Best Japanese Dramas Of All Time (106 shows)

1. 1 Litre no Namida

Japanese Drama - 2005, 11 episodes

9.0

2,974 points by 30 voters

15-year-old Ikeuchi Aya is an ordinary girl, the daughter of a family who works at a tofu shop, and a soon-to-be high schooler. However, odd things have been happening to Aya lately. ...more

2. Nobuta wo Produce

Japanese Drama - 2005, 10 episodes

7.8

1,673 points by 17 voters

Shuji Kiritani is one of the most popular guys in his school. He pretends to care for all of his classmates, but deep down, is quiet and doesn't open up to others. ...more

3. GTO

Japanese Drama - 1998, 12 episodes

8.2

1,589 points by 16 voters

Onizuka Eikichi is a graduate of a third-rate University and the leader of a motorcycle gang, whose lifelong dream is to become a teacher. After being hired by a seemingly eccentric director, ...more

4. Liar Game

Japanese Drama - 2007, 11 episodes

8.3

1,470 points by 15 voters

Kanzaki Nao is an honest college student who receives a hundred million yen one day, along with a card saying she has been chosen to take part in the "Liar Game". The ...more

5. Kazoku Game

Japanese Drama - 2013, 10 episodes

8.6

1,368 points by 14 voters

The story revolves around an eccentric home tutor named Yoshimoto, who is hired to teach the second son of the Numata family. While being tossed around by the weird and unconventional home ...more

6. Maou

Japanese Drama - 2008, 11 episodes

8.3

1,186 points by 12 voters

Naruse Ryo, who is an able attorney that can turn any case in his clients’ favour, takes cases for the disadvantaged and defends them free of charge; therefore, he is called an ...more

7. Pride

Japanese Drama - 2004, 11 episodes

8.3

1,183 points by 12 voters

Haru is the captain and star player of an ice hockey team, who is greatly respected by his teammates. For him, hockey is serious business that fully occupies his mind, while he ...more

8. Rich Man, Poor Woman

Japanese Drama - 2012, 11 episodes

8.1

1,171 points by 12 voters

29-year-old Hyuga Toru is a wealthy man. He first started to run an internet website in his small room, and his hobby began to make a lot of money. Nowadays, he doesn't ...more

9. Ouroboros

Japanese Drama - 2015, 10 episodes

8.5

1,165 points by 12 voters

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

10. Itazura na Kiss: Love in Tokyo

Japanese Drama - 2013, 16 episodes

7.9

1,094 points by 11 voters

At a high school entrance ceremony, high school student Aihara Kotoko, who isn't that smart, notices the pretty boy Irie Naoki. She falls in love with him immediately. Kotoko initially doesn't express ...more

11. 3 Nen A Gumi: Ima kara Mina-san wa, Hitojichi Desu

Japanese Drama - 2019, 10 episodes

8.6

1,089 points by 11 voters

With graduation 10 days away, homeroom teacher Hiiragi gathers all 29 students of class 3-A and proclaims them as his hostages. His last lesson regards the death of a student that passed ...more

12. Todome no Kiss

Japanese Drama - 2018, 10 episodes

8.2

1,072 points by 11 voters

Dojima Otaro works as a popular host. Because of a past incident, he believes that love makes people unhappy. He now only pursues money and power. A mysterious woman appears in front ...more

13. Kaitou Yamaneko

Japanese Drama - 2016, 10 episodes

8.1

993 points by 10 voters

Yamaneko is an eccentric and mysterious 'Phantom Thief' who steals from the corrupted rich while exposing their misdeeds. Along for the ride is Katsumura Hideo, a magazine reporter who, at Yamaneko's request, ...more

14. Boku Dake ga Inai Machi

Japanese Drama - 2017, 12 episodes

8.4

888 points by 9 voters

Fujinuma Satoru is an aspiring manga artist who has the ability to travel back in time moments before a life-threatening incident, in which he is able to prevent those from happening. When ...more

15. Mother

Japanese Drama - 2010, 11 episodes

8.6

776 points by 8 voters

Elementary school teacher Suzuhara Nao decides to abduct Michiki Rena, one of her female students, after discovering that she is being abused by her mother. Fleeing Hokkaido to Tokyo, the two experience ...more

16. Long Vacation

Japanese Drama - 1996, 11 episodes

8.2

775 points by 8 voters

Sena is a college music graduate who dreams of becoming a professional musician and a world-class pianist. Unfortunately, he has not been able to find any breakthrough opportunities and has to settle ...more

