Ep. 6: Aina sulks over popularity gap, miming smoking and drinking shochu while questioning fan love
Aired on February 12, 2021

Aina feels dejected after realizing her popularity lags significantly behind that of her fellow group members. In response to this disparity, she repeatedly acts out gestures associated with smoking and consuming shochu. The narrative explores the tension between measuring success by the number of fans versus the depth of affection. This situation prompts a reflection on what truly matters in their idol career, weighing public adoration against genuine emotional connection. The episode highlights Aina's internal struggle as she processes her feelings of inadequacy compared to her peers, setting the stage for a deeper discussion on the values that define their professional journey and personal relationships within the group.
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- Ep. 3 · Idols struggle to distribute concert flyers amidst widespread public indifference and despair
- Ep. 4 · Idolls Plan to Boost Concert Sales With Special Gifts
- Ep. 5 · Ruka faces family pressure to abandon her unstable idol career for the family business.
- Ep. 6 · Aina sulks over popularity gap, miming smoking and drinking shochu while questioning fan love
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- Ep. 9 · Idolls face canceled debut and ticket sales but vow to entertain fans despite hardships
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