Kukuru Misakino, an 18-year-old high school girl working in an aquarium, meets Fuuka Miyazawa, a former idol who lost her place in Tokyo and escaped. Fuuka will spend her days in the aquarium with her own thoughts in mind. However, the crisis of closing is approaching for the aquarium, as the girls explore their dreams and reality, loneliness and friends, bonds and conflicts.
Cast: Miku Ito, Rikako Aida, Azumi Waki
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Season 1
24 episodes
1. The Tropical Fish Ran AwayFuka wanders off to Okinawa after quitting her idol job in Tokyo. There, she meets Kukuru, who is the director at Gama Gama Aquarium.TV-14CC24minJul 9, 2021
2. Getting Wet Is Part of the JobFuka finds out why Kukuru is working so hard to keep the aquarium running. She’s asked to feed the penguins for an event, but things don’t go quite as planned.TV-14CC24minJul 16, 2021
3. Life Begins in the OceanWith Grandpa out of town, Kukuru and Fuuka work together to feed and weigh the penguins. Kukuru notices something wrong with one of the penguins, and decides to call the vet, who is on maternity leave.TV-14CC24minJul 23, 2021
4. Tropical Fish in BootsThe touch pool, where people are invited to touch sea creatures with their own hands, is the biggest event of the summer at Gama Gama Aquarium. Kukuru, Kai, Kuuya and Fuuka are hard at work to prepare.TV-14CC24minJul 30, 2021
5. Mother ArrivesFuuka’s mother comes to Gama Gama Aquarium to take her home, but she isn’t ready to leave just yet.TV-14CC24minAug 6, 2021
6. Sweets RhapsodyKukuru and the crew brainstorm for ways to attract more visitors to Gama Gama Aquarium. They decide to try selling some sweets.TV-14CC24minAug 13, 2021
7. Ice Cream ToastWith shaved ice a success and new visitors drawn to Gama Gama Aquarium, Kukuru’s grandfather insists that the crew take a break.TV-14CC24minAug 20, 2021
8. crab crisisKarin finds a venue for a traveling aquarium at the pediatrics ward of the local clinic. The head nurse there has a fear of crabs.TV-14CC24minAug 27, 2021
9. Cinderella, the SpyHaebaru Chiyu is at Gama Gama Aquarium from Aquarium Tingarla to study how they do things, but she butts heads with Kukuru.TV-14CC24minSep 3, 2021
10. Abandoned IllusionsWith the Gama Gama Aquarium soon to be closed, Kukuru is desperate to find ways to keep it afloat. She tries to figure out a way to market the illusions that people had been witnessing there.TV-14CC24minSep 10, 2021
11. At the End of the SiegeA typhoon approaches as Kukuru locks herself inside Gama Gama to protest its closure.TV-14CC24minSep 17, 2021
12. Our Oceans Are EndlessIt’s Gama Gama Aquarium’s last day, and it’s receiving a lot of visitors. The staff are hard at work to make it memorable.TV-14CC24minSep 24, 2021
13. Tingarla in the Far Away OceanA year has passed since Gama Gama closed, and Kukuru has found work at Aquarium Tingarla. But for some reason, she’s assigned to Marketing.TV-14CC24minOct 1, 2021
14. Penguin ChaserFuuka has returned to Okinawa to find a dejected Kukuru, struggling to do well at work.TV-14CC24minOct 8, 2021
15. The Great Sea Slug DebateKukuru is tasked with coming up with ideas for an event, but her proposal comes with some serious challenges.TV-14CC24minOct 15, 2021
16. Shout-Out to the TatteredA penguin egg is about to hatch at Tingarla. The penguins team is set to stay the night at the aquarium, but Chiyu can’t make it, so Kukuru offers to take her place.TV-14CC24minOct 22, 2021
17. Hangout Spot KuragefuuIt’s been a while since Kukuru and Fuuka had the same day off, so they host a get-together with their coworkers.TV-14CC24minOct 29, 2021
18. When the Light ShinesAkari comes up with an idea for an event at the aquarium, but she doesn’t seem to be particularly enthusiastic. Kukuru wants to change that.TV-14CC24minNov 5, 2021
19. Goodbye, High HeelsAquarium Tingarla is visited by a TV crew who is there to document a penguin hatchling’s growth. Fuuka wants to turn down her opportunity to be on TV again.TV-14CC24minNov 12, 2021
20. Lost PlanktonA dolphin is lost in the waters near Tingarla. Kukuru is eager to check up on it, but she is busy preparing for an upcoming project proposal, so the staff take turns visiting the dolphin.TV-14CC24minNov 19, 2021
21. Dreams of Blue TurtlesWith work not going smoothly and having seen Gama Gama demolished, Kukuru leaves work to go to the sub-islands.TV-14CC24minNov 26, 2021
22. Ready to ReturnHaving watched the sea turtle hatchlings, Kukuru returns to Tingarla with a renewed sense of purpose, and resumes work on the wedding venue project.TV-14CC24minDec 3, 2021
23. The Future of the AquariumThe director announces a new research facility to be built at Tingarla. Two people will be chosen to study at a similar facility in Hawaii.TV-14CC24minDec 10, 2021
24. The Aquatope on White SandAquarium Tingarla is hard at work preparing to carry out the aquarium wedding project that Kukuru spearheaded.TV-14CC24minDec 17, 2021
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The two girls met in the ruins of damaged dream
Kukuru Misakino, an 18-year-old high school girl working in an aquarium, meets Fuuka Miyazawa, a former idol who lost her place in Tokyo and escaped. Fuuka will spend her days in the aquarium with her own thoughts in mind. However, the crisis of closing is approaching for the aquarium, as the girls explore their dreams and reality, loneliness and friends, bonds and conflicts.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Toshihiro Shiraishi, Kenji Horikawa, Hiroo Saito, Naoto Nakamura
