Sounds of Winter

Season 1

2026 · 10 episodes · 8h 20m in all · 9.7/10

Episodes

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   1. Episode 1

   14 Jan 2026 · 50 min · 6.5/10

   At a laundromat one winter night, novelist Ayana meets a man who initiates a friendly conversation after hearing the music coming from her earphones.

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   2. Episode 2

   21 Jan 2026 · 50 min · 10.0/10

   Ayana and her boyfriend Yukio enjoy Christmas Eve together. But later, when he asks her to consider living together, she is unable to give an answer.

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   3. Episode 3

   28 Jan 2026 · 50 min · 10.0/10

   Ayana returns to her hometown for the end of the year and attends a mini-gathering with old friends, which ends up including her ex-boyfriend.

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   4. Episode 4

   4 Feb 2026 · 50 min · 10.0/10

   A popular novelist who Ayana once dated and who inspired her to start writing comes to an event for her novel seven years after they last met.

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   5. Episode 5

   11 Feb 2026 · 50 min · 10.0/10

   In her third year of university, a pure-hearted Ayana tells her friend to leave a toxic relationship. Ayana's classmate tells her that he likes her.

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   6. Episode 6

   25 Feb 2026 · 50 min · 10.0/10

   Ayana shows Yamada a long message she sent to a musician she used to have feelings for, and who is the reason she avoids seriously falling for people.

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   7. Episode 7

   4 Mar 2026 · 50 min · 10.0/10

   Ayana is touched by Yukio's kindness when he makes a comforting meal for her after the funeral. Worried about hurting him, she speaks with Yamada.

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   8. Episode 8

   11 Mar 2026 · 50 min · 10.0/10

   Ayana goes on a hot springs trip with Yukio for her birthday. After he gives her a cardigan, she promises to knit him a scarf for his birthday.

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   9. Episode 9

   18 Mar 2026 · 50 min · 10.0/10

   While knitting Yukio's scarf, Ayana receives one of the chairs she ordered with him on Christmas Eve. Yukio receives the other chair while with Sae.

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    10. Episode 10

    25 Mar 2026 · 50 min · 10.0/10

    On Yukio's birthday, Ayana reveals her concerns and honest feelings before giving him the completed scarf and saying she wants to be with him.