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Quick Info

Status: Ended

Network: NHK

Type: Miniseries

Rating: 9.1/10

Two People Who Can't Fall in Love

TV SERIES 2022 1 SEASON

Overview

About two people who are aromantic and asexual and begin living together. Sakiko finds it difficult to live in a society which operates under the assumption that people will fall in love with each other. She meets supermarket employee Takahashi when she goes to support a "fall-in-love" campaign by her junior at work. She is startled when she hears him say that there are people who don't fall in love. As Sakiko's mother keeps hurrying her to get married, she decides to move out and rent an apartment with her friend but her friend backs out at the last minute after reconciling with her ex-boyfriend. Just when Sakiko is about to give up, she ends up living with Takahashi under one roof because of their similar values towards romance.

This production, originally released in 2022, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Family genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 9.1 across its 1 season.

  • Storyline Highlights:
  • • Explores themes within Drama and Family.
  • • Produced in Japan.
  • • Original Language: Japanese.

Directed By

Shōhei Doi

Written By

Erika Yoshida

Starring Cast

Seasons

Two People Who Can't Fall in Love - Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

8 Episodes • Aired 2022-01-10

No season overview provided for this season.

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