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S1.E4 ∙ Swipe Slow. 2016. Dwayne, about why he swipes slow when looking for the right girl. After meeting Erica one night in a club Dwayne is struck down by a mystery illness which leads him to reconsider his understanding of human emotions and a life led online. Rate.
- Erased. Yûki Furukawa, Mio Yûki, Jin Shirasu. 1,168 votes. Erased, an emotionally gripping show, takes you on an intense time-traveling journey. Satoru Fujinuma, played by the captivating Yuki Furukawa, is equipped with a life-changing ability to save three crucial points in his past.
- Alice in Borderland. Kento Yamazaki, Tao Tsuchiya, Yuki Morinaga. 284 votes. Alice in Borderland, a sensational hit, whisks viewers into a dangerous game-filled parallel world.
- Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories. Joe Odagiri, Mansaku Fuwa, Kaoru Kobayashi. 456 votes. Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories, a heartwarming anthology, tells the enchanting tales of a small Tokyo diner.
- Switched. Kaya Kiyohara, Daiki Shigeoka, Tomohiro Kamiyama. 723 votes. Switched, a teen drama, follows the turbulent lives of two girls who mysteriously swap bodies.
At ten episodes, The Break makes for a thrilling ten-hour long movie-like binge but there’s no denying that it would have been even tighter and exhilarating had the showrunners nixed an episode and a half. The final episode, though giving you a pleasing gotcha moment of unmasking feels a little hastily assembled, and the emotional release that follows doesn’t ring completely true to the ...
- Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories
- The Days
- First Love
- Atelier
- Erased
- Samurai Gourmet
- Ossan’S Love
- Followers
- Kantaro: The Sweet Tooth Salaryman
- Close-Knit
If we are going to talk about the Japanese series on Netflix, Midgnight Diner: Tokyo Stories must be at the top of the list. The series is based on the Japanese Shinya shokudō (深夜食堂)manga by Yaro Abe and has become quite popular outside of Japan as well. The series takes place in a small izakaya or Japanese bar in the central Shinjuku district. For...
Recently premiered on June 1, 2023, THE DAYS has quickly become one of the most popular series of the moment. March 11, 2022, is a date that has been marked in the minds of many people, especially the Japanese people, since it’s when one of the greatest tragedies of the country occurred. The 9.1 magnitude earthquake with an epicenter in the sea tha...
In cold Hokkaido, Northern Japan, Yae Noguchi, and Harumichi Namiki lived a life dream love story when they were teenagers. Madly in love, they were each other’s first love and thought they would be together forever, making plans for the future. But life took them separate ways. Years later, Yae is a single mother working as a taxi driver in Sappor...
Atelier, called Underwear in Japanese (アンダーウェア)is a series about the world of fashion, specifically about women’s lingerie. The series bears a certain resemblance to the famous and well-known movie “The Devil Wears Prada.” Mayuko is a recent fashion design graduate who moved to the big city (Tokyo) to achieve her dream of working in the fashion ind...
Erased is the live-action of the anime Boku dake ga Inai Machi (僕だけがいない街), a manga adaptation by Kei Sanbe. The protagonist of the story is Satoru Fujinuma, a 28-year-old who dreams of being a mangaka (author of manga works) while working as a pizza delivery man. So far Satoru might look like a normal young Japanese man, but he has a strange power....
Another Japanese series that has been quite successful abroad is Samurai Gourmet, an easy series to watch since it has only 12 chapters of 20 minutes each and is based on the manga Nobushi no Gourmet (野武士のグルメ)by Masayuki Kasumi. Samurai Gourmet begins with a kind of common situation in Japan: Takeshi Kasumi is a Japanese salary man who has dedicate...
Soichi Haruta is a 33-year-old man that works for a real state agency and still lives with his mother. Although he is looking for the love of his life to get married, he has no success with women due to his clumsy, numb personality. One day his mother, fed up with the situation at home, leaves him and kicks him out of the familiar house, and Haruta...
Followers (フォロワーズ)is a series that talks about a very trendy topic lately: followers on social networks. Natsume is a young aspiring actress trapped in part-time jobs and as a model with a tyrannic agent who can’t get the role that will impulse her career. Limi is a famous and successful fashion photographer who wants to become a mother. They both ...
As you can see, series about food or related to food are trending in Japan. Japanese love food and cooking so there are always shows about it on TV. Kantaro: The Sweet Tooth Salaryman is a series based on the Saboriman Ametani Kantarou (さぼリー マン飴谷甘太郎)manga by Tensei Hagiwara and Abidi Inoue. Kantaro Ametani looks like an ordinary man, but he has a h...
Close-Knit or in Japanese Karera ga Honki by Amu Toki wa (彼らが本気で編むときは)is quite an innovative series as it addresses the issue of transgender people in Japan. Tomo Ogawa is an 11-year-old girl who lives with her mother, a single and irresponsible woman who abandons her daughter to go with her new boyfriend. It is not the first time that this has hap...
The Break. As memories come flooding back to Peeters, the pieces of the puzzle begin to fall into place. But he can't shake the feeling that something is amiss. Romantic revelations and news of a local's dark past shake up the investigation once again. When Sebastian goes AWOL, Marjo faces a dilemma.
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Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan. Photo: Netflix. Synopsis: Following the death of his father, Oda Nobunaga becomes the successive leader of the Oda clan and swiftly moves to take control over ...
