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Black Widow Business

2019 · 1 season

A wry, suspenseful cat-and-mouse game that balances dark scheming with sharp comedic beats and emotional stakes.

Genres
Drama, Comedy
Overview
In Osaka, Sayoko Takeuchi indulges in her evil ways. She targets old wealthy men and marries them for future inheritances. She works with Toru Kashiwagi who runs a marriage agency. Sayoko Takeuchi is married to a wealthy elderly man. One day, Tomomi Nakase hears her father was taken to the hospital. She rushes to the hospital and learns her father is unconscious. She also hears for the first time that her father is married to Sayoko Takeuchi. Tomomi Nakase takes the first steps in stopping Sayoko Takeuchi from gaining her father's fortune. She hires private detective Yoshinori Honda to investigate Sayoko Takeuchi and Toru Kashiwagi.
How it feels
Dark, satirical, cynical and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Greed, deception, family, betrayal
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour5
Realism7
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy
Created by
Junichi Tsuzuki, Kimura Yasuhiko, Michio Mitsuno
Written by
Erika Seki
Starring
Yoshino Kimura, Katsunori Takahashi, Tae Kimura, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Shono Hayama, Maho Toyota, Tomoharu Hasegawa, Michiko Tanaka
Length
1 seasons, 9 episodes, 54 min each
Network
Fuji TV
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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