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Love Is Better the Second Time Around

Latest episode

S2 E7

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

About Love Is Better the Second Time Around

Love Is Better the Second Time Around is a drama TV series that premiered on MBS on March 5, 2024. It has 2 seasons and 13 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 2 Episode 7, aired on October 14, 2026.

Journalist Akihiro reunites with Takashi, his high school love, now a professor. Old emotions resurface as they navigate between professionalism and the past.

Drama

Last updated October 14, 2026

Episodes

13 episodes · 2 seasons

Season 1

2024 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 2 years ago

Journalist Akihiro reunites with Takashi, his high school love, now a professor. Old emotions resurface as they navigate between professionalism and the past.

Love Is Better the Second Time Around Season 1 release dates →

E6

6. Episode 6

Finale 2 years ago

Miyata goes to Iwanaga's hometown, and the two of them sincerely ask Iwanaga's mother for her blessing towards their relationship.
E5

5. Episode 5

2 years ago

Sugimoto's appearance makes Miyata jealous and affects the relationship between him and Iwanaga.
E4

4. Episode 4

2 years ago

Iwanaga is appreciative of Miyata's visit and concern, and the pair go on a date, with Iwanaga continuing his pursuit of a relationship with his former love.
E3

3. Episode 3

2 years ago

Because of a sudden incident, Miyata and Iwanaga spend the night at a hot spring hotel, where their relationship takes a new turn.
E2

2. Episode 2

2 years ago

Miyata's girlfriend turns down his marriage proposal, while Iwanaga actively pursues a reunion between him and Miyata.
E1

1. Episode 1

2 years ago

Miyata accepts Iwanaga's request to go for a drink, but he didn't expect that he would wake up in Iwanaga's apartment.

Season 2

2026 · 7 episodes · Last episode: 3 weeks ago

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E7

7. Episode 7

3 weeks ago
E6

6. Episode 6

1 month ago
E5

5. Episode 5

1 month ago
E4

4. Episode 4

1 month ago
E3

3. Episode 3

1 month ago
E2

2. Episode 2

2 months ago
E1

1. Episode 1

2 months ago

Cast & crew

Riko Nagase

Ako Fukuda
Chie Tsuji

Rena Hoshizawa
Shunya Shiraishi

Kyosuke Sugimoto

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The most recent episode of Love Is Better the Second Time Around, Season 2 Episode 7, aired on October 14, 2026.

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Love Is Better the Second Time Around has 2 seasons with 13 episodes in total.

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Show info

Status: Still airing
First aired: March 5, 2024
Latest episode: October 14, 2026
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 13
Network: MBS, TBS
Episode length: 24 min
Language: Japanese
Country: JP

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