First Love 2002 Japanese Drama [2021] Jun 2026

as Nao Todo: Kasumi’s former teacher and Tomoko's fiancé.

Misaki Ito, Kenji Mizuhashi, Yuria Haga Director: Tetsuya Nakashima (before his Memories of Matsuko fame) first love 2002 japanese drama

Nao was Kasumi's high school teacher. Their romance was cut short five years prior following the tragic suicide of another student, which led Nao to quit his job out of guilt. as Nao Todo: Kasumi’s former teacher and Tomoko's fiancé

as Kasumi Ezawa: The protagonist who unexpectedly reunites with her first love. Atsuro Watabe as Kasumi Ezawa: The protagonist who unexpectedly reunites

For those who have not yet had the chance to experience "First Love," it is a must-watch for anyone interested in romantic dramas, Japanese culture, or simply great storytelling. Even for those who have seen the series before, it is worth revisiting, as its themes and characters continue to resonate with audiences today.