Ep. 2: Hotaru plays a ruler game and joins Komari for a group star-gazing trip

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Several days after transferring to Asahigaoka Branch School, Ichijou Hotaru remains surprised by the differences from her previous institution. In a mixed-grade classroom, she is invited to play a game of drop-the-ruler. Although unfamiliar with the rules, the activity generates increasing excitement among the students. Later, while reflecting on her new experiences, Hotaru is invited by Komari to observe the stars. The group agrees to join the outing together, but the narrative hints at an unresolved development regarding their shared activity.