The aquatope on white sand
The two girls met in the ruins of damaged dream
TV-142021•24m•6.5/10
AnimationDramaComedy
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6.5/10(27)
Kukuru Misakino, an 18-year-old high school girl working in an aquarium, meets Fuuka Miyazawa, a former idol who lost her place in Tokyo and escaped. Fuuka will spend her days in the aquarium with her own thoughts in mind. However, the crisis of closing is approaching for the aquarium, as the girls explore their dreams and reality, loneliness and friends, bonds and conflicts.
Production
P.A.WORKS, Lantis, DMM pictures, Forecast Communications, Bandai Namco Arts, KADOKAWA Media House, Tokyo MX, AQUA ARIS, BS Fuji, infinite
Language
JA
Status
Ended
First Aired
July 9, 2021
Last Aired
December 17, 2021
Networks
Tokyo MX
Trailers & Videos
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
The Tropical Fish Ran Away
Air date: 2021-07-09
Fuka wanders off to Okinawa after quitting her idol job in Tokyo. There, she meets Kukuru, who is the director at Gama Gama Aquarium.
E2
Getting Wet Is Part of the Job
Air date: 2021-07-16
Fuka finds out why Kukuru is working so hard to keep the aquarium running. She’s asked to feed the penguins for an event, but things don’t go quite as planned.
E3
Life Begins in the Ocean
Air date: 2021-07-23
With Grandpa out of town, Kukuru and Fuuka work together to feed and weigh the penguins. Kukuru notices something wrong with one of the penguins, and decides to call the vet, who is on maternity leave.
E4
Tropical Fish in Boots
Air date: 2021-07-30
The touch pool, where people are invited to touch sea creatures with their own hands, is the biggest event of the summer at Gama Gama Aquarium. Kukuru, Kai, Kuuya and Fuuka are hard at work to prepare.
E5
Mother Arrives
Air date: 2021-08-06
Fuuka’s mother comes to Gama Gama Aquarium to take her home, but she isn’t ready to leave just yet.
E6
Sweets Rhapsody
Air date: 2021-08-13
Kukuru and the crew brainstorm for ways to attract more visitors to Gama Gama Aquarium. They decide to try selling some sweets.
E7
Ice Cream Toast
Air date: 2021-08-20
With shaved ice a success and new visitors drawn to Gama Gama Aquarium, Kukuru’s grandfather insists that the crew take a break.
E8
crab crisis
Air date: 2021-08-27
Karin finds a venue for a traveling aquarium at the pediatrics ward of the local clinic. The head nurse there has a fear of crabs.
E9
Cinderella, the Spy
Air date: 2021-09-03
Haebaru Chiyu is at Gama Gama Aquarium from Aquarium Tingarla to study how they do things, but she butts heads with Kukuru.
E10
Abandoned Illusions
Air date: 2021-09-10
With the Gama Gama Aquarium soon to be closed, Kukuru is desperate to find ways to keep it afloat. She tries to figure out a way to market the illusions that people had been witnessing there.
E11
At the End of the Siege
Air date: 2021-09-17
A typhoon approaches as Kukuru locks herself inside Gama Gama to protest its closure.
E12
Our Oceans Are Endless
Air date: 2021-09-24
It’s Gama Gama Aquarium’s last day, and it’s receiving a lot of visitors. The staff are hard at work to make it memorable.
E13
Tingarla in the Far Away Ocean
Air date: 2021-10-01
A year has passed since Gama Gama closed, and Kukuru has found work at Aquarium Tingarla. But for some reason, she’s assigned to Marketing.
E14
Penguin Chaser
Air date: 2021-10-08
Fuuka has returned to Okinawa to find a dejected Kukuru, struggling to do well at work.
E15
The Great Sea Slug Debate
Air date: 2021-10-15
Kukuru is tasked with coming up with ideas for an event, but her proposal comes with some serious challenges.
E16
Shout-Out to the Tattered
Air date: 2021-10-22
A penguin egg is about to hatch at Tingarla. The penguins team is set to stay the night at the aquarium, but Chiyu can’t make it, so Kukuru offers to take her place.
E17
Hangout Spot Kuragefuu
Air date: 2021-10-29
It’s been a while since Kukuru and Fuuka had the same day off, so they host a get-together with their coworkers.
E18
When the Light Shines
Air date: 2021-11-05
Akari comes up with an idea for an event at the aquarium, but she doesn’t seem to be particularly enthusiastic. Kukuru wants to change that.
E19
Goodbye, High Heels
Air date: 2021-11-12
Aquarium Tingarla is visited by a TV crew who is there to document a penguin hatchling’s growth. Fuuka wants to turn down her opportunity to be on TV again.
E20
Lost Plankton
Air date: 2021-11-19
A dolphin is lost in the waters near Tingarla. Kukuru is eager to check up on it, but she is busy preparing for an upcoming project proposal, so the staff take turns visiting the dolphin.
E21
Dreams of Blue Turtles
Air date: 2021-11-26
With work not going smoothly and having seen Gama Gama demolished, Kukuru leaves work to go to the sub-islands.
E22
Ready to Return
Air date: 2021-12-03
Having watched the sea turtle hatchlings, Kukuru returns to Tingarla with a renewed sense of purpose, and resumes work on the wedding venue project.
E23
The Future of the Aquarium
Air date: 2021-12-10
The director announces a new research facility to be built at Tingarla. Two people will be chosen to study at a similar facility in Hawaii.
E24
The Aquatope on White Sand
Air date: 2021-12-17
Aquarium Tingarla is hard at work preparing to carry out the aquarium wedding project that Kukuru spearheaded.
Cast
Miku Ito
Kukuru Misakino (voice)
Rikako Aida
Fuuka Miyazawa (voice)
Azumi Waki
Tsukimi Teruya (voice)
Lynn
Karin Kudaka (voice)
Shimba Tsuchiya
Kai Nakamura (voice)
Yohei Azakami
Kuuya Yakamashi (voice)
Hiroshi Yanaka
Kukuru's Grandfather (voice)
Yui Ishikawa
Chiyu Haebaru (voice)
Mikako Komatsu
Kaoru Shimabukuro (voice)
Kiyono Yasuno
Akari Maeda (voice)
Nao Toyama
Marina Yonekura (voice)
Yuusuke Nagano
Eiji Higa (voice)
Masaki Terasoma
Akira Hoshino (voice)
Satoshi Hino
Tetsuji Suwa (voice)
Shuhei Sakaguchi
Bondo Garando (voice)
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