Best of J Dramas
Hoping this list will be helpful to all who are new to J Dramas .
Any Master piece recos??
Veronica Park Sep 30, 2023
Top 100
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![Love Generation]()
Katagiri Teppei is a promising creative agent, but whose attitude gets him transferred to the sales department. He has to learn to adapt to the new working environment, which includes cutting his ...more -
![Atsu Hime]()
The 47th NHK Taiga Drama is a life story of Atsuhime who was born in Kagoshima Prefecture, then called Satsuma, and became the wife of Tokugawa Iesada, the 13th shogun of the ...more -
![Girl Gun Lady]()
Koharu is a dull high school girl who is always alone. Her only hobby is making plastic models. One day, Koharu stops by a mysterious antique shop and purchases a plastic model ...more -
![Omameda Towako to Sannin no Motootto]()
After three divorces, Omameda Towako now lives with her 15-year-old daughter, Uta. Towako was recently appointed president of the construction company, Shirokuma Housing. Despite her marital setbacks, she remains enthusiastically motivated, boldly, ...more -
![Joshi Kousei no Mudazukai]()
Sawatari, nicknamed Waseda, is the homeroom teacher of class 1-2 of Sainotama High, a girls' school. His students are a bunch of hilarious weirdos: "Baka", the not-so-bright tomboy who nevertheless surprises, time ...more -
![Promise Cinderella]()
Hayame's happily married life comes to an abrupt end and she is left alone, penniless and homeless! Things couldn't get any worse, until she runs into rich high-school brat Issei, whom she ...more -
![Yutori Desu ga Nani ka]()
Drama series depicts the lives of three men born in 1987 and oppose irrational things of the world through work, love and friendship. The men are from the Yutori generation when the ...more -
![Kimi to Sekai ga Owaru Hi ni]()
Mamiya Hibiki is a sincere young man with a bright personality. He works as a car mechanic and lives with his girlfriend, Ogasawara Kurumi. They have dated since they were high school ...more -
![dele]()
Freelance programmer Sakagami Keishi is paralysed in the lower half of his body because of an unknown illness and uses a wheelchair. He sets up a company called dele. LIFE in partnership ...more -
![Ore no Hanashi wa Nagai]()
Kishibe Mitsuru is a 31-year-old single guy. After he graduated from a university, he became absorbed with coffee and opened up a business related to coffee. His business failed. Since then, Mitsuru ...more -
![Otonari ni Ginga]()
Since his father died, manga artist Ichiro has barely scraped by, forced to support his two younger siblings on just a middle school education. He doesn't even have time to learn how ...more -
![Ikebukuro West Gate Park]()
This story follows a young man named Makoto, who lives in Ikebukuro West Gate Park, an area known for youth delinquency and gangs. In fact, one of Makoto's best friends from high ...more -
![30 Kin Sore wa 30-sai Miman Okotowari no Koi]()
113. 30 Kin Sore wa 30-sai Miman Okotowari no Koi
Japanese Drama - 2020, 8 episodes167 points by 2 votersAt 30 years old, Moriyama Shino has a fulfilling job but no love life. She wants to date and get married to someone the same age as her. However, one day, she ...more -
![Itazura na Kiss: Love in Tokyo Season 2]()
114. Itazura na Kiss: Love in Tokyo Season 2
Japanese Drama - 2014, 16 episodes167 points by 2 votersAihara Kotoko finally becomes Irie Kotoko. Her life will be full of changes as she wants to become nurse and help her husband Naoki, but also she will face struggles of marriage ...more -
![Nagatan to Aoto: Ichika no Ryourijou]()
In Kyoto, soon after the war, Ichika strives to save her family's long established ryoten restaurant from financial crisis. In order to do so, she marries Yamaguchi Amane, who is 15 years ...more -
![Kazoku no Katachi]()
39-year-old Nagasato Daisuke is a bachelor who works for a stationery manufacturer. Although he is attuned to trends and interacts with other people flawlessly, he hates being hurt by love. Daisuke is ...more -
