

Modern Love Tokyo
2022-10-21 · 39 min / episode · ★ 6.8
This seven-episode anthology features a cast of leading actors and depicts various forms of "love," such as love almost forgotten, love between sons and mothers, and love that transcends borders.
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- Creators
- Atsuko Hirayanagi
- Production companies
- Robot Communications, itoko production, Matchgirl Pictures, Amazon Studios
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Ended
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