17. Hanazakari no Kimitachi e

Japanese Drama - 2007, 12 episodes

8.2

772 points by 8 voters

This hilarious comedy follows the chaos, troubles, and friendship at a boys' boarding school after a girl disguised as a boy joins. Ashiya Mizuki has just come back to Japan from California ...more

18. Tonbi

Japanese Drama - 2013, 10 episodes

8.5

682 points by 7 voters

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

19. Byakuyako

Japanese Drama - 2006, 11 episodes

8.0

673 points by 7 voters

When Ryoji finds out that the object of his father's perversion is his first love, Yukiho, he kills him. To his horror, Yukiho's mother forced her to do so to relieve their ...more

20. Hana Yori Dango

Japanese Drama - 2005, 9 episodes

8.2

671 points by 7 voters

Makino Tsukushi is the only poor student at Eitoku Gakuen, a school for the ridiculously rich and privileged. Eitoku Gakuen is ruled by the Flower 4, otherwise known as the F4, a ...more

21. Nodame Cantabile

Japanese Drama - 2006, 11 episodes

8.2

594 points by 6 voters

Megumi Noda or "Nodame" is a piano student at Momogaoka College of Music. An extremely talented pianist who wants to be a kindergarten teacher, she prefers playing by ear rather than reading ...more

22. Algernon ni Hanataba wo

Japanese Drama - 2015, 10 episodes

8.1

568 points by 6 voters

Shiratori Sakuto is 28, but has the intelligence of a 6-year-old boy. He works for Dream Flower Service, a flower distribution centre which provides employment for problem youth. One day, he and ...more

23. Ossan's Love

Japanese Drama - 2018, 7 episodes

7.5

489 points by 5 voters

Haruta Soichi is a 33-years-old single man who isn't popular with women. He works at a real estate office and lives with his parents. However, one day, his mother walks away from ...more

24. Hanzawa Naoki

Japanese Drama - 2013, 10 episodes

8.6

486 points by 5 voters

An idealistic banker takes on corruption and wrongdoing at his large corporate bank. While forging ties with some unlikely allies, he must use his financial expertise, his instincts about human nature, and ...more

25. Soredemo, Ikite Yuku

Japanese Drama - 2011, 11 episodes

8.5

484 points by 5 voters

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

26. Tenno no Ryoriban

Japanese Drama - 2015, 12 episodes

8.5

482 points by 5 voters

Tokuzo Akiyama is a young man from a rural area who is married and has a child along the way. One day, he eats a delicious breaded cutlet, which inspires him to ...more

27. Nigeru wa Haji da ga Yaku ni Tatsu

Japanese Drama - 2016, 11 episodes

8.1

482 points by 5 voters

25-year-old Moriyama Mikuri graduated but had no job offers. She became a temporary employee but was even laid off. So while she is taking a break right now, Mikuri feels unwanted and ...more

28. Suki na Hito ga Iru Koto

Japanese Drama - 2016, 10 episodes

8.0

481 points by 5 voters

Sakurai Misaki is a pastry chef who dreams of someday working for a renowned Patisserie overseas; she has prioritised work to the extent that she has forgotten how to kiss. When she ...more

29. Orange Days

Japanese Drama - 2004, 11 episodes

8.2

478 points by 5 voters

Yuuki Kai is in his senior year at university studying social welfare psychology. At present, he is in the middle of job-hunting season. He is finding it difficult with no job offers ...more

30. Hana Yori Dango Season 2

Japanese Drama - 2007, 11 episodes

8.2

477 points by 5 voters

The story picks up right after Domyoji leaves for New York. After confessing to Domyoji, Makino has not spoken to him for a year. Rui and the other members of F4 try ...more

31. Tatta Hitotsu no Koi

Japanese Drama - 2006, 10 episodes

7.7

477 points by 5 voters

The setting is in Yokohama. Hiroto Kanzaki works hard every day and night for the survival of a small ship repair factory (inherited from his father) as well as the survival of ...more

32. Boku no Ita Jikan

Japanese Drama - 2014, 11 episodes

8.5

467 points by 5 voters

Sawada Takuto is an ordinary university student, who one day learns that he has A.L.S. (Lou Gehrig’s disease) with not much time left to live. Instead of wallowing in despair, Takuto tries ...more

