Boogie Woogie
Date: From 8.00 a.m., Mondays – Fridays, 2 October 2023
Station: NHK
Scriptwriter: Adachi Shin (Hirowareta Otoko, Nusumareta Kao, Itsuka de Tiffany de Choshoku o)
Administrators: Fukui Mitsuhiro, Futami Daisuke, Izunami Takamasa
Solid: Shuri, Mizukami Koushi, Kusanagi Tsuyoshi, Aoi Yu, Mizukawa Asami, Tsubasa Kazuki, Shimizu Kurumi, Kurosaki Kodai, Katayama Yuki, Morinaga Yuki, Ihara Rikka, Fujima Sawako, Kikuchi Rinko, Nadagi Takeshi, Mitani Masato, Kusumi Kaoru, Seno Kazuo, Okabe Takashi, Uno Shohei, Fukutoku Shusuke, Goto Junpei, Yanagiba Toshiro, Hashimoto Jun, Masu Takeshi, Sawai Rioka, Honjo Manami, Nakagoshi Noriko, Ishikura Saburo, Mitsubayashi Kyoko, Niiro Shinya, Yasui Junpei, Oguri Motohiro, Kageyama Tai, Tomita Miu, Riju Go, Miyamoto Amon, Ichikawa Miwako, Fuse Eri, Sakata Tadashi, Enari Kazuki, Murakami Shingo, Kondo Yoshimasa
Synopsis: The poster woman of a small public tub in an Osaka neighbourhood across the finish of the Taisho interval, Hanada Suzuko (Shuri) loves singing and dancing. Desirous to make everybody smile by way of tune and dance, she decides to hitch a newly established musical theatre troupe in Dotonbori. Suzuko practices exhausting and stands out together with her excellent singing expertise. In 1938, she strikes as much as Tokyo the place an encounter with a well-liked songwriter dramatically alters her future. Underneath his steerage, she turns into widespread because the Queen of Swing. However when World Struggle II begins, Suzuko’s scenario drastically modifications. The songs she had sung are thought-about the enemy’s music and her singing and dancing are severely restricted. Including to her troubles, her youthful brother Rokuro (Kurosaki Kodai) is distributed to the warfront and their mom Tsuya (Mizukawa Asami) dies of sickness. Suzuko falls in love with Murayama Aisuke (Mizukami Koushi) they usually decide to get married. However his household is useless set towards their union. By the point the conflict ends after Japan’s give up, Suzuko is pregnant along with his little one. Nonetheless, he falls unwell and she or he can not see him. Within the last month of her being pregnant, she receives phrase of his passing. A number of days later, Suzuko provides start to a child woman. She raises their little one on her personal whereas singing on stage. Tokyo Boogie Woogie is born right now. Vibrant and pure Suzuko exhibits her attraction, singing with all she has obtained. This singing voice resounds throughout the nation which has been blighted by the conflict. She turns into referred to as the Queen of Boogie and quickly rises to change into an enormous star.
Web site: www.nhk.jp/p/boogie/ts/NLPYVZYM29
Twitter: twitter.com/nhk_dramas
One Day ~ Seiya no kara Sawagi
Date: From 9.00 p.m., Mondays, 9 October 2023
Station: Fuji TV
Scriptwriter: Tokunaga Yuichi (Keibuho Daimajin, Lupin no Musume Sequence, Good Physician)
Director: Suzuki Masayuki
Solid: Nakatani Miki, Ninomiya Kazunari, Osawa Takao, Nakagawa Taishi, Matsumoto Wakana, Nakamura Anne, Fukumoto Riko, Kote Shinya, Kato Ryo, Omizu Yosuke, Maruyama Tomomi, Kajihara Zen, Sakurai Yuki, Inowaki Kai, Imai Eiji, Kurihara Hideo, Eguchi Yosuke, Sato Koichi
Synopsis: At midnight on Christmas eve, Suguroji Seiji (Ninomiya Kazunari) wakes up in a nook of Yamashita wharf in Yokohama to discover a useless man mendacity proper in entrance of him with a gunshot to the pinnacle. However he can not recall what occurred and solely faintly remembers that he had an appointment with an vital particular person. Seiji comes underneath suspicion and turns right into a fugitive wished by the police. Following his hazy recollections, he tries to seek out clues concerning the homicide. On the identical time, the cussed and aloof chef Tachiaoi Tokio (Osawa Takao) is busy with dinner preparations. His much-loved restaurant in Yokohama’s Kannai neighbourhood is absolutely booked. Many followers come from distant for the key sauce that has been handed down from the primary technology some 80 years in the past. After his spouse died, he believed he would by no means love anybody once more. However he fell in love for a second. On Christmas eve, a male stranger immediately breaks into his restaurant. At that second, TV Yokohama newscaster Kurauchi Kikyo (Nakatani Miki) goes straight to the crime scene. She had been internet hosting her personal information programme for 10 years and pursuing her beliefs in reporting, however is unexpectedly knowledgeable concerning the programme’s cancellation and her switch to a cooking present. Kikyo can not convey herself to just accept this chilly dose of actuality after sacrificing all the things and goes after this last case. The lives of those three people who find themselves seemingly unconnected begin to intersect … …
Web site: www.fujitv.co.jp/oneday_christmas_ado
Twitter: twitter.com/oneday_xmas_ado
Miwa-san Narimasu*UPDATED*
Date: From 10.45 p.m., Mondays – Thursdays, 16 October 2023
Station: NHK
Authentic Work: Miwa-san Narimasu by Aoki Uhei
Scriptwriter: Tokuo Koji (unknown, Roppongi Class, Koi wa Deep ni)
Administrators: Nitta Shinzo, Terasaki Hideki, Tanaka Masaki, Hosaka Keita
Solid: Matsumoto Honoka, Tsunematsu Yuri, Yamaguchi Sayaka, Katagiri Hairi, Mizuma Ron, Koizumi Moeko, Ichikawa Tomohiro, Ito Marika, Umezawa Masayo, Blake Crawford, Takaoka Saki, Tsutsumi Shinichi
