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Chinami (Erika Sawajiri) works at a fabric shop, dreaming of one day working in the fashion industry. By accident, she begins work in the editing section for a fashion magazine. Chinami believes her new job may open doors for her to new opportunities, but it turns out her new job is like working in a war zone with daily fights and competitiveness between the women who work there. Can Chinami survive in such a cutthroat environment?
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Chinami (Erika Sawajiri) works at a fabric shop, dreaming of one day working in the fashion industry. By accident, she begins work in the editing section for a fashion magazine. Chinami believes her new job may open doors for her to new opportunities, but it turns out her new job is like working in a war zone with daily fights and competitiveness between the women who work there. Can Chinami survive in such a cutthroat environment?
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Chiho Watanabe
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Studio:Fuji Television Network
Cast
Naomi Kinoshita, Oikawa Hironori, Naruhide Mizuta, Kazuhiro Kobayashi, Hironobu Okano
Director
Erika Sawajiri
Chinami Yoshinari
Yuichi Nakamaru
Itsuki Nishihara
Nozomi Sasaki
Mina
Nanao
Remie Kawashima
Yuka Itaya
Rumi Osawa
Hiroyuki Hirayama
Takumi Isogai
Ryoko Yuui
Shizuka Matsuda
Nicole Ishida
Erena
Tomoko Tabata
Shirayuki Kimura
Rieko Miura
Konatsu Yamaki
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