Chizu Haruka

Muku Shiroshika’s happy and carefree childhood comes to an abrupt end after her father’s tragic death. In the ten years since, she’s worked a thankless job as a caregiver for her dementia-suffering grandfather. Between taking care of her family, searching for a job, and enduring her grandmother’s constant criticism, Muku finds herself drowning. She’s desperate to escape, but with nowhere to go, Muku loses hope. That is, until her childhood friend Yuto appears on her doorstep one snowy day and inspires her to live for herself. (Source: VIZ Media)

Akane Hayasaka loves a survival audition program where talented youngsters compete fiercely to become idols. One day, Akane learns that Fukami, who sits next to her at school, has passed the written examination for an extremely difficult audition. Akane hopes that the world will discover Fukami's brilliance, but Fukami himself doesn't seem keen on becoming an idol... (Source: Natalie, translated and edited)