Synopsis: 29-year-old Kubota Miwa (Matsumoto Honoka) is fired from the DVD rental store the place she works part-time as a result of she loves motion pictures an excessive amount of. When she randomly discovers that Yatsumi Takashi (Tsutsumi Shinichi), the veteran actor whom she adores, is in search of home assist at his home, she can not suppress her curiosity and heads over for surveillance. Miwa is unexpectedly mistaken for the brand new housekeeper by Yatsumi’s supervisor. Succumbing to fan girling, she fails to level out that he obtained the incorrect particular person. From that day on, she pretends to be a “tremendous housekeeper” and works at his home. Miwa is scared that she will likely be came upon quickly, however the romantic notion of with the ability to change phrases with Yatsumi whom she worships as god consumes her. She turns into increasingly more besotted with the preciousness of his true nature that she glimpses. Though she manages to outlive repeated nerve-wrecking crises of getting her identification uncovered, Miwa Sakura, the particular person she has been impersonating, finally seems … …
Web site: www.nhk.jp/p/ts/5GWLQJPMR4
Twitter: twitter.com/nhk_dramas
Tokumei! Keishichou Tokubetsu Kaikei-gakari
Date: From 10.00 p.m., Mondays, 16 October 2023
Station: Fuji TV
Style: Police
Scriptwriters: Araki Toshihito (Shimobei Sequence), Satsuki Aya (Increase de wa Chanto Shimasu Season 3)
Administrators: Joho Hidenori, Mitsuno Michio, Yuasa Makoto
Solid: Hashimoto Kana, Sawamura Ikki, Matsumoto Marika, JP, Maeda Kentaro, Yuki Moe, Fukui Shoichi, Yonemoto Takato, Maeno Ema, Ando Tsugumi, Tokushige Satoshi, Tsurumi Shingo, Sato Jiro
Synopsis: Hajime Madoka (Hashimoto Kana), a police officer of the Particular Accounts Unit, has been dispatched from headquarters with a particular mission to chop prices at native police stations as a part of fiscal austerity. She screens detectives’ investigation bills and suggests value reducing plans. As she is the meticulous kind, she can not cease fascinated with a discrepancy as soon as she spots it. She can also be terribly sturdy in numbers. Madoka was raised by her grandmother who loves detective dramas and she or he turned a police officer as a result of she wished to be just like the detectives she admired. Nonetheless, she was born extraordinarily unfortunate and referred to as a jinx as a result of she will get the folks round her into hassle. She was not assigned to the Felony Affairs Division as she had hoped and ended up doing workplace work. Madoka sees circumstances from the cash side, noticing something odd or clues that detectives on the scene might miss to resolve circumstances in her personal distinctive approach.
Web site: www.ktv.jp/tokumei
Twitter: twitter.com/tokumei_ktv
Ooku Season 2 (2023) ~ Iryou-hen
Date: From 10.00 pm., Tuesdays, 3 October 2023
Station: NHK
Authentic Work: Ooku by Yoshinaga Fumi
Scriptwriter: Morishita Yoshiko (Ooku Season 1 (2023), Dakara Watashi wa Oshimashita, Gibou to Musume no Blues Sequence)
Administrators: Ohara Taku, Suenaga So, Kawano Hideaki, Kimura Takafumi
Theme Track: Shiroi Kagero by Aimer
Solid: Matsushita Nao, Adachi Yumi, Suzuki Anne, Tamaoki Reo, Murasame Tatsumasa, Okamoto Keito, Nakama Yukie, Nakamura Aoi, Renbutsu Misako, Furukawa Yuta, Manaki Reika, Takiuchi Kumi, Fukushi Sota, Kishii Yukino, Shida Sara
Synopsis: Through the reign of the third shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, a wierd illness referred to as “red-faced smallpox” spreads all through Japan. It’s a terrifying sickness that solely infects younger males and results in dying in a couple of days. With no methodology to handle and remedy smallpox, the male inhabitants drops sharply to 1 / 4 of the feminine inhabitants. Consequently, the nation’s social construction is dramatically modified. Males are raised as uncommon stallions whereas females substitute the males because the labour pressure. Numerous household companies at the moment are handed down from feminine to feminine. Even at Edo Fort, the position of the shogun is handed on to a feminine after Tokugawa Iemitsu’s dying. As a logo of the shogun’s energy, the inside palace based by his moist nurse Kasuga no Tsubone retains these uncommon males, making a world with 3,000 good-looking males.
Web site: www.nhk.jp/p/oooku/ts/PKYJ66Q8JP
Twitter: twitter.com/nhk_oooku
Preview: Ooku Season 2 Introduction
Associated: Ooku Season 1 (2023)
Toki o Kakeruna, Koibitotachi
Date: From 11.00 p.m., Tuesdays, 10 October 2023
Station: Fuji TV
Style: Love comedy, time journey
Scriptwriter: Ueda Makoto (Maho no Rinobe, Grappler Baki wa BL dewa nai ka to Kangaetsuzuketa Otome no Kiroku, Urayasu Tekkin Kazoku)
Director: Yamagishi Santa
Solid: Yoshioka Riho, Nagayama Eita, Ito Marika, Nishigaki Sho, Tanaka Makoto, Natsuko, Ishida Gota, Jiro
Synopsis: Tokiwa Megu (Yoshioka Riho), an artwork director working at an promoting company, lives within the Reiwa period. She is well liked by her juniors and is superb at making sense at work. Nonetheless, on the subject of romance, she at all times can not convey herself to cross the road. Megu meets Iura Kakeru (Nagayama Eita), a time patrol member, who has travelled right here from the long run, and receives a particular mission to clamp down on time travellers collectively. Unlawful time journey is a large offence because the hazard is that it could actually change historical past. Even so, Megu is moved by lovers who attempt to reside for love. The truth is, Megu and Kakeru have been as soon as lovers. He got here from the twenty third century on a time patrol and met Megu who was in college. However theirs was a forbidden romance. Her recollections have been erased in keeping with the foundations governing time journey. Kakeru’s emotions have grown and now he has come again to see Megu who doesn’t keep in mind him in any respect. Having at all times put her personal romance on the again burner, Megu decides to fiercely combat to make her personal love come true this time.
