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Series · 2005–2005Ended

I Want to be Happy!

1 season·10 episodes·60 min avg.

Hikari has to take care of her sick mother and two younger brothers. They are informed that their missing father has died, and later find out he left them a huge 10 million yen debt. They are a very poor family. They have no money or food. To pay off the debt, Hikari lands a cleaning job at the UBS TV company. On the other side, there's Masako Nagai, a struggling UBS TV drama producer. The men she works with are somewhat sexist. Through an incident within UBS, Masako discovers Hikari's talents as a creative person with a great imagination for drama writing. With no allies within UBS, she decides to hire Hikari, training her to be an assistant producer. Hikari's happiness is keeping her family fed and paying off her father's debt. Masako's happiness is to gain respect within UBS by excelling as a drama producer.

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No More Money?! Start of My TV Career
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Jul 14, 2005
02
Employment in the Sex Industry
Employment in the Sex Industry
Jul 21, 2005
03
Life And Death On-location
Life And Death On-location
Jul 28, 2005
04
I'll Give You A Hit!
I'll Give You A Hit!
Aug 4, 2005
05
Don't Fire Me!
Don't Fire Me!
Aug 11, 2005
06
All-Show-and-No-Substance Men
All-Show-and-No-Substance Men
Aug 18, 2005
07
The Big Stakeout
The Big Stakeout
Aug 25, 2005
08
Farewell, Mother
Farewell, Mother
Sep 1, 2005
09
A New Job!?
A New Job!?
Sep 8, 2005
10
Ready, and...ACTION!
Ready, and...ACTION!
Sep 15, 2005

Cast

5 credited
Kyoko Fukada
Hikari Asada
Yuki Matsushita
Masako Nagai
Shugo Oshinari
Cast
Tsuyoshi Ihara
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Kazue Itō
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