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Best Friend
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A , series: but never childish, .
Good for date night · family movie night · friends night
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Akina Nakamori’s first appearance in a TV drama. The special depicts the process by which an office lady who comes from a rural area grows as a person through the way of life of a man who intrudes into the communal life of women.
Sentimental DramaOffice LifeComing-of-Age1980s Japanese TVWorkplace DynamicsCharacter GrowthRural-to-UrbanHuman ConnectionFemale Lead
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How many seasons does Best Friend have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 1 episodes of about 96 minutes each.
Will Best Friend make me laugh?
Light
A little. The humor is mostly situational comedy and sharp wit.
Is Best Friend plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven. It leans on character depth and dialogue centrality more than on its plot.
Can I half-watch Best Friend?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes. It's easy to follow.
Is Best Friend good for date night?
and 5 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night
Yes. Our viewing guide lists it for date night. Romance is a big part of it.
Will Best Friend scare me?
Not scaryTerrifying
No.
Will I feel good after watching Best Friend?
BleakHopeful
Yes. It's an uplifting series that leaves you hopeful.
When did Best Friend air?
S1
It ran from 1987 to 1987 and has ended.
What language is Best Friend in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese.
What tropes does Best Friend use?
Looks Like CesareYounger Than They LookA Birthday, Not a BreakProjected ManTechno DystopiaDowner EndingComic-Book Fantasy CastingFunctional AddictCovered with Scars20 Minutes into the FutureEye ScreamAesop Amnesiaand 15 more
TV Tropes lists 27 storytelling tropes for Best Friend, including Looks Like Cesare, Younger Than They Look, A Birthday, Not a Break.