| Let's Get Divorced | |||||
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 Promotional release poster | |||||
| Japanese name | |||||
| Kanji | 離婚しようよ | ||||
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| Genre | Drama | ||||
| Written by | Kankurō Kudō Shizuka Oishi | ||||
| Directed by | Fuminori Kaneko Ryosuke Fukuda Takuya Sakaue | ||||
| Starring | Tori Matsuzaka Riisa Naka | ||||
| Theme music composer | Shin Kono | ||||
| Composer | Yugo Kanno | ||||
| Country of origin | Japan | ||||
| Original language | Japanese | ||||
| No. of episodes | 9 | ||||
| Production | |||||
| Executive producers | Naomi Satoh Shinichi Takahashi | ||||
| Producers | Aki Isoyama Itsumi Katsuno | ||||
| Production location | Tokyo | ||||
| Cinematography | Akihiko Izawa Masanobu Onishi | ||||
| Editor | Shigeki Matsuo | ||||
| Running time | 57–68 minutes | ||||
| Production company | TBS Sparkle | ||||
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| Release | June 22, 2023 (2023-06-22) | ||||
Let's Get Divorced (Japanese: 離婚しようよ, Hepburn: Rikon Shiyou Yo) is a 2023 Japanese television series. Produced by TBS, and stars Tori Matsuzaka and Riisa Naka. The series premiered on Netflix on June 22, 2023.
Cast
- Tori Matsuzaka as Taishi Shoji
- Riisa Naka as Yui Kurosawa
- Ryo Nishikido as Kyoji Kano
- Yuka Itaya as Kaoru Inden
- Lisa Oda
- Fūju Kamio
- Yusuke Shoji
- Shin Yazawa
- Rena Moriya
- Hiroyuki Takagishi
- Kou Maehara
- Toshinori Omi
- Narushi Ikeda
- Koji Yamamoto
- Reiko Takashima
- Keiko Takeshita
- Arata Furuta
Production
In October 2021, The series was announced on Netflix as part of a three-series deal with TBS. The principal photography of the series started in March 2022 in Tokyo. The filming of the series wrapped up in July 2022.
Reception
Joel Keller of Decider criticised the series. James Marsh of South China Morning Post gave it a rating of 2.5/5 and praised the series.
References
- "Let's Get Divorced". BBFC. June 22, 2023. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- "松坂桃李と仲里依紗が"離婚を目指す"夫婦に、TBS×Netflixの連ドラで共演（コメントあり）".
- "松坂桃李×仲里依紗×宮藤官九郎×大石静、ドタバタ劇『離婚しようよ』本予告". ORICON NEWS (in Japanese). May 19, 2023. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- ^ "Netflixシリーズ『離婚しようよ』キャスト・登場人物・出演者一覧". ORICON NEWS (in Japanese). June 21, 2023. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
- Schilling, Mark (October 6, 2021). "Tokyo Broadcasting Sets Multi Series Deal With Netflix". Variety. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- Ramachandran, Naman (March 4, 2022). "Netflix Sets Japan, Australia, Taiwan Series". Variety. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- ^ "TBSドラマプロデューサー磯山晶に聞く、Netflixドラマ『離婚しようよ』誕生秘話". TBS INNOVATION LAND (in Japanese). Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- Keller, Joel (June 23, 2023). "Stream It Or Skip It: 'Let's Get Divorced' On Netflix, Where A Couple Want A Divorce, But Circumstances Won't Let Them Get One". Decider. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- Marsh, James (June 22, 2023). "Let's Get Divorced: Netflix's Japanese break-up romcom is fun but too long". South China Morning Post. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
