TV series

Love is Still Necessary
2002 · 1 season
A slow, character-driven drama about a selfish man scheming his way into a grieving family's money.
- Created by
- Yukihiko Tsutsumi
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Ryoko Hirosue, Atsuro Watabe, Tatsuya Fujiwara
- Overview
- Rage, a pimp who only loves money and himself, is sent to jail for 6 months. While he is in the jail, Rage’s partner, Reiji, dies in a traffic accident. Released from prison, Rage finds himself having lost everything but a debt of 6 million dollars. One day, Rage is visited by a lawyer that mistakes him for Reiji. According to the lawyer, Reiji’s father died and left him a large inheritance. Reiji’s only other living relative is his blind sister. Rage smells money and hatches a plan to pretend to be Reiji and steal his money.
- How it feels
- Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Greed, deception, family, redemption
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Yukihiko Tsutsumi
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Ryoko Hirosue, Atsuro Watabe, Tatsuya Fujiwara






