Series synopsis
Tokyo Bachelors, also known as 東京独身男子 is a Japanese comedy drama television series that premiered on tv asahi on April 13, 2019. It ended on June 8, 2019. It stars Issey Takahashi, Takumi Saitoh, Kenichi Takitoh and Riisa Naka.
Three Japanese men in their thirties and forties are professionals working in law, dentistry and banking. These three men are close friends and they enjoy their lives as single men, but they begin to wonder about the merits or necessity for marriage.
Premise
Three Japanese men in their thirties and forties are professionals working in law, dentistry and banking. These three men are close friends and they enjoy their lives as single men, but they begin to wonder about the merits or necessity for marriage.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Issey Takahashi as Tarou Ishibashi
- Takumi Saitoh as Reiya Miyoshi
- Kenichi Takitoh as Kazuhiko Iwakura
- Riisa Naka
- Maryjun Takahashi
- Yuki Sakurai
- Taichi Saotome
- Risa Naito
Supporting cast
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | April 13, 2019 | June 8, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 A twist of fate leads Taro, Reiya and Kazuhiko, three capable men with happy single lives in the city, to reconsider pursuing marriage. |
April 13, 2019 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Taro reunites with his ex-girlfriend Mai who even thinks about getting married. His feelings were rekindled and even proposed on the phone! Taro feels good about Mai's answer when he wants to meet and talk in person. However, his buddies Iwakura and Miyoshi strongly oppose it. |
April 20, 2019 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 At a hot spring inn, Miyoshi noticed that Iwakura was fond of Toko as he was. Meanwhile, Kazuna suddenly kisses Taro who is trying to forget about his feelings for his ex, Mai! |
May 4, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | tv asahi |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 13, 2019 |
| Last aired | June 8, 2019 |
| Runtime | 40 minutes |
| Status | ended |