No romance!
Dramas or movies without a major romance plot, which I can recommend.
Criteria: Main Characters may be married or have a lover, if it's "just there" or in the past. Side characters may have a romance plot, if it's only a very minor part of the drama/movie, e.g. just in one or if it's a very long drama, a few episodes or similar. Genre, length, Country etc. don't matter.
List is not in any order.
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1. 99.9: Keiji Senmon Bengoshi
Japanese Drama - 2016, 10 episodes
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2. Departures
Japanese Movie - 2008
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3. Double Tap
Chinese Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
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4. Freckles
Japanese Movie - 2022
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5. Haken Anime!
Japanese Movie - 2022
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6. Hot Stove League
Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
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7. Isekai Izakaya "Nobu"
Japanese Drama - 2020, 10 episodes
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8. Juhan Shuttai!
Japanese Drama - 2016, 10 episodes
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9. Kiba: The Fang of Fiction
Japanese Movie - 2021
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10. Midnight Museum
Thai Drama - 2023, 10 episodes
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11. Mr. Long
Japanese Movie - 2017
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12. Muchu sa, Kimi ni
Japanese Drama - 2021, 5 episodes
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13. Nishi Ogikubo Mitsuboshi Yoshudou
Japanese Drama - 2021, 6 episodes
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14. Rokuhodo Yotsuiro Biyori
Japanese Drama - 2022, 10 episodes
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15. School Meals Time Graduation
Japanese Movie - 2022
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16. Shall I Have a Cup of Coffee?
Korean Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
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17. Shi Jiu Ling
Chinese Drama - 2022, 64 episodes
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18. The Edge of Metamorphosis
Japanese Movie - 2022
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19. The Lotus Casebook
Chinese Drama - 2023, 40 episodes
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20. The Zombie Detective
Korean Drama - 2020, 24 episodes
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21. Twenty-Four Eyes
Japanese Movie - 1954
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22. Ume Kiranu Baka
Japanese Movie - 2021
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23. Unnatural
Japanese Drama - 2018, 10 episodes
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24. White Cat Legend
Chinese Drama - 2024, 36 episodes