The final episode (episode 10) of the TV drama series "The Reason We Fall in Love" (TV Asahi, Saturday 11pm), starring Fuma Kikuchi of the three-member group "Timelesz", will be broadcast on December 21st. Kurosawa (Kikuchi) and Aoi (Rinka Kumada) have confirmed their feelings for each other and strengthened their bond, but with Aoi's transfer to Osaka fast approaching, they will soon be in a long-distance relationship. It is Christmas season, and the town is bustling with lovers. Though sad, the two spend the sweetest time together, cherishing the time they have left.
Meanwhile, a decisive event occurs between Sakamoto (Ryuya Shimekake) and Ichikawa Ayaka (Hirona Yamazaki), and a rift finally appears between them. However, Sakamoto makes up his mind and takes a certain action. In the second part of the spin-off drama "The Reason We Fall in Love Another Story," which is being distributed on the video distribution service "TELASA," a major development between Sakamoto and Ayaka that will take place from the end of episode 9 to the final episode has been revealed ahead of its broadcast on terrestrial television.
Kyo (Nagisa Saito) then expresses her dissatisfaction to Oshima (Hajime Yoshihisa), creating an awkward situation. Meanwhile, Kyo has to cancel her Christmas date with Oshima due to an unexpected work assignment on Christmas. What will be the outcome of the love that awaits the three couples?
The drama is a live-action adaptation of the manga of the same name by ma2, which won the grand prize in the adult romance category of the 2nd Minna no Oshi Romance Manga Awards (2023). Set in an office, the drama depicts the "pure adult love" of three couples. The total number of views for the catch-up stream has exceeded 13.3 million, making it a hot topic (according to Video Research, measurement period: October 12th to December 19th).
