Sounds of Winter (2026)

Tsuchida Ayana, a 27-year-old novelist who has published two books to date and is currently writing her third. She usually works part-time at a second-hand clothing store and has a boyfriend, but due to various past romantic experiences, she has avoided “falling in love properly” and “facing someone properly.” Suddenly, Ayana begins to wonder, “How long was it last that I was able to honestly say ‘I love you’?” and reflects on her past relationships in order to face her current boyfriend seriously. Despite her hesitation,