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The Guide - Five Stars in Kyoto

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An original sitcom from YTV, revolving around the employees of a travel agency in Kyoto whose job is to respond to tourist customer complaints. Once called the “Travel Master” Kyoka Takase was transferred to a different office after a conflict with her superior. However with her expertise in planning and numerous connections, she uses her skills to create the perfect travel plan one customer at a time!

Jan 9, 20151 seasons12 episodesEndedJA

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Hidetoshi Hoshida

Tadashi Miyata

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Naomi Watanabe

Kyoka Takase

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Sara Takatsuki

Momiji Sawamura

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Yusuke Yamamoto

Ichiro Satake

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Toshiki Ayata

Hyoichi Sakuraba

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Narimi Arimori

Yuri Oogawara

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Susumu Terajima

Tetsuo Kawabata

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Seasons

Season 1

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 9, 2015

Episodes

1–6 of 12

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Ep 1

Episode 1

Jan 9, 2015

Satake is a recent hire in the Kyoto Sightseeing Section of a travel agency. Tired of busywork, he longs for the challenge of leading a tour, but is overwhelmed when his boss foists upon him a VIP tourist who's seemingly impossible to please.

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Ep 2

Episode 2

Jan 16, 2015

Satake goes running to Kyoka and the other Central Management Center members for help when a client comes to Kyoto with his wife and daughter, only to find out that his "mistress" has also shown up.

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Ep 3

Episode 3

Jan 23, 2015

Unbeknownst to her husband, a housewife in an unhappy marriage goes on a "breakup tour" in Kyoto hosted by a famous fortune teller and conducted by Satake. But the husband catches wind of his wife's plan to break up their marriage through supernatural means and tries to stop her, since he's still deeply in love with his wife. Kyoka agrees to help him by infiltrating the tour herself so she can find out the wife's side of it.

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Ep 4

Episode 4

Jan 30, 2015

Kyoka's favorite actor comes to Kyoto, but his innocent image is nothing like the selfish jerk who verbally abuses Kyoka even as he relies on her services for a fan-and-paparazzi-free tour. And can Kyoka figure out his obsession with Kyoto's famous "maiko".

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Ep 5

Episode 5

Feb 6, 2015

When Kawabata's ex-wife comes to Kyoto with her much-younger boyfriend, Kawabata wants to put the kibosh on their relationship before a marriage proposal is made, so he enlists everyone's help to concoct a tour designed to split them up. Will Kawabata then swoop in and reclaim his ex or will the longstanding lies of both men ruin their chances at happiness?

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Ep 6

Episode 6

Feb 13, 2015

Satake is in trouble with the boss again when the spouse-hunting tour he's in charge of is a romantic bust thanks to the mood-killing antics of one of the participants. Unfortunately, the culprit is a repeat customer too, so Satake goes to Kyoka for help. Eventually, they realize that their troublemaking client isn't what he appears to be... and he's not alone!

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