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Hirugao: Love Affairs in the Afternoon( 2014)

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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.

    Series Cast

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      Aya Ueto

      Sawa Sasamoto

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      Michiko Kichise

      Rikako Takikawa

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      Takumi Saitoh

      Yuichiro Kitano

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      Kazuki Kitamura

      Osamu Kato

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      Kosuke Suzuki

      Shunsuke Sasamoto

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      Ayumi Ito

      Noriko Kitano

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      Haruka Kinami

      Misuzu Hasegawa

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      Houka Kinoshita

      Toru Takigawa

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      Yasushi Fuchikami

      Tomoya Hagiwara

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      Atsuko Takahata

      Keiko Sasamoto

    Current Season

    Season 1

    2014 | 11 Episodes

    Season 1 of Hirugao: Love Affairs in the Afternoon premiered on Jul 17 2014

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by ParkMin

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    Written by ParkMin on Tue Feb 20 2024
    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 and...

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    Facts

    Status

    Ended

    Status

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    Type

    Scripted

    Original Language

    English

    Keywords

    • japan
    • romance
    • extramarital affair