired: Oct 7, 2024 - ?

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Kuriyama Koji is an entertainment reporter for the magazine Weekly Kindai. He is good at his job and keeps landing scoops. He feels like he is just providing stories that the world wants and uncovers truths closely held by celebrities. These celebrities usually fall from grace due to the gossip articles and they are ridiculed by the public. Thanks to Koji's scoops, sales of Weekly Kindai continue to rise, but he looks at the way the public consumes these stories for entertainment with cynicism. One day, he meets a mysterious woman who appears in a commercial for fashion brand Qros, and he gets involved in an unexpected incident. (Source: AsianWiki) ~~ Adapted from the novel "Qros no Onna" (Qrosの女) by Honda Tetsuya (誉田哲也).

Episodes: 10

Aired On: Sunday

Duration: 49 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Set immediately after movie "Golden Kamuy," the hunt for the escaped prisoners with the tattoos that collectively reveal the location of hidden gold is in full swing. Retired war veteran Sugimoto Saichi and Ainu native Asirpa are in the hunt to find the gold before others do so and their journey to find the gold nuggets enters a new phase.

(Source: AsianWiki)

Adapted from the manga "Golden Kamuy" (ゴールデンカムイ) by Noda Satoru (野田サトル).

Tags: Veteran Male Lead, Treasure Hunting, Prison Escape, Adapted From A Manga (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 9

Duration: 60 min.

Country: Japan

Airs On: Sunday

Aired: Oct 6, 2024 - ?

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Kiichi is a former policer officer and his younger sister Yuki is a genius white hat hacker. Five years ago, their father Takashi, who worked as a police officer, was murdered by an unknown person in front of them. They had already lost their mother at an early age and their father Takashi raised them by himself. He was the most precious person in their lives. After their father’s death, Kiichi quit his job as a police officer and chased after his father's killer with his younger sister. But, they did not have any clues on the identity of their father's killer except that he had a phoenix tattoo on the back of his hand. Now, Kiichi and Yuki finally get into a criminal organization, which is the largest fraud group in Japan. At the top of the criminal organization is someone named Phoenix. They try to get close to this mysterious person.

Episodes: 10

Aired On: Saturday

Duration: 54 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

~~ Adapted from the manga series "Usotoki Rhetoric" (嘘解きレトリック) by Miyako Ritsu (都戸利津).

Episodes: 10

Aired On: Monday

Duration: 54 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Teacher Makino works in the health room at an elementary school as a pediatrician. He used to work at a university hospital, but due to a new attempt to have doctors stationed at schools, he was sent to the elementary school. There is hidden story behind that. At the school, he has bushy hair and a sullen look. He nags the students with things like "Don’t sleep in the bed without my permission" and "Stay away from the health room as much as possible.” He is a doctor that complains a lot and carries an attitude, but he can spot abnormalities in children with his excellent observational eyes, and he is able to save these children, their families, and sometimes even the teachers.

Episodes: 10

Aired On: Saturday

Duration: 15 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

This pure love story follows Iori, a third-year university student who is the heir to a large corporation, as he experiences his first love after meeting a café regular named Kaho, who is fresh out of a troubled marriage.

(Source: Japanese = natalie.mu)

Adapted from the web manga series "Rikon Koya" (離婚後夜).

Episodes: 10

Duration: 24 min.

Airs On: Sunday

Takasugi Harumi is a 31-year-old man. Even though he has a college degree, he is unable to find a job. One day Miya, Harumi's aunt who is like a sister to him, suddenly dies. Harumi's 12-year-old daughter, Kururi, has no one to rely on now that her mother is dead. Harumi has to take care of Kururi now but her heart is kept closed. "Obentou," a lunch box, gives them a reason to get closer to each other. Each lunch box has their feelings, love and heart in it. (Source: MangaUpdates) ~~ Adapted from the manga series "Takasugi-san Chi no Obento" (高杉さん家のおべんとう) by Yanahara Nozomi (柳原望).

