Watashitachi wa Douka Shiteiru: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

A young husband from a Japanese confectionery store was killed by someone 15 years ago. According to the man's son, Takatsuki Tsubaki's testimony, the police arrested a female worker and charged her for murder. The female worker's daughter, Nanaoka Nao was Tsubaki's childhood friend as she often visited the confectionery store where her mother worked. The two were each others' first love but had to separate due to the incident.

15 years later, Tsubaki and Nao meet again unexpectedly. Tsubaki did not realized that she was the childhood friend and proposed to her to avoid an arranged marriage. Nao accepts Tsubaki's proposal to prove her mother's innocence. However, the couple starts to get attacked by Tsubaki's mother's harassment and the family circumstances.

Series details

• Title: Watashitachi wa Douka Shiteiru
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Romance, Thriller, Mystery
• Premiere date: 2020-08-12
• Final broadcast date listed: 2020-09-30
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: NTV
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 5.8/10
• TVMaze ID: 49717
• TVDB ID: 384946

Cast and credited roles

• Minami Hamabe — Nao Hanaoka
• Ryusei Yokohama — Tsubaki Takatsuki

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2020-08-12; final listed air date 2020-09-30.

Source and licence

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