: This acts as a thematic tag or platform index shorthand indicating the broader media category (Japanese Adult Video indexing networks).

As she straightened, she caught a glimpse of herself in the mirror wall. She saw a girl in a pastel sailor dress, her hair curled into perfect ringlets, her makeup airbrushed into porcelain anonymity. She looked like every other idol on the poster. The thought curdled in her stomach.

That, Hana realized, was the real performance. Not the perfection. The courage to be imperfect.