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ANIMALS
ANIMALS

ANIMALS

★ 6.8•2022•1 Seasons•ANIME
Drama

Overworked and exhausted, Umi gets a glow up in life and love when she leaves her job in TV production to work for an exciting cosmetics startup.

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Top Cast

Airi Suzuki

Airi Suzuki

Shikamori Umi

Kyoya Honda

Kyoya Honda

Nagamine Kazuo

Jin Shirasu

Jin Shirasu

Sakaki Keisuke

Yuna Hoshino

Yuna Hoshino

Shikamori Nagi

Erica Murakami

Erica Murakami

Kazami Hina

Yoko Mitsuya

Yoko Mitsuya

Nishikado Kyoka

Kenta Izuka

Kenta Izuka

Sakurako Konishi

Sakurako Konishi

Kento Shibuya

Kento Shibuya

Episodes

Episode 1

1. Episode 1

71m

Exploited TV production worker Umi pursues a new job opportunity with the support of a brash young cameraman and a kind cosmetics company president.

Aired: 6/23/2022
Episode 2

2. Episode 2

48m

Still adjusting to her role at Animal Beauty, Umi takes a drastic course of action to address a mistake made during a launch event for a new product.

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Aired: 6/30/2022
Episode 3

3. Episode 3

32m

Now a full-fledged member of the team, Umi proposes an advertising project featuring a popular winter athlete but is soon stopped in her tracks.

Aired: 7/7/2022
Episode 4

4. Episode 4

28m

Umi and the others head out to enjoy snowboarding after a snowy mountainside photo shoot, but lingering relationship concerns persist on the slopes.

Aired: 7/14/2022
Episode 5

5. Episode 5

36m

When Nagi wants advice on coordinating the perfect date outfit, Umi asks Kazao for help. Keisuke reflects on his feelings following Hina's confession.

Aired: 7/21/2022
Episode 6

6. Episode 6

37m

After enjoying a luxurious lunch with Keisuke, Umi goes home and is surprised to find Kazao there. Later, he asks her about her lunch date.

Aired: 7/28/2022
Episode 7

7. Episode 7

49m

Keisuke and Kazao have a heart-to-heart chat about work and romance. Umi turns an awkward visit from a former colleague into a business opportunity.

Aired: 8/4/2022
Episode 8

8. Episode 8

57m

Kazao finally confesses his feelings to Umi but remains determined to follow his dream overseas. Keisuke presents Umi with three important choices.

Aired: 8/11/2022