33. N no Tame ni

Japanese Drama - 2014, 10 episodes

8.3

462 points by 5 voters

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

34. Minami-kun no Koibito - My Little Lover

Japanese Drama - 2015, 10 episodes

7.6

396 points by 4 voters

Shunichi Minami possesses good looks and does well academically in high school. Chiyomi Horikiri is a bright girl who likes dancing. They were childhood friends and also their first loves, but after ...more

35. Imawa no Kuni no Alice

Japanese Drama - 2020, 8 episodes

8.8

385 points by 4 voters

Arisu Ryohei—a listless, jobless and video-game-obsessed young man—suddenly finds himself in a strange, emptied-out version of Tokyo in which he and his friends must compete in dangerous games in order to survive. ...more

36. Kahogo no Kahoko

Japanese Drama - 2017, 10 episodes

8.0

383 points by 4 voters

Nemoto Kahoko is a naive 21-year-old university student. She relies on her mother, Izumi, for everything in her life. Her mother wakes her up everyday and picks up her clothes, while Kahoko ...more

37. JIN

Japanese Drama - 2009, 11 episodes

8.3

382 points by 4 voters

The story follows a brain surgeon named Minakata Jin, who has spent the last two years in anguish as his fiancee lies in a vegetative state after an operation he performed. One ...more

38. Yakou Kanransha

Japanese Drama - 2013, 10 episodes

7.9

379 points by 4 voters

The drama is based on the best selling same-titled novel Minato Kanae, and is about two families that reside in the same upscale neighborhood. Amongst all the beautiful homes lined up in ...more

39. Nagi no Oitoma

Japanese Drama - 2019, 10 episodes

8.2

367 points by 4 voters

28-year-old Oshima Nagi works for a home appliance manufacturer in Tokyo. She conforms to her surroundings as she constantly gauges people’s moods. Because of that, her goal is to pass each day ...more

40. Chugakusei Nikki

Japanese Drama - 2018, 11 episodes

8.0

292 points by 3 voters

This is a love story between Akira Kuroiwa, a 15-year-old boy who knows nothing of love, and Hijiri Suenaga, his new 25-year-old homeroom teacher. One fated summer, Akira begins to realize he ...more

41. My Boss, My Hero

Japanese Drama - 2006, 10 episodes

8.1

290 points by 3 voters

Sakaki Makio, also known as "Tornado", is a tough 27-year-old high school drop-out. By academic standards, he's pretty dumb. His father decides to force Makio to return to high school to receive ...more

42. Quartet

Japanese Drama - 2017, 10 episodes

8.2

290 points by 3 voters

Maki Maki, Sebuki Suzume, Beppu Tsukasa, and Iemori Yutaka happen to meet and form a quartet. They even begin to live together in Karuizawa during the winter, but there is a big ...more

43. Yamato Nadeshiko Shichi Henge

Japanese Drama - 2010, 10 episodes

7.7

288 points by 3 voters

Blessed with good looks, Takano Kyohei, a college student, is always suffering from the unreasonable behavior of customers who want him and the sexual harassment of his store manager. Because of his ...more

44. Manhattan Love Story

Japanese Drama - 2003, 11 episodes

7.7

286 points by 3 voters

Next door to Chuo TV's offices is "Manhattan," a coffee shop for aficionados. The owner's passion for coffee is almost a sickness and all he wants is for his customers to enjoy ...more

45. Sekai no Chuushin de, Ai wo Sakebu

Japanese Drama - 2004, 11 episodes

7.9

284 points by 3 voters

"I thought I might be using a lifetime's happiness in a moment. I was that happy, and she was that beautiful." A young boy stands on the red earth of Australia under ...more

46. Woman

Japanese Drama - 2013, 11 episodes

8.2

284 points by 3 voters

After unexpectedly losing her husband Shin, Koharu works hard to provide for her two children, Nozomi and Riku, despite facing financial hardships. When denied assistance at the social welfare office, Koharu reveals ...more

47. Saikou no Rikon

Japanese Drama - 2013, 11 episodes

7.9

283 points by 3 voters

A romantic home comedy about 30-year-olds with an immature view on marriage that focuses on themes related to married couples and families in general. The protagonists of ‘Saikou no Rikon’ are two ...more

48. Wakamono Tachi

Japanese Drama - 2014, 11 episodes

8.0

283 points by 3 voters

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

49. 5-ji Kara 9-ji Made

Japanese Drama - 2015, 10 episodes

7.8

283 points by 3 voters

Sakuraba Junko, an English language school teacher, has had no boyfriend even before her 29th birthday and dreams of working in New York. But one day, she encounters a handsome monk in ...more

