30-year-old bachelor businessman Daikichi Kawachi encounters Rin, a girl he's never seen before, at his grandfather's...

What kind of clothes to buy her? What to feed her? What to do about nursery school? Daikichi's new life raising a 6-y...

Daikichi goes back to his parents’ house with Rin in tow in order to search for clues about her mother. At first, his...

Rin befriends Kouki, a boy she met at the local nursery school, while Daikichi's pulse races a bit when he meets Kou...

Daikichi finally meets Rin's mother, Masako, and he's shocked by her frankness. When they part, Masako asks Daikichi ...

When Rin enters elementary school, Daikichi proposes planting a tree to commemorate the occasion. Rin plants a loquat...

Daikichi's cousin, Haruko, runs away from home to Daikichi's house with her daughter Reina in tow. Daikichi can hard...

During Rin's summer vacation, Daikichi and Rin visit her father's grave, where they find an ink bottle and bellflower...

At school, Rin is concerned that the disobedient Kouki is getting off track and getting a bad reputation. Meanwhile, ...

Daikichi feels helpless when Rin is laid up with stomach flu, so Kouki's mother steps in to give them both a hand.

It's the first anniversary of Grandpa's death, which means Rin and Daikichi have been living together for about a yea...