Haruka Kudo is a Japanese actress and former pop singer. She was born on October 27, 1999, in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, and made her debut in the entertainment industry in 2010, as a member of the pop group, Morning Musume. That same year, she made her debut as an actor, taking her first role in a theatrical production. In 2012, she made her television debut and in 2018, she made her first appearance in film. Since then, she has appeared in a variety of theatrical productions, films, and television dramas, including “Sweat and Soap” (2022).

Kudo Haruka

University student Akari Tachibana (Rinka Kumada) has sworn off real-life romance, finding solace in comics after a painful breakup. But her carefully guarded heart is thrown into turmoil when she meets the kind and honest Izumi Naruse (Jyutaro Yamanaka), whose personality immediately attracts her. However, she’s stunned to learn he’s the younger brother of her high school ex. Will this unexpected connection push them apart or bring them closer? This 2023 Japanese drama, based on the manga of the same name by Kyo Hinata, was directed by Takuya Sakagami, Katsuhiro Omoto, and Ryosuke Fukawa.

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Love is a Trap

Accountant Asako Yaeshima (Yuno Ohara) loves working at Lilia Drop, a toiletry and cosmetics company, as its products are the only things she's found that can keep her profuse sweating under control. However, when she meets product development planner Kotaro Natori (Kanta Sato), something unexpected happens: he's irresistably attracted to her body odor! Kotaro asks if he can test the company's newest product, which will also allow him to analyze her scent. Unable to find a way to say no, Asako allows it. As they work closely together, Asako and Kotaro begin to see beyond their initial impressions, potentially sparking an unexpected office romance. Based on Kintetsu Yamada's manga, this is a 2022 Japanese romantic comedy drama directed by Shuhei Shibue.

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