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Hairi Katagiri
Born: 18th Jan 1963 Ōta, Tokyo, Japan
Dept: Acting
Born in Tokyo, 1963. Graduated from Seikei University, Faculty of Letters, Department of Japanese Literature. Started acting while working part-time at the Ginza Bunka Cinema, movie theater. Since the 1980’s, she has broadened her appearances to include television and film but mainly on the stage. In recent years, she has appeared on many stage performances directed by Suzuki Matsuo and Shūji Onodera. In TV dramas she has many diverse roles including an “Ama-san” (Sea woman), a teacher, and a scientist. In addition to her acting, she still volunteers sometimes in Kineka Omori, a local movie theater, as a ticket taker. Her latest films are ”Kinema no Kamisama” (release date: August 6th, 2021) and "Koi no Manazashi" (release year: 2021).
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 97
Film: 65 (67%)
Television: 32 (33%)
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Filmography
Original title: 彼女はピカソに恋してる
(No release date supplied. Possibly still in production.)
Kiriko is a curator at the Hakone Open-Air Museum. She gets caught up in a computer virus incident and fights for her life. This drama was produced by ... view
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Sep 2025 (first aired)
A self-centered magazine editor and a group of misfits find their broken hearts slowly healed as they create a Shiba Inu magazine together, guided by ... view
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Unknown/various (9 ep.)
Original title: まる
2024
Sawada graduated from an art university but cannot rely on it to make a living and is working as an assistant to a famous contemporary artist. He lost ... view
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Secondhand shop owner
Jun 2024 (first aired)
Ichiko and Otoya are happily married, despite not having sex for the last two years. The secret to their happiness is Otoya's affair with Mitsuki, whi ... view
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Chiropractor (2 ep.)
Mar 2024 (first aired)
Adapted from the novel short story collection "Yuming Tribute Stories" inspired by the songs of Matsutoya Yumi. ... view
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Unknown/various (4 ep.)
Original title: PERFECT DAYS
2023
Hirayama is content with his life as a toilet cleaner in Tokyo. Outside of his structured routine, he cherishes music on cassette tapes, books, and ta ... view
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Voice on Phone (voice)
Oct 2023 (first aired)
Miwa Kubota is a 29-year old movie fanatic who just got fired from her dead-end job. She saw that her favorite actor, the world-renowned Takahashi Yak ... view
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Ichikoma Kazue (32 ep.)
Aug 2023 (first aired)
It follows a group of people who are still living in temporary housing 12 years after a natural disaster called "Nani" destroyed their town. ... view
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Kuniko (10 ep.)
Original title: アイスクリームフィーバー
2023
Four women of different ages work at or frequent an ice cream shop, each dealing with dreams, timidity, inexperience with love, and personal pain, the ... view
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Ms. Harue
Original title: おばあさんの皮
2023
Before going to Tokyo from her hometown of Mishima, Fukushima Prefecture, Kyoko stopped by at Tsuchiyu Onsen and was handed an "old woman's skin." Thi ... view
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Oct 2022 (first aired)
Hitotsubashi Kiriko is sinking into a pit of sorrow when her one and only best friend whom she lived with for three years, dies of illness. Living on ... view
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Akiko Tomooka (5 ep.)
Apr 2022 (first aired)
Hoshi Shinichi is the "God of Short Stories" who published more than 1001 short stories during his lifetime, some of which are included in textbooks a ... view
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ベテランホステス (1 ep.)
Unknown/various (20 ep.)
Original title: ウェディング・ハイ
2022
What's the biggest event for a couple? A wedding! The goofy but earnest Akito Ishikawa and the always cheerful Haruka Nitta are about to tie the knot. ... view
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Yoshiko Higuchi
Original title: 愛のまなざしを
2021
Hiroshi, who runs a mental clinic, has never recovered from the shock of his wife’s suicide. One day, Ayako, a mysterious patient comes to his clini ... view
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Ikeda
Sep 2021 (first aired)
Mano Hideko is a former judge who left Tokyo after getting tired of judging people. She traveled 120km south to an island called Oshima. There, she me ... view
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Hideko Mano (8 ep.)
Apr 2021 (first aired)
Kawamoto Tsugumi is a woman who is not good at interacting with people and has no friends. When she comes across an Instagram account nicknamed "White ... view
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Unknown/various (8 ep.)
