Choosing family and intimacy beyond society's norms
This lists is for the dramas and movies I watch that go beyond the "ideal" of heteronormative constructions of love. It is a place to collect stories of people that choose their own families and communities and challenge what it means to live a life beyond society's rigid norms. Just like in real life, these people deconstruct the meaning of family and love and find their own definitions of love, friendship and family. These stories inspire me to think further, to find my own definitions but sometimes they also offer me comfort...
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1. Nichiyo no Yoru Gurai wa…
Japanese Drama - 2023, 10 episodes
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2. Gunjo Ryoiki
Japanese Drama - 2021, 10 episodes
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3. Saionji-san wa Kaji wo Shinai
Japanese Drama - 2024, 11 episodes
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4. Enjiya
Japanese Drama - 2021, 6 episodes
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5. Koisenu Futari
Japanese Drama - 2022, 8 episodes
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6. Sugao no Mama de
Japanese Drama - 1992, 12 episodes
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7. Kazoku Boshu Shimasu
Japanese Drama - 2021, 9 episodes
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8. I Am What I Am
Japanese Movie - 2022
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9. Hot Spot
Japanese Drama - 2025, 10 episodes