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Paradise Kiss

Paradise Kiss

AniList score
7.8
Year
2005
Format
TV
Episodes
12 episodes
  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Romance
  • Slice of Life

Synopsis

Hayasaka Yukari is a typical high-school student who listens to her parents and attends school every day. As she starts to question her way of life, she encounters a group of fashion design students who have a clothing label known as "Paradise Kiss." The group needs to find a model to showcase their designs in an up-coming fashion show and decides to pick Yukari. Initially reluctant to be associat…

Tags

  • Coming of Age
  • Fashion
  • Josei
  • Makeup
  • Female Protagonist
  • Ensemble Cast
  • Modeling
  • Heterosexual
  • Love Triangle
  • School
  • Unrequited Love

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