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Going to the Beauty Salon: Virgin Graduation Journey
Miyuki, a sexy hairdresser working in a port town, is noticed by the town's most successful heir. Meanwhile, Takuya, the son of the salon owner, who became a charismatic hairdresser in Tokyo, returns home penniless. The two clash violently when they meet again, but the childhood friend's "virginity loss plan" brings them closer.
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Miyuki, a sexy hairdresser working in a port town, is noticed by the town's most successful heir. Meanwhile, Takuya, the son of the salon owner, who became a charismatic hairdresser in Tokyo, returns home penniless. The two clash violently when they meet again, but the childhood friend's "virginity loss plan" brings them closer.
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Written By:Yuta Takahashi
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Runtime:71 minutes
Studio:Nextacy
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