Suiren fujin to bara musume

Directed by Shigeo Tanaka

With Mieko Takamine, Chizuru Kitagawa, Ichirō Ryūzaki, Masao Wakahara and Ichirō Izawa

When pickpocketing runs rampant, detectives step up their game. Yazaki, a detective at the Ohira Private Detective Agency who graduated from the University of Tokyo, bumps into a woman on a street corner. The woman turns out to be Asako, a female detective who works at his uncle Ryutaro’s private detective agency. Asako lives with her stepmother, Kiyoe, a young widow. The mother worries about her daughter’s marriage prospects, while the daughter worries about her mother’s job situation.