IDOL×IDOL STORY!

At twenty-two, Mimi Nagisa is a former idol who walked away from the stage before her twentieth birthday. Convinced that raw talent was a gift she simply never possessed, she abandoned her childhood dream and settled into the quiet rhythms of ordinary life—juggling part-time shifts with her college coursework, watching her peers move forward while she stands still. The spotlight has faded, and she has made her peace with being just another face in the crowd, carrying the quiet ache of unfulfilled ambition beneath a composed exterior. But that fragile equilibrium shatters when she crosses paths with Ibuki Nanakusa, a rising idol whose radiant presence Mimi only recently discovered. What begins as casual fascination deepens into something far more significant the moment their lives finally intersect. Whether by chance or fate, that first meeting sparks an unexpected connection that pulls Mimi back into the world she swore she had left behind. As two women on opposite sides of the idol industry collide, Mimi finds herself confronting old wounds and new possibilities—and the chance encounter that could rewrite the ending she thought was already written.