Series synopsis
Tokyo Design Story, also known as 東京デザインが生まれる日 is a Japanese drama television series that premiered on TV Tokyo on December 2, 2020. It ended on December 30, 2020. It stars Serena Motola, MEGUMI and Junpei Goto.
Mutsumi (Serena Motola) is a rookie designer and she is employed at small design company Lemon Design. She is busy with prep work for magazine shoots, like scouting locations and working with photographers. She has doubts about her work not being that of a designer. Tetsuko (Megumi) senses Mutsumi’s feelings. She tells Mutsumi that she is a salaryman. Mutsumi doesn’t understand why Tetsuko told her that.
Premise
Mutsumi (Serena Motola) is a rookie designer and she is employed at small design company Lemon Design. She is busy with prep work for magazine shoots, like scouting locations and working with photographers. She has doubts about her work not being that of a designer. Tetsuko (Megumi) senses Mutsumi’s feelings. She tells Mutsumi that she is a salaryman. Mutsumi doesn’t understand why Tetsuko told her that.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 5 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 5 | December 2, 2020 | December 30, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
1 Ono Mutsumi is a rookie young designer working at "Lemon Design". Although full of dreams, Mutsumi faces the severe reality of the "creativity world" in Japan. |
December 2, 2020 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | December 9, 2020 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | December 16, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TV Tokyo |
|---|---|
| First aired | December 2, 2020 |
| Last aired | December 30, 2020 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | ended |