Growing up in rural Japan, Hinako Sakuragi, known as Hina, grapples with social anxiety, often freezing up like a scarecrow around strangers. Determined to break free from her shell, Hina relocates to bustling Tokyo and enrolls at Fujiyama High School to pursue her passion for theater, sparked by a school play. However, her excitement falters upon discovering the school's theater club is inactive. Undeterred, with the guidance of Chiaki Hagino, the kind landlady of Hitotose Manor where she resides, Hina embarks on a journey to establish a new theater troupe. Hinako Note delves into Hina's adventures as she navigates high school life in Tokyo, immersing herself in the world of theater and forging lasting friendships.