Episodes: 10

Aired On: Thursday

Duration: 25 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Kagami Rei, a newly assigned teacher to the 3rd year group of students at the private Eto Gakuen, where students with "zero motivation, zero talent, and zero future potential" are gathered. Handsome and mischievous, Mr. Kagami has an unusual teaching style that does not follow the academy's framework. In fact, he is the Chairman of the leading Japanese giant corporation Kagami with almost endless resources. Coming to this place with a hidden identity and grows with his students while facing various problems.

Episodes: 10

Aired On: Friday

Duration: 58 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

~~ Adapted from the manga series "Watashitachi ga Koisuru Riyu" (私たちが恋する理由) by ma2.

Episodes: 10

Aired On: Saturday

Duration: 30 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Based on the manga of the same name, the show tells the story of Hinata Tanabe, a freelancer who is entangled to death by a man she meets on a matching app. But in the next moment, it became another person, Ayumi Saito! I don't know what happened, living as Ayumi Saito, I was involved in trouble again and lost my life... Why do you become another person when you die? Helpless against the deepening mystery. On the other hand, the assault faction Internet celebrity Yamakazu, on the various killings that occurred on the street, found out that it was related to the mysterious woman Mizoguchi Cocoon. What is Mizoguchi's true face...

Adapted from the manga series "Osore: Reiwa Kaidan" (怖れ -令和怪談-) by Kawakami Juoku (川上十億).

Tags: Adapted From A Manga (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 10

Country: Japan

Airs On: Friday

Aired: Aug 16, 2024 - ?

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Centers on a 39-year-old pharmacist. She lives a peaceful life, doing the job she loves. However, the man she has loved for a long time has gotten engaged to another woman. On her way home from a drinking party with her colleagues, a younger man appears in front of her, and somehow, they start to live together out of the blue. Meanwhile, she meets another man who gives her peace of mind with his honesty and kindness. As she starts to realize the true meaning of happiness and the importance of being loved by someone, something begins to change within her…

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Space aliens from a different planet invade Earth in an attempt to expand their territory. They are confronted by 3 individuals, who have overwhelmingly mechanic technology and individual creativity.

Premiere in the fall of 2024 Kamen Rider GAVV (仮面ライダーガヴ) Unconfirmed information ガヴ is a foley word for "bite" Knight with the theme of "snack" There are 3 knights at the beginning Kamen Rider GAVV is purple, the prototype is gummies, and the characteristic is the use of a large number of transparent pieces on the body Knight No. 2 is red and white, and the prototype is chocolate The belt is a monster that eats snacks, turns the handlebar, and moves its mouth up and down to "bite (chew)" to transform

Tags: Superhero Male Lead (Vote or add tags)

Duration: 23 min.

Country: Japan

Airs On: Sunday

Aired: Sep, 2024 - ?

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Spinoff to Sakura no Tou

Kiichi is a former policer officer and his younger sister Yuki is a genius white hat hacker. Five years ago, their father Takashi, who worked as a police officer, was murdered by an unknown person in front of them. They had already lost their mother at an early age and their father Takashi raised them by himself. He was the most precious person in their lives. After their father’s death, Kiichi quit his job as a police officer and chased after his father's killer with his younger sister. But, they did not have any clues on the identity of their father's killer except that he had a phoenix tattoo on the back of his hand. Now, Kiichi and Yuki finally get into a criminal organization, which is the largest fraud group in Japan. At the top of the criminal organization is someone named Phoenix. They try to get close to this mysterious person.

Episodes: 10

Aired On: Saturday

Duration: 54 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

This drama is adapted from the manga of the same name, Chiga plays the role of "the craziest scum husband in history", and Xiangyin plays the wife of the lover of the "reincarnated" scumbag husband, who will lead the scum step by step to destruction and start a refreshing reincarnation × revenge story.

Tags: Adapted From A Manga (Vote or add tags)

Duration: 25 min.

Country: Japan

Aired: Sep 5, 2024 - ?

