- 10 years have passed since legendary F4 members Tsukasa Domyoji, Rui Hanazawa, Sojiro Nishikado and Akira Mimasaka have graduated from Eitoku Academy. Since their departure, the school has been on a steady decline. Correct 5 is formed at the high school with Haruto Kaguragi (Sho Hirano) as the group's leader. They are worried about the school's steady demise. They decide to find deadbeat students and kick them out of the school. Haruto Kaguragi likes ordering stuff that makes him look bigger physically. He uses his butler's name for his online orders and receives the items at a convenience store. Oto Edogawa (Hana Sugisaki) works part-time at the convenience store. She also attends the same school as Haruto Kaguragi. Oto Edogawa is actually from a poor family, but she pretends to be from a rich family to fit in at school. Her fiance is Tenma Hase (Taishi Nakagawa) and he attends a rival high school.—Asian Wiki
- Edogawa Oto is a student at Eitoku Senior High School. She was the daughter of the company president of Edo Quality, a large cosmetics manufacturer, but her life completely changed after it went bankrupt. Her father now works away from home and she lives with her mother. Oto works part-time at a convenience store to support the family and is in charge of all the housework. She is supposed to marry her childhood friend Hase Tenma, who is the popular student council president of the rival Momonozono Academy, when she turns 18. But the condition is that she has to attend Eitoku Senior High School until then.—DramaWiki
- Hana Nochi Hare: Hanadan Next Season is a television drama based on Yoko Kamio's sequel to her hit manga Boys Over Flowers. The drama was directed by Yasuharu Ishii and produced by Katsuaki Setoguchi, who both worked on Hana Yori Dango (2005) and its sequels. The story takes place after Hana Yori Dango Final (2008). Hana Sugisaki stars as the series' heroine, Oto Edogawa. Sho Hirano and Taishi Nakagawa play opposite her as Haruto Kaguragi and Tenma Hase. Hana Nochi Hare premiered on April 17, 2018 on TBS and concluded on June 26. It was released on DVD in October 2018. Oto (Sugisaki) is a student at Eitoku Academy, which is now ruled by the C5. She keeps her "commoner" status a secret, so she may remain at school. One day, she and the C5's leader, Haruto (Hirano), learn each other's secret. After a bad first impression, the two become friends and Haruto falls for Oto. She, however, has a fiancé named Tenma (Nakagawa).—Boys Over Flowers Wiki
- Ten years have passed since Tsukushi Makino and Domyoji's F4 graduated from Eitoku Academy - a once prestigious school which is now suffering a decline in funding and student enrollment. Oto attends Eitoku Academy but is secretly just a"commoner" who is struggling financially due to the bankruptcy of her father's company. She is afraid her secret will be disclosed if she becomes the target of "commoner hunting" which Kaguragi's C5 is doing to maintain the school's dignity. Meanwhile, Momonozono Academy where Tenma Hase serves as student council president is quickly catching up to Eitoku Academy as a result of Tenma's achievements. Tenma and Oto are in fact engaged to one another and are to be married, but only on the condition that Oto attends Eitoku Academy until she turns 18.—MyDramaList
- The massive hit comic BOYS OVER FLOWERS returns with a brand new chapter and television drama Season 2. Ten years have passed since the legendary boy foursome, F4, graduated from the elite Eitoku Academy Senior High School. A new generation has risen including sophomore, Oto has recently seen her life completely overturned by the bankruptcy of her father's blue chip cosmetics company. She now lives in near poverty with her mother, but tries to hide it from her Eitoku Academy classmates. Meanwhile, big man on campus, Haruto scion of the much-revered Kaguragi Holdings has formed the C5 group in a bid to emulate his hero, Domyoji of F4, but he's on a mission to purge the school of "commoners" who can't pay their school donations to leave the school as unfit to attend. Oto is engaged to marry Tenma, a student of Eitoku's rival school, Momonozono Academy. But Tenma's stepmother insists that Oto attend Eitoku until she turns 18, making her even more determined to hide the fact that she has been reduced to a "mere commoner" among society's elite families in this spirited spring-of-youth fable.—TBS Program Catalog
- Oto Edogawa (Hana Sugisaki) has to keep her family's bankruptcy a secret from her classmates at Eitoku Academy. She avoids the C5, who "hunt" the school's poor students. After meeting Tsukasa Domyoji, Haruto Kaguragi (Sho Hirano) formed the C5 with his comrades Kaito Taira (Tatsuomi Hamada), Airi Maya (Mio Imada), Sugimaru Eibi (Keisuke Nakata), and Issa Narumiya (Jin Suzuki). One day, Haruto sees Oto at her part-time job and she learns about his secret hobby. He tries to intimidate her into leaving school, though she gets the upper hand by blackmailing him. Haruto then attempts to make her fall in love with him. Oto slaps him with a piece of meat, after he insults her friend and coworker, Arisa Konno (Haruka Kinami). Haruto chases after her and ends up saving her from a coworker.
