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37.5˚C Tears

37.5℃の涙   37.5℃의 눈물   37.5℃的眼淚

75 min x 1 ep / 60 min x 9 eps|10 episodes

37.5 degrees Celsius is the highest temperature permitted for a child to attend daycare. But children do run fevers, and when that happens, what can you do? Parents can’t simply leave their sick children at home while they go off to work. But they also must work. Enter the “sick child” caregiver to lend a helping hand to parents in a fix. Problem solved. But is leaving a sick child in someone else’s care considered “bad parenting”? What truly defines parental affection, family and parenting? Find out through the daily adventures of Momoko, a child caregiver who, though clumsy in work and love, embraces a host of challenges and difficulties with an honest passion. 37.5-degree Tears examines the different forms that love and parenting take, and is sure to tug at the heartstrings of all parents.

The Reason

宮部みゆき『理由』   이유   懸疑小說-理由

140 min x 1 ep|1 episode

Based on a novel by Japan's premier suspense novelist, Miyuki Miyabe. Four people are found brutally murdered in a luxury high-rise condominium populated by the rich and famous. But none are residents and nobody knows who they are or from whence they came. Why were they found dead here? The investigation only uncovers increasing layers of mystery with everyone that appears in the story hiding something in what amounts to a thrilling, top-shelf mystery about knotty human relations.

HAMMER SESSION!

ハンマーセッション!   헤머 세션   震撼鮮師

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

"Hammer Session": a Mexican slang term for beating rules and norms into a person's brain. A paddy wagon plummets into the sea allowing the escape of brilliant con artist, Otowa No.4. While on the run, he meets Goro Hachisuka, a rookie school teacher who had tried to burn down the elite prep school where he worked in an attempt to combat some evildoing students. "Human psychology is a surprisingly easy thing to understand," No 4 preaches before deciding to vicariously assume the identity of Goro Hachisuka, and take up the teacher's challenge for himself. No4 sets about putting the problem students straight by turning to his wide arsenal of Draconian con man techniques - "hammer sessions."

Kochikame

こちら葛飾区亀有公園前派出所   여기는 잘나가는 파출소   烏龍派出所

120 min x 1 ep / 75 min x 1 ep / 60 min x 6 eps|8 episodes

Here comes the long-awaited television drama adaptation of a story that holds the Guinness Book record for longest-running serial comic at 33 years! Set in Tokyo’s venerable Kameari district with its vestiges of traditional downtown Tokyo, the story follows the heartwarming lives and zany antics of Captain Kankichi Ryotsu, his peers’and the people on his beat at the Kameari Park Front outpost of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department’s Katsushika Precinct.

RONDO

輪舞曲 -ロンド-   윤무곡 - 론도 -   輪舞曲

120 min x 1 ep / 75 min x 1 ep / 60 min x 9 eps|11 episodes

Japan and Korea’s biggest names star in this big-scale drama. Yutaka Takenouchi portrays Sho Nishijima, a Japanese detective whose father was murdered in Korea when he was still a boy. In hopes of discovering the truth behind his father’s death, Sho is working undercover in a huge secret organization. Choi Ji Woo portrays Choi Yuna, a Korean woman who visits Japan in search of her missing father. She opens a Korean restaurant with her younger sister, but soon faces the mercy of fate. The couple meets in a corner of Tokyo and fall in love. But what waits ahead of them…
A “rondo” of fate, love, and history is about to begin.

Brother Beat

ブラザー☆ビート

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

They don’t know when to stop, and live life to the full—meet the never-a-dull-moment Sakurai family, where nobody holds their feelings back. Returning to serial drama for the first time in five years, Misako Tanaka and the three hyperactive sons provide a story with a heartbeat.
Harue Sakurai who has brought up her sons alone after her husband died, is absolutely hopeless at running a household. Her eldest, stickler Tatsuya, does the job in her place while keeping younger brothers Riku, and Junpei firmly in line. The sparks are constantly flying, but that’s the way it goes in this home. Tatsuya, a serious-minded advertising agency worker, and his brothers, an easy-going swimming instructor and rather naïve student, are three good-lookers who, along with their useless live-wire of a mother, keep getting into all sorts of scrapes—in love and at work. This is the Sakurai household, where everything hangs loose and everyone always speaks their mind. Tanaka says she really loves this ‘perfect family.’ They are sure to win your hearts too!

Drop-out Teacher Returns to School

ヤンキー母校に帰る   불량학생 모교로 돌아오다   不良少年回母校

75 min. x 1 ep. / 60 min. x 9 eps. / 135 min. × 1 ep. (Special)|10 episodes and Special

Based on a true story from Hokkaido’s Hokusei Yoichi High School, the first high school in Japan to accept high school dropouts nationwide and the subject of a successful documentary, this drama will follow a former gang member, dropout and graduate of the school who returns as a teacher. We will follow him as he helps graduating students out into the world. The teachers and students will, as you would expect, confront all the issues of youth and society today. At this school, there are no compromises, no lies. This drama will move you as both students and teachers face a variety of issues head on. This is a moving story that is created by people coming together and learning to believe in each other.