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"In Tokyo, the distance between two sisters isn't measured in kilometers-it's measured in the silence across the dinner table."
Seventeen-year-old Nanami is a shadow in her own home. A sprinter with raw talent and a defiant streak, she spends her golden hours on the grit of the riverbank track, running from a life where she feels invisible. Her parents' eyes have always been fixed on someone else: her younger sister, Airi.
At fourteen, Airi is Japan's "Golden Child" of rhythmic gymnastics. She is a masterpiece of poise, grace, and perfection. But behind the medals and the forced smiles, the porcelain is beginning to crack. The weight of her parents' expectations is suffocating, and the sister she was taught to surpass is the only person who truly sees her struggling.
Step by Step, inspired by the work of Seo Kouji, is a journey through the neon-lit streets of Tokyo and the quiet hallways of high school. It is a story of two sisters breaking out of the roles written for them, finding their own rhythm, and realizing that even if they head in separate directions, they don't have to run alone.
Experience a raw, emotional "Anime" vibe story about family, rivalry, and the courage to take the first step toward yourself.