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Midsummer, Grasping Love (2025)

Midsummer, Grasping Love poster
Original title
奪い愛、真夏
Directed by
Kinoshita Naomi, Ueda Jin
Cast
Matsumoto Marika, Yasuda Ken, Mori Kasumi, Ishiyama Junsei, Ishii Masanori, Takahashi Maryjun, Tanihara Nanato, Mizuno Miki
Genre
drama television series
Country
Japan
Length
1 season, 8 episodes
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman gets caught in a complicated love triangle that turns obsessive and dangerous. The story follows her as past secrets and fierce emotions lead to confrontations.

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What happens

『奪い愛、真夏』(うばいあい まなつ)は、2025年7月18日から9月12日までテレビ朝日系「金曜ナイトドラマ」枠で放送されたテレビドラマ。主演は松本まりか。 鈴木おさむは2024年3月末に放送作家業と脚本業から引退しているが、本作品は引退発表以前から制作陣と続編を制作する約束をしていたこともあり、特別に執筆することを決意したという。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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