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8 Japanese Dramas About Unique Professions that are Full of Struggles, Provide Lots of Motivation

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Kapanlagi.com - Japanese dramas are known for their ability to present unique and different stories from other countries. One interesting thing to note is Japanese dramas about unique professions that bring a refreshing perspective to everyday life.

These dramas delve into the lives of individuals who pursue professions that may be unusual, but hold deep meaning and purpose. Through emotional and understanding-filled stories, viewers are taken on a journey of unique professions.

From understanding the struggles, bravery, and humanity behind often forgotten professions or rarely heard professions in the professional world. You can also discover many wonders behind each story presented in this drama.

What are the Japanese dramas? Here is a list of Japanese dramas about unique professions that you shouldn't miss. Come on, let's check it out KLovers.

1. BOKURA WA KISEKI DE DEKITE IRU (2018)

Rating8.3 Mydramalist
Episode10 episode
Durasi40 minutes
TayangFuji TV
PemainTakahashi Issei, Eikura Nana, Kaname Jun

Japanese drama about a unique profession is titled BOKURA WA KISEKI DE DEKITE IRU. This drama tells the story of Aikawa Kazuki, a university lecturer with a unique major in ethology, the study of animal behavior, and a great interest in studying animal behavior.

However, his unique lifestyle sets him apart from others. Although people around him may be confused by his behavior, they start to learn from Kazuki's way of seeing the world full of wonders and a high sense of curiosity.

2. WATASHI NO OJISAN : WATAOJI (2019)

Rating7.4 Mydramalist
Episode8 episode
Durasi48 menit
TayangTV Asahi
PemainOkada Yui, Endo Kenichi, Shirota Yu

Kemudian, drama Jepang tentang profesi unik kedua ada drama berjudul WATASHI NO OJISAN : WATAOJI. Drama ini berkisah tentang Hikari Ichinose yang mendapat pekerjaan baru di sebuah perusahaan produksi variety show. Di sana, ia bertemu dengan Sutradara Chiba dengan kepribadian unik.

Namun, kehidupan Hikari menjadi semakin rumit ketika dia mulai melihat seorang kakek yang mengaku sebagai peri, yang hanya bisa dilihat olehnya. Dalam kisah yang penuh dengan humor dan keanehan, Hikari harus mengikuti petualangan dan keajaiban dalam kehidupan yang baru ini.

3. CURSED IN LOVE (2020)

Rating8.2 Mydramalist
Episode8 episode
Durasi60 minutes
TayangNetflix, WeTV
PemainHamabe Minami, Yokohama Ryusei, Mizuki Alisa

Do you like sweet food? Then you must watch the drama CURSED IN LOVE. This Japanese drama about a unique profession tells the story of Hanaoka Nao, a confectioner who loves her childhood friend Takatsuki Tsubaki, the son of the owner of the confectionery store.

However, their happiness is threatened when a tragedy causes them to separate. But fate brings them together again in a Japanese sugar flower competition, where their old love is rekindled. However, the dark shadows of the past reappear.

This tests their love and demands the truth about a hidden past tragedy that has been kept secret for years. On their journey to uncover the mystery, their bond strengthens, bringing hope and eternal love.

4. ROKUHODO YOTSUIRO BIYORI (2022)

Rating8.1 Mydramalist
Episode10 episode
Durasi25 menit
TayangNetflix, VIKI
PemainKotaki Nozomu, Hayama Shono, Onishi Ryusei

Lanjut, ada drama berjudul ROKUHODO YOTSUIRO BIYORI. Drama Jepang tentang profesi unik ini berkisah tentang sebuah kafe bernama Rokuhodo, yang dijalani oleh Togoku Kyosui. Bersama tiga rekannya yang mengenakan kimono, mereka tidak hanya menyajikan minuman dan makanan di kafe itu, tetapi juga memberi kenyamanan dan perhatian kepada pelanggan.

