2010 Japanese Drama ((better))
Created by Kankuro Kudo (one of Japan’s quirkiest writers), this show is Twin Peaks meets Arrested Development . It is full of weird camera angles, deadpan acting, and a color palette that looks like a Wes Anderson fever dream. It flopped in the ratings but won the Galaxy Prize for excellence. If you like puzzles, symbolism, and shows that don't explain themselves, hunt this down.
If there is one single drama from 2010 that has aged into a classic, it is 2010 japanese drama
Five lonely individuals meet via Twitter (a very "2010" concept). There’s an aspiring photo-journalist (Eita), a part-time teacher with low self-esteem (Juri Ueno), a dying editor, a bullied gay man, and a high school girl. They struggle to connect in real life, facing the gap between their online personas and their flawed, awkward realities. Created by Kankuro Kudo (one of Japan’s quirkiest
If you are looking for a definitive 2010 Japanese drama to dive into, Nagareboshi If you like puzzles, symbolism, and shows that
: High school students Sae and Kouhei fall in love, but their paths diverge as Sae pursues an ambitious career in Tokyo and New York while Kouhei stays in their rural fishing village to support his family.