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Release Year2016
Runtime1 Season
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresComedy, Drama
Votes12
Director—
WritersTomoko Yoshida
TypeWeb Series
Rating8.1 out of 10
Cast6 credited
Also Known AsPLEASE LOVE ME!
About PLEASE LOVE ME!
Michiko is 30 years old. She keeps looking for a job after her previous employer went bankrupt, but she is unable to find work. Michiko still supports her younger boyfriend and her savings are almost gone. Then, Michiko meets her ex-boss, Ayumu. She was scared of Ayumu when they worked together. Ayumu now runs a tea room which his grandmother ran. Michiko decides to work part-time at Ayumu's tea room. There, she encounters various troubles everyday. Ayumu helps Michiko, which allows her to see a different side of him that she never noticed before.
Directed by —, PLEASE LOVE ME! leans on a strong ensemble — Kyoko Fukada, Dean Fujioka, Shohei Miura — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 2016.
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