Literary Virgin

Literary Virgin

152018•30m•6.8/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.8/10(5)

Kanoko Tsukishiro is a 26-year-old woman who doesn't know what love is. She works in the literature editorial department. Saku Kagaya is a popular novelist who can not love. They fall in love with each other.

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Production

SOKET, MBS

Language

JA

Status

Ended

First Aired

September 9, 2018

Last Aired

October 28, 2018

Networks

TBS, MBS

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

Episode 1

E1

Episode 1

Air date: 2018-09-09

Episode 2

E2

Episode 2

Air date: 2018-09-16

Episode 3

E3

Episode 3

Air date: 2018-09-23

Episode 4

E4

Episode 4

Air date: 2018-09-30

Episode 5

E5

Episode 5

Air date: 2018-10-07

Episode 6

E6

Episode 6

Air date: 2018-10-14

Episode 7

E7

Episode 7

Air date: 2018-10-21

Episode 8

E8

Episode 8

Air date: 2018-10-28

Cast

Aoi Morikawa

Aoi Morikawa

Kanoko Tsukishiro

Yu Shirota

Yu Shirota

Saku Kagaya

Masaki Nakao

Masaki Nakao

Chihiro Mochizuki

Taiko Katono

Taiko Katono

Maki Nanase

Yako Koga

Akari Mishima

Momoko Tanabe

Momoko Tanabe

Chiyoka Amamura

Keito Tsuna

Keito Tsuna

Ryūnosuke Kawabata

Sarii Ikegami

Sarii Ikegami

Kyoka Tanizaki

Rika Izumi

Rika Izumi

Mizuki Ariake（有明光稀）

Masahiko Kawahara

Akira Mishima

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