《The barber shop within the high walls》Ep Intro

This play is adapted from the novel of the same name.In the women's prison, there is a special beauty room called "Aozora Beauty Room" where inmates provide haircuts for general customers.Komatsuhara Yeru (played by Nao) is the only licensed beautician. Under the leadership of the criminal officer Fuyuko Sugao (played by Kobayashi Satomi), he cuts hair for women with various life stories every day.

While she listened to her guests, she pondered whether she could really atone for her sins.When her sentence is about to expire, her sister Xiaomatsubara Nazu (Kaho), who became the %of the perpetrator's family due to her crime, suddenly comes as a guest - a tender life intersection about repentance, understanding and rebirth is about to begin.

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Episode 1

Yeliu (Nao) was imprisoned for an incident and obtained a beautician license in prison.She is the only beautician in the Blue Sky Beauty Room that provides services to ordinary guests outside the Women's Prison % high walls.

Under the gaze of the chief prison guard Suga Sora (Saomi Kobayashi) and the beauty technician Shisa (Riko Seiha), Ye Liu stood in front of the mirror and worked every day.One day, reporter Shisui (Peng Qie Rara) concealed his identity and came to this beauty room for the purpose of interviews.

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Episode 2

An elderly female young man living nearby (Yuki Saori) came to the Aoka Beauty Room.After the cheerful and carefree young man talked about it alone, he made an appointment to go back for next week's itinerary.

Ye Liu and Suga could not hide their joy for the first time repeat customers.At night, Ye Liu, who was sitting quietly at the desk in the room, was drawing a hairstyle sketch.The woman with that hairstyle is Ye Liu's sister Naijin (Xia Fan).Ye Liu remembered the past conversation with his steady sister...

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Episode 3

After learning that two students were dropped out of the beauty department due to problematic behavior, Shisa directly negotiated with director Yosaka (Ken Mitsushiki), hoping to transfer the two back to the beauty department.Misa, tortured by an unacceptable sense of powerlessness, revealed her painful heart to Sugamo.

On the other hand, Ye Liu was frustrated because she could not meet the unreasonable requests of the guests, but she was seriously thinking about how to deal with the same guests next time she came to.Seeing Ye Liu's positive appearance, Shisha told Ye Liu that he would consider it together.

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Episode 4

Mother Noriko (Nikida Naomi) kept calling out worriedly behind her back, but Aya Ikai (Nakashima Sena) responded coldly and walked out of the house.Aya Ichii made up his mind to push open the door of the % Qingkong Beauty Room.With a carefully cared long hair color, Ye Liu told him that he wanted to cut it into clean and neat short hair.

Although Ye Liu could not hide his confusion, he made a suggestion to her after learning the reasons for cutting her hair.One day, Ye Liu received a letter from a man named Shota Tsuda (Shusaku Mikawa) and asked to meet her.

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Episode 5

News reporter Zhisui came to the Qingkong Beauty Room to interview Ye Liu.Shiho learned from the content of the conversation that his family was a hairdresser, and Ye Liu begged her not to write content that caused trouble for her family.

On the other hand, the regular customer told Ye Liu that he had decided to live with his son and move to a distance and could not come here again in the future.Shiho and the encounter and parting with the young master, Ye Liu revealed his feelings to Sugamo.One day, sister Natsu's fiancé Shota came to meet.

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Episode 6

Yeliu confronts Natsu's fiancé Shota who came to meet.Faced with Shota who wants to understand Ye Liu, can people understand people?Ye Liu asked.Ye Liu, who had finished the meeting, revealed to Suga Sora that the crime he committed could not be forgiven, nor could he be forgiven.

Shota told Natsu about her meeting with Ye Liu, and Ye Liu was always very guilty.New customers came to Blue Sky Beauty Salon.That was Natsu who had met for the first time since the incident.

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Episode 7

Director Hosaka conveyed the origin of the name Aozora Beauty Room and a certain idea placed there to Ye Liu who stubbornly stated that he would serve his full sentence.Ye Liu, who was pushed by Hosaka's words, wrote to his mother Aki (played by Mayumi Asaga), hoping that she could become a guarantor for parole.

After being paroled, Ye Liu returned to his hometown. He stood in front of the mirror of the empty hair salon in his hometown and quietly used scissors to cut off the hair that he had grown long so as not to forget his crime.

The barber shop within the high walls

The barber shop within the high walls

Total 7 Episodes Aug 22, 2025 Japan Plot