Asami Mizukawa is a&nbsp;Japanese&nbsp;actress who was born on July 24, 1983, in Kyoto, Japan. She was raised in Ibaraki, Osaka Prefecture, and made her acting debut in 1997 at the tender age of 13, starring in TV commercials and the movie “Tokimeki Memorial.” She has since gone on to appear in scores of hit TV and drama series titles, from the likes of “PA Private Actress” (1998) when she was still in her early teens, to the movie “Close Range Love” (2014), the Japanese TV drama series adaptation of the hit novel “Never Let Me Go) (2016), and the more recent movie “Underdog” (2020).

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Natsu Takato (Asami Mizukawa), a successful screenwriter in her mid-thirties, appears to have a perfect life with her devoted husband Takatou Shogo (Hidekazu Mashima), a former TV network director turned house husband. Despite her professional success, Natsu struggles with an uncontrollable desire for extramarital affairs and feels increasingly suffocated by her husband's attempts to control her creative process. Deciding to break free from her suburban life, she separates from Shogo and moves to Tokyo, seeking independence and new romantic possibilities. Her decision creates tension with her family and sets her on an unpredictable path of personal exploration and potential romantic encounters. This is a 2018 Japanese drama series based on a novel by Murayama Yuka and directed by Minorikawa Osamu.

DOUBLE FANTASY

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Yuni Kururugi (Nana Komatsu), an exceptional high school student struggling with English, begins one-on-one tutoring with her school's English teacher Haruka Sakurai (Tomohisa Yamashita). As they spend time together, a romantic connection slowly develops between them. Her relative and math teacher Kazuma Akechi (Arai Hirofumi) senses their growing intimacy and attempts to stop the tutoring. Complicating matters further, Yuni's new homeroom teacher Mirei Takizawa (Asami Mizukawa), who harbors her own feelings for Haruka, discovers their relationship and resolves to intervene. Based on the manga "Love's Reach" by Rin Mikimoto, this is a 2014 Japanese romantic drama directed by Naoto Kumazawa.

Close Range Love

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When Sota Koyurugi (Matsumoto Jun) was in high school, he harbored a crush on his senior, Saeko Takahashi (Ishihara Satomi), but kept his distance. After Saeko's breakup, Sota confesses his feelings and is briefly accepted. However, when his handmade Valentine's chocolates are rejected, he becomes heartbroken and dedicates himself to mastering chocolate making. Years later, Sota returns from Paris as a renowned Maître Chocolatier, with a successful boutique that attracts many customers. When Saeko unexpectedly requests a cake for her wedding, Sota must confront his lingering feelings and decide whether to accept her commission. Adapted from the manga "Heartbroken Chocolatier" by Mizushiro Setona, this is a 2014 Japanese romantic comedy drama directed by Matsuyama Hiroaki, Miyaki Shogo, and Sekino Munenori.

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