Smile Down the Runway
S1 · E1IMDB:
7.2
Released
1/11/2020
Duration
0h 25m
Genre
Animation, Drama
Country
Japan
Cast
Yumiri Hanamori, Natsuki Hanae, Ai Kayano
Overview
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!
Smile Down the Runway
Season 1 · Episode 1IMDB:
7.2Released
1/11/2020
Genre
Animation, Drama
Cast
Yumiri Hanamori, Natsuki Hanae, Ai Kayano
Duration
0h 25m
Country
Japan
Overview
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!
Episodes
EP 1AvailableThis Is Your Story
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.
This Is Your Story
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.
EP 2AvailableA Professional's World
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.
A Professional's World
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.
EP 3AvailableSmile Down the Runway
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.
Smile Down the Runway
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.
EP 4AvailableYoung Talents
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.
Young Talents
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.
EP 5AvailableIndividual Styles
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.
Individual Styles
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.
EP 6AvailableSuperiority and Inferiority
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.
Superiority and Inferiority
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.
EP 7AvailableAura
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.
Aura
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.
EP 8AvailableThe Designer's Capacity
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.
The Designer's Capacity
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.
EP 9AvailableRivals
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.
Rivals
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.
EP 10AvailableMust Not Lose
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.
Must Not Lose
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.
EP 11AvailableThe Promise
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.
The Promise
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.
EP 12AvailableThis Is My Story
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.
This Is My Story
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.
Cast
Chiyuki Fujito (voice)
Yumiri Hanamori
Ikuto Tsumura (voice)
Natsuki Hanae
Kokoro Hasegawa (voice)
Ai Kayano
Honoka Tsumura (voice)
Yui Ishikawa
Aoi Tsumura (voice)
Hibiku Yamamura
Ichika Tsumura (voice)
Hikaru Akao
Toh Ayano (voice)
Ryohei Kimura
Kaoru Kizaki (voice)
Ayaka Fukuhara
Ryuunosuke Eda (voice)
Kohei Amasaki
Youko Takaoka (voice)
Keiko Han
Seira (voice)
Yui Makino
Mai Ayano (voice)
