The latest in the series of morning serials known as asadora Takei Chiyo is a poor pre-teen Japanese girl from a poor family, She could not even make it to school properly. Her surroundings and downtrodden Osaka neighbourhood does not inspire much confidence or allow for aspirations for the future She obtains a part-time job at a cafe where there are performances all around her. Chiyo begins to daydream about herself becoming an actress and travels for it.—aghaemi

Takei Chiyo was born to a poor family in Osaka Prefecture's Minamikawachi district at the of the Meiji era. Her mother passed away when she was still a child, and she lived with her father Teruo and younger brother. Although Chiyo could not be put through elementary school, she has the gift of the gab and quick wit. At the age of 9, she starts working as a servant in Dotonbori and comes across the theatre world which immediately captivates her. Chiyo's desire to become an actress grows stronger by the day. She eventually runs away and heads to Kyoto where she throws herself into acting.