The story and preview images for Episode 8 of the TV anime Goodbye, Lara (JP: さよならララ) have been revealed. This episode will air on Monday, August 24 at 12:30 AM (JST), and will later be available on various international streaming platforms.
Episode 8 Story
As the boxing tournament finals approach, Mari learns that Lara has little time left.
Where does Lara truly belong: with the Otsu family, or with her real family?
Despite the upcoming match, Mari finds her emotions deeply shaken.
Teaser Trailer
Introduction
Once upon a time, there was a mermaid princess named Lara. Loved by her father, the king of the sea, and her older sisters, she grew up happy and carefree.
One day, Lara fell in love with a human prince living on the surface. In the world of mermaids, this was an unallowable, forbidden love. Despite this, Lara departed for the surface. She drank a potion obtained from the witch Grace and assumed human form. However, it was a taboo potion that would cause her to dissolve into foam and vanish unless she found “true love.”
Though she was a mermaid princess, Lara desired love with a human. Yet———that wish was not granted, and she dissolved into foam, vanishing into the sea.
200 years have passed since then. After a long stretch of time, the mermaid princess Lara is resurrected in Lake Biwa. This time, it is to find “true love” for sure———