50. Galileo

Japanese Drama - 2007, 10 episodes

8.0

282 points by 3 voters

A genius physicist and university associate professor, Yukawa Manabu, solves difficult mysteries. Affectionately known as Detective Galileo, Yukawa is brilliant, an all-round sportsman, tall and handsome but eccentric. Yukawa's partner is a ...more

51. G-Senjou no Anata to Watashi

Japanese Drama - 2019, 10 episodes

7.9

278 points by 3 voters

Yaeko Kogure is a 27-year-old office lady. After she resigned from her company to get married, her fiancé informed her that he was in love with another woman and broke off their ...more

52. Ryusei no Kizuna

Japanese Drama - 2008, 10 episodes

8.0

276 points by 3 voters

"When we grow up... We'll kill him together." Koichi, Taisuke, and Shizuna are three siblings whose parents had been brutally murdered when they were just in elementary school, and they vowed to ...more

53. Tokyo Joshi Zukan

Japanese Drama - 2016, 11 episodes

7.8

200 points by 2 voters

The story follows Aya Saito from last year in high school to her 40s, as she moves from Akita, a small rural town in the Japanese countryside to the glittering metropolis of ...more

54. Unnatural

Japanese Drama - 2018, 10 episodes

8.7

199 points by 2 voters

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

55. 100-manen no Onna-tachi

Japanese Drama - 2017, 12 episodes

8.0

199 points by 2 voters

Michima Shin is a 30-years-old lonely and unpopular novelist who lives alone in a big house. Shin's father is a convicted murderer, awaiting capital punishment, who killed 3 people, including his wife, ...more

56. GTO: Remake

Japanese Drama - 2012, 11 episodes

8.0

199 points by 2 voters

Through the introduction of his friend Danma Ryuji, Onizuka Eikichi, the former legendary bike gang member, visits Meishu Academy to tend to the trees in the garden as a part-time gardener. Learning ...more

57. Kimi wa Petto

Japanese Drama - 2003, 10 episodes

7.7

197 points by 2 voters

In education, career, and appearance... Sumire is perfect, too perfect for even her boyfriend, who summarily dumps her. Also sexually harassed at work, Sumire takes matters into her own hands. Returning home ...more

58. Yasashii Jikan

Japanese Drama - 2005, 11 episodes

7.5

197 points by 2 voters

This is the story about one small coffee shop located in the northern island of Hokkaido. Yukichi Wakui used to work as a successful businessman at a prestigious trading firm. He worked ...more

59. Soratobu Kouhoushitsu

Japanese Drama - 2013, 11 episodes

8.1

196 points by 2 voters

Inaba Rika, whose childhood dream was to become a news reporter, is instead a director for an informative TV program. At one point, she was a reporter; however, her career was cut ...more

60. Dragon Zakura

Japanese Drama - 2005, 11 episodes

7.7

195 points by 2 voters

Sakuragi Kenji is a destitute lawyer and one-time member of a motorcycle gang trying to guide failing high school students with an average score of 36 into Japan's most prestigious educational institution, ...more

61. Sachiiro no One Room

Japanese Drama - 2018, 10 episodes

7.5

194 points by 2 voters

A girl is just 14 years old, but she endures a difficult life. Her parents abuse her at home and she is bullied by students at her school. She doesn't have a ...more

62. Itazura na Kiss: Love in Tokyo Season 2

Japanese Drama - 2014, 16 episodes

8.1

194 points by 2 voters

Aihara 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

63. Code Blue

Japanese Drama - 2008, 11 episodes

8.1

192 points by 2 voters

If it can be treated one second earlier, the heart might start beating again. If there is one extra helicopter, another life in danger may be saved. If one more life can ...more

64. Kinou Nani Tabeta?

Japanese Drama - 2019, 12 episodes

8.0

192 points by 2 voters

Kakei Shiro, a 45-year-old lawyer, lives with his boyfriend, Yabuki Kenji, a hairdresser. After work, Shiro sticks to a simple routine: he shops for groceries on a budget, then cooks a basic ...more

65. The Great White Tower

Japanese Drama - 2003, 21 episodes

8.3

191 points by 2 voters

A striking drama of the amazingly gifted surgeon Zaizen Goro, caught up by his desire for power and fame, and his contemporary physician Satomi Shuji, who selflessly continues a quest to save ...more

66. The Confidence Man JP

Japanese Drama - 2018, 10 episodes

8.4

190 points by 2 voters

An exhilarating and entertaining comedy about a bizarre plan to steal a large sum of money from people consumed by desire. The main character, Dako and her partners in crime, a serious ...more

