Lights of the Clione

In a small town, the life of an orphan named Minori is marked by illness and the relentless torment of her peers. After a particularly dreary day, she disappears from school, having been taken to a hospital far away. As the weeks stretch on, her absence weighs heavily on her two friends, Takashi and Kyouko, who are left to navigate the complexities of their own lives without her.

Then, a cryptic email arrives, devoid of a sender, which hints at a summer festival happening in a neighboring town. This unexpected message rekindles their curiosity and determination to uncover the truth about Minori’s situation. As they embark on a journey to reconnect with her, they confront their own struggles, forging deeper bonds and discovering the meaning of friendship amid life's uncertainties.