A girl asks a cherry blossom spirit to make the flowers bloom tomorrow because her brother leaves for war. That's the entire setup. The show trusts you to sit with how small that prayer is, how enormous it feels when someone you love is about to disappear. It moves like a breath, not a story, just a moment where a child tries to hold back spring itself because she can't hold back time.
A girl prays to the Princess of Yoshino, asking that a cherry tree be fully blossomed by tomorrow. Her reason is simple: her brother leaves on a military campaign the next day. She turns to the princess because the princess belongs to a family of spirits that watches over every cherry tree in the world. The single ONA episode blends comedy and fantasy with a slice-of-life feel.