Web site: www.ktv.jp/tokikake
Twitter: twitter.com/kadora_11
My Second Aoharu
Date: From 10.00 p.m., Tuesdays, 17 October 2023
Station: TBS
Style: Love comedy
Scriptwriter: Kitagawa Ayako (Tokyo Love Story (2020), Watashi ni XX Shinasai!, Onna Kudoki Meshi Sequence)
Administrators: Aoyama Takahiro, Yamamoto Takeyoshi, Izumi Masahide
Solid: Hirose Alice, Michieda Shunsuke, Ihara Rikka, Iinuma Ai, Mizusawa Rintaro, Yanai Yumena, Hamao Noritaka, Imoto Ayaka, Ando Masanobu
Synopsis: Shiratama Sayako (Alice Hirose) has by no means had a lot good luck. She lacks tutorial credentials and cash. Wanting to review structure, she tried to take the college entrance examination however failed. Since then, she has had the mentality that life shouldn’t be like this. On the level she wonders if she ought to brace herself to proceed scraping by in life, she is already a 30-year-old at all-time low greater than she had imagined. At some point, Sayako occurs to satisfy a college scholar Ogasawara Taku (Michieda Shunsuke). When she pours her coronary heart out to him that her life might have been completely different had she gone to college at the moment, he declares that it isn’t too late to be a college scholar now. Motivated by his phrases, Sayako decides to go after the architectural designer dream that she had as soon as given up on and enter the college that she wished to go to. After learning very exhausting, she passes the examination and meets Taku who’s now her senior in the identical college. Now that they’ve met once more, will their relationship cease at friendship or progress to romance?
Web site: www.tbs.co.jp/mysecondaoharu_tbs
Twitter: twitter.com/myharu_tbs
My House Hero
Date: From 1.28 a.m., Wednesdays, 25 October 2023
Station: TBS
Style: Suspense
Authentic Work: My House Hero by Yamakawa Naoki
Scriptwriters: Sakurai Tsuyoshi (Anata no Butsu ga Koko ni, 4-punkan no Marigold, Fuwaku no Scrum), Funabashi Susumu (Kiraware Kansatsukan Otonashi Ichiroku)
Administrators: Aoyama Takahiro, Tanazawa Takayoshi, Yamamoto Daisuke, Mori Hirofumi
Solid: Sasaki Kuranosuke, Takahashi Kyohei, Saito Asuka, Kimura Tae, Fuchikami Yasushi, Naito Shuichiro, Otoo Takuma, Yoshida Eisaku
Synopsis: Tosu Tetsuo (Sasaki Kuranosuke) is an strange household man who simply needs to reside a quiet life along with his beloved household. He and his spouse Kasen (Kimura Tae) have a daughter Reika (Saito Asuka) who moved out to reside on her personal after turning into a college freshman. On the day of his forty seventh birthday, Tetsuo seems ahead to assembly Reika to have a good time together with her. However when she exhibits up, he notices a bruise on her face. One thing has clearly occurred however she refuses to reply his questions. When a anxious Tetsuo visits Reika’s condominium with out telling her, her violent boyfriend Matori Nobuto (Naito Shuichiro) comes over. Tetsuo instantly hides in a closet. Studying that Nobuto beat his former girlfriend to dying and can also be attempting to hurt Reika, Tetsuo impulsively decides to kill him to guard his daughter. Kasen retains his secret and helps him whereas Reika stays at midnight. In the meantime, Nobuto’s pal Majima Kyoichi (Takahashi Kyohei), who belongs to a prison organisation, has suspicions about Tetsuo and group drives him right into a nook.
Web site: www.mbs.jp/mhh_drama
Twitter: twitter.com/mhh_drama_movie
Paripi Koumei*UPDATED*
Date: From 10.00 p.m., Wednesdays, 27 September 2023
Station: Fuji TV
Style: Youth comedy
Authentic Work: Paripi Koumei by Ogawa Ryo
Scriptwriter: Nemoto Nonji (Gouritekini Arienai, Hakozume, Kansatsui Asagao Sequence)
Director: Shibue Shuhei
Solid: Mukai Osamu, Kamishiraishi Moka, Sugawara Koharu, Miyase Ryubi, Yagi Rikako, Morisaki Win, Sekiguchi Mandy, Avu-chan, Elly, Dean Fujioka, Moriyama Mirai, Honma Tomoaki (visitor star), Makabe Togi (visitor star), RYO-Z (visitor star), Nao (visitor star), Shimada Kyusaku (visitor star), Aoi Yamada (visitor star)
Synopsis: Shokatsu Komei (Mukai Osamu), higher referred to as Zhuge Liang, served the state of Shu through the Three Kingdoms interval when the states of Wei, Wu and Shu fought for supremacy over the entire nation. An excellent tactician, he defeated one enemy after one other and had gained many battles. Then in 234 AD, he fell unwell throughout a battle and died. However for some cause, he’s reincarnated in modern-day Japan and winds up in a crowded Shibuya on a busy Halloween evening. Komei errors the scenes of individuals dressed as zombies, vampires and werewolves because the afterlife. He finds his approach to a membership the place he’s captivated by a younger lady’s singing. He solely realises that he has been reincarnated after he comes into contact with fashionable objects and sees a mirrored image of his younger self in a mirror. Deciding to do all he can to help the aspiring younger singer Tsukimk Eiko (Kamishiraishi Moka) whose voice he fell in love with, Komei seeks a world of peace created by music and brings a brand new perspective to Japan’s music trade along with his sensible thoughts.
