What is Skip Beat! about?

Kyoko followed her true love and childhood friend Sho to Tokyo so she could help him reach his dream of becoming an idol. She cleans, cooks, works three jobs and does nothing for herself because she loves him so much, but gets nothing in return. Still, she remains by his side. But then one day she goes unannounced to his agency with a delivery, and overhears him talking about her; he reveals to his manager that he only took her with him as a maid, and that he doesn't care for her at all. Upon hearing this, Kyoko doesn't just sit around and cry. She cuts and dyes her hair, changes her clothes and attitude and thus begins her journey to join showbiz and have her revenge against Sho

Latest episode

S1 · Episode 25 — And So the Door Was Opened · 2009-03-30

Ren is flashbacking to his conversation with Bo. He's confused about his feelings with Kyoko. His shoot for Dark Moon is coming up and, as always, he's not eating properly. Kyoko is asked to go to his house and feed him and she does. While there, it's uncomfortablly silent so they turn on the TV. The show is about a couple with a 19-year difference and the man is her teacher. A similar situation which sets them both on edge. Later, he drives her home and when she says something, he hides his feelings and realizes it later. Kyoko wishes on her blue Corn stone and wishes for Ren's strength. The next day, they both go to the set and she talks about how far she's come.

Genres: Animation, Drama, Comedy
First aired: 2008-10-05
Rating: ★ 7.2 / 10

Top cast

Ayumi Tsunematsu Haruki Asami
Rio Natsuki Shouko Aki
Atsuko Enomoto Erika Kouenji
Takeshi Kusao Ushio Kurosaki
Keisuke Oda Hiroaki Ogata
Toru Nara Shin'ichi Ishibashi

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