I'm Taking the Day Off
Series Overview
Hanae Aoishi is set to turn 30. She works for a general trading company and has never taken a day off or been late for work. She dresses pleasantly plain and has zero dating experience. She attends a company party and drinks with part-time employee Yuto Tanokura. He is a handsome university student. Through the evening, Hanae becomes drunk and passes out. When she wakes up, Hanae finds Yuto Tanokura sleeping next to her and he is naked. She becomes confused about what happened and takes the day off from work for the first time. To come out of her shell, Hanae decides to date Yuto Tanokura who is 9 years younger than her. At this time Yu Asao, the CEO of a food company located in the same building as her company, begins to have feelings for Hanae.
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1 Season • 10 Episodes
45 min per episode
2014 – 2014
Premiered: Wed, Oct 15, 2014
Shunsuke KariyamaLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 10: “A Woman and Her Choices”
After her breakup with Tanokura and unexpected proposal from Asao, Hanae wonders what it means to fall in love. Tanokura sends her a sincere message.
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Cast & Creators
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Haruka Ayase
Aoishi Hanae
Sota Fukushi
Tanokura Yuuto
Hiroshi Tamaki
Asao Yuu
Riisa Naka
Ookawa Hitomi
Junnosuke Taguchi
Ohshiro So
Yudai Chiba
Kagami Ryusei
Mitsuru Fukikoshi
Tachibana Takaaki
Kazuyuki Asano
Aoishi Iwao
Atsuko Takahata
Aoishi Mitsuo
Seika Furuhata
Hirono
Kami Hiraiwa
Sasano Ichika
Kensei Mikami
Sameshima Yoshihiko
Francesco Bellissimo
Italian Chef
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Satoru Nakajima, Shunsuke Kariyama
Shigeki Kaneko
Nobuhito Nagasaka
Department Leadership Roster
Satoru Nakajima
Director
Shunsuke Kariyama
Director
Shigeki Kaneko
Screenplay
Nobuhito Nagasaka
Producer
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What is I'm Taking the Day Off about?
Hanae Aoishi is set to turn 30. She works for a general trading company and has never taken a day off or been late for work. She dresses pleasantly plain and has zero dating experience. She attends a company party and drinks with part-time employee Yuto Tanokura. He is a handsome university student. Through the evening, Hanae becomes drunk and passes out. When she wakes up, Hanae finds Yuto Tanokura sleeping next to her and he is naked. She becomes confused about what happened and takes the day off from work for the first time. To come out of her shell, Hanae decides to date Yuto Tanokura who is 9 years younger than her. At this time Yu Asao, the CEO of a food company located in the same building as her company, begins to have feelings for Hanae.
How many seasons does I'm Taking the Day Off have?
I'm Taking the Day Off comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in I'm Taking the Day Off?
Key cast members in I'm Taking the Day Off include Haruka Ayase, Sota Fukushi, Hiroshi Tamaki, Riisa Naka, Junnosuke Taguchi.
Who created or directed I'm Taking the Day Off?
I'm Taking the Day Off was developed and directed by Satoru Nakajima, Shunsuke Kariyama.