TV series

Hatsukoi Geinin
2016 · 1 season
A gentle, low-key comedy about an awkward man finding romance, easy to watch and quietly warm.
- Created by
- Yoshinori Kobayashi
- Starring
- Tokio Emoto, Rena Matsui, Asahi Uchida
- Overview
- Sato Kenji is an aspiring standup comedian who knows little success and lives a modest life. Having failed to find an agency, his performances won’t attract more than a handful of spectators. Having zero skills when it comes to human relations he never had a girlfriend. But a miracle will one day occur in his overall miserable life: his encounter with a mysterious girl. She will find him funny, they will go to watch a movie, eat together, shopping… Thus starts a journey he didn’t dare to dream of, toward「Love」! ~~ Based on the novel of the same name (first published in 2009) written by Nakazawa Takeshi.
- How it feels
- Warm, light, earnest and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Love, loneliness, identity, work
- 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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- Created by
- Yoshinori Kobayashi
- Starring
- Tokio Emoto, Rena Matsui, Asahi Uchida






