Saikou no Rikon - Season 1

Saikou no Rikon - Season 1

Season 1

Love and marriage are the issues when one bickering couple can't quite split up, but another seemingly happy couple wonders if they really are.
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DatesJan. 10, 2013 - März 21, 2013

Episodes

So much pain and suffering. Marriage is like being tortured for a long long time.
Season 1Episode 145 min

So much pain and suffering. Marriage is like being tortured for a long long time.

Nitpicking turns into a fight then divorce for Mitsuo and Yuka. Later Mitsuo hurts his back and happens upon his ex-girlfriend Akari’s massage clinic.
Jan. 10, 2013
If only you would just drop dead.
Season 1Episode 245 min

If only you would just drop dead.

Mitsuo is stunned when Yuka submits divorce papers without his consent. He sees Akari’s husband Ryo being friendly with women and tells her so.
Jan. 17, 2013
The other couple's secret and truth.
Season 1Episode 345 min

The other couple's secret and truth.

Mitsuo gets into social media and browses Yuka’s golf pictures. Yuka was with a guy she met at a mixer. Another day, Akari goes to Yuka’s dry cleaner.
Jan. 24, 2013
Why don't you just admit it already!? I've already come to realize this a long time ago!? You don't love me! You only love yourself!
Season 1Episode 445 min

Why don't you just admit it already!? I've already come to realize this a long time ago!? You don't love me! You only love yourself!

Akari enters as Mitsuo hears why Ryo didn’t file the marriage application. Yuka watches pro wrestling with Aiko, planning to tell her of the divorce.
Jan. 31, 2013
No, I'm not ever gonna say that you shouldn't cheat on others. Every guy feels that way one way or another. If I could, I would cheat!
Season 1Episode 545 min

No, I'm not ever gonna say that you shouldn't cheat on others. Every guy feels that way one way or another. If I could, I would cheat!

Akari realizes Ryo has not filed their marriage papers. Mitsuo goes to the hospital with broken ribs. Ryo asks Akari to redo the marriage papers.
Feb. 5, 2013
Because men are childish, women end up like this. In the end, a wife has 2 choice, becoming a strict wife or a crying wife. It's so stupid. Being a husband and wife is such a joke.
Season 1Episode 645 min

Because men are childish, women end up like this. In the end, a wife has 2 choice, becoming a strict wife or a crying wife. It's so stupid. Being a husband and wife is such a joke.

Yuka suggests to the exhausted Junnosuke to take a nap in the bedroom, and she jumps in the shower. Just then, Aiko calls in unexpectedly.
Feb. 14, 2013
Even though I was the one who decided to break this off, I can't help but feel a bit lonely. But one day if I ever wanna see you, or if I ever want to talk to you...
Season 1Episode 745 min

Even though I was the one who decided to break this off, I can't help but feel a bit lonely. But one day if I ever wanna see you, or if I ever want to talk to you...

Mitsuo and Yuka tell Aiko they are divorced. The next day Aiko asks if Yuka won’t reconsider. Mitsuo tries to act as mediator between Akari and Ryo.
Feb. 21, 2013
Episode 8
Season 1Episode 845 min

Episode 8

Mitsuo is upset by Yuka’s disappearance. He takes her father sightseeing and reveals the divorce. Aiko and Yuka meet at a pro-wrestling match.
Feb. 28, 2013
I don't think that divorce is the worst case scenario. I think that it's the worst thing to be with someone you have no love or expectation for. The next time you marry, I hope that it is for the absolute best.
Season 1Episode 945 min

I don't think that divorce is the worst case scenario. I think that it's the worst thing to be with someone you have no love or expectation for. The next time you marry, I hope that it is for the absolute best.

Mitsuo invites Akari to the races. Yuka kisses Ryo but doesn’t recall it later. Yuka sees Akari at the supermarket and notices her betting slips.
März 7, 2013
Why don't you just become the child's father!? Isn't that the best way to get around the problem? It's not so much about the responsibility per se but shouldn't you look after them?
Season 1Episode 1045 min

Why don't you just become the child's father!? Isn't that the best way to get around the problem? It's not so much about the responsibility per se but shouldn't you look after them?

Yuka tells Mitsuo they can work it out if he becomes the father of Akari’s child. Later he visits Ryo’s art school and hears he’s in hospital.
März 14, 2013
To be honest, it's so hard. I thought that marriage was a torture, but I was wrong. Marriage is like a food chain. I just shut up and wait to be eaten. Oh so much pain and suffering. It's 4 times harder.
Season 1Episode 1145 min

To be honest, it's so hard. I thought that marriage was a torture, but I was wrong. Marriage is like a food chain. I just shut up and wait to be eaten. Oh so much pain and suffering. It's 4 times harder.

Mitsuo hears that Yuka is auditioning for an adult video and tells her how he feels. Mitsuo’s dad finds out he’s divorced and calls a family meeting.
März 21, 2013

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