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Kono Ai wa Machigai desu ka: Furin no Shokuzai

2026 · 1 season

A slow, quietly tense study of temptation and secrecy, watching ordinary people rationalise small betrayals until the consequences close in.

Genres
Drama
Starring
Mayu Miyamoto, Kenta Izuka, Moemi Katayama
Overview
A 27-year-old part-time housewife and her husband drift into sexless marriage. Temptations, her ex-boyfriend and his co-worker pull both into affairs, spiraling four people into secrecy, suspicion, and consequences.

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Genres
Drama
Starring
Mayu Miyamoto, Kenta Izuka, Moemi Katayama
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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
    • betrayal
    • love
    • guilt
    • obsession
    • identity
    Places
    • home
    • workplace
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • serialised
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex strong
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance6
    Tension6
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Starring
    Mayu Miyamoto, Kenta Izuka, Moemi Katayama, Shota Totsuka
    Music
    Shuichiro Fukuhiro
    Length
    1 seasons, 12 episodes
    Network
    TV Tokyo
    Country
    Japan
    Languages
    Japanese

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