From the Bottom of the Vortex
From the Bottom of the Vortex

From the Bottom of the Vortex

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2015
0h 26m
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Drama

Overview

Kiko, who is pessimistic about herself being a lesbian, spends her days worried because she cannot convey her feelings to her best friend. A story about the conflicts and decisions of lesbian women.

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Sayaka Hashimoto

Kiko

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岡村いずみ

Rii

岡村いずみ
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長尾卓磨

"Mr. Call Girl"

長尾卓磨

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