Watashi ga Anata to Iru Riyuu
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| Contents: Season 1 • 2026 Special • Season 2 |
Details
- Title: 私があなたといる理由
- Title (romaji): Watashi ga Anata to Iru Riyuu
- Genre: Romance
- Broadcast network: TV Tokyo
Season 1
- Tagline: グアムを訪れた3組の男女の1週間 / Guam wo Otozureta 3-gumi no Danjo no 1-shuukan
- Also known as: The reason why I am with you: A week in Guam with three pairs of men and women
- Episodes: 8
- Broadcast period: 2025-Jul-02 to 2025-Aug-20
- Air time: Wednesday 00:30
- Opening theme: Junction by Swagcky
- Ending theme: soirée by macico
Synopsis
Three couples of different generations visit Guam for a week. While in an environment far from their daily lives, each of them begins to wonder what does it mean to be alone, and what does it mean to live with someone else?
Izumi Miyu is in her 30s and has been married for three years. She decides to invite her husband, Yosuke, who has been constantly prioritising his work, on a vacation trip together to hep them remember how they felt when they were married.
Hoshino Akari is young college student at a famous university, while her boyfriend, Misaki Riku, who is one year senior, aspires to become a singer-songwriter. The couple started their trip with pure hearts, but one thing leads to another, causing their relationship to gradually change.
Meanwhile, Hanada Kenjiro is a publisher in his 50s, who is excited over the trip that is gifted by his daughter, while his wife, Hiroko, is troubled by the fact that their daughter is slowly parting from them.
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Cast
- Main Cast
- Renbutsu Misako as Izumi Miyu (30s)
- Mizobata Junpei as Izumi Yosuke (30s)
- Nakai Tomo as Hoshino Akari (20s)
- Momose Takumi as Misaki Riku (20s)
- Katsumura Masanobu as Hanada Kenjiro (50s)
- Ishino Yoko as Hanada Hiroko (50s)
- Others
- Kawabata Hikaru as Hanada Nanako
- Chibana Kurara as Madoka (ep3)
- Nakayama Yuta (中山裕太) as Shintaro (ep3)
- Hara Haruna (原春奈) as Madoka and Shintaro's daughter (ep3)
- Katayama Moemi as Rin (ep6)
Production Credits
- Screenwriter: Toume Keita (當銘啓太), Yamazaki Sahoko
- Producer: Matsumoto Taku, Sawada Kenichi (澤田賢一), Yamamura Atsushi (山村淳史), Matsui Yu (松井優)
- Director: Matsumoto Taku, Suzuki Nao (鈴木菜音), Kakuda Kyoya, Yamamura Atsushi (山村淳史)
- Music: Tai Senri
2026 Special
- Title: 私があなたといる理由 特別編
- Title (romaji): Watashi ga Anata to Iru Riyuu Tokubetsu-hen
- Tagline: グアムがくれた、あの日の続き / Guam wo Kureta, Ano Hi no Tsuzuki
- Also known as: The reason why I am with you Special: The continuation of that day gifted by Guam
- Format: Tanpatsu
- Broadcast date: 2026-Jun-24
- Broadcast time: Wednesday 24:30
Synopsis
Uemura Hana has been dating her boyfriend for three years. However, Hana realises that their relationship is not going anywhere as both of them are too focused on their career. During this time, Hana travels alone to Guam to attend a friend's wedding, where she reunited with Urano Kairi, her boyfriend back in university for the first time in ten years. As they spend their time together, Hana can't help but imagine how it would have been like if they had not broken up. What would be the "true happiness" that Hana is searching for?
Cast
- Maeda Goki as Urano Kairi
- Miyauchi Hitomi as Uemura Hana
Production Credits
- Screenwriter: Yamazaki Sahoko
- Producer: Matsumoto Taku, Sawada Kenichi (澤田賢一), Yamamura Atsushi (山村淳史), Noguchi Seigo (野口征吾)
- Director: Yagihashi Yuri (八木橋ゆり)
Season 2
- Tagline: グアムを訪れた８人の男女の10日間 / Guam wo Otozureta 8-nin no Danjo no 1-kakan
- Also known as: The reason why I am with you: A 10 days trip in Guam with eight men and women
- Episodes: TBD
- Broadcast period: 2026-Oct-07 to 2026-Dec-??
- Air time: Wednesday 25:00
- Opening theme: TBD
- Ending theme: TBD
Synopsis
Eight men and women in their 30s to 50s won a contest in a dating app campaign, went on a trip to Guam with people they have never met before in attempt to search for true love.
Cast
- Kitayama Hiromitsu as Natsume Haruma
- Yoshitani Ayako as Shirai Yukari
- Ishikawa Ren as Ono Ai
- Hinagata Akiko as Sakurai Mariko
- Shoji Yusuke as Ikematsu Mikio
- Kaku So as Tada Kosei
- Hagiwara Masato as Hirakawa Satoshi
- Nishida Naomi as Miyaji Fumie
Production Credits
- Screenwriter: Toume Keita (當銘啓太), Yamazaki Sahoko
- Producer: Matsumoto Taku, Sawada Kenichi (澤田賢一), Yamamura Atsushi (山村淳史)
- Director: Matsumoto Taku, Suzuki Nao (鈴木菜音), Kakuda Kyoya, Yagihashi Yuri (八木橋ゆり)
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