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PLEASE LOVE ME!

8.120161 seasonTV SeriesComedyDrama

Michiko is 30 years old. She keeps looking for a job after her previous employer went bankrupt, but she is unable to find work. Michiko still supports her younger boyfriend and her savings are almost gone. Then, Michiko meets her ex-boss,…

DirectorsHayato Kawai·Sho Tsukikawa
WriterTomoko Yoshida

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Rakuten VikiRakuten Viki
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Episode 1
Jan 12, 2016
E2
Episode 2
Jan 19, 2016
E3
Episode 3
Jan 26, 2016
E4
Episode 4
Feb 2, 2016
E5
Episode 5
Feb 9, 2016
E6
Episode 6
Feb 16, 2016
E7
Episode 7
Feb 23, 2016
E8
Episode 8
Mar 1, 2016
E9
Episode 9
Mar 8, 2016
E10
Episode 10
Mar 15, 2016

Cast · Directed by Hayato Kawai

KFKyoko Fukada
Kyoko Fukada
Michiko Shibata
DFDean Fujioka
Dean Fujioka
Ayumu Kurosawa
SMShohei Miura
Shohei Miura
Daichi Mogami
MNMaho Nonami
Maho Nonami
Akira Ikushima
TOTakehiko Ono
Takehiko Ono
Kazuo Koita
RMRie Mimura
Rie Mimura
Haruko Kurosawa

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PLEASE LOVE ME! — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams PLEASE LOVE ME!?

PLEASE LOVE ME! is streaming on Rakuten Viki in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is PLEASE LOVE ME! on Netflix?

No, PLEASE LOVE ME! is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Rakuten Viki.

Is PLEASE LOVE ME! on Amazon Prime Video?

No, PLEASE LOVE ME! isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Rakuten Viki instead.

Where can I watch PLEASE LOVE ME! for free?

PLEASE LOVE ME! is available to stream free (with ads) on Rakuten Viki in United States.

How many seasons are in PLEASE LOVE ME!?

PLEASE LOVE ME! has 1 season in total (10 episodes). The series concluded in 2016.

Are all episodes of PLEASE LOVE ME! out yet?

Yes — all 10 episodes across 1 season of PLEASE LOVE ME! are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of PLEASE LOVE ME!?

No — PLEASE LOVE ME! ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.