Stay By My Side After the Rain

Name: Stay By My Side After the Rain
Released: 2025-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Masashi Ikeda, Natsuki Hori, Miho Watanabe

TV Show · Comedy · Romance

Kanade Shinichiro, a Tokyo office worker, hides his sexuality and avoids love because of painful experiences from his adolescence. One day, he unexpectedly reunites with his former best friend, Mashiro Kousuke, the one he once had a crush on. After six years apart, old feelings and unresolved memories resurface.

2025 · 25m

Starring Masashi Ikeda, Natsuki Hori, Miho Watanabe

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Six years after leaving his past behind, Kanade Shinichiro runs into his former best friend, Mashiro Kousuke. Kanade tries to avoid him, hiding the unresolved feelings from his past crush. However, Mashiro soon confronts him about his behavior.
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Kanade struggles with the emotional aftermath of confessing to Mashiro Kousuke, unsure how it will affect their bond. Despite his doubts, Mashiro Kousuke remains warm and reassuring, subtly expressing affection and trying to deepen their connection, leaving Kanade caught between fear and hope.
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Kanade and Mashiro Kousuke go on their first official date, but Kanade can't shake his lingering doubts as he begins to suspect another woman might be involved.
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Kanamori urges Kanade to date Aizawa Sumire, but he pushes back. Kanade struggles as the situation forces him into an uncomfortable position where he may have to be honest about his identity.
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

Mashiro Kosuke suddenly leaves over a family emergency without telling Kanade the truth, cutting off contact. Left confused and anxious, Kanade struggles with the silence and turns to his colleagues for advice.
EPISODE 6

Episode 6

Kanade and Mashiro grow closer while dealing with jealousy and workplace misunderstandings. After a BL manga artist asks them to pose as references for his work, rumors start spreading about them.