Turn to me Mukai-kun (2023)
Grade: B
Format: Series
Genre: Drama
Studio: NTV
Source: manga
Netflix Global Top 10: Did not reach Global Top 10
A 33-year-old handsome, successful office worker realizes he's been single for a full decade since a college breakup --- and as everyone around him marries off, he awkwardly stumbles back into the dating world, discovering how much relationships, gender expectations, and he himself have changed. The tone is philosophical yet comedic, built on contrasting inner monologues that reveal the gap between what people say and what they actually feel. The core conflict is less about "will they get together" and more about dismantling outdated assumptions about love --- Mukai must confront his own emoti
Cast
- Eiji Akaso
- Erika Ikuta
- Amane Okayama
- Sakura Fujiwara
- Naomi Zaizen