Name: Dating: What's It Like To Be In Love
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 2015-01-19
Rating: 3.8

Overview

Yoriko Yabushita works at a Yokohama research laboratory. She tracks trends in relation to macroeconomics. She is 29-years-old and enthusiastic about her work. She also enjoys efficiency and having a regular life. Although she doesn't excel in social settings with other people, her next goal is getting married and having a baby. Yoriko believes that she marry by the age of 30, because everyone around her did including her late mother. If Yoriko finds a man who fills 24 items listed on her ideal husband list, she will marry him.

Seasons

Season 1

10 Episodes

2015

E01

I don't know how to love. Can we get married through a contract?

1/19/2015·45m

Yoriko is a whip smart civil servant hoping to ease her dad's worries. Takumi is educated but sponges off his mom. The two meet through an agency, and go on a date.

E02

I Want to Parasite on You!! — Can You Fall in Love with a Higher-Class Loafer?

1/26/2015·45m

Yoriko questions whether she’s just “parasitizing” off Takumi’s lifestyle, while he wonders if she’ll resent him. Their relationship teeters between contractual convenience and something more.

E03

First Matchmaking — First Contact with the Unknown!? — Rescue the Love-Incompetent Woman!!

2/2/2015·45m

They face matchmaking pressure—Yoriko’s friends assess Takumi, and Takumi worries they’ll judge him. They realize their “contract” relationship might not survive scrutiny.

E04

Because There Is No Heart, She Can't Love — The Gift That Saves Her

2/9/2015·45m

Yoriko struggles to show warmth. Takumi decides to give her something meaningful, shaking the foundation of their relationship.

E05

Forcing an Overnight Stay Plan!! First Kiss Marks the Beginning of Turbulence!?

2/16/2015·45m

An attempt to stay overnight leads to their first kiss—and new tension. They must decide if they're ready to risk emotional fallout.

E06

First Visit to Her Parents' Home!! The Tear-Inducing Recipe of Miracles Is the Key to Love!?

2/23/2015·45m

Takumi visits Yoriko’s family on New Year’s Day, but freezes under pressure. A rival, Yutaka Washio, impresses everyone—forcing Takumi to face his feelings or lose her.

E07

Children Don't Know Their Parents' Feelings!? Mother’s Last-Stage Preparation Pushes for Marriage!!

3/2/2015·45m

Takumi’s mother enters hospice and Yoriko reflects on her late mother. Together, they draft a marriage contract as a gesture of care for her mother

E08

At Last the Engagement Ceremony!! Tearful True Confession — I Want to Try Real Love

3/9/2015·45m

Preparations for a formal engagement ceremony bring tears and heartfelt confessions—Yoriko seeks authenticity in love.

E09

Two People Who Can't Love Truly Fell in Love — Birth of a Higher-Class Loafer and Thoughts of Marriage

3/16/2015·45m

Their “contract” unravels: both acknowledge they've fallen in love. Takumi confronts his identity beyond being a loafer.

E10

Such a Declaration of Love Is Impossible…!? The Birthday Miracle That Sparks Fateful Love

3/23/2015·45m

On Yoriko’s birthday, a surprise party and Takumi's heartfelt confession culminate in a shared moment as they eat apples and kiss—love blossoms despite the odds.

Dating: What's It Like To Be In Love(2015)

Overview

Seasons

Season 1

I don't know how to love. Can we get married through a contract?

I Want to Parasite on You!! — Can You Fall in Love with a Higher-Class Loafer?

First Matchmaking — First Contact with the Unknown!? — Rescue the Love-Incompetent Woman!!

Because There Is No Heart, She Can't Love — The Gift That Saves Her

Forcing an Overnight Stay Plan!! First Kiss Marks the Beginning of Turbulence!?

First Visit to Her Parents' Home!! The Tear-Inducing Recipe of Miracles Is the Key to Love!?

Children Don't Know Their Parents' Feelings!? Mother’s Last-Stage Preparation Pushes for Marriage!!

At Last the Engagement Ceremony!! Tearful True Confession — I Want to Try Real Love

Two People Who Can't Love Truly Fell in Love — Birth of a Higher-Class Loafer and Thoughts of Marriage

Such a Declaration of Love Is Impossible…!? The Birthday Miracle That Sparks Fateful Love

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Season 1

I don't know how to love. Can we get married through a contract?

I Want to Parasite on You!! — Can You Fall in Love with a Higher-Class Loafer?

First Matchmaking — First Contact with the Unknown!? — Rescue the Love-Incompetent Woman!!

Because There Is No Heart, She Can't Love — The Gift That Saves Her

Forcing an Overnight Stay Plan!! First Kiss Marks the Beginning of Turbulence!?

First Visit to Her Parents' Home!! The Tear-Inducing Recipe of Miracles Is the Key to Love!?

Children Don't Know Their Parents' Feelings!? Mother’s Last-Stage Preparation Pushes for Marriage!!

At Last the Engagement Ceremony!! Tearful True Confession — I Want to Try Real Love

Two People Who Can't Love Truly Fell in Love — Birth of a Higher-Class Loafer and Thoughts of Marriage

Such a Declaration of Love Is Impossible…!? The Birthday Miracle That Sparks Fateful Love

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