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  • The One Pound Gospel (2008)

    1. The One Pound Gospel

    20089 epsTV Mini Series
    7.2 (139)
    Hatanaka Kosaku is a talented boxer who turned pro at the age of 19, winning his debut match with a first round KO. He is talented, but he has no guts. His uncontrollable appetite is an even bigger problem. He can't put himself in the right weight class, he runs out of energy because of hunger, and he gets knocked out while his eyes are set on food at the ringside. However, Kosaku's life changed when he met Sister Angela, a novice nun in the convent near his boxing gym. She became the source of his power, and Kosaku fights only to win her heart.
    CreatorRumiko TakahashiStarsKazuya KamenashiMeisa KurokiYoshinori Okada
  • No Dropping Out -Back to School at 35- (2013)

    2. No Dropping Out -Back to School at 35-

    2013– 11 epsTV-PGTV Mini Series
    6.9 (286)
    The drama will center around how a 35-year-old student changes the school and influences her fellow classmates' lives while dealing with the dark reality of today's high schools, including bullying and skipping school.
    StarsRyôko YonekuraJunpei MizobataNana Katase
  • Absolute Boyfriend (2008)

    3. Absolute Boyfriend

    2008–200912 epsTV Series
    7.3 (707)
    Unlucky in love office lady Riiko Izawa is ready to give up on relationships when a mysterious man who offers her the perfect boyfriend.
    StarsMiki MayaHiro MizushimaKuranosuke Sasaki
  • Akagi Live Action (2015)

    4. Akagi Live Action

    2015– 18 epsTV Mini Series
    7.9 (57)
    A kid named akagi plays mahjong for the first time and shock every one in the underworld
    StarsKanata HongôSatoshi JinboYôji Tanaka
  • Akihabara@Deep (2006)

    5. Akihabara@Deep

    2006– 11 epsTV-PGTV Series
    7.3 (74)
    Akihabara is a Tokyo district full of mangas, anime, electronics, video games, figurines, etc. It is a place that gathers fanatics of such themes, people who are commonly referred to as otaku. Page, Box, Akira, Taiko, Daruma, and Izumu are six otaku each with his/her own troubles and sought relief through a website called "Yui's Lifeguard." When site owner Yui died of a mysterious death, the six who are each experts in their own fields gathered to form "Akihabara@DEEP", a "trouble shooter" group that vows to protect Akihabara and solve the problems of its inhabitants.
    StarsShunsuke KazamaTôma IkutaYûki Himura
  • Akumu chan (2012)

    6. Akumu chan

    201211 epsTV Mini Series
    7.0 (139)
    "In this world of uncertainty, would we be happier if we could predict the future...?" What would you do if all of your dreams had a way of coming true...including nightmares? Beautiful and young, Ayami has a solid reputation as a dedicated and reliable elementary teacher, but her true character is solely clandestine. Ayami does not believe in love and trust, and her values make her oblivious to other peoples matters. Almost devious, she is always scheming so she never has to deal with responsibility and troubles that spur around her. One day, a new student Yuiko enrolls in her home-room class. It does not take long for Ayami to find out that Yuiko has an ability to predict the future through the dreams she sees in her sleep; dreams which are symbolic and require proper interpretation to understand the upcoming occurrences. But when Yuiko begins to have nightmares of people around them, Ayami, though unwillingly, must team up with Yuiko to try to change the tragic fate of those around them... But can they properly assess what Yuikos nightmares truly mean and change what may already be destined? Akumu-chan is a family drama enjoyable from kids to adults, packed with excitement and fun fantastic visuals with a pinch of humor that shows how Ayami learns the true meaning of life. Each episode will transport the viewer to a bizarre and seemingly paranormal dream world that is a fantasy-filled treat to the eye and an oneirocritical ride for the mind! --NTV
    StarsKeiko KitagawaGacktYûka
  • Arisu no toge (2014)

    7. Arisu no toge

    201410 epsTV Mini Series
    6.6 (89)
    A young woman tried to take revenge on the doctors who are responsible for her father's death.
    StarsJuri UenoJoe OdagiriChiaki Kuriyama
  • Andô Lloyd: A.I. Knows Love? (2013)

