Dating: What's It Like To Be In Love

デート~恋とはどんなものかしら~

2015 · Ended · 1 season · 10 episodes · Drama, Comedy · Japan

Channel Fuji TV · Starring Anne Watanabe, Hiroki Hasegawa, Yutaka Matsushige

Yoriko Yabushita works at a Yokohama research laboratory. She tracks trends in relation to macroeconomics. She is 29-years-old and enthusiastic about her work. She also enjoys efficiency and having a regular life. Although she doesn't excel in social settings with other people, her next goal is getting married and having a baby. Yoriko believes that she marry by the age of 30, because everyone around her did including her late mother. If Yoriko finds a man who fills 24 items listed on her ideal husband list, she will marry him.
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Episodes

10 episodes · January 2015 – March 2015
  1. Episode 1: 1. I don't know how to love. Can we get married through a contract?January 19, 2015 · 45 min
    Yoriko is a whip smart civil servant hoping to ease her dad's worries. Takumi is educated but sponges off his mom. The two meet through an agency, and go on a date.
  2. Episode 2: 2. I Want to Parasite on You!! — Can You Fall in Love with a Higher-Class Loafer?January 26, 2015 · 45 min
    Yoriko questions whether she’s just “parasitizing” off Takumi’s lifestyle, while he wonders if she’ll resent him. Their relationship teeters between contractual convenience and something more.
  3. Episode 3: 3. First Matchmaking — First Contact with the Unknown!? — Rescue the Love-Incompetent Woman!!February 2, 2015 · 45 min
    They face matchmaking pressure—Yoriko’s friends assess Takumi, and Takumi worries they’ll judge him. They realize their “contract” relationship might not survive scrutiny.
  4. Episode 4: 4. Because There Is No Heart, She Can't Love — The Gift That Saves HerFebruary 9, 2015 · 45 min
    Yoriko struggles to show warmth. Takumi decides to give her something meaningful, shaking the foundation of their relationship.
  5. Episode 5: 5. Forcing an Overnight Stay Plan!! First Kiss Marks the Beginning of Turbulence!?February 16, 2015 · 45 min
    An attempt to stay overnight leads to their first kiss—and new tension. They must decide if they're ready to risk emotional fallout.
  6. Episode 6: 6. First Visit to Her Parents' Home!! The Tear-Inducing Recipe of Miracles Is the Key to Love!?February 23, 2015 · 45 min
    Takumi visits Yoriko’s family on New Year’s Day, but freezes under pressure. A rival, Yutaka Washio, impresses everyone—forcing Takumi to face his feelings or lose her.
Show 4 more episodes
  1. Episode 7: 7. Children Don't Know Their Parents' Feelings!? Mother’s Last-Stage Preparation Pushes for Marriage!!March 2, 2015 · 45 min
    Takumi’s mother enters hospice and Yoriko reflects on her late mother. Together, they draft a marriage contract as a gesture of care for her mother
  2. Episode 8: 8. At Last the Engagement Ceremony!! Tearful True Confession — I Want to Try Real LoveMarch 9, 2015 · 45 min
    Preparations for a formal engagement ceremony bring tears and heartfelt confessions—Yoriko seeks authenticity in love.
  3. Episode 9: 9. Two People Who Can't Love Truly Fell in Love — Birth of a Higher-Class Loafer and Thoughts of MarriageMarch 16, 2015 · 45 min
    Their “contract” unravels: both acknowledge they've fallen in love. Takumi confronts his identity beyond being a loafer.
  4. Episode 10: 10. Such a Declaration of Love Is Impossible…!? The Birthday Miracle That Sparks Fateful LoveMarch 23, 2015 · 45 min
    On Yoriko’s birthday, a surprise party and Takumi's heartfelt confession culminate in a shared moment as they eat apples and kiss—love blossoms despite the odds.

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EPISODE LENGTH
45 minutes
FIRST AIRED
January 19, 2015
LAST AIRED
March 23, 2015
PRODUCTION COMPANY
Fuji Television Network

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