Hana Basu: Kokeishi Hanae no Basuke Ron

A high school student who enjoys animals but struggles with social interactions, Hanae aims to make three friends during her time at school. In her first year, a classmate named Komidori invites her to try out for the basketball team. Though Hanae finds it difficult to communicate and often acts oddly, she experiences a new kind of enthusiasm through participating in her first team sport. The story highlights the beginning of her journey in girls' basketball.