Akebi Komichi has been accepted into Roubai Academy, the middle school her mother, Yuwa, went to. Komichi has dreamed of wearing a sailor uniform ever since she saw her favorite idol, Fukumoto Miki, wearing one. She puts on the brand-new sailor uniform Yuwa made for her and, at last, heads off to her entrance ceremony. She starts out full of hope that she can make lot...

Her first self-introduction to her class. Her first school lunch. To Komichi, who never had any classmates throughout her elementary school years, these were all new and fun things. As she eats lunch around joined desks with Kizaki Erika, Usagihara Touko, and Kojou Tomono, a song by Fukumoto Miki plays during the school's lunchtime broadcast. When Touko learns that Mi...

After Komichi completes the fifty-meter dash with the fastest time in her class, several athletic clubs try to recruit her. but Komichi can't decide which club she wants to join because there are too many things she wants to try. Following a random turn of events, she exchanges contact information with Tanigawa Kei, the brightest girl in the class, who is also having ...

Kei, who joined the photography club, asks Komichi to model for some photos. They get started right away, but Kei says the photos don't match the image she has of Komichi. That's to be expected, considering all Komichi did was copy Fukumoto Miki's poses. So as Komichi begins to wonder just what her "image" is, a certain occurrence results in her and Kei paying a visit...

Ohkuma Minoru knows a lot about animals and insects, and her fascination with living things has led her to keep a research notebook of her daily observations. That fascination has now turned toward her classmate, Komichi. Komichi knows a lot about various creatures due to her country upbringing, and she takes notes on things that interest her. After learning that they...

Komichi makes up her mind to invite Erika over during the weekend. But because she's never invited anyone to her house before and doesn't know how to ask, a week has passed before she realizes it. Erika, realizing that Komichi is acting suspicious, invites her to the school library to try to find out what's going on. Komichi takes an interest in the book on fishing th...

As classes end and students are heading to their clubs, Hebimori Oshizu, who didn't join any clubs, returns to her dorm alone. She's interested in music and bands, but the rock music playing through her headphones and the music magazines featuring her favorite artists are enough for her. But then one mistaken thought by Komichi changes her day-to-day life: "I want to ...

Midterm exams are finally over, leaving some students overjoyed and others depressed, and now it's time to decide who will participate in which events at the school's upcoming athletic festival. Riri is selected as the anchor for the swimming event, but Erika nominates Komichi for the same position, so the two girls compete to determine who will be the anchor. Riri is...

Komichi was chosen to lead a group in buying supplies for the athletic festival. On the weekend, she joins Erika, Touko, and Tomono to shop at a large mall. As a local who's been to this mall many times, Komichi is excited to act as their guide, but Touko, who's into fashion and accessorizing, knows more than she does about the shops. They visit a bookstore, where Eri...

Summer has come, marked by the switch to summer uniforms. Practices for the athletic festival have begun, and in addition to her other events, Komichi is in charge of the cheer squad. She says she volunteered for the position because it would give her the chance to watch everyone practice. Komichi has no idea what cheering entails, but after getting some advice from a...

One day, in the midst of practices for the athletic festival, Erika finds out that Komichi is going to dance at the festival's after-party. She starts to imagine what would happen if she played the piano accompaniment for Komichi's dance, but she keeps it to herself.

Roubai Academy is dyed in the colors of the sunset. The athletic festival has ended, and the students are cleaning up. Komichi changes out of her gym clothes and back into her sailor uniform in a quiet, empty classroom, preparing to take the stage and dance as the highlight of the after-party.