Original title: キネマの神様
2021
The story centers on a man who loves movies, having once worked at movie studio in pursuit of his dreams, surrounded by great directors and famous act ... view
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Original title: きまじめ楽隊のぼんやり戦争
2021
The soldiers no longer know why they are at war, and when it even started. Daily and dutifully they march to the river and shoot at the opposite villa ... view
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Original title: 私をくいとめて
2020
Mitsuko Kuroda is 31 years old and single. She enjoys her life as a single woman. A big reason why she enjoys her single life is that she has counsell ... view
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Sawada
Apr 2020 (first aired)
The chief editor of a woman’s magazine talks to Yumi Adachi about a new idea for the magazine. Their plan revolves around a person who disposes of s ... view
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Handmade Clock / Miyoko (1 ep.)
Original title: 蜜蜂と遠雷
2019
Four pianists take part in the preliminary round of an international piano playing competition. Each has a story that is different and unique. One is ... view
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Cloak Woman
Jul 2019 (first aired)
University student Hagoromo likes to tend to her studies, but it is not easy. She lives at a love hotel operated by her father. She lives with her old ... view
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Yamada Naomi (1 ep.)
Original title: 体操しようよ
2018
Michitaro Sano’s wife passed away 18 years ago. Since her death, he has lived with his daughter Yumiko at their home. Now, Michitaro retires from hi ... view
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Midori
Original title: 勝手にふるえてろ
2017
Yoshika has had a crush on Ichimiya, whom she calls "the One" since she was in middle school. Now, a 24-year-old salarywoman, her all-consuming fixati ... view
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Ocarina
Original title: パンセ
2017
Will be about a group of 3 childhood friends who decide to buy a Western-style house together. They are able to buy it cheaply under the condition tha ... view
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Nanno Sono
Mar 2017 (first aired)
Three childhood friends, played by the singers of Perfume, buy a beautiful house for cheap. But there's a catch-- and its name is "Rikimaru." ... view
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Nanno Sono (2 ep.)
Original title: 僕らのごはんは明日で待ってる
2017
A 7 year love story between Ryota Hayama and Koharu Uemura from their first date to eventual marriage. Ryota and Koharu are high school students. Ryo ... view
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Makiko Yamazaki
2016
In the 17th century, two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to Japan in an attempt to locate their mentor, who is rumored to have committed apostasy, an ... view
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Tomogi Woman (Tsune)
Original title: シン・ゴジラ
2016
When a massive, gilled monster emerges from the deep and tears through the city, the government scrambles to save its citizens. A rag-tag team of vol ... view
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Prime Minister's Office staff
Apr 2016 (first aired)
Hiroto Miyama is an unconventional young lawyer who dances to his own tune and gets a little obsessive. For one thing, he’s only interested in crimi ... view
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Airi Uchikawa (1 ep.)
Original title: 富士ファミリー
2016
At the foot of Mt Fuji, there is a small old-fashioned shop ‘Fuji Family’ that is a convenience store in name only. It is run by three sisters who ... view
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笑子バアさん
Original title: ジヌよさらば ～かむろば村へ～
2015
Takeharu Takami (Ryuhei Matsuda) is a bank teller, but he becomes allergic to money. He decides not to use money at all. Takeharu decides to move to a ... view
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Isoko
Original title: 繕い裁つ人
2015
Ichie is the owner of a dressmaking shop. Her grandmother started the shop and now Ichie runs the business. Her clothes are made with an old sewing ma ... view
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Aoi Maki
Original title: 小野寺の弟・小野寺の姉
2014
Since their parents died at an early age, Susumu and Yoriko have lived together. Susumu is now 33-years-old and Yoriko is 40-years-old. Both of them h ... view
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Yoriko Onodera
Original title: 薔薇色のブー子
2014
Sachiko is an university student. Her nickname is Buko, because she has been negative about everything since she was young. Sachiko believes someday s ... view
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2013
Ruthless dominatrixes pursue a mild-mannered salesman who wants to get out of his unbreakable contract with a secret bondage club. ... view
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Gobble Queen
Apr 2013 (first aired)
Aki Amano, a high-school girl from Tokyo moves to the Sanriku Coast in the Tohoku region to become a female diver. She becomes a local idol, then retu ... view
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安部小百合 (157 ep.)
