[Machine Translation] Makiya Fukatsu returned to Kannashi Island, a remote island off the coast of Kagoshima, for the first time in twenty years and took a job as a substitute teacher. The islanders welcomed Fukatsu, but Ura, a fourth-grade boy said to possess the ability to see through people s true nature, was the only one who didn t show up. Wondering how others see him, memories of when he left the island at the age of twelve come flooding back . A school with a total of twelve students, including local children and those participating in an island study program" due to reasons such as school refusal or parental abuse. This moving novel about care on a remote island depicts the emotional liberation of children growing up under the watchful eye of Ura, the island s deity, amidst a harsh yet bountiful natural environment, as well as adults grappling with family circumstances and trauma.