67. Yuuki

Japanese Special - 2006, 1 episode

7.9

190 points by 2 voters

A drama about friendship that spans ages, this is based on a true story which chronicles the life of a man who died at the age of 23 after an illness that ...more

68. Gokusen 2

Japanese Drama - 2005, 10 episodes

7.9

187 points by 2 voters

Half a year has passed, and Shirokin Gakuen has closed down. Yamaguchi Kumiko finds herself a teacher of a few young kids, who don't really benefit much from her style of teaching. ...more

69. 30-sai made Dotei Da to Mahotsukai ni Nareru rashii

Japanese Drama - 2020, 12 episodes

8.1

185 points by 2 voters

Adachi Kiyoshi is a regular salaryman who, at the age of 29, was still a virgin. On his 30th birthday, he suddenly finds himself acquiring a new power - the ability to ...more

70. Yutori Desu ga Nani ka

Japanese Drama - 2016, 10 episodes

7.8

184 points by 2 voters

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

71. Rikuoh

Japanese Drama - 2017, 10 episodes

8.1

184 points by 2 voters

Koichi Miyazawa runs a small, but longstanding company which makes tabi (traditional Japanese socks). He is the CEO of the fourth generation company with about 20 employees. Due to a decrease of ...more

72. Bara no nai Hanaya

Japanese Drama - 2008, 11 episodes

7.9

184 points by 2 voters

Shiomi Eiji is a florist. He is a single man with a young daughter named Shizuku. One day, he invites a blind woman seeking shelter under his shop awning to come in ...more

73. Okitegami Kyoko no Biboroku

Japanese Drama - 2015, 10 episodes

8.2

184 points by 2 voters

Okitegami Kyoko is a beautiful private detective who has a deep love for money. She is also known as the Forgetful Detective. Her memory is reset when she sleeps at night, which ...more

74. The Queen's Classroom

Japanese Drama - 2005, 11 episodes

8.1

182 points by 2 voters

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

75. Kaseifu no Mita

Japanese Drama - 2011, 11 episodes

7.9

182 points by 2 voters

Can a family hope to recover after losing their mother to suicide? Keiichi Asuda serves his wife, Nagiko divorce papers after he tells her that he intends to marry his mistress. The ...more

76. Hokuto

Japanese Drama - 2017, 5 episodes

8.0

169 points by 2 voters

20-year-old Hokuto is being detained as a murderer and tells his court-appointed lawyer Takai Soichi to get him the death penalty. Hokuto was actually severely abused by his parents in his childhood ...more

77. Good Morning Call

Japanese Drama - 2016, 17 episodes

7.4

100 points by 1 voters

Yoshikawa Nao stays behind to live by herself when her parents leave to inherit her grandpa's farm in the country. On the day she moves into her new apartment, she discovers that ...more

78. Boku no Satsui ga Koi wo Shita

Japanese Drama - 2021, 10 episodes

7.3

100 points by 1 voters

Onotora Shu does not know that his foster father is a legendary professional killer. However, his daily life dramatically changes after someone murders this professional killer. Onotora decides to take over the ...more

79. Coffee & Vanilla

Japanese Drama - 2019, 10 episodes

6.8

100 points by 1 voters

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

80. Summer Nude

Japanese Drama - 2013, 11 episodes

7.3

100 points by 1 voters

Asahi Mikuri‎ya works at a photography studio located near the sea. In the past, Asahi Mikuri‎ya dreamed of becoming a famous photographer, but now he is a cameraman for weddings and school ...more

81. Nagareboshi

Japanese Drama - 2010, 10 episodes

7.8

100 points by 1 voters

Takenouchi plays an aquarium employee named Kengo, who seems ordinary at first glance but actually possesses a secret that he would sacrifice everything in order to protect. Meanwhile, Ueto plays Risa, a ...more

82. Karei naru Ichizoku

Japanese Drama - 2007, 10 episodes

8.0

99 points by 1 voters

This drama is set in the late 1960s decade of Japan and depicts the rivalry between Manpyo Daisuke, a powerful banker, and his eldest son, Manpyo Teppei, the executive managing director of ...more

83. On Air

Korean Drama - 2008, 21 episodes

7.4

99 points by 1 voters

This drama is about behind the scene in TV drama productions. It also portrays how the whole production team and performers complete a project on a tight schedule as well as how ...more

