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Release Year2021
Runtime1 Season
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresComedy, Drama
Votes12
Director—
WritersKisa Miura, Yukako Shimizu
TypeWeb Series
Rating7.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsShe Was Pretty
About She Was Pretty
Hasebe Sosuke is the deputy editor-in-chief for the Japanese version of the fashion magazine "The Most" which is released in 30 countries worldwide. He is an unfriendly and cool rationalist. He's been transferred from the New York branch to complete a particular mission. When he was young, he was fat and often bullied. Now a handsome elite, he strives to meet his first love again. On the other hand, Sato Ai is unemployed and living with her best friend. After her company went bankrupt, she's eventually hired as a helper. She's a cheerful, energetic, and honest person. In her youth, she was a beautiful honor student who has now grown into a self-conscious person. Although she meets Sosuke again, she doesn't want to reveal her identity.
Directed by —, She Was Pretty leans on a strong ensemble — Kento Nakajima, Fuka Koshiba, Eiji Akaso — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 2021.
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