Generally speaking, when filming a TV series in Japan, they film one episode and air it at a time. This makes it easier to make adjustments, and if anything goes wrong, it is also easier to minimize the losses.
However, Duanmu Huai actually preferred the domestic approach—film everything in one go, then air everything in one go.
Instead of airing one episode each week, they would air one episode every day.
If they were working with a television station, this would be impossible. After all, in Japan, rules were more important than anything else. But online television stations did not have so many rules.
Besides, Duanmu Huai was the investor. He decided how they would film, how they would air it, and who could stop him?
That was why money was the most important thing in the entertainment industry.
Actually, from a director's perspective, they did not reject this method either.
If they filmed one episode per week and one of the actors suddenly became popular, she might receive a large number of offers, which could affect her condition during filming.
After all, the production crew could not stop an actor from accepting work just to preserve her condition. Filming everything in one go was much smoother.
Duanmu Huai and Arima Kana performed excellently, while Kurokawa Akane and Sakurajima Mai were both professional actresses.
They had no problems, and the rest of the cast and crew were all quite capable as well. As long as they were fine, minor problems with everyone else would not matter.
The filming therefore went very smoothly. After all, this season only had twelve episodes, and if everything went well, they should be able to finish filming within a month.
Of course, simply burying their heads in filming was not enough. Even the finest wine