Season pulse
Episodes
9 episodes
Episode 1
Writer Minori meets Kazuko, the TV fortune teller who coined "You'll go to hell!", and starts digging into the dark rumors behind her sensational rise.
Episode 2
Unwilling to be used any longer, Kazuko starts her own business and soon makes enough to open a club in Tokyo's most glamorous district, Ginza.
Episode 3
Kazuko finds herself trapped and stifled in a traditional marriage. Back in Tokyo, her booming business grows — and the yakuza come knocking.
Episode 4
With Tokyo riding Olympic fever and her clubs thriving, Kazuko is swept up by Sudo's charm and makes an impulsive decision. But what will it cost her?
Episode 5
In the present, Minori confronts Kazuko about shady sales tactics and gets a sobering lesson. Back in 1970, Kazuko sinks deeper into violence and fear.
Episode 6
The 1973 oil crisis squeezes Kazuko's club, but a fateful meeting with a fortune teller changes her outlook. It's time to try something new.
Episode 7
Kazuko weaves a touching story about saving Chiyoko Shimakura's life and career, but a figure from her past unveils another side to the tale.
Episode 8
After a soul-crushing betrayal, Kazuko reinvents herself as a fortune teller and uses her connections to build a media empire — and hunger for more.
Last Episode
Faced with new truths, Minori chases the reality behind Kazuko's self-made myth, but her subject keeps meddling. What final story will she choose to tell?