Miwa Kandagawa hides her identity and joins Toyo Production; but to be officially hired, she must ensure the big-name actor Yoshihiko Gomi successfully completes a commercial shoot.

Ordered by Saigawa to find new talent, Miwa scouts aspiring actress Saki; but Saki's small voice and inability to greet people makes her unpopular with the other talents; Saki snubs an audition Miwa worked hard to get.

A talent is hinting at an agency transfer on social media, and Miwa is ordered to find out who it is; she must prevent the transfer at all costs; Miwa and Sanada become closer.

Miwa is given a new mission, to poach a famous child actor from another agency; she teams up with Santa to investigate and finds an unexpected truth; Yuji approaches Miwa, expressing interest in her past.

Though Santa and his partner Mizoguchi gained some attention as high school comedians, they are now virtually inactive; Miwa is tasked with the mission to disband the comedy duo, but she is moved by their passion and bond.

Yuji's confession flusters Miwa; Masae makes an unnecessary comment over the radio, sparking a hate campaign against herself on social media; Saigawa orders Miwa to boost publicity by fanning the flames further.