The Aoshima Company is a precision machine maker, located in the suburbs of Tokyo. The company is a medium sized corporation. The have a conference once every week to report achievements made and the prospects for the company. At the conference, Pres...
Set in a nook of a shopping district, the small restaurant which people call Shinya Shokudo only opens late at night from midnight to seven in the morning. Its menu consists of just pork and vegetable miso soup set, beer, sake and shochu. However, th...
Set half a year after the first season of "First Class." Chinami Yoshinari (Erika Sawajiri) begins work as a fashion designer. In the high-end luxury field, big money is involved and Chinami Yoshinari is again trampled over by other women. She attemp...
Ryutaro Asada was the chief surgeon of Team Medical Dragon, a globally active emergency medical care team that worked in refugee camps. After his return to Japan, this amazingly talented surgeon starts work at a university hospital, where he uncovers...
Small and medium subcontractor production companies currently support the TV industry. Chocolate TV is one such company with 20 employees. It undertakes various productions such as varieties, documentaries and dramas. The height of glory of the TV in...
In Tokyo, Attorney Takuya Kasahara (Hideaki Ito) defends Hiroto Arimura (Tokio Emoto). He is charged with serial rape and murder which carries a death sentence. Attorney Takuya Kasahara helps Hiroto receive a not guilty charge. The vic...
July 1590, Odawara. Toyotomi Hideyoshi's army had surrounded the Odawara Castle for over three months, hoping to conquer this last obstacle to his dream of the country's unification. Standing at the gate of the castle, a lone man facing the menacing ...
July 1590, Odawara. Toyotomi Hideyoshi's army had surrounded the Odawara Castle for over three months, hoping to conquer this last obstacle to his dream of the country's unification. Standing at the gate of the castle, a lone man facing the menacing ...
July 1590, Odawara. Toyotomi Hideyoshi's army had surrounded the Odawara Castle for over three months, hoping to conquer this last obstacle to his dream of the country's unification. Standing at the gate of the castle, a lone man facing the menacing ...
July 1590, Odawara. Toyotomi Hideyoshi's army had surrounded the Odawara Castle for over three months, hoping to conquer this last obstacle to his dream of the country's unification. Standing at the gate of the castle, a lone man facing the menacing ...
Michio (Kyoko Fukada) is 30-years-old. She keeps looking for a job after her previous employer went bankrupt, but she is unable to find work. Michio still supports her younger boyfriend and her savings is almost gone. Then, Michio meets her ex-boss A...
19-year-old Reiko (Mayuko Kawakita) is extremely beautiful and comes from a wealthy family. When she was little, she was bullied by a kid and Tetsuya (Masaru Mizuno) saved her. Since then, Reiko only likes Tetsuya. Yet, as a high school student, she ...
With four years left before Tokyo hosts the 2020 Summer Olympics, housing sales are fiercely competitive. At this time, an excellent real estate agent appears. Her name is Machi Sangenya (Keiko Kitagawa). She is single and 30-years-old with an attrac...
Hitomi Serizawa (Karina) works at a real estate corporation as a team leader. She is engaged to physician. On the 100th day before the wedding, Hitomi is diagnosed with a brain tumor. Her mother appears even though they have not seen each other ...
Natsuko Kotani was born to be a swindler. Meanwhile, Tetsuko Ishida is Natsuko’s distant relative. Unlike Natsuko, Tetsuko is an attorney with an upright disposition. Whenever Natsuko makes trouble, Tetsuko is called to solve her troubles. Beli...
Kohei Mochizuki (Hideaki Ito) is married to Maria (Yoshino Kimura), but he has an affair with Anna Kitazato (Saki Aibu). The lovers plan to kill Maria. When Kohei Mochizuki comes home, he finds that his wife has disappeared and their are bloodstains....
Daisuke Nagasato (Shingo Katori) is 39-years-old, single and works at a stationary maker. He enjoys his single life. One the day he moves to his new apartment, he meets his neighbour Hanako Kumagai (Juri Ueno) for the first time due to an unpleasant ...
Sakura Konotori (Gou Ayano) is a gynecologist and also a pianist known as "Baby." He is the leader of a ob-gyn team and respected by his peers.
