Smile Down the Runway
Chiyuki Fujito has a dream: to become a Paris Collection model. The problem is, she’s too short to be a model, and everyone around her tells her so! But no matter what they say, she won’t give up. Her classmate, a poor student named Ikuto Tsumura, also has a dream: to become a fashion designer. One day Chiyuki tells him that it’s “probably impossible” for him, causing him to consider giving it up … ?! This is the story of two individuals wholeheartedly chasing after their dreams in spite of all the negativity that comes after them! (Source: Kodansha USA) Note: Nominated for the 11th Manga Taishou Awards in 2018.
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| Entry | Score | Sources | Votes (weight) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smile Down the Runway | 7.68 | 3 | 16,478 |
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