Imagine moving to a new school and developing a crush on someone, but you can’t understand a single word they say. This is the daily struggle for Teru Higa, a high school student who transfers from Tokyo to the beautiful island of Okinawa. He quickly falls for his classmate Hina Kyan, but she speaks in a thick, traditional Okinawan dialect that is completely different from standard Japanese.
This charming romantic comedy follows Teru’s hilarious and heartfelt attempts to communicate with Hina and win her affection. With the help of Hina’s grandmother, who acts as a translator, Teru slowly learns about Okinawa’s unique culture and language. The series is a sweet story about overcoming barriers for love. The show has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns.