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Trapped in the Box

Series Overview

Miwa, Motoaki, Ritsu, Aoi, and Satoru have lived at the same apartment complex for years and they are childhood friends. When they were younger, they always played together. Now, they are high school students and they attend the same high school. They are still friends, but their relationships have changed. Miwa has feelings for Motoaki, but she can't tell him about her feelings. Motoaki is unaware of her feelings towards him and treats her like a friend. Aoi acts like she is good friends with Miwa, but, Aoi is frustrated by her sense of inferiority and jealousy towards Miwa. Aoi is dating Satoru. Meanwhile, Ritsu complains about the relationships of the other 4 and keeps his distance from them.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedScripted
Original Network
tv asahi
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 6 Episodes

25 min per episode

Air Date Window

2020 – 2020

Premiered: Sat, Feb 8, 2020

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sat, Mar 14, 2020

Season 1, Episode 6: “Episode 6”

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

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Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Shinji Kuma

Screenplay & Story

Haruka Okita

Department Leadership Roster

Shinji Kuma

Shinji Kuma

Director

Haruka Okita

Haruka Okita

Writer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Trapped in the Box

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What is Trapped in the Box about?

Miwa, Motoaki, Ritsu, Aoi, and Satoru have lived at the same apartment complex for years and they are childhood friends. When they were younger, they always played together. Now, they are high school students and they attend the same high school. They are still friends, but their relationships have changed. Miwa has feelings for Motoaki, but she can't tell him about her feelings. Motoaki is unaware of her feelings towards him and treats her like a friend. Aoi acts like she is good friends with Miwa, but, Aoi is frustrated by her sense of inferiority and jealousy towards Miwa. Aoi is dating Satoru. Meanwhile, Ritsu complains about the relationships of the other 4 and keeps his distance from them.

How many seasons does Trapped in the Box have?

Trapped in the Box comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Trapped in the Box?

Key cast members in Trapped in the Box include Sayu Kubota, Riku Hagiwara, Fuju Kamio, Natsumi Okamoto, Ayumu Mochizuki.

Who created or directed Trapped in the Box?

Trapped in the Box was developed and directed by Shinji Kuma.