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Japanese TV Drama "VIVANT" Ends With Big Reaction Online

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The Japanese drama "VIVANT" finished this week.

The show had 24 episodes. The last one was number 24.

It was shown on TBS television. People could also watch it on TVer.

TVer is a streaming service in Japan. People use it to watch TV shows online.

After the final episode, many people wrote about it on social media.

People used SNS to share their thoughts. SNS means social media.

Many fans talked about the end of the story.

The show was very popular in Japan this year.

People can still watch the episode later. This is called a catch-up service.

Fans were happy to see how the story ended.

Vocabulary15 words

drama
a TV show with a story
episode
one part of a TV show
final
the last one
TVer
a Japanese app for watching TV online
streaming
watching video on the internet
social media
websites where people share ideas
SNS
another word for social media
fans
people who like something a lot
popular
liked by many people
catch-up
watching something after it was first shown
aired
shown on TV
reaction
what people think or feel
television
TV
online
on the internet
ended
finished

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Quiz

1. What is "VIVANT"?
2. How many episodes did the show have?
3. True or False: People shared their reactions on social media after the final episode.

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The Japanese drama "VIVANT" _____ this week.

The show had 24 _____. The last one was number 24.

It was shown on TBS _____. People could also watch it on TVer.

TVer is a _____ service in Japan.

People use it to watch TV shows _____.

After the final episode, many people wrote about it on _____ _____.

People used _____ to share their thoughts.

Many _____ talked about the end of the story.

The show was very _____ in Japan this year.

People can still watch the episode later. This is called a _____ service.

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