The word 'anime' (アニメ) is a Japanese shortening of the English word 'animation', a gairaigo, or foreign loanword.
The word 'anime' (アニメ) is a Japanese shortening of the English word 'animation', a gairaigo, or foreign loanword.


Kohei has a cousin that welcomes him every summer when he comes to visit, and Kohei always looks forward to seeing how much he's grown over the past year - but this year he came to find their hair was in a ponytail and their gestures like that of a girl.
Notes:
- Originally released on Twitter and later serialized in GENEpixiv.
- Includes 1 extra chapter.
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