☆ ptw picks: short series 🎇
picks from my currently watching, on hold, and plan to watch lists (ordered loosely by interest). more ptw short series can be found on my gay and lesbian lists.
also see ~ ❤ my top picks: series {private for now} | ☆ ptw: full series | more of my custom lists
pee.ess. i add personal notes to my lists because i use them for my own reference and it's unlikely that anyone else is reading. if you are here and you are not me, then i hope you can overlook this clutter if it's of no use to you.
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1. Kishibe Rohan wa Ugokanai Season 2
Japanese Drama - 2021, 3 episodes
[Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan S2] # thriller # mystery # horror # supernatural # fantasy # investigation # suspense
♦ adapted from manga and short story one-shot spin-offs of Diamond is Unbreakable, the fourth story arc in the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure series.
♦ sequel to S1; prequel to S3 (also on this list); plus a spin-off Rohan au Louvre [Rohan at the Louvre]. spin-off from the film Jojo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable; each can be viewed as stand-alone.
◘ Takahashi Issei is the MC (Taste of Tea; Wife of a Spy; etc).
► fansub | amazon (prime sub) ◄
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☼ currently watching ☼
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2. Cho Tokkyu, Chikyu wo Sukue
Japanese Drama - 2022, 4 episodes
[Bullet Train, Save the Earth | 超特急、地球を救え。] # drama # sci-fi
◘ Kusakawa Takuya!!!
► dramacool (RAW) ◄
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3. Park Ha Kyung Travel Diary
Korean Drama - 2023, 8 episodes
► viki (plus sub) ◄
○ from Kate's feed
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4. Jitenshaya-san no Takahashi-kun
Japanese Drama - 2022, 8 episodes
► fansub ►
○ from Thyella's feed
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5. Nonremu no Mado 2023 Summer
Japanese Special - 2023, 1 episode
[The window of non-REM・Summer 2023] # drama # omnibus
♦ fourth of four hour-long specials in the series (two prequels also on this list). each special consists of 3 short stories/episodes.
◘ Seto Koji (Kuregehime) is an MC, along with Ozawa Yukiyoshi (Miss Sherlock and Rurouni Kenshin TLE) and Kaho (several familiar titles). Kondo Shori (Naked Dining) is a support.
► fansub ◄
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6. Karisuma Yoga Insutorakuta Mikako no Jizoku Fukanona Koi Desuka
Japanese Drama - 2022, 5 episodes
[Charismatic Yoga Instructor Mikako's Unsustainable Love]
◘ Yuriyan Retriever
▼ can't find {holds}
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7. Saint☆Oniisan
Japanese Drama - 2018, 10 episodes
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8. Grappler Hakiba wa BL de Wanai ka to Kangae Tsudzuketa Otome no Kiroku Tsutsu
Japanese Drama - 2021, 7 episodes
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9. Duas Pessoas Que Não Podem se Apaixonar
Japanese Drama - 2022, 8 episodes
[Two People Who Can’t Fall in Love] # asexual # aromantic
◘ Takahashi Issei is the MC (Taste of Tea; Wife of a Spy; [Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan]; etc).
► dramacool | fansub ◄
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10. Nonremu no Mado 2023 Shinshun
Japanese Special - 2023, 1 episode
[The window of non-REM・New Year 2023] # drama # omnibus
♦ third of four hour-long specials in the seriess (others also on this list). each special consists of 3 short stories/episodes.
◘ Inukai Atsuhiro!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! is an MC, along with Sato Ryuta (Ototo no Otto and Kimi Wa Petto) and Yoshioka Riho (Ice Cream Fever).
► fansub ◄
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11. Drama Stage 2022: XXXY
Korean Special - 2022, 4 episodes
# intersex ♦ 4x30m (2h)
► fansub (3 of 4 eps so far - may have been dropped) ◄
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12. Kishibe Rohan wa Ugokanai Season 3
Japanese Drama - 2022, 2 episodes
[Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan S3] # thriller # mystery # horror # supernatural # fantasy # investigation # suspense
♦ adapted from manga and short story one-shot spin-offs of Diamond is Unbreakable, the fourth story arc in the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure series:
♣ ep07: Hot Summer Martha = RH ep10
♣ ep08: Rock-Paper-Scissors Boy = JJBA ch371–376♦ spin-off from the film Jojo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable; each can be viewed as stand-alone. this series is about the mangaka whose work is shown very briefly in that film.
♦ sequel to S1 and S2 (also on this list); plus a spin-off Rohan au Louvre [Rohan at the Louvre].
◘ Takahashi Issei is the MC (Taste of Tea; Wife of a Spy; etc).
► amazon (prime sub) ◄
dramacool|tubi> anime: netflix <
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13. Nonremu no Mado 2022 Aki
Japanese Special - 2022, 1 episode
[The window of non-REM・Autumn 2022] # drama # omnibus
♦ second of four hour-long specials in the seriess (others also on this list). each special consists of 3 short stories/episodes.
◘ Kubota Masataka (Rurouni Kenshin, First Love, and HiGH&LOW) is an MC.
► fansub ◄
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15. Sobre Juventude
Taiwanese Drama - 2022, 8 episodes
# gay ♦ 8x25m (3+h)
► viki (free w/ads) ◄
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16. The Vampires
Chinese Drama - 2022, 8 episodes
♦ 8x4m (32m)
◒ on hold ◒ | probably dropping
► fansub ◄
mubi|netflix|max|viki|gagaoolala|iwanttfc|vimeo|dramacool