News related to the story and character of Hai-Furi, an original series by Atto (あっと), the same person who created Non Non Biyori,
The protagonist, named "Akeno Misaki," is nicknamed Mike-chan and is described as a cheerful, active person. One of her sayings is: " Any friend from the sea is like family to me! "
The story takes place in a modern-day Japan, a maritime nation where specialized schools are needed to teach essential skills for protecting the sea. The girls who attend this school become sea protectors and live by the motto "In the sea we live, the sea we protect, and by the sea we go."
The next issue of Comic Vivo will reveal more details about the project, including an interview with the anime staff, and more of the anime's characters.
Via: ANN