Kinkyori Renai ~ Season Zero (2014) [Ep 1 – 12 END]

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• Drama: Close Range Love: Season Zero (literal title)
• Romaji: Kinkyori Renai ~ Season Zero ~

• Japanese: 近キョリ恋愛 ~ Season Zero ~
• Director: Hayato Kawai, Tsuyoshi Nakakuki, Kotaro Goto
• Writer: Rin Mikimoto (manga), Yuko Matsuda
• Network: NTV
• Episodes: 12
• Release Date: July 19-October 12, 2014
• Runtime: Saturday 24:50-25:20
• Language: Japanese
• Country: Japan

Synopsis

Haruka (Aran Abe), Mirei (Anna Ishibashi) and Kanata (Yuta Kishi) are high school students and they are good friends. Suddenly, Haruka’s older sister Ririko (Rika Adachi) returns to Japan. Haruka and Ririko are not blood-related. Ririko hasn’t been in Japan for years and she now looks beautiful. So beautiful that people call her “goddess.” Ririko approaches her younger brother who is reluctant to associate with other people.

One night, Ririko cries on her younger brother’s chest. Haruka is embarrassed Ririko approaches him, Mirei has feelings for Haruka and Kanata realizes Mirei has feelings for Haruka.