This is a heart-wrenching tale of youth, dreams, and fragile friendship, unfolding between two girls bound by their shared passion for manga. Fujino, a confident elementary school student admired for her four-frame comics in the school newspaper, lives in a world of praise and ambition. But everything begins to shift when she learns about Kyomoto, a reclusive classmate who never attends school yet harbors the same dream—to become a manga artist. Though polar opposites in personality and lifestyle, the two find unexpected kinship in their creative spirits, forming a bond over storytelling and ink.
As their friendship deepens through drawings and silent understanding, an unforeseen tragedy strikes, altering the course of their dreams and futures forever. What starts as a simple connection through comics becomes a poignant journey of regret, growth, and healing, reminding us how fleeting yet impactful our youth can be. Can Fujino find her way through sorrow and rediscover her love for manga, or will the final panel of their story be left unfinished?
