Our Perfect Deception

Takuya and Chiharu Yoshioka have been happily married for 3 years, and both have stable jobs. Takuya's happiness begins to crumble when his friend, Sakurai, tells him it's the great age of infidelity. Takuya is repulsed by how the newly married Sakurai is cheating, but he can't stop thinking about what he said. It's an unpredictable mystery about a wife's unusual showcase of love! ©NIPPON TV

3 years into his marriage, Takuya is prompted by his friend to check his wife's phone. Finding no signs of cheating, Takuya repents and apologizes to Chiharu. But it was all her trap! Chiharu was secretly in contact with someone named "S." Hearing that her painting instructor is having an affair, Takuya becomes worried and reaches for her phone again. Will he find proof of her affair?! ©NIPPON TV

Takuya finds that Chiharu was messaging someone named "S" through a payment app. He identifies the hotel lounge through her payment history and sees Chiharu enter the hotel! Panicked, Takuya calls Sakurai for help. Meanwhile, Chiharu meets with S but sees that Takuya is nearby on her GPS. He's scared but wants to know! Takuya finally makes up his mind?! Who is "S"?! ©NIPPON TV

Takuya believes Chiharu's explanation about S. The next day, he spills coffee on her and panics, but she finds it endearing. At night, he meets Sakurai and Uchino to tell them Chiharu wasn't cheating and invites her over. She says painting class isn't over yet and sends a photo. Chiharu comes home late at night, and Takuya realizes why the photo seemed off. Where did she mess up?! ©NIPPON TV

S turns out to be Sasaki, a bookstore employee. Takuya goes to see him, but Sasaki escapes him. Takuya suspects that he's being tracked. Chiharu isn't shaken to hear that Takuya went to the bookstore. The next day, Chiharu checks the GPS to confirm that Takuya is at the gym before meeting Sasaki at the hotel, but that was Takuya's trap! It's a battle of wits! ©NIPPON TV

Chiharu admits to the affair and has Takuya decide whether to divorce or not. For 3 weeks, Takuya sleeps on the couch and eats alone, but still can't make up his mind. Wanting them to reconcile, Sakurai and Uchino plan a barbeque and invite Mina and An from Chiharu's painting class. Meanwhile, Takuya finally makes up his mind. But another unexpected trap awaits him… ©NIPPON TV

"I've decided." Takuya decides to divorce Chiharu and signs the divorce paper, but Sakurai and Uchino stop him. An overhears the 3 of them. Takuya comes home and sees someone rummaging through his trash. Chiharu tries to cut ties with her affair partners but receives threats! Takuya also gets a message saying, "I'm taking Chiharu Yoshioka." She had multiple affairs! Who is her stalker? ©NIPPON TV

Takuya forgives Chiharu and wants to go back to how it was, but Sakurai warns him that it'll be hard to trust someone who's betrayed him once. Meanwhile, An chews Chiharu out for having an affair. Rino also asserts that cheaters don't change their ways. Chiharu starts cheating again and witnesses someone's affair. Takuya tries to forgive, but Chiharu's betrayal accelerates! ©NIPPON TV

Not knowing that Chiharu is cheating again, Takuya starts to want a child. Uchino is excited to go on a first date with a lady he met on an app, but he is met with a woman named Luna, who takes him to her condo! Uchino tries to kiss her, but someone enters the room! Takuya, Sakurai, and Chiharu plan to rescue Uchino. Unexpected events await Takuya as well, as he dreams of a family. ©NIPPON TV

Chiharu's mother Kyoko comes to Takuya and Chiharu's home. Takuya tells Kyoko everything is fine, but she says nobody can forgive or forget once they've been betrayed, and Takuya can't deny that. Mina says that she's leaving her husband for her younger lover and asks Chiharu for a favor. Mina tries to find happiness in a new relationship while a shadow creeps up on Takuya and Chiharu! ©NIPPON TV

Rino shows up to Chiharu's exhibition with roses. She apologizes for causing a misunderstanding in the past but warns her that she's serious about Takuya. Kyoko's PI tells Takuya that Chiharu has multiple affairs. Sakurai lies to An that he divorced his wife and takes her on a date. Why does Sakurai insist on cheating? Takuya discovers more secrets and resolves to end everything. ©NIPPON TV

Sasaki wrote a novel about a woman modeled after Chiharu. Takuya asks if the character's 4 lovers were based on real people too. Sasaki says 3 of them are, but he does not know anything about the 4th person. Takuya searches the bedroom for clues and finds a small box. Meanwhile, Chiharu resolves to end her affairs. Finally, her 4th lover appears! At last, the truth is revealed! ©NIPPON TV

Chiharu's 4th lover was Rino. Kyoko's PI sends an anonymous email to Chiharu's workplace about her affair and threatens her for money. Chiharu gives Takuya a signed divorce paper. Is their divorce finalized?! She quits her job and painting class and goes missing. Knowing the PI is behind her disappearance, Takuya, Sakurai, Uchino, Mina, and An join forces! What will this couple choose?! ©NIPPON TV