Around 40 DVD

Starring:Amami Yuki, Fujiki Naohito, Otsuka Nene, Matsushita Yuki

Language: Japanese

Subtitle: English/Chinese/Malay

Media Type: NTSC, All Regions

No of CDs: 3 DVDs (Episode 1 - 11 end)

Shipping Origin: MALAYSIA

Rating for English subtitled: Good

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Around 40

This is a story about a happily single female and her friends who are about to turn 40,some of them are married with kids, life seems to be going according to the scheduled plan for the others, Satoko is the only single gal out of the bunch. At an high school reunion as everyone is on the verge of 40, Takeuchi Mizue, her good friend since high school who is now a full-time housewife, strongly warning Satoko that the true happiness for a female is to find a good husband that will take care of her. Being single will get in the way of finding true love. The 39-year-old Ogata Satoko is a highly skilled psychiatrist. Her interests are staying in luxurious Japanese inns and watching stand-up comedy videos. Satoko hasn't had a boyfriend in the past five years. Nevertheless, she gets satisfaction from work and isn't worried about her finances. Among her good friends that she hangs out with are 35-year-old Morimura Nao, her junior who proclaims that she won't marry, and 39-year-old Oikawa Sadao, her peer since high school. Satoko is happily enjoying the single life.

One day, Satoko attempts to cheer up Nao, who is downcast over a shocking incident, and goes to her favourite hot-spring inn. There she coincidentally encounters a breakup between a handsome but somewhat odd man, Okamura Keitaro, and his girlfriend..