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More Than Words

More Than Words

20225.61 Season10 EpisodesEndedTV-MA

Overview

Mieko and Makio's youthful friendship with Eiji evolves into love, parenthood, and reunions, painting a bittersweet portrait of growing up.

Created by Taeko Asano
Written by Taeko Asano
Produced by Yasunori Suzuki, Yuiko Kobayashi, Shinji Nomura
NetworksPrime Video

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Top Cast

Ryoko Fujino

Ryoko Fujino

Takagi Mieko

Yuzu Aoki

Yuzu Aoki

Senoo Makio

Daisuke Nakagawa

Daisuke Nakagawa

Fukunaga Eiji

Daiki Kanechika

Daiki Kanechika

Sugimoto Asato

Kuranosuke Sasaki

Kuranosuke Sasaki

Fukunaga Yosuke

Rie Tomosaka

Rie Tomosaka

Takagi Kaoru

Hirona Yamazaki

Hirona Yamazaki

Fukunaga Anna

Ai Mikami

Ai Mikami

Sakaki Michiru

Sanae Miyata

Sanae Miyata

Fukunaga Rena

Tomokazu Seki

Tomokazu Seki

[Izakaya manager]

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Themes & Keywords

platonic lovefriendshipsurrogate motherbetrayalcoming of ageminiserieslgbtsurrogacygay romancefriends to loversboys' love (bl)best friends

About More Than Words

More Than Words is a drama series that first aired in 2022 exploring themes of platonic love, friendship, surrogate mother, betrayal, coming of age, miniseries. Created by Taeko Asano, it stars Ryoko Fujino, Yuzu Aoki, Daisuke Nakagawa. Mieko and Makio's youthful friendship with Eiji evolves into love, parenthood, and reunions, painting a bittersweet portrait of growing up.

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