Love Is Better the Second Time Around

7.9IMDb Score
Released:2024-03-05
Genre:Drama
Duration:24 min
Country:Japan
Director:
Actors:Makoto Hasegawa, Robin Furuya, Aloha Takamatsu
Production:MBS, C&I entertainment, Culture Entertainment

Overview:

Journalist Akihiro reunites with Takashi, his high school love, now a professor. Old emotions resurface as they navigate between professionalism and the past.

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