Kocchi Muite yo Mukai-kun (2023)

Other name: こっち向いてよ向井くん, こっちむいてよむかいくん, Look at Me Mukai-kun, Turn to Me Mukai-kun

Description:

"Kocchi Muite yo Mukai-kun" delves into the romantic journey of Mukaikun, a 35-year-old office employee who has been single for a decade. Despite the years, he finds himself still subtly attached to his last ex-girlfriend, Miwako, her memory making it challenging for him to embrace new relationships. His life takes an intriguing turn when Nakatanisan, a temporary employee, joins his workplace.

Her presence sparks new interest and offers Mukaikun a fresh perspective on love. He soon finds himself at a crossroads, caught between the comfortable, lingering feelings for his past love and the exciting, uncertain potential of a new connection. This charming story follows Mukaikun as he navigates his own "spot the difference love game," carefully comparing his past and present feelings to understand what truly makes his heart tick and if he can finally move forward towards a fulfilling future.

Producer: NTV

Director: Kusano Shogo [草野翔吾]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2023

Genre:Comedy; Manga; Miniseries; Romance; Workplace