Umi ga Kikoeru

A high school romance unfolds in Kochi, Japan, involving three students: Morisaki Taku, Matsuno Yutaka, and Muto Rikako. Initially close friends, their dynamic shifts when Rikako, a transfer student from Tokyo, begins to distance herself from group interactions, leading to perceptions of arrogance. Matsuno, who is fond of Rikako, feels uneasy as Morisaki spends increasing time with her. As school rumors intensify, Morisaki maintains there is no romantic connection between himself and Rikako.