MOVIE
La Magistral
MOVIE
2023
30 min Episode(s): 1
english
Japanese
[Short Movie]
People pleaser Ai Ogino reunites with her former classmate Tsukiko Dojima. Unlike Ai, Tsukiko has been searching for “her own way” and has become a pro wrestler. Impacted by Tsukiko’s wrestling match, Ai signs on with a pro wrestling group and endeavors to become a pro wrestler herself. At the wrestling gym, Ai gradually starts to settle in. However, Tsukiko is frustrated with Ai after seeing that she still cares about what others think of her. Can Ai successfully make her pro wrestling debut?
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