She Was Pretty
Hasebe Sosuke is the deputy editor-in-chief for the Japanese version of the fashion magazine "The Most" which is released in 30 countries worldwide. He is an unfriendly and cool rationalist. He's been transferred from the New York branch to complete a particular mission. When he was young, he was fat and often bullied. Now a handsome elite, he strives to meet his first love again. On the other hand, Sato Ai is unemployed and living with her best friend. After her company went bankrupt, she's eventually hired as a helper. She's a cheerful, energetic, and honest person. In her youth, she was a beautiful honor student who has now grown into a self-conscious person. Although she meets Sosuke again, she doesn't want to reveal her identity.
Cast: Kento Nakajima, Fuka Koshiba, Eiji Akaso
Season 1
10 episodes
- 1. Episode 1When she was a kid, Ai Sato (Fuka Koshiba) was beautiful and popular. Her first love was Sosuke Hasebe, a chubby boy with a tragic past who was frequently picked on, and who came to look on Ai as his protector and saviour. Time passes. Now Sosuke (Kento Nakajima) has become a handsome and high-powered publishing executive, while Ai has lost confidence and struggles to settle down. He gets in touch to rekindle their friendship but Ai backs out in fear, and ask her friend Risa Kiriyama (Yui Sakuma) to pretend to be her...15CC57minJul 6, 2021
- 2. Episode 2Now working at the same company, Sosuke little suspects that Ai is the previous love of his life. Ai initially tries to avoid Sosuke, but they are repeatedly thrown together and Ai quickly sees an aggressive side to Sosuke's character which wasn't there many years previously. Meanwhile Sosuke unsupsectingly continues his new friendship with Risa, thinking her still to be Ai. The real Ai finally loses it with her boss...15CC46minJul 13, 2021
- 3. Episode 3At work Ai confides in her colleague, Takuya Higuchi (Eiji Akaso), after he discovers that Ai and Sosuke were at school together. Ai is quickly discovering how important her previous self was to Sosuke, and despite herself cannot help making connections with her own past. For her part, Risa is now in serious danger of falling for Sosuke, as they spend more time together. She also confides in Takuya without realising that he works with Ai. Meanwhile Ai discovers that Sosuke's role in the company is to try and prevent the magazine being closed down and she is galvanised into action...15CC46minJul 20, 2021
- 4. Episode 4No synopsis available yet.15CC46minJul 27, 2021
- 5. Episode 5No synopsis available yet.15CC46minAug 3, 2021
- 6. Episode 6No synopsis available yet.15CC46minAug 10, 2021
- 7. Episode 7No synopsis available yet.15CC46minAug 17, 2021
- 8. Episode 8No synopsis available yet.15CC46minAug 24, 2021
- 9. Episode 9No synopsis available yet.15CC46minAug 31, 2021
- 10. Episode 10No synopsis available yet.15CC46minSep 7, 2021
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She Was Pretty
Hasebe Sosuke is the deputy editor-in-chief for the Japanese version of the fashion magazine "The Most" which is released in 30 countries worldwide. He is an unfriendly and cool rationalist. He's been transferred from the New York branch to complete a particular mission. When he was young, he was fat and often bullied. Now a handsome elite, he strives to meet his first love again. On the other hand, Sato Ai is unemployed and living with her best friend. After her company went bankrupt, she's eventually hired as a helper. She's a cheerful, energetic, and honest person. In her youth, she was a beautiful honor student who has now grown into a self-conscious person. Although she meets Sosuke again, she doesn't want to reveal her identity.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Takao Kinoshita
- Studio
- Fuji Television Network
