Katsuyoshi Matsuura

For the past two years, cheerful and hardworking Kinme Wakana has run a small laundry shop in the seaside hot springs town of Atami. As she goes about her quiet days, Wakana finds herself drawn into the bittersweet, heartwarming stories of the people around her.

Daisuke Higashida gets a job at a restaurant because of family financial difficulties, but no one who works there is normal.

A lethargic student dozes through class, activities and pretty much everything, frustrating his best friend but attracting the affections of others.