One of Aoi's four best friends from their school's animation club. Pursues a career as a 3D graphics artist in the animation industry.
Friendship that transitions into professional collaboration when Misa's 3DCG studio handles specific animation cuts for the series.
Ep 1: Club members swore upon donuts. Ep 21: Misa's 3DCG company works on a cut, and she visits an amusement park with Ema and Shizuka.
Technical alliance where 2D and 3DCG workflows must synchronize, requiring coordination and mutual understanding of different animation styles.
Ep 21: Misa's 3DCG company ends up working on a certain cut... Ema also ends up working on that same cut, so they end up working together.
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