One day, he begins to play the piano at a club in Tokyo. 10 minutes later, he stops playing and take...
Sato Kenji is an aspiring standup comedian who knows little success and lives a modest life. Having failed to find an agency, his performances won’t attract more than a handful of spectators. Having zero skills when it comes to human relations ...
Shinobu Satomi (Tori Matsuzaka) works in the Mobile Investigation Unit of The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. The Mobile Investigation Unit conducts the initial investigation at all crime scenes. He works with Yuki Inokuma ...
"Give me back my son."
Kurihara Satoko was satisfied with daily life with her husband and son. In fact, the son wasn't their own child, but it wasn't matter for them. After they had tried some treatment for sterility for a long term, they once gave ...
Sumi is 65-years-old and still a single woman. When she was younger, she worked at a flower farm and flower shop run by her family. Sumi wanted to go to college, but she had to take care of her grandmother, who got in an accident, and general househo...
Segawa Kiichi or otherwise known as "Keebou" has recently moved back to his hometown due to a business transfer after years of life in Tokyo. Kiichi is a mediocre salesman for a medical-equipment manufacturer.
One day, when he goes drinking at a hos...
Matsukoma-kun, a veteran part-timer and jobless university graduate, finds himself stressed and twisted around by Nietzsche-sensei his new colleague at the convenience store. Also known as Nii Tomoharu, Nietzsche-sensei is a university student studyi...
A still-single 40-year-old Nakahara Aki has a successful career but struggles when it comes to love. She appears to be an attractive, independent and capable woman, but whenever she starts going out with a guy, she tries too hard and often ends up mi...
Rieko Nishiwaki (Miki Mizuno) is released from prison after spending 8 years incarcerated on a false charge. She seeks out her former best friend who betrayed her and she comes across a young murderess.
Through a time slip, heroes from the past appear at Shinogu Sonoba's (Seiichi Tanabe) restaurant. They order specific foods and Shinogu Sonoba attempts to fulfill their orders, allowing them to die in peace.
Naomi Oda (Ryoko Hirosue) aspired to become a curator at an art gallery, but she currently works in a department store. Her job is to cater to VIP customers. She is not happy with her current position. One day, her friend since their college days, Ka...
Kento Sakisaka (Yutaka Takenouchi) is a partner at a law firm specialising in corporate law. He is strong with negotiations and as a mediator. He hates to lose and thinks his mission is to protect his business clients. One year ago, Kento Sakisaka di...
Risa Kurihara (Nana Katase) works as a manager for a Mexican restaurant in Osaka, Japan. She is also studying to become a lawyer. Risa recovered from severe money problems in her past and decides to open up a small financial counseling booth in resta...
Story depicts the dreams, friendship and love of young people who move to Tokyo, but struggle to live there.
After Oto Sugihara’s (Kasumi Arimura) mother died, she was raised by her foster parents in a rural village in Hokkaido. Even though sh...
Balsa (Haruka Ayase) is a 30-year-old female bodyguard-for-hire. Her life changes when she saves Imperial Prince Chagumu who is being carried away by a raging river. They then attempt to return the great egg of the water spirit, which ...
Takahiro Makita (Tetsuji Tamayama) works in the PR department for a big pharmaceutical company. On the way to work, he witnesses a person jumping off a station platform in a suicide attempt. Several days later, the Vice President of the company, Taka...
Ichitaku (Kazunobu Mineta) lives without having a reason. One day, he falls in love with Hana (Kumiko Aso) who struggles with her harsh life. Hana's daughter Kai (Moeno Sumida) has problems with her ears and eyes. Kai has a hard time dealing with her...
Kyoko (Haruka Ayase) keeps an eye on the man on the operating table. She holds no emotion on her face. She looks like she gives up on everything. Kyoko has a mission. That mission is …
20 years ago, Kyoko, Tomohiko and Miwa lived and studied ...
Mayako Mizukoshi (Chiaki Kuriyama) is a 32-years-old housewife and she has been married for 5 years. Mayako is not happy with her marriage. Her husband doesn't look at her as a woman. Music critic Michihiko Kudo (Hayato Ichihara) appears in front of ...
