Drama Digest
This Japanese drama is a wild one with a cringe yet entertaining plot. The female protagonist of this drama is a woman in her early 30s. the one unique and fun thing about her is that she has an intimate physical relationship with five different men. All these men are good friends of hers and can be considered her friends with benefits. She thinks of sexual activity as a hobby and possesses a high amount of interest in it. Due to her being like this, society often looks down on her. But despite this angle of her life, she is a lovely and humorous person to be around.
The Feel-Good Part
This series uses the theme of ‘the sex life of adults in the most hilarious, healthy, mature, and open-minded way. Not only the sex life of the characters, but the drama also subtly touches on the themes of homosexuality, asexuality, transvestism, etc. The acting of all the characters is pretty cute and non-awkward. The story is funny, romantic, non-serious, etc, in its own way.
The Disappointing Factor
The series hardly disappoints with anything, given it represents all the themes in a non-toxic way. But the one disappointment is that this show does not depict sexual scenes raw. These scenes are displayed in a usual censored way that also lacks sensuality.
In-Depth Analysis
Omori Momoe, the 27-year-old female protagonist of the drama, is an employee of a computer graphics production firm called ‘Studio Delta.’ Omori is an open-minded and modern woman who likes to live her life according to her will. She has never been interested in a long-term and serious relationship. She has always been more attracted to sexual relationships. Given this personality of hers, she maintains a physical relationship with five men from her office. People around her often tend to look down on her because of this attitude offers, but she is least bordered. According to her, sex is a hobby. And it is the only hobby that can be enjoyed free of cost. She likes to spend most of her nights with one of the five men, indulging in physical intimacy without any tension. But, as carefree as she may seem, deep down, she wants a proper lifelong marriage. The focus of the drama is the five working adult employees of Studio Delta. These five people are Omori, Takasugi Ume, Matsuda Ken, Hayashi Masaru, and Hiyama Toru. All these five people have unique lives that are totally different from one another. The series takes us through each of their lives and teaches a lot about the modern world.
Star Power
All five main characters can be called the show’s stars, as all five of them had a unique story to portray.
Overall Opinion
This drama subtly tackles various issues that people experience in their private lives without making them offensive. It works hard for representing open-mindedness and lessening the awkwardness about these things in the society. It is definitely not a typical romance drama. Overall, it is a wholesome show.
