Learning to Love  2025

Learning to Love 2025

This romance follows two unlikely souls bridging vast differences through secret lessons. A strict high school teacher, raised in a rigid household, begins tutoring a kind-hearted but illiterate nightclub host. As their bond deepens, societal judgment, jealousy, and prejudice threaten their forbidden connection.

Genre: Drama

Director: Yumiko Inoue

Cast:Fumino KimuraRaulMinami TanakaAyumu NakajimaRyoMariko TsutsuiYoshi SakōIkki SawamuraRyotaro Sakaguchi


1Season 1

Season 1, Episode 1

July 10, 2025

When high school teacher Ogawa learns a student has been visiting a host club, she goes to retrieve the girl and finds her with a charismatic host.

2Season 1

Season 1, Episode 2

July 17, 2025

Natsuki disappears after learning about Kaoru's promise. Ogawa calls Kaoru to ask if he's seen her, which he denies - but he soon calls back.

3Season 1

Season 1, Episode 3

July 24, 2025

Ogawa finally feels the joy of teaching as she helps Kaoru learn how to read and write. Later, Momoko tells her that she plans to interview Kaoru.

4Season 1

Season 1, Episode 4

July 31, 2025

Ogawa is outraged when Kaoru invites her to a hotel but calms down when he asks her to resume tutoring him. Kawahara questions Momoko about Ogawa.

5Season 1

Season 1, Episode 5

August 7, 2025

Despite a surprising declaration from Kaoru, Ogawa says she wants to continue their lessons. Later, Kawahara attempts to make things right with Ogawa.

6Season 1

Season 1, Episode 6

August 14, 2025

Kaoru suggests that he and Ogawa go on a farewell trip together. After arriving at Miura Beach, they visit a shrine and write down their wishes.

7Season 1

Season 1, Episode 7

August 21, 2025

Ogawa hurries back to school to try and calm a group of parents outraged about her seeing Kaoru. Two police officers question Kaoru at the hospital.

8Season 1

Season 1, Episode 8

August 28, 2025

Learning about the incident at the host club, Ogawa hurries to the scene and finds Momoko there. She sees that Kaoru is safe — but quickly passes out.

9Season 1

Season 1, Episode 9

September 4, 2025

An exhausted Ogawa arrives at Momoko's apartment. The police perform a compulsory search of the host club and later interview Kaoru.

10Season 1

Season 1, Episode 10

September 11, 2025

Ogawa invites Kaoru to her new place and resolves to face her feelings. As he is about to leave the next morning, she makes a surprising suggestion.

11Season 1

Season 1, Episode 11

September 18, 2025

Ogawa supports Kaoru's efforts to enroll in a vocational school. Later, Mr. Sakura arranges for her to come visit the students of Hollyhock Class.