Jun to Ai(2012)

Jun to Ai is a Japanese television drama series that aired on NHK from October 2012 to March 2013. The story follows Jun Kanō, a young woman raised in the island town of Miyakojima, Okinawa, who relocates to Osaka to pursue work at a hotel. There she encounters Itoshi Machida, a man with whom she develops a romantic connection. As the 87th NHK Asadora—the network's long-running morning drama series—Jun to Ai captures the journey of a determined woman navigating new surroundings, personal ambition, and unexpected love in a vibrant urban setting.