Web site: www.fujitv.co.jp/paripikoumei
Twitter: twitter.com/paripikoumei_cx
Kotatsu ga Nai Ie
Date: From 10.00 p.m., Wednesdays, 18 October 2023
Station: NTV
Style: Comedy
Scriptwriter: Kaneko Shigeki (Japanese Type, Konto ga Hajimaru, Ore no Hanashi wa Nagai)
Administrators: Nakajima Satoru, Maruya Shunpei
Solid: Koike Eiko, Yoshioka Hidetaka, Sakuma Ryuto, Horan Chiaki, Tomita Miu, Kawano Shinya, Hirasawa Kokoro, Nakagawa Daisuke, Nonomura Yukiko, Ishikawa Moka, Takahashi Keiko, Kitamura Kazuki, Kobayashi Kaoru
Synopsis: 44-year-old Fukabori Marie (Koike Eiko) is a legendary marriage ceremony planner and CEO of her personal firm. Though she gave her all in romance and work, and may have all the things that she needs, she is supporting three ineffective males at dwelling. They’re her husband Yusaku (Yoshioka Hidetaka), son Junki (Sakuma Ryuto) and father Tatsuo (Kobayashi Kaoru). Marie’s husband is a struggling manga artist who’s about to surrender on his occupation. Her son desires of turning into an idol however failed at his auditions and developed belief points. Her father was given a divorce after being married for a very long time and got here to Marie’s dwelling. With these three males steadily inflicting hassle daily, her life is utter chaos. Marie faces any hardship with attribute positivity. Even when the boys in her life make a 100 large errors, she is touched by a wee little bit of progress and moved to tears by a wee little bit of kindness. She would inwardly declare to herself “Don’t fear I’ll feed you however how dare you trigger hassle daily!”
Web site: www.ntv.co.jp/kotatsuganaiie
Twitter: twitter.com/kotatsu_ntv
Akazukin, Tabi no Tochuu de Shitai to Au
Date: From 14 September 2023
Community: Netflix
Style: Fantasy thriller
Scriptwriters: –
Director: Fukuda Yuichi
Solid: Hashimoto Kana, Araki Yuko, Iwata Takanori, Fukuda Yuichi, Natsuna, Wakatsuki Yumi, Kiritani Mirei, Muro Tsuyoshi, Hasegawa Tomoharu, Inukai Atsuhiro, Yamamoto Mizuki, Kimura Midoriko, Maya Miki, Sato Jiro
Synopsis: Little Crimson Using Hood (Hashimoto Kana), a younger lady sporting a purple hood, encounters Cinderella (Araki Yuko), a younger lady lined in ash. She makes use of magic to vary their garments into pretty clothes and the 2 of them head to a ball on the fortress. Nonetheless, the pumpkin carriage that they’re using on runs over and kills a person. They rapidly conceal his corpse to forestall anybody from discovering out, and journey to the fortress. Cinderella and the prince (Iwata Takanori) fall in love immediately. However the discovery of the useless physique places a cease to the ball. Little Crimson Using Hood and Cinderella are in a determined scenario with no approach to escape. The shadow of the actual killer lurks among the many peculiar individuals who seem in entrance of them. Little Crimson Using Hood tackles the case together with her perceptiveness and brazenness. What’s the reality behind the tragedy that occurred in a land the place magnificence is all the things?
Web site: www.netflix.com/jp/title/81450775
Twitter: twitter.com/NetflixJP
Preview: Akazukin, Tabi no Tochuu de Shitai to Au CM
Malice
Date: From 7.00 p.m., Thursdays, 14 September 2023
Community: U-NEXT
Style: Suspense
Episodes: 8
Scriptwriters: Yamaoka Junpei (Ao no SP, Good Crime, Daisy Luck), Takei Aya (Junai Dissonance, Pareto no Gosan, Sousa Kaigi wa Residing de!)
Administrators: –
Solid: Hayashi Kento, Takanashi Rin, Sato Ryuta, Baba Fumika, Ichinose Hayate, YU, Konishi Eito, Kaibashira, Izuka Kenta, Isoyama Sayaka, Akira100%, Yamanaka So, Kurosawa Asuka, Jinbo Satoshi
Synopsis: Shoto College’s government director Kozono Yohei (Yamanaka So) is discovered stabbed to dying in his dwelling. When detective Hoshino Naoto (Hayashi Kento) from Fujimi Police Precinct rushes to the crime scene, he senses the presence of one other lady from the looks of the lounge of Kozono who lived aside from his spouse Mayuko (Kurosawa Asuka). Tanimura Kaho (Takanashi Rin), a lecturer on the college’s college of worldwide research, is somebody who will do no matter it takes to advance in her profession. She has been having an affair with Kozono since six months in the past as a result of he has authority over personnel issues. Kaho will get arrested as his assassin. Journalist Maruyama Kanata (Sato Ryuta) receives an nameless electronic mail with details about the affair. Realising that somebody is attempting to govern impressions of this case, he begins probing into it on his personal. In the meantime, Hoshino feels uncomfortable with the investigation coverage of the highest brass who’ve labelled Kaho because the prison by way of a half-baked investigation, and he finally catches on to the likelihood that she was arrange by somebody. A detective, suspect and journalist every with their very own private issues are motivated by a shared mutual curiosity to collaborate. They plot to reveal the one who plotted the crime and begin getting nearer to the reality one step at a time.
Web site: www.video.unext.jp/title/SID0090205
Twitter: twitter.com/MALICE_UNEXT
Preview: Malice CM
Yuria Sensei no Akai Ito
Date: From 9.00 p.m., Thursdays, 19 October 2023
Station: TV Asahi
Authentic Work: Yuria Sensei no Akai Ito by Irie Kiwa
Scriptwriter: Hashibe Atsuko (6-byoukan no Kiseki, Mokomi, Shitteru Spouse)
Administrators: Kanai Hiro, Hoshino Kazunari, Takezono Hajime
Solid: Kanno Miho, Suzuka Oji, Kido Taisei, Miyazawa Ema, Matsuoka Mayu, Shiroyama Noa, Shida Mirai, Kichise Michiko, Tanaka Tetsushi, Mita Yoshiko
Synopsis: Izawa Yuria (Kanno Miho) has been married to a kind-hearted, struggling novelist for a few years and holds embroidery lessons at dwelling. Her life takes a sudden flip when her husband Goro (Tanaka Tetsushi) faints at a resort and is taken to the emergency room. Yuria rushes to the hospital the place she meets a teary good-looking, younger man (Suzuka Oji) who introduces himself as Yanai Riku, her husband’s lover. Yuria is surprised. However this isn’t the one drawback. Along with caring for her unconscious husband, Yuria faces one other scenario that she had by no means imagined. Two ladies (Shiroyama Noa) who name her husband “father” and their mom Oyamada Michiru (Matsuoka Mayu) present up! Nonetheless, Yuria’s motto has at all times been to remain cool. Her coronary heart just isn’t about to interrupt at this second. The truth is, she makes a weird proposal for everybody to take care of her husband, inviting his two lovers and the youngsters he fathered into the home the place they start a wierd life collectively. As Yuria perseveres by way of this chaos and confusion, she finally will get an inkling of a brand new romance that she had thought would by no means occur once more.
