2nd House (2006)

Other name: Second House , セカンドハウス , sekando hausu, 2ndハウス

Description:

2nd House delves into the life of Koichi, a low-income white-collar worker trapped in a profoundly unhappy marriage. Struggling with a severe lack of status and respect within his own family, Koichi yearns for an escape, a metaphorical "2nd House" where he can find peace and purpose. His desperate search for personal fulfillment leads him to meet Aki. Their connection quickly develops into a powerful and undeniable love, offering Koichi a glimpse of the happiness and emotional support he has been missing. This burgeoning romance presents Koichi with a complex dilemma, forcing him to navigate the intricate path between his unsatisfying domestic life and the intense, fulfilling relationship he has found with Aki. The story explores themes of longing, forbidden love, and the pursuit of a better life amidst difficult circumstances.

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2006

Genre:Comedy; Romance