Soushi Matsumoto
Director
If You Like What You Hear (2021)
Season 1
Takamura Misono works for a company that makes tsukemono (preserved vegetable side dishes). She enjoys listening to podcasts and eating alone at home from food bought at franchise restaurants on her way from work. She isn't very good socializing with other people, but she is enthusiastic when she talks about things she likes. Her co-worker Sudo Arisa suggests to her that she should start her own podcasts. Following her suggestion, Takamura Misono starts a podcast titled Omimi ni Aimashitara. Her co-worker Sasaki Ryohei also joins the podcast. While doing the program, Takamura Misono grows as a person.
Released July 8, 2021
Episode 30 min
None+
S1E1 - Episode 1
Misono works for a pickle company. Her pleasures are listening to her favorite podcasts and eating at chain restaurants several times a week. She constantly finds it hard to express herself during company meetings, so her colleague Arisa suggests that she try creating podcasts to improve her confidence.
July 8, 2021, midnight
S1E2 - Episode 2
Misono starts out modestly, using borrowed equipment for her podcasts. But then she decides to get more professional by buying her own microphones and equipment with the help of Arisa and Ryohei - who is a junior at her company.
July 15, 2021, midnight
S1E3 - Episode 3
Misono has sound problems. Although she loves the soothing music coming from her next door neighbour's apartment, it is starting to affect her podcast. Her attempts to try and sound proof her room end in failure when her neighbour realises what she is trying to do! Now she has to try and mend the relationship...
July 22, 2021, midnight
S1E4 - Episode 4
Misono suffers a personal setback and isn't sure how she should react to it. She decides to air her thoughts and feelings in public via her podcast to sort out how she feels.
Aug. 5, 2021, midnight
S1E5 - Episode 5
After using her podcast to help work out some relationship issues, Misono awakes the next day to find a large number of very positive reactions to her most recent episode. However there are also some negative ones...
Aug. 12, 2021, midnight
S1E6 - Episode 6
Misono and Arisa get a chance to sit in on a broadcast at a local radio station after Misono's old friend Reika, who works at the station, invites her over. But then something very unexpected happens...
Aug. 19, 2021, midnight
S1E7 - Episode 7
Misono gets a chance to accompany her colleage Kiriishi on a sales trip to a local supermarket. Misono is super-impressed by Kiriishi's sales technique but it falls flat for once, and so Misono has to provide a bit of encouragement...
Aug. 26, 2021, midnight
S1E8 - Episode 8
Misono's company decides to end its long-standing sponsorhip deal with the local radio station. Misono and her colleagues are encouraged to come up with some new sponsorship ideas, but it's not easy...
Sept. 2, 2021, midnight
S1E9 - Episode 9
One of Misono's podcast fans - Hinami Saizonji - is a young reclusive girl whose rich family are health freaks. Misono and her colleagues organise a top-secret pizza run for Hinami...
Sept. 9, 2021, midnight
S1E10 - Episode 10
Miyuki, Misono's domineering mother, visits unexpectedly because she has a meeting with Matsumaru Pickles, a rival to Misono's employer. Later that day, while Misono and her colleagues are eating dinner, her mother joins them without warning. She has something to tell Misono...
Sept. 16, 2021, midnight
S1E11 - Episode 11
None
Sept. 23, 2021, midnight
S1E12 - Episode 12
None
Sept. 30, 2021, midnight
Network: TV Tokyo
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 360 min.
Released: July 8, 2021
Last Air Date: Sept. 30, 2021, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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