Ashikaga Koharu is a 24 year old CEO and creator of Koi and Ren Friendship Corner , one of the best toy companies in Japan, dare I say the world, but just because she's a business owner doesn't mean she has an easy life, she never had one to begin with. From being teased for her appearance and her speech impediment to dealing with ridicule from her parents. Creating toys was her gift , because she didn't want any kid to feel the way she did. I suppose you can say her past is the reason she got to where she is now. Now having to deal with the loss of someone important to her while trying to keep herself afloat, everyday seems to be a constant battle and nothing seems to be getting any better.. she's not getting any better, it all seems hopeless. Until she crosses paths with a strangely familiar stranger at work, who happens to be the brother of one of her long time employees , Dango Hinori. Together, all our characters learn eventually that they're not alone in anything that they're going through.