Akira Tachibana was once the ace of a track club, but an injury forced her to quell her passion for sports. Masami Kondou, a divorced father, had ambitions of being a writer and now manages a restaurant, where Akira works. It is the intersection of Akira and Masami’s seemingly disconnected lives that makes each of them reconsider and redefine everything about themselves.
Episodes
12
Aired
Winter 2018
Score
7.3
Popularity
#724
Age GapSeinenFemale ProtagonistComing of AgeRestaurantWorkHeterosexualUrban
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