Japanese Dramas to Watch PTW pt. 2
Second part of my Japanese drama to watch in 2022.
The top 25 dramas will be watched after the voting is done on January 1st!
Completed: Umeraru,, and Watashii Tadashii no Oniichan
hiphop123 Dec 27, 2021
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![Watashitachi wa Douka Shiteiru]()
Hanaoka Nao's mother, Yuriko, works as a confectioner at Kogetsuan, a traditional Japanese sweets shop. Nao meets Takatsuki Tsubaki, the owner's six-year-old son, and they become childhood sweethearts. Tragedy strikes when Tsubaki's ...more -
![N no Tame ni]()
University student Sugishita Nozomi, Naruse Shinji, Ando Nozomi and Nishizaki Masato end up coming upon the scene of the murder of the Noguchi couple, because of a plan they had devised. Nishizaki ...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 -
![Shiranakute Ii Koto]()
Keito is a reporter for a weekly magazine. The magazine covers everything from corruption by politicians to entertainers' scandals. She watches out for the next big scoop. Keito is also rich and ...more -
![Tonbi]()
Ichikawa Yasuo, who goes by the nickname Yasu, is a ‘dumb’ man unequalled anywhere in the world. He has not had schooling, is boorish and would immediately let his fists fly if ...more -
![Nibiiro no Hako no Naka de]()
Miwa, Motoaki, Ritsu, Aoi, and Satoru have lived in the same apartment complex for years, and they are childhood friends. When they were younger, they always played together. Now, they are high ...more -
![Nishiogikubo Mitsuboshi Youshudou]()
Amamiya, Nakauchi, and Kobayashi were once high school classmates. The former was class president and an honors student, Nakauchi was quiet and reserved with a penchant for cooking, and Kobayashi was a ...more -
![Otto no Chinpo ga Hairanai]()
Kumiko enters university and begins dating Kenichi who has moved into the same apartment. On the first night that they try to sleep together, Kenichi cannot perform at all. Even after that, ...more -
![Ouroboros]()
Ryuzaki Ikuo and Danno Tatsuya are orphans who grew up in an orphanage called Mahoroba no Ie. When they were elementary school students, an orphanage staff, who took care of them like ...more -
![Papa ga Mo Ichido Koi wo Shita]()
Yamashita Tomo is just an average junior high school girl...but her father is a "NEET" (Not in Employment, Education or Training) and her mother is an "old man"? -
![Pension: Koi wa Momoiro]()
Shiro runs the pension "Love Is Pink" (“Koi wa Momoiro”) with his daughter Haru. The pension is located on the outskirts of Tokyo. Haru has a problem with her leg, but she ...more -
![Pin to Kona]()
Kawamura Kyonosuke is the successor to the prestigious Kishima family in the Kabuki world and has been brought up & trained in the art of Kabuki all his life. However, he no ...more -
![Risky]()
Mika Kuroda is engaged to Toru Sakurai, a high-spec boy who works for a trading company. She pushes troublesome jobs to colleagues saying, "I'm about to get married", and the girls in ...more -
![Sakura no Tou]()
Kamijo Ren is the director of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Liaison Division. His father is a former police officer. An incident in Ren’s childhood triggered his thirst for power ...more -
![Senryokugai Sousakan]()
The beautiful mystery buff Umizuki Chinami and career elite has been assigned to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department’s First Investigative Division as a rookie detective. However, on her first day of work, ...more -
![Shinitai Yoru ni Kagitte]()
It's a sad and humorous story about a man encounter with various women and slowly regaining his smile. The woman whom he loved most in his life, Asuka, made a living by ...more -
![Shiro demo Kuro demonai Sekai de, Panda wa Warau]()
17. Shiro demo Kuro demonai Sekai de, Panda wa Warau
Japanese Drama - 2020, 10 episodes172 points by 2 votersMiss Panda is a mysterious woman with extraordinary physical ability. She has a male keeper who manages her. Miss Panda and her keeper receive a request from Mr. No Compliance. Miss Panda ...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 -
![Switch Girl!! Season 2]()
Nika and Arata are finally together, and with their looks and lovey atmosphere, they are the best couple in school. Season two will show how they further develop an understanding of each ...more -
![Taiyo wa Ugokanai: The Eclipse]()
Takano Kazuhiko is an agent of Asia Net Communcations (AN Communications), a secret intelligence organization that operates under the disguise of a news distribution company. Following a massive explosion at the construction ...more -
![The Queen's Classroom]()
A new school year begins at Hanzaki Elementary School, and there's a new mysterious teacher named Akutsu Maya in grade 6, class 3. Meanwhile, Kanda Kazumi is now entering the 6th grade ...more -
![Todome no Parallel]()
What would happen if Otaro wouldn't be able to go back in time with a kiss and be revived? A real world like parallel timeline about what happens after Otaro's deaths. -
![Tsurukame Josanin: Minami no Shima kara]()
23. Tsurukame Josanin: Minami no Shima kara
Japanese Drama - 2012, 8 episodes158 points by 2 votersOnodera Mariya’s married life was supposed to have been happy but turns out shortlived when her husband Tatsuya suddenly disappears without a trace. At her wit's end, she heads for a heart-shaped ...more -
![Unsung Cinderella: Byoin Yakuzaishi no Shohosen]()
24. Unsung Cinderella: Byoin Yakuzaishi no Shohosen
Japanese Drama - 2020, 11 episodes156 points by 2 votersAoi Midori has been working as a pharmacist at Yorozu General Hospital for 8 years. She believes that pharmacists need to know about the patient's daily life to ensure the proper medication ...more -
![Unnatural]()
Unnatural is a case-of-the-week medical mystery show; its main theme is the change of reality brought upon by imminent death of a loved one. Mystery and exhilarating human drama unfold against the ...more -
![Umareru.]()
The Hayashidas were a typical happy family of father, mother, two boys and two girls. Until it all changed suddenly with the untimely death of the father, Shinpei. While still mourning his ...more -
![Wakamono Tachi]()
Five siblings live together. They have arguments everyday and sometimes even fight with each other. Each of the siblings have their own problems like studying, finding a job, marriage, etc. There are ...more -
![Wake Atte Kasei ni Sumimashita: Erabareshi 4nin]()
28. Wake Atte Kasei ni Sumimashita: Erabareshi 4nin
Japanese Drama - 2020, 6 episodes148 points by 2 votersA project to colonize Mars will take place in 2030. Scientists will select 4 people to travel to Mars, which will hopefully benefit humanity and its future. The four people must match ...more -
![Watashi no Kaseifu Nagisa-san]()
Aihara Mei is single and works hard as a medical representative with a pharmaceutical company. Efficient at work, she struggles with housework on the home front. On the night of her 28th ...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 -
![Yell]()
In 1909, a long-awaited baby boy was born to a family which has run a dry goods store for generations in Fukushima Prefecture. He would later become the talented composer Koyama Yuichi ...more