![Jitenshaya-san no Takahashi-kun]()
It is a love story between Takahashi Ryohei, a caring, young yankee who runs a bicycle shop, and Hanno Tomoko, a shy 30-year-old office worker. (Source: Japanese = Natalie.mu || Translation = ...more -
![Kekkon Yoteibi]()
"Married at 26" "First child at 27" "Second child at 29"... She always just assumed that's the way things would go... 28-year-old Kawai Yoshiko is still single. She has a broken heart ...more -
![Brother's Friend]()
Sota Nishino is a good looking high school student. He meets Mai who is his friend Yukihiro Nanase’s younger sister. She is also a high school student and somewhat naive. Sota Nishino ...more -
![Mahoro Ekimae Bangaichi]()
Set within the fictional city of Mahoro, Keisuke Tada and Haruhiko Gyoten are two thirty something divorced men who run a “benriya” (odd jobs for hire) business. The drama series depicts their ...more -
![Rich Man, Poor Woman]()
29-year-old Hyuga Toru is a wealthy man. He first started to run an internet website from his small room and his hobby began to make a lot of money. Nowadays, he doesn't ...more -
![Iari: Mienai Kao]()
Several nights after the wife of university professor Hirokawa Seiji died of illness, an unknown woman visits their house and asks if his wife is at home. When he hurriedly opens the ...more -
![Takane to Hana]()
After her older sister refuses to go to an arranged marriage meeting with Takane Saibara, the heir to a vast business fortune, high schooler Hana Nonomura agrees to be her stand-in to ...more -
![TRICK]()
Although 23-year-old Yamada Naoko is a talented illusionist, she is continuously fired from jobs and constantly hounded by her landlady for the rent being late. She refuses to give up her unusual ...more -
![Pending Train: 8:23, Ashita Kimi to]()
Kayashima Naoya, a charismatic hairdresser who finds himself struggling to survive in extreme conditions when the train he is on winds up in a devastated future world where there is no food, ...more -
![Good Doctor]()
Shindo Minato has savant syndrome. His memory is amazing, but he has difficulty communicating with other people. When Shindo Minato was little, he dreamed of becoming a doctor. He met Doctor Shiga ...more -
![Coffee & Vanilla]()
A love story between Risa Shiroki and Hiroto Fukami. Twenty year old Risa Shiroki comes to Tokyo from her hometown in the countryside to attend university. Pretty and popular with male students, ...more -
![Satsui no Michinori]()
Due to heavy debts incurred by CEO Yushiyuki, the owner of a small cardboard processing company was forced into bankruptcy and driven to suicide. Despite pleas from the man's family, Yoshiyuki remained ...more -
![The Count of Monte-Cristo: Great Revenge]()
129. The Count of Monte-Cristo: Great Revenge
Japanese Drama - 2018, 9 episodes99 points by 1 votersWrongfully imprisoned for 15 years despite his innocence, a man manages to eventually escape his demise and makes a thrilling return as a fresh new character—unbeknownst to everyone from his past, who ...more -
![Suugaku Joshi Gakuen]()
The story, developed with the cooperation of the International Mathematical Olympiad in Japan, is set at a specialized math school full of “suugaku joshi” (“math girls”). Naturally, the show will incorporate various ...more -
![Beni Sasu Life]()
Hojo Masato is a fourth-year college student. He's the second son of the president of the major cosmetics company Pegasus Cosmetics but is distant from his father for unknown reasons. To Masato, ...more -
![The Naked Director]()
From his unlikely start as an English encyclopedia salesman, Toru Muranishi casts a charismatic vision that leads Japanese pornography from idealized, substanceless skin flicks to more realistic and story-based encounters. Along the ...more -
![Soredemo, Ikite Yuku]()
Fukami Hiroki's younger sister was killed by a friend. Hiroki then meets the killer's sister, Toyama Futaba, 15 years after the incident. Both of their families have been burdened with grief, but ...more -
