Katagoshi no Koibito (2007) [Ep 1 – 9 END]

Profile

• Drama: Over-the-Shoulder Lover
• Romaji: Katagoshi no Koibito
• Japanese: 肩ごしの恋人

• Director: Masahiro Sakai, Kentaro Takemura, Takeyoshi Yamamoto, Takashi Hashimoto
• Writer: Kei Yuikawa (novel), Noriko Goto
• Network: TBS
• Episode: 9
• Release Date: July 5 – September 6, 2007
• Runtime: 22:00-22:54
• TV Ratings: 7.5% (weekly average)
• Language: Japanese
• Country: Japan

Plot

Moe Hayasaka is an office worker in an import service company who cannot devote herself in romance. On the other hand, Moe’s close friend, Ruriko Murono, who snatches Moe’s boy friend away to marry him for her third time, is interested in nothing but romantic affairs. Through their love and friendship, this drama portrays women in their 30s being rocked by marriage, divorce, infidelity, and work.