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Set in a high school senior class where students can now marry without parental consent due to the implementation of the new “18-year-old adulthood” law, this unprecedented school suspense drama explores first love, pregnancy, marriage, and even infidelity. Not only are the students of Class 3-C involved in affairs, but so are their parents and teachers…?! The protagonist of this work is Uemura Aoi, who transfers into Class 3-C at an elite high school after her parents get divorced due to her father’s affair. The story depicts how she reunites with Tachibana Iori, a male student who was her first love and is now married to another classmate, and how they fall into an illicit affair. Their romance eventually spirals into a scandal that engulfs the school and their parents, leading to a gruesome tragedy.

Episodes: 10

Aired On: Wednesday

Duration: 30 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

This drama is a love story between Kataoka Sakuya, a grim reaper who comes to the human world for the first time, and Mochizuki Nayuki, a woman who lost her father at a young age and has devoted her life to raising her only remaining family—her younger brother. As they meet, they gradually come to understand each other, and slowly, they begin to fall in love. However, a fate that will dramatically change their lives awaits them both…

Episodes: 10

Aired On: Tuesday

Duration: 30 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

~~ Adapted from the manga series "Usotoki Rhetoric" (嘘解きレトリック) by Miyako Ritsu (都戸利津).

Episodes: 10

Aired On: Monday

Duration: 54 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Takano Tsumeko carries herself confidently and speaks with a calm voice. Even though she appears very competent, which helped her pass her job interview at her current company with ease, she is shockingly incompetent. She doesn't know how to turn on a computer or use a copier machine. When it comes to negotiating with clients, her aura of competence allows her to gain their trust and close contracts one after the other. Meanwhile, Hiwada Michito is a rookie employee who joined the company at the same time as Takano Tsumeko. Unlike Takano Tsumeko, Hiwada Michito is actually good at his job but he appears to be incompetent. He is forced to team up with Takano Tsumeko.

(Source: AsianWiki)

Adapted from the manga series "Muno no Taka" (無能の鷹) by Hanzaki Asami (はんざき朝未).

Episodes: 10

Duration: 60 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Airs On: Friday

Komori Hiroto is a kind young man who works at the city hall. Since losing his parents in an accident, he has been living with his younger brother Michito, who has autism spectrum disorder. Their restful days are changed when they meet a young boy called “Lion” who they decide to take in. Before long, they get caught up in an incident that changes their lives completely.

(Source: Drama-Otaku)

Duration: 54 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Airs On: Friday

Episodes: 10

Aired On: Saturday

Duration: 29 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Takano Tsumeko carries herself confidently and speaks with a calm voice. Even though she appears very competent, which helped her pass her job interview at her current company with ease, she is shockingly incompetent. She doesn't know how to turn on a computer or use a copier machine. When it comes to negotiating with clients, her aura of competence allows her to gain their trust and close contracts one after the other. Meanwhile, Hiwada Michito is a rookie employee who joined the company at the same time as Takano Tsumeko. Unlike Takano Tsumeko, Hiwada Michito is actually good at his job but he appears to be incompetent. He is forced to team up with Takano Tsumeko.

(Source: AsianWiki)

Adapted from the manga series "Muno no Taka" (無能の鷹) by Hanzaki Asami (はんざき朝未).

Episodes: 10

Duration: 60 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Airs On: Friday

A hospital in a suburban town faces a financial crisis. Doctor Kamiko Ryo is the acting director of the municipal hospital. He is a rationalist who takes management very seriously. Meanwhile, Yuge Bunpei is a veteran detective and he works in the same town as the hospital. Kamiko and Yuge would not appear to have much in common, but vicious crimes take place in the town. These crimes are closely related to the collapse and revival of the regional medical hospital. Kamiko and Yuge face the crimes caused by people who have fallen through the cracks of society, see the crimes from their own respective positions, and solve them together.

Episodes: 9

Aired On: Friday

Duration: 54 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated