The Real Thing
Together, to hell
2019•32m•7.5/10
DramaMystery
Ratings
🎬TMDb
7.5/10(2)
Kazumichi Tsuji is a bored office worker in questionable relationships with two women at work. One day he meets the intriguing Ukiyo Hayama at a convenience store. However, having her in his life brings nothing but trouble.
Production
Nagoya Broadcasting Network
Language
JA
Status
Ended
First Aired
October 15, 2019
Last Aired
December 17, 2019
Networks
Nagoya TV
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2019-10-15
Two-timing office worker Tsuji becomes deeply involved with a woman named Ukiyo after a chance encounter with her at a convenience store.
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2019-10-22
Tsuji bumps into Ukiyo, but she runs away from him. After chasing her down and learning where she lives, he gets even more swept up in her troubles.
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 2019-10-29
After Ukiyo almost faints from hunger, Tsuji takes her out to eat. She begins to let her guard down and reveals to him the origin of her name.
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 2019-11-05
Tsuji finds out that Ukiyo is working at a hostess bar. When he offers her a place to stay, things look bright — until he learns a shocking truth.
E5
Episode 5
Air date: 2019-11-12
Hosokawa starts to get jealous of Ukiyo. Things get worse at work when the company learns of the relationship between Tsuji and Hosokawa.
E6
Episode 6
Air date: 2019-11-19
Tsuji tries to forget about Ukiyo by planning a future with Hosokawa. However, his world is turned upside down when Ukiyo suddenly appears again.
E7
Episode 7
Air date: 2019-11-26
Tsuji breaks up with Hosokawa and Minako, but Minako does not take it well. Wanting to know Ukiyo's whereabouts, Tsuji visits Wakita's office.
E8
Episode 8
Air date: 2019-12-03
Living with Ukiyo and receiving a new job offer has Tsuji in good spirits, but it all starts to fall apart when another secret is revealed.
E9
Episode 9
Air date: 2019-12-10
Daisuke makes Ukiyo a proposal after regaining his composure, but she says she needs to think it over. She goes to Tsuji's place but finds it empty.
E10
Episode 10
Air date: 2019-12-17
Four years later, Ukiyo works a door-to-door sales job to look for Tsuji. One day, Wakita appears and offers to sell her Tsuji's address.
Cast
Win Morisaki
Kazumichi Tsuji
Kaho Tsuchimura
Ukiyo Hayama
Shohei Uno
Tadashi Hayama
Kei Ishibashi
Naoko Hosokawa
Shugo Oshinari
Mineuchi Daisuke
Yukiya Kitamura
Shin'ichi Wakita
