Series by 二ノ宮知子

Tomoko Ninomiya, a manga artist with a quirky and laid-back personality, navigates life as a mother to two young boys, Kou and Hiro, while juggling her demanding career. Her supportive husband, a skilled homemaker and occasional manga assistant, handles most household and parenting duties, allowing Tomoko to focus on her work. The family’s daily life is filled with humorous moments, from Tomoko’s playful interactions with her well-behaved sons to her reflections on her own childhood. Kou and Hiro, growing up with distinct personalities, bring energy to events like outings and small family milestones. Through Tomoko’s sharp observations, their chaotic yet warm household dynamics unfold with lighthearted charm.

Kanade Ichinose studies at a prestigious music university. He struggles to fit in with the intense drive of the students around him. One snowy day, he sees a barefoot woman outside his apartment and becomes captivated. She is devoted to the deep world of computer overclocking. Kanade is pulled from music school unease into a technical competition he barely understands.

Shinichi Chiaki is a music student who dreams of studying abroad and becoming a conductor. His fear of flying keeps him from pursuing that path. Frustration grows as classmates move toward the future he wants. He then meets Megumi Noda, a brilliant but disorderly pianist. Her way of playing reminds him to enjoy music where he is.

Wako is a city girl training to become a cook. During a trip to Chichibu, she falls at first sight for Makoto, the heir to a farming household. She asks to help with his family's farm work on weekends when she is free from school. Her enthusiasm often interferes with the work she wants to support. Their rural romantic comedy grows from farm chores, food, and Wako's direct pursuit of affection.