Synopsis
Reclusive novelist Makio Koudai has always preferred the company of books—but when her sister and brother-in-law pass away, Makio unexpectedly becomes the guardian of her 15-year-old niece, Asa Takumi. As they navigate grief, clashing personalities, and the challenges of living together, the two slowly open their hearts to each other, discovering warmth, understanding, and the meaning of family. …
Also known as
Diary of a Strange Land · Foreign Country Diary · Different Country Diary · บันทึกจากวิเทศ · مذكرات من بلد آخر · Entre les lignes · 위국일기
Genres
Tags
Female Protagonist97%Coming of Age95%Adoption94%Estranged Family94%Josei92%Family Life88%Orphan88%Parenthood86%Found Family85%Writing82%Primarily Female Cast76%
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Tragedy
Episodes
Total13
Per Episode24 min
SeasonWinter 2026
AiredJan 2026 – Mar 2026
