The TV drama "Late-night Guide to Bad Love" will be streamed on TSUTAYA Premium with original episodes!

2018.09.18 Press Releases
TSUTAYA Co., Ltd.

TSUTAYA Co., Ltd. (Head office: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo / President and COO: Kazuo Nakanishi / hereinafter referred to as TSUTAYA) has announced the launch of TSUTAYA Premium (http://tsutaya.tsite.jp/premium/) will begin exclusive streaming of all 10 episodes of the drama series "Late-night Bad Love Encyclopedia" and all 10 original episodes (the main story will be exclusively streamed excluding TVer and GYAO!) from October 8th.

■ "Late-night Bad Love Encyclopedia" TSUTAYA teaser page

This work, which will be broadcast on ABC TV from October 7th and on TV Asahi from October 6th, is a live-action adaptation of the hit comic of the same name by Ira Ozaki, which has sold a total of 2 million copies (including digital downloads). A gorgeous cast of young actresses, including Baba Fumika as Koga Madoka, a former delinquent who grew up in an all-girls high school; Sano Hinako as Chidori Sawako, who lives with her mother-obsessed boyfriend; and Hisamatsu Ikumi as Fukuma Chiyo, for whom girls' manga is her bible, are thrown into bad relationships and accurately and refreshingly discard bad men. Also, please pay attention to the bad-man roles of Seto Riki, who plays Kokubun Ryo, who is abandoned by three beautiful women, and Kiyohara Sho, who plays Yashiro Satoshi.

This work will be exclusively streamed on TSUTAYA Premium (excluding TVer and GYAO!) every Monday (first episode on October 8th) the day after it airs. In addition, original episodes of this work will be exclusively distributed on TSUTAYA Premium from the same day. The original episode features 10 carefully selected (?) bad guys from the original work who couldn't be fully depicted in the main story. How will Madoka, Sawako, and Chiyo cut them off? Be sure to enjoy the thrilling drama "Late-night Guide to Bad Love" on TSUTAYA Premium.

*All-you-can-watch members of the video streaming service "TSUTAYA TV" can also watch this.

Monthly fee: From 1,000 yen (excluding tax) *Amounts vary by store
Number of items that can be rented at the same time: 3 or more *Number of items varies by store
Contents:
1) Stores: Unlimited rental of older DVDs and Blu-rays at TSUTAYA stores, excluding new and recent releases.
*There is a limit to the number of items that can be rented at the same time.
2) Online: Watch unlimited videos from the video streaming service "TSUTAYA TV," excluding new and recent releases, with approximately 10,000 titles available!
Other: No return deadline/No extension fees. In addition, rental renewal fees will be waived.

■ Overview of the drama "Late-night Bad Love Encyclopedia"
▼Broadcast schedule
・ABC TV starts October 7th, every Sunday from 11:35pm
・TV Asahi starts October 6th, every Saturday from 2:30am
・The main story and original episodes will be available on TSUTAYA Premium every Monday starting October 8th.

▼Work details
[Synopsis]
Madoka, Sawako, and Chiyo are best friends who hold girls' nights out every night to talk about love. However, the men who appear there are all very strong characters. "Cheating is just a man's instinct," "Ask your mother to teach you how to cook," "I'm going to jump on you☆"... He brings us stories of bad guys that make us think, "I know guys like that," and cuts them down in a satisfyingly brutal way!!

Cast: Fumika Baba, Hinako Sano, Ikumi Hisamatsu, Riki Seto, Sho Kiyohara, and others
Original work: Ira Ozaki's "Late-night Bad Love Encyclopedia" (serialized in Shogakukan's "Petit Comic")
Screenplay: Kumiko Aso
Chief Producer: Arata Iida (ABC Television), Masayuki Morikawa (Fine Entertainment)
Producers: Yamazaki Kota (ABC Television), Ohata Takuya (ABC Television),
Yuki Seike (Fine Entertainment)
Director: Momoko Fukuda, Daisuke Yamamoto
Production cooperation: Fine Entertainment
Production: ABC Television

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The TV drama "Late-night Guide to Bad Love" will be streamed on TSUTAYA Premium with original episodes!

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TSUTAYA Co., Ltd. Public Relations Tel: 03-6800-4764