Cocona is your relatively average middle school girl. She works hard in class, has a best friend, and lives with her elderly grandmother. Then, one day, she meets Papika--a girl on a hoverboard escaping from a science lab outside of town--and is promptly pulled into the surreal worlds of Pure Illusi
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