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365 Days to the Wedding

  • 2024
  • 1 season
  • Animation, Comedy
  • 7.1

Takuya and Rika work at the same travel agency in Tokyo and are both happily introverted and single. But their company is opening a new branch in Alaska next year, and employees without a spouse will be recruited to work there. Desperate to avoid the move, and though they’ve hardly spoken before, they decide to fake an engagement. Can these quiet coworkers become a convincing couple?

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Takuya and Rika work in the planning department of JTC, a travel agency in the Tokyo metropolitan area. Both are socially awkward and unassuming, but they lead fulfilling single lives. However, with the opening of an Alaska branch, single employees will be given priority for overseas assignments in a year. This puts Rika in a difficult position, and she proposes a plan to Takuya... The two, who have barely spoken to each other, end up getting married in just 365 days!?

12 episodes
  1. 1Why Don't We Get Married?

    24 minOct 3, 2024

    Takuya and Rika are quiet loners who work at a travel agency in Tokyo. A new branch office is opening in Alaska, and some unlucky unmarried employee will have to run it. Could a fake marriage between two virtual strangers be a way to avoid the transfer?

  2. 2What Does It Mean to Get Married?

    24 minOct 10, 2024

    Someone at work seems to know Takuya and Rika are faking their engagement, so they can't afford to let their guard down at any time. Then, somehow Takuya's father catches wind of the upcoming wedding from all the way across Japan!

  3. 3Can We Share Our Predicaments?

    24 minOct 17, 2024

    Takuya plans to go home to Kumamoto over the weekend so he can tell his family the wedding plans aren't real. But first, he has to act as attendant for a high-profile European princess who wants to spend a day touring Tokyo incognito.

  4. 4Can We Share Our Lives?

    24 minOct 24, 2024

    The plan is for Takuya to fly home and confess about the marriage lie to his family alone, but circumstances force Rika to accompany him. Along the way, the two of them learn more about each other's families and childhoods.

  5. 5How About We Travel Together?

    24 minOct 31, 2024

    The trip to Aso largely turns into a comedy of errors, but at least now Takuya's family knows the marriage idea is just a ploy. Afterwards, it begins to resemble a normal countryside trip, but there seems to be no end to the surprises that are in store.

  6. 6Are Two People Happy Together?

    24 minNov 7, 2024

    After returning to Tokyo, Rika and Takuya are both no longer sure how to communicate with one another. An unexpected turn of events for their coworker Shinshi demonstrates that difficulties can lurk even in the most seemingly blissful of marriages.

  7. 7Can I Come Over to Your Place?

    24 minNov 14, 2024

    Nao happens upon Rika on her first day in Tokyo. While the two of them are hanging out, Rika expresses frustration over how noncommittal Takuya tends to be, so Nao takes the liberty of ordering Takuya to pay a visit to Rika's apartment.

  8. 8Are Declarations of Love Genuine?

    24 minNov 21, 2024

    Gonda drops by unannounced and asks for Takuya's help. He's about to meet someone from a dating app in real life for the first time, and he needs a wingman to help ensure things don't go sideways. But it's not exactly a date...

  9. 9Rika-san, How Are You?

    24 minNov 28, 2024

    Nao recommends Rika try out glassmaking as a form of stress management. But it isn't long before a stressor from the past reenters Rika's life, and this leads her to take a thorough look at where things now stand between her and Takuya.

  10. 10Are You Okay With Dating?

    24 minDec 5, 2024

    Rika rather abruptly invites Takuya on a date, and what she has in mind is unconventional to say the least. What's her actual goal for the day, and what happens if things don't play out the way she envisions?

  11. 11Are You Serious About Living Under the Same Roof?

    24 minDec 12, 2024

    Kurokawa gives a new work assignment to Rika and Takuya, one that living together for a time would make it easier to complete. But as they soon discover, that would mean having to sort out quite the bevy of details.

  12. 12Are You Really Getting Married?

    24 minDec 19, 2024

    The time has finally come to choose someone for the Alaska transfer. Takuya and Rika might be safe provided everyone believes their fake marriage plan, but once somebody goes in their place, will they be able to live with the guilt?

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Series cast

Kentaro KumagaiTakuya Ohara (voice)12 episodes
Saori HayamiRika Honjoji (voice)12 episodes
Ami KoshimizuAsako Kurokawa (voice)12 episodes
Fukushi OchiaiHiromi Gonda (voice)12 episodes
Kana AsumiNatsumi Komiya (voice)12 episodes
Haruki IshiyaKeisuke Itsuki (voice)12 episodes
Kentaro ToneSusumu Shinshi (voice)12 episodes
Jouji NakataJouji-san (voice)12 episodes
Nao ToyamaClaudia (voice)12 episodes
Fairouz AiNao Umiyama (voice)12 episodes
Tessyo GendaKōichi Ohara (voice)12 episodes
Yumeno Ishikawa(voice)1 episode
Hiroto Hara1 episode

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