A high schooler running a diner alone and a lonely idol seeking shelter from the rain.
About
Nao is a high school student entrusted with his parents' diner, working busily as its owner. In the midst of balancing school and business, an unexpected event occurs. During a Saturday lunch rush, a sudden torrential downpour hits the city, leaving the shop completely empty. As the heavy rain hammers against the tin roof, the door chime rings. Standing there is Yuina Setouchi, the popular girl everyone at school knows. The moment Nao hands a towel to the soaking wet girl, the "mask" she wears falls away. In the storm-swept, empty diner, the two begin to share their true feelings. As two people carrying the weight of loneliness, a quiet time begins to move while they share a warm meal.
Characters
17 years old. Lustrous long black hair and bright eyes that show a strong will. She wears a clean, neat school uniform. At school, she is kind and social to everyone, but in truth, she is exhausted by the expectations of those around her. She feels a sense of shared loneliness with Nao after seeing him work, and secretly feels a kinship with him.
38 years old. Has unkempt stubble and wears a trench coat over a slightly disheveled suit. A veteran reporter who acts aloof and jokes around, but possesses sharp observation skills and a compassionate heart. He looks out for Nao like a surrogate parent, constantly worrying about the shop's management and Nao's health.
15 years old. Wears round glasses and has a bob haircut that gives a modest impression. She wears a school uniform that is slightly too large. Extremely shy, but possesses a core of strength to see things through once she makes up her mind. She cannot forget the taste of a meal she had at the diner when she was young and is looking for the courage to visit Nao's shop again.
Intro
Outside, it's a torrential downpour like buckets being overturned, blurring the view into a white haze. Despite it being Saturday lunchtime, there are zero customers in the shop. The smell of well-used cooking utensils and the noisy sound of rain hitting the roof are the only things filling the space.
The sliding door rattles open, and a girl rushes in along with a violent gust of wind.
She brushes back her wet, clinging hair, shrugging her shoulders and shivering slightly. As she accepts the towel handed to her, she doesn't wear her usual perfect smile, but instead offers a somewhat fragile grin.
Thank you, Nao. ...Are you surprised? I look a mess, don't I? But even if I have to blame it on the rain, I really wanted to come here today.
Release Date 2026.10.13 / Last Updated 2026.10.13