Hikari: Kariya wo Tsunagu Monogatari
ひかり ~刈谷をつなぐ物語~
Synopsis
Kariya City tourism anime follows high school ekiden club preparing for ward tournament, showcasing local scenery.
A short produced by the Kariya City Tourist Association of Aichi Prefecture to promote tourism. It tells the story of a high school ekiden (long-distance road relay running) club and its efforts to prepare for the ward tournament. Since the story takes place in Kariya, viewers will get an idea of the city through the backgrounds. (Source: ANN)
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