Binge-worthy: J-drama The Full-Time Wife Escapist a thought-provoking romcom

(From left) Yui Aragaki and Gen Hoshino in The Full-Time Wife Escapist, which first aired in 2016 but is now available on Netflix. PHOTO: NIGEHAJI_TBS/TWITTER
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