Chapter 53

Good Work Today ② (今日はお疲れ②) is the fifty-third chapter of the 5-toubun no Hanayome manga series.

Summary
Fuutarou is impressed by Ichika's acting skill, in which the director said it was because of Fuutarou. Ichika is seen studying hard in-between her jobs.

Story Impact

 * Despite the busy acting job she's currently in, Ichika is studying hard in between her shooting session.

Chapter Notes

 * Manager let the filming take place in his shop because they're in a competition with the bread shop across the street.
 * The movie Ichika currently working on is a horror movie.
 * Director claims that Ichika is able to play a lot of roles decently.
 * The sisters' living expenses is higher than expected, so Ichika tried to take as many role as available.
 * Ichika tells him that she needs to do her best (taking a lof of jobs) for her sisters'.
 * Fuutarou is impressed at Ichika's acting skill.
 * Fuutarou goes to see Ichika doing her homework alone, to which he joins her.
 * Fuutarou then praises Ichika for her acting, claiming she looked like an actual actress, but discovers that she was "sleeping."
 * Ichika is actually only pretends to sleep because she's blushing and doesn't want Fuutarou to find out.
 * Maruo meets up with Itsuki in a public place.

Characters
List of characters in order of their appearance :
 * Fuutarou Uesugi
 * Ichika Nakano
 * Manager
 * Director
 * Itsuki Nakano
 * Maruo Nakano

Quote

 * "I need to work hard, for both my sake as well as theirs" - Ichika Nakano

Trivia

 * Ichika's running gag of dying too fast/having short screen time in all of her movies are indirectly stated here.
 * This is the second time Ichika does a "kabedon" to Fuutarou. The first is in Chapter 9.