Kuroneko, Tokidoki Hanaya (2013)

Other name: 黒猫、ときどき花屋, Kuroneko Tokidoki Hanaya, Black Cat, Sometimes Flower Shop

Description:

In the Japanese drama Kuroneko, Tokidoki Hanaya, Kiyoka, played by Airi Taira, is a grieving widow who has locked herself away since her husband Koki died in a tragic accident one year ago. Her life takes an unexpected turn when her father-in-law is hospitalized, forcing her to step outside and manage his small flower shop and cafe, Cats Whiskers.

Upon her arrival, Kiyoka discovers two unique presences. First is Kumichan, a mysterious black cat possessed by the spirit of her late husband Koki. Second is Takumi, played by Kento Hayashi, a devoted part-time employee who harbors a secret crush on Kiyoka. Soon, an unusual love triangle develops between the grieving widow, the cat harboring her husband's soul, and the earnest young worker.

As Kiyoka navigates her complicated feelings, Cats Whiskers becomes a sanctuary for troubled customers. Visitors flock to the cozy shop not just for flowers, but to seek comfort and solve their life problems by talking to the wise black cat, Kumichan.

Director: Amemiya Nozomi [雨宮望]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2013

Genre:Drama; Romance