The Many Faces of Ito
2017 · 1 season · 8 episodes · Ended · JNN
Drama, Mystery
TMDB 6.9 · 12 votes
A jaded rom-com screenwriter in her 30s mines four love-sick women for their stories under the guise of providing them with romantic advice.
Episodes
- S01E01A: The Neglected Woman, Part 12017-08-1623m
After offering relationship advice at a promotional event, Rio Yazaki decides to dig deeper when she spots a common thread between four of the women.
- S01E02A: The Neglected Woman, Part 22017-08-2323m
Focusing on the beautiful sales associate Tomomi Shimahara, Rio Yazaki urges her to lend Ito money even after he neglects her and puts her down.
- S01E03B: The Crustacean, Part 12017-08-3023m
The Ito described by the second woman Rio consults with is a self-centered, obliviously rude annoyance. Not unlike an up-and-coming writer Rio knows.
- S01E04B: The Crustacean, Part 22017-09-0623m
Shuko's story connects perfectly with Tomomi's, much to TV producer Tamura's delight, making Rio even more hopeful for her screenplay.
- S01E05C: The Lonely Woman, Part 12017-09-1323m
From the outside, pretty and popular Satoko's got the perfect life. But Rio detects a hidden loneliness, and she can't wait to dig deeper.
- S01E06C: The Lonely Woman, Part 22017-09-2023m
Feeling insecure over her best friend Miki's relationship, Satoko decides to seduce Ito, putting her friendship in jeopardy.
- S01E07D: The Educated Novice, Part 12017-09-2723m
After getting dumped by Ito, Miki calls up an old friend -- and it's none other than Rio's young rival, Kuzuken. But that's not the only coincidence.
- S01E08D: The Educated Novice, Part 22017-10-0422m
Rio finally finds out who Ito really is, and she's repulsed. Moreover, Ito's written his own script, and it's dangerously similar to hers.
