Let's Get Divorced (2023)
Grade: B
Format: Series
Genre: Japanese; TV Comedies; Romantic TV Comedies
Studio: TBS
Source: original
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A high-profile married couple — a bumbling third-generation politician and Japan's most-beloved actress — desperately want to split, but family pressure, endorsement deals, and public image keep conspiring to trap them together, forcing them to secretly collaborate on their own breakup. Played as farce, the series uses the absurdity of their situation to skewer Japanese political dynasties, celebrity culture, and rigid gender expectations around marriage, landing on a surprisingly progressive statement about relationships in the Reiwa era. A 9-episode comedy-drama co-written by Kankurō Kudō an
Cast
- Tori Matsuzaka
- Riisa Naka
- Ryo Nishikido
- Yuka Itaya
- Lisa Oda