

Lady Oscar Works Temp
2009-08-28 · 43 min / episode · ★ 6.0
A story about a temporary-staff worker who finds refuge in the fantasy world of a comic, Rose of Versailles. Katsuko's mediocre days is put to an end when the son of her company president arrives at her office and lays out unreasonable a cost-cutting policy which upsets Katsuko. Her inner ear hears the voice of Oscar, the main character of "Rose of Versailles" who stands up for the people, and decides to take action against him to save her helpless colleagues. --NHK
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- Naoko Matsuda
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- NHK
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- Japan
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Rena TanakaMisawa Katsuko
Yoshimi TokuiIgarashi Akeo
Anne SuzukiTawara An
Seiko TakumaShizuta Hiromi
Yuki SatoUchimura Takeshi
Tsunehiko KamijôSato Katsuhiro
Sei HiraizumiIgarashi Tatsuro
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