Written and illustrated by Banri Hidaka CMX. Kazuha takes a big step and decides to embark on a career as a hair stylist. Sugimoto warns her that it may not be as easy as she thinks, but he gives her his support and gets her a job at a salon. Kazuha discovers that a fellow hairdresser seems to have it in for her, even though she's done nothing to offend her. What's behind this stylist's feelings and can Kazuha do anything to change her mind? Advance-solicited; on sale April 16 5' x 7.375' 192 pg, B&W