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Worlds Apart (2024)

Makio Kōdai is a shy 35-year-old woman. She works as a novelist. One day, her sibling and her sibling's married partner die in a car accident. Makio Kōdai attends their funeral and meets her 15-year-old niece Asa Takumi, who is now left alone due to her parents’ death. The other relatives at the funeral speak insensitive words around Asa Takumi. Makio Kōdai gets furious at them and decides to take in her niece. Makio Kōdai, who has problems having relationships with other people, and Asa Takumi now begin to live together.

  • Drama

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Yui AragakiYui AragakiMakio Kōdai
  • Photo of Hayase IkoiHayase IkoiAsa Takumi
  • Photo of Koji SetoKoji SetoShingo Kasamachi
  • Photo of KahoKahoNana Daigo
  • Photo of Rina KomiyamaRina KomiyamaEmiri Nara
  • Photo of Gin Pun ChouGin Pun ChouKyōko Kōdai
  • Photo of Yuko NakamuraYuko NakamuraMinori Kōdai
  • Photo of Himena IreiHimena IreiChise Morimoto
  • Photo of Shota SometaniShota SometaniKazunari Tōno
  • Photo of Erika TakizawaErika TakizawaMimori

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