Mr. Unlucky Has No Choice but to Kiss!
TV Show · Comedy · Drama

Kota Fukuhara (Sota Ryosuke) is a bumbling college student plagued by constant bad luck, making it difficult for him to make friends. In contrast, fellow student Naoya Shinomiya (Yusuke Sato) seems to have it all -- good fortune and immense popularity. When Naoya saves Kota from an accident, Kota tries to befriend him. However, Naoya mistakenly believes Kota wants a romantic relationship and surprisingly agrees! This misunderstanding sets off a series of comedic and heartfelt events as Kota and Naoya navigate their new relationship. Will this awkward situation lead them to true love? And can Naoya help break Kota’s unlucky curse? This 2022 Japanese drama series was based on a manga series by Tsuyu Gamoko and was directed by Yoshino Mamoru.

2022 · 24m
Starring Ryosuke Sota, Yusuke Sato
Director Mamoru Yoshino

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Episode 1
    Kota, a troubled student, meets Naoya; Kota seeks to benefit from Naoya's luck to improve his own fortunes.
    23 min
  • EPISODE 2
    Episode 2
    Kota asks Naoya to date, thinking it's just friendship, but they become lovers for luck; Kota prepares for his first date with Naoya.
    24 min
  • EPISODE 3
    Episode 3
    Kota and Naoya plan a revenge date but end up at a nearly empty aquarium; Kota worries that he is using Naoya only for his luck.
    24 min
  • EPISODE 4
    Episode 4
    Naoya offers Kota a place to stay while his apartment is under repair. Now living under the same roof, the two of them face an awkward first night.
    23 min
  • EPISODE 5
    Episode 5
    Kota panics and fails to apologize to Naoya for what he has done; he acts rashly when he overhears two schoolmates talking about using Shinomiya for his luck.
    23 min
  • EPISODE 6
    Episode 6
    Kota confesses to using Naoya for luck and leaves; Naoya seeks reconciliation, leading to an awkward encounter.
    23 min

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Cast & Crew

  • R‌S
    Ryosuke Sota
    Kota Fukuhara
  • Y‌S
    Yusuke Sato
    Naoya Shinomiya
  • M‌Y
    Mamoru Yoshino
    Director
  • H‌K
    Hiroko Kanasugi
    Writer
  • Y‌T
    Yoshikazu Tsubaki
    Creator

About

Mr. Unlucky Has No Choice but to Kiss!

Comedy

Kota Fukuhara (Sota Ryosuke) is a bumbling college student plagued by constant bad luck, making it difficult for him to make friends. In contrast, fellow student Naoya Shinomiya (Yusuke Sato) seems to have it all -- good fortune and immense popularity. When Naoya saves Kota from an accident, Kota tries to befriend him. However, Naoya mistakenly believes Kota wants a romantic relationship and surprisingly agrees! This misunderstanding sets off a series of comedic and heartfelt events as Kota and Naoya navigate their new relationship. Will this awkward situation lead them to true love? And can Naoya help break Kota’s unlucky curse? This 2022 Japanese drama series was based on a manga series by Tsuyu Gamoko and was directed by Yoshino Mamoru.

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Studio
MBS
Released
2022
Rated
15

Languages

Original Audio
Japanese
  • 한국어
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