The Borderline Between Friends with Benefits and Lovers
The Borderline Between Friends with Benefits and Lovers
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The Borderline Between Friends with Benefits and Lovers

2025
1 season
7 episodes
Drama

The subject of "Are we friends with benefits (FWB) or are we in a real relationship?" is tackled in this series of seven episodes.

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Cast

YOU

YOU

Yudai Chiba

Yudai Chiba

Saaya

Saaya

Kuruma Takahira

Kuruma Takahira

Rikiya Imaizumi

Rikiya Imaizumi

Mizuki Yamashita

Mizuki Yamashita

Sojiro Yoshimura

Sojiro Yoshimura

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Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.What Are We?

    03-09-202552m

    A woman, after a chance encounter, spends a night with a man but finds herself stuck in an undefined relationship. As she attempts to break free from the FWB label, an unexpecting...

  • Ep 2

    2.The Ideal Marriage Partner

    03-09-202556m

    A magazine editor in a casual relationship finds her life changed after starting to date a classmate she reconnects with at a wedding. The new relationship forces her to confront d...

  • Ep 3

    3.Falling for a FWB

    03-09-202555m

    A senior and junior from university maintain a relationship as friends who also have sex, confiding in each other about various aspects of their lives. However, when something happ...

  • Ep 4

    4.Neither Lovers Nor FWB – Someone Special

    03-09-202566m

    An ending open to multiple interpretations, how will you see it? Through three short films, the studio members thoroughly discuss what defines FWB and lovers, and where the line is...

  • Ep 5

    5.If Only We Are Lovers

    03-09-202551m

    One day, 26-year-old Toko Tanabe(Seina Nakata) begins to be attracted to Satoshi Matsuyama (Daichi Kaneko), who is the same age as her and whom she meets.They have lively conversat...

  • Ep 6

    6.Introduction to Marriage Studies

    03-09-202546m

    Sana Ikegami (Yuri Nakamura), 38, who works as the editor-in-chief of a popular magazine, prioritizes her work and her own time over romance. She has a perfect routine for machine...

  • Ep 7

    7.Special Person

    03-09-202576m

    "Shall we do it today...?" "Either way." "Well, I guess we won't do it today then." While drying her hair with a hairdryer, Tomoko Kawabata (Mizuki Yamashita) playfully blows air o...