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First Love

First Love

20228.11 Season9 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Young, free and madly in love. As teenagers, the world was their oyster—but, as adults, their lives seem dimmer, like a very important piece is missing.

Created by Kaata Sakamoto
Produced by Kasumi Yao
NetworksNetflix

Top Cast

Hikari Mitsushima

Hikari Mitsushima

Yae Noguchi

Takeru Satoh

Takeru Satoh

Harumichi Namiki

Rikako Yagi

Rikako Yagi

Young Yae Noguchi

Taisei Kido

Taisei Kido

Young Harumichi Namiki

Kaho

Kaho

Tsunemi Arikawa

Minami

Minami

Yū Namiki

Akiyoshi Nakao

Akiyoshi Nakao

Bonji Kawano

Towa Araki

Towa Araki

Tsuzuru Kosaka

Aoi Yamada

Aoi Yamada

Uta Komori

Gaku Hamada

Gaku Hamada

Ōtaro Urabe

Themes & Keywords

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About First Love

First Love is a drama series that first aired in 2022 exploring themes of love, romance, miniseries, first love, lost love. Created by Kaata Sakamoto, it stars Hikari Mitsushima, Takeru Satoh, Rikako Yagi. Young, free and madly in love. As teenagers, the world was their oyster—but, as adults, their lives seem dimmer, like a very important piece is missing.

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