Meskipun mereka juga berurusan dengan kesulitan pribadi, seperti cinta dan impian yang tertunda, mereka tetap setia dalam membawa keceriaan dan dukungan kepada para pelanggan. Dalam prosesnya, mereka tidak hanya menghidupkan kembali semangat, tetapi juga menemukan pertumbuhan pribadi dan arti sejati dari persahabatan yang tulus.

5. IKEMEN DOMOYO MESHI WO KUE (2022)

Rating7.4 Mydramalist
Episode12 episode
Durasi30 menit
TayangTV Tokyo
PemainKakei Miwako, Inoue Yuki, Takenaka Naoto

Drama IKEMEN DOMOYO MESHI WO KUE, menjadi drama Jepang tentang profesi unik yang berkisah tentang Ikeda Yoshimi, seorang editor majalah sastra yang ditugaskan untuk mengelola majalah makanan.

Meskipun dia tidak terlalu mengerti tentang makanan, namun dengan tekad yang kuat, dia mengeksplorasi dunia kuliner yang lebih luas dan menemukan rasa yang baru dalam hidupnya untuk kesuksesan karir.

6. MAIKO-SAN CHI NO MAKANAI-SAN (2023)

Rating8.3 Mydramalist
Episode9 episode
Durasi43 menit
TayangNetflix
PemainMori Nana, Deguchi Natsuki, Makita Aju

Diadaptasi dari anime, drama berjudul MAIKO-SAN CHI NO MAKANAI-SAN juga menjadi drama Jepang tentang profesi unik lainnya. Dikisahkan, Kiyo dan Sumire, teman masa kecil dari Prefektur Aomori yang memulai perjalanan baru mereka sebagai maiko di Kyoto.

Saat Sumire dipuji karena bakatnya, Kiyo malah ditolak sebagai maiko. Hingga, ia dipekerjakan sebagai juru masak di rumah maiko. Dengan penuh semangat, Kiyo menerima peran barunya, menemukan kebahagiaan dengan mendukung sang sahabat serta mendapat teman dengan masakannya.

7. BARAKAMON (2023)

Rating8.2 Mydramalist
Episode11 episode
Durasi54 menit
TayangFuji TV
PemainSugino Yosuke, Miyazaki Ririsa, Nakao Akiyoshi

Selain itu, ada pula drama berjudul BARAKAMON, yang juga jadi drama yang diadaptasi dari anime populer. Dikisahkan, Handa Seishu, seorang ahli kaligrafi yang mendapati dirinya diasingkan ke Kepulauan Goto setelah meninju seorang kritikus.

Di pulau itu, dia bertemu dengan banyak penduduk desa yang baik. Saat Seishu berinteraksi dengan mereka, dia mulai merenungkan arti sebenarnya dari keindahan dan orisinalitas dalam karyanya. Dalam perjalanan ini, dia menemukan banyak pelajaran berharga.

8. SANCTUARY: SEIIKI (2023)

Rating7.8 Mydramalist
Episode8 episode
Durasi52 minutes
TayangNetflix
PemainIchinose Wataru, Sometani Shota, Pierre Taki

For those of you who are interested in the profession of a Sumo wrestler, you must watch the drama SANCTUARY: SEIIKI. This Japanese drama about this unique profession tells the story in the midst of the sumo world full of tradition. Kiyoshi Oze, also known as "Enno," appears as a naughty child.

Although sumo has existed for thousands of years, there are many secrets and challenges that wrestlers must face. In this intriguing story, we follow Oze and his friends as they learn about courage, resilience, and dreams.

They face problems and failures, but also find miracles in discovering who they really are. This is an inspiring story about growth, self-discovery, and friendship in the harsh world of sumo in Japan.

Those are some Japanese dramas about unique professions that you can watch. These dramas take you to the diversity of professional lives that are rarely thought of, and provide new insights to the audience.

(kpl/dhm)

Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.
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