Ep. 2: Mashiro confronts Azuki regarding her controversial ecchi photo shoot decision
Aired on October 8, 2011

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Mashiro and Takagi meet their new assistants while Azuki considers an ecchi photo shoot to increase her popularity. After receiving an email from Azuki, Mashiro is shocked by her request to see her naked before the swimsuit shoot. Concerned, he abandons his storyboard to visit her. Takagi learns of the situation and contacts Mashiro, who expresses his disapproval of the photo shoot. The group discusses the matter, leading Mashiro to advise against the project. Instead, they plan to visit the beach at a later date to take photos themselves, resolving the tension through direct communication and mutual understanding of professional boundaries.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Moritaka and Takagi meet new editor Miura and lazy genius Hiramaru at New Year's Party
- Ep. 2 · Mashiro confronts Azuki regarding her controversial ecchi photo shoot decision
- Ep. 3 · Nakai's Extreme Efforts to Reunite His Partnership with Aoki
- Ep. 4 · TRAP's ranking drops as Miura advises Mashiro and Takagi to focus on a genuine detective manga.
- Ep. 5 · TRAP rises in rankings while Mashiro struggles with overwork and coloring duties
- Ep. 6 · Hospitalized Mashiro Pursues Drawing Despite TRAP Hiatus and Azuki's Support