10 Japanese Drama To Binge Into 2023

Well, 2023 had already come and it’s spring now, the season of dramas had started, and you may be confused what to watch, so I have collected some interesting Japanese Drama To Binge Into 2023, that you will definitely love to watch with a great story line.

Themis no Kyoshitsu: Legal Seishun Hakush

This is a legal and law school entertainment drama in which the protagonist, Hiiragi Shizuku, a judge and practicing law lecturer, who has newly transferred to a law school, clashes with those surrounding her over their own values, while questioning the state of the legal world.

As a result she decides to adopt a radical teaching method in which she instructs classes that teach her students the value of understanding people before they become legal professionals. The story will bring a breath of fresh air to the reality of law school, where “passing the bar exam” is often the only goal in sight!

Episodes – 11

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Soredemo Kekkon Shitai to, Yatsura ga Itta

English Title: Still, They Said They Want To Get Married.

Based on the theme of “wonderful weddings,” this work is a new type of wedding drama that depicts the real journey leading up to the wedding ceremony and various human patterns from the perspective of a certain mouse family.

The mouse family takes over as the staff of the ceremony hall and works hard to rebuild the ceremony hall and solve the troubles that the couples face.

Episode – 10

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Konya Sukiyaki da yo

English Title: It’s Sukiyaki Tonight

The 10-episode drama follows the story of Ota Aiko who is an interior designer with a strong desire to get married. She is currently engaged and comes to realise that both she and her fiancé have different views about marriage. They usually fight very often making their relationship full of turmoil.

One fine day, Aiko meets her former high school classmate, Asano Tomoko. Tomoko is aromantic and is very good at housework, especially cooking. Since she is at work as a picture book author, the two friends come up with an agreement to live together. The condition between the two is that Aiko will provide a place for Tomoko while the latter will provide her with delicious meals.

Episode – 10

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Wana no Senso / War Of Traps

Wana no Senso is about the “war”  The drama centers around Washizu Toru, a parliamentary secretary who is betrayed by a member of the Parliament, to whom he has devoted 20 years of his life, and decides to take revenge on the politicians who wield power over him.

Episodes – 10

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Wave, Listen To Me

Minare Koda, single woman and she works part-time at a curry soup restaurant. She has recently gone through a series of troubling events, including being dumped by her boyfriend and getting conned out of money. Because of this, she drinks alcohol at a bar.

At that time, the chief director of a local radio station happens to be there and joins her. Minare Koda tells her story about the recent troubles she has experienced. The radio station chief director listens to her and realizes she has potential as a radio personality.

Thanks to the chief director, Minare Koda is selected to host the late night radio program “Wave, Listen to Me.”

Episodes – TBA

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Rebooting / Brush Up Life

Asami Kondo, an ordinary woman who works at city hall. She lives with her parents and her younger sister. One day, Asami Kondo suddenly realizes that she has gone back to being a baby.

As a newborn baby, she lays on a bed in the hospital and she can see her young parents in front of her. Asami Kondo’s second life begins as a baby who still remembers everything from her past life.

Episodes – 10

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Kazama Kimichika Kyojo Zero

Before Kazama Kimichika took up his role as an instructor at the police academy, he supervised the education of rookie detectives. Through a training system called Kazama Dojo, inexperienced young detectives would suddenly be paired with Kazama and taught detective skills through the investigation of actual murder cases.

Crime scenes are the classroom in on the job training. Kazama sees the truth faster than anyone else. By urging the junior detectives to think for themselves, they arrive at the answers and eventually graduate from Kazama Dojo one by one.

It will become clear how Kazama became such a merciless person.

Episodes – TBA

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Akuma wa Soko ni Iru

Imanishi Uta and Kujo Misono are cousins ​​who have been raised together since childhood. Uta is a hard worker who aims to become a freelance writer while working part-time at an izakaya, but she is stubborn and not good at expressing her emotions honestly.

On the other hand, Misono is a cute and spoiled character who is loved by everyone. These two contrasting people live together in an apartment in Tokyo, are family members, and are like best friends.

However, in fact, Misono has a devilish cold-hearted heart…! Uta, who lives together without knowing that Misono has a hidden side, is gradually driven to ruin. When Uta eventually realizes Misono’s betrayal, she despairs and vows revenge to counterattack, but falls in love. What’s going happen next.

Episodes – TBA

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Because We Forget Everything

The story of M, whose girlfriend of five years, F, suddenly disappears. A woman reveals that his girlfriend has been missing since Halloween. All of a sudden, M’s life undergoes a sudden transformation that turns his hitherto quiet life into absolute disarray.

In this series, the unassuming protagonist is installed as the inquisitive layman in the role of primary detective, who in the course of the series soon turns into the prime suspect, himself in her disappearance.

Episodes – 10

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Gannibal

When a police officer is posted to a remote village in the countryside, little does he realize he’s encroaching on a community of a cannibals. The setting is rural Japan and the villagers act rather strangely with the new policeman and his family.

It soon becomes apparent that Daigo Agawa is a disgraced police officer sent to a remote region as a sort of punishment posting. A mystery surrounds his young daughter Mashiro , who appears to have stopped talking after an incident in the city.

There is a consistent effort to build up an eerie atmosphere that will give the weak-hearted goosebumps as several unexplained incidents build up the mystery.

Episodes – 7

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Conclusion

These series have a very interesting and unique story line that will change your mood and tiredness. Go and watch soon.

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