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Mito Meguro, a shy and self-conscious third-year middle school student, struggles with low self-esteem due to her appearance and a past romantic rejection. Her life changes when she develops a crush on her kind but reserved classmate, Kunimatsu, a kendo enthusiast. Determined to overcome her negative outlook, Mito begins to transform herself, both inwardly and outwardly, to pursue her feelings. Alongside her supportive friends, Maru-chan and Haru-chan, she navigates school events like cultural festivals, gaining confidence through small victories. Mito’s journey centers on building courage and self-acceptance as she works toward connecting with Kunimatsu.