Nami yo Kiite Kure (2023)

Koda Minare is a 26-year-old single woman working part-time at a curry restaurant. She’s recently gone through a series of troubling events, including being dumped by her boyfriend and getting conned out of money. Because of this, she drinks alcohol at a bar. At that time, the chief director of a local radio station happens to be there and joins her. Koda Minare tells her story about the recent troubles she has experienced. The radio station chief director listens to her and realizes she has potential as a radio personality. Thanks to the chief director, Koda Minare is selected to host the late night radio program “Wave, Listen to Me.”

Adapted from the manga series “Nami yo Kiite Kure” (波よ聞いてくれ) by Samura Hiroaki (沙村広明).

Original Network: TV Asahi;

Director: Katayama Osamu [片山修] and Ueda Hisashi [植田尚]

Also known as: 波よ聞いてくれ Waves, Listen to Me!