S01E01 What Do I Want?
High schooler Mieko has difficulties dealing with the opposite sex. Her boyfriend turns violent one night, and she flees from the house. In the streets, she runs into Makio, a fellow classmate, and the two...
More Than Words
Overview
Mieko and Makio's youthful friendship with Eiji evolves into love, parenthood, and reunions, painting a bittersweet portrait of growing up.
Episodes
S01E02 The Lake
Mieko, Makio, and Eiji grow close and spend time together outside of work. The three of them head to a lake for some BBQ. When Eiji drives his younger friends home, he realizes that he...
S01E03 What Do You Mean by "Like"?
t's almost summer vacation for Mieko and Makio. Eiji's sister, Anna, suggests they go stay at their parents' villa. Everyone has a great time, but through a strange turn of events, Eiji reveals how he...
S01E04 The World of Three, The World of Two
Makio decides to date Eiji. As the seasons pass, their love blossoms for one another. Mieko could not be happier for her friends and wishes for these days to never end.
S01E05 May You Be Together Forever
Eiji refuses to come home because his father, Yosuke, does not approve of his relationship with Makio. During a surprise encounter with Makio, Yosuke shares how he really feels about their relationship.
S01E06 Mieko's decision
Yosuke wants to have a word with Mieko, Makio, and Eiji. They expect Yosuke to finally give Makio and Eiji his blessing. Instead, Yosuke asks them to break up. When Eiji and Makio despair, Mieko...
S01E07 Feelings Falter
Mieko is pregnant. The path forward may be unclear, but the three friends work together to prepare for the baby. Makio, however, begins to doubt his own feelings.
S01E08 Just one or two things you dislike.
Unable to bear the tension, Makio distances himself from Mieko and Eiji. At his new apartment, Makio runs into Asato, his childhood friend. Asato notices that Makio hasn't been taking care of himself and invites...
S01E09 Cold and Alone
Makio and Asato enjoy their nightly dinners together. While Makio is a little detached, he offers words of encouragement to Asato, who is haunted by his past and work troubles. The two begin to form...
S01E10 More Than Words
With Asato's support, Makio meets with Mieko and Eiji. Those days were irreplacable. Makio finally confesses his true feelings that he had buried deep inside his heart. When the four finally meet, what do they...
Cast
Ryoko Fujino
Takagi Mieko
Yuzu Aoki
Senoo Makio
Daisuke Nakagawa
Fukunaga Eiji
Daiki Kanetika
Sugimoto Asato
Kuranosuke Sasaki
Fukunaga Yosuke
Rie Tomosaka
Takagi Kaoru
Hirona Yamazaki
Fukunaga Anna
Ai Mikami
Sakaki Michiru
Sanae Miyata
Fukunaga Rena
Tomokazu Seki
[Izakaya manager]
