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Love Is for the Dogs
Overview
A divorce lawyer Aiko and vet Kai bond over their dogs, while Korean conglomerate heir Seo-ha approaches Kai on a mission. Their paths collide in a love story about connection and growth sparked by their pets.
Status
Ended
Network
TBS
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes
A Fated Encounter
A lawyer, Aiko, and a veterinarian, Kai, meet while walking their dogs, which are instantly drawn to each other. Meanwhile, a Korean chaebol heir, Seo-ha, arrives in Japan with a purpose.
A Strategic Date
Seo-ha claims Kai's dog is his, and Aiko, as a lawyer, tries to find a legal way for Kai to keep the dog. To gain her trust, Seo-ha takes Aiko on a date in Yokohama.
Love or Friendship?
Kai's dog is suddenly kidnapped. He suspects Seo-ha, who denies any involvement. Aiko reveals to Kai that they share a past connection involving a stray dog from their childhood.
Under One Roof
Kai reluctantly agrees to live with Seo-ha. At work, Aiko finds herself in a difficult position, forced to legally oppose Kai over the ownership of his dog due to her boss's decision.
Secrets of the Past
An old friend returns with a shocking offer for Kai, bringing back a dark past. Tasked to investigate Seo-ha, Aiko instead learns Kai's secrets.
The Sister's Arrival
Aiko's confession leaves Kai confused. A new rival emerges as Seo-ha’s sister arrives, confesses to Kai, and vets Seo-ha for the family succession.
An Honest Confession
Aiko is bewildered after Seo-ha confesses his feelings for her. Aiko's mother, who is consulting her about a divorce, invites both Kai and Seo-ha to dinner, leading to a tense meal.
After the Kiss
After Aiko's impulsive kiss with Kai, things are awkward. Seo-ha selflessly pushes them closer. As they finally discuss the kiss, a crisis hits Kai.
Broken Bonds
Guilt-ridden over Kai's crisis, Seo-ha flees to Korea and rejects their pleas. Aiko's subsequent attempt to uncover the truth backfires, putting her own career in jeopardy.
Three Hearts, One Path
Seo-ha returns with evidence, uniting the trio for a final battle. As he plans to propose to Aiko, Kai makes the heartbreaking choice to support his friend over his own feelings.
Top Cast
Kaya Kiyohara
Aiko Hanamura
Ryo Narita
Kai Shirosaki
Na In-woo
Wu Seo-ha
Riku Hagiwara
Kosuke Watanabe
Emma Miyazawa
Rumiko Yuge
Kyoko Fukada
Yuuka Miyase
Goro Kishitani
Keita Motosawa
Takeshi Nadagi
Takashi Oshiro
Kayo Noro
Michiru Sugimoto
Riko Nagase
Kana Misugi
Wan Marui
Riyo Ogasawara
Maki Sakai
Chikako Hanamura
