Duty First, Kiss Later (2026 Japanese Drama) - Season 1 - Episode 4

Episode 4 focuses on the growing emotional and physical tension between Takoi and Shiono. After their earlier unexpected kiss in the interrogation room, their relationship becomes increasingly intimate, but also more conflicted. The official synopsis highlights a key moment: Takoi leans in to kiss Shiono, but the kiss never quite happens, leaving both of them unsettled and hyper-aware of the line they’re crossing.