Hana Matsumoto
Director
Love and Fortune (2018)
Season 1
Frustrated by life with her boyfriend, thirty-something Wako can’t stop herself from being interested in high schooler Yumeaki, despite their age gap.
Released Sept. 14, 2018
Episode 24 min
7+
Keywords: tmdb.infidelity, tmdb.high-school, tmdb.forbidden-love, tmdb.romance, tmdb.based-on-manga, tmdb.mature, tmdb.older-woman-younger-man-relationship + 29 more, tmdb.love-at-first-sight, tmdb.obsession, imdb.boy, imdb.cheating-girlfriend, imdb.japanese-drama, imdb.love, imdb.live-action-manga-adaptation, imdb.live-action-adaptation, imdb.based-on-manga, imdb.forbidden-love, imdb.older-woman-younger-man-relationship, imdb.love-at-first-sight, imdb.infidelity, imdb.love-triangle, imdb.student-male-lead, imdb.student, imdb.school, imdb.teenager-male-lead, imdb.teenager, imdb.melodrama, imdb.age-gap-relationship, imdb.age-gap, imdb.woman-in-her-thirties, imdb.30-year-old-woman, imdb.high-school-student-male-lead, imdb.high-schooler, imdb.female-protagonist, imdb.seinen, imdb.japanese-comics-literature-on-screen
Watch Providers: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Production Companies: TV Tokyo, C&I Entertainment
Network: TV Tokyo
S1E1 - Episode 1
Thirty-something Wako tells herself that she is content with life and love, but an encounter at work highlights what she lacks and what could be.
Sept. 14, 2018, midnight
S1E2 - Episode 2
After hatching a plan to see Iko again at a showing of a film by a director they both admire, Wako wonders if this means she would be crossing a line.
Sept. 21, 2018, midnight
S1E3 - Episode 3
Wako resolves to put Iko out of her mind once and for all, but her will is tested when he shows up to see her just as she is getting off work.
Sept. 28, 2018, midnight
S1E4 - Episode 4
As she departs from her latest overnight rendezvous with Iko, Wako is elated. But she must face a suspicious Futa when she reaches the apartment.
Oct. 5, 2018, midnight
S1E5 - Episode 5
Now that Iko knows the truth, Wako knows there's no turning away from confronting Futa. But he's got his mind on something else entirely.
Oct. 12, 2018, midnight
S1E6 - Episode 6
Shocked at his newfound situation, Futa goes to his college buddies for consolation and receives advice that leads him in an unexpected direction.
Oct. 19, 2018, midnight
S1E7 - Episode 7
Wako and Futa try to imagine the future together as the complexities from their past and present actions threaten to shatter everything.
Oct. 26, 2018, midnight
S1E8 - Episode 8
Iko spends time with a secret admirer while preparing for the school festival. Meanwhile, Wako and Futa's relationship reaches a breaking point.
Nov. 2, 2018, midnight
S1E9 - Episode 9
Wako settles into her new job, new apartment and newfound freedom with Iko, but the stability she seeks in life remains just beyond her reach.
Nov. 9, 2018, midnight
S1E10 - Episode 10
Iko works with Sakaki on his film project as Wako reconnects with old flame Tsuchiya. Both encounters lead to reconsiderations and misunderstandings.
Nov. 16, 2018, midnight
S1E11 - Episode 11
While hospitalized, Wako learns something about her coworker that reassures her. Later, Tsuchiya visits and does something that shocks her and Iko.
Nov. 23, 2018, midnight
S1E12 - Episode 12
While Iko's schoolmates worry about his continued absence, he frets about Wako's work attendance. Her thoughts, on the other hand, are a mystery.
Nov. 30, 2018, midnight
Network: TV Tokyo
Episode Runtime: 24 min.
Season Runtime: 288 min.
Released: Sept. 14, 2018
Last Air Date: Nov. 30, 2018, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: 16 / 7+
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