    8. Andô Lloyd: A.I. Knows Love?

    201310 epsTV Mini Series
    6.7 (233)
    Reiji Matsushima is a genius physicist. He realizes that he and his fiancé Asahi Ando will be killed a the theory which he advanced. One day, in the year 2013, Reiji dies in a airplane explosion and crash. He was a handsome and world-famous professor who studied wormhole theories. It is a mystery whether his research on wormhole theory caused his death or not. His fiancé Asahi is a capable career woman working at a large IT company. She is beautiful and smart, but she met Reiji and fell in love with him. Her days with Reiji were happy, but one day he dies and somebody tries to killer. Asahi doesn't know why someone wants to end her life. Lloyd, who looks exactly like her dead fiance Reiji, suddenly appears in front of her. Lloyd came from the year 2113. His mission is to protect Asahi from any risky situations. Without Asahi's knowledge, Lloyd fights to protect her. Lloyd doesn't know what "love" is and doesn't understand human anger or sadness. At first, Asahi doesn't like Lloyd, but slowly her feelings change. Lloyd also begins to develop feelings for her.
    CreatorsHideaki AnnoMahiro MaedaStarsTakuya KimuraKô ShibasakiYûko Ôshima
  • Katsumi Takahashi, Akira, and Ayame Gôriki in Antiquarian Bookshop Biblia's Case Files (2013)

    9. Antiquarian Bookshop Biblia's Case Files

    2013– 11 epsTV Mini Series
    7.8 (80)
    Biblia Second-hand Bookstore has been quietly open for business in some corner of Kamakura. Its owner is Shinokawa Shioriko, a young, pretty but introverted girl who is extremely shy around strangers and cannot interact well with people she meets for the first time. However, when it comes to knowledge of old books, no one can to compare to her. Talking about books makes Shioriko forget her shyness. In fact, she becomes eloquent and passionate. She unravels the mysteries and secrets associated with many old books with her vast knowledge and keen eye.
    StarsAyame GôrikiAkiraKei Tanaka
  • Atashinchi no danshi (2009)

    10. Atashinchi no danshi

    2009– 11 epsTV Series
    6.9 (454)
    Chisato is homeless and on the run from debt collectors, when a wealthy man offers to pay off her debt if she marries him for one month. However, Chisato discovers that there are clauses to the contract after he dies, which includes being the mother of his six sons.
    StarsMaki HorikitaJun KanameYoshinori Okada
  • Atsurô Watabe and Takeru Satoh in Bitter Blood (2014)

    11. Bitter Blood

    201411 epsTV Mini Series
    6.9 (429)
    Story of two detectives and their relationship as father and son.
    StarsTakeru SatohAtsurô WatabeMitsuru Fukikoshi
  • Haruma Miura in Bloody Monday (2008)

    12. Bloody Monday

    2008–201020 epsTV Series
    7.0 (616)
    A genius high school student and also a hacker uses his sophisticated hacking techniques to fights against "Bloody Monday", the worst and most evil form of viral terrorism, in order to save his family, friends, and the entire world.
    StarsHaruma MiuraTakeru SatohMichiko Kichise
  • The Hours of My Life (2014)

    13. The Hours of My Life

    201411 epsTV Mini Series
    8.1 (519)
    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 to live his life to the fullest.
    StarsHaruma MiuraMikako TabeShunsuke Kazama
  • Jim Codrington, James McGowan, and Grace Park in The Border (2008)

    14. The Border

    2008–201038 epsTV Series
    7.1 (1.1K)
    The cases of the Canadian Immigration and Customs Security Squad.
    CreatorsJanet MacLeanJeremy HolePeter RaymontStarsJames McGowanGraham AbbeyJonas Chernick
  • Boys on the Run (2012)

    15. Boys on the Run

    2012– 9 epsTV Series
    6.6 (27)
    A twenty-something salaryman working for a toy company has never had any success with the ladies. He is interested so instead he takes solace in adult videos and the such. He falls for a co-worker, but assumes he will never headway with a cute girl and it may be true until a competitor whispers in his ears.
    StarsRyûhei MaruyamaAkina MinamiAiri Taira
  • Buzzer Beat: Hero on the Edge (2009)

    16. Buzzer Beat: Hero on the Edge

    200911 epsTV Mini Series
    7.3 (1.4K)
    Naoki Kamiya faces difficulties trying to succeed in basketball, and Riko Shirakawa struggles to become a successful violinist. Their intertwined fates lead them on a difficult journey towards love.
    StarsTomohisa YamashitaKeiko KitagawaSaki Aibu
  • Masataka Kubota, Kento Yamazaki, and Mio Yûki in Death Note (2015)

