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Shinichiro Saigawa, Miwa’s sadistic boss, gives her a new impossible task. “Find the owner of the secret account that indicates a transfer.” At the same time, Miwa witnesses a fight between top star Yuji Sanada and his capable manager Reiko Kawashima. If the owner of the secret account is Sanada and he transfers or goes independent… TOYO Production will lose its top earner and both Department 4 and Miwa will definitely be fired! “Stop the transfer!” Miwa continues her pursuit, but as she investigates further, she discovers an unexpected truth… Sanada, now a star, is rebelling against Reiko’s unique professional standards – the very person who nurtured his career. But alone with Miwa, Sanada vents his frustrations and reveals his unguarded self. As they investigate the transfer rumors together, the two become unexpectedly close…?!

In order to discover new talent, her sadistic boss Saigawa asks her to scout Saki, a new actress with a terrible attitude! With the members of Department 4 looking at her, she suddenly signs an official contract, but her voice is low and she can’t even greet them, so they criticize her, saying: “She has a bad attitude! In the end, Miwa cancels the audition she worked so hard for! Miwa confronts Saki, who finally opens up about her feelings. Ultimately, Miwa realizes how talented Saki really is!

Former child prodigy Miwa Kandagawa hides her past and is temporarily hired by the talent agency TOYO Production under the name Michiko Sumidagawa. Her sadistic boss, Shinichiro Saigawa, assigns her to Department 4, the “Bottom Department,” full of eccentric personalities and unsuccessful talents. Surrounded by troublesome characters, including a neurotic actor, a socially awkward highly educated talent, and a misguided gravure idol. To make matters worse, she is constantly on the verge of being fired if her true identity is revealed. The condition for Miwa’s official employment is the successful completion of a commercial shoot with famous actor Yoshihiko Gomi. However, Gomi is actually an annoying person known as a “mansplainer”. He is a suck-up to men who are in a higher position than him, but is overbearing to women and younger people, refusing to listen to their opinions. Then, on the set of a commercial, he clashes with the female director and ends up in danger of having the commercial canceled…! Even if she has to crawl on her hands and knees, she doesn’t give up. Using her keen insight and acting skills, she will revive these hopeless talents! The comedy of second chances begins!