Oto later reveals to Haruto that staying at Eitoku is a condition of her arranged engagement to Tenma Hase (Taishi Nakagawa). In shock, Haruto insults Oto. The C5 later disguise themselves and sneak into Momonozono Academy, Eitoku's rival. They are quickly spotted, but Tenma, the student president, covers for them. After meeting Tenma, Haruto finds himself at Oto's work and he apologizes for earlier. The next morning, Haruto admits his feelings for Oto to Kaito. Airi leaks to the whole school about Oto being a "commoner." Oto decides to quit, but the other students begin bullying her anyway. Tenma, having paid her tuition, arrives in time to save her. Haruto feels guilty and visits her at the hospital after receiving advice from Rui Hanazawa (Shun Oguri). Oto and Haruto become friends again.
After apologizing, Airi asks Oto to be her friend and wins her over by telling her about her childhood. A few days later, Airi goes out with Oto and Haruto. She locks Oto into a walk-in freezer, in which she trapped Tenma earlier. Haruto rushes to help them and ends his friendship with Airi. Airi later goes missing. Oto finds her at an abandoned factory. Haruto, whom had acted unconcerned, arrives and carries Airi home. At Issa's exhibit, Haruto meets Megumi Nishidome (Marie Iitoyo) in the onsen by accident. She visits Eitoku to return his wallet. Seeing them together makes Oto jealous and she refuses to listen to Haruto. Several days later, Oto goes on a date with Tenma. They run into Megumi, who asks if she can pursue Haruto. Oto says "Go right ahead." She later asks Tenma to be her official boyfriend.
Megumi attempts to cheer up a depressed Haruto by taking him to an amusement park. There they happen to see Oto and Tenma. The two couples spend an uneasy day together, after Megumi suggests a double date. That night, Oto realizes that she has to settle things with Haruto in order to reassure Tenma. Haruto tells Oto that he loves her. She thanks him for being honest but restates that she is dating Tenma. After being rejected, Haruto tries to focus on being the C5's leader and start "peasant hunts" again. Oto worries that she caused Haruto's change as she prepares to transfer to Momonozono. After a fight with his father (Kenichi Takito), she finds Haruto and reminds him to be himself. The next day, he makes an impassioned speech to his classmates, deciding to quit "peasant hunts."
After Eitoku is vandalized, Haruto decides to seriously consider dating Megumi and starts planning her birthday party. Meanwhile, Tenma's parents Kazuma (Tet Wada) and Rie Hase (Saki Takaoka) are convinced that he is being treated poorly by Oto. They arrange a dinner to talk things out. Oto has to leave it to warn the C5 about the vandal being at Megumi's party. Haruto later explains what happened to Tenma's parents. The next day, a stranger attacks Oto with mace. She later learns that Tenma's friend Jin Konoe (Riku Kashima) is behind all of the attacks on Eitoku. Tenma thinks she is mistaken, but Haruto believes her. Tenma later confronts Haruto, who admits that he has not given up on Oto. Haruto's father witnesses his son's attempts to fight Tenma and proposes a competition between the two.
Oto realizes that she has feelings for Haruto, but decides to stay with Tenma. Nevertheless, she becomes upset with the C5, whom do not believe Haruto has a chance against Tenma. They are moved by her words to support him and later recruit the help of Sojiro Nishikado (Shota Matsuda). Meanwhile, Megumi struggles with her emotions since Haruto has to stay with her if he loses per his father's conditions. After losing the first round, Haruto pulls a surprise win in the second. Megumi makes up her mind to support him and breaks up with him. Haruto ultimately wins the whole competition, earning some approval from his father. Tenma later ends his engagement with Oto and encourages her to "follow [her] feelings." Oto then rushes toward Yebisu Garden Place, where Haruto had promised to wait for her.
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