Series synopsis
Contrast, also known as コントラスト is a Japanese drama television series that premiered on FOD on March 13, 2026. It ended on March 13, 2026. It was created by itz. It stars Haruhi Iuchi, Akune Haruse, Nao Tomisato and Hayato Maruo.
An emotionally distant star student and a quiet loner find an unlikely refuge on a stairwell landing, where shared silence slowly becomes something more.
Premise
An emotionally distant star student and a quiet loner find an unlikely refuge on a stairwell landing, where shared silence slowly becomes something more.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Haruhi Iuchi as Kanata Aoyama
- Akune Haruse as Akira Senkawa
- Nao Tomisato as Mizuki Nakano
- Hayato Maruo as Jun
- Kashimata Ryunosuke as Macky
- Kento Yoneo as Nameless Boy
- Shoki Nakayama as Hikaru Senkawa
- Inoue Sora as Yoichi Kanda
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | March 13, 2026 | March 13, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Shota and Haru Popular yet lonely Shota and reserved honor student Haru share a quiet stairwell moment that sparks an unexpected bond. |
March 13, 2026 |
| 2 |
He Always Looked So Vivid to Me After learning about Shota’s painful past, Haru encourages him to chase his dreams again—and their distance narrows. |
March 13, 2026 |
| 3 |
Jealousy and Secrets, on a Festival Night As Shota returns to soccer, Haru wrestles with his past, and a quiet festival night deepens their fragile connection. |
March 13, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | FOD |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 13, 2026 |
| Last aired | March 13, 2026 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | ended |