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17/07/2014 Drama, Soap 0h 45m
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Overview

Life is simple for Sasamoto Sawa, a young housewife, but when the adulteress Takigawa Rikako moves into her neighborhood, so too does a new world of sophistication and sex. After Takigawa is nearly caught in the act, Sasamoto covers for her during the ensuing aftermath, unwittingly involving herself with a handsome teacher named Kitano Yuichi — and discovering her own desires for extramarital passions.

Top billed cast

  1. Aya Ueto

    Sawa Sasamoto

  2. Michiko Kichise

    Rikako Takikawa

  3. Takumi Saitoh

    Yuichiro Kitano

  4. Kazuki Kitamura

    Osamu Kato

  5. Kosuke Suzuki

    Shunsuke Sasamoto

  6. Ayumi Ito

    Noriko Kitano

  7. Haruka Kinami

    Misuzu Hasegawa

  8. Houka Kinoshita

    Toru Takigawa

  9. Yasushi Fuchikami

    Tomoya Hagiwara

  10. View more

Full Cast & Crew

Current Season

Season 1

 2014 | 11 Episodes

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Reviews

A review by ParkMin
Written by ParkMin on 2024-02-20
You'd think there was room for this deep dive into human desires and the messiness of relationships, but the drama just stumbled into this predictable mess of melodrama and characters you could barely see through. The characters were supposedly torn apart by the whole moral dilemma of their sneaky affairs but they did the bare minimum in that regard. Even the romantic tension felt too forced, superficial and lacking. The drama would've benefited from focusing on the main infidelity only. In comparison, all the previous points also applies to the KR version except that they were less drastic an...read the rest
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Status
Ended

Original Language
Japanese

Original Name
昼顔〜平日午後3時の恋人たち〜

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