Series synopsis
Mood Indigo, also known as ポルノグラファー 〜インディゴの気分〜 is a Japanese drama television series that premiered on Fuji TV on July 24, 2019. It ended on August 28, 2019. It was created by Maki Marukido. It stars Terunosuke Takezai and Munehiro Yoshida.
A broke novelist ghostwrites erotica to survive—but when a dying legend makes a twisted demand, he and his editor must face what they’ll sacrifice.
Premise
A broke novelist ghostwrites erotica to survive—but when a dying legend makes a twisted demand, he and his editor must face what they’ll sacrifice.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Terunosuke Takezai as Rio Kajima
- Munehiro Yoshida as Shirou Kido
Guest cast
- Kenta Izuka as Haruhiko Kuzumi
- Goro Oishi as Gamoda
- So Yamanaka as Mizutani
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | July 24, 2019 | August 28, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Destiny Is Like the Color Indigo After years apart, Kido and Kijima reconnect at the funeral of a professor from college. When Kido learns of Kijima's financial troubles, he offers a way to earn some money through writing a different novel style. |
July 24, 2019 |
| 2 |
In Search of a Moment of Oblivion Kido's job is to get the last book of their top writer, Mr. Gamouda, before he dies. After accomplishing such a feat, he can get transferred to a better job. When under pressure, Kido convinces Mr. Gamouda to stay by offering Kijima as an apprentice. However, in order for Gamouda to take Kijima as an apprentice, he must pass a test. |
July 31, 2019 |
| 3 |
Awakening Beyond the Limits of Rationale After an intimate test, Kido wants more. Meanwhile, Kijima seems uncertain of how the two will continue after this night. Prolonging this change, Kijima finally begins his apprenticeship with Mr. Gamoda. |
August 7, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Fuji TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 24, 2019 |
| Last aired | August 28, 2019 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
| Status | ended |