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Smile Down the Runway

Smile Down the Runway

Smile Down the Runway

2020 1 Seasons 12 Episodes ⭐ 7.3 Animation Drama

Chiyuki Fujito was going to be a professional runway model until she stopped growing. Poor Ikuto Tsumura is not even sure if he wants to be a fashion designer because of his family responsibilities. Faced with overwhelming adversity, they need to decide if their dreams are worth pursuing. It’s not impossible – they’ll just have to be creative in how they get there!

Chiyuki Fujito was going to be a professional runway model until she stopped growing. Poor Ikuto Tsumura is not even sure if he wants to be a fashion designer because of his family responsibilities. Faced with overwhelming adversity, they need to decide if their dreams are worth pursuing. It’s not impossible – they’ll just have to be creative in how they get there!

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

This Is Your Story

High school student Chiyuki Fujito is determined to become a Paris Fashion Week model despite being told it's impossible

EP 2

A Professional's World

Tsumura stands up to President Fujito and earns a shot to work with Hajime Yanagida, an independent designer. They go to

EP 3

Smile Down the Runway

Both Chiyuki and Tsumura are met with unexpected challenges facing the runway. They help each other through the most dif

EP 4

Young Talents

Toh Ayano and Kokoro Hasegawa, both Geika Fashion School students, join Tsumura to help Yanagida fulfill an important or

EP 5

Individual Styles

Tsumura is set to participate in the Geika Festival fashion show where the winner gets support to launch their own brand

EP 6

Superiority and Inferiority

Tsumura presents his work for the preliminary round as Geika students Kaoru Kizaki and Ryunosuke Eda volunteer themselve

EP 7

Aura

Chiyuki shows up to a shoot where Kokoro is featured as the main model. Despite all the criticism, Chiyuki pulls it toge

EP 8

The Designer's Capacity

Tsumura's mother undergoes an emergency operation. Now in a financial pinch, he decides to quit his part-time design job

EP 9

Rivals

Tsumura prepares for the Geika Festival on his own, now with rivals to compete against. Chiyuki and Kokoro meet again fo

EP 10

Must Not Lose

The Geika Festival kicks off and Tsumura presents his first fashion show. His family shows up to support and an all-star

EP 11

The Promise

Kokoro and Chiyuki team up for the Geika Festival fashion show. Things are tense between them at first, but they learn t

EP 12

This Is My Story

After Toh presents his designs, the Geika Festival fashion show comes to an end. The results place everyone on their pat

Popular Cast

Yumiri Hanamori

Yumiri Hanamori

Chiyuki Fujito (voice)

Natsuki Hanae

Natsuki Hanae

Ikuto Tsumura (voice)

Ai Kayano

Ai Kayano

Kokoro Hasegawa (voice)

Yui Ishikawa

Yui Ishikawa

Honoka Tsumura (voice)

Hibiku Yamamura

Hibiku Yamamura

Aoi Tsumura (voice)

Hikaru Akao

Hikaru Akao

Ichika Tsumura (voice)

Ryohei Kimura

Ryohei Kimura

Toh Ayano (voice)

Ayaka Fukuhara

Ayaka Fukuhara

Kaoru Kizaki (voice)

Kohei Amasaki

Kohei Amasaki

Ryuunosuke Eda (voice)

Keiko Han

Keiko Han

Youko Takaoka (voice)

Yui Makino

Yui Makino

Seira (voice)

Mayumi Asano

Mayumi Asano

Mai Ayano (voice)