Hirugao: Love Affairs in the Afternoon (2014)

Original title

昼顔〜平日午後3時の恋人たち〜

Genre

drama television series, romance television series

Country

Japan

Length

1 season, 11 episodes

Rated

19

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 28 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A married woman starts an afternoon affair with a teacher she meets in a grocery store. The series follows the emotional consequences of their secret relationship as it unfolds.

melancholictenseslow-burnromanticsecretivebittersweetcontemplativemoody

What happens

Hirugao: Love Affairs in the Afternoon (昼顔 -平日午後３時の恋人たち-, Hirugao – Heijitsu Gogo Sanji no Koibito Tachi; transl. "Hirugao: 3 p.m. Weekday Lovers") is a 2014 Japanese TV series followed by a 2017 Japanese film, Hirugao starring Aya Ueto, Takumi Saito, Kichise Michiko and Hiroyuki Hirayama, and produced by Fuji Television Network. The film, directed by Hiroshi Nishitani is based on the drama series of the same title (ja). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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