Web site: www.tv-asahi.co.jp/yuriasensei
Twitter: twitter.com/yuriasensei_ex
Ichiban Sukina Hana*UPDATED*
Date: From 10.00 p.m., Thursdays, 12 October 2023
Station: Fuji TV
Scriptwriter: Ubukata Miku (silent)
Director: Takano Mai
Solid: Tabe Mikako, Matsushita Kohei, Kamio Fuju, Imada Mio, Saito Asuka, Shiratori Tamaki, Kurokawa Soya, Tanabe Momoko, Izumisawa Yuki, Usuda Asami, Nakano Taiga
Synopsis: Ushio Yukue (Tabe Mikako) got here to Tokyo from Niigata Prefecture. She lives together with her youthful sister Konomi (Saito Asuka) and has been working as a trainer at a cram faculty. Since her childhood, she labored exhausting in all the things – research, sports activities and private relationships – however she realized that she is disliked for placing in effort. She has not been in a position to voice her true emotions to feminine associates because of the uncomfortable experiences she has had. Yukue had only one pal. A a boy from her faculty day whom she might candidly say something to. It by no means developed right into a romantic relationship however he was the one particular person with whom she didn’t should strive too exhausting. Then someday, he informed her that they might now not meet and their friendship got here to an abrupt finish. Yukue unexpectedly meets Haruki Tsubaki (Matsushita Kohei), Sato Momiji (Kamio Fuju) and Miyuki Yoyo (Imada Mio) who are usually not solely of various ages but in addition have very completely different circumstances and mindsets.
Web site: www.fujitv.co.jp/ichibansukina_hana/
Twitter: twitter.com/sukihana_fujitv
Black Familia ~ Shindoke no Fukushuu*UPDATED*
Date: From 12.09 a.m., Friday, 6 October 2023 (repeatedly 11.59 p.m., Thursdays)
Station: NTV
Style: Thriller
Scriptwriters: Sato Tomoharu (Black Scandal, Black Revenge, The Final Cop), Jojo Hideo, Tomiyasu Mie (Shouri no Houteishiki, 5-hun Go ni Igaina Ketsumatsu)
Director: Jojo Hideo
Solid: Itaya Yuka, Yamanaka Takashi, Morisaki Win, Watanabe Risa, Hoshino Yuna, Tsutsuii Mariko, Shiono Akihisa, Hirayama Yusuke, Taki Nanami, Ono Takehiko, Shoji Yusuke, Nagatsuma Reo, Shuhama Harumi, Kato Shinsuke, Shaku Yumiko
Synopsis: All of it started after the leak of a video of businessman Saotome Akio’s home get together. One week later, Shindo Kazuha’s (Itaya Yuka) second daughter Ririan (Hoshino Yuna) dies underneath suspicious circumstances at the highschool that she attends after leaving a mysterious message. The Shindos are dealt one other blow when a fabricated scandal about Ririan’s male type trainer being her sugar daddy is uncovered, and the household will get criticised by the general public. Whereas Kazuha despairs, she discovers that the media is being directed by the businessman to make it appear to be her daughter dedicated suicide. She realises that the thriller relating to Ririan’s dying is linked to the home get together. Vowing to take revenge for Ririan, Kazuha and the entire household (Yamanaka Takashi, Morisaki Win, Watanabe Risa) come collectively to formulate a grand impersonation scheme in a bid to get near the businessman and his household.
Web site: www.ytv.co.jp/blackfamilia
Twitter: twitter.com/_blackfamilia_
Preview: Black Familia CM
Hyena*NEW*
Date: From 8.00 p.m., Friday, 20 October 2023
Station: TV Tokyo
Style: Authorized
Authentic Work: Hyena by Kim Ru Ri
Scriptwriter: Sato Shimako (Siren, Unfair Sequence, Dokushin Kizoku)
Administrators: Hijikata Masato, Kobayashi Yoshinori
Solid: Shinohara Ryoko, Yamazaki Ikusaburo, Takimoto Miori, Nakao Akiyoshi, Kubota Yuki, Makita Sports activities, Otomo Karen, Yagi Yusei, Takahashi Katsunori
Synopsis: Ichijo Rei (Yamazaki Ikusaburo) is a younger elite lawyer who has gained a excessive profile after successful many tough circumstances. He works for S&J, the nation’s largest legislation agency and has the right tutorial background, earnings and appears. Nonetheless, he has no affinity with ladies. Rei’s boss Shinkai Kenichi (Takahashi Katsunori) provides him an surprising new mission to deal with. It’s the divorce lawsuit for the son of a giant company group. Rei appears sad about this however Shinkai factors out, “Your weak spot is that you simply’re squeaky clear. You’ve to get extra expertise coping with gray areas to develop as a lawyer.” A couple of weeks later, Rei meets a bewitching lady (Shinohara Ryoko) when he goes to a laundromat at 4 am within the morning. It’s completely love at first sight for him. After that encounter, he retains assembly her many times. Discovering that they’ve frequent pursuits, they hit it off and change into a pair however … …
Web site: www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/hyena
Twitter: twitter.com/tx_dorama8
Uchi no Bengoshi wa Te ga Kakaru
Date: From 9.00 p.m., Fridays, 13 October 2023
Station: Fuji TV
Style: Authorized
Scriptwriters: Hattori Takashi (Janai Hou no Kanojo), Okazaki Satoko (Anata ga Shitekurenakute mo, Saisho wa Paa, Konintodoke ni Han o Oshita dake desu ga)
Administrators: Ruto Toichiro, Aizawa Hideyuki
Solid: Muro Tsuyoshi, Hirate Yurina, Kichise Michiko, Toda Keiko, Sakou Yoshi, Matsuo Satoru, Murakawa Eri, Hyuga Wataru, Adachi Yumi, Okura Koji, Honda Chikara, Kanno Rio, Eguchi Noriko
Synopsis: Kuramae Ben (Muro Tsuyoshi) has been supporting widespread actress Kasahara Rino (Kichise Michiko) for 30 years, managing her schedule, making good enterprise selections, choosing the proper tasks, dealing with her private issues. She has sealed her place as Japan’s high actress by way of his very good administration abilities. Nonetheless, Kuramae will get abruptly dismissed proper earlier than she ventures abroad which was the dream that the 2 of them had. She even tells him that his work would be the identical irrespective of who does it. Having devoted his entire life to Rino and change into estranged from household and associates, Kuramae is devastated. He even has an existential disaster. At this juncture, he occurs to be assigned to handle a rookie lawyer Amano Ann (Hirate Yurina) as a paralegal. Ann is the youngest particular person to move the bar examination. However she just isn’t solely poor at speaking with folks, her enthusiasm is futile. Consequently, she has not been in a position to carry out properly. Nonetheless, Kuramae is moved by Ann’s clumsy makes an attempt to do her finest for her shoppers. Offering her with the help to change into a full-fledge lawyer turns into his new purpose. He decides to dive into a very completely different world and use the administration abilities he had honed to serve her.
