First Love (2022)

Episode 1 - When the Lilacs Bloom

November 24, 2022 • 53 minutes

Yae drives through the streets of Sapporo as a taxi driver. Back in her rural hometown, her younger self dreams of becoming a flight attendant.


Episode 2 - Your Voice

November 24, 2022 • 50 minutes

A teenage Yae shyly plans a date with Harumichi. In the present, she receives a sweet gift from a special someone.


Episode 3 - Napolitan

November 24, 2022 • 51 minutes

Back in 2001, Yae moves to a tiny apartment in Tokyo, while Harumichi trains with the Air Defense Force. Tsuzuru can’t seem to take his mind off Uta.


Episode 4 - Space Oddity

November 24, 2022 • 57 minutes

Back in her snowy hometown as a young girl, Yae excitedly opens a package from overseas. In the present, she texts Harumichi during her lunch break.


Episode 5 - Talk in Sign Language

November 24, 2022 • 53 minutes

A teenage Harumichi invites Yae over to his house, where she meets his bubbly family. In the present, Harumichi attempts to explain himself to Tsunemi.


Episode 6 - The Sixth Sense

November 24, 2022 • 50 minutes

A young mom in her lavish home, Yae seems to be living the ideal life. At Northern Lights Building, a barely recovered Harumichi shows up for work.


Episode 7 - The Order of Dreams

November 24, 2022 • 52 minutes

Distracted, Yae misses an exit on the highway and her drunk passenger gets upset. A few years back, Harumichi prepares for his mission to Iraq.


Episode 8 - The Proust Effect on a Certain Afternoon

November 24, 2022 • 65 minutes

Back in rural Hokkaido, the two young lovebirds make a promise to each other on a snowy hilltop. In the present, Tsunemi tries on a wedding dress.


Episode 9 - Hatsukoi

November 24, 2022 • 64 minutes

Early in the morning, a teenage Yae heads to Kitami in order to take a mock exam. In the present, she fondly looks back at old memories.