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Season 1
10 Episodes2017
After a chance encounter, four musicians decide to form a quartet and spend the winter sharing a cozy villa in Karuizawa — but a secret hangs over them.
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Episodes (10)
Ep 1
Episode 1
★9.0
2017-01-17•59m
After a fateful meeting at a Tokyo karaoke venue, four musicians head to quiet Karuizawa to start a new chapter performing as a string quartet.
Ep 2
Episode 2
★10.0
2017-01-24•45m
A skeptical Suzume wonders why Beppu and Iemori were at karaoke on the same night as Maki. Beppu’s coworker asks him to perform at her wedding.
Ep 3
Episode 3
★10.0
2017-01-31•45m
A teenage boy suddenly shows up outside Nocturne and tells Suzume that her gravely ill father has little time remaining and wants to see her.
Ep 4
Episode 4
★10.0
2017-02-07•45m
Two rugged men come to the villa and ask Iemori about a woman in a photo, but he denies knowing her location. After they leave, he shares a secret.
Ep 5
Episode 5
★10.0
2017-02-14•45m
When a music producer invites the quartet to perform at an upcoming classical music festival, Maki panics and flatly refuses the man’s offer.
Ep 6
Episode 6
★10.0
2017-02-21•45m
Suzume unwittingly brings a thief back to the villa. Meanwhile, Maki’s mother-in-law Kyoko interrogates her, demanding to know if she killed Mikio.
Ep 7
Episode 7
★10.0
2017-02-28•45m
Maki makes a spontaneous, romantic gesture after finally reuniting with Mikio at the villa. Suzume rushes to free herself and alert Kyoko.
Ep 8
Episode 8
★10.0
2017-03-07•45m
Life at the villa is peaceful after Maki’s divorce. Setting aside her own feelings, Suzume enlists Iemori’s help in bringing Maki and Beppu together.
Ep 9
Episode 9
★10.0
2017-03-14•45m
Seeing his housemates’ regret over losing the villa, Beppu asks for time to find a solution. Uninvited guests visit Karuizawa to speak with Maki.
Ep 10
Episode 10
★10.0
2017-03-21•45m
One year after Maki’s departure, Beppu becomes despondent upon seeing her in a magazine article and tells the others to give up on seeing her again.