Web site: www.fujitv.co.jp/uchiben_kin9
Twitter: twitter.com/uchiben_kin9_cx
Fermat no Ryori*UPDATED*
Date: From 10.00 p.m., Fridays, 20 October 2023
Station: TBS
Style: Meals
Authentic Work: Fermat no Ryori by Kobayashi Yugo
Scriptwriters: Watanabe Yusuke (Dr Chocolate, Shinigami-san Sequence, Talio), Miura Kisa (Ikukyu Deka, Kanojo wa Kirei datta, Responsible)
Administrators: Ishii Yasuharu, Hirano Shunichi, Ouchi Maiko
Solid: Takahashi Fumiya, Shison Jun, Koshiba Fuka, Itagaki Rihito, Shiraishi Sei, Kubota Sayu, Asai Daichi, Igashira Manami, Kida Keisuke, Jua, Oikawa Mitsuhiro, Miyazawa Ema, Yagi Alissa, Hosoda Yoshihiko, Ukaji Takashi, Takahashi Mitsuomi, Nakamura Toru
Synopsis: Kitada Gaku (Takahashi Fumiya) was fascinated by arithmetic from a younger age. Though he excelled in his research, notably arithmetic, and aspired to change into a mathematician, he confronted setbacks. That can also be when Gaku meets a mysterious and charismatic chef Asakura Kai (Shison Jun) who discovers his culinary expertise. The proprietor of the 2 star restaurant Okay in Tokyo, Asakura is youngest chef to ever obtain such recognition. Gaku quickly joins Asakura’s restaurant the place he works exhausting with proficient cooks from all around the globe and applies mathematical ideas to the problem of cooking. Asakura guides him within the culinary world and he develops at superb pace. He appears to have a scheme to utilize Gaku to perform what he needs … …
Web site: www.tbs.co.jp/fermat_tbs2023
Twitter: twitter.com/fermat_tbs
Tokyo Hikon Joshi ~ Hikon Nante Taningoto da to Omotteta
Date: From 11.00 p.m., Fridays, 17 November 2023
Community: WOWOW
Style: Social
Episodes: 6
Authentic Work: Tokyo Hikon Joshi ~ Kanojotachi wa Naze Tsumazuita no ka by Nakamura Atsuhiko
Scriptwriter: Takaha Aya (Koko wa Ima kara Rinri desu)
Administrators: Aoki Tatsuya, Endo Mitsutaka
Solid: Shuri, Miura Takahiro, Kirishima Reika, Miyazawa Ema, Tanabe Momoko, Anzai Seira, Kochi Machiko, Kanazawa Miho, Takada Kaho, Hinoi Asuka, Miura Ryota, Umefune Ariei, Kawashima Junya, Kakimaru Michie, Fuchikami Yasushi, Takahashi Hitomi
Synopsis: Kariya Mako (Shuri) returns to work after her divorce and turns into a enterprise journal’s editor on contract. She is ordered by the editor in chief to take cost of a sequence primarily based on the theme of “ladies’s poverty” to earn web page views. Sakida Yuji, who writes concerning the intercourse commerce, is launched to Mako. However his perspective in the direction of the poor irritates her and she or he clashes with him over his interview coverage. In the meantime, an interview with Hirota Yuka, who’s eking out a residing by way of the intercourse trade as a way to attend medical faculty at a state-run college, goes viral. The article on Yuka is seemingly stuffed with contradictions. Overruling Yuji’s objections, Mako apologises and tells Yuka that she is going to delete the article. Nonetheless, Yuka’s surprising phrases drive dwelling her personal shallowness and prejudice. Sensing Yuji’s dedication as a author, Mako encounters the difficulties of merely residing for folks going through completely different conditions in life, reminiscent of caring for a member of the family, sexual abuse from mother and father, extreme harassment and office bullying, the truth of re-employment, issues with the household register and faculty attendance. On the identical time, Mako additionally begins to grasp that “poverty” just isn’t another person’s subject as she struggles to boost her youngsters with out common employment.
Web site: www.wowow.co.jp/drama/authentic/hinkon
Twitter: twitter.com/drama_wowow
Kyou kara Hitman
Date: From 11.15 p.m., Fridays, 27 October 2023
Station: TV Asahi
Style: Motion comedy
Authentic Work: Kyou kara Hitman by Muto Hiroshi
Scriptwriters: Okura (Sumu Sumu Sequence), Yamaura Masahiro (Resort Subsequent Door, Two Weeks, Miss Satan)
Administrators: Kimura Hisashi, Nakamae Yuji, Katayama Osamu
Solid: Aiba Masaaki, Yamamoto Maika, Motokariya Yuika, Honda Chikara, Kakei Toshio, Katsumura Masanobu
Synopsis: Inaba Tokichi (Aiba Masaaki), an strange officer employee at a meals producer, is not any match for his spouse. At some point, he occurs to satisfy a outstanding hitman referred to as Nichou who immediately orders Inaba to kill his goal and save his lady. And if Inaba fails to take action, he says he’ll kill Inaba and his household. Consequently, Inaba has to guide a double life as a way to defend his spouse and youngsters.