Reiji (Satoshi Ono) is young CEO of a first-class hotel. He is single and 34-years-old. Even though he has a good appearance and wealth, women eventually leave him because of his personality. He is generous with himself, but strict with others. For t...
Shingo (Yusuke Santamaria) is on trial at a Tokyo District Court. He is charged for the murder of a family of three. If he is convicted, he will receive the death penalty. Shingo is acquitted.
Two years later, Shingo moves to a quiet residential are...
Kokoro Kurosawa (Haru Kuroki) used to be a contender for the Olympic Judo Team, but she now begins work at weekly manga magazine "Baibusu." She learns about editing from senior editor Kei Iokibe (Joe Odagiri). She becomes fascinated with the edition ...
Hayako Tatsuki (Nao Matsushita) is a single 34-years-old woman. She works as an elementary school teacher and she is generous to kids. Hayako likes to eat and drink. Her hobby is working out. She thinks she wants to marry someday, but she doesn't do ...
Aya (Yuriko Ishida) lost her husband in a random murder case. Since then, she raises her son alone and also runs a curry restaurant. She feels she can't be happy again. At that time, Aya meets Ryoji (Arata Iura). Ryoji used to be a promising lawyer, ...
Mugen begins with lifelong friends Kohaku (Akira) and Tatsuya (Arata Iura) sharing their passion for motorcycles. Soon, others including Ota (Hiroyuki Takaya), Konishi (Yushin Okami) and Tsukumo (Sho Aoyagi) joins their group. Tatsuya decides to leav...
Miyabi Tachibana (Miki Nakatani) is 39-years-old and she hasn't had a boyfriend in 5 years. She enjoys her life as a single woman. She is a doctor and runs her own beauty dermatology clinic. Miyabi Tachibana is pretty and confident, but at her school...
Takeo Goda (Ryohei Suzuki) is a high school student 2 m tall and weighting more than 100 kg. He has a righteous character. The male students adore him, but female students do not like him. All of the girls Takeo likes prefer his handsome friend Makot...
Fumi (Mao Inoue) 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.
It was the year 14 of the Tempo era (1843), a little girl was born into the Sugi family. Named Fumi, she is the 4th daughter in the family. She went on to marry Katori Motohiko, becoming his second wife after her elder sister, Ju.
Hiroshi Totori (Hiroshi Mikami) was a zoology researcher before applying to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. At the age of 43, he is assigned to the #1 investigation team which he hoped to join. Hiroshi Totori relies on his scientific backgr...
Bakushu is an adviser in the "Clean Break Helpline" - a special unit in the Organized Crime Department at Tokyo Metropolitan Police which helps those who want to make a clean break from a gang group. Although she treats gang member clients like "scum...
Shingo Kazakoshi works in the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, a group in the center of Japan's post-war economic recovery efforts. Shingo along with his fellow bureaucracts have a strong sense of duty to make Japan a world economic powe...
Emiri Yoshii (Emi Takei) begins work at a general trading company. Due to her family's failure in business, she had to give up her dream of earning a MBA in America. Now, she hopes to become an executive of a company. Emiri is sent to the general a...
Yoshizaki Kaoruko, who had been a clinician at a university hospital, takes up a post at a medical examiner’s office after she is told by her professor to try to get experience. However, everyone from the Supervising Dr. Akita Shinya, Director ...
Sugisaki Momoko used to be a nursery school teacher. Her difficulty smiling leads to communication problems with parents and her contract is terminated in one year. Momoko is picked up by ‘Little Snow’, a home care service for sick childr...
At the five star Forumonto Hotel, Toko Amano (Mariya Nishiuchi) works as a rookie concierge. Her senior concierge is Kazuma Honjo (Shohei Miura) and the general manager is Ryusuke Washio (Katsunori Takahashi). They are friend...
The drama is based on the 51st Naoki Award winning novel by Kurokawa Hiroyuki features Kitamura as a smart and well built gangster who works together with a consultant at a construction company Hamada to expose the evil deeds of bad people in Osaka.....