Tokoro Madoka (Motokariya Yuika), or Koro, is a successful editorial staff member at Juice magazine who struggles with romantic relationships. Despite being in her thirties, she has fallen in love with her colleague Hiraoka Naoya (Hiraoka Yuta), whom she admires from afar. Seeking advice from a colleague, Koro begins tracking Naoya's favorite meals, hoping to understand him better and potentially spark a connection. Her strategy involves trying the same foods he enjoys, creating elaborate fantasies about their potential relationship while maintaining a distance. Though her culinary pursuit doesn't directly bring her closer to Naoya, it reveals her endearing and imaginative approach to love. This is a 2020 Japanese romantic drama directed by Hirabayashi Katsutoshi that explores one woman's unique and humorous journey to romance.

In 2004, a married couple is found dead in a high-rise apartment, with four individuals whose names start with N potentially connected to the crime: Nozomi Sugishita (Nana Eikura), Shinji Naruse (Masataka Kubota), Nozomu Ando (Kaku Kento), and Masato Nishizaki (Keisuke Koide). Masato Nishizaki confesses and is sentenced to 10 years in prison. A decade later, former police officer Shigeru Takano (Miura Tomokazu) begins an independent investigation, discovering inconsistencies in witness statements and evidence collection. As Masato is about to be released, Takano becomes increasingly convinced that the murder is not as straightforward as it initially appeared. He is determined to uncover the truth and identify which of the "N" individuals is truly responsible for the crime. This is a 2014 Japanese drama series directed by Ayuko Tsukahara and Takeyoshi Yamamoto.

Reiji Kurose (Towa Araki) lives a bleak life in a small rural town with his struggling family, finding solace only in the idol group Acrylic and its member Nagi Aoe (Hinako Kitano). His childhood friend Sakuko Akiyama (Miyu Honda) tries to inspire hope in Reiji, but his depression seems insurmountable. Everything changes when Reiji unexpectedly discovers Nagi working at a local convenience store, which sets off a chain of events that pulls him into a dark world of scandals, lies, and obsession. As his life spirals into increasingly complex and dangerous territory, Reiji must confront whether he can escape the psychological abyss threatening to consume him. Adapted from Ryou Minenami's manga, this is a 2022 Japanese psychological thriller drama directed by Hiroaki Yuasa.

Tokoro "Koro" Madoka (Motokariya Yuika), a thirty-something manga editor, falls in love with her company's popular author Hiraoka Naoya (Hiraoka Yuta) after watching him enjoy a beef bowl. Following her co-worker's advice, Koro begins a unique pursuit of her crush by tracking and experiencing the same meals Naoya enjoys. Despite indulging in numerous delicious dishes, she remains uncertain about how to personally connect with him. Her one-sided culinary adventure becomes a method of learning about Naoya, hoping that somehow these shared food experiences might bridge the gap between them. Will her unconventional approach to romance ultimately bring her closer to her office crush? This is a 2022 Japanese romance drama directed by Hirabayashi Katsutoshi, continuing the story from "One-sided Love Gourmet Diary" (2020).

Miwa Kanzaki (Wakana Matsumoto) is a stay-at-home housewife to her husband, Hiroki Kanzaki (Kei Tanaka), as the couple plans on having a child someday. However, their marriage is on the rocks: Miwa’s love for her husband has faded and he no longer treats her well, leaving her feeling trapped. One day, Miwa meets her childhood friend Ryo Fuyutsuki (Tatsuya Fukazawa), whom she hasn't seen in years but always loved. In a night that changes things forever, they sleep together – and Miwa later finds out that she is pregnant with his child. Fearing the prospects of divorce and single motherhood without financial stability, she decides to tell Hiroki that the baby is his, setting off a chain of events that will change all of their lives forever.

Sawa Sasamoto (Aya Ueto), a part-time supermarket cashier and happily married woman, becomes entangled with her new neighbor Rikako Takigawa (Michiko Kichise), who leads a double life of secret affairs. When Rikako is robbed while meeting a lover, she manipulates Sawa into covering for her with the police. After the incident, Sawa becomes intrigued by Yuichi Kitano (Takumi Saito), the teacher involved in the case. As their relationship develops, Rikako's dangerous lifestyle begins to influence Sawa, potentially threatening her own marriage and moral boundaries. The complex dynamics between the two women explore the thin line between friendship, temptation, and betrayal. This is a 2014 Japanese drama series directed by Hiroshi Nishitani that delves into the hidden desires and moral ambiguities of suburban life.

Narita Misao (Mikami Ai), the youngest team member in a new white-collar job, develops a crush on her line manager Tsukasa Deno (Yuki Furukawa) while working alongside the outspoken Ichikawa Kazuya (Sato Taiki). After a work gathering where Tsukasa doesn't appear, Misao and Kazuya begin exchanging flirtatious text messages, despite Kazuya claiming to have a girlfriend. As their emotional connection deepens, Misao discovers Kazuya is actually engaged, creating a complex web of confusion and guilt. Simultaneously, Tsukasa begins developing feelings for Misao, further complicating her romantic entanglements. This is a 2022 Japanese drama series that was directed by Kumasaka Izuru.

University student Akari Tachibana (Rinka Kumada) has sworn off real-life romance, finding solace in comics after a painful breakup. But her carefully guarded heart is thrown into turmoil when she meets the kind and honest Izumi Naruse (Jyutaro Yamanaka), whose personality immediately attracts her. However, she’s stunned to learn he’s the younger brother of her high school ex. Will this unexpected connection push them apart or bring them closer? This 2023 Japanese drama, based on the manga of the same name by Kyo Hinata, was directed by Takuya Sakagami, Katsuhiro Omoto, and Ryosuke Fukawa.