Comedic slice of life shows taking place on an island far away from Tokyo which shows the daily lives of the locals living on the island.
Comedic slice of life dramas taking place by the sea which involves chaotic male leads from the big city that came to the tropical place for work and meet a local pragmatic female lead.
Inspiring movies about music. While Swing Girls is more comedic and focus on music band, Have a Song on Your Lips is more serious and focus on choir group. But both are relaxing to watch, with beautiful sceneries.
A similar slice of life drama about a father-daughter duo in Kyoto which also explores the local culture of Kyoto. Miyako is about the father being a private doctor doing house visits in Kyoto while Kamogawa is about the father running an a special eatery in Kyoto.
A fearless no nonsense female lead in charge of leading a bunch of oddballs in field investigations. BOSS is her hunting down criminals while Ogon is her exposing corruption. Both have good mix of comedy and seriousness with good story telling and pacing.
Similar story about a good swindler who help the innocents. Both leads have the same lone wolf type of character who will stop at nothing to stop the criminals.
Both takes place in Kyoto, while one focus on the work lives in Maiko House, the other focus on the romance in a confectionery shop. Suited for those who loves Kyoto and Japanese culture.
Both dramas takes place in Kyoto and features female leads who refused to take over the traditional family business in the beginning but decides to later on.
While Kyoto Love Story focus more on romance and lives of the three sisters, Kamo Kyoto e Iku focus more on work life of what it is really like to run the business.
While Kyoto Love Story focus more on romance and lives of the three sisters, Kamo Kyoto e Iku focus more on work life of what it is really like to run the business.
Both are office dramas about female leads who refuses to work overtime at their current jobs after what happened to them in their previous jobs.
Haken no Hinkaku is more comedic and it's set in a corporate setting, while Watashi Teiji de Kaerimasu is more serious and it's set in a start-up setting.
Haken no Hinkaku is more comedic and it's set in a corporate setting, while Watashi Teiji de Kaerimasu is more serious and it's set in a start-up setting.
Healing work dramas where both female leads suffered from their toxic jobs and refused to sacrifice their health for unreasonable work anymore.
Both are wacky dramas with chaotic female leads dealing with ghosts and the supernatural. Youkai Sharehouse is more funny while Tenma san ga Yuku is more scary.
Similar story of male lead who's never been in a relationship finally get into one and discovers it's not all fun and games.
