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Learning to Love

Learning to Love

PG132025•6.6/10
Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb
6.6/10(6)

This romance follows two unlikely souls bridging vast differences through secret lessons. A strict high school teacher, raised in a rigid household, begins tutoring a kind-hearted but illiterate nightclub host. As their bond deepens, societal judgment, jealousy, and prejudice threaten their forbidden connection.

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Production

Fuji Television Network

Language

JA

Status

Ended

First Aired

July 10, 2025

Last Aired

September 18, 2025

Networks

Fuji TV

Created By

Yumiko Inoue

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
No providers available for this region.
Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
After School
E1
After School
Air date: 2025-07-10
When high school teacher Ogawa learns a student has been visiting a host club, she goes to retrieve the girl and finds her with a charismatic host.
Private Lessons
E2
Private Lessons
Air date: 2025-07-17
Natsuki disappears after learning about Kaoru's promise. Ogawa calls Kaoru to ask if he's seen her, which he denies - but he soon calls back.
Homework
E3
Homework
Air date: 2025-07-24
Ogawa finally feels the joy of teaching as she helps Kaoru learn how to read and write. Later, Momoko tells her that she plans to interview Kaoru.
Playing Hooky
E4
Playing Hooky
Air date: 2025-07-31
Ogawa is outraged when Kaoru invites her to a hotel but calms down when he asks her to resume tutoring him. Kawahara questions Momoko about Ogawa.
Violation of School Rules
E5
Violation of School Rules
Air date: 2025-08-07
Despite a surprising declaration from Kaoru, Ogawa says she wants to continue their lessons. Later, Kawahara attempts to make things right with Ogawa.
Field Trip
E6
Field Trip
Air date: 2025-08-14
Episode 7
E7
Episode 7
Air date: 2025-08-21
Episode 8
E8
Episode 8
Air date: 2025-08-28
Episode 9
E9
Episode 9
Air date: 2025-09-04
Episode 10
E10
Episode 10
Air date: 2025-09-11
Episode 11
E11
Episode 11
Air date: 2025-09-18

Cast

Fumino Kimura

Fumino Kimura

Manami Ogawa

Raul

Raul

Kaworu / Taiga Takamori

Minami Tanaka

Minami Tanaka

Momoko Machida

Ayumu Nakajima

Ayumu Nakajima

Yoji Kawahara

Ryo

Ryo

Nao Kosaka

Mariko Tsutsui

Mariko Tsutsui

Sanae Ogawa

Yoshi Sakō

Yoshi Sakō

Seiji Ogawa

Ikki Sawamura

Ikki Sawamura

Kojiro Matsuura

Ryotaro Sakaguchi

Ryotaro Sakaguchi

Takecho

Ryosuke Mikata

Ryosuke Mikata

Eita Sakura

Maho Nonami

Maho Nonami

Yukino Tadokoro

Miu Hayasaka

Natsuki Sawaguchi

Keishi Arai

Tsubasa

Yuuki Beppu

Yuuki Beppu

Hiroto

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