Jan 2012 (first aired)
Mukai is taking on the role of Eisuke, a former bassist of a rock band who gave up his music dreams to carry on the tradition of his family’s French ... view
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Mutsuko Ebina (11 ep.)
Jan 2012 (first aired)
Centered around typical Japanese food, a solitary salesman travelling through the country for business purposes, eats at its various establishments an ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Original title: 大木家のたのしい旅行 新婚地獄篇
2011
Although Nobuyoshi and Saki just got married and moved into a new apartment, their relationship still lacks spark. Things start to change as they meet ... view
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Tajima
Original title: さよならぼくたちのようちえん
2011
One day, five kindergarten children suddenly disappear from a kindergarten in Tokyo, sending their teachers and parents into a panic. The five of them ... view
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housewife
Apr 2010 (first aired)
One day all of a sudden, a trouble befalls one man. That trouble snowballs into bigger troubles, one by one, pulling everyone around him in. A yakuza ... view
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Sumako Katsura (12 ep.)
Original title: 非女子図鑑
2009
This is an omnibus of six short films by six different directors, whose lead characters are unconventional women. They are "Hijoshi," females who live ... view
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Original title: 相棒シリーズ 鑑識・米沢守の事件簿
2009
Investigator Yonezawa is searching images from the Tokyo Big City Marathon, targeted for a terrorist bomb attack. Within the images he sees his former ... view
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Original title: 那須少年記
2008
Set in Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture in 1954, movie tells the tale of 14 year old boys: their friendships, fights among friends, and rebellions against the ... view
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Tome
Original title: UFO食堂
2008
A high schooler who dreams of leaving her rural town for Tokyo puts out an ad for her job at her family's restaurant. Satoshi Yamaguchi directs. ... view
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Apr 2008 (first aired)
Ogata Satoko is a 39 years-old woman. She is happily enjoying the single life. However, things change after an alumni reunion wher she's the last sing ... view
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Kazuko Yanagihara (Matchmaker) (11 ep.)
Original title: 図鑑に載ってない虫
2007
A freelance writer is given a bizarre assignment by the sexy editor of "Black Book Monthly": find a bug with the power to bring humans back from the d ... view
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Apr 2007 (first aired)
Nao Kanzaki is a college student who is known for her honesty and naivete. One day, she receives a black postcard indicating that she has been selecte ... view
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Momoko Taninaka (9 ep.)
Apr 2007 (first aired)
Hayashi Niko is a mature middle school student with heightened hearing and the ability to mimic the voice of anyone she encounters. Sudo Ichiro is an ... view
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Yukie Hayashi (11 ep.)
Original title: ドモ又の死
2007
There are no heroines, there are no heroes. The six girls in this film are victims of their own excess and lack of worth. The film is set in a Drug Re ... view
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Original title: ダメジン
2006
An off-beat comedy about 3 'damejin' (useless persons), who don't work and spend their lives doing nothing. They actually don't want to work. When the ... view
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Thaian
Original title: かもめ食堂
2006
On a quiet street in Helsinki, Sachie has opened a diner featuring rice balls. For a month she has no customers. Then, in short order, she has her fir ... view
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Midori
Apr 2006 (first aired)
Bengoshi no Kuzu is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Hideo Iura about Takeda Masami, a new lawyer and fellow lawyer Kuzu Motohito, who Take ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Jan 2006 (first aired)
Shūichirō Kiriyama works at the Limitation Task Force, the place where the cases which have reached the statute of limitations are destroyed.
Getti ... view
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Kazue Kohara (1 ep.)
