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HOTARUNOHIKARI IT'S ONLY LITTLE LIGHT IN MY LIFE

Nobody knows Hotaru is a lazy, butt-scratching, jersey-wearing homebody. At least not until her manager, Takano, suddenly moves into her place. Despite having a new housemate, Hotaru continues to laze about all day instead of going out on dates. So how can a woman like her not be a bumbling mess when she falls for the handsome Makoto? ©Satoru Hiura/KODANSHA LTD. All Rights Reserved.©NIPPON TV
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  1. S1 E1 - First Night
    July 10, 2007
    53min
    TV-PG
    Hotaru keeps her himono-onna self a secret from her colleagues. Only her unexpected, new housemate Takano knows she is a lazy, jersey-wearing homebody who has not dated in years. As Hotaru clashes with the fastidious Takano at home, she falls for the handsome Makoto at work. But can a woman like her take her first step towards romance? ©Satoru Hiura/KODANSHA LTD. All Rights Reserved. ©NIPPON TV
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  2. S1 E2 - Second Night
    July 17, 2007
    46min
    TV-PG
    Hotaru laments her inability to send a flirty email to Makoto, even when she has a legitimate excuse to contact him. Luckily, Takano is kind enough to help her. But when Makoto says he will drop by Hotaru's home, they start to panic. No one from work can ever find out that the two of them are living together! ©Satoru Hiura/KODANSHA LTD. All Rights Reserved.©NIPPON TV
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  3. S1 E3 - Third Night
    July 24, 2007
    46min
    TV-PG
    Kaname plans to use the office party to help Yuka win over Makoto, and asks Hotaru to liven up the party with a show. However, the show is too embarrassing and everyone refuses to participate, leaving Hotaru in a tricky situation. On one hand, she wants to help Kaname, but on the other hand, she does not want to give up Makoto to Yuka. ©Satoru Hiura/KODANSHA LTD. All Rights Reserved.©NIPPON TV
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  4. S1 E4 - Fourth Night
    July 31, 2007
    46min
    13+
    Hotaru is confused after Yuka declares that she won't lose Makoto to her. However, her confusion evaporates when she sees that Makoto has two tickets to an art event. Determined to be the one who goes with him, she does her best to get his attention. However, it seems Makoto thinks Hotaru already has a boyfriend. ©Satoru Hiura/KODANSHA LTD. All Rights Reserved.©NIPPON TV
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  5. S1 E5 - Fifth Night
    August 7, 2007
    46min
    TV-PG
    Makoto confesses his love, but Hotaru decides to give up and simply be friends with him. But it's all too much when a few minutes alone with him leaves her in an anxious panic. Unfortunately, when Hotaru goes on site, she discovers that she has to spend hours and hours alone with Makoto. ©Satoru Hiura/KODANSHA LTD. All Rights Reserved.©NIPPON TV
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  6. S1 E6 - Sixth Night
    August 14, 2007
    46min
    TV-PG
    Takano warns Hotaru to keep the fact they are living together and Hotaru's lazy himono-onna side a secret from Makoto. But that is the least of her problems. After her awkward behavior during their date, Makoto seeks advice from Takano. As the two men get drunk, Takano forgets his own advice and ends up bringing Makoto home with him. ©Satoru Hiura/KODANSHA LTD. All Rights Reserved. ©NIPPON TV
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  7. S1 E7 - Seventh Night
    August 21, 2007
    46min
    TV-PG
    Hotaru suddenly runs home in the middle of her date with Makoto. Woefully unprepared for a sleepover, Hotaru vows to have both her body and mind ready for their next date. Takano is sick with a cold after searching for Hotaru in the rain. Feeling guilty, Hotaru stays home to nurse him. ©Satoru Hiura/KODANSHA LTD. All Rights Reserved.©NIPPON TV
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  8. S1 E8 - Eighth Night
    August 28, 2007
    46min
    TV-PG
    When Makoto nearly forgets their big, romantic date, they both regret being too busy to spend more time together. To solve the issue, Makoto asks Hotaru to move in with him. Of course, Hotaru immediately agrees, but starts to worry about showing Makoto her lazy, jersey-wearing, himono-onna side. ©Satoru Hiura/KODANSHA LTD. All Rights Reserved. ©NIPPON TV
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  9. S1 E9 - Ninth Night
    September 4, 2007
    46min
    TV-PG
    Takano cannot stop worrying about Hotaru, who is in a state of shock after Makoto runs off. Before Hotaru even has a chance to talk to him, Makoto flies to Hong Kong for work. Takano becomes even more concerned when Hotaru goes missing. Seeing how agitated Takano is, Ms. Yamada questions his true feelings. ©Satoru Hiura/KODANSHA LTD. All Rights Reserved.©NIPPON TV
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  10. S1 E10 - Last Night
    September 11, 2007
    58min
    TV-PG
    Hotaru is excited about moving in with Makoto and their new life together. Spending time lounging at home with him should have been the best. Instead, Hotaru feels like something is missing. Realizing she is not completely comfortable with him, Makoto starts to doubt whether he can truly make Hotaru happy. ©Satoru Hiura/KODANSHA LTD. All Rights Reserved.©NIPPON TV
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