    17. Death Note

    201511 epsTV-14TV Mini Series
    7.0 (2.1K)
    Light Yagami, an ordinary university student, receives a death note which changes his life. The death note awakens his warped sense of justice and genius.
    StarsMasataka KubotaKento YamazakiMio Yûki
  • Train Man (2005)

    18. Train Man

    2005–200613 epsTV Mini Series
    7.9 (1.2K)
    With the help of an online community, a nerdy and socially awkward man gathers the courage to start dating an attractive lady he met on a train.
    StarsMisaki ItôAtsushi ItôMiho Shiraishi
  • Dragon Sakura (2005)

    19. Dragon Sakura

    2005– 21 epsTV Mini Series
    7.7 (2K)
    Kenji Sakuragi is a lawyer and former member of a motorcycle gang. He takes on the challenge of preparing a special class for a famous stupid school, Ryuuzan to enter the prestigious Toudai University.
    StarsHiroshi AbeMasami NagasawaSaeko
  • First Kiss (2007)

    20. First Kiss

    2007– 11 epsTV Series
    6.5 (60)
    A bitter-sweet and uplifting comedy drama about a young girl Mio and her brother Kazuki. To treat her illness overseas, Mio has been living away from her older brother Kazuki for the past ten years. After learning about the upcoming surgery, which she has only a fifty percent chance of survival, Mio decides to fly back to Japan to spend time with Kazuki. Looking forward to seeing his sweet younger sister, Kazuki anxiously awaits Mio's return in Japan. However, their reunion is nothing but full of surprises as Mio has transformed from the innocent sickly girl Kazuki remembers from ten years ago into a sassy woman with an attitude. Kazuki has difficulty dealing with his wickedly selfish younger sister, but soon learns about the truth of her medical condition and has a change of heart.
    StarsMao InoueHideaki ItôGekidan Hitori
  • Tomohisa Yamashita and Satomi Ishihara in From Five to Nine (2015)

    21. From Five to Nine

    201510 epsTV Mini Series
    7.0 (1.8K)
    "From Five to Nine" is a romantic comedy drama. It is a story of girl who works as an English teacher and dreams of moving to New York, but unexpectedly, she encounters a handsome monk, and the story begins.
    StarsSatomi IshiharaTomohisa YamashitaKei Tanaka
  • Fugô keiji deluxe (2006)

    22. Fugô keiji deluxe

    200610 epsTV Series
    6.2 (21)
    Kanbe Miwako (Fukada Kyoko) is a detective who wears expensive clothes and is chauffeured to work every day. She is the granddaughter of the super-rich Kanbe Kikuemon, who earned his vast fortune through dirty means when he was young and now wants to repent by spending it all on his only granddaughter and her work. With a characteristic "Excuse me, may I speak?..", she comes up with unusually clever as well as unusually expensive means to lure out the criminals, annoying her co-workers to no end, but always getting her man. This second series is similar to the first except that the police have a grander conference room and the Kanbe clan has even more wealth and luxury.
    StarsKyôko FukadaKazuma SuzukiAvery Fane
  • Ryosei Konishi and Makoto Ito in Garo (2005)

    23. Garo

    2005–200626 epsTV Series
    7.3 (295)
    Garo focuses on Kouga Saezima, the current possessor of the title, Golden Knight Garo, who protects humanity against dark demonic infestations called Horrors. One day he meets a young girl named Kaoru whom he saves from a horror, but gets stained with horror's blood. The makai knights have the rule that those that have been stained by the blood of a horror shall be executed before experiencing a painful death after approximately 100 days.
    StarsMika HijiiAnri OkamotoRyosei Konishi
  • Garo: Makaisenki (2011)

    24. Garo: Makaisenki

    2011– 24 epsTV Series
    8.5 (92)
    CreatorKeita AmemiyaStarsYuriko HishimiMika HijiiKenji Matsuda
  • Garo: Yami o Terasu Mono (2013)

    25. Garo: Yami o Terasu Mono

    2013– 25 epsTV Series
    7.2 (28)
    StarsYasuaki KurataKanji TsudaWataru Kuriyama

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