1995
25m

Summary Kouda Mikako, a fashion design student, dreams of launching her own brand. Her childhood friend Tsutomu, resembling a famous singer, gains unwanted attention. As Mikako sees Tsutomu differently, they navigate dreams, love, and friendship. View more details

1995
25m

Gokinjo monogatari

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Kappei Yamaguchi Yûko Minaguchi Toshiyuki Morikawa Wakana Yamazaki

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Genres : Animation Romance

Release date : Sep 9, 1995

Countries of origin : Japan

Language : Japanese

Production companies : Toei Animation

Details

Genres : Animation Romance

Release date : Sep 9, 1995

Countries of origin : Japan

Language : Japanese

Production companies : Toei Animation

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Episode 1 • Sep 09, 1995

I Can't Stop Thinking Of Him!

Mikako and Tsutomu are childhood friends, but they always seem to fight each other every time they meet. When Tsutomu becomes popular with the girls at school, Mikako starts questioning whether she likes him or not.

Episode 2 • Sep 16, 1995

Just a Childhood Friend

Mikako has decided to keep a cat and invites Tsutomu to buy cat supplies after school. However, Tsutomu prioritizes the group date with Yusuke and breaks his promise with Mikako.

Episode 3 • Sep 23, 1995

A Nice Body-ko!

Tsutomu, who has started dating Mariko, once again reneges on his promise to Mikako. And Tsutomu learns about an unexpected side of Mariko.

Episode 4 • Sep 30, 1995

The One In Love Has Already Lost

Mariko decides to change her style to match with Tsutomu as they're now officially a couple. Meanwhile Tsutomu gets angry as Mikako and Yusuke seem to start getting closer to each other.

Episode 5 • Oct 07, 1995

The Flaming-Hot Blonde Girl

Mikako decides to dye her hair blonde and comes up with the idea of starting a circle to sell handmade items at the flea market.

Episode 6 • Oct 14, 1995

Let's Make a Circle!

Mikako and the others try to decide on a name for the circle. Jiro is the only one who doesn't know what to sell and begins to worry whether he has any artistic talent or not.

Episode 7 • Oct 21, 1995

Tsutomu or Akindo?

Mikako is eager to participate in the flea market, but Tsutomu and the others don't seem to have the will to do it. Later, Mikako receives a call from Tsutomu that he has found a place for everyone to hang out.

Episode 8 • Oct 28, 1995

Flea Market!

Mikako and the others make their debut at the flea market. The products lined up in the store are starting to sell, and it seemed like they were off to a good start. But Yusuke suddenly gets into a fight with a customer and storms off.

Episode 9 • Nov 11, 1995

The Lover of My Sinful Mama!

Ruriko returns from an autograph session and bumps into Toku-chan on her way home. Noriji sees the two of them together and Mikako is shocked when she hears Noriji's story.

Episode 10 • Nov 18, 1995

Love Expectation Relay

The school holds an annual sports festival and Mikako volunteers to be the leader of the cheering team. As she spends more time with Yusuke preparing for the event, Tsutomu is not at peace when he sees them together all the time.

Episode 11 • Nov 25, 1995

For Real? A Double date?

Mikako and her group decide to go to an amusement park together at Yusuke's invitation. However, the only people who gathered were Mikako, Tsutomu, Yusuke, and Mariko.

Episode 12 • Dec 02, 1995

Tsutomu's Been Dumped!

The story of Tsutomu and Mariko breaking up quickly becomes a rumor at school. Meanwhile, Tsutomu brings in party tickets for all the Akindo members.

Episode 13 • Dec 09, 1995

Motorbike Misunderstanding

Misunderstood that Tsutomu is heartbroken, Mikako begins thinking of ways to make him happy. She decides to give him a Cub motorcycle as a gift and goes out to look for a part-time job.

Episode 14 • Dec 16, 1995

Pii-chan's Panic

Pii-chan's precious stuffed animal, Petit Francois, is gone. It was an important item for her, filled with memories of her grandmother. So, with the help of Tsutomu and his friends, they all go out to find it.

Episode 15 • Dec 23, 1995

A Present to Santa

Mikako and Tsutomu start preparing for a Christmas party at their home, but Tsutomu gets an unexpected call from Mariko.

