365 Days to the Wedding Episode Synopsis

Episode 11 【Living Together? Are You Serious?】

Takuya and Rika receive a task from their branch manager, Kurokawa, to run a blog titled “Our Fulfilling JTC Life”, featuring intimate reports about their work and lifestyle on JTC’s website.

While Rika is cautious and votes against taking on the task, Takuya worries it might be a trap to find out if they are really getting married.

To prevent their transfer to Alaska, they accept the request. Since Kurokawa assumes that they are living together, they decide to live together in Takuya’s house.

For that, Rika draws up a mitigation plan and suggests to Takuya to execute it together.

Episode 10 【Will Our Date Go Smoothly?】

Aiming to cut herself free from the shackles of romance, Rika proposes a date with Takuya.

She plans a casual outing to the Tamagawa Aqueduct, intending to show her usual self and disappoint him. However, instead of being let down, Takuya seems interested.

Watching Rika enjoying herself, Takuya feels happy to see her authentic side. When Rika is moved by imagining the lives of people from the past, Takuya empathizes and shares the moment with her.

Rika feels happy but struggles to believe someone like Takuya exists. As Rika bids farewell to Takuya, she finds herself saddened, and both begin to realize how much they mean to each other—

Episode 9 【Rika–san, How Have You Been?】

Gonda hesitates after learning that Kaori is a single mother. After seeing Gonda shed tears because of Kaori, Takuya decides to properly talk to Rika.

Meanwhile, Rika mulls over how she should respond to Takuya’s confession. Looking at Rika’s condition, Nao suggests a glass-making workshop.

Through the workshop, Rika rediscovers her own personality. Feeling refreshed, Rika receives a call from her mother, Ritsu, for a meetup.

Rika becomes completely drained after being caught up in her mother’s pace. Furthermore, she glosses things over when being asked if she plans to get married. However, it seems that Ritsu knows about Rika’s marriage situation…

Episode 8 【Did He Profess His Love to You?】

While Takuya regrets confessing to Rika and visits Gonda’s home. Gonda then invites Takuya to join him at an offline gathering with a fellow otaku he got to know from a dating application.

On the day of the gathering, a woman called Kaori appears before Gonda. Without Takuya’s interference, Gonda immediately gets along with Kaori.

Having grown up in a difficult environment, Gonda longed for a regular family as he begins to look toward marriage with Kaori.

Gonda asks Kaori out, stating that he wishes to eventually get married. Kaori asks Gonda if he is being serious, and brings him to a certain place.

Episode 7 【May I Go to Your Place?】

Unable to figure out how to interact with Takuya, Rika is surprised by the arrival of Nao, who has come to Tokyo from Aso.

At Nao’s glass workshop, Rika is reluctantly persuaded to host a drinking party at her place. They drink from glasses crafted by Nao, infused with her connection to Aso.

As the drinks continue, Rika’s frustrating feelings for Takuya start to spill out. Listening to Rika’s feelings, Nao suggests that she ask him directly and calls Takuya over.

Confused by the sudden invite, Takuya arrives, only to be greeted by a completely drunk Rika.

Episode 6 【Are We Happy Being Together?】

Rika begins to realize her feelings for Takuya. However, when she meets his childhood friend Nao and sees how well they get along, she feels uneasy.

Her previously friendly attitude suddenly turns cold, leaving Takuya wondering if he did something wrong.

Meanwhile, at JTC, Shinshi, the most diligent coworker who always brings a homemade lunch from his wife and seems blissfully happy. However, Shinshi suddenly stops coming to work, causing a stir in the office.

His son, Hideo, shows up at JTC and reveals that Shinshi is absent due to divorce talks with his wife, shocking everyone. Takuya decides to join Hideo in searching for Shinshi…

Episode 5 【Will You Travel With Me?】

Takuya and Rika arrive in Takuya’s hometown of Aso. After a chance encounter at the airport, they visit Takuya’s grandmother’s house, where Rika helps with the melon harvest but eventually collapses from exhaustion.

At that moment, Koichi arrives, and as they care for Rika together, Takuya confesses that the marriage is fake. Koichi scolds him harshly, and Takuya later goes to apologize to his mother and sister at home.

Rika feels down, realizing Takuya has to handle the family apology alone due to her condition.

Later, the two take a nighttime walk, where Rika shares that she’s felt happy since meeting Takuya, and Takuya admits that whenever he looks at the stone Rika gave him, he always thinks of her.

Episode 4 【Will You Share Your Life with Me?】

After the incident with Claudia, Takuya’s feelings for Rika begin to change, while Rika is confused with her own behavior toward him.

For some reason, news of Takuya returning to his hometown becomes known within the company, and their colleagues asks if Rika will be going with him.

Takuya dodges the questions by writing it off as a small matter. However, Rika receives an anonymous call from the same person who threatened Takuya, who insists that Rika must go with Takuya.

The both of them end up going to Takuya’s home in Aso together. On their flight to Aso, Takuya asks Rika if she has ever been to Kumamoto, and begins sharing stories of his family.

Episode 3 【Will You Share Your Troubles?】

After hearing the rumor about Takuya’s marriage, Takuya’s father, Koichi comes over from Aso in Kumamoto. While Rika empathizes with Koichi’s sharing about his hometown, Takuya is frustrated at himself for being helpless.

Eventually, Takuya decides to return to his hometown to explain the situation to his family, while Rika worries that the issue has grown beyond her ability to handle.

Later, Takuya receives an assignment from the travel agency to serve as the attendant for Claudia, the princess of Lichtburg, a popular destination.

There’s a rumor that princess Claudia is a bit of a player, but she harbors a secret…

Episode 2 【Why Are You Marrying?】

After Takuya decided to commit to the fake marriage, he receives a threatening call from an anonymous number, claiming to know that the marriage is a lie.

While Takuya and Rika speculate that the culprit might be a colleague, their junior, Gonda, shows up at Takuya’s house, raising their suspicions.

The two do their best to prevent the truth from being exposed, but soon not only Gonda, but also Komiya and Itsuki, arrive at the house.

When questioned about the marriage by Gonda, Komiya and Itsuki, Takuya tells his honest thought: “Is marriage really that big of a deal?”

Episode 1 【Will You Marry Me?】

Takuya Ohara and Rika Honjoji are colleagues in travel agency JTC’s Kinshicho branch’s planning department. The both of them are socially awkward and do not stand out, but lead fulfiling lives.

However, Takuya and Rika are troubled after learning that employees who are single will be prioritized for an assignment to the newly-opened Alaska branch one year later.

One day, Rika proposes a marriage between Takuya and her. While Takuya is shocked, he understands that it is a pretend marriage plan to protect both of their livelihoods.

Their plan start off smoothly, until they unexpectedly begin to involve the people around them…