is a 2024 Japanese television drama series starring Shogo Hama and Katsumi Hyodo. The series, based on the original novel of the same name written by Keisuke Makino, premiered on Netflix on September 10, 2024, and on TBS and TVer on September 17, 2024.
Plot Love Is A Poison follows Ryoma Shiba, a talented young lawyer who becomes a co-partner at a prestigious law firm after excelling in the bar exam. One night, he meets Haruto, a clever con artist, who suggests a partnership that piques Shiba's interest. He invites Haruto into his home as his "secret partner."
As they work together, their relationship shifts from professional to personal. Shiba, initially inexperienced in romance, gradually falls for the mischievous Haruto, who remains devoted and protective despite the challenges they face.
Cast Below are the cast of the series:
Main Shogo Hama as Ryoma Shiba Katsumi Hyodo as Haruto
Supporting
as Kotaro Kazama as Saki as Iwamine as Yuu Yoshihiko Hakamada as Mitsuyoshi Hachisuka as Takayasu Arisuinbo
Production Directed by Maiko Ouchi, Masataka Hayashi, and Tatsuya Aoki, the series is adapted by Izumi Kawasaki from the original novel written by Keisuke Makino. The novel was first published by Kadokawa on July 25, 2024, while a manga of the same name was serialized in Manga Park and first distributed on July 23, 2024.
The series is a joint production between TBS and Netflix, which aired its first episode on Netflix on September 10, 2024 and on TBS on September 17, 2024, with new episodes broadcast weekly on Tuesdays at 23:56 JST.
Episodes
Accolades + Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result HUB Awards2024Highlight of the Year - JapanLove is a Poison
Listicles + Year-end lists for Love Is A Poison Critic/Publication List Rank Soompi12 of the Best BL Dramas Released in 2024 References
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