An old-school detective and his cold, ambitious partner find their growing attraction complicating life inside a rural police station.
Duty First, Kiss Later (2026) is a drama and comedy series that premiered on July 27, 2026, spanning 1 season and 10 episodes. It stars Shu Watanabe, Ryu Saito, Haruka Kudo and Yuta Kanai. Viewers rate it 7.9 out of 10 across 12 ratings.
Shu Watanabe
as Heisuke Takoi
Ryu Saito
as Shiono Shu
Haruka Kudo
as Mariko Egawa
Yuta Kanai
as Jiro Hasegawa
Doronzu Ishimoto
as Tamotsu Yagi
Toshihiro Yashiba
as Izakaya Owner
Rei Kikukawa
as Matsuyuki Misuzu
Jouji Shibue
as George Date
Haruna Matsui
as Haruka Yamada
Average viewer score of 7.9/10 from 12 ratings.
**The reason why I love JBLs** *Duty First, Kiss Later* is everything I love about JBLs. It's cute, funny, it never took itself too seriously, but that never detracted from the romance and sometimes heartbreak between the two characters. JBLs just really have a way with balancing different emotions that BLs from other countries struggle with. From the first episode I was shocked and smiling like a fool from the…
Reviewed on September 29, 2026
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Duty First, Kiss Later (2026) is available to stream on FOD Channel Amazon Channel and FOD. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
Duty First, Kiss Later has 1 season and 10 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on July 27, 2026.
No. Duty First, Kiss Later is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on September 28, 2026.
Duty First, Kiss Later (2026) stars Shu Watanabe, Ryu Saito, Haruka Kudo, Yuta Kanai and Doronzu Ishimoto. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Duty First, Kiss Later (2026) is rated 7.9 out of 10 from 12 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like drama and comedy series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
