Love Shuffle

Love Shuffle (2009)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy

Usami Kei is a salaryman who has risen in status due to his engagement with Mei, the wealthy daughter of his company's president. Shortly after she breaks off the engagement, a power failure leaves him stuck in the elevator of his apartment building. Trapped with him are three others living on the same floor - Airu, a trilingual interpreter; Ojiro, a model photographer; and Masato, a psychiatrist. While waiting, their conversation hits upon their love lives and the question of whether there is truly only one fated partner for everyone. As a result, they decide to try "shuffling" their relationships with each other.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 22:00 (54 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10For the Sake of Meeting One's Destined Soul MateMärz 20, 2009
S01E09The Flip Side of Love is LonelinessMärz 13, 2009
S01E08A Kiss That's Sudden Like a BlazeMärz 6, 2009
S01E07Confession on a Night with a Full MoonFeb. 27, 2009
S01E06The One Who Resembles My Former Girlfriend is YouFeb. 20, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Love Shuffle premiere?

Love Shuffle premiered on January 16, 2009

Who were the main actors in Love Shuffle?

The main actors in Love Shuffle were Tamaki Hiroshi, Karina, Eriko Kitagawa, and Shihori Kanjiya.

What was the genre of Love Shuffle?

The genre of Love Shuffle was romantic comedy.

How many episodes were there in Love Shuffle?

Love Shuffle consisted of 10 episodes.

Who directed Love Shuffle?

Love Shuffle was directed by Nobuhiro Doi.

What was the plot of Love Shuffle?

Love Shuffle revolved around four men and women who participate in a game that shuffles them around and causes them to fall in love with each other.

In which city was Love Shuffle set?

Love Shuffle was set in Tokyo, Japan.

Who wrote the screenplay for Love Shuffle?

The screenplay for Love Shuffle was written by Mitsuhiko Fujiki.

What was the theme song for Love Shuffle?

The theme song for Love Shuffle was "Unmei no Hito" by Yazawa Eikichi.

What was the production company behind Love Shuffle?

The production company behind Love Shuffle was TBS.

What was the age rating for Love Shuffle?

Love Shuffle was rated TV-11 in Japan.

Where can viewers watch Love Shuffle online?

Love Shuffle is not currently available for streaming online.

Was Love Shuffle based on a novel or manga series?

No, Love Shuffle was not based on a novel or manga series.

Did Love Shuffle receive any award nominations?

Yes, Love Shuffle was nominated for the Best Drama at the 13th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix.

What were the viewership ratings for Love Shuffle in Japan?

Love Shuffle had an average viewership rating of 10.8% in Japan.

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Also known as

  • ラブシャッフル (Japan)

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