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Naoko Iijima (飯島直子)

The Vulgar Tongue

汚れた舌   더러운 혀   口舌之爭

65 min x 1 ep / 60 min x 10 eps|11 episodes

Working two jobs and forsaking her personal life, Chinatsu finally fulfilled her dream of owning her own flower shop two years ago. However, she guards a dark secret from her mother that the man who largely funded her business, and that she currently is in a relationship with, is the same man who drove her father to suicide. Kohei is a third-generation owner of a flower shop chain and lives with his wife, Anri, and mother-in-law, Hiroko, who is the same age as him and treats him in a special way. It is under these circumstances that Chinatsu and Kohei meet and find themselves attracted to one another, threatening to reveal secrets and stir up tensions until now hidden under the surface.

Father

おとうさん   아버지   頑固老爹

75 min. x 2 eps. / 60 min. x 9 eps.|11 episodes

Following the death of his dear wife, a man was left to raise their 4 daughters on his own. It hasn’t been easy and his daughters always seem unsatisfied and arguments are an everyday occurrence. All of them have a secret they can’t bring themselves to tell him. The oldest Yu has decided to leave her husband and child and return home. The responsible second daughter, Akira has decided to have another go at her dreams and is planning to leave home. The third daughter, Makoto is a nurse who lacks self-confidence and is secretly renting an apartment so she can live with a dullard. The youngest daughter, Kei has played piano since she was a child but thinks she has gone as far as she can and wants to quit music school. Then one day, he announces he is remarrying. The daughters aren’t happy and, as they set about trying to stop their father, they begin to examine their own lives and personal philosophies in the heart-warming drama.

The Midday Moon

真昼の月   낮달   擁抱白天的月亮

90 min x 1 ep / 60 min x 11 eps|12 episodes

When a woman is viciously raped, the traumatic event robs her of her self-confidence and ability to love as she had loved before. With special attention to her story of personal triumph over adversity, this touching drama recounts the tale of two lovers attempting to regain the happiness and level of affection that was theirs before her attack.

What a Great Life!

人生は上々だ   멋있는 인생   人生萬歲!

60 min x 11 eps|11 episodes

This heart-wrenching drama brings together a bill collector, whose past as a promising young boxer was ended by a false charge, and a gambler, whose future as a brilliant intern was smashed when his jealousy drove his girlfriend to suicide. Forced from the world of their dreams, they now struggle to forge a new path of survival.