![Nami yo Kiite Kure]()
Koda Minare is a 26-year-old single woman working part-time at a curry restaurant. She's recently gone through a series of troubling events, including being dumped by her boyfriend and getting conned out ...more -
![Kamisama no Ekohiiki]()
Amano Yashiro has a crush on his best friend, Nanahara Kenta. Yashiro died in a car accident after being rejected by Kenta. However, due to God's favoritism, Yashiro was reborn as a ...more -
![Horimiya]()
Although admired at school for her amiability and academic prowess, high school student Kyouko Hori has been hiding another side of her. With her parents often away from home due to work, ...more -
![Watashi no Oyome-kun]()
Hayami Honoka works in the sales department for a major consumer electronics company. She is excellent at her job and is respected by her colleagues. She seems like a clean freak at ...more -
![Kotaro wa Hitorigurashi]()
Shin Karino is an unpopular manga writer and he is single. He lives in an apartment complex that has a rule forbidding children from living there. One day, Shin Karino's doorbell rings. ...more -
![Watashi no Tadashi Oniichan]()
Rize is a university student who works part-time at a retail outlet. One day, while at work, she meets a young man named Kairi who bears an uncanny resemblance to her older ...more -
![Unmei ni, Nita Koi]()
During their childhood, a little girl and a boy made a pledge to meet again. Now at the age of 45, the girl, Kasumi, is now a divorced mother of a son ...more -
![Orthros no Inu]()
Ryuzaki Shinji, who possesses a "God Hand", the power to heal wounds and illnesses just by touching the patient, is, in fact, a dark introvert who does not reveal his true self ...more -
![Ie Uru Onna]()
With four years left before Tokyo hosts the 2020 Summer Olympics, housing sales are fiercely competitive. At this time, Sangenya Machi, an excellent real estate agent, appears. She is single, 30-years-old and ...more -
![Oi Handsome!]()
58-year-old Ito Gentaro lives with his wife Chizuru in a house in Tokyo. Each of their three daughters should have left home and lived well. However, their eldest daughter 28-year-old Yuka is ...more -
![Kanakana]()
Higurashi Masanao (commonly known as Masa) is a former Yankee who has a legend of winning fights against 100 opponents, but now he runs a small izakaya "Paisen" near the sea. With ...more -
![Smile]()
Hayakawa Vito has a Filipino father and a Japanese mother, but he was born and raised in Japan and has never visited the Philippines. The ever-smiling Vito works at Machimura Foods during ...more -
![Damena Otoko ja Dame Desu ka?]()
Gonta, a good-looking man living a false life in Tokyo, and Katsuyo, whose grandma is a powerful and energetic woman who lives an honest life in the countryside, suddenly exchange bodies one ...more -
![Kitchen for Singles]()
Set in a housing complex where you live alone, the story is about delicious "cooking" and "music" that changes with each story. (Source: Hokuo Kurashino Douguten on Youtube) -
![Daisuki!!]()
Yuzu, a 23-year-old mentally disabled woman with the mind of an 8-year-old, falls in love with Sosuke, a man with a similar disability. After Sosuke is involved in a fatal accident, Yuzu's ...more -
![Sensei ni Koishita Natsu]()
A short story about a student girl, Fuka, who falls in love with her teacher, Sawada Hiroshi. -
![Usokon]()
Yae, an unremarkable girl working in a café and living with a friend, finds herself unable to afford rent when her friend suddenly gets married, and she loses her job in the ...more -
![Suiyobi 22-ji dake no Kare]()
Natsumi met Haruto at a drinking party and somehow ended up lending her shoulder for him to sleep on. Ever since that night, Haruto has come over to her house at 10:00 ...more -
![Tamagawa Kuyakusho OF THE DEAD]()
16 years ago, there was an occurrence of zombies in western Mexico. They rapidly spread around the world through the transmission of a virus. The world was thrown into panic with the ...more
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