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Why She Can't R.I.P.

2020–, Japanese, on NHK G.

A bittersweet romantic comedy of two "outsiders"

A young man from Myanmar who loves Japanese comics gets an opportunity to study them in Japan. He gets surprised at expensive house rent in Japan but finally finds an apartment with very cheap rent. However, it turns out that a female ghost lives in his room. He cannot give up the cheap rent and determines to share the room with the ghost. This is a story of his life in Japan surrounded by the ghost and other unique characters having various issues.

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Seasons
1
Episodes
6
Episode length
29 min
Status
Still running

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Why She Can't R.I.P. is streaming on AsianCrush in India.

Availability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

Latest episode

S1 E6: Episode 6

Aired 17 October 2020

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Details

First aired
12 September 2020
Network
NHK G
Original title
彼女が成仏できない理由
Language
Japanese
Country
Japan
Type
Scripted

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Why She Can't R.I.P. has 1 season and 6 episodes, about 29 minutes each.

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Why She Can't R.I.P. is streaming on AsianCrush in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)

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