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Status: Ended

Network: TBS

Type: Scripted

Rating: 7.0/10

Love is Still Necessary

TV SERIES 2002 1 SEASON

Overview

Rage, a pimp who only loves money and himself, is sent to jail for 6 months. While he is in the jail, Rage’s partner, Reiji, dies in a traffic accident. Released from prison, Rage finds himself having lost everything but a debt of 6 million dollars. One day, Rage is visited by a lawyer that mistakes him for Reiji. According to the lawyer, Reiji’s father died and left him a large inheritance. Reiji’s only other living relative is his blind sister. Rage smells money and hatches a plan to pretend to be Reiji and steal his money.

This production, originally released in 2002, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.0 across its 1 season.

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

Directed By

Yukihiko Tsutsumi, Natsuki Imai

Written By

Yukari Tatsui

Starring Cast

Seasons

Love is Still Necessary - Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

10 Episodes • Aired 2002-07-12

No season overview provided for this season.

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