The movie "Sweat Soap" is co-directed by Shibue Shuhei and Kumagai Yuki, Sato Kanta and Ohara Yu Nai leads the starring role and premiered on February 3, 2022.
Set in the setting of cosmetics and bath products manufacturer Lilia Drop, the film follows the Natori The story of Kotaro (Kanta Sato) and Maki Yaeshima (Yuno Ohara). Kotaro is the company's soap product development planner, focusing on the research of smell and fragrance. And Madge works in the accounting department of the same company, but she has an embarrassing problem, she sweats easily, causing her to feel inferior about her smell and sweat.
Xiang Taro is a professional who loves smells. Keen perception. One day, he happened to smell a smell that caught his attention in the corridor of the company, which aroused his curiosity. Meanwhile, Madge, who uses deodorant products in the toilet every day to keep others from smelling her sweat, is troubled and inferior about her own smell problem.
In this story, smell becomes the link connecting the two protagonists. Xiangtaro's pursuit of smell and March's inferiority complex to smell changed after meeting each other. Through mutual understanding and acceptance, the two gradually discovered the unique charm of each other, and found self-acceptance and self-confidence.
The film not only depicts the wonder and mystery of the scent journey, but also explores the How people feel about their own body odor and appearance. It presents people's struggle and growth between the pursuit of perfection and self-acceptance. At the same time, the film also reflects the body self-confidence problems faced by many people in real life, encouraging viewers to appreciate the uniqueness of others while accepting themselves.