Uso Kara Hajimaru Koi (2021)

Other name: 嘘から始まる恋, 從謊言開始的愛情, Love that Begins with Lies

Description:

"Uso Kara Hajimaru Koi" explores the intricate dance between truth and deception in the search for love amidst the vibrant backdrop of Tokyo. Kasai Riko, reeling from a broken engagement, arrives in the city with a hopeful spirit, determined to forge new connections and find a genuine relationship. Unbeknownst to her, the path she embarks on is paved with carefully constructed lies.

The story intricately weaves together the lives of four distinct individuals, each of whom carries a personal burden of untruths. These falsehoods, whether born from past regrets, societal pressures, or a desire to reshape their identities, become central to their interactions. As Riko and the others navigate the complex game of romance, they find themselves caught in a compelling cycle of telling lies, deceiving others, and ultimately being deceived themselves. This series delves deep into the emotional consequences when love blossoms under the shadow of fabricated realities, questioning what it truly means to connect when honesty is a luxury.

Producer: NTV

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2021

Genre:Comedy; Romance