Turn to Me Mukai-kun
Though handsome and successful, Satoru Mukai suddenly realizes he's been single for ten whole years and has no idea how to initiate a new relationship
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Plot Summary
Mukai-kun is a talented salaryman who has been single for 10 years, focusing solely on his career. However, he suddenly finds himself yearning for a girlfriend and begins to take advice from his junior colleague, "Saki-chan." The drama follows Mukai-kun's awkward yet earnest attempts to navigate the world of dating, relationships, and social interactions as he tries to find love.
Critical Reception
The series received a generally positive reception, particularly for its relatable portrayal of modern dating struggles and its comedic elements. While not a critical darling, it resonated with audiences who appreciated its lighthearted approach to romance and its charming characters. The performances, especially the lead, were often highlighted.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its humor and endearing protagonist.
- Appreciated for its realistic depiction of dating challenges.
- Found to be a charming and heartwarming watch.
Google audience: Audience reviews often highlighted the show's ability to be funny and touching simultaneously. Viewers enjoyed Mukai-kun's growth and his relatable anxieties about relationships, finding the series to be a pleasant and easy-to-watch drama.
Fun Fact
The series is based on the manga 'Mukai-kun' by Tsurugi Dankan.
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