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When Ikuto finally gets to display his work in the Geika fashion show he gets 11th place due to lack of creativity. Ikuto used the money from his sold design to buy materials for his fashion show at Geika and made a great performance. Berserk Button: Bringing up her height is an easy way to hit a nerve with her. She dreams to one day become a model in the Paris runway.
#Smile down the runway series
Ikuto finally made his huge break when Kenji Fujito bought his design for his company Mille Neige. Voiced by: Yumiri Hanamori (Japanese), Macy Johnson (English) Chiyuki is the seventeen-year-old female protagonist of the series and a model for her fathers company 'Mille Neige'. However, he has recently gotten a job offer from Toh Ayano son of the owner of Aphro I Dite, Mai Ayano but turned it down since he was only seen by Toh as a pattern maker. Initially, he works for Hajime Yanagida, but eventually quit due to family circumstances. Although he is in high school he has a natural talent in design and clothes making. Ikuto is a newcomer in the fashion industry. When Toh asked Ikuto to be his pattern maker and criticized the work he made that only made him want to beat him even more. Ikuto gets set back a lot due to his family and other circumstances but setbacks only fuel his dreams even more. Despite all that Ikuto works hard with what he has when being a designer while still deeply caring for his family. Many designers also look down on him due to his inexperience in the field. Many people often call him selfish because of putting his family before his work. Ikuto is the eldest sibling in his family and always puts his family before everything. While doing so, he also pretended not to mind to avoid making them feel guilty. After her performance at the fashion show at Geika she gets an offer to become an exclusive model for a magazine run by one of the judges.Ikuto is a shy, polite and quiet boy who cares a lot about his family, to the point that he was willing to give up on his dream of assisting to college and becoming a fashion designer, in order to find a job that would allow him to support his family economically and give his siblings the chance to go to school instead. Eventually, she gets a job offer from Ikuto, but later changes to help Kokoro in her fashion show. Chiyuki has even gotten kicked out of photoshoots. Once she finally got signed with Millie Neige she had gotten a couple of jobs as an extra model. She has gotten rejected by Mille Neige multiple times after she had gotten fired by her father. Eventually, she becomes content with her height and rocks it with confidence.Ĭhiyuki has had an unsuccessful modeling career.
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With the help of Mii, Hanaoka, and Kokoro, Ikuto created an unconventional fashion show using Chiyuki as the main model However, the loss of Mille Neige has taken a heavy toll on. Many people treated her with disrespect because of her height and have been rejected for jobs multiple times. Ikuto decided to dedicate his first show at Tokyo Fashion Week, the biggest fashion festival in Japan, to Chiyuki. Later on in her career, she experiences major setbacks due to her height and was insecure about it.
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Her extreme passion for modeling ultimately caused her to get fired by her father. The problem is that she hasnt grown past 158cm. Everyone was disappointed in her height because everybody thought that she would be the face of Mille Neige. Chiyuki Fujito has a dream: to become a Paris Collection model. Chiyuki has wanted to be a runway model since she was a child.Ĭhiyuki was tall for her age when she was younger but eventually stopped growing at the age of 10. Smile Down the Runway By Kotoba Inoya A charming new comedy about a high-school girl chasing down the dream of becoming a high-fashion model. A "hypermodel" is a model that models for Mille Neige and will model for fashion shows in Paris. According to Ikuto Tsumura, she has a "boyish personality." Chiyuki aims to become a supermodel or a "hypermodel". She is also stubborn and has no quarrels to speak her mind, which occasionally may make her seem blunt. She believes saying what one wishes out loud helps it become true. She has bangs swept to the side and blue eyes.Ĭhiyuki is a passionate girl who has an unshakable belief in her dreams and thinks that no one should ever give up on their dreams even if they seem impossible. Chiyuki is a rather short girl with hip-length blonde hair.