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JOFU ~Do Women Need Escorts?~

2025 · 1 season

A quiet, talky drama about intimacy and secrets, more thoughtful than steamy, best watched with full attention.

Created by
Ayaka Kato
Genres
Drama
Starring
Hirona Yamazaki, Shigenori Yamazaki, Koharu Kusumi
Overview
Akari, struggling with her love life, learns about the deeper meanings of intimate requests from a top therapist while grappling with her secret job and an unexpected revelation to her boyfriend.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Created by
Ayaka Kato
Genres
Drama
Starring
Hirona Yamazaki, Shigenori Yamazaki, Koharu Kusumi
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • love
    • identity
    • sexuality
    • work
    • deception
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • serialised
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism7
    Romance6
    Tension4
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Ayaka Kato
    Written by
    Shohei Fukuda, Atsuki Tomori
    Starring
    Hirona Yamazaki, Shigenori Yamazaki, Koharu Kusumi, Ryoko Yuui, Yurina Yanagi, Yuta Inoue, Yasunari Fujibayashi, Hiroki Matsumoto
    Length
    1 seasons, 10 episodes
    Network
    TV Tokyo
    Country
    Japan
    Languages
    Japanese

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