Episode 16 • Jan 06, 1996

A Love Prayer! Happy New Year

Mariko goes back home to visit her childhood friend and first love. Yusuke and his friends come to her apartment to cheer her up. Tsutomu, who has just broken up with Mariko, tries to show concern for her without getting into the truth.

Episode 17 • Jan 13, 1996

Body-ko and Shintarou!!

Tsutomu and the others plan to gather in Mariko's apartment for Akindo activities. However, when Mariko returns back home, their plans are no longer in place and Yusuke becomes more concerned about her.

Episode 18 • Jan 20, 1996

Friendship? Or Romance?

On the day of the Akindo gathering, Yusuke becomes unable to control his feelings for Mariko and ends up getting into a fight with Tsutomu.

Episode 19 • Jan 27, 1996

Revealed! Risa's Boyfriend!

Tsutomu and Mikako decide to get Risa on their way to the flea market. However, Mikako is shocked to learn that Risa has a boyfriend, and there is an awkward atmosphere between them.

Episode 20 • Feb 03, 1996

Lessons in Love At The Flea Market

Mikako learns that she is Tsutomu's crush. Not knowing how to face him, she receives advice from a woman she meets at the flea market.

Episode 21 • Feb 10, 1996

If I'm Honest...

Mikako is unable to be honest with Tsutomu and becomes worried. On the other hand, Yusuke gets angry with Mariko thinking she is only using him as a chauffeur.

Episode 22 • Feb 17, 1996

Who's Oikawa Ayumi?!

Tsutomu introduces his classmate Ayumi and is asked to help make a signboard for Akindo. However, Mikako becomes irritated by the friendly nature of the two.

Episode 23 • Feb 24, 1996

The Alighting Angel!

After seeing Yusuke and Ayumi together, Mariko decides to help make the Akindo sign. Risa notices Mikako has been feeling sad and directly asks Tsutomu about his true feelings for Ayumi.

Episode 24 • Mar 02, 1996

All Grown Up

Mikako becomes a little more honest and finally communicates her feelings with Tsutomu. On the other hand, Mariko finds out that Ayumu has feelings for Yusuke and becomes irritated.

Episode 25 • Mar 09, 1996

Delusions of the Duo

Ruriko becomes worrisome about Mikako and gets distracted from finishing her deadline. All she can think of is the possibility that Mikako will make a mistake in her relationship with Tsutomu and starts imagining their life together.

Episode 26 • Mar 16, 1996

Fired Up At The Hot Springs!

The Akindo members head to a hot spring trip to celebrate Shintaro's entrance into school.

Episode 27 • Mar 23, 1996

Body-ko's Gripe

Mariko cancels her appointment with Shuji and decides to participate in Akindo's flea market. However, Ayumu ends up joining them, and she immediately becomes displeased.

Episode 28 • Mar 30, 1996

Why So Sullen?

Mariko witnesses Yusuke dropping off Ayumi in the cub. As the flea market day approaches, Mariko and Ayumi have an unexpected fight at school.

Episode 29 • Apr 06, 1996

Flea Market Again!

Akindo's second store opening is a great success. Unfortunately, Mikako is the only one struggling to sell her designs, so she gets advice from Hamada-sensei.

Episode 30 • Apr 13, 1996

Step-By-Step with Dreams and Romance!

An unexpected person visits Mariko at the flea market, and Mikako realizes that all the clothes she's been making have been for the person she loves the most.

Episode 31 • Apr 20, 1996

Omigosh! Shishou Again...

At a boutique in town, Mikako reunites with her mentor, whom she met at the flea market. Mikako learns that she is a clothing designer and is happy to see a professional's work right in front of her eyes.

Episode 32 • Apr 27, 1996

Robots Entwining The Hearts

The robot that Tsutomu created and gave to Mikako to cheer her up is mistaken for a new product at a flea market. Due to that incident, Tsutomu feels a disconnect with her.

Episode 33 • May 04, 1996

The Guy Who Fell For The Vapid Girl

Mariko gets a confession from Noguchi, a second year design student. The relationship between Mariko and Yusuke becomes tense, but she eventually learns that Noguchi has ulterior motives.

