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Smile Down the Runway

Smile Down the Runway (2020)

NR25m1 seasonsEnded7.3(58)

Chiyuki Fujito was going to be a professional runway model until she stopped growing. Poor Ikuto Tsumura is not even sure if he wants to be a fashion designer because of his family responsibilities. Faced with overwhelming adversity, they need to decide if their dreams are worth pursuing. It’s not impossible – they’ll just have to be creative in how they get there!

AnimationDrama
Episodes
Writers
Touko Machida
Yumiri Hanamori

Yumiri Hanamori

Chiyuki Fujito (voice)

Natsuki Hanae

Natsuki Hanae

Ikuto Tsumura (voice)

Ai Kayano

Ai Kayano

Kokoro Hasegawa (voice)

Yui Ishikawa

Yui Ishikawa

Honoka Tsumura (voice)

Hibiku Yamamura

Hibiku Yamamura

Aoi Tsumura (voice)

Hikaru Akao

Hikaru Akao

Ichika Tsumura (voice)

Ryohei Kimura

Ryohei Kimura

Toh Ayano (voice)

Ayaka Fukuhara

Ayaka Fukuhara

Kaoru Kizaki (voice)

Kohei Amasaki

Kohei Amasaki

Ryuunosuke Eda (voice)

Keiko Han

Keiko Han

Youko Takaoka (voice)

Yui Makino

Yui Makino

Seira (voice)

Mayumi Asano

Mayumi Asano

Mai Ayano (voice)

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This Is Your Story

E1 - This Is Your Story

!

Jan 11, 2020 - 25m

High school student Chiyuki Fujito is determined to become a Paris Fashion Week model despite being told it's impossible because of her height. She finds out her classmate, Ikuto Tsumura, is a talented designer and asks him to design an outfit for her.

A Professional's World

E2 - A Professional's World

!

Jan 18, 2020 - 25m

Tsumura stands up to President Fujito and earns a shot to work with Hajime Yanagida, an independent designer. They go to Tokyo Fashion Week where Chiyuki gets her chance as a replacement model at a critical moment.

Smile Down the Runway

E3 - Smile Down the Runway

!

Jan 25, 2020 - 25m

Both Chiyuki and Tsumura are met with unexpected challenges facing the runway. They help each other through the most difficult moments and strengthen their bond.

Young Talents

E4 - Young Talents

!

Feb 1, 2020 - 25m

Toh Ayano and Kokoro Hasegawa, both Geika Fashion School students, join Tsumura to help Yanagida fulfill an important order placed by a client at the exhibition.

Individual Styles

E5 - Individual Styles

!

Feb 8, 2020 - 25m

Tsumura is set to participate in the Geika Festival fashion show where the winner gets support to launch their own brand and a trip to Paris. The task is to the design for model Sara and Tsumura reaches out to Chiyuki for inspiration.

Superiority and Inferiority

E6 - Superiority and Inferiority

!

Feb 15, 2020 - 25m

Tsumura presents his work for the preliminary round as Geika students Kaoru Kizaki and Ryunosuke Eda volunteer themselves to be the judges. Chiyuki plans to go to Paris but struggles to find work and save up for the trip.

Aura

E7 - Aura

!

Feb 22, 2020 - 25m

Chiyuki shows up to a shoot where Kokoro is featured as the main model. Despite all the criticism, Chiyuki pulls it together. Kokoro struggles to balance her work and passion. Ikuto prepares for the Geika Festival finals.

The Designer's Capacity

E8 - The Designer's Capacity

!

Feb 29, 2020 - 25m

Tsumura's mother undergoes an emergency operation. Now in a financial pinch, he decides to quit his part-time design jobs for better paying jobs but is met with unexpected offers. Chiyuki returns from her Paris trip.

Rivals

E9 - Rivals

!

Mar 7, 2020 - 25m

Tsumura prepares for the Geika Festival on his own, now with rivals to compete against. Chiyuki and Kokoro meet again for the first time after the tension-filled shoot.

Must Not Lose

E10 - Must Not Lose

!

Mar 14, 2020 - 25m

The Geika Festival kicks off and Tsumura presents his first fashion show. His family shows up to support and an all-star panel of judges evaluate his work.

The Promise

E11 - The Promise

!

Mar 21, 2020 - 25m

Kokoro and Chiyuki team up for the Geika Festival fashion show. Things are tense between them at first, but they learn to work together, even as rivals.

This Is My Story

E12 - This Is My Story

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Mar 28, 2020 - 25m

After Toh presents his designs, the Geika Festival fashion show comes to an end. The results place everyone on their path for their next venture.

Anime Info (MyAnimeList)

MAL Score
7.54 (56,524)
Rank
#1995
Studios
Ezόla
Source
Manga
Season
winter 2020
Status
Finished Airing
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