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親にはナイショで…

親にはナイショで… poster
Genre
drama television series
Country
Japan

How it feels

A college woman becomes the focus of restless men and family hypocrisies. Set in Akihabara before it became a global subculture hub, this series takes a cynical look at youthful frustration and social masks.

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What happens

『親にはナイショで…』(おやにはナイショで)はTBS系列で1986年1月10日から3月28日に放送されたテレビドラマ。 一人の女子大生を巡って悶々とする男性達と家庭の欺瞞をシニカルに描いた、「オタク」や「萌え」等といったサブカルチャー発信地として世界規模的にブレイクする以前の秋葉原が舞台の異色青春コメディ。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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