Kobato, A Firefly's Promise

Kobato finds that Fujimoto left a report at the nursery.

Kobato brings home a stray kitten.

The nursery goes on summer break.

Kobato learns more about Fujimoto's childhood through Miss Sayaka.

Yomogi Nursery is having problems repaying debts; Kobato decides to help out at Tirol Confectionery.

Kobato and Ioryogi are in a park when Ginsei, an old acquaintance, shows up.

Kobato finds a huge ginkgo tree while on a walk with Ioryogi.

Kobato and Fujimoto take the children to pick sweet potatoes.

Kobato decorates the nursery with the origami Chisato gave her.

The nursery is running out of time to pay its debts.

While advertising the bazaar, Kobato finds a worn-down Ioryogi.

Ioryogi warns Kobato that she must accomplish her mission by spring.

Although Christmas is approaching, Fujimoto has been treating Kobato coldly.

With Valentine's Day coming up, Kobato wants to throw a party at the nursery.

Kazuto shows up again demanding payment.

The Nursery is torn down, leaving Kobato in despair, but she still has to achieve her goal.

Kobato visits Fujimoto's apartment every morning since his accident at work.

Fujimoto cannot concentrate on his studies.