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The Vacation Principle

2026 · 1 season

A gentle, unhurried comfort watch that lets quiet seaside moments and small kindnesses slowly mend a bruised heart.

Genres
Drama, Comedy
Overview
After losing her job, a woman retreats to her late grandmother's seaside villa, where an unexpected friendship with its mysterious caretaker helps her heal and embrace a new beginning.
How it feels
Measured and easy to follow.
About
Healing, grief, isolation, found family
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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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour4
    Realism7
    Romance6
    Tension2
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, comedy
    Created by
    Akiko Higashimura
    Written by
    Akiko Higashimura, Masatoshi Nakamura, Naramiharu, Yuichiro Komikado
    Starring
    Kanna Hashimoto, Chae Jong-hyeop, Ryo Katsuji, Mizuki Yamashita, Aiko Kano, Dori Sakurada
    Length
    1 seasons, 18 episodes, 15 min each
    Network
    ABEMA
    Country
    Japan
    Languages
    Japanese

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