The Scent of Jealousy

A slow, moody romance where desire and suspicion simmer quietly, pulling you into the characters' tangled emotions.

Created by

Renpei Tsukamoto, Shimako Satō

Genres

Drama

Starring

Masato Sakai, Sachie Hara, Joe Odagiri

Overview

Aromatherapist Minori (Hojo Manami) was born with a "musky scent" that draws men to her. One morning, her live-in boyfriend, up-and-coming musician Tetsushi (Sakai Masato), unexpectedly proposes marriage to her, but Minori, who has a history of failed relationships, is reluctant. Meanwhile, Tetsushi is chosen to participate in a project with renowned architect Eiji Masano (Terawaki Yasufumi). This is how Eiji meets Minori, and he takes a liking to her and hires her as a staff member. Eiji's wife, Saki (Kawahara Ayako), the female president of an advertising agency, begins to have doubts about his behavior...

How it feels

Melancholic, tense, romantic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Love, identity, betrayal, obsession

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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