“Ranko escapes to Tokyo to pursue fashion dreams, gets help from w-inds., faces Yukichi's surprising makeover.”
Tokyo Style Bakudan
東京スタイル爆弾
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Ranko escapes to Tokyo to pursue fashion dreams, gets help from w-inds., faces Yukichi's surprising makeover.
Ranko wishes of being fashionable, but her father and childhood friend Yukichi don't understand her dream. Escaping from her small town, she runs away to Tokyo to live with her sister, a stylist. Upon her arrival, Ranko makes an embarrassing discovery -- her fashion sense is out of date! With the help of the boy band w-inds., she begins living her desire to be fashionable. Life in Tokyo isn't so bad, but what happens when Yukichi enters her life again, with a makeover?
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A Manga Publication
- Format 3 vol ch × vol
- Published Feb 2002 – Mar 2003
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M11069 catalog