Web site: www.tv-asahi.co.jp/hitman
Twitter: twitter.com/hitman_tvasahi
Kinou Nani Tabeta? Season 2
Date: From 12.24 a.m., Saturdays, 7 October 2023
Station: TV Tokyo
Style: Meals
Authentic Work: Kinou Nani Tabeta? by Yoshinaga Fumi
Scriptwriter: Adachi Naoko (Kinou Nani Tabeta? Season 1, Toumeina Yurikago, Daibinbo)
Administrators: Nakae Kazuhito, Matsumoto Kana, Hirata Daisuke
Solid: Nishijima Hidetoshi, Uchino Seiyo, Yamamoto Koji, Isomura Hayato, Makita Sports activities, Tanaka Misako, Tayama Ryosei, Kaji Meiko, Bando Ryota, Asakura Aki
Synopsis: Kakei Shiro (Nishijima Hidetoshi) is a lawyer who works at a small legislation agency. He is an effective prepare dinner and a meticulous and thrifty one that retains the month-to-month meals finances to 25,000 yen. Shiro’s each day routine is to go away work on time and head to a reduction grocery store close by. His associate Yabuki Kenji (Uchino Seiyo) is the affable hairdresser. The 2 of them share a two-bedroom condominium and the finer factors of two males residing collectively comes up on the eating desk daily.
Web site: www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/kinounanitabeta2
Twitter: twitter.com/tx_nanitabe
Associated: Kinou Nani Tabeta? Season 1
Gifted Season 2
Date: From 10.00 p.m., Saturdays, 14 October 2023
Community: WOWOW
Style: Thriller
Episodes: 8
Authentic Work: Gifted by Amagi Seimaru
Scriptwriters: Miura Hayato (Gifted Season 1, Octo, Kei x Yaku), Hikawa Kayo (Gifted Season 1, Kojinsa Arimasu, Cecile no Mokuromi), Kinoe Kyo (Gifted Season 1)
Administrators: Ikezawa Tatsuya, Shimomukai Hideki, Muroi Takehito, Yoko Hatsuki
Solid: Masuda Takahisa, Ukisho Hidaka, Izuma Rika, Kote Shinya, Nakayama Yuma, Kurotani Tomoka, Miyamoto Mayu, Jinbo Satoshi, Kasahara Hideyuki, Takahashi Tsutomu, Matsui Rena, Tanabe Seiichi, Takahashi Katsunori
Synopsis: Detective Amakusa Natsuki (Masuda Takahisa) from the Seventh Unit of the Metropolitan Police Division’s First Investigation Division is a genius at discerning and deducing clues. Along with highschool scholar Shiki Yuya (Ukisho Hidaka), who was born with the flexibility to visually distinguish killers, they unravel the jealousy, vengeance and conspiracy tousled in difficult circumstances.
Web site: www.gifted-drama.com
Twitter: twitter.com/drama_wowow
Atari no Kitchen
Date: From 11.40 p.m., Saturdays, 14 October – 23 December 2023
Station: Fuji TV
Style: Meals
Episodes: 11
Authentic Work: Atari no Kitchen by Shirono Yuki
Scriptwriter: Hashimoto Natsu (Watashi no Oyome-kun, Octo, Gossip)
Administrators: Iwata Kazuyuki, Kikukawa Makoto, Honma Toshiyuki
Solid: Sakurada Hiyori, Watabe Atsuro, Kubota Airu, Kudo Rio, Hara Sachie, Minemura Rie, Nishio Mari
Synopsis: Atari Kiyomi (Sakurada Hiyori), a 3rd yr college scholar, is extraordinarily dangerous at speaking with folks. She misplaced her mother and father early in her childhood and was introduced up by her aunt Akemi (Hara Sachie) and her husband. Kiyomi began residing on her personal when she went to college, however with the job searching course of across the nook, she boldly decides to get a part-time job in an try to vary herself and in addition rejects the allowance that was despatched to her. Her aunt wonders how she is going to be capable of do it when she can not even look somebody within the eye. Kiyomi struggles to discover a part-time job and leads a frugal life. Then someday, she occurs to move by Aun, a restaurant promoting set meals close to the college, and is unexpectedly drawn inside by the inviting scent of sake, soy sauce and garlic. A flustered Kiyomi manages to order meals from the restaurant’s proprietor Nakae Zenjiro (Watabe Atsuro) and surprises him by guessing the recipe together with the key ingredient. As luck would have it, Aun is in need of manpower and Kiyomi rapidly will get a part-time job.
Web site: www.tokai-tv.com/atarinokitchen
Twitter: twitter.com/tokaitv_dodra
Gekokujo Kyuji
Date: From 9.00 p.m., Sundays, 15 October 2023
Station: TBS
Style: Sports activities
Authentic Work: Gekokujo Kyuji by Kikuchi Takahiro
Scriptwriter: Okudera Satoko (Saiai, Kawa no Hotori de, Watashi Teiji de Kaerimasu)
Administrators: Tsukahara Ayuko, Yamamura Daisuke, Hamano Daiki
Solid: Suzuki Ryohei, Kuroki Haru, Igawa Haruka, Namase Katsuhisa, Asumi Rio, Yamashita Mizuki, Kyon, Matsudaira Ken, Koizumi Kotaro, Kohinata Fumiyo
Synopsis: Nagumo Shuji (Suzuki Ryohei) is in his third yr as a social research trainer at Etsuzan Excessive College in Mie Prefecture. He had performed baseball all over college however needed to cease after he sustained an harm. After dropping out of college, he labored as a sports activities coach however he couldn’t quit his dream of being a trainer. Nagumo went again to college on the age of 32, and have become a trainer. When the grandson of a neighborhood landowner joins in Etsuzan Excessive College, Nagumo is put in command of the weak baseball membership that’s on the verge of being closed and his each day life utterly modifications.
