Atelier(2015)

8.1

1 Seasons

Drama

Overview

A young "fabric geek" lands a job at an upscale Japanese lingerie company — and quickly discovers she'll need help to survive.

Created By: Naoko Adachi

Episodes

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Ep 1

Lingerie 101

Mayuko steps into a curious new world: the lingerie industry. On her first day of work the office is busy with an upcoming floor show.

02/09/201546 min

Ep 2

You Are What You Wear

The atelier's owner, Nanjo, teaches Mayuko about brand strategy. Mayuko helps her first customer and finds she has much more to learn about lingerie.

02/09/201543 min

Ep 3

A Brand New Challenge

Nanjo pushes Mayuko to decide whether she wants in or out of the lingerie industry. A life-changing experience helps Mayuko grapple with the decision.

02/09/201544 min

Ep 4

A Change of Pace

President Nanjo wants to expand into big department stores. Preserving the brand while growing fast creates many issues for a small business to solve.

02/09/201545 min

Ep 5

Making My Mark

Sometimes you have to take risks to make a company grow. Mayuko is learning how to take chances while finding her place in the company.

02/09/201549 min

Ep 6

Marketing Matters

You can't sell products and build a strong brand without a bold advertising strategy. Mayuko volunteers so she can learn, but finds it perplexing.

02/09/201547 min

Ep 7

Race to the Top

Mayuko plans an ambitious runway show -- which she wants to rival those of the top designers -- but no one is sure how it will turn out.

02/09/201546 min

Ep 8

The Runway

Emotion is holding its first runway show ever. It’s an experience that goes beyond what the staff could have imagined. An incident occurs.

02/09/201546 min

Ep 9

What's Next?

With the big show finished and Emotion transitioning, Mayuko begins to think about her own future. What is lingerie to her? Where is Emotion headed?

02/09/201544 min

Ep 10

The Past is Present

Mayuko creates the ideal lingerie. Nanjo visits the old site of a lingerie maker from her thwarted past. Emotion’s founding secret is revealed.

02/09/201551 min

Ep 11

When the Cat's Away

The employees are all worried about work even though they are on extended leave. Mayuko begins to actually create the lingerie that she wants to make.

02/09/201543 min

Ep 12

Opportunity Knocks

The runway show is a success, and Emotion receives more attention from the fashion industry, which in turn brings the new request Mayuko has been longing for.

02/09/201549 min