Top Cast
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Keiko Takahashi
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Masaaki Daimon
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Keiko Matsuzaka
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Sei Hiraizumi
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Asao Uchida
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Keizo Kanie
Overview
A 16-year-old girl works in a factory to pay her late father’s debt. When she makes up her mind to become a hostess, a boy approaches her with kind and gentle manners...(Also occasionally known in English as “Play”)
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