The narrative revolves around Benio "Haikara-san" Hanamura, who was raised by her father, a high-ranking official in the Japanese army. Despite being brought up as a girl according to traditional Japanese customs, she has developed an interest in kendo and sake drinking, and prefers Western fashion over the traditional kimono. Additionally, Benio rejects societal expectations of women's roles and chooses to pursue her career and marry for love rather than arranged marriages.
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Mariya Takeuchi is a Japanese singer and songwriter. She is from Taisha, Shimane, now the city of Izumo....
Member of duet Blue Drops with Yoshida Hitomi....
Debut role was Yoshino Takatsuki in Hourou Musuko. Likes to draw. Became addicted to karuta while dubbing Chihayafuru....