Episode 34 • May 11, 1996

A Night With An Angel... Risa!

Risa and her boyfriend make plans to go to a rock concert. During her work shift, an older man named Osawa appears to be looking for a movie which he's seen when he was younger. Sympathizing with Osawa, Risa helps him search for the video.

Episode 35 • May 18, 1996

Feeling Heartbroken - Ayumi!

Mariko is so anxious that she skips the Akindo meeting. Ayumi doesn't want to make Yusuke sad, so she decides to suppress her feelings and tries to find Mariko to reason with her.

Episode 36 • May 25, 1996

Body-ko's Melancholy

Mikako and the others wonder if they're causing trouble for Mariko, so they decide to look for another place to hold the Akindo meetings.

Episode 37 • Jun 01, 1996

I Still Don't Want To Go Back...

The group is able to use Ayumi's atelier as a new hangout spot, so they come up with a plan to remodel the place. Despite everyone having fun at their new hangout, Yusuke is worried about Mariko.

Episode 38 • Jun 08, 1996

Making the Most of 16

Noriji is asked by Ruriko to go deliver something that Mikako left behind. On the way, he meets Pii-chan, Mariko, Ayumi and Risa. Noriji sees how each of the girls are doing their best and he can't help but feel moved by their ambition.

Episode 39 • Jun 15, 1996

What I Want the Most...

Mikako and Tsutomu have a combined birthday party with their families together. Mikako is having fun, but a certain feeling is swirling in her heart.

Episode 40 • Jun 22, 1996

The Albums With No Pictures

Mikako receives a handmade locket from Tsutomu that can hold a photo. She comes up with the idea of putting one of her father inside the pendant, but realizes that all of the photos in her home are gone.

Episode 41 • Jun 29, 1996

A Message For Papa

Realizing Mikako's true feelings of wanting to meet her father, Tsutomu finds information about him in a magazine. Mikako hears this and heads to a photo exhibition to reunite with her father in secret.

Episode 42 • Jul 06, 1996

Papa's Blue Skies

Mikako was reunited with her father and talks about all the past things that have happened since her parents divorced. Meanwhile, Ruriko is also visiting the photo exhibition by herself.

Episode 43 • Jul 13, 1996

Mama, Why...?

When Mikako learns that Ruriko threw away a postcard from her father, she no longer wants to see her. Risa, who understands her feelings, calls for everyone to gather together to cheer her up.

Episode 44 • Jul 20, 1996

Storm Warnings

Mikako regains her energy with everyone's encouragement. Her school is now on summer vacation, and she and her friends get serious about remodeling their atelier.

Episode 45 • Jul 27, 1996

Bad At Lying

Due to Mariko's jealousy, her relationship with Yusuke becomes strained. However, after she helped put up wallpaper in the atelier, a friendship between her and Ayumu began to grow.

Episode 46 • Aug 03, 1996

Before I Say I'm in Love With You...

When Ruriko learns that Mikako visited her father's photo exhibition, her anxiety grows. Also, Tsutomu is worried about his own helplessness because he can't do anything for Mikako.

Episode 47 • Aug 10, 1996

Mama!...

When Mikako hears that a famous designer is looking for new talent at the flea market, she becomes motivated. But, when Mikako returns home, her mother is not there and she becomes worried.

Episode 48 • Aug 17, 1996

The Love You Have...

Ruriko fell down with a stomach ulcer and was hospitalized. Despite her anxiety, Mikako feels the reassurance of Tsutomu's presence, and for the first time, she tells Tsutomu that she loves him from the bottom of her heart.

Episode 49 • Aug 24, 1996

The Second Proposal

Everyone in Akindo is worried when they hear that Ruriko has been hospitalized. Mikako, whose suspicions about her mother have been cleared, is taking care of Ruriko. Then, an unexpected visitor comes to see them.

Episode 50 • Aug 31, 1996

Thank You, Everyone

Ruriko is safely discharged from the hospital and heads to the flea market where Mikako and the others are attending. Meanwhile, Mikako waits nervously for the visit of a famous designer brought on by her mentor.

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