Ep. 4: Struggling manga artist Mijime joins a ski trip to find love but faces ridicule and a bet regarding Yuko.
Aired on January 22, 1991
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Mijime is a lonely freelance manga artist who struggles with his career and personal life. He joins a ski trip with the specific hope of finding a girlfriend. Upon arriving at the ski resort, his clumsiness becomes apparent to the other participants. These individuals ridicule him and place a bet that he will fail to win the heart of Yuko, a popular woman on the trip. The situation highlights his social awkwardness and the challenges he faces in his attempt to connect with others during the vacation.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Resentful employee attempts blackmail on a shoplifting student from a prestigious academy.
- Ep. 2 · Mysterious salesman Moguro Fukuzou targets a routine-bound husband lacking hobbies
- Ep. 3 · A housewife's golf addiction leads to neglect of her husband and home under Shinako's guidance
- Ep. 4 · Struggling manga artist Mijime joins a ski trip to find love but faces ridicule and a bet regarding Yuko.
- Ep. 5 · Moguro and classmates visit a hot spring resort to address personal struggles and loneliness.
- Ep. 6 · Young Kakita Ageru receives a crocodile named Wanio from mysterious salesman Moguro Fukuzou
- Ep. 7 · Kyoko Hino receives a cursed antique mirror from salesman Fukuzuo Moguro that enhances her beauty.
- Ep. 8 · Lonely office worker receives a sentient bisque doll from a mysterious salesman