Summer Nude

Summer Nude (2013)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance

Mikuriya Asahi works as a photographer for weddings and school events in a sea side town. Chiyohara Natsuki works at a famous Italian restaurant in Tokyo. On her wedding day, her husband-to-be jilts her, and as the photographer hired for the occasion, that is the first encounter between the two. A disillusioned Natsuki, decides to move to the same seaside town as Asahi, where she works as a cook. She befriends Taniyama Hanae, who has been secretly in love with Asahi for 10 long years. Unfortunately for Hanae, Asahi only sees her as an old friend, and nothing more. Having found out about Hanae's love for Asahi, Natsuki encourages Hanae and gives her emotional support in trying to capture Asahi's heart. However, Asahi cannot forget his girlfriend Kasumi, who had suddenly disappeared 3 years ago.

An unforgettable love that is held on fast in the heart. With the power of summer, the heart is stripped bare and starts afresh for all three of them.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (54 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E11The Summer Accustomed to Being Nude.. I'll Always be Next to You.Sep 16, 2013
S01E10Hug Me TightSep 9, 2013
S01E09Even if it's just for 10 Minutes, I Want to See YouSep 2, 2013
S01E08I've Fallen in Love with her, haven't I?Aug 26, 2013
S01E07The Distance of the Heart of Someone Far Away Becomes Closer?Aug 19, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Summer Nude premiere?

Summer Nude premiered on July 8, 2013.

Who are the main characters in Summer Nude?

The main characters in Summer Nude are Yuki Matsunaga, Ryo Natsume, and Natsuki Kanno.

What is the genre of Summer Nude?

Summer Nude is a romantic drama.

Where is Summer Nude set?

Summer Nude is set in a beachside town in Japan.

Who directed Summer Nude?

Summer Nude was directed by Kenji Yokoi.

Who wrote the script for Summer Nude?

The script for Summer Nude was written by Yuko Matsuda.

What is the premise of Summer Nude?

Summer Nude follows the love triangle between a young artist, his girlfriend, and a woman he meets while teaching art classes.

What is Yuki Matsunaga's profession in Summer Nude?

Yuki Matsunaga is an artist in Summer Nude.

What is Ryo Natsume's profession in Summer Nude?

Ryo Natsume is a photographer in Summer Nude.

What is Natsuki Kanno's profession in Summer Nude?

Natsuki Kanno is a student in Summer Nude.

What is the relationship between Yuki Matsunaga and Ryo Natsume in Summer Nude?

Yuki Matsunaga and Ryo Natsume are childhood friends in Summer Nude.

What is the relationship between Yuki Matsunaga and Natsuki Kanno in Summer Nude?

Yuki Matsunaga and Natsuki Kanno have a romantic relationship in Summer Nude.

What is the relationship between Ryo Natsume and Natsuki Kanno in Summer Nude?

Ryo Natsume and Natsuki Kanno have a romantic relationship in Summer Nude.

What are some themes explored in Summer Nude?

Some themes explored in Summer Nude are love, jealousy, and art.

What was the reception of Summer Nude?

Summer Nude received positive reviews for its beautiful scenery and engaging storyline.

Is Summer Nude available to stream online?

Yes, Summer Nude is available to stream on various platforms.

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