The aquatope on white sand
The aquatope on white sand: Season 1

Air Date

July 9, 2021

Episodes

24 episodes

The aquatope on white sand

Season 1

Episodes

The Tropical Fish Ran Away

1. The Tropical Fish Ran Away

7.7
July 9, 2021
24 min

Fuka wanders off to Okinawa after quitting her idol job in Tokyo. There, she meets Kukuru, who is the director at Gama Gama Aquarium.

Getting Wet Is Part of the Job

2. Getting Wet Is Part of the Job

7.7
July 16, 2021
24 min

Fuka finds out why Kukuru is working so hard to keep the aquarium running. She’s asked to feed the penguins for an event, but things don’t go quite as planned.

Life Begins in the Ocean

3. Life Begins in the Ocean

8.0
July 23, 2021
24 min

With Grandpa out of town, Kukuru and Fuuka work together to feed and weigh the penguins. Kukuru notices something wrong with one of the penguins, and decides to call the vet, who is on maternity leave.

Tropical Fish in Boots

4. Tropical Fish in Boots

8.0
July 30, 2021
24 min

The touch pool, where people are invited to touch sea creatures with their own hands, is the biggest event of the summer at Gama Gama Aquarium. Kukuru, Kai, Kuuya and Fuuka are hard at work to prepare.

Mother Arrives

5. Mother Arrives

7.7
August 6, 2021
24 min

Fuuka’s mother comes to Gama Gama Aquarium to take her home, but she isn’t ready to leave just yet.

Sweets Rhapsody

6. Sweets Rhapsody

7.5
August 13, 2021
24 min

Kukuru and the crew brainstorm for ways to attract more visitors to Gama Gama Aquarium. They decide to try selling some sweets.

Ice Cream Toast

7. Ice Cream Toast

8.0
August 20, 2021
24 min

With shaved ice a success and new visitors drawn to Gama Gama Aquarium, Kukuru’s grandfather insists that the crew take a break.

crab crisis

8. crab crisis

7.5
August 27, 2021
24 min

Karin finds a venue for a traveling aquarium at the pediatrics ward of the local clinic. The head nurse there has a fear of crabs.

Cinderella, the Spy

9. Cinderella, the Spy

8.0
September 3, 2021
24 min

Haebaru Chiyu is at Gama Gama Aquarium from Aquarium Tingarla to study how they do things, but she butts heads with Kukuru.

Abandoned Illusions

10. Abandoned Illusions

8.0
September 10, 2021
24 min

With the Gama Gama Aquarium soon to be closed, Kukuru is desperate to find ways to keep it afloat. She tries to figure out a way to market the illusions that people had been witnessing there.

At the End of the Siege

11. At the End of the Siege

8.0
September 17, 2021
24 min

A typhoon approaches as Kukuru locks herself inside Gama Gama to protest its closure.

Our Oceans Are Endless

12. Our Oceans Are Endless

8.5
September 24, 2021
24 min

It’s Gama Gama Aquarium’s last day, and it’s receiving a lot of visitors. The staff are hard at work to make it memorable.

Tingarla in the Far Away Ocean

13. Tingarla in the Far Away Ocean

8.0
October 1, 2021
24 min

A year has passed since Gama Gama closed, and Kukuru has found work at Aquarium Tingarla. But for some reason, she’s assigned to Marketing.

Penguin Chaser

14. Penguin Chaser

7.5
October 8, 2021
24 min

Fuuka has returned to Okinawa to find a dejected Kukuru, struggling to do well at work.

The Great Sea Slug Debate

15. The Great Sea Slug Debate

8.0
October 15, 2021
24 min

Kukuru is tasked with coming up with ideas for an event, but her proposal comes with some serious challenges.

Shout-Out to the Tattered

16. Shout-Out to the Tattered

8.5
October 22, 2021
24 min

A penguin egg is about to hatch at Tingarla. The penguins team is set to stay the night at the aquarium, but Chiyu can’t make it, so Kukuru offers to take her place.

Hangout Spot Kuragefuu

17. Hangout Spot Kuragefuu

7.5
October 29, 2021
24 min

It’s been a while since Kukuru and Fuuka had the same day off, so they host a get-together with their coworkers.

When the Light Shines

18. When the Light Shines

8.0
November 5, 2021
24 min

Akari comes up with an idea for an event at the aquarium, but she doesn’t seem to be particularly enthusiastic. Kukuru wants to change that.

Goodbye, High Heels

19. Goodbye, High Heels

8.0
November 12, 2021
24 min

Aquarium Tingarla is visited by a TV crew who is there to document a penguin hatchling’s growth. Fuuka wants to turn down her opportunity to be on TV again.

Lost Plankton

20. Lost Plankton

7.5
November 19, 2021
24 min

A dolphin is lost in the waters near Tingarla. Kukuru is eager to check up on it, but she is busy preparing for an upcoming project proposal, so the staff take turns visiting the dolphin.

Dreams of Blue Turtles

21. Dreams of Blue Turtles

7.5
November 26, 2021
24 min

With work not going smoothly and having seen Gama Gama demolished, Kukuru leaves work to go to the sub-islands.

Ready to Return

22. Ready to Return

7.5
December 3, 2021
24 min

Having watched the sea turtle hatchlings, Kukuru returns to Tingarla with a renewed sense of purpose, and resumes work on the wedding venue project.

The Future of the Aquarium

23. The Future of the Aquarium

8.0
December 10, 2021
24 min

The director announces a new research facility to be built at Tingarla. Two people will be chosen to study at a similar facility in Hawaii.

The Aquatope on White Sand

24. The Aquatope on White Sand

7.5
December 17, 2021
24 min

Aquarium Tingarla is hard at work preparing to carry out the aquarium wedding project that Kukuru spearheaded.