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Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway on IMDB
First Aired: April 5th, 2021
Status: Ended
Network: AT-X
Summary: On his way home from drinking his sorrows away after being rejected by his crush, 26 year old salaryman Yoshida finds a high school girl named Sayu sitting on the side of the road and ends up letting her stay at his place overnight. Not having the heart to put the runaway out on the streets, Yoshida allows her to stay at his place... And so began the awkward, irritable, and slightly heartwarming relationship between a runaway high school girl and a salaryman living together.
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# of Episodes: 13
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Season 1
Episode 1: The Teenage Girl Beneath the Lamplight
Air Date: April 5th, 2021
Summary: A young salaryman finds a teenage girl sitting under a lamp post on his way home. She offers to sleep with him in exchange for a place to stay. He turns her down, but gives her a place to stay anyway. Their strange life together begins…
Episode 2: Cell Phone
Air Date: April 12nd, 2021
Summary: Things are changing quickly for Yoshida, as the girls at work start to take an interest in him. Meanwhile, he tries to get Sayu a cellphone, but she refuses…
Episode 3: Living Together
Air Date: April 19th, 2021
Summary: Yoshida settles into his new life with Sayu, but the people around him are quick to notice the change, and very curious about what's going on.
Episode 4: Part-Time Job
Air Date: April 26th, 2021
Summary: Sayu picks up a part-time job, which leads her to make a new friend. The new friend wants to come over, but what if she finds about Sayu and Yoshida?
Episode 5: Reality
Air Date: May 3rd, 2021
Summary: Gotou demands to be taken to see Sayu. Is she trying to get a love rival out of the picture, or is she after something else?
Episode 6: Starry Sky
Air Date: May 10th, 2021
Summary: Sayu has an encounter with a man from her recent past, and his intentions aren't good at all.
Episode 7: Yearning
Air Date: May 17th, 2021
Summary: As Sayu's family gets closer and closer to tracking her down, she realizes that she may be heading home sooner than she thinks.
Episode 8: Summer Festival
Air Date: May 24th, 2021
Summary: Sayu's brother has tracked her down, and she realizes it's only a matter of time before she has to go home. She's forced to reflect; what did she learn since she ran away, and what will she take home with her?
Episode 9: Past
Air Date: May 31st, 2021
Summary: Before she goes home, Sayu decides to open up about her terrible past, and what made her run away.
Episode 10: Proof
Air Date: June 7th, 2021
Summary: As Sayu prepares to go home, Yoshida is forced to make a choice. Will he let their relationship end here?
Episode 11: Resolve
Air Date: June 14th, 2021
Summary: Yoshida follows Sayu back to Hokkaido, as she begins to face her past and come to terms with her future.
Episode 12: Mother
Air Date: June 21st, 2021
Summary: Back in Hokkaido, Sayu returns home to confront her mom and decide her future.
Episode 13: Future
Air Date: June 28th, 2021
Summary: It's time for Yoshida to head back home, and Sayu to return to her old life. Can she get by without him, and can he get by without her?
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