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.


Jump into the life of twenty-something Naru as he navigates through the confusing world of modern dating. He’s faced with familiar moments we’ve all been through such as “should I add that smiley face at the end of the text?” or “why haven’t they responded to my text?” But the added challenge for Naru? He’s never dated, doesn’t use a cellphone and most importantly someone’s out there to sabotage his dating life!
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