84. Kuzu no Honkai

Japanese Drama - 2017, 12 episodes

7.0

99 points by 1 voters

Seventeen-year-old Mugi Awaya and Hanabi Yasuraoka appear to be the ideal couple. They are both pretty popular, and they seem to suit each other well. However, outsiders don't know of the secret ...more

85. Guilty Akuma to Keiyakushita Onna

Japanese Drama - 2010, 11 episodes

7.7

99 points by 1 voters

A pet groomer at a salon in Shirogane, Nogami Meiko has a lot of celebrity dog-lovers as customers. She cheerfully serves customers with care, and her skills are tried and tested. The ...more

86. Kieta Hatsukoi

Japanese Drama - 2021, 10 episodes

8.3

98 points by 1 voters

Aoki has a crush on Hashimoto, the girl in the seat next to him in class. But he despairs when he borrows her eraser and sees she's written the name of another ...more

87. Hajimete Koi wo Shita Hi ni Yomu Hanashi

Japanese Drama - 2019, 10 episodes

8.0

98 points by 1 voters

Junko Harumi was once a model student during her middle school and high school days. However, she, unfortunately, failed to enter the prestigious Tokyo University, and her life has not gone smoothly ...more

88. The Naked Director

Japanese Drama - 2019, 8 episodes

7.8

98 points by 1 voters

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

89. Long Goodbye

Japanese Drama - 2014, 5 episodes

7.6

98 points by 1 voters

Set in Tokyo, Japan during the 1950's. Tamotsu is suspected of murdering his actress wife, Shizuka Harada. He flees to Taiwan and commits suicide. Tamotsu’s friend Banji Masuzawa works as a private ...more

90. Joshi-teki Seikatsu

Japanese Drama - 2018, 4 episodes

7.5

97 points by 1 voters

Ogawa Miki yearned to live the life of a lovely girl and moved to the city from the countryside because of this. She holds a job at a fashion mail order company. ...more

91. Osozaki no Himawari

Japanese Drama - 2012, 10 episodes

7.9

97 points by 1 voters

The drama is set at the beautiful Shimanto River in the Kochi prefecture and revolves around a group of seven men and women and the unfolding of their lives. Ikuta plays a ...more

92. dele

Japanese Drama - 2018, 8 episodes

8.4

97 points by 1 voters

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

93. Dear Sister

Japanese Drama - 2014, 10 episodes

8.2

97 points by 1 voters

27-year-old Fukazawa Misaki and 29-year-old Hazuki are sisters who are polar opposites in both lifestyle and personality. Although they would hurt each other's feelings, they would also make up for each other’s ...more

94. Taiho Shichauzo

Japanese Drama - 2002, 9 episodes

7.0

97 points by 1 voters

A marvellous team-play comedy with beautiful and active policewomen! Don't you want to meet with a woman who falls in love, likes to dress up, and arrests felonious offenses? What if she ...more

95. 4-punkan no Marigold

Japanese Drama - 2019, 10 episodes

7.4

97 points by 1 voters

Hanamaki Mikoto is a paramedic with a special psychic ability: he can see the moment at which a person’s life ends. But the talent is a curse because, despite his best efforts, ...more

96. Ototo no Otto

Japanese Drama - 2018, 3 episodes

8.1

96 points by 1 voters

Yaichi is a work-at-home suburban dad in contemporary Tokyo; formerly married to Natsuki, father to their young daughter, Kana. Their lives suddenly change with the arrival at their doorstep of a hulking, ...more

97. Maison de Police

Japanese Drama - 2019, 10 episodes

7.5

96 points by 1 voters

Makino Hiyori is a rookie detective who is passionate about her work. One day, a video clip depicting a person being burned alive, is posted on the internet. Investigators believe this is ...more

98. Love Shuffle

Japanese Drama - 2009, 10 episodes

8.0

96 points by 1 voters

Usami Kei is a salaryman who has risen in status due to his engagement with Mei, the wealthy daughter of his company's president. Shortly after she breaks off the engagement, a power ...more

99. Heaven?

Japanese Drama - 2019, 10 episodes

7.2

96 points by 1 voters

Iga Kan works at a family restaurant. He is sincere, but rigid in his ways. He can't even fake smiles for his customers. Kan doesn't have a good reputation with his co-workers ...more

100. Mop Girl

Japanese Drama - 2007, 10 episodes

7.5

95 points by 1 voters

Momoko has just started a new job at a company that offers funeral services and cleans up after crime scenes when she discovers she has an amazing supernatural power. When she touches ...more