41 minSeason 1 • Episode 10
LatestRealising how she feels about Takuya, Rika heads to Yokohama where they had their first date. Takuya decides to be honest about his feeling towards Rika and goes to look for Rika.
Upon learning their employer is transferring an unmarried person to Alaska, coworkers Rika and Takuya decide to tie the knot in order to dodge a bullet.
Acting
Wakana Aoi's micro-expressions sell every unspoken feeling.
Writing
Manga adaptation that knows when to stretch and snap.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 'Alaska transfer' trope reflects real Japanese corporate culture where rural reassignment functions as unofficial punishment or forced resignation.
Sayuri Matsumura (Nao) was an actual Nogizaka46 idol; her casting as the bubbly colleague who sees through everything mirrors her public persona.
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