Web site: www.tbs.co.jp/gekokujo_kyuji_tbs
Twitter: twitter.com/gekokujo_kyuji
Fixer Season 3
Date: From 10.00 p.m., Sundays, 8 October 2023
Community: WOWOW
Style: Political suspense
Episodes: 5
Scriptwriter: Inoue Yumiko (Fixer Seasons 1 – 2, Kinkyuu Torishirabeshitsu Sequence, Pandora Sequence)
Administrators: Nishiura Masaki, Ikezawa Tatsuya
Solid: Karasawa Toshiaki, Uchida Yuki, Machida Keita, Furuta Arata, Ishizaka Koji, Kato Masaya, Takashima Reiko, Tokushige Satoshi, Shirasu Jin, Otomo Karen, Okura Koji, Kobayashi Kaoru
Synopsis: Tokyo’s picture is tarnished after it’s revealed that present governor Yokomiya Saburo (Ishiguro Ken) tried homicide and framed journalist Watanabe Tatsuya (Machida Keita) because the wrongdoer. Desirous to redeem the Democratic Liberal arty’s fame on the subsequent election, the Get together’s headquarters recommends political commentator Kawamoto Eita (Tokushige Satoshi) to be its official candidate. However Kuroba Shinjiro (Ishizaka Koji), the chief of the metropolitan meeting who controls the metropolitan authorities, fields Yomota Masami (Takashima Reiko), pitting two get together candidates towards one another. As well as, Tatsuya decides to run for workplace on Shitara Kenichi’s (Karasawa Toshiaki) recommendation. In the meantime, Saki (Otomo Karen), the daughter of the CEO (Kato Masaya) of a serious development firm, will get kidnapped. Her kidnapper calls for the cancellation of the Tokyo Bay reclamation challenge being carried out by Hamacho Building underneath the get together’s secretary-general Suzaki Ichiro (Kobayashi Kaoru). Shitara is made the negotiator and he proposes an unprecedented hostage change as a way to save Saki.
Web site: www.wowow.co.jp/drama/authentic/fixer3
Twitter: twitter.com/drama_wowow
Associated: Fixer Season 2
Tatoe Anata o Wasuretemo*UPDATED*
Date: From 10.00 p.m., Sundays, 22 October 2023
Station: ABC TV
Style: Romance
Scriptwriter: Asano Taeko (Prism, Koi Nante Honki de Yatte Dousuru no?, Digital Tattoo)
Administrators: Otani Kentaro, Takaishi Akihiko
Solid: Hotta Mayu, Hagiwara Riku, Matsui Rena, Kazama Shunsuke, Okada Yui, Hata Mei, Hirai Amon, Nakamura Riho, Mori Kasumi, Maruyama Tomomi, Kato Takako, Dan Rei, Sudo Risa
Synopsis: Kono Miri (Hotta Mayu) confronted setbacks in her dream to change into a pianist and moved from Tokyo to Kobe to flee actuality. She is now a piano trainer at a music faculty. Nonetheless, her pay is meagre and she or he sighs to herself that she is of no use to society as she goes by way of every day. Then someday, Miri meets Aoki Sora (Hagiwara Riku) by way of her love of melon juice. Sora has reminiscence loss and no previous to show who he’s. However he has not let this cloud his outlook on life. He provides Miri a carefree smile when she visits the meals truck that he runs. Miri is steadily interested in him although she doesn’t know something about his background, however … …
Web site: www.asahi.co.jp/anawasu
Twitter: twitter.com/anawasu_abc
OZU ~ Ozu Yasujiro ga Kaita Monogatari
Date: From 10.00 p.m., Sundays, 12 November 2023
Community: WOWOW
Style: Omnibus
Episodes: 6
Authentic Work: Dekigokoro and Otona no Miru Ehon Umarete wa Mita keredo by Ozu Yasujiro
Scriptwriters: Jojo Hideo, Yoshida Yasuhiro (Umoreru, Plage)
Administrators: Jojo Hideo, Yoshida Yasuhiro
Solid: Tanaka Kei, Watanabe Keisuke, Shiraishi Sei, Mori Yurito, Watanabe Makiko, Osada Seiya, Yukihira Aika, Komakine Ryusuke, Kitamura Yui, Ryu Kenzo, Kato Shinsuke, Ono Ryo, Emoto Tasuku, Kuninaka Ryoko, Sometani Shota, Koyama So, Shiratori Ren, Tsuchimura Kaho, Shibukawa Kiyohiko, Maeda Atsuko, Kora Kengo, Katayama Yuki, Maeda Oshiro, Watanabe Ikkei, Tanaka Shunsuke, Nakai Tomo, Shiratori Haruto, Ninomiya Ryutaro, Yamamoto Ikken, Kondo Yoshimasa, Fukikoshi Mitsuru
Synopsis: –
Web site: www.wowow.co.jp/drama/authentic/ozu
Twitter: twitter.com/drama_wowow
Attractive Tanaka-san*UPDATED*
Date: From 10.30 p.m., Sundays, 22 October 2023
Station: NTV
Style: Love comedy
Authentic Work: Attractive Tanaka-san by Ashihara Hinako
Scriptwriter: Aizawa Tomoko (Thriller to Iu Nakare, Hint, Hito wa Mitame ga 100 P.c)
Administrators: Inomata Ryuichi, Ito Akinori
Solid: Kinami Haruka, Nukumi Meru, Maiguma Katsuya, Kawamura Kazuma, Maeda Goki, Naenano, Takahashi Maryjun, Yasuda Ken
Synopsis: Tanaka Kyoko (Kinami Haruka), a plain 40-year-old workplace woman, works at an accounting division and excels so properly in what she does that she is described because the division’s AI. She is an authorized accountant and has a excessive English language proficiency rating of 900. Nonetheless, he has no associates or boyfriend. Nonetheless, she has a secret that nobody within the firm or round her is aware of about. She is a horny stomach dancer referred to as Sali and performs at a restaurant each evening. Kyoko began stomach dancing out of a need to vary her life. In the meantime her 23-year-old colleague Kurahashi Akari (Nukumi Meru), who’s a short lived worker, frets that she solely has market worth as a result of she is younger and cute. Though Akari spends her time on matchmaking events, she feels a way of vacancy. Then she learns Kyoko’s “actual identification” by probability and feels admiration. Drawn to Kyoko’s way of life life on her personal phrases, Akari finds the braveness to find out her personal happiness.
Web site: www.ntv.co.jp/tanakasan
Twitter: twitter.com/ntv_tanakasan
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