Original title: サヨナラ Color
2005
Shohei works as a doctor in a seaside hospital. One day, a new patient is admitted to the hospital with ovarian cancer. Shohei is surprised to recogni ... view
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Original title: フィーメイル
2005
'Female' is comprised of five short films adapted from five novels by female authors. Directed by Shinya Tsukamoto, Tetsuo Shinohara, Ryuichi Hiroki, ... view
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Kayo
Original title: 恋の門
2004
Live-action adaptation of a madcap manga about art, opposites, love and a whole lot of cosplay. ... view
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Original title: キューティーハニー
2004
When Honey's uncle gets kidnapped by the evil criminal gang known as "Panther Claw," she must use her magical powers of transformation to save him. Me ... view
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Gold Claw
Original title: メイキング･オブ･キューティーハニー
2004
Behind the scenes of the 2004 film "Cutie Honey". Extra on Blu-ray Box. ... view
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2002
A young department store worker discovers a magical lantern which contains the spirit of Tsuboi, a genie who has just one last chance to help someone ... view
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Jul 2002 (first aired)
Mike Hama, Private Detective, is a chain-smoking, wisecracking tough guy with a weakness for the ladies and a soft spot in his heart, especially for h ... view
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Unknown/various (2 ep.)
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Original title: 連弾
2001
Shotaro and Minako are arguing. Minako has confessed her infidelity to her husband and informs him of her intention to leave him. She has ceased to en ... view
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Bengoshi
Jan 2001 (first aired)
Former delinquent turned unconventional prosecutor Kohei Kuryu shakes up the legal world with his street-smart instincts and unorthodox style, clashin ... view
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Carlos Tamae (1 ep.)
Original title: ケイゾク／映画 Beautiful Dreamer
2000
Graduating at the top of her class, elite detective candidate Jun Shibata is transferred to the section that handles cases deemed "unsolvable" by the ... view
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Original title: グラウエンの鳥籠
1999
A murder mystery told in one-minute clips — one for each day of the year — filmed specifically for the SEGA Dreamcast console. It tells the story ... view
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1999
After his wife dies, middle-aged businessman Philip Emmenthal, at the prompting of his playboy son Storey, populates his Geneva villa with eight-and-a ... view
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Half Woman Companion
Jul 1995 (first aired)
A young man who showed little promise while a high school student becomes a master detective, just like his grandfather. ... view
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Kaoru Umezono (2 ep.)
1993
Tokyo Blood is an omnibus film of 4 short stories featuring various characters entrapped in Tokyo landscapes. ... view
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Jul 1992 (first aired)
The special drama depicts the sad and joyful life of a single-minded izakaya owner in a small yakitori restaurant. ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Original title: おこげ
1992
A straight young woman living in Tokyo becomes involved in the lives of a gay man and his married lover. ... view
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Colleague voice actress
Original title: グッバイ・ママ
1991
A successful office lady, who has made herself sexually available to a doctor, has her routine disrupted when her former boyfriend's son appears in he ... view
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Original title: ダ・ダーン
1991
Sagawa Matsuo is a timid, timid, useless man. His uselessness is so abnormal that everyone feels like they are just looking at him. I felt so irritat ... view
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Original title: びんばりハイスクール
1990
The prestigious private Sakuraryo Gakuen, which has a 90-year tradition, has now lost its glory to the ground, and the back organization of the athlet ... view
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Original title: のぞみ♡ウィッチィズ
1990
Nozomi is a former actress who moves back to Japan from New Zealand. Upon arriving, she meets her fellow high school student neighbor Ryotaro Shiba, w ... view
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Original title: 風の棲む家
1989
A human drama that rethinks what it means to be a family through the images of a couple, parent and child whose paths have crossed. ... view
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Original title: 二十世紀少年読本
1989
Two brothers, Jinta and Wataru, are raised in a travelling circus. After an accident, Jinta decides to leave the circus and travels the countryside wo ... view
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Women on Train - Botan
Original title: 砂の上のロビンソン
1989
An opportune salaryman moves his family into a model mansion for 12 months; unfortunately, they must allow prospective buyers to trek through their ho ... view
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Original title: 文学賞殺人事件 大いなる助走
1989
A young doujinshi writer doesn't win the literary prize award, and ends up killing the selection committee. ... view
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Original title: …これから物語 少年たちのブルース
1988
One is a designer and company president, the other an athlete and model. Although on different paths in life and from different backgrounds, in high s ... view
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Original title: ハチ公物語
1987
The tragic, true story about Hachikō, an Akita dog who was loyal to his master, Professor Ueno, even after Ueno's death. ... view
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Oyoshi, maid
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Original title: コミック雑誌なんかいらない！
1986
Stuck doing show-biz schlock, an investigative reporter stumbles on a scheme to swindle pensions through an attractive gold futures scam, a potential ... view
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Customer at a club
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