Ep. 1: Atsuko Akanegi assists her mother with the family business in Hakodate
Aired on January 20, 2004

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Atsuko Akanegi supports her mother in running the family enterprise, Fresh Fish Akanegi. During a delivery to the Jinguji Hotel, a discussion between Atsuko and Minoru uncovers that their families have arranged an engagement between them. This revelation highlights the connection between the two households and the personal implications of the business interaction. The narrative focuses on the daily operations of the fish market and the sudden announcement regarding the future union of the protagonists, setting the stage for their developing relationship within the context of their established family ties.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Atsuko Akanegi assists her mother with the family business in Hakodate
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