Overview
The story focuses on high school girl Nagisa Yukiai who lives in a seaside town. She has believed her grandmother's story that spirits dwell in words and they are called "kotodama" (word spirit). One day, she strays into a mini FM station that has not been used for years. As an impulse of the moment, she tries to talk like a DJ using the facility. But her voice accidentally broadcasted reaches someone she has never expected.
Director and cast
- Mina Katahira as Nagisa Yukiai (voice)
- Hitomi Suzuki as Otoha Biwakōji (voice)
- Momone Iwabuchi as Shizuku Dobashi (voice)
- Misako Iino as Yū Hamasuka (voice)
- Mitsuho Kambe as Ayame Nakahara (voice)
- Yuki Tanaka as Kaede Tatsunokuchi (voice)
- Suzuko Mimori as Shion Yazawa (voice) / Akane Yazawa (voice)
- Tatsuhisa Suzuki as Masaki Kawabukuro (voice)
- Yuki Kaji as Daigo Koyurugi (voice)
- Masako Nozawa as Nagisa's grandmother (voice)
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