Hatsukoi

~Adapted from a novel by Первая Любовь (Piervaya Ryuboffi) written by 19th century Russian writer Turgenev (Ивáн Серге́евич Турге́нев).

Hatsukoi

7.3

Midori is a married woman with a happy home life, a child, and a job as a speech therapist. One day, Midori is diagnosed with liver cancer and finds herself face to face with her first love; a man whose betrayal had…

Hatsukoi Lemonade

Hatsukoi Harassment: Watashi no Koi ga Konna ni Jigokuna Wake ga Nai

7.1

Natsuki was unable to confess her feelings to Haruta, her first love from her school days. When they meet again after entering the workforce, they have a fateful reunion, but the kind Haruta has become her boss from…

Hatsukoi Furin: Kono Koi wo Hatsukoi to Yonde Ii desu ka

6.7

Zaizen Honami is a diligent nursery teacher who lives a life far removed from adultery. She suddenly discovers her husband's affair and then falls in love with her neighbor. (Source: Japanese = tvtokyo.co.jp || Translation…

Hatsukoi Under DOGs: Makeinu to Hatsukoi

7.4

This is a coming-of-age comedy that will make you laugh and cry a little, depicting the course of Watanabe Kosuke's love life, which cannot be fully depicted in the main story, and his growth as a veterinary nurse,…

Hatsukoi Geinin

7.1

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…

Hatsukoi to Marbles: 10 Promises

7.7

A romance between two childhood friends.

Hatsukoi, Zarari

7.6

Ueto Arisa has a mild intellectual disability and autism. She hides her disabilities, but it's difficult for her to have relationships with others. She often makes mistakes at work and gets fired because of it. She…

Hatsukoi Geinin

Tanaka Rena

Actress and TV personality. In 1999, she won the Japanese Academy Award for 'Best Newcomer' for her performance in Give It All. I n 2001 she received a 'Best Actress' nomination for Hatsukoi.

Konishi Sakurako

Sakurako Konishi is a Japanese actress, who made her acting debut in 2017. She is known for the movies of “Hatsukoi” (2019), “Mio on the Shore” (2019) and “Fancy” (2020). (Source: MyDramaList)

Miyazaki Aoi

Miyazaki Aoi is a Japanese actress. She is considered one of Japan's most beautiful women. She is best known for roles such as in "Nana" and "Virgin Snow". Her brother Miyazaki Masaru is also an actor, and they starred together in the film "Hatsukoi". Aoi started working in the entertainment industry…

Susumu Hani

Tokyo native Susumu Hani was one of the earlier directors involved in what later became known as "Nuberu Bagu" ('nouvelle vogue' or 'new wave') cinema of Japan. He unusually begun work outside the Japanese studio system and was employed by Iwanami Eiga, the film unit of a publishing company, before…

Tashima Meru

In 2011, Tashima took part in the 10th generation auditions for the idol group Morning Musume. She passed 3 rounds and advanced to the final, but was not chosen to join the group. In 2012, the idol group HKT48 held its 2nd generation audition. Tashima participated and passed. She was added to the group…

Tezuka Mai

Tezuka Mai has two parents in the acting business. Shinozuka Masaru (father) and Asaka Mayumi (mother). In addition to her appearances in movies and dramas, she has made several appearances in music videos. Including Hata Motohiro's Hatsukoi (2013), Bonnie Pink's Is This Love? (2010), Kim Jeong-hoon's…

Emoto Tokio

Emoto Tokio is a Japanese actor represented by Knockout. He was born in Tokyo as the second son of actor Emoto Akira and actress Tsunogae Kazue and grew up in Shimokitazawa. His older brother is actor Emoto Tasuku and his sister reportedly works in movies. In 2003, Emoto passed an audition and made…

Kido Taisei

Kido Taisei was born in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Represented by Tristone Entertainment, Kido made his debut as an actor in 2018 in “Gintama 2”, in a small role. However, his breakout role came in 2022, starring as young Harumichi Namiki in the Netflix series "First Love: Hatsukoi". (Source: MyDramaList)

Satoh Takeru

Satoh made his acting debut on TV asahi's school comedy drama "Princess Princess D" in 2006, at the age of 17. The following year, he landed his first leading role in a TV drama as Nogami Ryotarou in "Kamen Rider Den-O". He would soon become a popular young actor and would land roles in TV dramas such…

Okada Masaki

Okada Masaki, born in Edogawa-Ku, Tokyo, is a Japanese actor managed by Stardust Promotion. Okada was scouted in Harajuku when he was in the second year of junior high school. Initially, he refused the offer as he was absorbed in the activities of the basketball club. After entering high school he contacted…