On New Year’s Eve, Nashiko and friends gather for the first shrine visit of the year. After their prayers, they share a joyful time eating soba noodles and drawing fortunes. Two days later, on January 3rd, they reunite for the first mahjong game of the year. Munching on Nashiko’s homemade New Year’s soup and potluck dishes, they wonder who will win the first game of 2023…