A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow

Adjusting to a new school is never easy, and Konatsu is finding the transition particularly challenging. Just as she struggles to settle into her unfamiliar surroundings, she faces the added pressure of a mandatory club enrollment. Her well-meaning classmate Kaede eagerly encourages her to join the Home Economics Club, but Konatsu has barely had a moment to consider what activities might actually capture her interest. Amidst this overwhelming rush of expectations and decisions, she feels adrift in an uncertain environment. However, everything begins to shift when she encounters Koyuki. To Konatsu, who feels perpetually overshadowed by the anxieties of her new life, Koyuki appears as a brilliant ray of sunshine breaking through heavy clouds. This captivating presence draws Konatsu toward an unexpected path, sparking a genuine curiosity she hadn’t anticipated. As she navigates the social demands of her peers and the quiet inspiration she finds in Koyuki, Konatsu must make a choice about where she truly belongs. Will she follow the crowd, or will she take a chance and join the Aquarium Club?