few male friends, having won her trust in a riding accident when she fell off her horse and the protagonist let her fall on him. They kept an exchange diary until the protagonist had to move away. In the anime, Honoka is in high school, and continues to write letters to the protagonist. Meanwhile, a postman regularly appears and watches over her. Honoka is afraid of getting into any relationships with guys, thinking they are all dirty, and she would rather hang out with her father. She gets concerned that her father is having an affair with his assistant as they were rumored to be going out one night. It turns out her father went out to seek advice on how to interact better with Honoka, and that the assistant was also asking help on better relationships. This leads Honoka to continue writing. She turns down the postman, who after sensing she doesn't need him anymore, disappears. Voice actress: Yukiko Mannaka Kaho is one of the best runners in her school, and had claimed crowns in every event except for the relay race. The protagonist is roped into joining the team and practices with Kaho every day, but he had to move away on the day of the race. In the anime story, Kaho continues to remember the protagonist, even putting the practice baton in a shrine, when Kyoko, her best friend and running mate on the track team, reveals that she is moving away. Kaho gets her grandmother to make a special Tsūtenkaku okonomiyaki. Kyoko coaches Kaho for a little bit until she confronts Kaho that she needs to forget about the guy and think of her teammates. This upsets Kaho so much that she does not want to be friends with her. The day of Kyoko's departure, Kaho has second thoughts and tries to catch up to her to apologize and to send her off. Voice actress: Machiko Toyoshima Manami was often ill and therefore absent from school, but after meeting the protagonist and taking care of an injured bird with him, she gained the courage to be stronger. In the anime story, Manami is in the hospital with a febricula illness, and learns that her illness might be terminal. She gets worried about what she can leave for others in the future. Voice actress: Yuki Makishima Miyuki worked in her parents' kimono store and felt tremendous pressure